Dec 24, 1876 A. H. Raleigh Preighed E Snow spoke 35 Minuts Brother Wilckin 20 M[inutes] B Young Jr spoke 12 Minuts W Woodruff 20 M[inutes] I attended a funeral
of a young sister By the name of Foremaster she died in child Birth
E Snow spoke & W. Woodruff the corps was shown to the peopl
with the babe in her arms. I attended an Evening meeting with
Br McDonald in the 3rd ward J D T McAllister spoke 30 M[inutes]
W Woodruff spoke 1 Hour gave his Experience on his first Mission
~ Monday
25 Christmas I went to the Temple 40 women were sewing
carpets and all the men were at work & Josiah Hardy worked
at the Buz saw till 9 oclock at night to get through so that the Engign
might be moved into the Temple for dedication President Young
rode to the Temple the first time He had ben out for 3 weeks
He has been laid up quite sick with inflamitory Rheumatism
in his feet
27, 28, 29, & 30. I spent the time mostly at the Temple on the 30. in company with
Br Wiclken & Pendleton I rode aroung the clarrie fields and got 10 quails
~ Sunday
31. Sunday I attended the Meeting in the Tabernacle we partook of the
sacrament I spoke a few moments as did Erastus Snow the rest
of the day I spent in writing
I received 2 letters from Phebe and Brigham I looked over
my Journals at the End of this year and recorded a synopsis of
the same on a following page
Dec 24, 1876
A. H. Raleigh Preighed E Snow spoke 35 Minuts Brother Wilckin 20 Minutes
B Young Jr spoke 12 Minuts W Woodruff 20 Minutes I attended a funeral
of a young sister By the name of Foremaster she died in child Birth
E Snow spoke & W. Woodruff the corps was shown to the peopl
with the babe in her arms. I attended an Evening meeting with
Br McDonald in the 3rd ward J D T McAllister spoke 30 Minutes
W Woodruff spoke 1 Hour gave his Experience on his first Mission
~ Monday
25 Christmas I went to the Temple 40 women were sewing
carpets and all the men were at work & Josiah Hardy worked
at the Buz saw till 9 oclock at night to get through so that the Engign
might be moved into the Temple for dedication President Young
rode to the Temple the first time He had ben out for 3 weeks
He has been laid up quite sick with inflamitory Rheumatism
in his feet
27, 28, 29, & 30. I spent the time mostly at the Temple on the 30. in company with
Br Wiclken & Pendleton I rode aroung the clarrie fields and got 10 quails
~ Sunday
31. Sunday I attended the Meeting in the Tabernacle we partook of the
sacrament I spoke a few moments as did Erastus Snow the rest
of the day I spent in writing
[FIGURE] I received 2 letters from Phebe and Brigham I looked over
my Journals at the End of this year and recorded a synopsis of
the same on a following page
"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," December 25, 1876 - December 31, 1876, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 23, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/1rBm