Day in the Life

Oct 18, 1896

Journal Entry

October 18, 1896 ~ Sunday

18 I Attended the conference at Ogden too[k] cars &
Rode to Ogden with Presidents G Q Cannon & J F Smith
we put at at Brother Peerys I spoke an hour. In
the foorenoon & had good Liberty in speaking
I was followed with by G Q Cannon we all Dined
at Broth Peery's Afternoon Lorenzo Snow spoke
abot an hour followed by Joseph F Smith spok untill
5:30 we had a vary interesting Day it was the
first time a Public Meeting had been held in
the Tabernacle since it was remodelled it is now
a vary fine building but there were hundreds who
could not get seats I spent the night with Brother Peery

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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2217 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4082 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
692 mentions
Apostle, Family

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W Woodruff spoke one hour {in the power of God} I took up the subject of the office of Administration of Angels & the office of the Holy Ghost I testified that the Lord did not send Angels to Men on Earth ownly for the purpose of Performing a work which Men could not do while Holy Ghost should be with Every Saint of God to reveal to him his duty hourerly
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Letter from Alma Edwards Hubbard, 18 October 1896
Lago, . The first Presidency of the Church of Juesus Christ of Laterday Saints. Brethren: I received a leter from you asking if it would be agreeable to my feelings and consistent with my circumstances to be called to take a foreign mission. I can say I am willing to go and do my best and I will be ready any time after Jan. 1, 1897. Your brother in the Gespel. Alma Hubbard. All right, fix the date to be most convenient to him. J. F. S.

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Wilford changes fast day from the first Thursday to the first Sunday of each month.

Oct 18, 1896