Aug 4, 1882
I took cars to 3:40 rode to Brigham City left Mrs Woodruff continued to Logan whare President Taylor
stoped with his company Except My self who continued
to Smithfield & spent the night 100 Miles
~ Saturday
5 I rode to Logan and attended conference at 10 oclok
Prayer By F. D. Richards The report of the recepts & disburs-
ments of the Temple was presented to me the whole Total of
receipts were $405,692.43. The Trustee in trust
had Donated $119,508.81 The Trustee in Trust also
Donated during conference $5000 more in cash to
help Pay off the indebtedness The statistical report
of the stake was then read Members 7455, officers and
Members 11024, children under 8 years 5005.
Total of souls 16029. There were Apostles 1, Patriarchs 7
Seventies 359, High Priests 421, Elders 1652
Priests 272, Teachers 330, Deacons 527.
F M Lyman spoke 29 M[inutes], W Woodruff 38 M.
Afternoon Prayer By Joseph F SmithL Snow spok 40 M E Snow 55 M. At the close of the Meeting we went to
the Temple & looked through it it was progressing finely
~ Sunday
6 I rode from Smithfield and Met at 10 oclok John
W Taylor prayed Joseph F Smith spoke 35 M.
He said God would not give his honor to Joseph
Smith, Brigham Young, John Taylor Nor any other
Man, But would take the honor to himself for building
up his Kingdom but would Bless all his servants
who would labor with him for the building up of his
Kingdom F D Richards spoke 20 M.
~ Friday
Aug 4th 1882
I took cars to 3:40 rode to Brigham City left Mrs
Woodruff continued to Logan whare President Taylor
stoped with his company Except My self who continued
to Smithfield & spent the night 100 Miles
~ Saturday
5 I rode to Logan and attended conference at 10 oclok
Prayer By F. D. Richards. The report of the Recepts & disbursments of the Temple was presented to me the whole Total of
Receipts were $405,692.43. The Trustee in trust
had Donated $119,508.81. The Trustee in Trust also
Donated during conference $5000 more in cash to
help Pay off the indebtedness. The Statistical Report
of the Stake was then read. Members 7455, officers and
Members 11024, children under 8 years 5005.
Total of souls 16029. There were Apostles 1, Patriarchs 7
Seventies 359, High Priests 421, Elders 1652
Priests 272, Teachers 330, Deacons 527.
F M Lyman spoke 29 Minutes, W Woodruff 38 Minutes.
Afternoon Prayer By Joseph F SmithL Snow spok 40 Minutes
E Snow 55 Minutes. At the close of the Meeting we went to
the Temple & looked through it it was progressing finely
~ Sunday
6 I rode from Smithfield and Met at 10 oclok John
W Taylor Prayed Joseph F Smith spoke 35 Minutes.
He said God would not give his honor to Joseph
Smith, Brigham Young, John Taylor Nor any other
Man, But would take the honor to himself for building
up his Kingdom but would Bless all his servants
who would labor with him for the building up of his
Kingdom F D Richards spoke 20 Minutes.
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