seconed Anointing Mrs Woodruff was anointed for
her sister Mary Carter Woodruff I attended Meeting
in the Afternoon Erastus Snow Preached more than an
hour I preached in Bishop Hardys ward in the Evening
~ Monday
March 1, 1869. This is my birth day I am 62 years
[FIGURE] old this day & still a vary hard laboring man At
[FIGURES] 9 oclok this Morning I met with the Presidency
& 12 at Mr Jennings store which had been stocked
as the first whole sale dry goods store of the Cooperative
Society. Our Meeting was for the dedication of this
store unto God we all knelt before the Lord & President Brigham Young Dedicated the Building unto the Lord naming
Evry part & portion of the Building from the foundation to
the top thereof He was followed By George A Smith
& Daniel H Wells each prayed in their turn this is
the first time I Ever saw A dedication with three
Prayers in this Church the spirit of the Lord was
waith us & we had a good time I went to the Endo-
wment House we gave Endowments to 42 D H Wells sealed
18 couple & W Woodruff 11 couple I went to the field in the Evening
~ Tuesday
2nd I commenced draging in my wheat but it soon
began to snow & snowed hard all day I went home
in the Evening
~ Wednesday
3rd the snow melted all day I received a letter
[FIGURE] forom Wilford
~ Thursday to ~ Friday
4 & 5. I spent the [day] laboring at home
~ Saturday
6. Sunday I met with my Quorum I attended Meeting
in the Tabernacle I spoke in the forenoon S W Richards
in the Afternoon 30 minutes G. Q. Cannon spoke 35
I preached in the 13 ward in the Evening
~ Sunday
7 [FIGURE] I received a letter from Azmon one from Delight & one from Susan I spent the day putting
in wheat at the farm
~ Monday to ~ Tuesday
8 ^& 9^ I spent the day putting in wheat also the 9th
seconed Anointing Mrs Woodruff was anointed for
her sister Mary Carter Woodruff I attended Meeting
in the Afternoon Erastus Snow Preached more than an
hour I preached in Bishop Hardys ward in the Evening
~ Monday
March 1, 1869. This is my birth day I am 62 years
[FIGURE] old this day & still a vary hard laboring man At
FIGURES 9 oclok this Morning I met with the Presidency
& 12 at Mr Jennings store which had been stocked
as the first whole sale dry goods store of the Cooperative
Society. Our Meeting was for the dedication of this
store unto God we all knelt before the Lord & President
Brigham Young Dedicated the Building unto the Lord naming
Evry part & portion of the Building from the foundation to
the top thereof He was followed By George A Smith
& Daniel H Wells each prayed in their turn this is
the first time I Ever saw A dedication with three
Prayers in this Church the spirit of the Lord was
with us & we had a good time I went to the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 42 D H Wells sealed
18 couple & W Woodruff 11 couple I went to the field in the Evening
~ Tuesday
2nd I commenced draging in my wheat but it soon
began to snow & snowed hard all day I went home
in the Evening
~ Wednesday
3rd the snow melted all day I received a letter
[FIGURE] from Wilford
~ Thursday to ~ Friday
4 & 5. I spent the day laboring at home
~ Saturday
6. Sunday I met with my Quorum I attended Meeting
in the Tabernacle I spoke in the forenoon S W Richards
in the Afternoon 30 minutes G. Q. Cannon spoke 35
I preached in the 13 ward in the Evening
~ Sunday
7 [FIGURE] I received a letter from Azmon one from
Delight & one from Susan I spent the day putting
in wheat at the farm
~ Monday to ~ Tuesday
8 & 9 I spent the day putting in wheat also the 9th
"Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)," March 1, 1869 - March 10, 1869, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/J6Po