President Youngs to the Bowery. Prayer By W. Woodruff Chaplain
speeches songs & toasts were given a vast assembly was given & the
day pasts off vary plesantly. A party at the Social Hall in the Evening
~ Friday
25 A vary hot day I finished the body of my ketchen
~ Saturday
26 I spent the fore part of the day in the Endow[me]nt House we gave Endowments
to 36 persons 28 sealings from D. H. Wells
~ Sunday
27 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning and attended
meeting at the TabernacleJohn Taylor Preached in the forenoon &
W Woodruff & H. C. Kimball in the afternoon I met with my Quo-
rum the Twelve John Taylor prayed & G A Smith was mouth
29. I went to my Hay field & commenced cutting Hay
~ Wednesday
30 I spent the day at homeWilford drew 1 load of Hay
~ Thursday
31 I assisted in putting up & drew 4 loads of Hay
~ Friday
Aug 1st I drew 4 loads of Hay to day
~ Saturday
2nd I spent the fore part of the day in the Endow[me]nt House all the presid[enc]y
were there Brother Wells done the sealing. Mrs Woodruff was quite
sick I administered to her by the laying on of hands I went to the
field in the Evening we drew 4 loads of Hay I attended meeting thewith the D A & M societ
~ Sunday
3 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning
& attended meeting in the bowery in the afternoon. Hugh Finley & Presid[en]t Young preached in the forenoon & John Taylor & D. H. Wells in the afternoon
I met with the Twelve in the Evening W Woodruff Prayed F D Richards
was mouth
~ Monday
4 I went to the field to day & mowed in the forenoon & we drew 4 loads
of Hay I attended the Gardners Club in the Evening at Dr Spragues
~ Tuesday
5 I spent the day at home & in the office the boys drew 4 loads
of Hay
~ Wednesday
6 I spent most of the day at home the Boys finished Haying they
drew two loads of Hay
~ Thursday
7th I spent most of the day at home I was not well
~ Friday
8Wilford went to the canyon & drew a load of Lumber
I spent most of the day at home
~ Saturday
9. I spent most of the day in the Endowm[en]t House we gave Endow[men]ts
to some 27 W Woodruff sealed 10 couple D H Wells 3 couple I received a letter from J. M. Bernhisel
President Youngs to the Bowery. Prayer By W. Woodruff Chaplain
speeches songs & toasts were given a vast assembly was given & the
day pasts off vary plesantly. A party at the social Hall in the Evening
~ Friday
25 A vary hot day I finished the body of my ketchen
~ Saturday
26 I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments
to 36 persons 28 sealings from D. H. Wells
~ Sunday
27 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning and attended
meeting at the TabernacleJohn Taylor Preached in the forenoon &
W Woodruff & H. C. Kimball in the afternoon I met with my Quorum the Twelve John Taylor prayed & G A Smith was mouth
~ Monday
28 I spent the day choreing at home
~ Tuesday
29. I went to my Hay field & commenced cutting Hay
~ Wednesday
30 I spent the day at home Wilford drew 1 load of Hay
~ Thursday
31 I assisted in putting up & drew 4 loads of Hay
~ Friday
Aug 1st I drew 4 loads of Hay to day
~ Saturday
2nd I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House all the presidency
were there Brother Wells done the sealing. Mrs Woodruff was quite
sick I administered to her by the laying on of hands I went to the
field in the Evening we drew 4 loads of Hay I attended meetingwith the D A & M society
~ Sunday
3 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning
& attended meeting in the bowery in the afternoon. Hugh Finley & President
Young preached in the forenoon & John Taylor & D. H. Wells in the afternoon
I met with the Twelve in the Evening W Woodruff Prayed F D Richards
was mouth
~ Monday
4 I went to the field to day & mowed in the forenoon & we drew 4 loads
of Hay I attended the Gardners Club in the Evening at Dr Spragues
~ Tuesday
5 I spent the day at home & in the office the boys drew 4 loads
of Hay
~ Wednesday
6 I spent most of the day at home the Boys finished Haying they
drew two loads of Hay
~ Thursday
7th I spent most of the day at home I was not well
~ Friday
8Wilford went to the canyon & drew a load of Lumber
I spent most of the day at home
~ Saturday
9. I spent most of the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments
to some 27 W Woodruff sealed 10 couple D H Wells 3 couple
[FIGURE] I received a letter from J. M. Bernhisel
"Journal (January 1, 1860 – October 22, 1865)," July 24, 1862 - August 9, 1862, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 23, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/pgJ2