his Religin so President G A. Smith called the conference to order
singing & Prayer By Erastus Snow G A Smith spoke 21 Minutes
W. Woodruff 30 Minutes C C. Rich321
8. Conference Met at 10 oclok President Joseph Young prayed G. A. Smith
spoke 38 Minutes, E Snow 38 Afternoon F D Richards Prayed
Joseph Young sen spoke 54 Minutes. The Authorities was presented & received
11. I Met at the Historians office at 10 oclok & attended to the Blessing
of Missionaries we Blessed some 40 Missionaries I ordained one
to the office of Seventy. I went to the farm at night
~ Friday
12 I returned to the city & spent the day making pig pens 6 M[iles]
~ Saturday
13 I spent the forenoon finishing my pig pens I attended the school
of the prophets. H. S. Eldridge, Z. Snow, W Woodruff Edward Stephen[&c]
were the speakers I received three letters we had one of the largest
snow storms of the season in the night
~ Sunday
14. Sunday There is near a foot of snow on the ground this morning
I met with my Prayer Circle & attended Meeting John Vancott spoke
24 M[inutes], & Thomas Taylor 30 M. Afternoon D Candlin 27, C Carrington 48
I met with the Prayer Circle in the evening
his Religin so President G A. Smith called the Conference to order
singing & Prayer by Erastus Snow G A Smith spoke 21 Minutes
W Woodruff 30 Minutes C C Rich21
Afternoon J Vancott Prayed A O Smoot spoke 35 Minutes
John Nicholson 12 Minutes John W Young 2 C. W. Penrose 30 Minutes
[FIGURE] I received 2 letters. Attended a Bee Meeting in the Evening & went
to the Theater which closed the day with me
8. Conference Met at 10 oclok President Joseph Young prayed G A Smith
spoke 38 Minutes, E Snow 38 Afternoon F. D. Richards Prayed
Joseph Young sen spoke 54 Minutes. The Authorities was presented & Received
~ Tuesday
9. Conference Met at 10 oclk we have had a full House nearly through Conference
Lorenzo Young Prayed E F. Sheets spoke 18 Minutes, Samuel Woolley 12 Minutes
He on one Mission went clear around the world & preach the gospel R L Campbell spoke 7 Minutes, Jesse N. Smith 8 Minutes, Wm C. Cluff 12 Minutes.
Brother Steed had his pocket Picked of some $300. Afternoon
A. M. Musser prayed, Brother Moon spoke 2 Minutes, Isaac Grow 15 Minutes,
W Woodruff 23 G. A. Smith 18 Minutes. I received 2 letters & wrote 2
[FIGURE] to N.C. Davis & Wilford
~ Wednesday
[FIGURE] 10. A cold snow storm last night I wrote 2 letters to day to
T. W. Whittaker of Centerville & George Rowley of Watsatch
~ Thursday
11. I Met at the Historians office at 10 oclok & attended to the Blessing
of Missionaries we Blessed some 40 Missionaries I ordained one
to the office of seventy. I went to the farm at night
~ Friday
12 I returned to the City & spent the day making pig pens 6 Miles
~ Saturday
13 [FIGURE] I spent the forenoon finishing my pig pens I attended the school
of the prophetsH. S. Eldridge, Z. Snow W Woodruff Edward Stephen the
were the speakers I received three letters we had one of the largest
snow storms of the season in the night
~ Sunday
14. Sunday There is near a foot of snow on the ground this morning
I met with my Prayer Circle & attended Meeting John Vancott spoke
24 Minutes, & Thomas Taylor 30 Minutes. Afternoon D Candlin 27 C Carrington 48
I met with the Prayer Circle in the Evening
"Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)," April 6, 1872 - April 14, 1872, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 11, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/BBNN