I attended the Meeting of the Stock Society at the City Hall in the evening
~ Tuesday
28. I spent the day writing & choring. I took down 15
stand of Bees to the depo sto send to Ogden 5 stands
were to go to Lorenzo Snow at Brigham City. In the
Evening I called at Brother A. O. Smoots. Sister Smoot
informed me that a Sister Allen was dying in her hous
& in Great Distress thought she had Been dying two days
wished me to lay hands upon her & Pray that she might
depart in Peace I did so & Blessed her & she did in an
hour. I went to the farm & spent the night thare was
quite a snow storm during the night
~ Wednesday
March 1st 1871. This is my Birth day. I am 64 years of age this day it is
quite a cold snowy day I wrote 3 Letters to Azmon
Woodruff to F. A. Hammond who wanted to buy stock
& to B K Bliss & son Box 5,712 Post Office New Yog [York]
& sent $2.25 for 8 lb potatoes & 1 package of Peas
several Brethren called upon me during the day on a
variety of Business 6 M[iles]
5 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning & attended
Meeting in the Tabernacle. A Carrington spoke in the Morning 57 m[inutes]
& O Pratt spoke 60 Minutes in the Afternoon
~ Monday to ~ Tuesday
6 & 7. I spent the time at home pruning my orchard
~ Wednesday to ~ Thursday
8 & 9. I spent the time at the farm Making pigpens & choring
~ Friday
10. [FIGURE] I sowed 1 peck of Exeleer California wheat & 1 pack
of Mediterranium Cal. wheat & 2 Bushels of Surprise oats
& 6 Bushel of Norway oats & came to the city 6 m[iles]
~ Saturday
11. I met with the school of the Prophets. President Young called for
Donations for Emigrating the poor subscribed $1000 Himself
I attended the Meeting of the Stock Society at the City Hall in the Evening
~ Sunday
28. I spent the day writing & choring I took down 15
stand of Bees to the depoto send to Ogden 5 stands
were to go to Lorenzo Snow at Brigham City In the
Evening I called at Brother A. O. Smoots Sister Smoot
informed me that a Sister Allen was dying in her hous
& in Great Distress thought she had Been dying two days
wished me to lay hands upon her & Pray that she might
depart in Peace I did so & Blessed her & she did in an
hour. I went to the farm & spent the night there was
quite a snow storm during the night
~ Wednesday
March 1st 1871. This is my Birth day I am
FIGURES 64 years of age this day it is
quite a cold snowy day. I wrote 3 Letters to Azmon
Woodruff to F. A. Hammond who wanted to buy stock
& to B K Bliss & son Box 5712 Post Office New Yog York
& sent $2.25 for 8 lb potatoes & 1 package of Peas
several Brethren called upon me during the day on a
variety of Business 6 Miles
3 [FIGURE] I Telegraphed to Brother McGaw & wrote to L Snow
On Thursday 2nd I attended the fast Meeting & Preached the
sermon at the funeral of Sister Allen
5 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning & attended
Meeting in the TabernacleA Carrington spoke in the Morning 57 minutes
& O Pratt spoke 60 Minutes in the Afternoon
~ Monday to ~ Tuesday
6 & 7. I spent the time at home pruning my orchard
~ Wednesday to ~ Thursday
8 & 9. I spent the time at the farm Making Pigpens & choring
~ Friday
10. [FIGURE] I sowed 1 peck of Exeleer California wheat & 1 pack
of Mediterranium Cal, wheat & 2 Bushels of Surprise oats
& 6 Bushel of Norway oats & Came to the City 6 miles
"Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)," February 27, 1871 - March 11, 1871, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 30, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/W67Q