Feb 12, 1866
We held an Election for city officers & 2433 votes were
cast we took all our children large Enough to the Theater we had
a snow storm I went down to the farm in the Evening
~ Tuesday to ~ Friday
13, 14, 15, & 16. I spent the time at the farm shucking corn
~ Saturday
17. I received a letter from Wilford. I spent the fore part of the
day in the Endowment house we gave Endowments to 38 persons
W Woodruff sealed 15 couple & G. Q. Cannon 12 couple I met in the
afternoon with the Board of the Jordon Irigation Company
~ Sunday
18. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting
in the TabernacleA Lyman spoke in the morning & J. Taylor in the
afternoon. I met with the Twelve for prayer & visited Brother &
Sister Alverd & preached in the 19 ward in the Evening
~ Monday
19. I spent most of the day choreing. I sold 4 Bushel of Apples for $40. I
setedtled my tithing with Bishop Hoagland & paid $229.57 and
still owe $47.98 ^paid^
~ Tuesday to ~ Friday
20, 21, 22, 23. I spent this week at my farm shucking corn
~ Saturday
24. I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House we gave
Endowments to 26 H C K sealed 1 couple W W. sealed 13, & G. Q. C. 2
I laid hands upon Brother Sprague's Daughter who had been long
afflicted with pain in the Ancle her foot was cut open & many
peices of Bones taken out she was in much distress
~ Sunday
25 Sunday Brother Bywater spoke in the Morning I spoke in the
Afternoon I met with my Quorum in the Evening & preached
in the Evening to a full house in the 13 ward.
~ Monday to ~ Wednesday
26, 27 & 28. I spent the time pruning my orchard
~ Thursday
March 1. This is my Buireth day I am 59 years old to day
I spent the day in my orchard
~ Friday to ~ Saturday
2 & 3 I spent the time in my orchard
~ Sunday
4. I spent the time in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to
29 persons H. C. Kimball sealed 8 couple & W. W. 3 couple. I attend-
ed the mass meeting at 2 oclok to regulate trade
~ Monday
5. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
meeting at the Tabernacle Elder Musser spoke in the Morning
followed By Samuel A Woolley in the Afternoon President Young
spoke 1 Hour & 35 minuts an interesting discorce I met with the
Presidency for prayer I preached in the 9 ward in the Evening
~ Monday
Feb 12, 1866
we held an Election for City officers & 2433 votes were
cast we took all our children large Enough to the Theater we had
a snow storm I went down to the farm in the Evening
~ Tuesday to ~ Friday
13, 14, 15, & 16. I spent the time at the farm shucking corn
~ Saturday
17. [FIGURE] I received a letter from Wilford. I spent the fore part of the
day in the Endowment house we gave Endowments to 38 persons
W Woodruff sealed 15 couple & G. Q. Cannon 12 couple I met in the
afternoon with the Board of the Jordon Irigation Company
~ Sunday
18. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting
in the Tabernacle. A Lyman spoke in the morning & J. Taylor in the
afternoon. I met with the Twelve for prayer & visited Brother &
Sister Alverd & preached in the 19 ward in the Evening
~ Monday
19. I spent most of the day choreing. I sold 4 Bushel of Apples for $40. I
settled my tithing with Bishop Hoagland & paid $229.57 and
still owe paid
~ Tuesday to ~ Friday
20, 21, 22, 23. I spent this week at my farm shucking corn
~ Saturday
24. I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House we gave
Endowments to 26. H C K sealed 1 couple W W. sealed 13, & G. Q. C. 2
I laid hands upon Brother Sprague's Daughter who had been long
afflicted with pain in the Ancle her foot was cut open & many
peices of Bones taken out she was in much distress
~ Sunday
25 Sunday Brother Bywater spoke in the Morning. I spoke in the
Afternoon I met with my Quorum in the Evening & preached
in the Evening to a full house in the 13 Ward.
~ Monday to ~ Wednesday
26, 27 & 28. I spent the time pruning my orchard
~ Thursday
March 1. This is my Birth day. I am 59 years old to day
I spent the day in my orchard
~ Friday to ~ Saturday
2 & 3 I spent the time in my orchard
~ Sunday
4. I spent the time in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to
29 persons. H. C. Kimball sealed 8 couple & W. W. 3 couple. I attended the mass meeting at 2 oclok to regulate trade
~ Monday
5. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
meeting at the Tabernacle Elder Musser spoke in the Morning
followed By Samuel A Woolley in the Afternoon. President Young
spoke 1 Hour & 35 minutes an interesting discourse. I met with the
Presidency for prayer. I preached in the 9 ward in the Evening
"Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)," February 12, 1866 - March 5, 1866, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/J68P