October 16, 1885 ~ Friday

Oct 16^th 1885

[sideways text] Phebe W di[e]d [end of sideways text]

Wilford Woodruff ^jr
child Phebe 2 year old
died to day Oct 16.

[sideways text] Brigham
Woodruff
Died [end of sideways text]

James J Woodruff
child Brigham
2 years old died to day

A cloudy morning Heavy showers to day

October 17, 1885 ~ Saturday

17 [FIGURE] In company with Broth Thompson I rode o[v]er the
virgin River to Atkins Pond we got 12 ducks 3 quail and
^ ^ 1 Babbit [rabbit] I was vary weary at night I got 1 Letter from T. E. Ricks

October 18, 1885 ~ Sunday

18 Sunday I had an interview to day with J McAllister & Cannon
I received an interesting letter from A M Cannon

October 19, 1885 ~ Monday

19 I wrote 2 letters to Thomas E Ricks I wrote on
the 18 to Jaques to Phebe W, Phebe snow & Bulah see copy
I wrote a letter to W^m Paxman

October 20, 1885 ~ Tuesday

20 I received 2 letters from A M Musser & Phebe A Snow
I wrote ^5^ Letters to Jaques Phebe Snow Wilford
Clara & Sarah I sent Sarah $10 in post office order for taxes

October 21, 1885 ~ Wednesday

21 [sideways text] P W B W [end of sideways text] I received a letter from J Jaques
saying that my son Wilford Woodruff Jr lost his little
girl Phebe 2 years old with the Diphtheria And that
my son James J Woodruff lost his son Brigham 2 years
old both Died on the 16 Oct. I wrote 8 Letters to J. H. Hart
And Asahel New York, to James J. Woodruff sent order
on T. O. for $25 wrote to Jaques, Wilford, Phebe W & Snow
Emma & Owen Blanch & Clar Alice

October 22, 1885 ~ Thursday

22 I wrote 2 letters to A M Cannon & A M Musser
A M Musser see copy of Cannons

October 23, 1885 ~ Friday

23 I went to the Temple & met with The workers saw
ten of them I laid before them the Necessity o[f] runing
the Temple on Donation and they all voted to donate
there labor in the Temple

October 24, 1885 ~ Saturday

24 I wrote 2 letters today to Leslie W Snow &
Mrs A Christofferson Asahel leaves Liverpool today for home

October 16, 1885 ~ Friday

Oct 16th 1885

sideways text [FIGURE] Phebe W died end of sideways text

Wilford Woodruff jr child Phebe 2 year old died to day Oct 16.

sideways text [FIGURE] Brigham Woodruff Died end of sideways text

James J Woodruff child Brigham 2 years old died to day

A cloudy morning Heavy showers to day

October 17, 1885 ~ Saturday

17 [FIGURE] In company with Broth Thompson I rode over the virgin River to Atkins Pond we got 12 ducks 3 quail and [FIGURE] 1 rabbit I was vary weary at night I got 1 Letter from T. E. Ricks

October 18, 1885 ~ Sunday

18 Sunday I had an interview to day with J McAllister & Cannon [FIGURE] I received an interesting letter from A M Cannon

October 19, 1885 ~ Monday

19 [FIGURE] I wrote 2 letters to Thomas E Ricks I wrote on the 18 to Jaques to Phebe W, Phebe snow & Bulah see copy [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Wm Paxman

October 20, 1885 ~ Tuesday

20 FIGURES I received 2 letters from A M Musser & Phebe A Snow I wrote 5 Letters to Jaques Phebe Snow Wilford Clara & Sarah I sent Sarah $10 in post office order for taxes

October 21, 1885 ~ Wednesday

21 FIGURES sideways text P W B W end of sideways text I received a letter from J Jaques saying that my son Wilford Woodruff Jr lost his little girl Phebe 2 years old with the Diphtheria And that my son James J Woodruff lost his son Brigham 2 years old both Died on the 16 Oct. I wrote 8 Letters to J. H. Hart [FIGURE] And Asahel New York, to James J. Woodruff sent order on T. O. for $25 wrote to Jaques, Wilford, Phebe W & Snow Emma & Owen Blanch & Alice

October 22, 1885 ~ Thursday

22 [FIGURE] I wrote 2 letters to A M Cannon & A M Musser A M Musser see copy of Cannons

October 23, 1885 ~ Friday

23 I went to the Temple & met with The workers saw ten of them I laid before them the Necessity of runing the Temple on Donation and they all voted to donate there labor in the Temple

October 24, 1885 ~ Saturday

24 FIGURES I wrote 2 letters today to Leslie W Snow & Mrs A Christofferson Asahel leaves Liverpool today for home