Day in the Life

Apr 27, 1877

Journal Entry

April 27, 1877 ~ Friday

27. We gave Endowments to 132 And 48 Elders
ordained. (W Woodruff gave Seconed Anointing to
David Moss & wife and 1 dead 3 Anots)

[FIGURES] I Had Mary MAnn Hill sealed to my Brother
Asahel Hart Woodruff. Wilford Woodruff Sen officiated
as Heir for Asahel. Eudora Lavina Young [blank] Acted
as Proxey for Mary Ann Hill. J. D. T. McAllister sealed us
(Chandler Rogers, and Amanda Hollister Rogers dead
were Adopted to Wilford Woodruff sen. 3 sons and one
Daughter were Adopted to Wilfor Chandler Rogers their
Father and Amanda Hollister Rogers their Mother)

[FIGURES] I Ordained David Henry Cannon and set him
apart to seal at the Altar and give all ordinances in
the Temple as He shall be directed by Him who presides
over the Temple W Woodruff sealed 18 couple J. D. T. Mc-
Allister 23 David Henry Cannon [blank]

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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 27, 1877