April 28, 1881
I spent the fore part of the day in copying into this Journal
The Blessing of Elder Orson Pratt which I sealed upon
his head On Sunday morning Feb 20, 1881 now recorded
in this Journal I took cars at 3:40 Rode to Ogden the cars
were loaded with Emigrants I continued to Smithfield
arived at my house at Smithfied at 1 oclok vary weary 140
I spent the remainder of the night there

April 29, 1881 ~ Friday

29 I visited my farm in Smithfield near Bear River
and spent the night with my family Administered to Sylvia 10 M[iles]

April 30, 1881 ~ Saturday

30. I rode to Logan & Back Distance of the day 16 M.
Met in conference at 10 oclok Prayer By W Woodruff
The Statistics of the stake were read Total souls of the stake
15,046 Total contributions of the Logan Temple $303,285
Contruibution of the Trustee in trust up to date $80113.80 cts
E. D. Woolly spoke 12 M[inutes]. Eight Bishops then mad Report
vorbally President Taylor spoke 10 M. Afternoon J F Smith prayed
Temple report was then read W. Woodruff spok 36 Min
F. D. Richards 40 M L Snow 35 M At the close of the
Meeting we all went to the top of the Temple Roof and had
a view of the surrounding country then returned to Smithfield

May 1, 1881 ~ Sunday

May 1. we rode to Logan with Br Lutz. Met at 10 oclock. George
Reynolds Prayed Joseph F Smith spoke 60 M, G Q Cannon
50 M. Both J F Smith & George Q Cannon bore a strong
testimony of the work of God and exhorted parents to set a
good Example before their children and teach them the
gospel Afternoon prayer By L Farr Sacrament Administered
The Authorities of the Church presented and sustained
B Young spoke 30 M John Taylor spoke 60 Minutes

April 28, 1881 I spent the fore Part of the day in copying into this Journal The Blessing of Elder Orson Pratt which I sealed upon his head On Sunday morning Feb 20, 1881 now recorded in this Journal I took cars at 3:40 Rode to Ogden the cars were loaded with Emigrants I continued to Smithfield arived at my house at Smithfied at 1 oclok vary weary 140 I spent the remainder of the night there

April 29, 1881 ~ Friday

29 I visited my farm in Smithfield near Bear River and spent the night with my family Administered to Sylvia 10 Miles

April 30, 1881 ~ Saturday

30. I rode to Logan & Back. Distance of the day 16 Miles. Met in conference at 10 oclok Prayer By W Woodruff The Statistics of the stake were read Total souls of the stake 15,046. Total contributions of the Logan Temple $303,285 contribution of the Trustee in trust up to date $80113.80 cts E. D. Woolly spoke 12 Minutes. Eight Bishops then mad Report vorbally President Taylor spoke 10 Minutes. Afternoon J F Smith Prayed Temple Report was then read W. Woodruff spok 36 Min F. D. Richards 40 Minutes L Snow 35 Minutes. At the close of the Meeting we all went to the top of the Temple Roof and had a view of the surrounding country then returned to Smithfield

May 1, 1881 ~ Sunday

May 1. we rode to Logan with Br Lutz. Met at 10 oclock, George Reynolds Prayed Joseph F Smith spoke 60 Minutes, G Q Cannon 50 Minutes. Both J F Smith & George Q Cannon bore a strong testimony of the work of God and exhorted Parents to set a good Example before their children and teach them the gospel. Afternoon Prayer By L Farr Sacrament Administered The Authorities of the Church Presented and Sustained B Young spoke 30 Minutes John Taylor spoke 60 Minuts