May 5, 1869 tea first then fry meat then Boil potatoes & at last make Bread there are but vary few good House keepers But when you find one you find a woman that knows what to do. The female Relief Society would take this matter in hand & teach young women the art of House keeping have a place for Evry thing & Evry thing in its place learn the girls to be Book keepers so they can tend the stores & keep accounts. Also let the Sisters get up a cheese Factory & ...

Aug 16, 1872 of the big teeth & flung him onto his back & kicked him on the head untill they killed him he striped all the cloths off the back of John & tore his flesh considerable, but it seemed a Miracle that they should have killed him without any weapon August 17, 1872 ~ Saturday 17. Brother Taylor Richards & Myself visited Brother Bensons family & laid hands upon one of them. We also laid hands upon Brother ...

Oct 3rd 1872 The Farm & got wheat, Barley, Oats, Potatoes, Honey & light Brama Fowls, Beets & squashes & took up to the Fair the rest of the day I spent in service on the ground October 4, 1872 ~ Friday to October 5, 1872 ~ Saturday 4 & 5 I spent these 2 days in service at the Fare as President of the Society & it was vary busiy work I think it was the best fair we have Ever had in the Territory I delivered My address at ...

Oct 9, 1872 At noon I preached a funeral sermon of a child Afternoon J Vancott Prayed Joseph Young spok 30 M[inutes] G. A. Smith 33 M[inutes] & said He was going to Jerrusalem with a company of about a dozen Men it would cost about $3000 in gold could not raise the Money & wished the conference to help him President Young spoke one hour upon the order of Enoch & the way the people should live should ke[e]p the