Wilford called back to Salt Lake City for a meeting of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
December 25, 1885 ~ Friday
25 Christmass day I spent the day in the chamber
locked up as a prisioner [prisoner] while all the family went
to the ward school House to attend the Christmass [blank]
I wrote Letters to George Teasdale & Thomas E Ricks
I felt Thankful to God I was still a free man
on Earth
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Teasdale, George
8 Dec 1831 - 9 Jun 1907
704 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Ricks, Thomas Edwin
21 Jul 1828 - 28 Sep 1901
425 mentions
Missionary
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Wilford sees his wife Phebe for the last time and gives her a blessing.
Phebe Woodruff dies; Wilford watches funeral from Church office to avoid arrest.