Wilford moves to St. George to assist in readying temple for dedication.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 01, 1876 ~ Sunday
Oct 1. Sunday
I received a letter from David. I attend
my Prayer Circle at noon and the Tabernacle meeting
L D Young Prayed & W Woodruff spoke one hour
and Brother Nicholson 20 M[inutes]. I met with the Twelve for
Prayer and spent the Evening at my house in conversing
with Edward Tullage and Mr Crandle concerning the
Puiblication of the Book Entitled Utah and its founders
which is on the way here and they are Expecting to
Publish the next Book Entitled the Women of Utah
then the Acts of the Apostles of the Last Dispensation
then perhaps the History of Joseph Smith
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Woodruff, David Patten
4 Apr 1854 - 20 Jan 1937
227 mentions
Family
Tullidge, Edward William
1829-1894
44 mentions
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2369 mentions
Young, Lorenzo Dow
19 Oct 1807 - 21 Nov 1895
124 mentions
Missionary
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National election between Republican Rutherford B. Hayes and Democrat Samuel J. Tilden (outcome determined after the Compromise of 1877).
Wilford, L. John Nuttall and John D. T. McAllister begin writing down the temple ceremony.