Day in the Life

Jul 29, 1877

Journal Entry

July 29, 1877 ~ Sunday

29. Sunday Met at 10 oclok Prayer by S E Howlett
D H Cannon spoke 31 M[inutes], E Snow One Hour and 20 M[inutes]
Afternoon Sacrament Administered prayer by Edward
Dalton
E. Snow spoke 15 M[inutes], Jesse N Smith spok 15 M[inutes]
Wm H Dame 25 M[inutes]. Both Explained the order they were
working in Br Rogers spoke upon the subject 10 M[inutes]
E Snow spoke 44 M[inutes], And presented the Authorities
of the Church which was received W Woodruff dismissed
we then ordained and set apart the officers W Woodruff
Ordained 1 High Council, 1 Bishop, 4 Councillers and one
Presiding Elder. E Snow Ordained 2 High Council
3 Councillors 2 Bishops 1 sunday school superintendent

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Cannon, David Henry
23 Apr 1838 - 24 Dec 1924
156 mentions
Missionary
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
691 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Jesse Nathaniel
2 Dec 1834 - 5 Jun 1906
Dame, William Horne
15 Jul 1819 - 16 Aug 1884

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Letter to Brigham Young and council, 29 July 1877
Parrowan . Prest B. Young and Councel Salt Lake City In our organization at Fillmore Bro. Callister was left out altogether at his own request. He did not choose to accept either a second place in the Presidency of the Stake or that of Prest of the High Priests Quorum. He preferd to officiate in his Office of Patriach and rest from direct care and responsibility. Assureing us and the people that he would heartily sustain his sucessor and labour in the best interests of the people of the Stake. We opened the door for rebaptism and during our stay there all the leading men of the county renewed their covenants

Events

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Wilford's vision of Signers of Declaration of Independence; proxy baptisms for 100 Eminent Men and 68 Eminent Women under Wilford's direction.
Majority of endowments completed for Eminent Men and Women; some sealings also completed.
Wilford publicly shares his vision of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Jul 29, 1877