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Day in the Life

Feb 5, 1889

Journal Entry

February 05, 1889 ~ Tuesday

5 A hand pointing to the right I signed 26 Recommends I received 13 Letters

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Letter from Orson Sibley Williams, 5 February 1889

Orson S Williams Mona Rec Feb 9 [18]89 Mona Feb 5th [18]89 President W. Woodruff, Dear Brother your favor of Jan 3rd came to hand contents noted you wished to know my feelings in regard to A call to take A Mission to Europe. I would gladly respond to it if my cir- cumstances would admit. I have some small Liabillites which I am not able to meet at present and next month I have to make final proof on my land or loose it, where and how I can raise the money to meet these demands, and assist me on A Mission I no not but hoping at some futre day to be able to respond to any call

Letter from Peter Flamm, 5 February 1889

Rexburg Presdt. Willford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear bro I am at home now, Making preparations to start on my Journey. I thought i would write to you & find out about what i would need on my trip. How much will it take for my fare from Salt Lake. And if you have any other instructions to give i would like to hear from you. You can looke for me down there at the time appointed. Your Bro in the Gospel Peter Flamm Rexburg, Bingham County, Idaho. OK L J n

Letter from Robert Lee Bybee, 5 February 1889

Eagle Rock Prest. Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother, I take the liberty of writing you in regard to a matter which causes me considerable anxiety of mind, it is in regard to $14799 tithing for which I am held accountable, the true statement in regard to it is this. ^1st^ While I was Bishop of menan in the Bannock Stake, I with several others started a little cooperative store. I had charge of the store. I as Bishop handled the Butter, Eggs meat &c through the store, when I settled tithing in Rexburg there was $8024 in Mdse. in the store. This was in Jan. 1886, in March 1886 the store was closed by Z.C.M.I and the amt. as above was lost

Letter from Charlotte Ives Cobb Godbe Kirby, 5 February 1889

C. I C Kirby City Rec Feb 7 [18]89 Ans Feb 12 [18]89 Salt Lake City Feb 5 [18]89. Pres. Woodruff, I hope you will pardon me, for troubling you with a matter that may be of no interest to you. Still it is a matter of history & of importance to me, & I do not know, whom to communicate with un- less it be the President of the Church, in which I was reared, & of which I am still a member. A number of years ago as long as when Capt Hooper was our Delegate to Congress, I being East at the time, took an active interest in Woman's Suffrage. & thro' a personal influence used

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Feb 5, 1889