19. I visited Brick Yards & Lumber yards Engaged
both Lumber & brick. My Thermumeter stood at 100 in the shade for several hours the heat vary oppressive
~ Saturday
20. I took cars with the Twelve rode to Ogden 40 M[iles]
I was nearly sick all night Met in the Tabernacle
for a 2 days Meeting. W Woodruff prayed
A few brief remarks from President Peery
were maid then the reports of the stake were read
Afternoon C W Layton Prayed Then the reports
of the Bishops continued & the statisics of the stake
read sabbath and day schools reported
W Woodruff addressed the Meeting followed By J. F. Smith 67 Minuts on the Life & Example of
his Mother in paying Tithing and its Results Also
spoke upon the Election of man to hold office, and
said if a man was to be excluded from Holding
office because he was an Apostle so should Every
other officer down to the Deacon
21 Sunday L. W. Hardey spoke 27 M[inutes] G Q Cannon
55 M[inutes] W Woodruff 15. Afternoon L W Hardy Prayed C W Penrose spoke 23. Authorities of the Church
were then presented an sustained John Taylor spoke
50 M[inutes], And conference Adjourned and several
of the Twelve Returned to S L City I Attended the
~ Wednesday
July 17, 1878
A vary hot day made 2 Bridges Attended council
in the Afternoon
19. I visited Brick Yards & Lumber yards Engaged
both Lumber & brick. My Thermumeter stood at
100 in the shade for several hours the heat vary oppressive
~ Saturday
20. I took cars with the Twelve rode to Ogden 40 Miles
I was nearly sick all night Met in the Tabernacle
for a 2 days Meeting. W Woodruff prayed
A few brief remarks from President Peery
were maid then the reports of the stake were read
Afternoon C W Layton Prayed Then the reports
of the Bishops continued & the statisics of the stake
read sabbath and day schools reported
W Woodruff addressed the Meeting followed By
J. F. Smith 67 Minuts on the Life & Example of
his Mother in paying Tithing and its Results Also
spoke upon the Election of man to hold office, and
said if a man was to be excluded from Holding
office because he was an Apostle so should Every
other officer down to the Deacon
21 Sunday L. W. Hardey spoke 27 Minutes G Q Cannon
55 Minutes W Woodruff 15. Afternoon L W Hardy Prayed
C W Penrose spoke 23. Authorities of the Church
were then presented an sustained John Taylor spoke
50 Minutes, And conference Adjourned and several
of the Twelve Returned to S L City I Attended the
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