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Day in the Life

Oct 23, 1883

Journal Entry

October 23, 1883 ~ Tuesday

23 I counciled with President John Taylor concerning our missio-
aries in Arizona & Mexico He said I must direct those mission
according as the spirit should direct me I wrote ^2^ letters to
[FIGURE] Joseph M Tanner sent Recommend for his wife to work
in the Temple of St George I wrote to L. Harris I attended
the Theater in the Evening the grandest scenery I ever saw on the stage

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Tanner, Jane Harrington
7 Nov 1857 - 12 Jun 1916
6 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1834 mentions
Apostle
Tanner, Joseph Marion
26 Mar 1859 - 19 Aug 1927
58 mentions
41 mentions

Events

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October 5, 1883
Wilford sustained in General Conference as Church Historian and recorder.
October 12, 1883
Majority of proxy endowments completed for Eminent Men and Women; some proxy sealings also completed.

Oct 23, 1883