Feb 27, 1894
A plesant day I went to the office in the Morning we met
yesterday the 26 with members of the Legislature giving an
account of the Laws they were passing I received Telegrams
this Morning congratulating me upon the celebration of my birth
day I received several Letters from Brethren in St George
~ Wednesday
28 This is the Last day of winter sfor 1893 & 4. we met
with Wm W Cluff on the coal Beds of Coleville. Also
with Brother Scearse on Legislative Business our church business
is becoming formidable God ownly can carry us through.
~ Thursday
[March 1] Wilford Woodruff
Born March 1, 1807
Aged 87 years
old this Day Emma Woodruff
Born March 1, 1838
Aged 56 years
old this day
We celebrated this our birthday in the Annex of the Temple
by meeting 230 of our friends, including the Presidency
of the Church, the Twelve Apostles, the workers in the Temple
our families, & other friends we had speeches singing
and Prayer we also had a feast At the close we shook
Hands with the whole company with the salutation of God Bless you
~ Tuesday
Feb 27, 1894
A plesant day I went to the office in the Morning we met
yesterday the 26 with members of the Legislature giving an
account of the Laws they were passing I received Telegrams
this Morning congratulating me upon the celebration of my birth
day I received several Letters from Brethren in St George
~ Wednesday
28 This is the Last day of winterfor 1893 & 4. we met
with Wm W Cluff on the coal Beds of Coleville. Also
with Brother Scearse on Legislative Business our church business
is becoming formidable God ownly can carry us through.
~ Thursday
March 1 [FIGURE] Wilford Woodruff
Born March 1, 1807
Aged 87 years
old this Day
[FIGURE] Emma Woodruff
Born March 1, 1838
Aged 56 years
old this day
We celebrated this our birthday in the Annex of the Temple
by meeting 230 of our friends, including the Presidency
of the Church, the Twelve Apostles, the workers in the Temple
our families, & other friends we had speeches singing
and Prayer we also had a feast At the close we shook
Hands with the whole company with the salutation of God Bless you
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