Day in the Life

Feb 7, 1877

Journal Entry

February 07, 1877 ~ Wednesday

Feb 7, 1877
I spent the day in the Temple W Woodruff gave second
Anointing to (Josiah ^Guile^ Hardy and his wife Ann Dunston Hardy)
(Matthew Clayton) (Elizabeth Graham Macdonald for and
in behalf of Sarah Johnson Macdonald, & Fanny Vancott
Macdonald
Anointed to Allexander Findley Macdonald)
H. W. Bigler held the Horn J L Nuttall Recorder we
baptized 386 for the dead John L Smith Baptized, D H Cannon
confirmed 185, A. H. Raleigh 61, H. W. Bigler 77, D. D. McArthur 63.

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Church membership reaches 115,065.
Wilford receives revelation authorizing proxy ordinances for his family by non-relatives.
In honor of Wilford's 70th birthday, 154 women serve as proxies in ordinances for his deceased female relatives.
Wilford and others finished writing down the ceremonies and temple procedures.

Feb 7, 1877