Aug 24, I spent the day at the farmOwen drew
4 loads of shale to spread on the walks of the
place to keep out of the Mud
~ Sunday
25 Sunday I took EmmaNaoma & Clara with
the 2 Babies in my New carriage & AsahelOwen
& Ovando with Blanch and Ilice in 2 Buggies
& we drove to East Bountiful to visit Sister sarah Foss we found her well she was 89 years
of Age she had her 2 Daughters Sarah & Phebe
with her & their Children Paregreen & David Sessons were present. Their Mother Polly Sessions
was near By she is 99 years of age & quite
smart when she calls upon a Neighbor she knits
all the way. I attended the Meeting in the Afternoon
& spoke one hour & 15 Minuts we then returned Back
to the farm Distance of the day 26 Miles
~ Monday
26 I signed 21 Recommends I receivd 14 Letters
[FIGURE] I wrote 13 Letters 12 public & 1 to Jones I went to the farm
~ Tuesday
27 Tuesday I came to the Gardo & signed 58 Recommends
I received 14 Letters I wrote 78 Letters 6 pub & 2 to Thompson
& Mary & sent her $20 for schooling I went to the Farm
& spent the Night Nellie sent her son Wilford to us arived to day
Aug 24, I spent the day at the farmOwen drew
4 loads of shale to spread on the walks of the
place to keep out of the Mud
~ Sunday
25 Sunday I took EmmaNaoma & Clara with
the 2 Babies in my New carriage & AsahelOwen
& Ovando with Blanch and Ilice in 2 Buggies
& we drove to East Bountiful to visit Sister
sarah Foss we found her well she was 89 years
of Age she had her 2 Daughters Sarah & Phebe
with her & their Children Paregreen & David Sessons were present. Their Mother Polly Sessions
was near By she is 99 years of age & quite
smart when she calls upon a Neighbor she knits
all the way. I attended the Meeting in the Afternoon
& spoke one hour & 15 Minuts we then returned Back
to the farm Distance of the day 26 Miles
~ Monday
26 I signed 21 Recommends I receivd 14 Letters
[FIGURE] I wrote 13 Letters 12 public & 1 to Jones I went to the farm
~ Tuesday
27 Tuesday I came to the Gardo & signed 58 Recommends
I received 14 Letters I wrote8 Letters 6 pub & 2 to Thompson
& Mary & sent her $20 for schooling I went to the Farm
& spent the Night Nellie sent her son Wilford to us arived to day
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," August 24, 1889 - August 27, 1889, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 24, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/oZwN