Jan 7th 1844 Sunday Elder Hale came
with his sleigh & took myself & wife Brs Smith
& mMorgan on to the Hill & I preached to a full
house at Br Abers, & had a good time. We
dined at Br Hales & Father & Mother Boyonton
at 3 oclok I attended another meeting & preached
at the house of Br Cheese, after which Mr Boynton
took us home. Mrs Woodruff and myself met
with the quorum and we had an interesting time
of instruction [FIGURE] I spoke during the day upon
the relationship that we sustained towards
our Progenitures & posterity in the resurrection
of the dead we returned home offered up our
prayers [FIGURE] for the salvation of our friends & retired
to rest
13th The city council met & treated upon the
subject of granting licence for retailing liquors
president Smith addressed the council a
number of times. I commenced shingleing
my house this day let the Job to John Gray
for $12, the cornish cost $22, the tin gutter $7.
~ Sunday
Jan 7th 1844 Sunday Elder Hale came
with his sleigh & took myself & wife Brs Smith
& Morgan on to the Hill & I preached to a full
house at Br Abers, & had a good time. We
dined at Br Hales & Father & Mother Boyonton
at 3 oclck. I attended another meeting & preached
at the house of Br Cheese, after which Mr Boynton
took us home. Mrs Woodruff and myself met
with the quorum and we had an interesting time
of instruction [FIGURE] I spoke during the day upon
the relationship that we sustained towards
our Progenitures & posterity in the resurrection
of the dead [FIGURE] we returned home offered up our
prayers [FIGURE] for the salvation of our friends & retired
to rest
~ Monday
8th Spent the day but done but little
~ Tuesday
[FIGURE] 9th [FIGURE] I wrote 2 Letters one to Br
Neff & one to Br Baker of Cincinnati
13th The City Council met & treated upon the
subject of granting licence for retailing liquors
president Smith addressed the Council a
number of times. I commenced shingleing
my house this day let the Job to John Gray
for $12, the cornish cost $22, the tin gutter $7.
"Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)," January 7, 1844 - January 13, 1844, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 23, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Pww