June 1, 1878
I took cars rode to Provo and Attended Meeting. 50 M[iles] L E Harrington Prayed D H Wells spoke one hour & 20 M[inutes]
Afternoon Z Coulton Prayed W Woodruff spoke 40 M[inutes], John Taylor 25. I met in the Evening with the young
Men & women And Addressed them 40 M[inutes], followed by J
Taylor 40.
~ Sunday
June 2nd Met at 10 oclok Harvy Cluff Prayed Sacrament
Administed The Authorities of the Church presented & Recd J Taylor spoke 44 M[inutes], W Woodruff 30. Afternoon Wm Paxman spoke 6 M[inutes], Wm Bringhurst 8 M[inutes], A O Smoot
12 M[inutes], J Taylor 10 M[inutes], D H Wells 47 M[inutes]
J Taylor Ordained Wm Paxman A High Priest, Bishop
And Agent to take care of tithing Matters. W Woodruff
Ordained Wm^Wilson^ H. Dusenbury A High Priest & High counc-
illor. D H Wells ordained Brother Brimhall a High Priest
~ Monday
June 3. I visited the Factory & the High school
& Herd Brother Maeser exercise his classes in Latin
& other Studies He is a proficient Teacher. We took cars
& rode to Salt Lake City I received 4 letters & wrote
2 to Bleak No 7.
~ Tuesday
4th I wrote 243 to BleakJ. D. T. McAllister I Telegraphed
& went to the field & spent the night 6 M[iles]
~ Wednesday
5 I returned to the City Received A letter from Broth Bleak I met in council in the Afternoon with the 12
Had prayers and Discussed business. see council Record
~ Thursday
6th I wrote a letter 24 to James G Bleak I spent
the forenoon in council we had 2 Appealed cases from
the High Council Brother Pixtonsacase with
~ Saturday
June 1, 1878
I took cars rode to Provo and Attended Meeting. 50 Miles
L E Harrington Prayed D H Wells spoke one hour & 20 Minutes
Afternoon Z Coulton Prayed W Woodruff spoke 40 Minutes,
John Taylor 25. I met in the Evening with the young
Men & women And Addressed them 40 Minutes, followed by J
Taylor 40.
~ Sunday
June 2nd Met at 10 oclok Harvy Cluff Prayed Sacrament
Administed The Authorities of the Church presented & Recd
J Taylor spoke 44 Minutes, W Woodruff 30. Afternoon
Wm Paxman spoke 6 Minutes, Wm Bringhurst 8 Minutes, A O Smoot
12 Minutes, J Taylor 10 Minutes, D H Wells 47 Minutes
J Taylor Ordained Wm Paxman A High Priest, Bishop
And Agent to take care of tithing Matters. W Woodruff
Ordained Wilson H. Dusenbury A High Priest & High councillor. D H Wells ordained Brother Brimhall a High Priest
~ Monday
June 3. FIGURES I visited the Factory & the High school
& Herd Brother Maeser exercise his classes in Latin
& other Studies He is a proficient Teacher. We took cars
& rode to Salt Lake City I received 4 letters & wrote
2 to Bleak No 7.
~ Tuesday
4th [FIGURE] I wrote 23 to J. D. T. McAllister I Telegraphed
& went to the field & spent the night 6 Miles
~ Wednesday
5 I returned to the City Received A letter from Broth
[FIGURE] Bleak I met in council in the Afternoon with the 12
Had prayers and Discussed business. see council Record
~ Thursday
6th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter 24 to James G Bleak I spent
the forenoon in council we had 2 Appealed cases from
the High Council Brother Pixtoncase with
"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," June 1, 1878 - June 6, 1878, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 28, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/G5WL