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Show Notes 306 3. The Mormon practice of plural marriage is treated in S. Van Wagoner, Richard Mormon Polygamy: A History, 2nd ed. (Salt Lake Mormon City: Signature Books, 1989); and Jessie L. Embry, Polygamous Families: Life in the Principle (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1987). 4. A stake is an administrative unit, somewhat like the diocese in several local "wards" or that the Roman Catholic comprises Church, church authority, the stake presi central by congregations. Appointed dent is non-paid and serves with the consent of those over whom he served long presides. In pioneer Utah, stake presidents sometimes terms. 5. See Gene A. Session, ed., Mormon Democrat: The Religious and Political Memoirs of James Henry Moyle (Salt Lake City: Historical Department of the Church, 1975), 30-35. Moyle went on under Woodrow to become Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Wilson, and the Democratic candidate for Governor of Utah. 6. Madelyn lecture notes for class of February 11, 1960, Barnard and Cherry Silver Collection. 7. He was christened Joseph Barnard Stewart, but his name was with his half changed to Barnard Joseph in order to avoid confusion when he brother, Joshua Beynon Stewart. His mother called him Josey Stewart Romney (Rexburg, Idaho: was young. Autobiography of Ruth Millhollow Publishers, 1991), 84. 8. Ibid., 86. 9. Ibid., 86. 10. This is based primarily on Ibid., 81-84, with permission. 11. Madelyn to Mother, September 12, 1936, BQSC. 12. Sus a Gates, "Ann M. Cannon," in History of the Young Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Association (Salt Lake City: Published Silver, by the Y.L.M.I.A., 1911), 174-76; Madelyn Era 53 (February 1950):107, Improvement Cannon," Mousely 134-35; Madelyn to Aunt Annie, September 29, 1944, BQSC. Stewart 2 "Ann Joy to Gather My Share 1. Typically, a small group of Latter-day Saints in a city, town, village was organized as a or "branch." As the numbers grew to one hun dred or more families, they were organized as a ward, with a bishop appointed by central church authorities on the (non-paid lay person recommendation of the stake president, and "sustained" or approved the congregation). There were fifty-four wards in the Salt Lake by |
