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Day in the Life

Apr 12, 1898

Journal Entry

April 12, 1898 ~ Tuesday

Tues Ap 12.th I went to the Office, had a good night & feel well. Met
with several brethren. I signed a number of Drafts for Liverpool
talked with Bros David H Cannon & Jas G. Bleak on St George Temple
financial affairs. went home at 4:40 pm.

People

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Cannon, David Henry
23 Apr 1838 - 24 Dec 1924
157 mentions
Missionary
Bleak, James Godson
15 Nov 1829 - 30 Jan 1918
475 mentions

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Liverpool, Lancashire, England
President's Office, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
St. George Temple, St. George, Washington County, Utah

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Letter from Samuel F. Wiser, 12 March 1898

Lewiston Pres. Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother I received your letter yesterday stating that I had been accepted as a missionary to Eastern States. In reply will say that I am willing to go and do what ever the Lord requires of me. Your brother in the Gospel Samuel F Wiser W. H. Lewis Bp

Letter from Charles Pettit, 12 April 1898

President W Woodruff Dear Brother Yours of the 7th inst notifying me that I am called on A mission to the Southern States is received. I am willing to go and will do the best I can I hope and pray that by the help of the Lord I will be able to fill A faithfull mission and do some good I will be ready to start at the appointed time April 28th 1898 Your Brother in the gospel Charles Pettit Geo. A. Hibbard, B. P. Island [Ward]

Letter from Isaac Jones, Charles R. Dalley, Joseph E. Jones, and Samuel A. Dalley, 12 April 1898

President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother We the undersigned Brethren having, on the 26th of March, received a call as missionaries to the Indian Territory Mission, here answer conjointly. We highly appreciate the honor of being accounted worthy of this call if all is well we will be on hand at the appointed time. Your Brethren in the Gospel Isaac Jones. Charles R Dalley Joseph E Jones. Samuel A. Dalley Bp Joseph B. Dalley

Letter to Clara Martisha Woodruff Beebe and Ovando Collins Beebe, 12 April 1898

Ovando C Beebe & Clara Beebe My Dear Children Enclosed find A Recommend to president Snow for your second Annointing. I am vary thankful that I have lived to be enabled to grant you And Asahel & Owen this glorious privilege you stand in Need of it you are worthy of it and it is the Highest ordinance to be bestowed upon any one in the Church you will have to be Dresed in your Temple clothing I think Clara had better consult with her Mother about the Day to go God Bless you & your Children Your Affectionate Father Willford Woodruff I think it would be a good plan for you And Asahel to go to go together if you could WW

Events

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April 10, 1898
Wilford's Conference address on his 1877 vision of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Apr 12, 1898