Thanksgiving day Many of our Young Men went
South Near Camp Floyd to have a Rabbit Hunt Three
of our family went Ovando Beebee took the Premium
of $5 He got 51 Rabbits Asahel 22, & Owen 23. No
accident Happened to the company
I Blessed my Grand Daughter the child of my Daughter Blanch & her Husband Joseph Dayns I sealed upon her
head the name of Florilla Woodruff Daynes
~ Friday
27. I went to the office & Met with Mr Bannister
who presented to us the various bids to build our
Dam at the Reservoir I also Met the committee
who were Appointed to give Answer to the Public on Moses Thatcher affairs ^^ I wrote a Letter to John Jaques
~ Saturday
28. I I went to the office had a Meeting with Hatchadoor Mardirosiam A Russian Minister who
had come to Utah to study up the Mormon faith & doctrins
He belonged to a church of 30000 in Russia who
believed a good Deal as we do in Religion & ordina-
nces Except they lacked the Priesthood we received the
Men helped him to a place to stop and attend the Meeting
investigate we had several German Saints came
into spend the Evening
~ Sunday
29. Sunday I went to Claras & took Dinner with Brother & Sister Beebe
~ Monday
30. I spent the day in the office I had a vary bad night
caughed all night & suffered
Thanksgiving day Many of our Young Men went
South Near Camp Floyd to have a Rabbit Hunt Three
of our family went Ovando Beebee took the Premium
of $5 He got 51 Rabbits Asahel 22, & Owen 23. No
accident Happened to the company
[FIGURE] I Blessed my Grand Daughter the child of my Daughter
Blanch & her Husband Joseph Dayns I sealed upon her
head the name of Florilla Woodruff Daynes
~ Friday
27. I went to the office & Met with Mr Bannister
who presented to us the various bids to build our
Dam at the Reservoir I also Met the committee
who were Appointed to give Answer to the Public on
Moses Thatcher affairs [FIGURE] I wrote a Letter to
John Jaques
~ Saturday
28. I I went to the office had a Meeting with
Hatchadoor Mardirosiam A Russian Minister who
had come to Utah to study up the Mormon faith & doctrins
He belonged to a church of 30000 in Russia who
believed a good Deal as we do in Religion & ordinances Except they lacked the Priesthood we received the
Men helped him to a place to stop and attend the Meeting
investigate we had several German Saints came
into spend the Evening
~ Sunday
29. Sunday I went to Claras & took Dinner with
Brother & Sister Beebe
~ Monday
30. I spent the day in the office I had a vary bad night
caughed all night & suffered
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