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May 16, 1877
I drank sweet Oil, No 6, and cayenne pepper tea which
finally eased my distress there was quite a change came
over my whole system in the Evening. I rested well through
the night. Br George Jarvis watched with me for several nights

May 17, 1877 ~ Thursday

17 This is the first day I have steped out of Doors since my
sickness commenced. I walked about a Block in the morning
[FIGURE] I then got into a carriage in the morning and rode to the Temple
walked into it and went into the room whare the company was
spoke to them and retired home and it done me good
there was 122 Endowments to day & 41 Elders ordained for the
dead J. D. T. McAllister sealed 30 couple & D H Cannon 12

May 18, 1877 ~ Friday

18 ^Ground for Logan Temple dedicated to day^
Gave 134 Endowments 43 Elders Ordained J D T McAllister
sealed 54 couple, gave 2 seconed Anointing, & 5 Adoptions
[FIGURES] I wrote 3 letters to Phebe Susan Eugenia & Phebe I felt quite
comfortable to day I received a letter from Brother Morgan

May 19, 1877 ~ Saturday

19 I rode to the Temple to day & felt quite comfortable I received
[FIGURES] A letter from Sarah to day I spent the day mostly reading

May 20, 1877 ~ Sunday

20. Sunday Milo Andrews, John O. Angus & J D T McAllister
spoke in the forenoon I attended meeting in the Afternoon
Br Blake prayed J M Moody jr spoke 3 Minuts Brigham
Jarvis 7 M, Brigham Y Hall 1 M, Don Carloss Robinson
2 M, W^m J McAllister 9 M, Levi Hancock 18 M,
J Gates 16, J D. T. McAllister 18 M.

May 21, 1877 ~ Monday

21. [FIGURE] I wrote 3 letters to Sarah David and Brother Morgan

May 22, 1877 ~ Tuesday

22 [FIGURES] I received a letter from Bulah and wrote
one to her in return and wrote one to Ellea & Wilford and
one to Emma Nellie Wilford Phebe & Leslie Baptized 695.

May 23, 1877 ~ Wednesday

23. I received a letter from president Young one Telegram & sent one

People & Places

Beulah Augusta Woodruff Beatie

Brigham Y. Hall

Brigham Young

Brigham Young Jarvis

David Henry Cannon

David Patten Woodruff

Don Carlos Robinson

Emma Manella Woodruff

Emma Smith Woodruff

Eugenia Amelia Scholes Cody

Florence Estella Beatie

George E. Jarvis

Jacob Gates

James Samuel Blake

John Daniel Thompson McAllister

John Monroe Moody Jr.

John Orson Angus

Leslie Woodruff Snow

Levi Ward Hancock

Logan Temple, Logan, Cache County, Utah Territory

Milo Andrus

Phebe Whittemore Carter Woodruff

Phoebe Amelia Woodruff Snow

Sarah Brown Woodruff

St. George Temple, St. George, Washington County, Utah Territory

Susan Cornelia Woodruff Scholes

Wilford Woodruff Beatie

Wilford Woodruff Jr.

William James Frazier McAllister

Dates

May 17, 1877

May 18, 1877

May 19, 1877

May 20, 1877

May 21, 1877

May 22, 1877

May 23, 1877

Cite this page

"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," May 17, 1877 - May 23, 1877, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed August 10, 2022, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/documents/a7e13e76-da8b-4991-a0f5-a7fa1f3c223e/page/87bda8d1-0f1a-408b-a430-892ddad99c7e