28. We drove to North Ogden and held a Meeting at 10:30
John Smith Prayed Joseph F Smith spoke 30 M[inutes], G Q Cannon 30 John Taylor spoke 32 M[inutes] W Woodruff 10. We dined at
Br Stefphans Stephens I visited Betsey Cossett she was vary
Poorly in health I administered to her left my blessing with
her & $5 in money we rode to Plain City and held a Meeting
John Taylor spoke 31 M[inutes], J F Smith spoke 31 M[inutes], W Woodruff
23 M[inutes], G Q Cannon 30. I spent the night with Brother Spires
Plain City is a garden I should Judge 100 acres in strawburies
Joconda the larges[t] and best for transportation vicomptess the Earliest
& sweetest
~ Wednesday
29 We rode to Harrisville and met in an Apple grove
at 10:30 F D Richards Prayed G Q Cannon spoke 25 M[inutes]
W Woodruff 22, J F Smith 31 M[inutes], John Taylor 50 M[inutes].
we dined with P Green Taylor we then rode to Linn 3 M[iles]
Met at 3:30 John Smith Prayed W Woodruff spoke 31 M[inutes]
John Taylor 10 M[inutes] George Reynolds 5 M[inutes], John Taylor 50 M[inutes]
at the close of the meeting we rode to Ogden I rode with
[FIGURE] Br Hammand while on the way one of the hame straps
broke and the tongue droped & frightened the horses they started
to run we came near turning over but finally stoped
without harm I spent the night with Br Richards 12 M[iles]
~ Thursday
^30^ We rode up Ogden Canyon One of the most Romantic
^[FIGURES]^ canyons in the Rocky mountains and many vary dangerous
Places but when we got into a good place one of the bolts
28. We drove to North Ogden and held a Meeting at 10:30
John Smith Prayed Joseph F Smith spoke 30 Minutes, G Q Cannon 30
John Taylor spoke 32 Minutes W Woodruff 10. We dined at
Brans Stephens I visited Betsey Cossett she was vary
Poorly in health I administered to her left my blessing with
her & $5 in money we rode to Plain City and held a Meeting
John Taylor spoke 31 Minutes, J F Smith spoke 31 Minutes, W Woodruff
23 Minutes, G Q Cannon 30. I spent the night with Brother Spires
Plain City is a garden I should Judge 100 acres in strawburies
Joconda the largest and best for transportation vicomptess the Earliest
& sweetest
~ Wednesday
29 We rode to Harrisville and met in an Apple grove
at 10:30 F D Richards Prayed G Q Cannon spoke 25 Minutes
W Woodruff 22, J F Smith 31 Minutes, John Taylor 50 Minutes.
we dined with P Green Taylor we then rode to Linn 3 Miles
Met at 3:30 John Smith Prayed W Woodruff spoke 31 Minutes
John 10 Minutes George Reynolds 5 Minutes, John Taylor 50 Minutes
at the close of the meeting we rode to Ogden I rode with
[FIGURE] Br Hammand while on the way one of the hame straps
broke and the tongue droped & frightened the horses they started
to run we came near turning over but finally stoped
without harm I spent the night with Br Richards 12 Miles
~ Thursday
30 We rode up Ogden Canyon One of the most Romantic
FIGURES canyons in the Rocky mountains and many vary dangerous
Places but when we got into a good place one of the bolts
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," June 27, 1881 - June 30, 1881, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 20, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/79Rj