In the early spring of 1838 an effort was made by the local authorities [in Kirtland] to draw the line of fellowship on practices which then seemed tending to demoralize, among which was dancing and late night associates, to which little heed was paid, and soon a long list of names was left with the High Council to be dealt with, and notice was given to each by its clerk.
[Source: Kenny, Scott, Saints Without Halos, "Mormon History 1830-1844," http://saintswithouthalos.com/dirs/d_c.phtml]
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