John Taylor spoke followed By W. Woodruff, & President Young closed
~ Wednesday
16. Wednesday we started Early in the morning to return home
soon After we left Kays word a snow storm accompanied
by a strong canyon wind struck us and it was almost impos-
sible for us to travel it came near blowing over our carriages
I was in the lightest carriage of the company & it was with
the greatest difficulty we could keep it right side up it blew
4 small windows out. We finally reached Farmington President
Yougng stoped with Bishop Hess. J. Taylor G. A. Smith & myself went
to Ezra Clarks & spent the night in the worst gale I ever experienced
on land in my life it damaged Ezra Clark some $700 in
Blowing off roofs & blowing away Hay &c it blew down some
Houses & tooke the roof off from Many it took the roof off from
Bountiful Meeting House 22 [miles]
~ Thursday
17 We drove to G. S. L. C. & saw many Hay stacks strown through
the fields as we came along I spent the night at home 18 [miles]
~ Friday
18
I received a letter from Wilford & spent the nightday in the office
I attended a meeting at the Council House last Evening with the Bishops
19. I attended a meeting in the Evening at the Historians Office
with the G. S. L. City Irrigation & Canal Company or with the
committee to take into consideration the subject of Diging the
canal, the size, Expens, ways & means &c.
~ Saturday
19 I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House
we gave Endowments to 25. H C Kimball sealed 7 couple G Q
Cannon sealed 10 couple & W. Woodruff 3 couple. I met with
the cofmittee of the G. S. L. C. Irrigation & Canal Company
~ Sunday
20. I met with my Quorum in the morning and attended meeting
in the Tabernacle. Wm S. Godby G. Q. Cannon Allexander Ross,
spoke in the forenoon & WmC Stanes & President Young in the
Afternoon. We had a good meeting. President Young J. Taylor W.
Woodruff G. A. Smith & G. Q. Cannon met for Prayer. In
company with G. Q. Cannon I attended meeting in the 15 ward
Brother Cannon spoke a short time. I followed him & spoke an
hour I never felt more liberty in speaking I had much of the
spirit of the Lord upon me my mind was free & I had a good
time
John Taylor spoke followed By W. Woodruff, & President Young closed
~ Wednesday
16. Wednesday we started Early in the morning to return home soon After we left Kays word a snow storm accompanied by a strong canyon wind struck us and it was almost impossible for us to travel it came near blowing over our carriages I was in the lightest carriage of the company & it was with the greatest difficulty we could keep it right side up it blew 4 small windows out. We finally reached Farmington President Young stoped with Bishop Hess. J. Taylor G. A. Smith & myself went to Ezra Clarks & spent the night in the worst gale I ever experienced on land in my life it damaged Ezra Clark some $700 in Blowing off roofs & blowing away Hay &c it blew down some Houses & tooke the roof off from Many it took the roof off from Bountiful Meeting House 22 miles
~ Thursday
17 We drove to G. S. L. C. & saw many Hay stacks strown through the fields as we came along I spent the night at home 18 miles
~ Friday
18 [FIGURE] I received a letter from Wilford & spent theday in the office I attended a meeting at the Council House last Evening with the Bishops
I attended a meeting in the Evening at the Historians Office with the G. S. L. City Irrigation & Canal Company or with the committee to take into consideration the subject of Diging the canal, the size, Expens, ways & means &c.
~ Saturday
19 I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 25 H C Kimball sealed 7 couple G Q Cannon sealed 10 couple & W. Woodruff 3 couple. I met with the comittee of the G. S. L. C. Irrigation & Canal Company
~ Sunday
20. I met with my Quorum in the morning and attended meeting in the Tabernacle. Wm S. Godby G. Q. Cannon Allexander Ross, spoke in the forenoon & WmC Stanes & President Young in the Afternoon. We had a good meeting. President Young J. Taylor W Woodruff G. A. Smith & G. Q. Cannon met for Prayer. In company with G. Q. Cannon I attended meeting in the 15 ward Brother Cannon spoke a short time I followed him & spoke an hour I never felt more liberty in speaking I had much of the spirit of the Lord upon me my mind was free & I had a good time
