March 19, 1880
43 sealing, 4 children sealed to Parents I was poorly all day
~ Saturday
March 20 I spent the day in the Temple I had one live Man and
[blank] dead adopted to me this includes the Woodruff, Thompson &
Hart family I then walked to Br McAllister I ordained William
Henry Thompson to the office of a High Priest I spent the Evening writing
~ Sunday
21 Sunday we drove to washington dined with Br Jones we attended
Meeting at 2 oclok Charles Smith Prayeds sacrament administered
W Woodruff spoke 50 M[inutes], E Snow 45, we then returned home 12 M[iles]
23 I spent most of the day in the Temple we Baptized 225. I had My Great Grand Father (Josiah Medad) & wife &
3 Lougess adopted to me to day I gave 2 Anointing to 2 dead women
to J. D. T. MAllister this is the last day I shall stay in the
Temple upon this visit I attended a Meeting in the Evening at Samuel Hardy's several spoke. W Woodruff spoke 30 M[inutes]. I returned
alone I saw a letter sent to Br Bleak from S L City
~ Wednesday
24 I called upon several friends I Blessed Sister Minerva
Snow. I had some conversation with Augustus Hardy concerning
some men in New York Br Snow took two teams Brother Bleak one we loaded up our baggage and drove to Leeds
and spent the night distance 18 Miles
~ Thursday
25 we drove to Belview and dined with Brother Birch. we
then drove to Kanarrah through a gale of sand and and
rain spent the night 28 Miles
~ Friday
26 Ground covered with snow we drove to Summet 30 M[iles]
I spent the night with Brother Howlet
~ Saturday
27 We drove to Parawan I stoped with Jesse N Smith I attended
the conference I herd the report of the Different Branches and wards
March 19, 1880
43 sealing, 4 children sealed to Parents I was poorly all day
~ Saturday
March 20 [FIGURE] I spent the day in the Temple I had one live Man and
[blank] dead adopted to me this includes the Woodruff, Thompson &
Hart family I then walked to Br McAllister I ordained William
Henry Thompson to the office of a High Priest I spent the Evening writing
~ Sunday
21 Sunday we drove to washington dined with Br Jones we attended
Meeting at 2 oclok Charles Smith Prayeds sacrament administered
W Woodruff spoke 50 Minutes, E Snow 45, we then returned home 12 Miles
23 I spent most of the day in the Temple we Baptized 225.
FIGURES I had My Great Grand Father (Josiah Medad) & wife &
3 Lougess adopted to me to day I gave 2 Anointing to 2 dead women
to J. D. T. MAllister this is the last day I shall stay in the
Temple upon this visit I attended a Meeting in the Evening at
Samuel Hardy's several spoke. W Woodruff spoke 30 Minutes. I returned
alone I saw a letter sent to Br Bleak from S L City
~ Wednesday
24 I called upon several friends I Blessed Sister Minerva
Snow. I had some conversation with Augustus Hardy concerning
some men in New York Br Snow took two teams Brother
Bleak one we loaded up our baggage and drove to Leeds
and spent the night distance 18 Miles
~ Thursday
25 we drove to Belview and dined with Brother Birch. we
then drove to Kanarrah through a gale of sand and and
rain spent the night 28 Miles
~ Friday
26 Ground covered with snow we drove to Summet 30 Miles
I spent the night with Brother Howlet
~ Saturday
27 We drove to Parawan I stoped with Jesse N Smith I attended
the conference I herd the report of the Different Branches and wards
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