15, 16, 17, & 18 I was quite sick & confined to my bed with
the Irricipilis
~ Sunday
19th Sunday I was sick & not able to attend meeting
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
20, 21, 22, 23, 24, & 25 I was quite sick during the week Mrs Woodruff was quite sick Also our youngest child Bulah
was quite sick during the week Also Mrs Webster was
taken vary sick
~ Sunday
26th Sunday I am getting some better Mrs Webster is
growing worse the rest of the family are geting better I
am not able to attend meeting
~ Monday
27th I am getting betting [better] but weak Mrs Weebster is
dangerously sick the rest of the family are feeble
~ Tuesday
28th The Mail came in today I went to the office got
some papers from J. M. Bernhisel & red the news of the
day not much of interest Brother Joseph Russel of Marimichi has arived in the valley with his family He
has spent several days with me but has now rented some
rooms of Father Taylor His Son Archibal Russel is sick
with the consumption Orson Hyde Has also arived in
this city
~ Wednesday
29 I wrote a letter to Thompson Woodruff & sent
the New Revelation to Thompson & Ozem Woodruff
I paid 50 cts mail postage all up to this date
~ Thursday
30th Mrs Webster is still failing I spent the day at home
~ Friday to ~ Saturday
Oct 1st & 2nd Mrs Webster is constantly sinking
Mrs Woodruff is quite feeble
~ Sunday
Oct 3rd Sunday Sister Mary Giles Meeks
Webster died at 1 oclok P.M. this day I sat by
her at her last moments & closed her eyes I attended
prayer meeting with my quorum in the evening I
had not met with them for 3 weeks in consequence of
sickness
~ Monday
4th I had sister Websters funeral attended at
my house at 3 oclok President Willard Richards also Erastus & Lorenzo Snow & F D Richards of the Twelve
attended Erastus Snow Baptized her Married her
to mr Webster And also preached her funeral sermon
today I buryied her on my lot in the public burying
ground
Sept 13th I had a sick day but wrote some blessings
~ Tuesday
14 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to J.M. Bernhisel & sent him
$153.35 cts to be forwarded to Sanbon & Carter
~ Wednesday to ~ Saturday
15, 16, 17, & 18 I was quite sick & confined to my bed with
the Irricipilis
~ Sunday
19th Sunday I was sick & not able to attend meeting
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
20, 21, 22, 23, 24, & 25 I was quite sick during the week Mrs
Woodruff was quite sick also our youngest child Bulah
was quite sick during the week Also Mrs Webster was
taken vary sick
~ Sunday
26th Sunday I am getting some better Mrs Webster is
growing worse the rest of the family are geting better I
am not able to attend meeting
~ Monday
27th I am getting better but weak Mrs Webster is
dangerously sick the rest of the family are feeble
~ Tuesday
28th The Mail came in today I went to the office got
some papers from J. M. Bernhisel & red the news of the
day not much of interest Brother Joseph Russel of
Marimichi has arived in the valley with his family He
has spent several days with me but has now rented some
rooms of Father Taylor His Son Archibal Russel is sick
with the consumption Orson Hyde has also arived in
this City
~ Wednesday
29 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Thompson Woodruff & sent
the New Revelation to Thompson & Ozem Woodruff
I paid 50 cts mail postage all up to this date
~ Thursday
30th Mrs Webster is still failing I spent the day at
home
~ Friday to ~ Saturday
Oct 1st & 2nd Mrs Webster is constantly sinking
Mrs Woodruff is quite feeble
~ Sunday
Oct 3rd [FIGURE] Sunday Sister Mary Giles Meeks
Webster died at 1 oclok P.M. this day I sat by
her at her last moments & closed her eyes I attended
prayer meeting with my quorum in the evening I
had not met with them for 3 weeks in consequene of
sickness
~ Monday
4th I had sister Websters funeral attended at
my house at 3 oclok President Willard Richards also
Erastus & Lorenzo Snow & F D Richards of the Twelve
attended Erastus Snow baptized her Married her
to mr Webster and also preached her funeral sermon
to day I buried her on my lot in the public burying
ground
~ Tuesday
5th I spent the day at home
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