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Day in the Life

Oct 16, 1893

Journal Entry

October 16, 1893 ~ Monday

16 I received 5 Letters I wrote to Sarah & Mary I met
with the Board of Education the Parent Board {I had the [illegible shorthand] in the [stomach]}

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Woodruff, Mary, b. 1867
26 Oct 1867 - 15 Feb 1903
163 mentions
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Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
695 mentions
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Letter from Christian Hansen Larsen, 16 October 1893
Newton Pres. Woodruff. Dear Brother, I received your letter rather by surprise. I was called last april of Brothrer Merril to full a mission in the Logan Tempel for one year and have been there six months leaving six months more. I presented your letter to the Bishop and he said that they were unable to help me, being that they had sent two missionarys this summer, and I am unable to help my self at presant. I would like to fill the mission in the Temple as long as I am wanted there.
Letter from John Baptiste Ripplinger, 16 October 1893
Rexburg, Fremont Co. Idaho. President Wilford Woodruff! Dear Brother! In reply to your favored lettre of late requesting me to fulfil a mission to Europe, I can say, that I am quiet willing to go as the Lord has blessed me unto this day. So I hope to do all in my power to continue to be obedient to what ever call he will give me, and to preprare myself, also to be ready at a fixed date, wich you will please set me as early as possible in July next 1894. awaiting yours I remain your humble Brother John B. Ripplinger Timothy J Winter Bishop of 2nd Ward Rexburg All right J. F. S.
Letter from Harriet Blake, 16 October 1893
St. George Pres. Wilford Woodruff, Dear brother. Your letter came duly to hand friday oct the 6th. My husband Accepted the first call and was Started from Salt lake City the 12th of last April I have letters quite often, he seems to have the spirit of his mission at heart and expresses himself thankful in every way. from Mrs. Neils Sandberg He is Laboring in Ostemalm 104 Kristiantad Sweden Europe

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October 17, 1893
Wilford meets with temple presidents to harmonize the endowment ceremony in all four operating temples.

Oct 16, 1893