3rd We drove 3 miles to the residence of Joseph E Johnson
to Breakfast. He has the finest Nursery & flower Garden in Utah Territory covering 6 Acres of ground containing the
greatest variety of flowers, shrubery, fruits & Forest trees
that I ever saw in one collection after taking Breakfast
& visiting his premises we Joined the company as they came along
& drove to Salt CreekNephi & stoped for the night with Br Foot G. A. SmithH. W. MillerF. D. Richards & myself visited Johnson
Nursery. The company scatter through the settlement 30 Mils 4thWe held a meeting at 4 oclok. President Young spoke to the people
Followed By F. D. Richards E. T. Benson & D^avid^ McKinzey. we had
a dance in the Evening
~ Sunday
4. Sunday We Met at 10 oclok J Taylor W. Woodruff spoke in the
forenoon. In the Afternoon we partook of the sacrament. David
O CalderL. Snow & G. A. Smith spoke to the people followed
By President Young who gave good council to the People
6th We drove to Fillmore & held a meeting in the state House F. D. RichardsL. Snow, J. Taylor & W. Woodruff, President Young
made a few remarks. At the close of the meeting, I visited
several orchards Brother Huntsman has a fine Apple orchard
also Peaches, and thare are many fine orchards in the city
We held a party in the State House But President Young soon
Broke up the Party because of confusion & disorder in the House
~ Wednesday
7th I visited Brother Croft's grist Mill & carding Machine
driven by one of the Turbinewheels which shows great power
for its size. We held a meeting at 10 oclok in the State House O Hyde spoke followed By President Young. He Quoted the
chapter in dDieut. which speaks of true & fals Prophets
Bishop Callister spoke a short time. At 3 oclok we
left Fillmore & drove to Corn Creek & spent the night
at Joseph Barrows 15 miles
3rd We drove 3 miles to the residence of Joseph E Johnson
to Breakfast He has the finest Nursery & flower Garden in
Utah Territory covering 6 Acres of ground containing the
greatest variety of flowers, shrubery, fruits & Forest trees
that I Ever saw in one collection after taking Breakfast
& visiting his premises we Joined the company as they came along
& drove to Salt CreekNephi & stoped for the night with Br FootG. A. SmithH. W. MillerF. D. Richards & myself visited Johnson
Nursery The company scatter through the settlement 30 Mils
We held a meeting at 4 oclok President Young spoke to the people
Followed By F. D. Richards E. T. Benson & David McKinzey we had
a dance in the Evening
~ Sunday
4. Sunday we Met at 10 oclok J Taylor W. Woodruff spoke in the
forenoon. In the Afternoon we partook of the sacrament David
O CalderL. Snow & G. A. Smith spoke to the people followed
By President Young who gave good council to the People
6. We drove to Fillmore & held a meeting in the state House
F. D. RichardsL. Snow, J. Taylor & W. Woodruff. President Young
made a few remarks. At the close of the meeting, I visited
several orchards Brother Huntsman has a fine Apple Orchard
also Peaches, and thare are many fine orchards in the city
We held a Party in the State House But President Young soon
Broke up the Party because of confusion & disorder in the House
~ Wednesday
7th I visited Brother Croft's grist Mill & carding Machine
driven by one of the Turbinewheels which shows great power
for its size. we held a meeting at 10 oclok in the State House
O Hyde spoke followed By President Young He Quoted the
chapter inDieut. which speaks of true & fals Prophets
Bishop Callister spoke a short time. At 3 oclok we
left Fillmore & drove to Corn Creek & spent the night
at Joseph Barrows 15 miles
"Journal (January 1, 1860 – October 22, 1865)," September 2, 1864 - September 7, 1864, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 27, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/2RV1