Day in the Life

Jun 9, 1884

Journal Entry

June 09, 1884 ~ Monday

9 After a hard rain we took the waggon & rode to
Teton then crossed the river 200 feet on a cotton ^wood^ raft
vary frail. Brother Grant & myself went over one
at a time. Brother Ricks & Bibee both went over at
the same time and sunk it so they got some wet
we then drove up through the Town of Wilford
ownly one house on the town Lot. People settled on their
farms it was a vary fine level country for Mils around
we stoped with Brother Wm J Pratt jr grand son of Wm
Pratt
Brother to Parley & Orson Pratt. We held a Meeting
at 2:20. Prayer By George Ward. H J Grant spoke 24 m[inutes]
W Woodruff 35 M[inutes], Br Bybee 7, Br Ricks 3 M[inutes]
Br Bybee Attends to the organization of the sabbath
schools
. We put in Br George D Black a presiding Priest
we spent the night with Br Wm Pratt Distance 25 m[iles]

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Grant, Heber Jeddy
22 Nov 1856 - 14 May 1945
276 mentions
Apostle
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1087 mentions
Apostle
Pratt, Parley Parker
12 Apr 1807 - 13 May 1857
549 mentions
Apostle
Ricks, Thomas Edwin
21 Jul 1828 - 28 Sep 1901
438 mentions
Missionary
Pratt, William Dickinson
3 Sep 1802 - 15 Sep 1870
3 mentions
Zion's Camp
6 mentions
Missionary

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Jun 9, 1884