Rogers met with the LDS Church president John Taylor and received permission to operate a church organization for children. With the assistance of  general Relief Society president Eliza R. Snow, Rogers organized a Primary Association for her local Farmington ward on August 11, 1878.
Rogers had an audience with LDS Church leader John Taylor and was granted permission to create a children's organization within the church. In collaboration with Relief Society head Eliza R. Snow, Rogers established a Primary Association for her local Farmington congregation in August 1878.