Day in the Life

Nov 5, 1889

Journal Entry

November 05, 1889 ~ Tuesday

Nov 5th This morning our party took breakfast at
Bro Geo L. Farrells, we afterwards went for a ride.
Visited J. W. Taylor's ranch about 3 1/2 miles up Lee's
Creek
, thence over the hills to the South East had an
excellent view of the country, returned about 1 oclock
at 4 pm, all the people assembled at the meeting House
where we partook of a bounteous meal between 70 & 80
sat down at the first table and as many or a greater number
at the second. after dinner toasts were read. This is Bro C. O.
Cards
50th Birthday. after the toasts and supper were over, the
evening was spent in singing, recitations, music, dancing
and appropriate remarks. dismissed at midnight.

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Card, Charles Ora
5 Nov 1839 - 9 Sep 1906
260 mentions
Missionary
201 mentions
Missionary
Taylor, John Whittaker
15 May 1858 - 10 Oct 1916
155 mentions
Apostle, Missionary

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Letter from John Teuscher, 5 November 1889
Rcd Accepts Mission

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Wilford receives revelation on politics and polygamy; will not trade religion for statehood.
Church membership 188,000; Utah Territory 210,779; population of 44 United States. 62,948,000.

Nov 5, 1889