President Young spoke in the afternoon 37 M[inutes], E Snow 13 Missionaries
were called G A Smith spoke 3 Minuts
~ Sunday
10th Sunday B Y[ou]ng Jr spoke 35 Minuts A. Carrington 35, G A Smith 30. Afternoon G. A. Smith spoke 40 minuts &
President Brigham Young 55 Minuts, & delivered a powerful
discourse. At the close of the meeting we met in the Prayer
Circle & set apart 2 Missionaries. I attended a council at
President Y[oun]gs off[ice] in the Evening it was decided for the 12
to go through the Territory & organize the different Branches into
the Order of Zion it was Decided for me to go to Bear
Lake valley with C C Rich to organize that stake of Zion
~ Monday
11. I spent the day choreing & preparing to go North
~ Tuesday
12. In company with C C Rich & Bishop Budge I rode to Evanston & held a meeting with the Saints most of the Saints
voted to ienter into the United order distance 120 M
~ Wednesday
13. I took carriage with Bishop Budge & rode to Randolph
& held a meeting with the Saints, & the people voted to
enter into the United order of the Saints distance 35 M
~ Thursday
14. I took Sarah with me & rode to Lake Town & spent the
night with Brother Western we held a meeting with the
people C. C. RichWm. Budge, & myself spoke to all these meetings 20 M[inutes]
16. Rode to Paris to hold a 2 days meeting we met in the
forenoon in the school house but it was not large Enough in the
May 9, 1874
President Young spoke in the afternoon 37 Minutes, E Snow 13 Missionaries
were called G A Smith spok 3 Minuts
~ Sunday
10th Sunday B Young Jr spoke 35 Minuts A. Carrington 35,
G A Smith 30. Afternoon G. A. Smith spoke 40 minuts &
President Brigham Young 55 Minuts, & delivered a powerful
discourse. At the close of the meeting we met in the Prayer
Circle & set apart 2 Missionaries. I attended a council at
President Youngs office in the Evening it was decided for the 12
to go through the Territory & Organize the different Branches into
the Order of Zion it was Decided for me to go to
Bear
Lake valley with C C Rich to Organize that Stake of Zion
~ Monday
11. I spent the day choreing & preparing to go North
~ Tuesday
12. In company with C C Rich & Bishop Budge I rode to
Evanston & held a meeting with the Saints most of the Saints
voted toenter into the United order distance 120 Miles
~ Wednesday
13. I took carriage with Bishop Budge & rode to Randolph
& held a meeting with the saints, & the people voted to
enter into the United order of the Saints distance 35 Miles
~ Thursday
14. I took Sarah with me & Rode to Lake Town & spent the
night with Brother Western we held a meeting with the
people C. C. RichWm. Budge, & myself spoke to all these meetings 20 Minutes
~ Friday
15. we rode to Fish Haven & took dinner at Fish Haven
with John Stokes, then rode to St Charles I spent the nigh
with Brother Davis Brother BudgeOrlando Pratt & Brother
Barkenhead saw what they called the Bear Lake Monster
But I think it is a large Oter distance 20 Mils
~ Saturday
16. Rode to Paris to hold a 2 days meeting we met in the
forenoon in the school house but it was not large Enough in the
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