May 9, 1892
We Met in Conference at 10 oclok. The Authorities of the
Church were presented And the statistics of the stake was
read and the stake consisted of 15628 souls, 2777 family M W Merrill spoke 53 M[inutes], & Wm B. Preston spoke 25 M[inutes].
At the close of the Templ Meeting I went to the Temple & and
had Joseph Hall & his Father Adopted to me & several
others Adopted to me. Afternoon Met at 2 oclok G Q Cannon
spoke one hour & 15 Minuts W Woodruff spoke 22 Minuts
At the close of the Meeting Brothers Cannon & Thatcher ordained
1 Bishop 4 Councillors & 1 Patriarch, when we arived at
Brother Thatchers we Administered to 1 sick woman
we then visited the New Logan School House 2 stories
a Basement & Attcic it was well furnished for 400
students The Name Woodruff is placed in granite
in front of the House over the front Door it is the main
school House for the City of Logan
We spent the night at Brothe M. Thatchers
~ Tuesday
10th We left Brother M Thatchers at 6:30 took cars at 6:55
& Reached Salt Lake City at 10:50 & found all well I
spent the day in the office and on my return to the farm both Emma & the hired girl Josephine both sick
abed Distance of the day 100 Miles
~ Wednesday
11 A rainey Morning I met with Brother Box from Brigham City who complained of Being turned
out of the Sabbath school as a teacher becaus He expressed
his opinion upon bonding the City on the water works
I had a Meeting with a Number of persons
~ Thursday
12 I met with the Twelve & my council for Prayer
~ Monday
May 9, 1892
We Met in Conference at 10 oclok. The Authorities of the
Church were presented And the statistics of the stake was
read and the stake consisted of 15628 souls, 2777 family
M W Merrill spoke 53 Minutes, & Wm B. Preston spoke 25 Minutes.
At the close of the Meeting I went to the Temple & and
had Joseph Hall & his Father Adopted to me & several
others Adopted to me. Afternoon Met at 2 oclok G Q Cannon
spoke one hour & 15 Minuts W Woodruff spoke 22 Minuts
At the close of the Meeting Brothers Cannon & Thatcher ordained
1 Bishop 4 Councillors & 1 Patriarch, when we arived at
Brother Thatchers we Administered to 1 sick woman
we then visited the New Logan School House 2 stories
a Basement & Attic it was well furnished for 400
students The Name Woodruff is placed in granite
in front of the House over the front Door it is the main
school House for the City of Logan
We spent the night at Brothe M. Thatchers
~ Tuesday
10th We left Brother M Thatchers at 6:30 took cars at 6:55
& Reached Salt Lake City at 10:50 & found all well I
spent the day in the office and on my return to the
farm both Emma & the hired girl Josephine both sick
abed Distance of the day 100 Miles
~ Wednesday
11 A rainey Morning I met with Brother Box from
Brigham City who complained of Being turned
out of the Sabbath school as a teacher becaus He expressed
his opinion upon bonding the City on the water works
I had a Meeting with a Number of persons
~ Thursday
12 I met with the Twelve & my council for Prayer
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