December 24, 1867 ~ Tuesday
Dec 24, 1867
The Earth is soaked this morning with water. I went this morning
to the ^^ & Anointed &
& spent the day at home
December 25, 1867 ~ Wednesday
25 Christmas I spent the day mostly at home
December 26, 1867 ~ Thursday
26. [FIGURE] A rainy day I spent the day mostly at home wrote to
December 27, 1867 ~ Friday
27. I spent the forenoon in the we gave
Endowments to 30. sealed 4 couple W. Woodruff 5
I attended the in the Afternoon we
had speeches from President & the Bishops upon trading
with our Enemies
December 28, 1867 ~ Saturday
28. I went to the we gave Endowments to 7, &
& sealed 7 couple
December 29, 1867 ~ Sunday
29. A vary cold day Sunday I rode with & to ward Meeting House we Met at 11 oclk
it was the first Meeting held G. Q. Cannon Prayed & dedicated
the House as far as it was finished W Woodruff spoke one hour
& G. Q. Cannon one hour & R. L. Campbell 10 Minutes at
the close of the Meeting we took dinner with one of the Brethren
& then returned home the road was vary rough & we broak
one of the Iron Braces holding the Tongue to the carriage
December 30, 1867 ~ Monday
30. Monday I went to the & assisted in
Anointing & wife when we come to the Altar his
seconed wife refused to be sealed to him. In the Afternoon
I Attended the . The subject treated upon
was trading with our Enemies President spoke & several
of the Bishops &
December 31, 1867 ~ Tuesday
31. I went to the & I Anointed
& & & In the after[noon]
I laboured in my garden & spent the Evening at home reading
Thus Ends the year 1867 O how time flies and how rapidly
important Events are crowding upon Each other The signs of
the of the are manifest upon the
Earth & in the Heavens. Zion is growing & rizing & Great Babylon
is fast ripening in iniquity & preparing for her final down
Fall. I looked over my Journal & recorded on the following
page A synopsis of My labors in 1867