Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)
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~ Saturday
Aug 24, 1872
I spent the day stacking wheat & in the Evening I attended a
Meeting of the Board of the D A & M. Society I received 3 letters
from Sarah, Azmon, & Wilford. A Meeting was held
25In Millers Grove Farmington Davis County at 10 oclok the
Presidency & Twelve were there
~ Sunday
25. Sunday in company with the Presidency & Twelve I rode 18 M[iles]
in the cars to Farmington & attended the Meeting in the grove
Wm H Folsome Prayed B. Young Jr spoke 32 M[inutes] G Q Cannon 45.
At Noon went to Judge Heights. The Presidency & Twelve sat near
2 Hours & herd Sister Secrist Enter her complaints against
Brother Thornton the case had been tried before the Bishop
& he had given his decision in the case & Sister Secrist
was Not satisfied & appealed to the Presidency, after Hearing the
case President Young confirmed the decision of the Bishop
at 2 oclok we Met in the grove. W Woodruff spoke 36 M
J Taylor 35, C W Penrose 10, & G A Smith 15 Minutes
we had a vary hard rain in S L City at 10 oclk & another
at 6 oclok. we returned home & spent the night 18 M[iles]
~ Monday to ~ Friday
26 to 30. I spent the week stacking wheat & oats some of My family
are sick. Delights youngest child is vary sick I spent the night with
it. I received 2 letters from Saxe & Sarah 6 M[iles]
~ Saturday
31. I spent the day about home I administered to our sick child
~ Sunday
Sept 1. The first day of fall. Cool after rain our child is better this
Morning I did not attend Meeting this forenoon I wrote a letter
to Azmon Woodruff. Br Harmon George Romney and
E. F. Sheets spoke in the Morning. Afternoon G A Smith
spoke 65 Minutes
~ Monday
2 I spent the day preparing for Threshing we threshed 31 Bushels
of wheat in the Evening
~ Tuesday
3 We Threshed 400 Bushels of wheat to day
~ Wednesday
4. We threshed 66 Bushels of oats & 16 Barley this Morning
my wheat yielded 42 Bushels to the Acre
~ Thursday
5 I commenced cutting up corn to day
~ Friday
6. I extracted honey from 2 Hives of Bees this morning &
went to the city & attended a Dinner Party on the Birth
Day of Elias Smith. He was 68 years old
~ Saturday
Aug 24, 1872
I spent the day stacking wheat & in the Evening I attended a Meeting of the Board of the D A & M Society I received 3 letters [FIGURE] from Sarah, Azmon, & Wilford. A Meeting was held In Millers Grove Farmington Davis County at 10 oclok the Presidency & Twelve were there
~ Sunday
25. Sunday in company with the Presidency & Twelve I rode 18 Miles in the cars to Farmington & attended the Meeting in the grove Wm H Folsome Prayed B. Young Jr spoke 32 Minutes G Q Cannon 45. At Noon we went to Judge Heights. The Presidency & Twelve sat near 2 Hours & herd Sister Secrist Enter her complaints against Brother Thornton the case had been tried before the Bishop & he had given his decision in the case & Sister Secrist was Not satisfied & appealed to the Presidency after Hearing the case President Young confirmed the decision of the Bishop at 2 oclok we Met in the grove. W Woodruff spoke 36 Minutes J Taylor 35, C W Penrose 10, & G A Smith 15 Minutes we returned home & spent the night 18 Miles
~ Monday to ~ Friday
26 to 30. I spent the week stacking wheat & oats some of My family are sick Delights youngest child is vary sick I spent the night with [FIGURE] it. I received 2 letters from Saxe & Sarah 6 Miles
~ Saturday
31. I spent the day about home I administered to our sick child
~ Sunday
Sept 1. The First day of fall cool after rain our child is better this Morning I did not attend Meeting this forenoon I wrote a letter [FIGURE] to Azmon Woodruff Br Harmon George Romney and E. F. Sheets spoke in the Morning Afternoon G A Smith spoke 65 Minutes
~ Monday
2 I spent the day preparing for Threshing we threshed 31 Bushels of wheat in the Evening
~ Tuesday
3 We threshed 400 Bushels of wheat to day
~ Wednesday
4. We threshed 66 Bushels of oats & 16 Barley this Morning my wheat yields 42 Bushels to the Acre
~ Thursday
5 I commenced cutting up corn to day
~ Friday
6. I extracted honey from 2 Hives of Bees this morning & went to the City & attended a Dinner Party on the Birth Day of Elias Smith He was 68 years old
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