[Diary of Second Counselor John Henry Smith] Salt Lake City
The day was spent in the office. Prest. Joseph F. Smith is still quite poorly. (1)
-- 100 years ago - Friday, Sep 16, 1910
At a meeting in the bowery on the Temple Block, President Brigham Young condemned the practice of missionaries asking members in the mission field for support and, instead, said that missionary service should be financed by members at home. (2)
-- 150 years ago - Sep 16, 1860
Canadian government officials name the Alberta Temple (later the Cardston Alberta Temple) a Canadian historic site at a ceremony in Cardston. (3)
-- 15 years ago - Sep 16, 1995
1 - Jean Bickmore White (editor), Church, State, and Politics: The Diaries of John Henry Smith, Signature Books in association with Smith Research Associates, Salt Lake City, 1990
2 - Church News: Historical Chronology of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, http://www.ldschurchnews.com/articles/58765/Historical-chronology-of-The-Church-of-Jesus-Christ-of-Latter-day-Saints.html
3 - The Woodland Institute 'On This Day Historical Database,' http://www.woodlandinstitute.com
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