Wilford Woodruff reports people receiving their Second Anointing; signs and tokens were offered up at the occassion.

Date
Jan 2, 1867
Type
Personal Journal / Diary
Source
Wilford Woodruff
LDS
Hearsay
Holograph
Reference

Wilford Woodruff, Journal, January 2, 1867, The Wilford Woodruff Papers website, accessed August 22, 2023

Scribe/Publisher
Wilford Woodruff
People
Brigham Young, Joseph A. Young, Brigham Young, Jr., Wilford Woodruff, Joseph F. Smith
Audience
N/A
Transcription

2nd [FIGURE] I met with the Presidency & 8 of the Twelve & Joseph F Smith Joseph A. Young & Brigham Young Jr. dressed & Prayed Then President Brigham Young gave his son Joseph A Young his second anointing [FIGURE] It was decided by President Young that we dress & offer up the signs of the Holy Priesthood before we give the 2nd Anointing & ownly Anoint one man & his wives in one day at one place. I Attended a party at the 14 ward school house in the Evening

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