Day in the Life

Nov 25, 1896

Journal Entry

November 25, 1896 ~ Wednesday

25. I spent the day in the office we held a Meeting
with the board of the syndicate it was decided for Br
^ A hand pointing to the right^ G Q Cannon to go East I wrote to Sarah

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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2295 mentions
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Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
707 mentions
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Letter from George Geddes Lindsay Jr., 25 November 1896
Elder T L Allen Dear Sir & Brother I have received notice from President Woodruff to prepare to start to the southern states on the 14th of January 1897 to labor in the missionary feild My circumstances at the present time are in a very bad shape I having obligated myself to some extent beyond my means If the President feels disposed to send me on my mission under the circumstances I will be ready if in health to start from Salt Lake City on the 14th of January But if I can possibly be realeased for two years I hereby pledge myself to present myself (if in good health) at the Historian's Office on the 13th day of January 18699 Your Brother in the Gospel Geo Lindsay Jr
Letter from James Ephraim Steele, 25 November 1896
Pres. Wilford Woodruff and Coun. Salt Lake City Ut. Dear Brethren At the time of the organization of this stake (Bingham) Bro. Mulliner who was then Bishop of the Iona ward, was called to the stake presidency. Bro Geo P. Ward was then ordained and set apart as the Bishop of Iona ward. He at that time felt some reluctance in regard to accepting the calling, but finally consented and has up till three weeks ago held that position. He has however from time to time wished to resign, but was persuaded to continue on until recently, he sent in his resig- nation by appearing and stating his case to the stake presidency at their meeting asking them to release him from the position of Bp. of the Iona ward. We labored with him for several hours to have him reconsider the step he was taking and to continue to labor in his calling. Our labors however were without avail, and his resignation was accepted he giving the his

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

Nov 25, 1896