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Show -10John Bushman diary 1918 June June 16: 1918. Sunday. Attended S. School. 2 p.m. attended meeting at the 4th ward -:rith Bro . Martin . 8 p .m. attended a missior.. ary receptio n for Elder P..ussen? returned from ~~ew Zea hnd. He s::ioke in r,Jaorie. Mond?,y , Tuesday & 'rednesd ay gatherin g Smith genea lo g::r ,': recordin g in our temp le record. Ma ria Smith had seven. l worked far in Salt lake endow~ent house in 1870 & in St. George in 1879. has June 20: 1918: We came to Salt lake. Franz H. Westove r is on the car. He capstate the to went I artment. P.0.Dep a call to './fashing ton to work in the itol where he learned he could get t:he position . & was told th>~t a:l of the O.P. pensions and. I was a member of get would Miles Co. o f Black Hawk veterans th3.t Co. I visited wht state Dension office Franz Westove r went with me to the temple, I asked him if he would like to get a patriarc hal blessing . He said he would. I made an appointm ent with HiPat. Richard S. Horn to give Brother ·westove r a blessing at his home 2482 ghland Drove at 7 p.m. Fr,,_nz went to Granite Ward to see his uncle and wife & I went through the temple. Got out at 5:00, J.,-2.d supper & Fran; came at 6:30 and we went into A.Z.Palm ers lodging and he assisted & I ordained Fran; an Elder in the Melchize dek Priestho od. Pres. Samuel F. Smith of the Snowflak e Stake request ed me to do so by letter. After this we went to Bro. Horns home & he gave Fra nz a splendid patriarc hal blessing . He felt it 713.S his best day. We st op all night. June 21: We went to the temple at 7 :30. After meeting I was asked to seal the annoint ing on s. sick sister from Bountif ul. We went through the temple Worked in the garden. & came home at 4 :20 p.m,. June 22: l?lorked in the garden. J. June 23: Sunday. 9 a.m. attended prayer circle. Patriarc h Kirkham moved to Salt lake & Bp. Goodwin was ma.de 1st counsel or to Pres. A.J~Evans in the Gire le. , 2 p.m. attended s3.crarne nt meeting & 8 p.m. attended a send-of f for 14 soldiers boys. Rideout spoke well. June 24: At 3 p.m. attended the funeral of Sister Childs, 74 years old. Had 12 children , some fine young men. A neph~n from Ruch Valley Bro. $tookay said ~any good things about Bro. & Sister Childs, also Bros. E. Southwi ck & Pres. A.J.Evan s S?oke well. June 26: Came to Salt lake & went through the temple. Stayed at Sister Clayton s. June 27: Went through the temple forenoon . There were 282 the largest 4 p.m. we went to the cemetery & witness ed the company we h3.ve seen. unveilin g of the Hyrum Smith monumen t of Vermont granite, 32 ft. high, very grand. I• |
