Wilford asks Mary Ann Jackson to be resealed to him. (Note written in shorthand in journal margin.)
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 05, 1879 ~ Sunday
5 Sunday Met at 10 oclok W Woodruff addressed the assembly
One hour & 11 Minuts Afternoon M Thatcher spoke 25 M
He read the 18 chapter of Mathew, K H Brown spoke 7 M
G Teasdale spoke 30 M, W Woodruff spoke 25 Minutes
W Woodruff set apart the first councellor to the Bishop
we then Rode to Nephi 11 M[iles]. We held a Meeting 11 Mils
in the Evening at the Meeting House Moses Thatcher spok 40 M[inutes]
W Woodruff 25 M. I spent the night at Br Harleys
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Harley, Edwin
1819-1903
4 mentions
Teasdale, George
8 Dec 1831 - 9 Jun 1907
708 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Bruun, Knud Hansen
1821-1910
4 mentions
Thatcher, Moses
1842-1909
445 mentions
Apostle
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Wilford and Phebe move from Valley House into house next door; lease Valley House to be used as a hotel.
Supreme Court denies George Reynolds' challenge to Morrill Law; plural marriage a criminal offense.
Wilford goes into hiding to avoid arrest for polygamy.
Wilford spends a year in Arizona "on the underground" serving a mission among the Native Americans.