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Day in the Life

Aug 29, 1875

Journal Entry

August 29, 1875 ~ Sunday

29. Sunday 29A large assembly of Sabbath school children
Met at 8.30 & was addressed by R. T. Burton G. Q. Cannon
& W Woodruff The general assembly met at
10 oclok R T Burton spoke 22 M[inutes], Wm W Cluff 11,
Samuel Atwood 15 M[inutes], and G Q Cannon 61 M[inutes]

Afternoon G Q Cannon spoke 8 M[inutes], W Woodruff
55 M[inutes], G Q Cannon Read the 9 Ch of Alma, on
Priesthood J Taylor spoke 45 M[inutes] G Q Cannon read
the Rules of the United Order At the close of the
Meeting we went to Provo River & G Q Cannon
Baptized 23 which were confirmed By John Taylor
and W. Woodruff

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1966 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1836 mentions
Apostle
Burton, Robert Taylor
25 Oct 1821 - 11 Nov 1907
125 mentions
Atwood, Samuel F.
27 Feb 1825 - 1 May 1906
17 mentions
Cluff, William Wallace
8 Mar 1832 - 21 Aug 1915
62 mentions
Missionary

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Provo River, Utah and Wasatch Counties, Utah Territory

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July 17, 1875
Wilford rebaptized (for the sixth time) along with other members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

Aug 29, 1875