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Nov 17, 1883

Journal Entry

November 17, 1883 ~ Saturday

17 We rode to Fort Ephraim held a Meeting at 10 oclok prayer
By L John Nuttall Statistics read as follows Seventies 280,
High Priests 310, Patriarchs 4, Elders 1034, Priests 200, Teachers 221, Deacon 182

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Nuttall, Leonard John
6 Jul 1834 - 23 Feb 1905

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Discourse 1883-11-17
Apostle Wilford Woodruff said he was pleased to meet the Saints in conference. The Lord has set his hand to gather Israel in fullfilment of prophecy, had been with the Church for fifty years, a little one has become an hundred and fifty thousand: The Lord has decreed he will raise up a righteous nation out of this people, yet we have a work to do, as the war between God and Satan will continue untill Christ comes.

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

Nov 17, 1883