August 23, 1868 ~ Sunday

Aug 23, 1868

Sunday The sunday school children met at 8 oclok & was addressed
By President Young there was a large Number present Meeting opened
at 10 oclok Prayer By C. C. Rich John Taylor spoke ^one hour^ 15 M[inutes]. G. Q. Cannon
61 minutes Afternoon Prayer By J. F. Smith Sacrament Administered
L Snow spoke 24 M[inutes]. C. C. Rich 18 G. A. Smith 22 Presid[en]t Young 48
At the close of the meeting we dined at Brother Bensons then drove to
Wellsville Brother Day, Cannon, & myself spent the night at Sister
Martha Howells 7 Miles

August 24, 1868 ~ Monday

24. I had an interview with Brother Kingtons He is 74 years old
we drove to Box Elder Brigham City at 11 oclok we held a
meeting with the Brigham City Branch of the school of the prophets
President Young talked vary Plain in respect to the principle of
dishonesty among the people. I spoke vary plain upon the subject of
obeying council This Branch was organized to day L Snow
was president J. C. Wright vice President Bishop Nichols Treasurer
President Young spok 20 Minutes W Woodruff 15 G A Smith 18,
G. Q. Cannon 10 M[inutes], Br Dunford 15 M[inutes], D. Day spoke 10 M[inutes], J. F. Smith
20 M[inutes], & President Young 30 M[inutes]. At the close of the school we drove
to Ogden & spent the night at Bishop West & spent the night 38 m[iles]

August 25, 1868 ~ Tuesday

25 We have had to obtain a New Team at Every settlement as we
were returning home we drove to Centreville & held a Meeting at
2 oclok Prayer By A. M Musser. The House was Decorated with
Flags G. Q. Cannon spoke 15 Minutes George N Dunford spoke
5 minutes W Woodruff spoke 10, E T Benson 14, J F Smith 16,
A M Musser 13, & President Young spoke 26 Minutes at the
close of the Meeting we returned to G S. L. City 40 Miles

August 26, 1868 ~ Wednesday to August 28, 1868 ~ Friday

26, 27, 28 I spent the time in the garden Wilford & Keets went to the
coal Bed

August 29, 1868 ~ Saturday

29. I attended at the Endowm[en]t House we gave Endow[me]nts to 42
D. H. Wells sealed 16 couple & W Woodruff 9. I attended the school of
the Prophets in the Afternoon Joseph Young A. O. Smoot, Levi
Hancock G. A. Smith & D. H. Wells spoke in the school

August 30, 1868 ~ Sunday

Aug 30. Sunday I met with my Quorum & attended meeting
in the Tabernacle. E. D. Woolley prayed Isaac Laney spoke 56 m[inutes]
John Parry 15 m[inutes], Wm McMaster 20 m[inutes]. Afternoon Prayer By
O Pratt. Brother Rudd spoke 25 m[inutes] W^m Thatcher 25 m[inutes] Richard Petty 20
J. Staggoll 15 minutes I met with Presid[en]t Young & 12 for prayer

August 23, 1868 ~ Sunday

Aug 23, 1868

Sunday The sunday school Children met at 8 oclok & was addressed By President Young there was a large Number present Meeting opened at 10 oclok Prayer By C. C. Rich John Taylor spoke one hour 15 Minutes G. Q. Cannon 61 minutes Afternoon Prayer By J. F. Smith Sacrament Administered L Snow spoke 24 Minutes C. C. Rich 18 G. A. Smith 22 President Young 48 At the close of the meeting we dined at Brother Bensons then drove to Wellsville Brothe Day, Cannon, & myself spent the night at Sister Martha Howells 7 Miles

August 24, 1868 ~ Monday

24. I had an interview with Brother Kingtons He is 74 years old we drove to Box Elder Brigham City at 11 oclok we held a meeting with the Brigham City Branch of the school of the prophets President Young talked vary Plain in respect to the principle of dishonesty among the people. I spoke vary plain upon the subject of obeying Council. This Branch was organized to day L Snow was president J. C. Wright vice President Bishop Nichols Treasurer President Young spok 20 Minutes W Woodruff 15 G A Smith 18, G. Q. Cannon 10 Minutes, Br Dunford 15 Minutes, D. Day spoke 10 Minutes, J. F. Smith 20 Minutes, & President Young 30 Minutes. At the close of the school we drove to Ogden & spent the night at Bishop West & spent the night 38 m

August 25, 1868 ~ Tuesday

25 We have had to obtain a New Team at Every settlement as we were returning home we drove to Centreville & held a Meeting at 2 oclok Prayer By A. M Musser. The House was Decorated with Flags G. Q. Cannon spoke 15 Minutes George N Dunford spoke 5 minutes W Woodruff spoke 10, E T Benson 14, J F Smith 16, A M Musser 13, & President Young spoke 26 Minutes at the close of the Meeting we Returned to G S. L. City 40 Miles

August 26, 1868 ~ Wednesday to August 28, 1868 ~ Friday

26, 27, 28 I spent the time in the garden Wilford & Keets went to the Coal Bed

August 29, 1868 ~ Saturday

29. I attended at the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 42 D. H. Wells sealed 16 couple & W Woodruff 9. I attended the school of the Prophets in the Afternoon Joseph Young A. O. Smoot, Levi Hancock G. A. Smith & D. H. Wells spoke in the school

August 30, 1868 ~ Sunday

Aug 30. Sunday I met with my Quorum & attended meeting in the Tabernacle. E. D. Woolley prayed Isaac Laney spoke 56 minutes John Parry 15 minutes, Wm McMaster 20 minutes. Afternoon Prayer By O Pratt. Brother Rudd spoke 25 minutes Wm Thatcher 25 minutes Richard Petty 20 J. Staggoll 15 minutes I met with Presidt Young & 12 for prayer