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Day in the Life

Oct 27, 1895

Journal Entry

October 27, 1895 ~ Sunday

27 Sunday The Young Men mutual improvement conference
Met at the Tabernacle at 10 oclok I did not attend in the forenoon
but in the Afternoon. Brother Geddiss spoke 30 Minutes and
delivered an Excellent Address followed by President
Joseph F Smith for 40 Minutes we had a good Meeting A
young Brother Pike 13 years old spoke sung Angels Ever
Bright & fair Mr Lampson sent him $100 dollars in
gold At the close of the Meeting I went to Clara's
took supper then returned home

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Beebe, Clara Martisha Woodruff
23 Jul 1868 - 29 Dec 1927
381 mentions
Family
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3569 mentions
Apostle
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Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from Marenus Olsen, 27 October 1895

Brigham City President Woodruff. Dear Bro, I received the call letter call- ing me to go on a Mission to the Southern States and feel it my duty to try in my weak way to fullfill it. I will be on hand on the day named Nov 9th to start Your Bro. in the Gospel Marenus Olsen A. A. Janson. Bp. Brigham City Third Ward All right. J. F. S.

Letter from Nelson Cottam, 27 October 1895

Bro. Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City. Dear Brother, I rec. your letter some time ago. But neglected answering it on account of being undecided as to what I would be able to do with regard to obtaining means to go with. But I've made up my mind to go, & I've faith that the way will be opened up that I will be able to, obtain the

Letter from Nelson Cottam, 27 October 1895

necessary funds, and I will try to be on hand at the appointed time. I remain your Brother in the SGospel. Nelson Cottam. Escalante Oct 27th [18]95 This Certifies that Nelsen Cottam is a faithfull Member of this ward and ^as^ such we recomend him for his Mission your Bro in the Gospel Andrew P. Schow Bishop All right. J. F. S.

Letter from Stephen James Callan, 27 October 1895

Dayton, Idaho, President Wilford Woodruff. Salt Lake City, Dear Brother:- By your request, I now endeavor to answer your letter of the 15, inst. I can say that I feel my inability in trying trying to preach the Gospel to a learned world, but nevertheless I feel to respond to the call, and trust that by the help of the Lord I may be able to preform an honorable mission, and be of some use in promulgating the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Oct 27, 1895