I drove to Salt Lake City with John Rich I visited President Young in the Evening. G. A. SmithJ. TaylorG. Q. CannonJ Sharp & others
were presidentent. President Young was quite lame. He had been in St George through the winter this was the first time I had seen him
since last fall. Brother Sharp was about to start for the states in the Morning
I returned home at about 10 oclok & spent the night 35 M[iles] I received 5 letters from various parties. It was a vary stormy
day snow Hard
15 I returned to the city. Brother Roberts had returned from the East
& Brought 240 stands of Bees of the Italian I spent most of the day
at work among them
~ Thursday to ~ Friday
16 & 17. I spent the time pruning my orchard & choreing
19 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & Attended
Meeting in the Tabernacle all day. Orson Pratt spoke in the forenoon
one hour & W. Woodruff one hour in the Afternoon had a large congregation
of Gentiles. I met with President Young & council & the Twelve for prayer
& Preached in the 12 ward in the Evening
~ Monday
20. I spent the day at home choreing I attended Meeting with the
Stock Company in the Evening
~ Tuesday
21. I went to the field & spent the night
21. I returned to the city & spent the day
23 Wilford went to the field with me & got Doll & her 2 colts &
Brought them to the city & took them with his 2 Mules & gray Mare
to Coones Canyon on Friday the 24.
~ Friday
24. It stormed hard this morning. Wilford started for Coones Canyon
at about 12 oclok with David & the stock
~ Sunday
26. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning & attended
Meeting in the Tabernacle all day we had a large Number of Gentiles Joseph F Smith spoke one hour in the Morning & John Taylor one
hour in the Afternoon. I met with the Presidency & 12 for prayer I received two letters from Azmon & one from St Louis. I spent the
Evening with Elias Smith.
~ Monday
27. I spent the day in Examining my Bees & pruning my orchard I attended
~ Monday
Feb 13, 1871
I drove to Salt Lake City with John Rich I visited President
Young in the Evening G A SmithJ. TaylorG. Q. CannonJ Sharp & others
were present. President Young was quite lame He had been in
St George through the winter this was the first time I had seen him
since last fall. Brother Sharp was about to start for the States in the Morning
I returned home at about 10 oclok & spent the night 35 Miles
[FIGURE] I received 5 letters from various parties it was a vary stormy
day snow Hard
15 I returned to the City Brother Roberts had returned from the East
& Brought 240 stands of Bees of the Italian I spent most of the day
at work among them
~ Thursday to ~ Friday
16 & 17. I spent the time pruning my orchard & choreing
19 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & Attended
Meeting in the Tabernacle all day. Orson Pratt spok in the forenoon
one hour & W Woodruff one hour in the Afternoon had a large congregation
of Gentiles. I met with President Young & Council & the Twelve for prayer
& Preached in the 12 ward in the Evening
~ Monday
20. I spent the day at home choreing I attended Meeting with the
Stock Company in the Evening
~ Tuesday
21. I went to the field & spent the night
21. I returned to the City & spent the day
~ Wednesday
22 I Spent the day at home choreing
~ Thursday
23 Wilford went to the field with me & got Doll & her 2 colts &
Brought them to the City & took them with his 2 Mules & gray Mare
to Coones Canyon on Friday the 24.
~ Friday
24. It stormed hard this morning Wilford started for Coones Canyon
at about 12 oclok with David & the stock
~ NO ENTRY
~ Sunday
26. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning & attended
Meeting in the Tabernacle all day we had a large Number of Gentiles
Joseph F Smith spoke one hour in the Morning & John Taylor one
hour in the Afternoon. I met with the Presidency & 12 for prayer
[FIGURE] I received two letters from Azmon & one from St Louis. I spent the
Evening with Elias Smith.
~ Monday
27. I spent the day in Examining my Bees & pruning my orchard I attended
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