Letter from Marriner Wood Merrill, 10 January 1888
Prest Wilford Woodruff
Dear Bro
[E]nclosed please find report of Repts & disbursements for 6
[m]onths ending Dec 31st 1887 for Logan Temple, also report
of the Secy of the association Means spent on Block &c
will say we have Recd in produce and used the same in the
[k]itchen $70.29 and the amt paid Cooks $126.25 and for
[k]itchen suppies paid out of fund $303.25 Makes a Total of $499.79
[a]nd the m^e^ales to ordinance workers & cleaners is 4905 makeing
[10c] and nearely 1/5c pr meal; you will see the Sundry
[page cut off]c is $620.35 I have bought an organ for Temple $11200 and
was obliged to buy a Horse $15000 Set Harness 4900 and the Bal of the $620.25 has been used for other inced[ent]al
[e]xpenses in the Temple &c have furnished our own Grain
for team for last 6 months and not got it as formerly from
the Church, have also paid $314.00 towards Building and
[f]urnishing a House on one corner of Temple Block as pr former
[in]structions Hopeing all will be satisfactory to you
I remain Respectfully your Bro & co laborer
M. W. Merrill
