July 20
We staid in campAsahel went up to the Mill
& got a load of saw dust for the Dining tent floor
We returned home in the Evening 14 Miles
~ Saturday
21. ^^ I was quite sick most of the day in bed
two loads of passengers went up to the Lodge to
day they have not conveniences for all that go up
thare Owen took up OvandoClaraBlanch
& 2 young Men
~ Sunday
22 Sunday I spent the day in the House reading
~ Monday
23 I went to the Gordo & spent the day I signed
18 Recommends I received 128 Letters I wrote 1 Letter
~ Tuesday
July 24, 1888 This is the Great Pioneer day The
Sabbath school children assembled in the Tabernacle
to celebrate the day I wrote an Address, to be read
to the people Also George Q Cannon both of which
was read there was some 8000 people in the
Tabernacle I spent the day at the farm the first
time in 41 years when I was in the valley that
I did not take part in the Celebration. Ovando Clara & Owen returned from the Mountain
Lodge I spent the night at the Farm
~ Wednesday
25 I went to Sherriff Andrew Burt Residence
at the County Jail & spent the day with G Q Cannon
I signed 48 Recommends. I received 30 Letters
July 20
We staid in campAsahel went up to the Mill
& got a load of saw dust for the Dining tent floor
We returned home in the Evening 14 Miles
~ Saturday
21. [FIGURE] I was quite sick most of the day in bed
two loads of passengers went up to the Lodge to
day they have not conveniences for all that go up
thare Owen took up OvandoClaraBlanch
& 2 young Men
~ Sunday
22 Sunday I spent the day in the House reading
~ Monday
23 [FIGURE] I went to the Gordo & spent the day I signed
18 Recommends I received28 Letters I wrote 1 Letter
~ Tuesday
July 24, 1888 This is the Great Pioneer day The
Sabbath school children assembled in the Tabernacle
to celebrate the day I wrote an Address, to be read
to the people Also George Q Cannon both of which
was read there was some 8000 people in the
Tabernacle I spent the day at the farm the first
time in 41 years when I was in the valley that
I did not take part in the Celebration. OvandoClara & Owen returned from the Mountain
Lodge I spent the night at the Farm
~ Wednesday
25 I went to Sherriff Andrew Burt Residence
at the County Jail & spent the day with G Q Cannon
I signed 48 Recommends. I received 30 Letters
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," July 20, 1888 - July 26, 1888, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 4, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/WQOo