at 10 oclock Singing & Prayer by G. Q. Cannon. H. C. Kimball
spoke 61 minutes Lorenzo Young 15 minutes W Woodruff sen spoke
23 minutes. Afternoon prayer By W Woodruff sen & W. Woodruff jr
spoke 15 minutes, G. Q. Cannon 30 minutes, John Taylor 25 M[inutes]
& President Young 41 minutes.
~ Monday to ~ Friday
24 to 28. I spent the week drawing corn & working in my garden
~ Saturday
29. I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to
25 & W Woodruff sealed 13 couple
Oct 1st 2nd I spent the time in labor ^Except I attended the funeral of Brother Hunt Oct 1.^
~ Wednesday
3rd I spent the time in the Endowment House we gave Endowments
to 13. H. C. Kimball sealed 2 couple W Woodruff 4 couple
~ Thursday to ~ Friday
4 & 5 I spent the time gathering Apples
~ Saturday
6, Oct 1866 The General Conference of the Church of L. D. S.
met at the Bowery at 10 oclok. Singing & Prayer By O Hyde
President Brigham Youngsopened the conference & spoke 15 min
And gave the Elders the privilege of bearing testimony
7. Sunday A vast Assembly of some 10,000 people
W Woodruff spoke 46 minutes & gave his Experience & bore
his testimony of the work of God in the last days as did
the other speakers. Erastus Snow spoke 55 minutes
8. Conference met at 10 ock. G. A. Smith spoke one hour
& 25 minutes. President Young spok 21 minutes & corrected
G. A. Smith & said Joseph Smith never Did ordain Hiram Smith his successor President Brigham Young sen
said that Joseph Smith the Prophet told me that no one
~ Sunday
Sept 23 1866
at 10 oclock Singing & Prayer by G. Q. Cannon. H. C. Kimball
spoke 61 minutes Lorenzo Young 15 minutes W Woodruff sen spoke
23 minutes. Afternoon prayer By W Woodruff sen & W Woodruff jr
spoke 15 minutes. G. Q. Cannon 30 minutes. John Taylor 25 Minutes
& President Young 41 minutes.
~ Monday to ~ Friday
24 to 28. I spent the week drawing corn & working in my garden
~ Saturday
29. I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to
25 & W Woodruff sealed 13 couple
Oct 1st 2nd I spent the time in labor Except I attended the funeral of Brother Hunt Oct 1.
~ Wednesday
3rd I spent the time in the Endowment House we gave Endowments
to 13. H. C. Kimball sealed 2 couple W Woodruff 4 couple
~ Thursday to ~ Friday
4 & 5 I spent the time gathering Apples
~ Saturday
6. Oct 1866 The General Conference of the Church of L. D. S.
met at the Bowery at 10 oclok. Singing & Prayer By O Hyde
President Brigham Young opened the Conference & spoke 15 min
And gave the Elders the privilege of bearing testimony
7. Sunday A vast Assembly of some 10,000 people
W Woodruff spoke 46 minutes & gave his Experience & bore
his testimony of the work of God in the last days as did
the other speakers. Erastus Snow spoke 55 minutes
8. Conference met at 10 ock. G. A. Smith spoke one hour
& 25 minutes. President Young spok 21 minutes & corrected
G. A. Smith & said Joseph Smith never Did ordain
Hiram Smith his successor President Brigham Young sen
said that Joseph Smith the Prophet told me that no one
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