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1884.
A mission conference was held at Manchester, England, June 1 to 3, of which Elder Thomas Taylor wrote:
You will be pleased to learn that the work in this mission is moving along very satisfactorily. We held our mission conference, on Saturday, Sunday and Monday last, June 1, 2 and 3, at Manchester, had an excellent time; good attendance, and oneness of feeling to the one great end, the interest and progress of the work of God.
July 6 there was a church dedicated at Independence, Missouri. President Joseph Smith was present, assisting the local authorities. This was not the large stone church standing near the Temple Lot, but a brick building in the east part of the city.
The committee appointed at the annual conference to compare
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