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Day in the Life

Sep 11, 1895

Journal Entry

September 11, 1895 ~ Wednesday

11 I met with Orson Smith Just from the Mines whare
the killing was Done we talked over the whole Matter. we
also talked over the Land matters with President Shirtliff
about a large quantity of Land at the Head of Ogden river
that we ought to possess. We met in the 9 ward school
House at 4 oclok to Attend a party in honor of Samuel W
Woolley
Bishop of the 9 ward of his 70 Birth Day we
made some short speeches upon the Occasion then went
to the Pavilion Beach party in honor of Mr M Mires & wife
& friends near a Dozen strangers from New york City
Accompanied us And all Expressed Asstonishment at
the Beauty & Glory of the place. In fact it Asstonishis all
stranger to see what the Mormons have Done Distance 26 M[iles]

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Missionary
Smith, Orson
1853-1935
70 mentions
Missionary
Woolley, Samuel Amos
11 Sep 1825 - 23 Mar 1900
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Letter from Jorgen Jorgensen, 11 September 1895
Ephraim Utah President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother! Your letter of Sept. 4th inst. addresed to Jörgen Jörgensen, was received, and contents carefully noted; I will however state, that there is another Jörgensen in this place besides myself, still he uses sometimes to write Jörgen S Jörgensen, but as he belong to the Seventies, and I to the Elders Quorum, I presume that you mean me, as I understand that the council of Seventies here generally sends names of their Quorum for missions. I shall therefor answer your letter regarding myself; that while I feel perfectly

Sep 11, 1895