May 4, 1880 I spent the day with the Auditing Commitee and council
we set apart 2 Missionaries I wrote a letter to Br McAllister
I herd a letter read from Br G Q Cannon I am appointed
Chairman of a Committee to descide upon putting up Tower &
and Roof of St George Temple
~ Wednesday
5 Met in council & Prayer Circle with the Twelve had council
upon many subjects
7. I returned from the field, the Ice was half an inch thick
at the field this morning with trees in bloom I wrote ^3^ Letters
to Br McAllister, Bleak, and Farnsworth 6 Miles
~ Saturday
8 I received a letter from A M Tenney I wrote 2 letters
A M Tenney R. A. Alred in one Envelope kept copy
~ Sunday
9 Sunday I came up from the field Attended Meeting ^6M[iles]^
in the Tabernacle at 2 oclok Br Nesbeit spoke 64 Minuts
I attended the Prayer Circle and went to the Farmers ward
and spoke to the People 1 H[our] & 30 M[inutes] 6 Miles
~ Monday
10 I received a letter from McAllister and wrote a letter to him I called upon Heber John Richards {upon a [fleshy] tumor growing up on my back}***
~ Tuesday
11 I received 3 letters from George Lake, McAllister, and Phebe I wrote 2 letters to Phebe and McAllister I also
received a letter from Susan I was quite unwell this
forenoon & spent the Afternoon in the office
~ Wednesday
12 I wrote 3 Letters to George Lake, sent him an order
for his stock paid on the ferry a Letter to Lot Smith
and sent him an Order Paid for stock on ferry
~ Tuesday
May 4, 1880
[FIGURE] I spent the day with the Auditing Commitee and council
we set apart 2 Missionaries I wrote a letter to Br McAllister
I herd a letter read from Br G Q Cannon I am appointed
Chairman of a Committee to decide upon putting up Tower &
and Roof of St George Temple
~ Wednesday
5 Met in council & Prayer Circle with the Twelve had council
upon many subjects
7. [FIGURE] I returned from the field, the Ice was half an inch thick
at the field this morning with trees in bloom I wrote 3 Letters
to Br McAllister, Bleak, and Farnsworth 6 Miles
~ Saturday
8 FIGURES I received a letter from A M Tenney I wrote 2 letters
A M Tenney R. A. Alred in one Envelope kept copy
~ Sunday
9 Sunday I came up from the field Attended Meeting 6Miles
in the Tabernacle at 2 oclok Br Nesbeit spoke 64 Minuts
I attended the Prayer Circle and went to the Farmers ward
and spoke to the People 1 Hour & 30 Minutes 6 Miles
~ Monday
10 [FIGURE] I received a letter from McAllister and wrote
[FIGURE] a letter to him I called upon Heber John Richards{upon a fleshy tumor growing up on my back}***
~ Tuesday
11 [FIGURE] I received 3 letters from George Lake, McAllister, and
Phebe [FIGURE] I wrote 2 letters to Phebe and McAllister I also
received a letter from Susan I was quite unwell this
forenoon & spent the Afternoon in the office
~ Wednesday
12 [FIGURE] I wrote 3 Letters to George Lake, sent him an order
for his stock paid on the ferry a Letter to Lot Smith
and sent him an Order Paid for stock on ferry
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