Brother Moses Thurstin droped Dead in his field on Tuesday
I Attended his funeral to day President Joseph Young spoke
I followed him I also Attended the fast Meeting I received 3 letters & wrote one to Sarah
~ Friday
8. I made 1 1/2 Barrels vinegar from wind Fall Apples
~ Saturday
9. A 2 days Meeting commenced in the New Tabernacle today
Prayer By G. Q. Cannon spoke followed By Elder Lorenzo Snow
& President Young spoke vary plainly upon the saints making sacrafizes
for the Gospels sake did not think they could make any sacrfice
it was ownly Exchanging Dross for Gold &c In the Afternoon
President D. H. Wells spoke one Hour & 30 Minutes.
~ Sunday
10 Sunday B Young Jr Prayed & President B. Young spoke to a large
Assembly of Saints & strangers one Hour & 32 Minutes in a
vary interesting Manner 1st On the Arazonia Mission 2nd on the one
Man Power & that one Man was God 3rd Tithing & sundry subjects
I met with my Quorum at Noon. Afternoon J F Smith prayed
& G. A. Smith spoke 65 Minutes & G. Q. Cannon 35 Minutes I met
with the Presidency & Twelve for Prayer I spoke 45 Minutes in the
16 ward Levarett Woodruff Attended meeting with me. I received a letter from Azmon
~ Monday
11thLeveret is quite unwell to day but He returned to his work at 2 oclk
13. I accompanied the Editorial Excursion party of New York
to Presidents Yo[u]ngsoffice, to the Tabernacle, through the Musium
& Z.C.M.I. Mr Henry T Williams agricultural Editer New
York Independant & Horticulturist, was the President of the
Party
~ Thursday
Aug 7, 1873
[FIGURE] sideways text M. T. end of sideways text Brother Moses Thurstin droped Dead in his field on Tuesday
I Attended his funeral to day President Joseph Young spoke
I followed him I also Attended the fast Meeting I received
FIGURES 3 letters & wrote one to Sarah
~ Friday
8. I made 1 1/2 Barrels vinegar from wind Fall Apples
~ Saturday
9. A 2 days Meeting commenced in the New Tabernacle today
Prayer By G. Q. Cannon spoke followed By Elder Lorenzo Snow
& President Young spoke vary plainly upon the saints making sacrafizes
for the Gospels sake did not think they could make any sacrfice
it was ownly Exchanging Dross for Gold &c. In the Afternoon
President D. H. Wells spoke one Hour & 30 Minuts.
~ Sunday
10 Sunday B Young Jr Prayed & President B. Young spoke to a large
Assembly of saints & strangers one Hour & 32 Minuts in a
vary interesting Manner 1st On the Arazonia Mission 2nd on the one
Man Power & that one Man was God 3rd Tithing & sundry subjects
I met with my Quorum at Noon. Afternoon J F Smith Prayed
& G. A. Smith spoke 65 Minuts & G. Q. Cannon 35 Minuts I met
with the Presidency & Twelve for Prayer I spoke 45 Minuts in the
16 ward Levarett Woodruff Attended meeting with me. I received
[FIGURE] a letter from Azmon
~ Monday
11thLevaret is quite unwell to day but He returned to his work at 2 oclk
13. [FIGURE] I accompanied the Editorial Excursion party of New York
to Presidents Youngsoffice, to the Tabernacle, through the Musium
& Z.C.M.I. Mr Henry T Williams agricultural Editer New
York Independant & Horticulturist, was the President of the
Party
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