14 I spent the fore part of the day in the garden. I attended the funeral of the wife of Wm E. Edington I addressed followed the people followed by John
Taylor & Joseph Young. In conversation with G. A. Smith President Young said
He intended to called all the Elders Home from the United States in consequence
of the war raging through the land
16. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting at
the Tabernacle all day. President Young spoke upon the subject of the Medical Faculty
dealing with the sick, midwifery, surery, &c the evils which arise from
malpractice of Doctors He was followed by Broth Kimball & Joseph
Young in the forenoon & Joseph Young H. C. Kimball & B Young in the afternoon
~ Monday
17 I spent the day in my garden
~ Tuesday
18 [FIGURE] I broke sumthing in my right breast it seemed as though
sumthing gave way in the right Lung which gave me much pain all day
I herd History read in the fore noon & lay a bed in the afternon. One of D H.
Wells teamsters by the name of Bullock was kicked by a mule & broke his Jaw
~ Wednesday
19. I still have pain in my breast & not able to do much I spent the day in the office
~ Thursday
20th I spent most of the day in the office reading
22 We met at the Tabernacle at 10 oclok to attend a 2 days meeting the
meeting opened by singing & prayer by W. Woodruff President Young
spoke to the People follow by President Kimball, & W Woodruff President
Kimball & Young in the afternoon. we spent the night at Brother Johnsons
we had quite a spirited meeting
~ Sunday
23. Sunday Meeting commenced at 9 oclok we had the poney Express
read this morning, not much of consequence.
~ Sunday
June 9 1861
Sunday I spent the day watering my garden
~ Monday
10 I called at the office but spent most of the day in the garden
~ Tuesday
11. I spent the day in the garden Hoeing & pruning
~ Wednesday
12. I spent most of the day in the garden but wrote some in the office
14 I spent the fore part of the day in the garden. I attended the funeral of the
wife of Wm E. Edington I addressed the people followed by John
Taylor & Joseph Young. In conversation with G. A. Smith President Young said
He intended to call all the Elders Home from the United States in consequence
of the war raging through the land
~ Saturday
15 I spent the day at home in the garden
~ Sunday
16. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting at
the Tabernacle all day. President Young spoke upon the subject of the Medical Faculty
dealing with the sick, midwifery, surery, &c the evils which arise from
malpractice of Doctors He was followed by Broth Kimball & Joseph
Young in the forenoon & Joseph Young H. C. Kimball & B Young in the afternoon
~ Monday
17 I spent the day in my garden
~ Tuesday
18 [FIGURE] I broke sumthing in my right breast it seemed as though
sumthing gave way in the right Lung which gave me much pain all day
I herd History read in the fore noon & lay a bed in the afternon. One of D H.
Wells teamsters by the name of Bullock was kicked by a mule & broke his Jaw
~ Wednesday
19. I still have pain in my breast & not able to do much I spent the day in the office
~ Thursday
20th I spent most of the day in the office reading
22 We met at the Tabernacle at 10 oclok to attend a 2 days meeting the
meeting opened by singing & prayer by W. Woodruff President Young
spoke to the People follow by President Kimball, & W Woodruff President
Kimball & Young in the afternoon. we spent the night at Brother Johnsons
we had quite a spirited meeting
~ Sunday
23. Sunday Meeting commenced at 9 oclok we had the poney Express
read this morning, not much of consequence.
"Journal (January 1, 1860 – October 22, 1865)," June 9, 1861 - June 23, 1861, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/3lDA