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Day in the Life

Jun 20, 1897

Journal Entry

June 20, 1897 ~ Sunday

Sunday June 20th Feel fairly well this morning. I rested,
read and spent the day at home. Bro James Sharp called this
afternoon. Bro L. John Nuttall & wife Sophia came this evening. I walked
out with him to see our improvements and the changes now going on,
while his wife was visiting with Emma. He read me a telegram
he had received respecting our contemplated trip to Portland as to fares &c

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Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
987 mentions
Family
Sharp, James
18 Nov 1843 - 7 May 1904
32 mentions
Nuttall, Leonard John
6 Jul 1834 - 23 Feb 1905
420 mentions
2 mentions

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Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon

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Letter from Samuel Linton Jr., 20 June 1897
Nephi, . President Wilford Woodruff: Salt Lake City. Dear brother: You will please pardon my delay in answering your letter of April 28 but I have been rushed with my farm work. I will be pleased to announce myself in readiness at the date named, providing nothing unexpectedly prevents my being there. I will not be so well prepared financially as I would like, but I intend to place my trust and confidence in the Lord believing he will provide for
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Minersville Presidint Woodruff Dear Brother I have in My office a little Mdse. & Brother Jas. H. Rollins is at the present time & has been for about 2 months last past upon a Bed of sickness and is in need of assistance; Can I let his foalks have a little Means for his Comfort, I Consulted Apostle Lyman & he advised me to write in relation to the matter. I would like an Order for about 15 or 20 dollars for him, as I consider him a very worthy man. hoping to here from you at your Earliest Leisure I am your Brother George Eyre Bp.
Letter from John Sabin, 20 June 1897
Salem, . Pres. Wilford Woodruff. Dear Brother Pardon me if I take the wrong steps in this case. A young man has come to me in tears and bitter weeping desiring to know the answer to a question that is to change [h]is future life if possible. He has related to me a pitiful story and asks me to write to you to get his answer. He tells me that some few years ago he was brought into the company of a young lady whose virtue had been taken and that he also fell a victim to his passions This occured twice and since

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Jun 20, 1897