January 15, 1882 ~ Sunday

Jan 15, 1882
Sunday A cold morning I took cars at 7 occlock with J F Smith
& Junius F Wells & rode to Ogden to attend the quarterly conference of
the young Mens Mutual improvement Association Met at 10 oclok
we also met Moses Thatcher there. The forenoon was mostly spent
in carrying out a pollished program several young men spoke
upon History of the Church, fruits of the gospel, Evils of intemperance &
Moses Thatcher spoke 40 Minuts in a vary interesting manner
Afternoon prayer By Br Wright W. Woodruff presented the resignation
of Joseph West as the president of the young men And nominated
Edward H Anderson as his successor Junius H. Wells then spoke
15 Minuts. Joseph F Smith spoke 45 minuts & W Woodruff 30,
Joseph West spoke 3 M[inutes], & President Parry 10 M[inutes]. I Presented the
councillors of the President, was received we had an Excellet day
much of the spirit of the Lord was with us and strong testimony
given to the People we took dinner & supper with Br F D Richards
took cars & returned home to Salt Lake City 80 Mils

January 16, 1882 ~ Monday

16 I wrote a letter to Lot Smith one to Sarah I learned
that the cold was 16 Below o'zero at Logan & Smithfield & 22 at Paris

January 17, 1882 ~ Tuesday

17 I received a letter from Bell Moses I wrote her one
[in] return and spent the day writing in this Journal

January 18, 1882 ~ Wednesday

18 I spent the day & evening copying in my Journal Asahel
Asahel's Horse run away with his temporary sled
and Asahel did not stop him untill He got over Jordan
He left his sled there but brought his Hors home

January 19, 1882 ~ Thursday

19 I corrected one sermon & spent the day copying in
my Journal I attended a vary plesant Party at the social
Hall in the Evening & made a short speech

January 20, 1882 ~ Friday

20 I spent the day writing in my Journal

January 15, 1882 ~ Sunday

Jan 15, 1882 Sunday A cold morning I took cars at 7 occlock with J F Smith & Junius F Wells & rode to Ogden to attend the quarterly conference of the young Mens Mutual improvement Association Met at 10 oclok we also met Moses Thatcher there. The forenoon was mostly spent in carrying out a pollished program several young men spoke upon History of the Church, fruits of the gospel, Evils of intemperance & Moses Thatcher spoke 40 Minuts in a vary interesting manner Afternoon prayer By Br Wright W. Woodruff presented the resignation of Joseph West as the president of the young men And nominated Edward H Anderson as his successor Junius H. Wells then spoke 15 Minuts. Joseph F Smith spoke 45 minuts & W Woodruff 30, Joseph West spoke 3 Minutes, & President Parry 10 Minutes. I Presented the councillors of the President, was received we had an Excellet day much of the spirit of the Lord was with us and strong testimony given to the People we took dinner & supper with Br F D Richards took cars & returned home to Salt Lake City 80 Mils

January 16, 1882 ~ Monday

16 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Lot Smith one to Sarah I learned that the cold was 16 Below o'zero at Logan & Smithfield & 22 at Paris

January 17, 1882 ~ Tuesday

17 FIGURES I received a letter from Bell Moses I wrote her one in return and spent the day writing in this Journal

January 18, 1882 ~ Wednesday

18 I spent the day & evening copying in my Journal [FIGURE] Asahel's Horse run away with his temporary sled and Asahel did not stop him untill He got over Jordan He left his sled there but brought his Hors home

January 19, 1882 ~ Thursday

19 I corrected one sermon & spent the day copying in my Journal I attended a vary plesant Party at the social Hall in the Evening & made a short speech

January 20, 1882 ~ Friday

20 I spent the day writing in my Journal