Feb 5th Friday
[FIGURE] This was an interesting day to the Camp of Israel
at an early hour the band of music entered my
carriage and rode through the city of playing so sweetly that it rend the air. the
quorum of Twelve set in council the fore part of the
day at 2 oclock AM [PM] The silver grays met at the the company of silver grays consisted of all
the old men in the Camp of Israel over 50 years
of age they were divided into 2 companies as the house
could not hold them all in one day, the quorum of
the Twelve met with them at the opening of the
meeting. Remarks were made by president
A hymn was sung and prayer by the Patriarch
after which they feasted together and
then they went forth in the dance praising God in their
hearts. It was truly an interesting sight to see the old
men and women some nearly a hundred years old go forth
and dance together in fulfillment of the ancient prophets
the quorum of the twelve spent the afternoon and
evening with them. and Mother was
among the number. I spent the time plesantly
