Held a meeting at 10 oclock W. Woodruff Prayed
President Young spoke 23 Minutes, D. H. Wells spoke 37 minutes
W Woodruff spoke 15 Minutes Joseph Young sen spoke 34 m[inutes]
We then rode to Spanish Fork & held a meeting at 2 oclk
in the Meeting House Joseph Smith Prayed G Q Cannon spoke 37, J Vancott spoke 17, Joseph WVanc Young spoke 25 minutes
President Young spoke 25 Minutes we took dinner then drove
to Pason & held a meeting at 7 oclok A M Musser prayed
Joseph F Smith spoke 38 minutes Brother Dunford spoke 15 m[inutes] Thomas Taylor spoke 12 minutes A M. Musser spoke 15 m[inutes]
President Young spoke 35 minutes & said He read from the Booke of Life, keep the word of wisdom, Lay up the grain
Stop traiding with the Gentiles or I will cut you off
from the Church for it is time. Let every one stop drinking
coffee, tea, whiskey, Tobaco for this is the word of God
unto you & you will be cut off if you do not. I spent
the night with Brother Douglass 18 miles
~ Saturday
19 I met with a company of Brethren in the Meeting
House to organize a school of the Prophets, it was
organized By appointing Bishop Fairbanks President &
Borother Thurber vice President J Coombs Secretary O Simons Treasurer Presid[en]t Young spoke 15 Minutes
then the rules were read & excepted. We then drove to Santaquin & held a Meeting at 10 oclok Joseph Young sen
Prayed then spoke 40 minutes D. H. Wells spoke 25 m[inutes] G. Q. Cannon
28 m[inutes] We then drove to Nephi City 25 miles
A large procession of Men women & children met us in the
street they had Erected large Pyramids of Evergreen
with a welcome Erected upon them I stoped with Edward
Oakey. A Meeting was held in the meeting House J Vancott Joseph W. Young Joseph W. Young Joseph F. SmithA M
Musser & Joseph Young sen all spoke at the Meeting. Presid[en]t
Young D. H. Wells W. Woodruff G Q Cannon met with
Held a meeting at 10 oclok W. Woodruff Prayed
President Young spoke 23 Minutes, D. H. Wells spoke 37 minutes
W Woodruff spoke 15 Minutes Joseph Young sen spoke 34 minutes
We then rode to Spanish Fork & held a meeting at 2 oclk
in the Meeting House Joseph Smith Prayed G Q Cannon spoke 37,
J Vancott spoke 17, Joseph W Young spoke 25 minutes
President Young spoke 25 Minutes We took dinner then drove
to Pason & held a meeting at 7 oclok A M Musser prayed
Joseph F Smith spoke 38 minutes Brother Dunford spoke 15 minutes
Thomas Taylor spoke 12 minutes A M. Musser spoke 15 minutes
President Young spoke 35 minutes & said He read from the
Booke of Life, keep the word of wisdom, Lay up the grain
Stop traiding with the Gentiles or I will cut you off
from the Church for it is time. Let every one stop drinking
coffee, tea, whiskey, Tobaco for this is the word of God
unto you & you will be cut off if you do not, I spent
the night with Brother Douglass 18 miles
~ Saturday
19 I met with a company of Brethren in the Meeting
House to organize a School of the Prophets, it was
Organized By appointing Bishop Fairbanks President &
Brother Thurber vice Presidet J Coombs Secretary
O Simons Treasurer President Young spoke 15 Minutes
Then the rules were read & excepted. we then drove to
Santaquin & held a Meeting at 10 oclok Joseph Young sen
Prayed then spoke 40 minutes D. H. Wells spoke 25 minutes G. Q. Cannon
28 minutes We then drove to Nephi City 25 miles
A large procession of Men Women & Children met us in the
street they had Erected large Pyramids of Evergreen
with a welcome Erected upon them I stoped with Edward
Oakey. A Meeting was held in the meeting House J VancottJoseph W. Young Joseph W. Young Joseph F. SmithA M
Musser & Joseph Young sen all spoke at the Meeting. President
Young D. H. Wells W. Woodruff G Q Cannon met with
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