June 1, 1878 ~ Saturday June 1, 1878 I took cars rode to Provo and Attended Meeting. 50 M[iles] L E Harrington Prayed D H Wells spoke one hour & 20 M[inutes] Afternoon Z Coulton Prayed W Woodruff spoke 40 M[inutes], John Taylor 25. I met in the Evening with the young Men & women And Addressed them 40 M[inutes], followed by J Taylor 40. June 2, 1878 ~ Sunday June 2nd Met at 10 oclok

OFFICE OF J. J. WHITAKER, BUILDER. Called to Tahiti Ogden, Utah, April 12 1892 President Woodruff. Salt Lake City. Dear Brother: I note with pleasure that I should be thought worthy of being called on a mission to preach the everlasting ghosple; but my present circumstances will not in any way permit me to take the step at so early a date. For the past few years, I have been engaged in building; and just now, I have incurred obligations that ...

change should occur as regar[d]s the time of starting please inform me; as at present I am attending the B. Y. Academy and it will take me a few weeks to make prepardations. Yours Resp. J. F. Noyes OK L J n Fillmore Feby 6th 1889. Pres Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Dear Brother: I cheerfully endorse the sentiment of the foregoing letter of acceptance, and also Bro J. F. Noyes who, I beleive, will be an efficient ...

KARL G. MAESER, PRINCIPAL. PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE Brigham Young Academy, Provo City, Utah, Nov 4th1887 President Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City Dear Brother, Your letter of Nov fourth, came to hand yesterday. I can say, in response, that I feel perfectly willing to perform the labor assigned to me. I am now preparing to leave the Academy for which I regret having to do, but feel that I will be greatly benefitted by performing a mission together with others of my brethren ...

[sideways text] April 30 [18]89 Wm Johnson Beaver Rcd May 6 [18]89 Asd May 6 [18]89 [end of sideways text] Beaver City, Utah, Apr. 30th 1889. Prest. Wilford Woodruff: Dear Brother, I hope you will pardon me for the liberty I take of writing to you. Being a stranger to you it necessitates me to ^introduce^ myself. I am, and have been, the princi- pal teacher of the Beaver Central School for the past three years. Am also a normal grad- uate of the Brigham Young Academy ...

[sideways text] Nov 5 [18][90]. Geo. Webb. Lehi. In re mission Rec'd Nov 7 [18][90] Ans Nov 10 [18][90] [end of sideways text] To President Wilford Woodruff Dear Bro, Yours of Oct 31st to hand. In answer will say that I was somewhat surprised when I received yours, yet pleased indeed to learn that I had been thought worthy to go and preach the Gospel to the Nations. As you wish to know my feelings in regard to this matter I will state them in as few words as I possiablly can ...

30 Nov. 1890 Thos Cooper. Recd 4 Dec. President Woodruff Dear Brother I read a letter addresd to Elder John Bohman Jr for a mission to Scandinavia & will say we have a John W ^Senr^ & a Charles J E Bohman and am not decided which is meant. but will say that I think it would work rather as a hardship to them at the present time than a benefit as J W is the father and 59 years of ...

May 29, 1880 L J Nuttall spoke one hour & 15 M[inutes] W Woodruff 10 M[inutes]. I met in the Evening with the young Memn & women mutual at the Academy [FIGURE] I ordained Milton Hardy to the office of A High Priest as He was the superintendent of the young Mens Association of the Provo Stake of Zion I spoke to the Assembly one hour and talked vary plain to the young people

December 14, 1889 ~ Saturday Dec 14, 1889 I spent the day at the farm Emma was quite sick with somthing like inflamitory Rheumatism December 15, 1889 ~ Sunday 15 Sunday I spent the day at the farm December 16, 1889 ~ Monday 16 I signed ^10^ Recommends I received ^8^ Letters I wrote ^2^ Letters to Phebe & Susan Scholes & sent them $20 for Christmass. I wrote to

March 19, 1891 ~ Thursday March 19, 1891 I signed ^11^ Recommends I received 180 Letters I signed 11 Segned Letters to individuals on the sugar question I had Meetings with Brother McDonald the presidents of 70, with the Twelve & many others it was a vary busy day March 20, 1891 ~ Friday 20. I signed 23 Recommends I received 14 Letters I signed 23 Letters to the Brethren on the sugar question & I signed 30 Teachers Licens I wrote to Brigham Young in ...