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Day in the Life

Jul 31, 1887

Journal Entry

July 31, 1887 ~ Sunday

31 Sunday I spent the day at the House I looked over my
accounts I found the Book containing Robert L Campbells
Account which I was glad to find. My wife Emma & daughter
Clara M Woodruff was to start in the Morning for Logan
as Clara was to get her Endowments & get Married the
young people her companions came to see her in the Evening
and the House was full And Clara felt quite Bad
at Parting with all her companions & her Father
& Mother to Join her Husband but such is Life

I had an interview in the Evening with M Thatcher
& J M Grant I receivd 4 Letters from J McAllister
^[FIGURE]^ Sarah & Bell & Azmon

People

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Woodruff, Azmon, b. 1802
29 Nov 1802 - 14 Jan 1889
348 mentions
Family
Beebe, Clara Martisha Woodruff
23 Jul 1868 - 29 Dec 1927
381 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
875 mentions
Family
7 mentions
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
599 mentions
Missionary
370 mentions
Apostle
Beebe, Ovando Collins
14 May 1867 - 27 Dec 1928
163 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Phoebe Arabell Moses
30 May 1859 - 7 Sep 1939
160 mentions
Family
Campbell, Robert Lang
21 Jan 1825 - 11 Apr 1874
107 mentions
Missionary
Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
695 mentions
Family

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Logan, Cache County, Utah Territory

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Daybook (July - November 1887 and April - October 1888)
31 Sund[a]y I looked over my Ac[cou]nts and offices and

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July 25, 1887
Wilford, as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, becomes the leader of the Church.

Jul 31, 1887