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Day in the Life

Jun 4, 1883

Journal Entry

June 04, 1883 ~ Monday

June 4 We Met at 10 oclok At Castle Dale Bowery


Prayer By Jasper Peterson. T E Taylor spoke 25 M[inutes]
A. M. Cannon 32 W Woodruff 45. We drove to Huntington
Met with Bishop Cox and talked with him He resigned
his office as Bishop. we Met with the people & presented
his resignation to the people and his resignation
was excepted [accepted] W Woodruff spoke upon the subject
We asked the People who they would have for a Bishop &
the People called for Charles Pulsipher And we presented
his name to the People and they voted universally for
him to be Bishop. W Woodruff spoke 45 M, A M Cannon
25 M T E Taylor 20 M W Woodruff then ordained
Charles Pulsipher to the office of a Bishop in the Huntington
Branch of the Emery Stake of Zion I ordained 2 High
Council & 2 councillors to the Bishop. I spent the night with
Noah T Guyman 12 Miles

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Cannon, Angus Munn
17 May 1834 - 7 Jun 1915
185 mentions
Pulsipher, Charles
20 Apr 1834 - 20 Nov 1915
14 mentions
Cox, Elias
1835-1917
2 mentions
1 mention
4 mentions
Taylor, Thomas E.
15 Sep 1850 - 28 Jan 1922
5 mentions
Missionary

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Castle Dale, Emery County, Utah Territory
Huntington, Emery County, Utah Territory

Jun 4, 1883