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Day in the Life

Sep 6, 1897

Journal Entry

September 06, 1897 ~ Monday

Sept 6th I rested the latter part of the night, having got my mind
somewhat excited on the prospect of taking a trip. This is Labor day,


a general holiday. did not go to the office.

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President's Office, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah

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Letter from Parley Peter Jenson, 6 September 1897

President Wilford Woodruff. Dear Brother. In reply to your letter of Aug. 3rd calling me to go on a mission to Scandinavia Oct. 9, [18]97. I am pleased to be able to say that I will be prepared to leave on the date stated. And I will endeavor to spread the gospel to the best of my ability. Hoping this will be satisfactory I remain Your Brother in the Gospel Parley P. Jenson [sideways text] Approved Walter J Beatie Bp 17th Ward [end of sideways text]

Letter from Jens Peter Fugal, 6 September 1897

Wilford Woodruf Salt Lake City Dear Brother I beg pardon for not letting you know sooner wheather I could or would accept your call of departing on 16 Oct. I accept, and will be prepared to go on mentioned day Your Brother in the Gospel Jens P. Fugal. Joseph E Thorne Bp of Pleasant Gro 1st Ward

Letter from William Henry Carbine, 6 September 1897

Parker Sept 6 [18]97. Pres. Wilford Woodruff, Dear Bro.: I take this opportunity of answering a recent call made of me for a mission to Maontana. Will say I am not as well prepared to preach and teach as I should like to be, but andm willing to go and do the best I can God being my helper. You didn't state the date only Oct. 1897 but I take it to mean right away after con- ference. If you will kindly inform me the date on which I am to leave I will be pleased to follow out the instructions. Your Bro. in the Gospel W. H. Carbine Over

Letter from Thomas Edwin Ricks, 6 September 1897

President W. Woodruff Box B Salt Lake City Utah Dear Brother, Sunday and Monday 12th and 13th is our quarterly stake conference and we would be very much pleased to see any of the brethren you see fit to send to visit us. If they will kindly notify us when to be at Market Lake to meet them we will [be] waiting for them Your Brother in the Gospel T E Ricks

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Sep 6, 1897