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Day in the Life

Dec 2, 1883

Journal Entry

December 02, 1883 ~ Sunday

2 Sunday Wm Paxman Prayed The Authorities of the
Church were presented and sustained. George Teasdale spoke
50 Minuts Wm Paxman 20 M[inutes]. Afternoon David Jones
Prayed Stake Authorities were presented W Woodruff spoke
40 M[inutes], J F Smith spoke 60 M[inutes] we then took cars returned to
Salt Lake City distance to Provo & Back 100 Miles

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1 mention
Teasdale, George
8 Dec 1831 - 9 Jul 1907
502 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3567 mentions
Apostle
157 mentions

Places

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Provo, Utah 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.

Dec 2, 1883