I met G A Smith & others at the Historians office & W. Woodruff
Anointed Robert Lang Campbell & 34 wives to there second
anointing one was dead. I attended A Party called reunion
Missionary Party at the Social Hall we received a letter from Phebe we danced & heard speeches untill 11 oclok & returned home
26. I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House
we gave Endowments to 13 persons H. C. Kimball sealed 3
couple & G Q Cannon 8 couple. I met at the H. O. prayer
room & Anointed Samuel [blank] Smith & one wife to there
second Anointing. He was the son of Samuel Smith the
Brother of Joseph Smith the Prophet. I rejoice to see these
sons of the Prophets coming forward & magnifying
there calling in the Church & Kingdom of God we
had quite a snow storm in the evening
~ Sunday
27. Sunday I wrote 6 letters 3 to Phebe & Leslie Snow & 3 to SusanEugena & Phebe Scholes. I felt a spirit
to testify to Phebe that her two sons Wilford Leslie & Orion
would become Prophets & Apostles in their day I did not
attend meeting at the tabernacleG. D. Watt Preached in the
forenoon & Erastus Snow in the Afternoon. I met in the
evening at President Youngs for Prayer G. A. Smith W Woodruff was
mouth & G A Smith prayed
~ Monday
28. I met at the Historians office at 2 oclok & we gave John Smith & wife
their second Anointing. W Woodroff Anointed G A Smith was mouth
at the altar. Wilford & myself went to the farm & spent the night
~ Thursday
Jan 24th 1867
[FIGURE] I met G A Smith & others at the Historians office & W Woodruff
Anointed Robert Lang Campbell &4 wives to there second
anointing one was dead. I attended A Party called reunion
Missionary Party at the Social Hall we received a letter from
[FIGURE] Phebe we danced & heard speeches untill 11 oclok & returned
home
26. I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House
we gave Endowments to 13 persons H. C. Kimball sealed 3
couple & G Q Cannon 8 couple. I met at the H. O. Prayer
room & Anointed Samuel [blank] Smith & one wife to there
second Anointing. He was the son of Samuel Smith the
Brother of Joseph Smith the Prophet. I rejoice to see these
Sons of the Prophets coming forward & magnifying
there calling in the church & Kingdom of God we
had quite a snow storm in the Evening
~ Sunday
27. Sunday I wrote 6 letters 3 to Phebe & Leslie Snow
FIGURES & 3 to Susan Eugena & Phebe Scholes. I felt a spirit
to testify to Phebe that her two sons Wilford Leslie & Orion
would become Prophets & Apostles in their day. I did not
attend meeting at the tabernacleG. D. Watt Preached in the
forenoon & Erastus Snow in the Afternoon. I met in the
Evening at President Youngs for Prayer W Woodruff was
mouth & G A Smith prayed
~ Monday
28. [FIGURE] I met at the Historians office at 2 oclok & we gave John Smith & wife
their second Anointing. W Woodruff Anointed G A Smith was mouth
at the altar. Wilford & myself went to the farm & spent the night
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