May 7, 1881
I returned to the city this morning I spent the 6 miles
day in the office went to the farm at night
~ Sunday
8. Sunday I met in the Big Tabernacle at 2 oclok Orson Whitney Prayed, G Q Cannon spok 1 H & 14 M[inutes],
W Woodruff spok 9 M[inutes] attended Prayer Circle
I attended meeting in the 14 ward in the Evening Joseph E Taylor
spoke 30 M[inutes], W Woodruff 25 M[inutes]
~ Monday
9th I spent a part of the day watering my Garden
& foolishly wet my feet which gave me a sever
cold I was nearly sick most of the night
~ Tuesday
10 [FIGURE] I received a letter from McAllister we had a
Rainy day I rowrote a letter to JO Jacobson again asked
him to send my horse
~Wednesday
May 11. A rainy day I took cars in company with President Taylor J F Smith, F. D RichardsJohn Henry Smith & other & rode to Nephi
Dined with George Teasdale then took carriages & rode to Moroni
and held a Meeting. I had such a cold I could not speak Brother
Taylor & Richards done the Preaching Joseph F Smith held meeting
at Fountain Green & John Henry Smith & Vancott at Wales 118 Mils
13 We Drove to Manti visited the Temple found it Progressing
finely. We held a Meeting in the Afternoon. I returned to Ephraim
in the Evening
~ Saturday
14. We Met for a 2 days Conference at 10 oclok Franklin Spencer Prayed
~ Saturday
May 7, 1881
I returned to the city this morning I spent the 6 miles
day in the office went to the farm at night
~ Sunday
8. Sunday I met in the Big Tabernacle at 2 oclok
Orson Whitney Prayed, G Q Cannon spok 1 H & 14 Minutes,
W Woodruff spok 9 Minutes attended Prayer Circle
I attended meeting in the 14 ward in the Evening Joseph E Taylor
spoke 30 Minutes, W Woodruff 25 Minutes
~ Monday
9th I spent a part of the day watering my Garden
& foolishly wet my feet which gave me a sever
cold I was nearly sick most of the night
~ Tuesday
10 [FIGURE] I received a letter from McAllister we had a
Rainy day Iwrote a letter to O Jacobson again asked
him to send my horse
~Wednesday
May 11. A rainy day I took cars in company with President TaylorJ F Smith, F. D RichardsJohn Henry Smith & other & rode to Nephi
Dined with George Teasdale then took carriages & rode to Moroni
and held a Meeting. I had such a cold I could not speak Brother
Taylor & Richards done the Preaching Joseph F Smith held meeting
at Fountain Green & John Henry Smith & Vancott at Wales 118 Mils
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," May 7, 1881 - May 14, 1881, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed March 29, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/mqJ0