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Day in the Life

May 16, 1890

Journal Entry

May 16, 1890 ~ Friday

16 I signed 3 Recommends I received 11 Letter
I wrote 2 Letters one to Tabby I had a visit from
my Daughter Susan C Scholes with her Youngest Daughter

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Scholes, Florence Augusta Sears
18 Aug 1878 - 13 Jan 1959
13 mentions
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Scholes, Susan Cornelia Woodruff
25 Jul 1843 - 6 Oct 1897
357 mentions
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3 mentions

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May 19, 1890 ~ Monday May 19. The Spupreme Court of the United States Decided to day Against the Church of Jesus Christ of latter Day Saints. They Decided to Escheat all the Church Property Real & Personal This is turning the last [FIGURE] [key] that will seal the condemnation of this Nation
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Letter from Anders S. Hyrup, 16 May 1890
Salt Lake City President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother In reply to your favor of March 20th stating that my name had been suggested and accepted for a mission to Scandanavia: I take great pleasure in reporting that I will be ready to start with the Company that leaves here June 4th Anders S Hyrup. I cheerfully endorse the above Isaac Barton Bp 19th ward O.K. J. F. S.
Letter from Moses Thatcher, 16 May 1890
President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother: The enclosed letter just to hand. It tells, as you will perceive its own pitiful story. I forward to you trusting that you may advise Brother Rogers what to do. I was impressed with the feeling that he should be instructed to dispose of the few articles of household furniture or place them in safe keeping if he can so arrange, and either return to Mesa or go to the Colony at Juarez temporarily at least. This of course is offered only as a suggestion and is submitted very respectfully and without any disposition to shape the course the Holy Spirit may inspire you to adopt in the matter. Having passed through a somewhat similar sorrowful experience my sympathies are deeply moved towards Brother Rogers; and should His trying ordeal through which he has past

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May 16, 1890