Brigham Young Jr. we go out & visit the Neighboring
settlements. We are doing all we can to get
Ready for the Endowmts the building is nearly all
completed, the carpenters are finishing the upper Room
but it will take some time to get the 1000 yards of
carpet from Provo, for the main Hall & several
hundred yards from washington Factory for the lower
Room & to get the Alters, and petitions and the covering
and the Benches made &c. I have been to work some
I have been here to get the lists of those 2000 that
we we[r]e baptzed for Ready for sealing so that when
I get an oppertunity to get any body with me
to work with me that I will be Ready. I have
just got through with that. Brother McAllistor
has suffered very much from bleeding at the nose
it has made him pale & week, but I think He
is now getting better. I have visited Sister [Cluch]
several times and find a good many old acquai-
ntances here. I feel anxious to get to work
in the Temple. I shall be under the necessity of
staying untill the April Conference. you know
it is 26 years since I have taken any missions before
and I ought to be satisfied with it. it is a glorious
work to be ingaged in though I am lonesome to
Brigham Young Jr. we go out & visit the Neighboring
settlements. We are doing all we can to get
Ready for the Endowmts the building is nearly all
completed, the carpenters are finishing the upper Room
but it will take some time to get the 1000 yards of
carpet from Provo, for the main Hall & several
hundred yards from washington Factory for the lower
Room & to get the Alters, and petitions and the covering
and the Benches made &c. I have been to work some
I have been here to get the lists of those 2000 that
we were baptzed for Ready for sealing so that when
I get an oppertunity to get any body with me
to work with me that I will be Ready. I have
just got through with that. Brother McAllistor
has suffered very much from bleeding at the nose
it has made him pale & week, but I think He
is now getting better. I have visited Sister Cluch
several times and find a good many old acquaintances here. I feel anxious to get to work
in the Temple. I shall be under the necessity of
staying untill the April Conference. you know
it is 26 years since I have taken any missions before
and I ought to be satisfied with it. it is a glorious
work to be ingaged in though I am lonesome to
"Letter to Emma Smith Woodruff, 25 November 1876," p. 2, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/2vNJ