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Day in the Life

Oct 28, 1890

Journal Entry

October 28, 1890 ~ Tuesday

28 I returned to the Gardo & signed 30 Recommends
I received 19 Letters I wrote 1 Letter to Susan
see copy I met with several upon the subjet of Endowments
^{I had more difficulty with [2 words of illegible shorthand]}^

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Scholes, Susan Cornelia Woodruff
25 Jul 1843 - 6 Oct 1897
359 mentions
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Gardo House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from John Henry Burton II, 28 October 1890
John H. Barton. Greenville In re Bro Stoney's Mission Red OcNov 1 [18]90 file Greenville Oct 28 1890 Mr Wilford Woodruf Dear Sir: I thought I would write to you about: one of the young men that was called on a Mission: we had him Engaged to teach School when he was called and he asked us to let him off and we done it, and now we cannot get a Male Teacher to take his Place, and the People are greatly disap- pointed. I think it would be for the best to let him Stay here. his
Letter from Lewis McKeachie Grant, 28 October 1890
President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother We take this method to let you know that we have effected a perfect organization—politically—for this County, and would have done so before if we had been allowed a little more time to of called our County Central Committee together the mails are uselss here when we are in a hurry. our total vote of Davis County will tell how well we are organized. we are working to reach every peoples party voter, and have him use his franchise. yours Respectfully Lewis M Grant Chairman George A Lincoln Secretary PP Central Committee Davis County Utah

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October 6, 1890
Majority of members of the Church attending General Conference sustain the Manifesto.
October 25, 1890
Wilford inaugurates weekday religious education classes for elementary school-aged children (precursor to seminary and institute programs).

Oct 28, 1890