and arrived at the City at 1220 Br McHenry was there haand took
us direct to the office where I remaind till 330 & went home.
~ Wednesday
Wed Feb 16. I went to the office. Rec a letter from Owen stating that he & his mother expected to return on Friday next. I wrote to M. I am feeling
better today, & returned home at 4 pm
~ Thursday
Thur Feb 17. At the office. I attended megmy meeting at the Temple, also
a meeting of the Directors of ZCM.I. at 2 p.m. at which the sale of the Provo Coop
Institution to Jesse Knight was ratified.
~ Friday
Fri Feb 18. I went to the office feeling fairly well, attended to my
daily duties & returnd home at 4 p.m. Emma & Owen returned
this evening, feeling very tired, but had a good visit.
~ Saturday
Sat Feb 19. I remained at home to day. PresJos F Smith & Bro. W. C Spence left on this evnings train for New York on Railway
business &c
~ Sunday
Sun Feb 20th I spent the day at home with the family.
~ Monday
Mon Feb 21st Went to the office feeling fairly well, able to attend
to my daily duties. Went home at 4 pm. John L. Smith died at St George this morning.
~ Tuesday
Tuesday Feb 22nd This is the anniversary of Washingtons birthday, and
a general holiday. Spent the day at home. In the evening I took
a span of Horses and hitched to our Farm Wagon and filled the
same with my wife, children & grand children and drove to the Farmers
Ward Meeting House and attended a social gathering. I did not
dance nor speak but enjoyed myself in conversation &c.
~ Wednesday
Wednesday Feb 23rd Drove to the office. Feeling well. I thought it for the
best to write my views and feelings on the matter which has been on
my mind for some time and which has been made quite clear to
me, in regard to the Godhead, and of which I hope to be able to speak at
and arrived at the City at 1220 Br McHenry was thereand took
us direct to the office where I remaind till 330 & went home.
~ Wednesday
Wed Feb 16. I went to the office. Rec a letter from Owen stating that he & his
mother expected to return on Friday next. I wrote to M. I am feeling
better today, & returned home at 4 pm
~ Thursday
Thur Feb 17. At the office. I attendedmy meeting at the Temple, also
a meeting of the Directors of ZCM.I. at 2 p.m. at which the sale of the Provo Coop
Institution to Jesse Knight was ratified.
~ Friday
Fri Feb 18. I went to the office feeling fairly well, attended to my
daily duties & returnd home at 4 p.m. Emma & Owen returned
this evening, feeling very tired, but had a good visit.
~ Saturday
Sat Feb 19. I remained at home to day. Pres Jos F Smith & Bro.
W. C Spence left on this evnings train for New York on Railway
business &c
~ Sunday
Sun Feb 20th I spent the day at home with the family.
~ Monday
Mon Feb 21st Went to the office feeling fairly well, able to attend
to my daily duties. Went home at 4 pm. John L. Smith died at St George this morning.
~ Tuesday
Tuesday Feb 22nd This is the anniversary of Washingtons birthday, and
a general holiday. Spent the day at home. In the evening I took
a span of Horses and hitched to our Farm Wagon and filled the
same with my wife, children & grand children and drove to the Farmers
Ward Meeting House and attended a social gathering. I did not
dance nor speak but enjoyed myself in conversation &c.
~ Wednesday
Wednesday Feb 23rd Drove to the office. Feeling well. I thought it for the
best to write my views and feelings on the matter which has been on
my mind for some time and which has been made quite clear to
me, in regard to the Godhead, and of which I hope to be able to speak at
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