1898
Saturday January 1st 1898. New Years Day a Legal holiday. I spent the day at home
with my family.
~ Sunday
Sunday Jan 2. At home all day, risting [resting] and reading. Have taken
some cold.
~ Monday
Monday Jan 3rd Did not have a good night, troubled on my lungs. Went to
the office, recd a letter from M & answered it. busy at my desk & left for home at 330
~ Tuesday
Tues Jan 4th I drove to the office and spent the day there until 3:30 p.m.
~ Wednesday
Wed. Jan 5th My cold still holds to me, I am not feeling very well. Went to the office, attended a meeting of the Directors of Z S B & T Co. at 1 p.m. and went home
at 4 pm.
~ Thursday
Thurs Jan 56th drove to the office, attended my meeting at the Temple at 1130 am
until 230 pm. Bro Nuttall arranged for Madam Mountford & 2 fri[e]nds to ride to the
several places of note in the city. Bro McHenry took them. left for home at 430 pm
~ Friday
Fri Jan 67. I had a very poor night, my cough troubled me very much. Went
to the office, also to a meeting with the Twelve at the Temple from 1130 till 430 pm.
called at the office very tired on my way home.
~ Saturday
Sat Jan 78th I called at the Knutsford Hotel on my way to the office for a short
time. Met with President Cannon & Smith, and in the afternoon Mr Don C
Dickinson, Mr. Lomax & other influential Railway men called on us and
we talked over our Annual pass matters which was quite satisfactory.
I went home at 3 pm. and went to the Theatre this evening.
~ Sunday
Sunday Jan 9th At home this morning. I went to the Tabernacle this after-
noon and listened to the address of Madam Mountford for 55 mints on the
parables of the Ten Talents & the Thief on the Cross, which was very
interesting. We met her for a short time afterwards, and returned home.
~ Monday
Monday Jan 10th At the office. Madam Mountford called and expressed
~ Saturday
1898
Saturday January 1st 1898.
New Years Day a Legal holiday. I spent the day at home
with my family.
~ Sunday
Sunday Jan 2. At home all day, resting and reading. Have taken
some cold.
~ Monday
Monday Jan 3rd Did not have a good night, troubled on my lungs. Went to
the office, recd a letter from M & answered it. busy at my desk & left for home at 330
~ Tuesday
Tues Jan 4th I drove to the office and spent the day there until 3:30 p.m.
~ Wednesday
Wed. Jan 5th My cold still holds to me, I am not feeling very well. Went to the
office, attended a meeting of the Directors of Z S B & T Co. at 1 p.m. and went home
at 4 pm.
~ Thursday
Thurs Jan6th drove to the office, attended my meeting at the Temple at 1130 am
until 230 pm. Bro Nuttall arranged for Madam Mountford & 2 friends to ride to the
several places of note in the city. Bro McHenry took them. left for home at 430 pm
~ Friday
Fri Jan7. I had a very poor night, my cough troubled me very much. Went
to the office, also to a meeting with the Twelve at the Temple from 1130 till 430 pm.
called at the office very tired on my way home.
~ Saturday
Sat Jan8th I called at the Knutsford Hotel on my way to the office for a short
time. Met with President Cannon & Smith, and in the afternoon Mr Don C
Dickinson, Mr. Lomax & other influential Railway men called on us and
we talked over our Annual pass matters which was quite satisfactory.
I went home at 3 pm. and went to the Theatre this evening.
~ Sunday
Sunday Jan 9th At home this morning. I went to the Tabernacle this afternoon and listened to the address of Madam Mountford for 55 mints on the
parables of the Ten Talents & the Thief on the Cross, which was very
interesting. We met her for a short time afterwards, and returned home.
~ Monday
Monday Jan 10th At the office. Madam Mountford called and expressed
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