was represented in a bad state held no meetings. Br Lake then
spoke 24 M[inutes], and we dined with Br Mann. Afternoon Br
Lake Prayed. The Statiscics of the Stake was then read By Br
Fish. The authorities of the Church was then presented and sustained Lot Smith then spoke 40 M. W Woodruff then spoke 40 M Lorenzo Hatch 5 M. We had a hard wind & rain all night
~ Sunday
28. Sunday we met at 10 oclok Bishop Hunt Prayed George Lake
spoke 35 M[inutes], W Woodruff 40, Br Christopherson 2 M, J N Perkins 10
Afternoon Prayer By Br Neil. Missionaries to the Lamanites & home
Missionaries called and sustained by the People sacrament Administered Joseph Richards spoke 10 M, John C Neil 15, John Hunt 17 M
W Woodruff 25. We held a Meeting in the Evening Br Mann
Prayed Lot Smith spoke upon Temperal Business W Woodruff followed
also Br Mann & several other bore Testimony
30 We found 3 inches of snow on the ground this morning we had
to wait here for the Arival of Ammon M Tenney I spent
most of the day in reading
~ Wednesday
31 I spent most of the day in studying Arizona Law
concerning my tithing in 1879 My being away from
home my family looked to me to settle it on my return
I find ownly $50 credit on my tithing for this year
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I have looked over my Journal for 1879 and a synopsis of
my travels & labors are recorded on the following Page
Dec 26, 1879
was represented in a bad state held no meetings. Br Lake then
spoke 24 Minutes, and we dined with Br Mann. Afternoon Br
Lake Prayed. The Statistics of the Stake was then read By Br
Fish. The authorities of the Church was then Presented and sustained
Lot Smith then spoke 40 Minutes. W Woodruff then spoke 40 Minutes
Lorenzo Hatch 5 Minutes. We had a hard wind & rain all night
Afternoon Prayer By Br Neil. Missionaries to the Lamanites & home
Missionaries called and sustained by the People sacrament Administered
Joseph Richards spoke 10 Minutes, John C Neil 15, John Hunt 17 Minutes
W Woodruff 25. We held a Meeting in the Evening Br Mann
Prayed Lot Smith spoke upon Temperal Business W Woodruff followed
also Br Mann & several other bore Testimony
30 we found 3 inches of Snow on the ground this morning we had
to wait here for the Arival of Ammon M Tenney I spent
most of the day in reading
~ Wednesday
31 I spent most of the day in studying Arizona Law
concerning my tithing in 1879. My being away from
home my family looked to me to settle it on my return
I find ownly $50 credit on my tithing for this year
I have looked over my Journal for 1879 and a synopsis of
my travels & labors are recorded on the following Page
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