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Show CUT OFF FROM CHURCH. Charles Woolwenden, Business Man of Beaver, Excommunicated. Reaver, Sent. 12. Because he took unto himself a plural wife, bofli contrary con-trary to law and to the church of which he was an elder. Charles Wool-fenden, Wool-fenden, a business' man of tV.ls place, has been excommunicated from Hie Mormon church ' It was charged that Woolfenden married a second wife at Suit Lake wlilh; his first wife and family lived bore. The matter was brought un before be-fore the lilgh council here. William O. Uicklev, cl?rk of the high council, ha'i ,'ust sent to the church aut'iori- I ties in Salt Lake a notice that Woolfenden Wool-fenden has been excommunicated : The no'lce follows : "Notice is h?teby given to the mem- i hers of the Church of Jesus Christ I or Latter-day Saints that Llder Chas. Woolfenden. on the Ith day of Sep ; tem'ier. 1 ft 1 0 , having previously been j disfel lovsh!pped by the I ishoprie of tho Reaver East ward, by action of I the hiith council of ihe Reaver stake of Zinn, was excommunicated from the Church of Jesus Christ of I.aUer-dav I.aUer-dav Saints. "These actions were based upon charges against Fldcr Woolfenden for having violated the manifesto Issued by the late President Wilford Wood-ruff, Wood-ruff, and adopted by the church, and contrary to the rules and teachings of said church. "WM fi. RICKLKV "Cleik of the High Council. "Reaver City. I'tnh. Sept to, 1010 " |