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LDS Women's History: Emily H Higgs
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Monday, March 9, 2015. In the Young Woman's Journal, Emily H. Higgs began her summary of the first LDS Girls Camp experience with the following lines: “It is quite generally recognized that conditions surrounding our girls have greatly changed within the last few years.”. And for those of you that have felt that your young women aren't roughing it enough, you should know that they had a large sleeping house with wire netting, cots, electric lights, telephone, and even a piano – their goal was moder...
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LDS Women's History: March 2014
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Marie Madeleine Cardon Guild. I've been impressed that many of the isolated sisters I've been studying have been blessed with spiritual gifts that have guided them. Marie Cardon Giuld's conversion demonstrates this. Maki, Elizabeth. 'Suddenly the Thought Came to Me'. Child's Vision Prepares her Family for the Gospel. 3 June 2013. An Autobiography of Marie Madeline Cardon Guild. Excerpts compiled by Susan Thomas Tippets 1995. Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Rosa Clara Friedlander Logie.
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LDS Women's History: March 2015
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Saturday, March 28, 2015. The full biographical treatment on Emma Smith is clearly out of the reach of this blog post, but I'm going to briefly talk about three major ways that Emma Smith impacted contemporary worship in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: the Word of Wisdom, the hymnal, and the Relief Society. Revelations in Context: The Word of Wisdom. Collection of Sacred Hymns, 1835. Emma Hale Smith: First General President of the Relief Society, 1842-1844. Salt Lake City, 1942. Third, s...
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LDS Women's History: Emmeline Wells, Part 3: Becoming Self-reliant
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008. Emmeline Wells, Part 3: Becoming Self-reliant. She began teaching again, and became a plural wife of Newel K. Whitney, who was significantly older than her. She traveled to. With the Whitney family in 1848. In 1850, Newel died, and she was alone again, this time with two daughters to support. She started teaching again. Women’s Voices: An Untold History of the Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900. Kenneth W. Godfrey, Audrey M. Godfrey, and Jill Mulvay Derr. April 17, 2008 at 9:12 PM.
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LDS Women's History: Emmeline Wells - Welfare Edition
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Monday, March 16, 2015. Emmeline Wells - Welfare Edition. OK, OK, I know I was. When I started this blog in 2008. I love that woman. That said, this year I am talking about women that developed our contemporary church programs, and how could I not talk about the woman who organized the longest-running arm of the Church Welfare Program? Brigham Young had been agitating for a wheat storage program for years. The problem? The Relief Society used their wheat and their money from its sales to bless the world&...
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LDS Women's History: March 2012
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Monday, March 26, 2012. It isn't the things that Algie Ballif accomplished that makes me love her. Don't get me wrong: she accomplished a lot. What I love about Algie is the way she accomplished them. She looked for opportunity and education wherever she went, and she found it. Algie held opinions that didn't always jive with the period's mainstream Mormon thought. She fought. 8220;Algie Eggerston Ballif: No subject was taboo” by Georganne B. Arrington and Marion McCardell. In. Worth Their Salt, Too.
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LDS Women's History: Emmeline Wells, Part 5: Women's Suffrage
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008. Emmeline Wells, Part 5: Women's Suffrage. I apologize in advance that I'm going to have way too much fun with my new free account to the Britannica online. For web publishers. Loving this feature. Many factors led to the divide between the National Woman Suffrage Association. Created by Susan B. Anthony. And Elizabeth Cady Stanton. And the American Woman Suffrage Association. Created by Lucy Stone. 4 Zinas, Martha Sonntag Bradley and Mary Brown Firmage Woodward. I started this ...
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LDS Women's History: Emmeline Wells, Part 6 of 6: Later Years/Relief Society
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008. Emmeline Wells, Part 6 of 6: Later Years/Relief Society. In 1910, Emmeline Wells became the 5th general president of the Relief Society. She would serve from 1910 to 1921. It was a period filled with triumphs and trials for Emmeline. In 1912, the Relief Society took on responsibility for burial and temple clothing. Despite her best efforts to keep it going, the Relief Society Board would not pick up the tab for the Exponent. Emmeline B. Wells Biographical Sketch. Correct, when ...
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LDS Women's History: Emmeline Wells, Part 1
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Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Emmeline Wells, Part 1. I believe in women, especially thinking women. I am excited and nervous about writing this series of posts about Emmeline Wells. I can't begin to describe my admiration, respect, and gratitude for this woman, and I want to do her justice. Another of my favorites of her quotes on the topic:. PBS: The West, Episode 5. Those quotes make me really like Emmeline Wells. I'm anxious to hear more. April 8, 2008 at 6:20 PM. April 9, 2008 at 2:42 PM. I named my daugh...
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LDS Women's History: Emma Smith's Contributions
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Saturday, March 28, 2015. The full biographical treatment on Emma Smith is clearly out of the reach of this blog post, but I'm going to briefly talk about three major ways that Emma Smith impacted contemporary worship in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: the Word of Wisdom, the hymnal, and the Relief Society. Revelations in Context: The Word of Wisdom. Collection of Sacred Hymns, 1835. Emma Hale Smith: First General President of the Relief Society, 1842-1844. Salt Lake City, 1942. Interest...