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Show SULY 1897 JO":fN BUSill.fAN DIA.RY 1897 -13- 127""J ; ';.Smith he bed me haul whe'..l.t . In the even ing the ·)e op l e a 11 turned ou-'; e:c'.}ept Despq_ins & J . l.:clr,,ws & vri fe an:::. o:ave Homer a fine r e c er,t i on and refreshments . Our dau ~hter s and families went home . I vi s it ed a ll d'.l.y with Homer & them . very warm . 13: Visited ·,vith Homer, -·"9.rh , Ellen , Lois & Lillian , they a ll go home . 14 : ;·iorking a r ound h ome , and did not write in my diary until Sept . 5th . 24 : Siste r B. 9.nd I vrent to i::oodruff e.nd I filled a nissionar y appointment , on 25th . c~. me hor::e on 26 . WGUST 21 ; ·::e held 1 ''a r d Conference . Pr esidents Smith & Hatc h were ?resent . (Thi s ds.te is cross out and ITl..'3.. y be 11th . ::iard to tell . ) H : (f I vrent with Brother lheser & Homer to Snowflake . Got there at 2 p. m. ittended S . S . Conference at T'.1.ylor . 15 : Att.,mded the S . S . Gonferenca at Snowflake when the Pro fess o r g9.ve excell ent instruc t~_ons on S . School work . C8.me home on J .1.'T . Smith ' s buckboar d , At ni ght n i ght v:i thout char ;;e . Ca.me on car s :'. 'r om !folbrook . Got home at 7:1 5. c, h LJ ir(!_ fr_ 27 : Went to Woodruff ·.··ith Ho1n.er & wife , atten:ied meeting . 5 p . m. I attended Boar d of Education meeti:1g . ?here wi l l be an effor t made t O s (:.,- l..!C> start a Stake Charch School this winter . 28: Quarterly Conference . Pres . Smith & F,ntch & Home r B . wer e t h e s peakers. 2 p . J11oattended meeting . 29 : Atte:1ded meeting . The General a.nd loca l a.uthorit i es vrcre u r esented s.nd sustained . C. 0-!:e~s s:iok:e well . 2 . p . m. Pres . Smith sooke on tbe r i se of the church anda~J~rt,7t~stirr10ny to the dbinity o f the- mission of the ?ro'Jhet Joseph Si:1i th . Y,e ce,me hor::e in the evening . A'·i;-c.st "T:7Dating is slightly mixed up ir: the di'.H? . ) Attended kst meeting . Gra.ce Despain ' s son Robert Samuel vras blessed by J . H. h ichards . I offered tho S:Jec hl :'r?..yer. 5: ;;liza T . Loose son I:. obert & d9. ughter Donna came to visit us . (This i s August 5) 6 : iiomer and I went to 1;,inslov,, sto rmed with l1.rs • .~French . 7 : I visitJd rainister 8ronch of the : I . E . Church . He l:indly consented to let our .S l ders or each i n his ch.:=c ue 1 on the evening of Aug . 2 9th . Hr . Cronch came her e on the 27th and spoke to us in the evening. f Y-€.-17.. <.:.. /-r_ '7 SE?T:s'.'::'3ER lS97 T:: cat1e to i'Jinslm·r vrHh vege t a bles&: fruit . Sold to George '.'.'olff • • ?ou~;ht 4 , 000 f e e",; l umb er from ':t . A. .Parr t o be delivered to St . Joseph . 2, c.,_De h '.)me 3: Lowed at Obed . 4 : Hor.:e a 11 d3.y . 5 : Fasted . 10 a . m. attended S . School . All the theolo gical class bore tes';; ir:1ony . J .c . :r:a nsen offere d s:_:,ec is. l Dr~1.yer . 6: f.aulcd our lumber for barn I bought of i1r . VT . A• .?arr. $ 78 f or po rc h 2..nd barn . 7: ,:ot very well , : n bed most a.11 d!ly . A. ).fr . Daniel ')eay C'..l.me he r e from San 'Nan 3.n·.'. w0.nted VJOrk . 8 : ".'orking around stables . 9 : Got r eady to vrork on barn . Walter and Lois en.me to helry me on t he b1rn . 10 : Y.'11 ter a nd I commenced on barn & worked Sa turd~1y 11 th . on barn . I |
