Day in the Life

May 25, 1898

Journal Entry

May 25, 1898 ~ Wednesday

Wed May 25th I drove to the office, did not have a good night. Two of my
relatives from Chicago called to ^see^ me & I appointed to meet them at my house this
evening left for home at 3 pm. Before leaving myself & Pres Jos F Smith met with
Prest Canute Peterson & Comm Beal & Prof Noyes in regard to the Sanpete Stake
academy.

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78 mentions
Missionary
17 mentions
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4127 mentions
Apostle
15 mentions

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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
President's Office, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Sanpete County, Utah

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Letter from James B. Hunter, 25 May 1898
President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother I recived a notic calling me on a mission to Great Britain in August I accept the call and Will be ready at the time stated Your Brother in the gospel James B Hunter Robert McFarland Bishop
Letter from LeRoy Farley, 25 May 1898
Ogden, Utah, . Bro. Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City. Dear Sir: I receved a letter May 18th [18]98 from P.O. Box B: Asking me to go to the Southern States, to fill a mission In reply I will say by all means I will be redy and willing to go by the time desinated in the letter. I will appear at the Historian's Office: a few days prevous to the 21st of July to be set apart. Hoping this is satisfactory. I Remain, Very Respectfully, LeRoy Farley. Approved He is a worthy young man E Stratford Bp 4 ward
Letter from Cyrus A. Winget, 25 May 1898
Monroe President Willford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother: Haveing reported myself nearly ready to take a mission, I thought I would write and see if I could find out anything definiate as to when I will be wanted. There are some things which I would make preperations to do if I knew just how long itI could stay at home, but not knowing I do not know how to proceed. I do not wish to dictate but as meansoney is quite scarce with me at preasent oweing to circumsta- nces which I cannot avoid I would much prefer going somewhere in the United States When I was called before my field of

Events

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

May 25, 1898