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Aug 17, 1889

Journal Entry

August 17, 1889 ~ Saturday

17 I spent the day at the farm My old cider Mill
was brought from my grainery in the City and we made
nearly a Barrel of cider

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Letter from George Teasdale, 17 August 1889
President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City U. T. Dear Brother: A company of Saints from Scandinavia leave Liverpool to-day in charge of Elder J. C. A. Weibye of Manti. with Elder Mads Jorgensen, of Provo, and Andrew Knudsen, of Provo, as his 1st and 2nd Counsellors Elder J. P. Toolsen, of Smithfield, as clerk & recorder. The other elders returning are Andrus Mortensen, of West Porterville, Jas. Anderson, of Spanish Fork, Ole Petersen, of Bennington, Hans Sarrensen, of Orderville, Ola Jonson of Logan (who has added Nordberg to his name) Jas. Thompson of Brig- ham City, Hans Larson, of Kamas, Ole Olesen of Lewis- ton, O. J. Johnson, of Plain City, and Oluf Jensen of Brigham City. H. P. Jensen, of Provo. The company without counting the returning missionaries num- ber 176 souls 93 adults and 83 children (There is one amongst them who was baptized when eight years old—he says—who has been sent for by his twin brother who is likely to be sent back his appearance is so much against him ragged and rough. It is much to be regretted this kind of people are sent for, surely we have enough of the vagobond element amongst us. The saints have objected to his company so we have had

Aug 17, 1889