W. W.oodruff prayed. F D Richards spoke 40 Minuts John Taylor 65 M[inutes], W Woodruff 10 M[inutes]. President Taylor
set apart Morgan Richards as 2nd councillor to president
Jones. We then rode to Cedar and held a Meeting 18 Miles
at 6:30 George Gibbs Prayed W Woodruff spoke 30 Minuts
F D Richards 30, John Taylor 70 M[inutes].
~ Saturday
5 We drove to Duncan Creek & took dinner with Thomas Woolsey, who was in the Pioneer Camp
[FIGURE] He told me to make tea of Cedar Bows for Billious Colic
and it would cure me. We rode to Pinto I spent the night
with Robert Knell we were vary weary 26 Miles
~ Sunday
6. We held a Meeting at 110 oclok L J Nuttall Prayed John Taylor spoke 55 M[inutes] W Woodruff 25 M[inutes] F D Richards 22.
They had a flood at Pinto that came near washing their
town away a torrent of water rushed through their
houses 2 feet deep. The strem was 100 yards wide & 3 feet
Deep and went through the Town with Great force
we drove to Pine Valley I stoped with James B Bracken 14 M[iles]
we held a Meeting in the Evening G Gibbs Prayed F RD
Richards spoke 30 M[inutes], W. Woodruff 25 M[inutes], J Taylor 44.
we met with 3 sons & 2 sons in Law of John W Berry
who were going to St John.
~ Monday
7 we left at 8 oclock & drove to Dimon Valley and dined
then drove to St George. President Taylor and most of the
company stoped at the Big house with E Snow I stoped with F M Farnsworth 30 Miles
~ Tuesday
8. We went to the Temple I took a bath while the Brethren
were Baptizing
W. W.oodruff prayed. F D Richards spoke 40 Minuts
John Taylor 65 Minutes, W Woodruff 10 Minutes. President Taylor
set apart Morgan Richards as 2nd councillor to president
Jones. We then rode to Cedar and held a Meeting 18 Miles
at 6:30 George Gibbs Prayed W Woodruff spoke 30 Minuts
F D Richards 30, John Taylor 70 Minutes.
~ Saturday
5 We drove to Duncan Creek & took dinner with
Thomas Woolsey, who was in the Pioneer Camp
[FIGURE] He told me to make tea of Cedar Bows for Billious Colic
and it would cure me. We rode to Pinto I spent the night
with Robert Knell we were vary weary 26 Miles
~ Sunday
6. We held a Meeting at 10 oclok L J Nuttall Prayed
John Taylor spoke 55 Minutes W Woodruff 25 Minutes F D Richards 22.
They had a flood at Pinto that came near washing their
town away a torrent of water rushed through their
houses 2 feet deep. The strem was 100 yards wide & 3 feet
Deep and went through the Town with Great force
we drove to Pine Valley I stoped with James B Bracken 14 Miles
we held a Meeting in the Evening G Gibbs Prayed FD
Richards spoke 30 Minutes, W. Woodruff 25 Minutes, J Taylor 44.
we met with 3 sons & 2 sons in Law of John W Berry
who were going to St John.
~ Monday
7 we left at 8 oclock & drove to Dimon Valley and dined
then drove to St George. President Taylor and most of the
company stoped at the Big house with E Snow I stoped with
F M Farnsworth 30 Miles
~ Tuesday
8. We went to the Temple I took a bath while the Brethren
were Baptizing
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," November 4, 1881 - November 8, 1881, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 18, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/k2EX