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Day in the Life

Mar 12, 1889

Journal Entry

March 12, 1889 ~ Tuesday

12 A hand pointing to the right I signed 20 Recommends I received
16 Letters. I wrote 4 Letters I Attended
a supper Party at Abram Cannon and
returned to the Farm & spent the night 8 Miles
I find I am overwhelmed in Business

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Cannon, Abraham Hoagland
12 Mar 1859 - 19 Jul 1896
142 mentions
Apostle

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Woodruff Farm, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from Herman Grether, 12 March 1889
Salt Lake City, Prst. Wilford Woodruff! Dear Brother. I recieved Your letter dated March the 9th and I feel it is my duty to respond, to the call made by you; for me to take a mission to the Northwestern Staates. I shall try to do my best in fulfilling that mission with the help of my heavently father; if there is know sickness in my family, they will be allright durring my absence; Your humble seervant Herman Grether. 964 E. 4 South Street. Attest Adam Speirs 10th Wd, City. Bp OK L J n
Letter from C. G. Johnson, 12 March 1889
South Cottonwood . President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother In response to the call with which I have been honored to go on a mission I feel very grateful for the same as I have always found pleasure in the missionary field I was called in my native land (Sweden) when a young boy and labored as a missionary for nine years in the Stockholm conference untill I was realeased in 1879 to go to Zion, and I feel the same love for the missonery field to day.
Letter from Andrew Madsen, 12 March 1889
Mt Pleasant Pres. W. Woodruff Dear Brother: Your letter of the 10th ult. received. In answer would say that I could not very well get ready to start for Scandi- navie in May Yours truly Andrew Madsen

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Mar 12, 1889