May 29, 1879
[FIGURE] I wrote Letter to John Taylor & J Jaques I had a
conversation [with] Lleweyn Harris he says what was
published in the Deseret News abot his healing 406
Indians sick with the small pox was true. I read my
communication to the News to the Brethren in the Evening
31 I met with the Saints in the dining hall at Brigham
City at 10 oclok for a two days meeting. The room was
76 feet By 18 1/2 and was filled There were present all the
Presidents & Bishop & ther council[lors] from the several Branches
W Woodruff spoke 70 M[inutes], Jesse N Smith 30 M[inutes]. Afternoon Lorenzo Hatch spoke 25 M[inutes] Jesse N Perkins 12 M[inutes], Oscar
Mann 15 M[inutes], John Bushman 8 M[inutes] W Woodruff 20 M[inutes]
~ Sunday
June 1. Sunday President Youngs Birth Day we met at 10 oclok Lorenzo Hatch Prayed The Authorities of the Church Presented &
accepted. John W Young spoke one hour & 21 M[inutes]. Afternoon John Bushman Prayed Orson Cluff spoke 10 M[inutes] Indians
Missionaries called, L Harris spoke 16 M[inutes] Lot Smith 6
W Woodruff 38 M[inutes] Conference then adjourned untill Aug 30.
we also appointed a conference at Snow Flake, the company
met with me in the Evening
~ Monday
2nd, The Brethren left for home this morning I wrote
[FIGURE] 5 letters to Phebe, Bulah, Asahel, Henry & J. Jaques
gave an account of going to Plesant valley and M & the Conference
~ Tuesday
3 I parted with John W. & wife and the Saints at Sunset
May 29, 1879
[FIGURE] I wrote Letter to John Taylor & J Jaques I had a
conversation with Lleweyn Harris he says what was
published in the Deseret News abot his healing 406
Indians sick with the small pox was true. I read my
communication to the News to the Brethren in the Evening
31 I met with the Saints in the dining hall at Brigham
City at 10 oclok for a two days meeting. The room was
76 feet By 18 1/2 and was filled There were present all the
Presidents & Bishop & ther councillors from the several Branches
W Woodruff spoke 70 Minutes, Jesse N Smith 30 Minutes. Afternoon
Lorenzo Hatch spoke 25 Minutes Jesse N Perkins 12 Minutes, Oscar
Mann 15 Minutes, John Bushman 8 Minutes W Woodruff 20 Minutes
~ Sunday
June 1. Sunday President Youngs Birth Day we met at 10 oclok
Lorenzo Hatch Prayed The Authorities of the Church Presented &
accepted. John W Young spoke one hour & 21 Minutes. Afternoon
John Bushman Prayed Orson Cluff spoke 10 Minutes Indians
Missionaries called, L Harris spoke 16 Minutes Lot Smith 6
W Woodruff 38 Minutes Conference then adjourned untill Aug 30.
we also appointed a conference at Snow Flake, the company
met with me in the Evening
~ Monday
2nd, The Brethren left for home this morning I wrote
[FIGURE] 5 letters to Phebe, Bulah, Asahel, Henry & J. Jaques
gave an account of going to Plesant valley and M & the Conference
~ Tuesday
3 I parted with John W. & wife and the Saints at Sunset
"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," May 30, 1879 - June 3, 1879, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed May 12, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/mQ0r