July 24, 1877 Thomas Collister and many others {I left Eudora at [illegible shorthand] Ashman}
we started at 2 oclok and drove to Cove fort 35 Miles
we arived in the Midst of a cold rain and Thunder
storm I took cold and had a sore throat
~ Wednesday
25 E Snow and W Woodruff ordained a Bishop E Smoott
we then rode to Beaver & spent the night 28 Miles
we held a priesthood Meeting and reproved them
sharply for mingling with the gentiles as they were
doing and for their folly in dividing on their Election
~ Thursday
26. I wrote one letter to L. we held a priesthood
Meeting at 8.30, And presented before the Priesthood
the names we had selected to present before the people
to preside over that Stake of Zion, And at 10.30
met with the people D H. Cannon spoke 30 Minuts
W Woodruff 35 M[inutes], E Snow then presented all the
Names for the Organization of the Stake all were received John R Murdock apointed President John Ashworth
1 councillor & M L Shepherd 2 councillor. we
went 1 1/2 Mile to Bever River & D H Cannon Baptized
25 of the Priesthood W Woodruff confirmed 10, S L
Smith 8, and E Snow 7. Met at 2.30. E Snow
spoke 62 Minuts W Woodruff 12. W Woodruff ordained
John R Murdock President and his 2 councillors
E Snow 1 president of H P Quorum and 1 councillor
W Woodruff 1 councillor and 1 High councillor and
E Snow 1 councillor and 1 Bishop of 2 ward WW
1 councillor J R Murdock 2 councillor I attended
a Meeting of the Young people in the Evening and spoke
July 24, 1877
Thomas Collister and many others {I left Eudora at 2 illegible words.}
we started at 2 oclok and drove to Cove fort 35 Miles
we arived in the Midst of a cold rain and Thunder
storm I took cold and had a sore throat
~ Wednesday
25 E Snow and W Woodruff ordained a Bishop E Smoott
we then rode to Beaver & spent the night 28 Miles
we held a priesthood Meeting and reproved them
sharply for mingling with the gentiles as they were
doing and for their folly in dividing on their Election
~ Thursday
26. [FIGURE] I wrote one letter to L. we held a priesthood
Meeting at 8.30, And presented before the Priesthood
the names we had selected to present before the people
to preside over that Stake of Zion, And at 10.30
met with the people D H. Cannon spoke 30 Minuts
W Woodruff 35 Minutes, E Snow then presented all the
Names for the Organization of the Stake all were received
John R Murdock apointed President John Ashworth
1 councillor & M L Shepherd 2 councillor. we
went 1 1/2 Mile to Bever River & D H Cannon Baptized
25 of the Priesthood W Woodruff confirmed 10, S L
Smith 8, and E Snow 7. Met at 2.30. E Snow
spoke 62 Minuts W Woodruff 12. W Woodruff ordained
John R Murdock President and his 2 councillors
E Snow 1 president of H P Quorum and 1 councillor
W Woodruff 1 councillor and 1 High councillor and
E Snow 1 councillor and 1 Bishop of 2 ward WW
1 councillor J R Murdock 2 councillor I attended
a Meeting of the Young people in the Evening and spoke
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