Wilford and Phebe move from Valley House into house next door; lease Valley House to be used as a hotel.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
February 27, 1879 ~ Thursday
Feb 27. I spent this day in getting up a synopsis of my travels
and life for forty four years, and have recorded it in
the latter part of this Journal. But it does not
include the Dedications of the forepart of this Journal
Quotes
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the redemption of the world And his Apostles followed his Example for the word of God and the Testimony of Jesus Christ. And Joseph Smith has proved to the Heaven & Earth To God Angels and Men that He would abide in his Covenant Even unto Death And none of us will ever be called to do any thing more. Any of us would certainly be ashamed to deny the faith to accomodate our Enemies then meet the Prophets and Apostles in the spirit world. May God forbid that this should be the case with any of the Blood of Ephraim
~ Wilford Woodruff
Events
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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.