Letter from James Ephraim Steele, 25 September 1896
Pres. Wilford Woodruff
Salt Lake City Ut.
Dear Brother,
On Wednesday the 14th of Oct.
myself and counselors will visit the Iona
branch same is situated about 30 miles
Southward of Blackfoot and 20 Miles
North of American Falls. In this branch
there is 30 or 35 families Latter-Day Saints
And we have dicided if it meets with
your approval that while there to
select the name of some brothers for Bishop
and have this placed before the people.
In our opionion there is a sufficient
number of people to warrant a ward
organization. Awaiting your early instruct-
ions in regard to this. I am
Yours Very Truly
James E Steele
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