Afternoon A Stainer Prayed L Snow spoke 35 M[inutes]. J Taylor
spoke 15 M The Authorities of the Church were presented and
sustained Bishop John W Hess was chosen and set apart as the
1stcouncillor to President Smith The conf[ere]nce adjourned untill 3 month
I administered to 4 sick person & assisted in setting apart 1 councillor
we took cars & returned home in the Evening 12 M[iles]
~ Monday
12 I received a letter from James J Woodruff saying that
He had lost his youngest child of late He had buried 5 children
out of 7. We had a hard shower of Rain Br J F Smith
and myself set apart 5 Missionaries to the Southern States J F Smith
was mouth with 3 & W W with 2
~ Tuesday
13 A hard rainy day it irreigated the whole country for 200 Mils I met in council in the Afternoon with F. D. Richards & L Snow
the Presidents of Stakes & 4 Lawyiers in relation to the
real Esstate interest of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day
Saints I received a letter from Eugenia Scholes
Afternoon A Stainer Prayed L Snow spoke 35 Minutes, J Taylor
spoke 15 Minutes. The Authorities of the Church were presented and
sustained Bishop John W Hess was chosen and set apart as the
1st councillor to President Smith. The conference adjourned untill 3 months
I administered to 4 sick person & assisted in setting apart 1 councillor
we took cars & returned home in the Evening 12 Miles
~ Monday
12 FIGURES I received a letter from James J Woodruff saying that
He had lost his youngest child of late He had buried 5 children
out of 7. We had a hard shower of Rain Br J F Smith
and myself set apart 5 Missionaries to the Southern States J F Smith
was mouth with 3 & WW with 2
~ Tuesday
13 A hard rainy day it irrigated the whole country for 200 Mils
[FIGURE] I met in council in the Afternoon with F. D. Richards & L Snow
the Presidents of Stakes & 4 Lawyiers in relation to the
Real Esstate interest of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day
Saints [FIGURE] I received a letter from Eugenia Scholes
15 FIGURES I Received a letter from Sarah and wrote Letters
to J. G. Bleak and Arobella & Jesse Moses I had an
interview with Emma & Asahel upon Temporal matters
I spent the day in the office mostly writing
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," June 11, 1882 - June 17, 1882, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 31, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Qkl0