I attended Meeting in the Farmers ward upon the subject
of taxing that school district for school purposes they
wanted to tax the people 4 Miles on the dollar I moved
to to leave out some of the expens named which
reduced it 1/4 leaving it 3 mills on a dollar
but when they come to vote the company voted it
down distance of the day 5 Mile
26 I received 2 letters from Dr Anderson & Farnsworth
I spent the forenoon in the office I wrote 1 Letter to
M F Farnsworth
~ Thursday
27 I spent the day in the office I wrote a letter to Sarah
~ Friday
28 In company with the first Presidency & 4 of the
Twelve we visited Heber J. Grant who is vary bitter
sick we administered to him I look upon him as
in a Dangerous condition I spent most of the
day in the office
~ Saturday
29 I received one letter containing the cost of the Logan Temple. Total to March 1, 1884 $577,517.94
Trustee in Trust gave $207,890.74. I had an interview
with President Taylor with J McAllister & J G Bleak [sideways text] Robert Pierce [end of sideways text] Robert Pierce Aged 87 was buried to day
funeral Held at the 13 ward President Taylor
requested me to call men as a Mission to go to work
in the Temples on Donation for a year Each
I attended Meeting in the Farmers ward upon the subject
of taxing that school district for school purposes they
wanted to tax the people 4 Miles on the dollar I moved
to to leave out some of the expens named which
reduced it 1/4 leaving it 3 mills on a dollar
but when they come to vote the company voted it
down distance of the day 5 Mile
26 I received 2 letters from Dr Anderson & Farnsworth
I spent the forenoon in the office I wrote 1 Letter to
M F Farnsworth
~ Thursday
27 I spent the day in the office I wrote a letter to Sarah
~ Friday
28 [FIGURE] In company with the first Presidency & 4 of the
Twelve we visited Heber J. Grant who is vary
sick we administered to him I look upon him as
in a Dangerous condition I spent most of the
day in the office
~ Saturday
29 [FIGURE] I received one letter containing the cost of the
Logan Temple. Total to March 1, 1884 $577,517.94
Trustee in Trust gave $207,890.74. I had an interview
with President Taylor with J McAllister & J G Bleak
[FIGURE] sideways text Robert Pierce end of sideways text Robert Pierce Aged 87 was buried to day
funeral Held at the 13 ward President Taylor
requested me to call men as a Mission to go to work
in the Temples on Donation for a year Each
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," March 24, 1884 - March 30, 1884, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 27, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/mqWG