President Taylor said when we go to the spirit world
we go Naked as we came into the world, and if we got any
clothing we shall be dependent upon somebody for it as we were bwhen born in the flesh so if we get a Mansion in our Fathers
Kingdom we shall be dependent upon him
~ Monday
8 I rwrote a letter to S Roskelley & took cars with the Brethren
& rode to Ogden we there Met a telegram & Letter from G. Q. Cannon of importance and wanted an Answer by Telegram
Br Taylor had gone to his Mill and Brother Joseph F Smith F. D. RichardsL John Nuttall & myself went down there
4 miles to Meet him and held a council then returned to
Ogden and took the Freight train at 3:20 for Salt Lake
City On our arival we went to the office & set apart & Blessed 8
Missionaries W Woodruff was Mouth in blessing 4, & J F Smith 4
I had taken cold & had a severe head ake Distance of the day [blank]
~ Tuesday
9 I received 5 letter from Cannon, Carrington, Bleak, & other I met in council at 8 oclok and decided
to Telegraph to G Q Cannon I wrote to G Q Cannon B F Johnson
& A F McDonald
President Taylor said when we go to the spirit world
we go Naked as we came into the world, and if we got any
clothing we shall be dependent upon somebody for it as we were
when born in the flesh so if we get a Mansion in our Fathers
Kingdom we shall be dependent upon him
~ Monday
8. [FIGURE] Iwrote a letter to S Roskelley & took cars with the Brethren
& Rode to Ogden we there Met a telegram & Letter from
G. Q. Cannon of importance and wanted an Answer by Telegram
Br Taylor had gone to his Mill and Brothers Joseph F SmithF. D. RichardsL John Nuttall & myself went down there
4 miles to Meet him and held a council then returned to
Ogden and took the Freight train at 3:20 for salt Lake
City. On our arival we went to the office & set apart & Blessed 8
Missionaries W Woodruff was Mouth in blessing 4, & J F Smith 4
I had taken cold & had a severe head ake Distance of the day [blank]
~ Tuesday
9 FIGURES I received 5 letter from Cannon, Carrington,
Bleak, & other I met in council at 8 oclok and decided
to Telegraph to G Q Cannon I wrote to G Q Cannon B F Johnson
& A F McDonald
~ Wednesday
10 FIGURES I received 1 letter from John Morgan and wrote
Letters to David Boice & C Hanson I attended council in
the afternoon Br Roskelley called upon me to day
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," May 7, 1882 - May 12, 1882, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 31, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/lRWg