As Br Parish was one of the Seventy called it became
necessary for him to Return to Kirtland it also was necessary that I should that he should set the churches in order before his departure
and ordain such as should be chosen by the gifts & callings of God
to watch over the Church And on this
Brother Warren Parish Ordained me an Elder &
Brother Caswell Medlock was ordained a Deacon over
the Eagle Creek branch I wrote & presented a recommend
to the Church ie Recommending Brother Parish to the Bishop & Church
in general it was signed by the male members. We truly had an
affecting time partook of the sacrament closed the meeting by ^singing an Hymn^
Rode to Brother Medlock with Brs Parish & Nicholson
As Br Parrish was one of the seventy Called it became
necessary for him to Return to Kirtland it also was necessary
that he should set the churches in order before his departure
and ordain such as should be chosen by the gifts & Callings of God
to watch over the Church And on this 28th day of June 1835
Brother Warren Parrish was ordained a Deacon over
the Eagle Creek branch I wrote & presented a recommend
to the Church ie Recommending Brother Parish to the Bishop & Church
in general it was signed by the male members We truly had an
affecting time partook of the sacrament closed the meeting by
Rode to Brother Medlock with Bra Parish & Nicholson Singing an Hymn
"Daybook (13 January 1835 - 26 November 1836)," p. 39, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 1, 2023, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/rVr2
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