I wrote a letter of 16 pages to George Q Cannon and
gave him an account of the history of the 7 Indian villiages
we visited I finished the Letter on the 2nd
~ Tuesday
2 I forwarded the conference minutes to O Pratt wrote to J. J.
4 I wrote one letter to M. F. Farnsworth sent in McA
Letter I attended the fast Meeting. The Navajoe Chief Comiazi & son spent the Evening with me
~ Friday
5 I walked several miles to day got quite warm &
took some cold I administered to 2 who were sick
~ Saturday
6 I received 1 Letter from John Hunt I wrote
Letters to Warren M. Johnson, John W Young about the
ferry Br Lot Smith built a house for me I went into it
to night and in company of several Friends I dedicated it to God I am suffering with severe cold on my lungs
~ Sunday
7 Sunday I arose quite unwell this morning with a cold on
my lungs. I attended Meeting at Sunset, And the ownly sermon
I preached to day was I advised all the members of the Church
who held the Priesthood and was called upon to speak in public
never to make any Excuses for being called upon to speak to
the people, but to bear their Testimony and say what the spirit
directs and then stop quite a number of the Elders spoke
including Lot Smith & Bishop Lake. I spent the Evening in
my room I had a vary Poor night slept, but little as
I am quite distressed in my lungs sore throat & head ake
~ Monday
8 Dec The room that I am occupying Br Lot Smith Built
Dec 1, 1879
[FIGURE] I wrote a letter of 16 pages to George Q Cannon and
gave him an account of the history of the 7 Indian villiages
we visited I finished the Letter on the 2nd
~ Tuesday
2 I forwarded the Conference minutes to O Pratt wrote to J. J.
4 [FIGURE] I wrote one letter to M. F. Farnsworth sent in McA
Letter I attended the fast Meeting. The Navajoe Chief
Comiazi & Son spent the Evening with me
~ Friday
5 I walked several miles to day got quite warm &
took some cold I administered to 2 who were sick
~ Saturday
6 FIGURES I received 1 Letter from John Hunt I wrote
Letters to Warren M. Johnson, John W Young about the
ferry Br Lot Smith built a house for me I went into it
to night and in company of several Friends I dedicated
[FIGURE] it to God I am suffering with severe cold on my lungs
~ Sunday
7 Sunday I arose quite unwell this morning with a cold on
my lungs. I attended Meeting at Sunset, And the ownly sermon
I preached to day was I advised all the members of the Church
who held the Priesthood and was called upon to speak in public
never to make Excuses for being called upon to speak to
the people, but to bear their Testimony and say what the spirit
directs and then stop. quite a number of the Elders spoke
including Lot Smith & Bishop Lake. I spent the Evening in
my room I had a vary Poor night slept but little as
I am quite distressed in my lungs sore throat & head ake
~ Monday
8 Dec The room that I am occupying Br Lot Smith Built
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