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Day in the Life

Mar 26, 1881

Journal Entry

March 26, 1881 ~ Saturday

26. I called upon Br Dame found him in poor health
We Met at 10 oclok for a quarterly Conference Prayer By
J. D. T. McAllister we had the verbal Report of wards
given By the Bishops. The Statistical Report of the Stake
was then read E Snow then spoke 28 M[inutes], Mary Ann
Lunt then gave a report of the Stake Relief Society
Ellen McGregor gave a report of the Young Ladies Mutual
J D T McAllister spoke 35 M[inutes]. Afternoon Prayer By J. Gates
The Authorities of the Church were then Presented & sustained
The officers of the Relief, Mutual, Primary & silk association
were Presented and sustained. Thomas J Jones spoke 3 M[inutes].
Br Jones was Presented and sustained as the President
of the Stake in Place of Wm H Dame resigned. George
Teasdale spoke 30 M[inutes], J Gates 30, W Woodruff spok 10 M[inutes]
We Met with the Twelve & board of St George factory
and liberated Br Jones. We then Met with Eliza &
Zina with the Primary. Sister ZEliza showed the large
Body of Children Joseph Smith Gold watch which President
Young Bought it for her. We held a Meeting in the Evening several
of the Brethren spoke

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3304 mentions
Apostle, Family
Snow, Eliza Roxcy
21 Jan 1804 - 5 Dec 1887
47 mentions
1 mention
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
641 mentions
Apostle
Teasdale, George
8 Dec 1831 - 9 Jul 1907
512 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Gates, Jacob
9 Mar 1811 - 14 Apr 1892
70 mentions
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
602 mentions
Missionary
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2232 mentions
1 mention
Jones, Thomas Jefferson
6 Sep 1838 - 18 Jul 1914
16 mentions
Missionary
Dame, William Horne
15 Jul 1819 - 16 Aug 1884
16 mentions
51 mentions

Places

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St. George, Washington County, Utah Territory

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March 5, 1881
Apostles wash feet against enemies as directed in Wilford's Wilderness Revelation.

Mar 26, 1881