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Aug 14, 1898

Journal Entry

August 14, 1898 ~ Sunday

Sun Aug 14th I did not sleep much during the past night and
cannot sleep to day. We stopped quite a length of time at Sacramento
On our arrival at Oakland we were met by Col. I. Trumbo & his Bro.
Crossed the bay to San Francisco & to Col. Trumbo's home where we
stayed and took up our abode.

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Letter from William David Rencher, 14 August 1898
Pres. Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Utah. Dear Brother Woodruff: Yours of the 5th inst., calling me on a mission to the Southern States, to start Nov 17th, was received on my return to Logan last P. M. I accept the call, and, if nothing unforeseen hinders, will be there on time. Your Brother in the Gospel W. D. Rencher. Presedent W Woodruff I cherfully Recamend Brother Rancher as a good Latter day Saint and is Worthey to go on this Mission and I trust he will do a good work yours Truly Thomas X. Smith Bp of the fourth Ward of Logan City
Letter from George Lionel Farrell, 14 August 1898
Smithfield Prest. Wilford Woodruff. Dear Brother: Bro Sylvester Low Jr. of this place was notified to prepare ofor a mission to the Southern States last spring early. he told Me on Saturday that he would be ready to Start in 2 months from Date. if he should get his final call, he says he would much rather go now while his children are small, so that his Wife can manage them while he is away, than to wait longer. He is a good Young Man and is strong & healthy, and will make a splendid missionary Respectfully Yours Geo L. Farrell Bishop

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Aug 14, 1898