May 21, 1872

I went to the farm & took 60 Bushels of wheat to Mill & got it ground
I spent the night at the farm

May 21, 1872 ~ Tuesday

21. I finished planting my Beets, Carrotts, Beans, &c, today & went
to the City & spent the night 6 M[iles]

May 22, 1872 ~ Wednesday

22 I went to the field & Returned 6 M[iles]

May 23, 1872 ~ Thursday

23. I went to the field & Returned & spent the day choreing 6 M[iles]

May 24, 1872 ~ Friday

24. [FIGURE] I went to the field & transfered 2 swarms of Bees returned to the City
& Examined 4 swarms 2 were good 1 Queen was not Brooding another Queen
was dead. Wilford & David went on the Range for Dolls colts our
chester white sow hand 8 pigs the first time I Ever had that Breed of Hogs
Brother Pope came from Randolph & spent the night with me

May 25, 1872 ~ Saturday

25. I left Salt Lake City took cars went to Ogden with the presidency
& 12 to hold a 2 days meeting in the Tabernacle. met at 10 oclok Prayer
By W Woodruff D H Wells spoke 55 M[inutes]], E Stephenson 30. Afternoon
L Snow Prayed W Woodruff spoke 54 G. A. Smith 17. At the close
of the meeting I rode to North oOgden & spent the night at Father Alvards
Aged 90. He made his will, was Badly crippled up with the Rheumatist
but still would milk his 2 cows. 67 M[iles]

May 26, 1872 ~ Sunday

26. Sunday I returned to Ogden met in the Tabernacle at 10 oclk. W^m
Willis Prayed John Taylor spoke 62 M[inutes] G A Smith 26. we dined with
Brother Peri. Afternoon Moses Thatcher Prayed, H W Nesbit spoke 24 M[inutes]
Samuel H. B. Smith 2 M[inutes], Brother Springfellow 4 M[inutes] & President Young
64 Minutes. We took supper with Brother F. D. Richards, took cars &
Returned to S. L. City 67 M[iles]

May 27, 1872 ~ Monday to May 28, 1872 ~ Tuesday

27. ^& 28^ I spent the day choreing in the City & preparing to leave for Randolph

May 29, 1872 ~ Wednesday

289 In company with Sarah & her children & Wilford I left Salt Lake
City with 2 teams loaded with flour & Provisions & drove up Parleys Canyon
above Hardies & spent the night 16 M[iles]

May 30, 1872 ~ Thursday

2930. The road was bad we double team for 3 Miles to the top of the summit
we drove Near Hoyts & camped for the night 30 M[iles].

May 31, 1872 ~ Friday

301 We drove in the rain to Arza Hinkleys & spent the night we made
a New Bridge over the Creek or recovered the old one 25 M[iles]

June 1, 1872 ~ Saturday

June 1. Saturday we rode to wahsatch I called upon Brother & Sister
Rowley & drove to the first creek & camped 24 M[iles]

June 2, 1872 ~ Sunday

2nd Sunday we started in the Morning & it took 3 span of Animals
to get our waggons through the creek bottom we had to double teams