Day in the Life

Dec 26, 1879

Journal Entry

December 26, 1879 ~ Friday

26 We drove to Snowflake and spent the night at Jesse N Smiths several
of the brethren called in and we spent the Evening in conversation 25 M[iles]

was represented in a bad state held no meetings. Br Lake then
spoke 24 M[inutes], and we dined with Br Mann. Afternoon Br
Lake Prayed. The Statiscics of the Stake was then read By Br
Fish. The authorities of the Church was then presented and sustained
Lot Smith then spoke 40 M. W Woodruff then spoke 40 M
Lorenzo Hatch 5 M. We had a hard wind & rain all night

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Lake, George
15 Sep 1838 - 23 Mar 1898
Smith, Jesse Nathaniel
2 Dec 1834 - 5 Jun 1906
Hatch, Lorenzo Hill
4 Jan 1826 - 20 Apr 1910
Smith, Lot
15 May 1830 - 21 Jun 1892
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Daybook (24 October 1879 - 31 January 1881)
26. We drove to Snowflake I spent the night at Jesse N Smiths several of the Brethren called in and we spent the Evening in conversation 25 M[iles]

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Church membership 135,000; Utah Territory 143,963; population of 38 United States 50,190,000.
Wilford receives Wilderness Revelation regarding God's defense of the patriarchal law of marriage.

Dec 26, 1879