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Show .- . :::- ..-"'___- ... -. _,_.:. ..... __,_ .... _ .. .... _. ,',_.J,.; .. .. _"---:_.<':'_"_""J_"__'_-:-- , -..: ....... -.- .. ",.,__,- .. . " jl' r -116- [This week7 Looked after stock. our There was a drive {round-up7 The wbd blew f e a r ful till Friday. I plaed inthis count zy going some squash, beets, potatoes and watered my WhB2.t fo r the first time and on Saturday worked at cupboard and fence. on , June 13· Held rn e et irig at Brother Standifi:t'd' s During the week, talked to Brother Thane about getting some corn. He would not 'let any go, but in the morn ing he told me to bring my sack and he would spare me one cwt Said he Sunday, , , visionary· man and had been told to let me have some corn. John came and got some On Tuesday I was very sick for four hours. clothes and went on to his work, helping to drive the stock. I planted CODn V;-orked on ditch, plowed some which was said would ripen in ten w e eks had been - a , . and watered. " Saturday, 19th The first rain of the season At abo ut 5; 00 P" M, it commenced rlnlUg. The crops w e r e much in need. Planted corn till 8: 00 and it was timely. s s a o n am in the e and I anxious to as is late it Po M. get in all the crop s e we have seen the want of bread. There has b e e n a great can'becau ·1 . in of I have met. with of of this 0take kinds Zion. .al.l provisions .' scarsity much hardship in establishing homes for my farn il y in this country but still feel there is a bright future for all that have labored faithfully to establish these colonies. I have about forty acres of grain in and pray , . .· heaven to bless my l abo in the futu r e rs , Sunday, 20th 'Rain fcd.ling gently and all looks prosperous. I have in Snowflake at 2: 00 Po M. after which I expect to go an appoinment to fiU V/oodruff. I wrote All well. :·a l ett e r to T.·Smart aft e r meeting and did drive to Vloodruff. this fence Vlatered and made week. two days. Stayed July 10 ' . Ls ow e d was to 1'1 . some Sonora wh e at organized , It is good wheat. at V!alker and at Snowfl alce , the R e l.i e f Society beef and Al i c ew errt July 12, I killed a to Snowflake with Brother Solomon. July 16 Was my water. day. I went and t.u r n e d some water in the main ditch. I I got Jack Dodyto help me was very sick all day and on Saturday as w el l and worked until Satur 10th the water. He commenced work on Saturday , day the 17th at Sunday, $1.00 per day. 18th of death that President Smith should take my books and settle up. Reference can be had to all my accounts. I 'have served my br et hr e n w e l lvan d I havea co ns c i eric e clear. I was a liUlebettcr. Young Ment I wish in case l Bth at Walker, Emanuel ga ini s ed on Sunday the Brother Solomon as with Cardnu as president. Also the Sunday School Superintendant was organized. It rained very hard during this we ek, 'I'h e was or JUly 2,4 Fixed a plow for Brother Walker and went unto Walker to attend the cele bration. Father Willis delivered a, good speech. It rained fearful and I .... ,:t· .. I,' " I I |
