January 9, 1867 ~ Wednesday

Jan 9 1867

Met in council at 10 oclok and attended to the business of the day
I met with G. A. Smith & others at the Endowment House and
gave Silas Sanford Smith his second anointing. W Woodruff
officiated Brther Pace opened by Prayer. Joseph W. Young
was mouth, & R. L. Campbell wasclosed Mouth. George Watt & 3 wives
received his second Anointing at the Endowment House. John
Taylor officiated. G A. Smith conversed with President Young
& he told him to ^take^ any of the persons on the list to anoint when
others notifyed did not come. I met at the 14 ward a party to
dance President Young was almost the first person that came
to the party the people did not arive untill 8 oclok. The family
was present at about 9 oclok The bands of Music in the city with
about 20 sleighs appeared before the House all illuminated with
Chinees Lanterns it was a Beautiful sight. they sung several songs
President Young spoke a few words to them & they left & we ret-
urned to the dance IPresident Young Addressed the Assembly in
an interesting smanner he was opposed to commencing parties
so late & continuing them so late an hour. it was following the
custom of the Gentile & Evil would grow out of it. the people
should open their party by Prayer By 5 oclok & close By 12 oclok

January 10, 1867 ~ Thursday

Jan 10. I met at the Legislature at 10 oclock and at the
Prayer circle Room of the Historians office at 12 oclok we gave
Albert King Thurber his second anointing. W Woodruff ^G A Smith^
officiated A Johnson opened the meeting by Prayer
Thomas Callester was mouth, & W. Woodruff closed. I met
in the council at 2 oclok. William C. Stanes & 1 wife w
received his second Anointing at the CouEndowment House H. C. Kimball
officiated.

January 11, 1867 ~ Friday

Jan 11^th I met at the Praryer circle room at the Historians
Office at 12 oclok we gave Leonard Wilford Hardy & 4 wives
their Second Anointing. Silas Smith opened by prayer
G. A. Smith was mouth Joseph W Young dismissed W. Woodruff
done the Anointing. I attended the Legislature & attended
to the business of the day

January 12, 1867 ~ Saturday

12. I spent the forenoon in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 28
W Woodruff sealed 17. The Presidency & 12 took a sleigh ride

January 9, 1867 ~ Wednesday

Jan 9 1867

Met in council at 10 oclok and attended to the business of the day FIGURES I met with G. A. Smith & others at the Endowment House and gave Silas Sanford Smith his second anointing. W Woodruff officiated Brther Pace opened by Prayer, Joseph W. Young was mouth, & R. L. Campbell closed. George Watt & 3 wives received his second Anointing at the Endowment House. John Taylor officiated. G A. Smith conversed with President Young & he told him to take any of the persons on the list to anoint when others notifyed did not come. I met at the 14 ward a party to dance President Young was almost the first person that came to the party the people did not arive untill 8 oclok The family was present at about 9 oclok The bands of Music in the city with about 20 sleighs appeared before the House all illuminated with Chinees Lanterns it was a Beautiful sight, they sung several songs President Young spoke a few words to them & they left & we returned to the dance President Young Addressed the Assembly in an interesting manner he was opposed to commencing parties so late & continuing them so late an hour, it was following the custom of the Gentile & Evil would grow out of it. the people should open their party by Prayer By 5 oclok & close By 12 oclok

January 10, 1867 ~ Thursday

Jan 10. FIGURES I met at the Legislature at 10 oclock and at the Prayer circle Room of the Historians office at 12 oclok we gave Albert King Thurber his second anointing. G A Smith officiated. A Johnson opened the meeting by Prayer Thomas Callaster was mouth, & W Woodruff closed. I met in the council at 2 oclok. William C. Stanes & 1 wife & received his second Anointing at the Endowment House H. C. Kimball officiated.

January 11, 1867 ~ Friday

Jan 11th FIGURES I met at the Prayer circle room at the Historians Office at 12 oclok we gave Leonard Wilford Hardy & 4 wives their Second Anointing. Silas Smith opened by prayer G. A. Smith was mouth Joseph W Young dismissed W. Woodruff done the Anointing. I attended the Legislature & attended to the business of the day

January 12, 1867 ~ Saturday

12. I spent the forenoon in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 28 W Woodruff sealed 17. The Presidency & 12 took a sleigh ride