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Day in the Life

Oct 21, 1896

Journal Entry

October 21, 1896 ~ Wednesday

Oct 21, 1896
Brother Cannon & Smith was in Ogden I went to the
Office a part of the Day and part of the day at home

People

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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
4085 mentions
Apostle

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Ogden, Weber County, Utah
President's Office, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah

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Letter from James Russell, 21 October 1896
East Mill Creek President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother: I Received your letter of Oct 17 in which you stated I had been selected to go on a mission to the southern states on the 10th of next December I wish to say that I feel like honoring this Call and will be ready to start on the date named Your Brother in the Gospel James Russell John Neff Bp.
Letter from Ozro Ozias Crockett, 21 October 1896
Preston Idaho Pres Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother Your letter of the 19th Inst, is at hand. In answer will say I will be ready to start on the time you name (April 1897) Your Brother in the Gospel O O Crockett Bro Crockett is in a good condition to fill a mission & I think will do a good work W. C. Parkinson Bp.
Letter from Lemuel George Clarke, 21 October 1896
Newton, Ut. . Prest. Wilford Woodruff, Dear Bro. In answer to yours of 17th inst. If nothing happens to prevent I will be in Salt Lake City on the appointed time perepared to go to Great Britain. Very truly yours, L. Geo. Clarke. W. H. Griffin Bishop P.S. Please ask brother Spence to send a pass from Cache Junct. to Salt Lake City. (He leaves on Nov. 7. G R)

Events

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November 5, 1896
Wilford changes fast day from the first Thursday to the first Sunday of each month.

Oct 21, 1896