Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)
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~ Saturday
April 21, 1877
Received A Telegram from John W Young presidt
Young and company well. Brigham Jr getting Better
a snow storm in the morning a strange thing at
St. George on the 21 day of April.
~ Sunday
22. Sunday I attended meeting at the Tabernacle all
day J Gates Prayed J. D. T. McAllister spoke 30 Minuts
Henry Eyring 8 M[inutes]. At the close of the Meeting W Woodruff
Ordained Thomas Jones a Bishop for washington
ward. Afternoon Wm Fossett Prayed Amd Br
McAllister Read the instructions & rules to the people
then W Woodruff spoke 45 Minuts I Attended
Meeting in the Evening in the 4 ward & spoke to the people
~ Monday
23. I Administered to Susan Dunford who was
sick and to Lucy B Young I spent most of the day
reading & writing
~ Tuesday
24.
I wrote 3 letters to Susan, Eugenia, & Phebe, & to Bishop
Stewart we Baptized at the Temple to day 892 persons to day
~ Wednesday
25 we gave Endowments today for 77. we ordained 23 Elders
W Woodruff 1, W Woodruff (gave 2 Anointing to Br Adams
& wife I gave 2nd Anointings to 7 persons) W Woodruff
sealed 9 couple J D. T. McAllister 118 couple
President Young and company Dedicated the
ground for a Temple in Manti Sanpete County
to day at [blank] oclok. President Young was mouth so I was informed
~ Thursday
26 we gave Endowments to 120 to day 44 Elders ordained
W Woodruff sealed 3 children to their parents
(Mary MCIntire & Elizabeth McIntire dead sealed
to Wilford Woodruff By McAllister Margarett Jane McIntire Birgess proxy)
~ Saturday
April 21, 1877 Received A Telegram from John W Young presidt Young and company well. Brigham Jr getting Better a snow storm in the morning a strange thing at St. George on the 21 day of April.
~ Sunday
22. Sunday I attended meeting at the Tabernacle all day J Gates Prayed J. D. T. McAllister spoke 30 Minuts Henry Eyring 8 Minutes. At the close of the Meeting W Woodruff Ordained Thomas Jones a Bishop for washington ward. Afternoon Wm Fossett Prayed Amd Br McAllister Read the instructions & rules to the people then W Woodruff spoke 45 Minuts I Attended Meeting in the Evening in the 4 ward & spoke to the people
~ Monday
23. I Administered to Susan Dunford who was sick and to Lucy B Young I spent most of the day reading & writing
~ Tuesday
24. [FIGURE] I wrote 3 letters to Susan, Eugenia, & Phebe, & to Bishop Stewart we Baptized at the Temple to day 892 persons to day
~ Wednesday
25 we gave Endowments today for 77. we ordained 23 Elders W Woodruff 1, W Woodruff (gave 2 Anointing to Br Adams & wife I gave 2nd Anointings to 7 persons) W Woodruff sealed 9 couple J D. T. McAllister 18 couple FIGURES President Young and company Dedicated the ground for a Temple in Manti Sanpete County to day at [blank] oclok. President Young was mouth so I was informed
~ Thursday
26 we gave Endowments to 120 to day 44 Elders ordained W Woodruff sealed 3 children to their parents (Mary MCIntire & Elizabeth McIntire dead sealed to Wilford Woodruff By McAllister Margarett Jane McIntire Birgess proxy)