Day in the Life

Feb 22, 1877

Journal Entry

February 22, 1877 ~ Thursday

22nd I presided at the Temple we gave Endowments to 161,
E. Snow sealed 33 W. Woodruff sealed 22, W. Woodruff
ordained 290 J. M. Mody 9, A. H. Raleigh 13, D. H. Cann
9, J L Smith 2 ^ Keys crossed A crown while praying at the Alter I received a Revelation concerning the redemption of my dead^

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Raleigh, Alonzo Hazeltine
7 Nov 1818 - 13 May 1901
Cannon, David Henry
23 Apr 1838 - 24 Dec 1924
156 mentions
Missionary
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
691 mentions
Apostle
Smith, John Lyman
17 Nov 1828 - 21 Feb 1898

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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.
Wilford resigns as President of the Deseret Agricultural and Manufacturing Society after 15 years.

Feb 22, 1877