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Sep 30, 1891

Journal Entry

September 30, 1891 ~ Wednesday

30 I signed 25 Recommend I received 16 Letters
we had a hard rain storm my 5 acres of Lucern
was down in the rain

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Letter from William S. Gibbs, 30 September 1891
Harreldsville, Ky Pres Later. Day St Church Salt Lake Utah My Dear Sir: The subject of "Mormon ism" is the topic among a no of people here & as I am the only one in the comunity but who is predudiced against you more or less I have a hard time as I am not posted sufficiently They produce some profane history that I can not bridge over they claim the "Book of Mormon was written
Letter from Karl Gottfried Maeser, 30 September 1891
Provo City, , [189]1 President Wilford Woodruff. Chairman General Board of Education. Dear Brother, In compliance with my instructions I herewith submit respectfully the Annual Report of the operation of our church- schools during the academic year 1890-1891. As was to be expected, the establishment of the Freeschool System has not been without material influence upon our churchschools, so that the four seminaries at Mt. Pleasant, Springville; 14th Ward, and Fremont had to be discontinued by decision of their respective Boards, and the Stake Academies at Beaver, Snow- flake, and St. Joseph do not intend to open the ensuing school year for lack of funds. The Seminary at Samaria has been combined with the Stake Academy at Malad, and the Principal of the former, Bro. Samuel Davis, has joined the Stake Academy as one of the regular teachers. Much difficulty has been experienced by many of the Boards of Education paying no attention to the instructions given by the General Board of Education in the General Cir- culars, and in the "Church School Papers"' as published in the Juvenile Instructor. The reason for this is not so much an intentional opposition as ^rather^ a careless indifference on

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November 6, 1891
Wilford decides temple recommends will be signed by Bishops and Stake leaders only, not by Church president.

Sep 30, 1891