September 20, 1873 ~ Saturday

Sept 20, 1873
I gathered Apples & attended a meeting of the board of Zions Saving Bank

September 21, 1873 ~ Sunday

21. I received 5 Letters from sundry person one from Susan
I attended Meeting in the Afternoon G Q Cannon spoke one hour
I attended the prayer circle but did not dress

September 22, 1873 ~ Monday

22nd I went to the farm & threshed wheat till after dark was vary weary

September 23, 1873 ~ Tuesday

23 I finished Threshing & assisted Ezra Foss to thresh

September 24, 1873 ~ Wednesday

24. I ground up the sickles preparitory to cuting second crop Grass

September 25, 1873 ~ Thursday

25 Sept 1873 I went to the farm to cut a 5 acre lot of Grass I
[FIGURE] commenced it & set Brigham at it & he broke one of the
fingers that turn the Grass, we went to the city & got it mended
with a new one. I went to the Historians Office with O. Pratt to attend a
a Blessing meeting but no one came & I returned home took my team
& went to the farm felt all right when I left home but when I arived
at the farm a vary strange feeling came over me I turned out my
Horses & went to bed & I vary soon felt as though I was struck with
death & could not live it seemed to be Paralysis & Death I felt that
I could not live an hour all my Blood, spirit, & life seemed to be leav-
ing my limbs & closing around my heart & vitals & I felt as though I
would soon die I sent for My wife Phebe & Br G. Q. Cannon I
also sent for my Neighbor Br Wm Wagstaff to come & lay hands
upon me, a minute seemed an hour to me Brother Wagstaff finally
came when I felt as though I was about to Give up the Ghost. He
laid Hands upon me & I was liberated instaneously. soon Mrs Wood-
ruff G. Q. Cannon & B Young Jr arived they also laid hands upon me
then returned home Mrs Woodruff stoped with me for the night. I
slept quite well

September 26, 1873 ~ Friday

26. I arose this morning quite weak & feeble limbs feeling numb after
Breakfast I returned home to the City with Mrs Woodruff

September 20, 1873 ~ Saturday

Sept 20, 1873 I gathered Apples & attended a meeting of the board of Zions Saving Bank

September 21, 1873 ~ Sunday

21. [FIGURE] I received 5 Letters from sundry person one from Susan I attended Meeting in the Afternoon G Q Cannon spoke one hour I attended the prayer circle but did not dress

September 22, 1873 ~ Monday

22nd I went to the farm & threshed wheat till after dark was vary weary

September 23, 1873 ~ Tuesday

23 I finished Threshing & assisted Ezra Foss to thresh

September 24, 1873 ~ Wednesday

24. I ground up the sickles preparitory to cuting second crop Grass

September 25, 1873 ~ Thursday

25 Sept 1873 I went to the farm to cut a 5 acre lot of Grass I [FIGURE] commenced it & set Brigham at it & he broke one of the fingers that turn the Grass, we went to the city & got it mended with a new one. I went to the Historians Office with O. Pratt to attend a a Blessing meeting but no one came & I returned home took my team & went to the farm felt all right when I left home but when I arived at the farm a vary strange feeling came over me I turned out my Horses & went to bed & I vary soon felt as though I was struck with death & could not live it seemed to be Paralysis & Death I felt that I could not live an hour all my Blood, spirit, & life seemed to be leaving my limbs & closing around my heart & vitals & I felt as though I would soon die I sent for My wife Phebe & Br G. Q. Cannon I also sent for my Neighbor Br Wm Wagstaff to come & lay hands upon me, a minute seemed an hour to me Brother Wagstaff finally came when I felt as though I was about to Give up the Ghost. He laid Hands upon me & I was liberated instaneously. soon Mrs Woodruff G. Q. Cannon & B Young Jr arived they also laid hands upon me then returned home Mrs Woodruff stoped with me for the night. I slept quite well

September 26, 1873 ~ Friday

26. [FIGURE] I arose this morning quite weak & feeble limbs feeling numb after Breakfast I returned home to the City with Mrs Woodruff