31 We Met with the power company in the fore noon And
Also in the Afternoon The Subject of the Experts of the power
company was called up & some plain talk had upon the
subject of course we have a heavy load upon us
~ Saturday
Aug 1. I spent the day at home in a variety of business
~ Sunday
2 Sunday I spent the day at home resting
~ Monday
3rd, I went to the office & listened to the Reading
of the History of David W Patten By L A Wilson which was quite interesting
Also Arangments were made to get a frame for
My Likeness from Clawson for the Temple
~ Tuesday
4 I met with the Board Meeting of the Ogden Power
Company A Meeting of the Mining Co was Held, we
looked up some old Letters written By Joseph SmithLiberty Jail
I decided to Day not to go to the park so high an Altitude
~ Wednesday
5 I met at the offie The Mining Committee Also had a talk
with President Cannon upon our voyage at sea
^^ I received a Letter from Sarah I wrote her one yesterday {Unless God opens [to/dead] deal it looks as though [we had means] but the Lord [has more] for us}
it seems as though ruin was uppon us unless we raised some money
31 We Met with the power company in the fore noon And
Also in the Afternoon The Subject of the Experts of the power
company was called up & some plain talk had upon the
subject of course we have a heavy load upon us
~ Saturday
Aug 1. I spent the day at home in a variety of business
~ Sunday
2 Sunday I spent the day at home resting
~ Monday
3rd, [FIGURE] I went to the office & listened to the Reading
of the History of David W Patten By
L A Wilson which was quite interesting
Also Arangments were made to get a frame for
My Likeness from Clawson for the Temple
~ Tuesday
4 I met with the Board Meeting of the Ogden Power
Company A Meeting of the Mining Co was Held, we
looked up some old Letters written By Joseph SmithLiberty Jail
I decided to Day not to go to the park so high an Altitude
~ Wednesday
5 I met at the offie The Mining Committee Also had a talk
with President Cannon upon our voyage at sea
FIGURES I received a Letter from Sarah I wrote her one yesterday
{Unless God opens to/dead deal it looks as though we had means but the Lord has more for us}
it seems as though ruin was uppon us unless we raised some money
"Journal (January 1893 – April 1897)," July 28, 1896 - August 5, 1896, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 29, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Xrov