Dec 6th 1888 I signed 29 Recommends, I received 16 Letters I wrote
9 Letters 5 Pub & to EmmaOwen & Mary R. I went
to the farm in the Evening a few Moments & returned 6 Miles
I had an interview with Legrand Young
~ Friday
7. I signed 29 Recommends I received 19 Letters
I wrote 6 Letters 5 Public & to Mary & sent her $10. I went to Clara's & spent the night
~ Saturday
8 I spent the day at Claras reading I went to the office in the
Evening & held a Meeting with several of the Brethren from Idaho
~ Sunday
9. Sunday I spent the day in the House reading
~ Monday
10 I went to Brother Wm B Dugles to spend the week
I signed 35 Recommends. I received 33 Letters
I wrote 2 Public Letters I attended the Z.C.M.I. Board
Meeting at their office And returned to my room
Judge Zane has undertaken to break up the settlement of Dyer
with the Church But I heard to night the Lawyiers had
used Zane up & the farce was Ended
~ Tuesday
11 I signed 26 Recommends. I Received 17 Letters I wrote
25 Letters 21 Pub & to McKenzie, ThompsonJaques & McAllister
I had an interview with J D T MF M Lyman who
had just returned from CanidaIlus F Carter Died to day Ilus F Carter Died Dec 12 [18]88
~ Wednesday
12 I signed 40 Recommends. I received 18 Letters. I
wrote 6 Letters 3 pub, & to Susan and sent $10 & copy of grave yard
I received Letters from Phebe & Susan Scholes I wrote Sarah & Wm Atkin
~ Thursday
13 I signed 17 Recommends. I Received 9 Letters
I wrote 6 Letters 5 Pub & to Mary I spent the Evening
at Judge Smiths. We had a hard rain in the night
~ Thursday
Dec 6th 1888
[FIGURE] I signed 29 Recommends, I received 16 Letters I wrote
9 Letters 5 Pub & to EmmaOwen & Mary R. I went
to the farm in the Evening a few Moments & returned 6 Miles
I had an interview with Legrand Young
~ Friday
7. [FIGURE] I signed 29 Recommends I received 19 Letters
I wrote 6 Letters 5 Public & to Mary & sent her $10. I went to
Clara's & spent the night
~ Saturday
8 I spent the day at Claras reading I went to the office in the
Evening & held a Meeting with several of the Brethren from Idaho
~ Sunday
9. Sunday I spent the day in the House reading
~ Monday
10 [FIGURE] I went to Brother Wm B Dugles to spend the week
I signed 35 Recommends. I received 33 Letters
I wrote 2 Public Letters I attended the Z.C.M.I. Board
Meeting at their office And returned to my room
Judge Zane has undertaken to break up the settlement of Dyer
with the Church But I heard to night the Lawyiers had
used Zane up & the farce was Ended
~ Tuesday
11 [FIGURE] I signed 26 Recommends. I Received 17 Letters I wrote
25 Letters 21 Pub & to McKenzie, ThompsonJaques & McAllister
I had an interview with F M Lyman who
had just returned from Canida [FIGURE] Ilus F Carter Died to day Ilus F Carter Died Dec 12 1888
~ Wednesday
12 [FIGURE] I signed 40 Recommends. I received 18 Letters. I
wrote 6 Letters 3 pub, & to Susan and sent $10 & copy of grave yard
I received Letters from Phebe & Susan Scholes I wrote
Sarah & Wm Atkin
~ Thursday
13 [FIGURE] I signed 17 Recommends. I Received 9 Letters
I wrote 6 Letters 5 Pub & to Mary I spent the Evening
at Judge Smiths. We had a hard rain in the night
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