Day in the Life

Jan 8, 1881

Journal Entry

January 08, 1881 ~ Saturday

8 A folded letter/box A hand pointing to the right I received a letter from Joseph A West. I wrote one to him


I met in the Assembly room to attend the Quarterly Conference
the forenoon was mostly spent in reading the Statistics & reports
in the Afternoon all the General Authorities of the Chu[r]ch
were sustained President John Taylor spoke 35 M[inutes]
upon the subject of Tithing and other subjects

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Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1966 mentions
Apostle
West, Joseph Alva
12 Sep 1851 - 17 Apr 1926
22 mentions
Missionary

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Daybook (24 October 1879 - 31 January 1881)
8 [FIGURES] I received a Letter from Joseph A West I wrote one in returne I met in the Assembly Room to attend the Quarterly Conference The forenoon was mostly spent in reading the Statiscals and Reports in the Afternoon all the General Authorities of the Church were presented and sustained President John Taylor spoke upon praying Tithing and other sujects He spoke one hour & 2235 Minutes

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January 16, 1881
Wilford appointed General President of Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association.
March 5, 1881
Apostles wash feet against enemies as directed in Wilford's Wilderness Revelation.

Jan 8, 1881