June 20, 1879
^[FIGURES]^ I received 6 letters from Jaques, Emma, Nellie, Clara Owen & a long letter from Bulah & J G Bleak I wrote 4 letter
to Br Bleak, McAllister, Farnsworth and L.Y.. I had a
Dream in the night we were going on a Journey some where
and President Brigham Young & Heber C Kimball was with
us I thought they were Dressed in the richest Apparrel I had
Ever seen but I do not remember whare we were going
22nd Sunday I met with the sabbath school and spoke to them
20 minuts I attended Meeting at 10 oclok & spoke 35 M[inutes]
I read the 19 ch of Jer Afternoon I met with the Saints at Brigham City. I read most of the vision & spoke 50 M[inutes], Br Lot Smith 20 M[inutes], & W Woodruff 15 M[inutes] on the Disappointment
of the Infidels in the spirit world, And on the United Order.
~ Monday
23. I spent the day reading the History of the United States By
Ridpath spent the day at Sunset
~ Tuesday
24 At 2 oclok I left Sunsetawith Lot Smith and wife Mary
and Sister Robinson & rode to St Joseph and held a meeting
I spoke 30 M[inutes], & Lot Smith 10 M[inutes]. St Joseph is a nice place but
they have to bring their water ditch 9 miles this place was made
& kept up by 12 families. 12 Men 11 women & 25 children had in
65 acres of wheat 42 of corn, had 1000 sheep, 120 cows 200 yearrling
40 Horses, 8 acres of cane 15 Garden 25 Mils
~ Wednesday
25 we rode to Woodruff stoped with Br Dean we visited
the Dam whare the River had washed around it 25 M[iles]
~ Friday
June 20, 1879
FIGURES I received 6 letters from Jaques, Emma, Nellie, ClaraOwen & a long letter from Bulah & J G Bleak I wrote 4 letter
to Br Bleak, McAllister, Farnsworth and L.Y.. I had a
Dream in the night we were going on a Journey some where
and President Brigham Young & Heber C Kimball was with
us I thought they were Dressed in the richest Apparrel I had
Ever seen but I do not remember whare we were going
22nd Sunday I met with the sabbath school and spoke to them
20 minuts I attended Meeting at 10 oclok & spoke 35 Minutes
I read the 19 ch of Jer Afternoon I met with the Saints at
Brigham City. I read most of the vision & spoke 50 Minutes, Br
Lot Smith 20 Minutes, & W Woodruff 15 Minutes on the Disappointment
of the Infidels in the spirit world, And on the United Order.
~ Monday
23. I spent the day reading the History of the United States By
Ridpath spent the day at Sunset
~ Tuesday
24 At 2 oclok I left Sunsetwith Lot Smith and wife Mary
and Sister Robinson & rode to St Joseph and held a meeting
I spoke 30 Minutes, & Lot Smith 10 Minutes. St Joseph is a nice place but
they have to bring their water ditch 9 miles this place was made
& kept up by 12 families. 12 Men 11 women & 25 children had in
65 acres of wheat 42 of corn, had 1000 sheep, 120 cows 200 yearrling
40 Horses, 8 acres of cane 15 Garden 25 Mils
~ Wednesday
25 we rode to Woodruff stoped with Br Dean we visited
the Dam whare the River had washed around it 25 Miles
"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," June 20, 1879 - June 25, 1879, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 19, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/qYpG