man in this Church & kingdom of God of that man forfeited
that blessing it would be bestowed upon his children. I met
with the Presidency and Twelve at 4 oclok for Prayer Sister Mary Vose died this morning at 7 oclok Aged 86 years. I preached
in the 12 ward in the Evening & called at Sister Sayers whare
Sister Vose died Brother Leonard W Hardy the Bishop of the
ward accompanied me home & we talked over old times untill
midnight He told me that his Grand Mother Hardy now living
on his Fathers side was in New Hampshire was 124 years of
age & vary smart the last time He saw her she was 108
years old & that year had made all the Butter & cheese on the
Farm of quite a dairy.
~ Monday
10. The Legi I Attended the funeral of Sister Mary Vose
at 10 oclok & spoke to the people. At 1 oclok The Legislature of
the Territory of Utah met in the Council House & organized
I am a member of the council I spent the Evening in Presid
ent Youngsoffice & met with the regency & they voted to
adopte pitmans Phonetic letter for our Deseret Alphabet
~ Tuesday
11. I spent the Afternoon in the Legislative Council
~ Wednesday
12 I attended the funeral of the first wife of Simeon
Carter who now lives at Box Elder she was 67 years old
& was driven from Jackson Co. in 1833. I spent the time
in the Afternoon in the coulncil
~ Thursday
13. I spent the day in the Endowment House. we gave Endowments
to 50 persons W. Woodruff sealed 11 couple G. Q. C. 16 couple I
met with the council in the Afternoon I wrote a letter to Elders O. Pratt & F. D. Richards at Liverpool & sent
£5 pounds sterling to cancel £5 which W. Woodruff jr
Borrowed
~ Friday
14. I met with the Council in the Afternoon The Govornors Message was refered
16 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting
in the Tabernacle all day Henry Luff & Jacob spoke in the morning
& L Snow & G. Q. Cannon Afternoon. The 12 met for Prayer & L Snow spoke in 14 ward in the evening I attended
Dec 9, 1866
man in this church & kingdom of God of that man forfeited
that blessing it would be bestowed upon his children. I met
with the Presidency and Twelve at 4 oclok for Prayer. Sister
Mary Vose died this morning at 7 oclok Aged 86 years. I preached
in the 12 ward in the Evening & called at Sister Sayers whare
Sister Vose died Brother Leonard W Hardy the Bishop of the
ward accompanied me home & we talked over old times untill
midnight. He told me that his Grand Mother Hardy now living
on his Fathers side in New Hampshire was 124 years of
age & vary smart the last time He saw her she was 108
years old & that year had made all the Butter & Cheese on the
farm of quite a dairy.
~ Monday
10. I Attended the funeral of Sister Mary Vose
at 10 oclok & spoke to the people. At 1 oclok The Legislature of
the Territory of Utah met in the Council House & organized
I am a member of the Council I spent the Evening in Presid
ent Youngsoffice & met with the regency & they voted to
adopte pitmans Phonetic letter for our Deseret Alphabet
~ Tuesday
11. I spent the Afternoon in the Legislative Council
~ Wednesday
12. I attended the funeral of the first wife of Simeon
Carter who now lives at Box Elder she was 67 years old
& was driven from Jackson Co. in 1833. I spent the time
in the Afternoon in the council
~ Thursday
13. I spent the day in the Endowment House, we gave Endowments
to 50 persons W. Woodruff sealed 11 couple G. Q. C. 16 couple I
met with the council in the Afternoon I wrote a letter to
[FIGURE] Elders O. Pratt & F. D. Richards at Liverpool & sent
£5 pounds sterling to cancel £5 which W. Woodruff jr
Borrowed
~ Friday
14. I met with the Council in the Afternoon the
Govornors Message was refered
16 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting
in the Tabernacle all day Henry Luff & Jacob spoke in the morning
& L Snow & G. Q. Cannon Afternoon. The 12 met for Prayer & L Snow spoke in 14 ward in the Evening I attended
"Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)," December 9, 1866 - December 16, 1866, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 22, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/kR2E