June 14, 1885 I met at 2 oclok with the General Assembly & partook of the Sacrament the Authorities of the Church were then presented & Henry Harriman then spoke 20 minutes I then addressed the Meeting for 45 minuts and Encouraged the saints to faith[fulness] unto the End. Marshal Armstrong & Clerk of the commitee at Beaver were present. I took supper at Br Wm H. Thompson His Daughter Amelia Thompson & others sang for us I spent the night at the

Oct 3, 1885 Live on the other side of the Veil. And any man who is faithful to his wives & children, his covenants his religion & his God in this life if it costs him fines, imprisionment Bonds, or Death No power, beneath the Heavens, can deprive him from Enjoying the society of his wives, & children his family and friends. The prophets & Apostles & the society of God & Lamb, to all Eternity after the Resurrection Oct 3 I rode to Atkins with

June 21, 1885 ~ Sunday June 21st 1885 Sunday I went to Santa Clara with Thompson CMCAllist Cannon held Meeting Br Cannon spok 20 M[inutes], McAllister 30 M[inutes], W Woodruff 55 stoped with Bishop John Hafen Returned home spent the night in the Temple 10 M[iles]. [FIGURE] I receeivd Letter from Sarah Mary & Orion Snow June 22, 1885 ~ Monday 22 [FIGURE] I ...

October 16, 1885 ~ Friday Oct 16th 1885 [sideways text] [FIGURE] Phebe W di[e]d [end of sideways text] Wilford Woodruff jr child Phebe 2 year old died to day Oct 16. [sideways text] [FIGURE] Brigham Woodruff Died [end of sideways text] James J Woodruff child Brigham 2 years old died to day A cloudy morning Heavy showers to day October 17, 1885 ~ Saturday 17 [FIGURE] In company with Broth Thompson I rode ...

August 5, 1885 ~ Wednesday Aug 5, 1885 [FIGURES] I wrote 4 Letters to H. J. Grant, Wm George, ^8 pages^ G. Teasdale Jesse N. Smith I Received 1 Letter from A K Thurber August 6, 1885 ~ Thursday 6 [FIGURE] Fast day I wrote Letter to A K Thurber August 7, 1885 ~ Friday 7th [FIGURES] I received 2 letters from Presidents John Taylor &

Aug 30th 1885 Sunday Evening I Blessed Joseph Woodruff Holt son of George A Holt August 31, 1885 ~ Monday 31 We started & drove through Mountain Meadow settlement and onto the Clary Creek & Nooned then drove to St George. On the road I shot a gun 8 times mostly from the waggon got 6 Rabbits 1 quail, & 1 Herron I did not miss one during the 8 shots Brother Thompson shot 3 times ...

September 9, 1885 ~ Wednesday Sept 9, 1885 [FIGURE] I ^4^ wrote Letters to Mrs A. S. B. Jennings, Presidents Taylor & Cannon, J. T. Cain Matilda Teasdale I went up the clara field in the Evening 6 mils September 10, 1885 ~ Thursday 10 [FIGURE] I wrote Letters to G Teasdale & Wm George MPR and Lucy Woodruff September 11, 1885 ~ Friday ...

September 18, 1885 ~ Friday Sept 18th 1885 [FIGURES] I gave Elder Jacob Hamblin A mission to the Lamanits Any whare in the United States or Mexico I gave him A written Appointment & filed a copoy of the same September 19, 1885 ~ Saturday 19 [FIGURE] Br Thompson took me in his wagon & we rode to Atkins Pond & spent the day we shot 10 wild Duck 4 Rabbitts & one large fat ...

Sept 26, 1885 Brother William Squire died this Morning on his birth day He has been sick about 10 days I have spent most of my time with him since the first of Last March He has been vary kind to me Brother Squire has been a true Latter Day Saint He has been valient in the Testimony of Jesus Christ. Brother Thompson washed and clothed him on the Evening of the 25 I laid my hands on him & blessed him the last ...

March 10, 1887 ~ Thursday March 10th 1887 ^[FIGURES]^ I wrote 9 Letters 2 to A M Tenney, Jesse N Smith Wilford Jaques, Asahel, Emma, Henry, ^&^ Lucy. I received 2 letter from Beebe & Sylvia I returned to St George & spent the night in the Temple went to Bed at 12 oclok 8 miles March 11 ...