Jan 14, 1877
Sunday In company with B Young Jr & Leonard John Nautall
I rode to Price and attended a meeting with that settlement of the
United Order B Young jr spoke 36 Minuts L J Nuttall 24
W Woodruff 30 Milo Andrews 20 M[inutes]. returned home 12 M[iles]
spent the Evening with President Young He requested Brigham jr
& W Woodruff to write out the ceremony of the Endowments from
Begining to End.
~ Monday
15 we set apart 9 Missionaries to Mexico & ordained 7 to the
Office of seventies WW Ordained 3, & set apart 3. assisted in the
rest Brigham Young jr & Myself wrote out a part of the ceremony
of the Endowment we rode out in the afternoon got the Horses dow[n]
in a mud hole got 3 quails & come home I spent the Evening
^^ with President Young. He told me their was No Necessity of dressing in the Temple Clothing while giving the second Anointing any more than in administering the first Anointing or Ordaining He
also said that we should use the Bible in the garden & Bible & Book
of Mormon in the Telestial room and add the Covenants to it in the
Terrestial Room.
^^ 17. There was Baptized today 54 for the dead A H Raleigh con[firmed]
28 Cannon 26 I received 1 letter from Sarah & sent her {five dollars}
~ Thursday
18 I spent the day at the Temple I ordained 3 Elders and assisted
in ordaining 4 more. we gave Endowments to for the dead I ordained
2 Elders for the Living & laid hands upon 4 more we gave Endowments
[to] 43. W. Woodruff sealed 1, E Snow sealed 24 couple
~ Sunday
Jan 14, 1877
Sunday In company with B Young Jr & Leonard John Nautall
I rode to Price and attended a meeting with that settlement of the
United Order B Young jr spoke 36 Minuts L J Nuttall 24
W Woodruff 30 Milo Andrews 20 Minutes. returned home 12 Miles
spent the Evening with President Young He requested Brigham jr
& W Woodruff to write out the ceremony of the Endowments from
Begining to End.
~ Monday
15 we set apart 9 Missionaries to Mexico & ordained 7 to the
Office of seventies WW Ordained 3, & set apart 3. assisted in the
rest Brigham Young jr & Myself wrote out a part of the ceremony
of the Endowment we rode out in the afternoon got the Horses down
in a mud hole got 3 quails & come home I spent the Evening
FIGURES with President Young. He told me their was No Necessity of dressing in the Temple Clothing while giving the second Anointing any more than in administering the first Anointing or Ordaining He
also said that we should use the Bible in the garden & Bible & Book
of Mormon in the Telestial room and add the Covenants to it in the
Terrestial Room.
FIGURES 17. There was Baptized today 54 for the dead A H Raleigh confirmed
28 Cannon 26 I received 1 letter from Sarah & sent her {five dollars}
~ Thursday
[FIGURE] 18 I spent the day at the Temple I ordained 3 Elders and assisted
in ordaining 4 more. for the dead I ordained
2 Elders for the Living & laid hands upon 4 more we gave Endowments
to 43. W. Woodruff sealed 1, E Snow sealed 24 couple
"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," January 14, 1877 - January 18, 1877, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 21, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/BLQY