Day in the Life

Feb 25, 1877

Journal Entry

February 25, 1877 ~ Sunday

25 Sunday I atteded Meeting at the Tabernacle H Eyring Pr[ayed]
Wm Folesome spoke 13 M[inutes] W Woodruff 35, A H Raleigh 11 M[inutes]
I spent the Evening with President Young I received two
A folded letter/box A hand pointing to the right letters from Emma & Eugenia & Phebe Scholes I wrote
1 to Phebe & Nellie

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Raleigh, Alonzo Hazeltine
7 Nov 1818 - 13 May 1901
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3433 mentions
Apostle, Family
Woodruff, Emma Manella
4 Jul 1860 - 30 Nov 1905
242 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
1008 mentions
Family
Cody, Eugenia Amelia Scholes
21 May 1860 - 16 Sep 1955
60 mentions
Family
Eyring, Henry
9 Mar 1835 - 10 Feb 1902
Saville, Phebe Carter Scholes
6 Oct 1862 - 29 Nov 1926
115 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1580 mentions
Family
Folsom, William Harrison
25 Mar 1815 - 19 Mar 1901

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Discourse 1877-02-25
Br Woodroof spoke in a powerfull manner on the privelleges the saints engoyed in going forth in peace and attending to the ordinances in the temple for their dead showed that we should not with- hold the blessings from them when we have the power to and opportunity of giving them, and thus vertualy being Saviors on Mount Zion. Br Raleigh bore

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Church membership reaches 115,065.
Wilford receives revelation authorizing proxy ordinances for his family by non-relatives.
In honor of Wilford's 70th birthday, 154 women serve as proxies in ordinances for his deceased female relatives.
Wilford and others finished writing down the ceremonies and temple procedures.
Wilford resigns as President of the Deseret Agricultural and Manufacturing Society after 15 years.

Feb 25, 1877