back to Payson. Miss M Hofmann
had to force her way out of Mr. John
C. Naegele, viz. insist frequently and
strongly till he would allow her
to go out of his home, for he never
took her down with him but thin-
king she would become his wife, as
many of his utterances did show it.
Miss Hofmann never thought of such
thing and finally got out through
her firmness. In the month of October
1887 she became my wife at Logan,
and, as she was still owning for
her emigration, I wrote immediately
to Mr. John C. Naegele, to have to
pay me for her the sum of $120.00
or $3 per week for the 40 weeks she
was in his wife's home, Mrs. Rosalie
Zahler N., writing at the same
time to Pres. McAllister of the St. George
Stake (I join his answer to my letter).
I did ask $3 per week because Miss
back to Payson. Miss M Hofmann
had to force her way out of Mr. John
C. Naegele, viz. insist frequently and
strongly till he would allow her
to go out of his home, for he never
took her down with him but thinking she would become his wife, as
many of his utterances did show it.
Miss Hofmann never thought of such
thing and finally got out through
her firmness. In the month of october
1887 she became my wife at Logan,
and, as she was still owing for
her emigration, I wrote immediately
to Mr. John C. Naegele to have to
pay me for her the sum of $120.00
or $3 per week for the 40 weeks she
was in his wife's home, Mrs. Rosalie
Zahler N., writing at the same
time to Pres. McAllister of the St. George
Stake (I join his answer to my letter).
I did ask $3 per week because Miss
"Letter from Achille A. Ramseyer, 31 January 1888," p. 3, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 28, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Amqz