April 12, 1868 ~ Sunday

April 12, Sunday 1868

I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
Meeting in the Tabernacle Eleazer Miller Prayed and
Peter Nebeker spoke 10 Minutes Lucius J Peck 20 &
Albert Brown 32 minutes In the afternoon G Q Cannon pray
Erastus Snow spoke one hour & 10 minutes G A Smith
spoke 25 Minutes I attended the Prayer circle with
the Presidency & Twelve in the Evening I spent the night at the farm

April 13, 1868 ~ Monday

13. President Young went to Provo I spent the day at the Farm

April 14, 1868 ~ Tuesday to April 18, 1868 ~ Saturday

14, 15, 16, 17, & 18 I spent this week at the farm
it rained, Hailed, & snowed Evry day Except Monday
& Saturday & froze nights Apricotts & peaches were in
Bloom it killed the fruit of the Apricotts & some of
the Peaches we ploughed & sowed Beets, Peas planted Potatoes
we cleaned out our stock yard dug ditches grubed
out willows made fence &c. The school of the Prophets
met at the Tabernacle on Monday & Friday

I wrote a letter to Provo & got a Telegram from
Brother A Mc Donald

April 19, 1868 ~ Sunday

19 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning
& wrote in my Journal in the forenoon I received 34 Letters,
from Ozem Woodruff, Azmon Woodruff &
Phebe A Snow I also received A Letter from Wilford
Woodruff Jr. ^B Young jr N H Felt & E L Sloan spoke in the fore noon O Pratt Afternoon 1 Hour 36 M[inutes] I met in Prayer circle 12^

April 20, 1868 ~ Monday

20. I took my son David, & my Mules & waggon & Drove
To the American Fork & held a Meeting in the Evening & spoke
to the people 30 Minutes & had a good time

April 21, 1868 ~ Tuesday

21. Drove to Provo & spent the night with my family in
that Place I ploughed most of my lot in the Aftern[oon] 50 [miles].

April 22, 1868 ~ Wednesday

22 I finished ploughing my garden & put in potatoes
Corn, Beans, Peas &c.

April 23, 1868 ~ Thursday

23rd I went up the Provo River on the west side fishing
I caught 5 trout & one Herring I visited Brother Smoot in the Evening

April 24, 1868 ~ Friday

24. A rainey Morning. I called upon Sister
Cory, a short time, & spent most of the day in surveying
out the state Road & city lots

April 25, 1868 ~ Saturday

25 I took Sarah Delight & her children in the waggon

April 12, 1868 ~ Sunday

April 12, Sunday 1868

I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended Meeting in the Tabernacle Eleazer Miller Prayed and Peter Nebeker spoke 10 Minutes Lucius J Pack 20 & Albert Brown 32 minutes In the afternoon G Q Cannon prayed Erastus Snow spoke one hour & 10 minutes G A Smith spoke 25 Minutes I attended the Prayer circle with the Presidency & Twelve in the Evening I spent the night at the farm

April 13, 1868 ~ Monday

13. President Young went to Provo I spent the day at the Farm

April 14, 1868 ~ Tuesday to April 18, 1868 ~ Saturday

14, 15, 16, 17, & 18 I spent this week at the farm it rained, Hailed, & Snowed Evry day Except Monday & Saturday & froze nights Apricotts & peaches were in Bloom it killed the fruit of the Apricotts & some of the Peaches we Ploughed & sowed Beets, Peas planted Potatoes we cleaned out our stock yard dug ditches grubed out willows made fence &c. The school of the Prophets met at the Tabernacle on Monday & Friday [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Provo & got a Telegram from Brother A Mc Donald

April 19, 1868 ~ Sunday

19 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning & wrote in my Journal in the forenoon I received4 Letters, [FIGURE] from Ozem Woodruff, Azmon Woodruff & Phebe A Snow I also received A Letter from Wilford Woodruff Jr. B Young jr N H Felt & E L Sloan spoke in the fore noon O Pratt Afternoon 1 Hour 36 Minutes I met in Prayer Circle 12

April 20, 1868 ~ Monday

20. I took my son David, & my Mules & waggon & Drove To the American Fork & held a Meeting in the Evening & spoke to the people 30 Minutes & had a good time

April 21, 1868 ~ Tuesday

21. Drove to Provo & spent the night with my family in that Place I ploughed most of my lot in the Afternoon 50 miles.

April 22, 1868 ~ Wednesday

22 I finished ploughing my garden & put in potatoes Corn, Beans, Peas &c.

April 23, 1868 ~ Thursday

23rd I went up the Provo River on the west side fishing I caught 5 trout & one Herring I visited Brother Smoot in the Evening

April 24, 1868 ~ Friday

24. A rainey Morning. I called upon Sister Cory, a short time, & spent most of the day in surveying out the state Road & city lots

April 25, 1868 ~ Saturday

25 I took Sarah Delight & her children in the waggon