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Day in the Life

Apr 16, 1898

Journal Entry

April 16, 1898 ~ Saturday

Sat Ap 16. I staid at home to day and rested, am feeling well.

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Letter from Joseph Alfred Robison, 16 April 1898
Fillmore, . President Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City Dear Bro, I take pleasure in answering your letter and in reply "as regards my mission" will say I deem it agreat honor conferd upon me by my Bishop and those in authority, and as they have concidered me worthy of filling such an important position I will be on hand at the apointed time, and do my work to the best of my ability.
Letter from Daniel Jasper Sparks, 16 April 1898
Thatcher, Ariz. . Pres. Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Utah. Dear Brother, In reply to your welcome favor of Feb. 26, informing me that I have been selected as a missionary to the Southern States. I feel it a duty, and a great pleasure to respond to the call, if the Lord continues his mercies and blessings to me. I remain as ever Your Bro. in the Gosple, D. J. Sparks. Bp. I. E. D. Zundel
Letter from Clare W. Reid, 16 April 1898
Mant City, President Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Dear Brother: Enclosed you find a "List of necessities for Samoan Elders" which I received from brother Ed. J. Woods president of the Samoan mission, with instructions forward the same to the "authorities." I might also add that he wishes me to bring "4 doz. Harper's first readers, 2 doz. second readers and ^a^ few primers; also "any other necessities for teaching boys and girls." He told me to speak to Bro. Reynolds about these things, to be sure and bring them, and that if the church here does not pay for them the church there will.

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

Apr 16, 1898