Deacon Abel B Wilson & Jesse
Turpin was ordained Priest & Albert Petty Teac
her under the hand of Elder W Parrish the move
was made by the chairman & a unanimous vote
given by the church for the above ordinations A vote
called & unanimously carried that Elder Elias F
Wells shall receieve a letter of commendation to
the Church in Kirtland. Congragation dissmissed
by singing with the blessing of God
An action was
prefered against Elder D Cathcart by Elder
Wells for unchristian conduct & the conference
of official members repaired from Br Utleys to
Br S West's to try the case. Elder Cathcart was
convicted of unchristian conduct & fals Teachings
& being led by evil spirits which was supported
by strong testimony he confessed his faults & asked forgivness which was granted him on condition
that he would repair the wrongs which he had
done in the different branches of the church
which he promised to do he was then restored to
fellowship. The conference closed by Prayer
which closed the procedings of the DAY
~ Sunday
May 29th Sunday met at Br S. Utleys at 10 AM according
to appointment Elder W Parrish Preached in the
former part of the day & Elder D. W. Patten in
the latter part of the day they both Preached
in the Power & spirit of God although threatened
by wicked men we were not harmed We communed
with the Saints & closed by singing THE
SPIRIT OF GOD LIKE A FIRE IS BURNING
~ Monday
30 Travled with Elders Patten & Parrish to Br Frys held
a meeting at his house Elder Parrish Preached & was
followed by Elder Patten & both filled with the Power ^of^ G[od]
10 miles
John Jackson was expeled by the conference Sister
Jackson & Howard Williams had their names with
drawn from the church by their request & the voice
of the church. Deacon Abel B Wilson & Jesse
Turpin was ordained Priest & Albert Petty a Teac
her under the hand of Elder W Parrish the move
was made by the chairman & a unanimous vote
given by the church for the above ordinations A vote
called & unanimously carried that Elder Elias F
Wells shall receieve a letter of commendation to
the Church in Kirtland. Congragation dissmissed
by singing with the blessing of God
An action was
Prefered against Elder D Cathcart by Elder
Wells for unchristian conduct & the conference
of official members repaired from Br Utleys to
Br S West's to try the case. Elder Cathcart was
convicted of unchristian conduct & fals Teachings
& being led by evil spirits which was supported
by strong testimony he confessed his faults & asked
forgivness which was granted him on condition
that he would repair the wrongs which he had
done in the different branches of the church
which he Promised to do he was then restored to
fellowship. The conference closed by Prayer
which closed the procedings of the DAY
~ Sunday
May 29th Sunday met at Br S. Utleys at 10 AM according
to appointment Elder W Parrish Preached in the
former Part of the day & Elder D. W. Patten in
the latter Part of the day they both Preached
in the Power & spirit of God although threatened
by wicked men we were not harmed We communed
with the saints & closed by singing THE
SPIRIT OF GOD LIKE A FIRE IS BURNING
~ Monday
30 Travled with Elders Patten & Parrish to Br Frys held
a meeting at his house Elder Parrish Preached & was
followed by Elder Patten & both filled with the Power of God
10 miles
"Journal (December 29, 1833 – January 3, 1838)," May 28, 1836 - May 30, 1836, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed October 6, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Y9n