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Show 1- 57 f3!O. m\.\tion ocmtinucd durin.r;; tho 'f.:1ntQ The :publ1,c t1l'ld!nGfj l.t .,.ndo (\, 11 t}.ll took pt1t:rt to wke)) tl1sm ne,lly 1::(. r 0/::':"".' qu x·ur. AO 'rllic lz-tertf}til1E;. I lH!')ll')n';®tl held I'ul':jtr mettnG. J_ll took pv.rt .n : er and znu'1e them 11 vel,. Biml inrtr.'Uct1 ve 'r0m1)C',;rehip ir!. tl Cl1.;:otl.r.l inc:r(.;.ed conn,_c1o).,>S'!.bly' th® d.1:ril.1.? j:dntro Jol1n IUvns was cut ()1:" fro!'C followfahil} h'1 "th q.tlOr;nu tl'1(1 lQth of. jfe'h:rtH.ry 1857. H anoot":'.ti.! a .(1 @nt 'Wi-th otl1%' -to I Oltl:tl.'o:rnia. br:'.d hC:rH'!J man out 11..0 cl1angd thought hi ;. an 'when 11. 0. ceasod. to 1JI2) inflnenod. om1m1arabl.y the, C}vroh h camq WD thG by same with the Dthero '::?M l.a'St r1f.r.J.Y wer he ld meotlngt rr.{gl,htrly th® fi:r'h Tb:tn'Ql,l"'?'.y 111 ee.olt :me,,; t'l... Jt4'urch W h,d a mea M.ng. spler.;;-1id. Severa_ If)l>FJ thl"O!'l Ce d ;;U;y Wj:" prnerd, f:I..n.d brrJ' 'their fr)m It ,halpfl U:J r1U(H'). tf4timon;i.eHh fa!." th$ 1:n:0t,'.t!'ein f oth..."r $\!rttl<3mon·t tt) Lcet wi th us , 'bee,.r th\$i.r 0otimo:nieG to the trutLf'ulm!o of t.his 'rork" and to c;;:che..nffJ tl;..il ia") .0 orl both opir:y'A;u.l o.nil 'tenrpoX"f).l prino:tplel!'l. 11(3 our eo i 601t.,1;o-:1, W e;ettle:mmt ifl' apprt;:cia te ,f1't1ch vi ei t "'very much. 1 l"'c'h <5, laB? a gnorl m6eti:l of the 1'f.G .hld, to mmJr.e rgulf.tion r0crr',1._ng farnlil1f?;o A oo"r.ni tta :f'tl"'1't.lG:r5 of th:o'es 'w'jJ elected to divinQ the frlO.\to, to fa,ct S t'$ :rence inpctol"$ and l'1c'Ufy thoe whoe ncee l1eded 1-4.n.)·iring, :? nd to o"ipre tlw l-.o!,@.1rin of <1.1 tcl1t.«. Cur e reek \,1QS ,1:1 v.t1e(.l into six irrigating and ai:lt. ];artfH.m strr.;mfJ; WOl olect;.d, one ,to each tBtrl$am, t( notify of 'tir1liter:Ln turm;. poopl I, opent not of th0 spring Our G@nt'u;e.l cua.tmll when, our w!lter'n 'rn carne Wil.-frl to water 'f.&.rrni.l1g. &bot,\t five aero e o'f' ).::itnti and then to got ot1hera,to help plow it ,before it got oo dr;r. Thiei continual exc1fo.ngi..1g of mr"'" helped. uni to cur .irJterest fa l:i t·tl' l'!lOre. 1 VJO.: rrui to Imnctu.e.l :i.n t'.ttend:tng Sw'"1da.y meetings was 'hel(l 1iJ.t 9tOO A. St.mday School M., mcytinga at 10:30 Ao M. and 2:00 11• eld,e:r fnrleting in tht$ M., an1 eveninLS. T:ltUe on Sundtr.tys was thus we 11 c and J: often thought it the ccups e t h:9.lIdaflJt ,b y's work in the WlI'o)eKc I did not :ra&lize i t et the Though tim, in 'lf·ter ye.Q:r] I leta.:rmHl that these w€:ftt:tnge tte)1"HlillfS helped me acqut re htltbits of j.nd.u't!IJ' arKl 1 would. not have had otheI"1ie. plmctulfr).H.ty So!n or m:.'r pl"y"(,u_tes spent t'heir dabbe ths more rcklouly, "'h Bame OOU1"tae whf:m older hun1il'1g atook, etc I) $..nd. thOHl vho follcn'lfad tUl"'ned O'lt to o<t: vil"ortl)le$ merj or ,-or.... . .. , .. , . 't<'O . .. .. . e .. .. .. .. vagal')onns.' At . this idmo "dt{ho'Ha' ., . lders qUOl"u..-m' .and our Sund,y ec'h.ool were flonri$h:,tng. of t)11ID quo:r.um fUld cur president cn·e t'5piri ted D.na. l?H.tir.Jgs hel?ftl to the young elder210 O:r Sund,y 3chool wv.u.\r p:r.oaid.t.Hl over by :Bre x? 'f. WId tney, a. ''lory lJU!'1ctU$?tl man, ·who. tho .youth0 QY ; O.ronan taught fitl1y good '.nd whQle nome extr(rne1.y grateful for .them, h,vi11g 20 few OP.chlesfJoYl$" I for on fe®l a.d'tth'-t.Sg¢9S in this 1ao1o.1;. r.:1 country. M:m.rch 24, 1857 ! hml:tl€d. ·t:!.:t'il),r for .B:r.o. Thoml_s Da.vcn:port t ta potter.. rIo hod. done a 11 ttle tow.ld mstking eartherr;v:tr) to asupply ou.r outharn settlerr.i.nt$ Slnd n.de ware but hd vf;ry .good iII,(("":; 'l-·n d.:U'ficulty wi th t1.",1 t)6 J'" K. P('u'·re.rno:rs tba was Q .... . t:. l\:fu.rcl1. 25 ): went tlp the mountain tom'" miles from to to get eome wple :lmbe! for e.xl®:s, etc., !t took all to day make rO3td. waa irip. 'The extrelTtc;ly rough .:nd etee(p" I had. to dr,g the t;he' tinlbel"J w:t th"'Q chain, hough the aonntain WAS rather mt&ep in I placc. i, got three (d,nd. (n:'moked, that TIi!ght do to tan old agol1 but !.latcn gAod for much lrr.e Diring tho spring I as well &i. 1fB:;\l1Y others the mouhC':rn itl l1nacle tar out of fat pine wood. to be oountry tkn· to Salt r} Oi y iJold sticks, knotty no;, 0 [iJ4 41 |
