Sunday I met with my circle in the morning. I prayed E Hunter was Mouth I attended meeting in the Bowery in the
Morning. I preached to the people upon the gospel & had the
spirit of the Lord was followed by J V Long in the After noon
I did not attend meeting. G A SmithH C Kimball, J.
Vancott & President Young spoke to the people & they had
a good meeting I met in the Evening with G. A. S. F. D. Ri[char]ds
for Prayer President Young came in as we got through. He
covnversed upon the present state of the Nation
~ Monday
18. I took a calf & a pig in my waggon & rode to Fort Harri-
man & spent the night 22 m[iles]
I learned that there was a large drove of savage wolves
led by a Mountain Lion was destroying many colts, calves
sheep, Heifers & cows all animals died that were bit by
them. A vary large shee wolf was caught in a trap the
night I was there
23rd I visited Brother E. B. Kelseys currant orchard of some
4 Acres from which he makes his wine. We commenced
a Two days meeting at the Bowery, at 10 oclok
24. Sunday The people met 10 oclok & were address by F. D. RichardsH. C. Kimball W Woodruff & President Young. We had quite a hard shower of rain during the
meeting we took dinner & started for home at 3 oclok
& arived in G. S. L. City at 9 oclok 35 miles
~ Sunday
17 July 1864
Sunday I met with my circle in the morning I prayed
E Hunter was Mouth I attended meeting in the Bowery in the
Morning. I preached to the people upon the gospel & had the
spirit of the Lord was followed by J V Long in the After noon
I did not attend meeting. G A SmithH C Kimball, J
Vancott & President Young spoke to the people & they had
a good meeting I met in the Evening with G. A. S. F. D. Richards
for Prayer President Young came in as we got through He
conversed upon the present state of the Nation
~ Monday
18. I took a calf & a pig in my waggon & rode to Fort Harriman & spent the night 22 miles
I learned that there was a large drove of savage wolves
led by a Mountain Lion was destroying many colts calves
sheep, Heifers & cows all animals died that were bit by
then A vary large shee wolf was caught in a trap the
night I was there
~ Tuesday
19 I returned home to day 22 miles
~ Wednesday
20. I spent the day helping the Boys off to the canyon
& laboring in my Garden
24. Sunday The people met 10 oclok & were address by
F. D. RichardsH. C. Kimball W Woodruff & President
Young. we had quite a hard shower of rain during the
meeting we took dinner & started for home at 3 oclok
& arived in G. S. L. City at 9 oclok 35 miles
"Journal (January 1, 1860 – October 22, 1865)," July 17, 1864 - July 24, 1864, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 27, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/zmMm