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Show John Bushrra n Diary September- Oct. - Nov. Dec. 1891 1: Ey eyes are too bad to go to meeting. Bro. Morgan & J.N. ------Sm ith administered to my eyes. I visited Bro. S.H.Rogers who has been sick, f or some time. esdav & ·:rednesdav 2 &3: We came home. My eyes are very bad. I h9..ve kept in the house u ntil lTovember 1st. Snd.,_yOct. 11: J.C.Hansen baptised J 9. mes A. Hansen, John Lehi .ti ushman & S. Gad Foster. In the evenin g they were confirmed: J .A. Hansen by J. C. Hansen, J .L.Bushman b v J. 0 ushrnan & S .G.Foster by H.M.Tanner. NOv"Eis oo 1891 From Nov. 1st I worked a little around home and went to Snowflake to attend a sp ecial con f erence held by J.H.Smith. He sealed 13 cou'Jles. We ha d an enjoya':: le ·1:ime. Ca me home. I went with several.I. It of the brethren to apache' with freight. tr-t>lt;.t ove:nber 21: I met Dr. l\Iaeser & Pres J. N.Smith at Holbrook. I went with them to Woodruff. V-fe held meeting when Bro. 1Jaeser spoke splendid in the interest o f the children. S n<hy 22: (J ovember) We went to Snowflake and met at 2 p.m. when Bro. ltiaeser occupied the time to good advantage in the interest of the youth. 7 p.m. went to the Seventies meeting. Brother """aeser occup ied the time to good advant9..ge and a vva i-:ened the interest of all ondav, !ov. 23: 7re visited the ~t ake Adademy. Bro. :Maeser gave them IPany good suggestions. 7 p.m. attended the Young Men's M.I.A. All the people were invited. Bro. :,iaeser gave a splendid lecture in the Char3.cter of Ghrist wh ioh wa s listened to with much interest. :.1esdq_:, 24: We visited the District Schoo 1 tau ght by Bro. Frost. They ha ve over 100 ':Upils in a nice n ew school hou se o f 3 rooms well regulated. Rro. Maeser talked very nice to the children. Afternoon we visited the District Schoo 1 at Ta ylor, t a ught by J •1:: .Smith. About 90 pupils all in one room, with few appliances. Bro. r.Iaeser Smith and I t a lked to the children. 7 p .m. attended meeting when Bro. Eaeser oc cupied the time splendidly. edne sd'l.y 25: Walter Smith took Bro. Maeser to St. Johns and I came home to Holbrook vdth Bp. Hunt. Got home at p.9 p.m. hursdw 26: 1Jorked around home. ··'orked on fence. Frid!iY 127: S t _. .r 28: ·.·'orked a round home. Attended meeting & spoke Amanues? ",jordon was here and spoke. ndi:w 29 : !.-:a.king fe:ice. I a gree to handle 1,500 posts for Aztec Co. ndav 30: December 1891 Deo em er 1, Tu-, s chy: Vfe held an e lec t ion to v ote f or a constitutio n for the edne sd•q 2: ----- ' 6: state of Arizona. 12 vot e s po led here a 11 y es. J , C .Ha nsen, S .G.Ie.dd, S . 11.Porter, H. Despain & I went up to the j)(>.n, dam and mes. sured some roc k work to let out by contract to.JhYL. D_esnain,. Very vri ndy. 7 p .m. we all the ward met at 3 ro. Richards and ha d a good ente r tainment for him before :la½;i:e he starts on his mission. The mis s ion farm g:3..v e him $ 25.00. Vle ha d a good time. :~kin ~ fence. I ga ve Bro. Richa rds ~4.00 cash to help him. !.b.k ing fence. Very cold a nd windy • .l'a. 1:ing fe nce. Very cold a nd windy. Attended Chur ch School. Att ended Sunday Sc h ool & 2 p .m. attended me etin g. '1 he s pea kers s.H.Port er & 0 i sters 0 us hrra n a nd Ta nners. 7 p.m. a ttended a Youne; L-.dies rrieet ini; & r e or g...q_ niz e d with L (?) Bu s hman ?res & E.E. Richa rd s & M. Despa in coun s e llors. Vor y cold . }.iakin r.; f e nce. ~.la k ing f e nc a. ra kin g fence. Load up 900 4/= lucorn seed and start to R.ound V'.l. lley. Cu.me to Vloodfuff & sto pped wit h B. Ga rd ner. They are very clever. |
