May 21, 1890
I signed 33 Recommends I received 15 Letters
I signed 2 public Letters
~ Thursday
22 I signed 13 Recommend I Received 12 Letters
I wrote 1 Letter I met in prayer I had an interview
with the Bishopric concerning our Temporal Affairs 6 m[iles]
I commence Building a fence Between me & Mr Yager
~ Friday
23 I signed 18 Recommends I received 18 Letters I met
at 11 oclok with the Deseret Investment Company
at 3 oclok I met with the Bishopric & Architect
about the cost of the Temple & we maid out about
$50000.00 it would cost for the work on the Temple
this season I then went to the farm & spent the night 6 m[iles]
~ Saturday
24 Saturday I spent the day at the farm in helping to
make a 6 foot light board fence I sawed in two 1000 feet of Boards & placed them in position to be
nailed on [FIGURE] 6 mile
~ Sunday
25 Sunday I spent the day reading.
~ Monday
26 I signed 37 Recommends I received 18 Letters
I had an interview with Wm Budge we Appropriated
$800 dollars to finish the Debt of the Paris Meeting
House also $800 to Cedar City Meeting House
~ Tuesday
27. My Horse Prince run away last Evening with a
Buggy untied himself ran 100 yards landed in a
water Ditch broke the Buggy Badly & cut himself some
27 I signed ^20^ Recommends I received 13 Letters I wrote
6 Letters to SarahMary & Susan 6 M[iles]
~ Wednesday
28 I signed 39 Recommends I received 20 Letters
I wrote one Letter to Phebe Snow upon valley House Lot
~ Wednesday
May 21, 1890
I signed 33 Recommends I received 15 Letters
I signed 2 public Letters
~ Thursday
22 I signed 13 Recommend I Received 12 Letters
I wrote 1 Letter I met in prayer I had an interview
with the Bishopric concerning our Temporal Affairs 6 miles
I commence Building a fence Between me & Mr Yager
~ Friday
23 I signed 18 Recommends I received 18 Letters I met
at 11 oclok with the Deseret Investment Company
at 3 oclok I met with the Bishopric & Architect
about the cost of the Temple & we maid out about
$50000.00 it would cost for the work on the Temple
this season I then went to the farm & spent the night 6 miles
~ Saturday
24 Saturday I spent the day at the farm in helping to
make a 6 foot light board fence I sawed in two
1000 feet of Boards & placed them in position to be
nailed on [FIGURE] 6 mile
~ Sunday
25 Sunday I spent the day reading.
~ Monday
26 I signed 37 Recommends I received 18 Letters
I had an interview with Wm Budge we Appropriated
$800 dollars to finish the Debt of the Paris Meeting
House also $800 to Cedar City Meeting House
~ Tuesday
27. My Horse Prince run away last Evening with a
Buggy untied himself ran 100 yards landed in a
water Ditch broke the Buggy Badly & cut himself some
27 I signed 20 Recommends I received 13 Letters I wrote
6 Letters to SarahMary & Susan 6 Miles
~ Wednesday
28 I signed 39 Recommends I received 20 Letters
I wrote one Letter to Phebe Snow upon valley House Lot
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," May 21, 1890 - May 28, 1890, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 30, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/vQPg