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Show -9J ohn Bushman diary 1898 November ov, 6, 1898: I fasted a.nd visited the theolo ?; ical class a.nd spoke. They had a. very thorou gh drill on the New Testament. 12 noon Bros. F. Thorn & J. Foutz wit h their wives ea.me from Pleasant Grove to Brother NJa.rtins to visit with us. V!e had a. nice dinner & a.t 2 p.m. we a.11 went to meeti.11.g. I vTas O\lled to offer t he openin g pra yer. 6 babies vrere blessed, there were many ood testimonies by old and young;. At 5 p.m. Brother Alb ert a.nd wife came to Martins when we had an enjoyable time with our Plea sant Grove friends unti 1 7 :30 p .m. when they started home & we went with Alb ert for the night. ov. 7: We visited Bro. J. Zimmerman & family, and in the evening we attended , republican rally when Rulen s. Vfells sp9ke in support of republican principles, in . ov, 8: Yre visited relatives a.nd the su gar factory where there is/one pile 10000000 t ons of beets? or a pile 500 feet long and 150 feet wide and 6 feet high, 5:30 p.m. sister Martha Bushman, F. 3 utts ea.me with us to S.L.City. ov. 9: Martha B. Lois & I went through the temple for Heinrick Degen and his two wives. In the evening we ·went around town. , ov. 10: V!e 3 went through the temple for Hein rick Degen and his 2 wives. After In little and wife his visit to Rogers? rles Cha with went I & the evening Lois batiy 6 weeks old. We had a. pleasant visit • we came out we r,.ad our photos ta.ken together, Martha, Lois & I for $ 1,00. . ov, 11: We 3 went through the temple for Heinrick Degen & his two wives. in the evening we went to Grace Lundquist & stayed a 11 ni ght • .lov. 12: I can:€ down tovm and b ought an over coat $ 7.50. Came back and stayed all ni ght with Niece Grace. ov. 13: Sunda y. 10 a .m. attended Sabbath School in the 21 ward, was introduced to Bp. Wooley & Suot. Burrows who took me through all departments 7, very well arran ged. 2 p .m. we attended meetin g a.t the big tabernacle. The spe<J.kers were Richard Ly man, G,A. Smith & J .E.Ta.y lor, a.11 spoke on the !Jutual Vfork. In the evening we went to J.A. Wests and stayed a.11 night. 'ov, 14: I went to see M..,ry Christofferson at the hos p ital. She had a turner, wei ?;hed 84,k taken from her, 1 month since. She is recovering. Sister Bushman & I visited the city and co1.U1ty buildin g . Vie nt a ll throu gh it, which is a grand affair. We also went throu gh the Knutsford? hotel, we went through it a.nd up on the top where we had a nice view of the city. Brother ~.iartin came. 'ov. 15: ~1/e all went in the temple and were baptised for 37 of our Graf ancesters. There was over 1,000 ba ptisms today in the temple. Pres. Woodruff's oldest son too k us all through the temple and exphined :ms.ny things to us. fov. 16: We a 11 went throu gh the temp le for our Graf ancestors. Our grandmothers name was Anna. r.Ia. ria Graf, the temple vras crowded today • .:ov, 17: '!'le 4 went through the te mple for our Graf ancestors• we all enjoy the work more & more. In the evening I went to the Ge rJP.an meeting to see Henry Her~et, he is a fine lookin g youn g man. |
