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Day in the Life

Nov 5, 1883

Journal Entry

November 05, 1883 ~ Monday

Nov 5th 1883
I Bought Sarah a Champeon Monitor Stove
Paid $50.40 cts Bought Newton a waggon for $75.
I also gave Bishop Ferrill an Order of $50 on the
school House in Merchinddize to the credit of Newton
& $50 on Tithing office for the family. I took cars
rode to Logan there Joined the Presidency & Twelve & rode to
Salt Lake I took Sister Elizabeth Weeks to Salt Lake
to spend the winter with Mrs Woodruff to help her

People

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1 mention
121 mentions
Missionary
Woodruff, Newton, b. 1863
3 Nov 1863 - 21 Jan 1960
151 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1547 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
695 mentions
Family

Places

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Logan, Cache County, Utah Territory
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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.

Nov 5, 1883