Sept 18, 1893
We passed over 100 miles of Barren Plains still we
Passed many thoughsands of Acres of corn. We
Passed through the grand Gorge
~ Tuesday
19 we passed through Price this morning Early and crossed the summit and down the spanish fork
arived at Provo & stoped a short time then continued
on to Salt Lake whare I met with my family
& friends and was welcomed home with Glad hearts Having travelled to Chicago & Back 3000 Miles
~ Wednesday
20 I went to the office & Met many friends
who rejoiced at our return. we find money needed
upon Every hand to Pay debts I received 10 Letters
22nd I spent the day in the office & attended to the duties of the same
~ Saturday
23 I spent the day at home I was visited By Mrs
Pendleton and Mr B H Maples from Connecticut
my Native Place. We spent several hours together
He wanted to investigate Mormonism wanted to
Read the Book of Mormon I told him to call
at my office & I would give him some of our
Books and show him what attention I could
~ Sunday
24 Sunday I attended Meeting at the Tabernacle Moses Thatcher spoke 50 M G Q Cannon 45 M
& W Woodruff 5 Minuts at the close of the
Meeting Mr Maples called upon me at the
stand. I Also attended a Meeting in the Farmers
ward & spoke a short time
~ Monday
Sept 18, 1893
We passed over 100 miles of Barren Plains still we
Passed many thougsands of Acres of corn. We
Passed through the grand Gorge
~ Tuesday
19 we passed through Price this morning Early and crossed the summit and down the spanish fork
arived at Provo & stoped a short time then continued
on to Salt Lake whare I met with my family
& friends and was welcomed home with Glad hearts Having travelled to Chicago & Back 3000 Miles
~ Wednesday
20 I went to the office & Met many friends
who rejoiced at our return. we find money needed
upon Every hand to Pay debts I received 10 Letters
22nd I spent the day in the office & attended to the duties of the same
~ Saturday
23 I spent the day at home I was visited By Mrs
Pendleton and Mr B H Maples from Connecticut
my Native Place. We spent several hours together
He wanted to investigate Mormonism wanted to
Read the Book of Mormon I told him to call
at my office & I would give him some of our
Books and show him what attention I could
~ Sunday
24 Sunday I attended Meeting at the TabernacleMoses Thatcher spoke 50 M G Q Cannon 45 M
& W Woodruff 5 Minuts at the close of the
Meeting Mr Maples called upon me at the
stand. I Also attended a Meeting in the Farmers
ward & spoke a short time
"Journal (January 1893 – April 1897)," September 18, 1893 - September 24, 1893, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/WQ7E