Day in the Life

Apr 4, 1877

Journal Entry

April 04, 1877 ~ Wednesday

4th We met in the Temple at 10 oclok for a 2 days Meeting
11 of the 12 were present and quite a congregation
John W Young opened by Prayer D. H. Wells spok 52 M[inutes]
G Q Cannon 31 Minuts President Young 10.

Afternoon Prayer By E Snow John Taylor 58 Minuts
John W. Young 28, President Young 25 Minutes

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3425 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
796 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
691 mentions
Apostle
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2227 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1945 mentions
Apostle
Young, John Willard
1 Oct 1844 - 11 Feb 1924
318 mentions
Apostle

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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.

Apr 4, 1877