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Show , _. __ • __ __ • ..:: • __ • .__...._ --:- _.J_.:.........__jIIo...o._ _ __ .._.. 4·' _ -100the .uestroyer was at work seeking to over throw the work of God. Vi e "arrived at San .Lo r enz o on July 6 and r a.ins commenc ed on this da y Brother ""I, estover was much s u r p r i s cd wh en. I told him that I expected to stop, h er e and improve the The fine rain place life to all. gave things. Our wheat was suffering much but this rain saved it. Now we have 'good p ro sp e cts of wheat and corn and vegetables, Satu r day I made a. table and we p.r e pa r e d to eat t og et he r on Sund VI e called all hands ay to the table which was set in J'e r erni aht s (Junior) room, Brother Westo ve r joined us and I 'invited Brother Maughn to do likewis e but he de clined, maJcing for an excus e that he lived too far away from us. I offered to help move his hou s e clos er but this did not take as I had hoped it w ou l.d, {Hope of L. H, Hatch for United Order.7 I was so well treated by Brother Lot Smith and all of the camps whilst abs ent and found that the Camps of Brother Lake's and Lot Srrrit h! s were at the 'I'a bl , .. '" ." , , _: , , '. living Big e, Friday, -13th Abr arn , Thomas and Hyrum commenced Jer erni aht s house, Fixed furniture and .. ".- I II.,!I. , I' . hoeing corn and I worked at cellar on Saturday, Next week, went to Savoia on to the Fort and stopped with Mr Wallace at Mineral Springs, and on Sunday the 22nd, baptized some Navajos and some Zuni :·Indians. Vlent to Savoia with all the family to celebrate the 24thJ Pioneer Day. Had a pleasant time. Baptized two Navajos and stayed all night. , . . . Sunday, .. , .. 24th jeremiah and Lorenzo returned from their trip to Albuquerque in good health. Monday, Brother Jarvis came and Brother Peterson with his family arrived. Fast day on Thursday, 2 August, and Sunday, I attended meeting in Savoia, returning home, we visited a village that had been vacated for many years and we found a good amount of skill in mason work there •. This work is far ahead of the pr es ent pue blo -' es It Friday, August 10 .My sister Elizabeth returned, fourteen days baptized nine to get her. Navajos, women, one rnari, and one boy. Held meeting worked at bench, hauled hay, finished hay rack found that three oxen had been stolen and one boys of Brother Petersonts horses, Hunted two days and found the oxen· returning to the ranch. VI e commenced to build a corral in which to put our ho r s es and cattle against thieves. with them, Next week: and on the 14th, the . her son Jeremiah having been absent for Went with Brother Peterson to Savoia and seven . ',>, (Jh fw r'emainin'g lines, .0£. this Journal are written with a lead pencil] _' |
