in the forenoon & D Spencer & President Kimball in the afternoon
I met with J. Taylor & C. C. Rich for Prayer J Taylor Prayer
& W Woodruff was Mouth I accompanied John Taylor to Broth Folsome, his wife was dying. we did not go in to see her she di[e]d in the night
18 I Attended the funeral of Mrs Folsom President Young preached
her Funeral sermon there was no reporter present & his
remarks were not written. He was followed by President Kimball
~ Wednesday
19. The Presidency, several of the Twelve, & many others left this city for a trip to Cash Valley. I went in company with Broth Ridalch. We drove to CKays ward took dinner then drove to Ogden. G. A. Smith & myself stoped with Loren Farr as did Joseph Young & others I felt quite unwell I picked 20 Bushels of
Apples yesterday & done some other chores & was quite weary at night
~ Thursday
20 We travelled to Box Elder. All the Presidency myself and
others stoped with Brother Lorenzo Snow for the night we had
a meeting at 4 oclok. President Young spoke to the people
followed by H. C. Kimball & D H. Wells. it was vary hot & sultry
I was quite poorly through the night
~ Friday
21. I was not well this morning we rode to WellsvilleG A S
& myself & others took dinner with Brother Shumway Brother G. A.
Smith was sick & went to Bed. The Presidency held a meet-
ing with the People J TaylorF. D. Richards, C. C. Rich & President Young Preached to the People at the close of the meeting. we rode
to Logan & spent the night. G. A. Smith & myself & Loren Farr stoped
with S. M. Blair
~ Saturday
22nd We held a conference with the people of Cash valley, met in
a large Bowery. W Woodruff spoke in the morning ^and foretold the Building of the temple in Logan By prophesy^ followed by
President Young ^who said, "Br Woodruff spoke By revelation"^. I attended meeting in the Afternoon, was not well
~ Sunday
23. I was taken about 1 oclok A.M with a severe attack of the Cholera
Morbus & was up most of the Latter part of the night & was conf[ine]d
to my bed all day Sunday & could not attend meeting quite a
number of others were sick, with the same
~ Monday
24. I was quite feeble this morning yet I got into the carriage
& rode to Brigham City so did all the company. A meeting
was held in the Evening I did not attend I stoped with Brother Snow
in the forenoon & D Spencer & President Kimball in the afternoon
I met with J. Taylor & C. C. Rich for Prayer J Taylor Prayer
& W Woodruff was Mouth I accompanied John Taylor to Broth
Folsome, his wife was dying. we did not go in to see her she died in the night
~ Monday
17th I spent the day at home mostly in the garden
~ Tuesday
18 [FIGURE] I Attended the funeral of Mrs Folsom President Young preached
her funeral sermon there was no reporter present & his
remarks were not written. He was followed by President Kimball
~ Wednesday
19. The Presidency, several of the Twelve, & many others left this
city for a trip to Cash Valley. I went in company with Broth
Ridalch. We drove toKays ward took dinner then drove to
OgdenG. A. Smith & myself stoped with Loren Farr as did
Joseph Young & others I felt quite unwell I picked 20 Bushels of
Apples yesterday & done some other chores & was quite weary at night
~ Thursday
20 We travelled to Box Elder All the Presidency myself and
others stoped with Brother Lorenzo Snow for the night we had
a meeting at 4 oclok. President Young spoke to the people
followed by H. C. Kimball & D H. Wells. it was vary hot & sultry
I was quite poorly through the night
~ Friday
21. I was not well this morning we rode to WellsvilleG A S
& myself & others took dinner with Brother Shumway Brother G. A.
Smith was sick & went to Bed. The Presidency held a meeting with the People J TaylorF. D. Richards, C. C. Rich & President
Young Preached to the People at the close of the meeting. We rode
to Logan & spent the night G. A. Smith & myself & Loren Farr stoped
with S. M. Blair
~ Saturday
22nd We held a conference with the People of Cash Valley, met in
a large Bowery W Woodruff spoke in the morning and foretold the Building of the temple in Logan By prophesy followed by
President Young who said, "Br Woodruff spoke By Revelation" I attended meeting in the Afternoon, was not well
~ Sunday
23. I was taken about 1 oclok A.M with a severe attack of the Cholera
Morbus & was up most of the Latter part of the night & was confined
to my bed all day Sunday & could not attend meeting quite a
number of others were sick. with the same
~ Monday
24. I was quite feeble this morning yet I got into the carriage
& rode to Brigham City so did all the company. A meeting
was held in the Evening I did not attend I stoped with Brother Snow
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