I finished making molasses to day Wilford went to the county [militia] drill.
~ Wednesday
31. I left the farm & went to the city the Malitia of the county had a great review to day
~ Friday
Nov 12. I Accopmpanied Presidents Young & Kimball to camp
wasach on west Jordan whare we witnesed a great sham
fight one man had an Eye put out with a blank cartridge
~ Saturday
23rd the Military Encampment broke up & marched into the city
I went onto the Presidents House to see them march through
the city President Young had an interview with the U. S insp[ec]t[o]r
on his way to calafornia
~ Sunday
4. Sunday I met with my Qoorum in the morning & attended
meeting D. H. Wells spoke 38 minutes Afternoon President B.
Young spoke upon Revelation 65 minutes it was an interesting discourse
He said Revelation was as freequent as the weeds in the garden
all that we knew was by revelation I met in the Evening for
prayer with the Presidency & 12 At B Youngs house I attended
Meeting in the 14 ward Brigham Young Jr spok followed By Br
Hill & W Woodruff sen
~ Monday
5 I spent most of the day in the Endowment House we gave
Endowments to 35 person W Woodruff sealed 32 couple
~ Tuesday to ~ Thursday
6, 7, 8. I spent the time diging & buriying carrotts.
~ Friday
9. I buryed my grape vines
~ Saturday
10. I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments House to 325 persons. H. C. Kimball sealed 4 couple W. Woodruff 232
~ Sunday
11. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning. we had
a severe snow storm last night & this morning
Brigham Young jr spoke in the morning & George W Mousley
& Wm W. Phelps spoke in the Afternoon Brother Phelps had a poor
turn while speaking I did not know but he was going to have a fit
or would fall down or somthing it soon past off in the Evening
I met for Prayer with the Presidency & Twelve
~ Monday to ~ Friday
12 to 16 I spent the weeke cleaning out the Barnyard Fixing stable,
packing Apple, & attending to the cattle drive
~ Saturday
17 I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to
23 persons H C Kimball sealed 3 couple W Woodruff 18 couple
~ Tuesday
30th Oct 1866
I finished making molasses to day. Wilford went to the
county militia drill.
~ Wednesday
31. I left the farm & went to the City the Malitia of the
county had a great review to day
~ Friday
Nov2 I Accompanied Presidents Young & Kimball to camp
wasach on west Jordon whare we witnesed a great sham
fight one man had an Eye put out with a blank cartridge
~ Saturday
3rd the Military Encampment broke up & marched into the City
I went onto the Presidents House to see them march through
the city President Young had an interview with the U. S inspector
on his way to calafornia
~ Sunday
4. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
meeting. D. H. Wells spoke 38 minutes Afternoon President B.
Young spoke upon Revelation 65 minutes it was an interesting discourse
He said Revelation was as freequent as the weeds in the garden
all that we knew was by revelation I met in the Evening for
prayer with the Presidency & 12 At B Youngs house I attended
Meeting in the 14 ward. Brigham Young Jr spok followed By Br
Hill & W Woodruff sen
~ Monday
5 I spent most of the day in the Endowment House we gave
Endowments to 35 person W Woodruff sealed 32 couple
~ Tuesday to ~ Thursday
6, 7, 8. I spent the time diging & burying carrotts.
~ Friday
9. I buryed my grape vines
~ Saturday
10. I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments
to35 persons. H. C. Kimball sealed 4 couple W. Woodruff 28
~ Sunday
11. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning, we had
a severe snow storm last night & this morning
Brigham Young jr spoke in the morning & George W Mousley
& Wm W. Phelps spoke in the Afternoon Brother Phelps had a poor
turn while speaking I did not know but he was going to have a fit
or would fall down or somthing it soon past off in the Evening
I met for Prayer with the Presidency & Twelve
~ Monday to ~ Friday
12 to 16 I spent the weeke cleaning out the Barnyard Fixing stable,
packing Apple, & attending to the cattle drive
~ Saturday
17 I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to
23 persons H C Kimball sealed 3 couple W Woodruff 18 couple
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