July 7, 1883 ~ Saturday

July 7, 1883
I took cars this Morning with President Taylor & council
and several other Brethren to go to Huntsville to dedicate
the new Meeting house there we rode to Ogden and the Presidency
held 2 meetings there I was suffering with the Head Ake and
went to bed And in the Afternoon we rode up the Ogden
Canyon to Huntsville I spent the night at Br Neilsons 55 miles

July 8, 1883 ~ Sunday

8 Sunday I went to Bishop F A Hammand and we all
went to the Meeting House & on to the Roof & had a view of
the country we then went to the school House & saw the
Tables set for the Public Dinner. we then returned to
the Meeting House And commenced Meeting at 10 oclok
Sacrament was Administered Bishop Hammand made
a few remarks then read the statistics of the House. Then
Joseph F Smith offered up the Dedicatory Prayer
Then G Q Cannon spoke 20 M[inutes] W Woodruff 23,
J Gates 24 M. We then took dinner at the Public tables
we Met again at 1:46. Abram H Cannon Prayed
J F Smith spoke 37 M, John Taylor 66 M. we then
dismissed the Meeting and President Taylor and
Party returned back to Salt Lake except myself I
stoped and spent the night at Br Hammands

July 9, 1883 ~ Monday

9 Br Alvin Sprague took his Horses and carriage
himself & wife & Emma & myself & rode up the
canyon 8 miles over a vary rough road & stoped
in a grove we got our dinner Brother Sprague
being the Main fisherman of the country fixed up
2 poles & fish lines and we went to fishing & in 2
Hours we caught 73 trout I caught 40 & Sprague 33.

July 7, 1883 ~ Saturday

July 7, 1883 I took cars this Morning with President Taylor & council and several other Brethren to go to Huntsville to dedicate the new Meeting house there we rode to Ogden and the Presidency held 2 meetings there I was suffering with the Head Ake and went to bed And in the Afternoon we rode up the Ogden Canyon to Huntsville I spent the night at Br Neilsons 55 miles

July 8, 1883 ~ Sunday

8 Sunday I went to Bishop F A Hammand and we all went to the Meeting House & on to the Roof & had a view of the country we then went to the school House & saw the Tables set for the Public Dinner. we then returned to the Meeting House And commenced Meeting at 10 oclok Sacrament was Administered Bishop Hammand made a few remarks then read the statistics of the House. Then Joseph F Smith offered up the Dedicatory Prayer Then G Q Cannon spoke 20 Minutes W Woodruff 23, J Gates 24 M. We then took dinner at the Public tables we Met again at 1:46. Abram H Cannon Prayed J F Smith spoke 37 M, John Taylor 66 M. we then dismissed the Meeting and President Taylor and Party returned back to Salt Lake except myself I stoped and spent the night at Br Hammands

July 9, 1883 ~ Monday

9 Br Alvin Sprague took his Horses and carriage himself & wife & Emma & myself & rode up the canyon 8 miles over a vary rough road & stoped in a grove we got our dinner Brother Sprague being the Main fisherman of the country fixed up 2 poles & fish lines and we went to fishing & in 2 Hours we caught 73 trout I caught 40 & Sprague 33.