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Show -1 :n- "llfl't r aday rmnt up 'co army heaciquA.l"tOr"B a1c1 had n talk i th 1:" .t ayn one of th,e J Ho wis,had .t o o.r'rnnr;\; i 1'or us employees. ," 0 \1:.:' dle 0. cont. act for him, and he lO'Llld help us w} .lo we e ou Ld help 1 im. the train at noon and started fol" I -too home. ! \,"ln$'l\'ndly t-r e at ed rlhile j.n Los. ngeleo by f,!r. ontgortlery, rr. We came on to Barstow wher-e f,;C Harveu and many ot,hera. had supper. I Bot a a11gt view Qf the br2de over the Colorado as va passe'. ,t:"Ihie s r u ture 1s 1000 feet' long and s tx y feet hiGh. !pr. 24.. Fridf.1.Y. 1[/e had br-ealctant at 1111iamo and dinner a '7inslo:v and arrived in Holbrook about 5 P.M. I had a pleasant trip i think more, of the people of California '1 t.han I h2"- e::_peci.:,cu bef or e going. 'J.ihey appe ar t,:) -b a a stral:r·t forwardt '; sensible POl)lQ I, and not afflicted '(.Ii th, :fashions as much a a noaa people ;, o;;.st. , • , S1.turday./I'I 25. j,J;)t'ked t!l\';i.r.-king goods' and straic;1,t:ancr.. up. , 26. ,I went up ,to Snwf'lake 5.11. the forerwon ?nJ. Sl,.lnday. at'Gend'l in tho a.ftcl·nOOrl. ruoe'ting I spoke a ahcr t t-Lme , gi vi.r:.g a clesc:. il')tion of my trip tv -Cnlifornh 'Apr. 8. I r6turned to Holbrook. Tuesday. Thtu" sd ay I made a t.r Lp to Dnowfl<.1Jt:c and back tb.( I['y 7. next day. Trodc id very good, pric6 the best. A good qualitJ of wool brings fro ,i s i xt eer and a ,half to eight,-aen and. a half cenc s per trhis ,1$ about the best, price that wool pound hae ever brQught in 'Jpr. i.pr. , " ... . , . this place. ,,' r'le .7eather is gettir g qu i t e wa.rm and grass, is' growing fast, wh:lch bogins 'L:) m'a:o the country Lo ox gre'n. 'X have been busy,wool has c6me in and business has May 30. kept me in the store most ot the time.' I went to , Snowflake tody. Sunday. Our c3nference wan held t01ay. The weather was a 11 t·tl cool, (I nd wind.y so there ware not many t.her e.. June 1. l!onday. c onr er-cnc e V'lt"S held today and ad jour ne d thia PU1. I had a very gOO( t ime but r 0 va s i ting br e t-hr en wer e present. The wards ware Ln very fair' but some of t.hcm had 'f,mffered from condition" tligh water loosing the Ir"- d.ams and Ji t.che s -",' I r e t.urnod to, ':!oodruff in ,:t'le. ,evqn"'g) and the next r:iornil'lf; went on down to H'olbrool{. : May 31 .• , .. 1 . " I ' ,. , ", li'l'ridaY'''': , good,'-trade. June 20.. 'na have been huvi ng it in and things have been, 'mov'i,ng along very Hell. extremely busy. r ,\'.. errt to '3:.1or;flake .t oday Uy went up frof!:l ;'oodruff' vi th me. , Saturduy June, 27., I r:'ool ha a com have been }"ep't daugh t er Jesie :',:. I AS ·1 in was ,my birthday, my wife Adelaide S. arranged ,to nave an el1"ter"ta:lnment, and dinner. ui t e a number had been 'i1 vitcd. All cf my l'amily that are in Arizona were present exc sp t my wi!\.;, Julia A. and ,my son JC'3eljh c. and h11.1 wife. Pres. Emi th c nd , Ho.tch, Bp , · .. ... Hunt and many others were pr e aerit 31"'0. Geo C., Lambert ami son who had just, .ccme iX'l. from ut,uh uor o pr-e cent., is'tcr dlXll:!I)r a few,of us VJent ,'ho :Caylor and ,u.'Lt6ncied the high priest rJe8tin,h' after Jhleb. we r e turncd anti had an erJ.tm··t.f.dr:u";i;H'rt. ':rhe f.1embors of the farai 131 and ao.ne ot,hel"s spoke, sang and r ec t t c d Di.lrinc the. ,fJnte.tkd.nuel1t sevel'td paid me some high ccmp l tment-s , 131"'0. )f{Ai'i:,h 'being the rddr one on this ccc ae Ion, , ; .. , -, " ' - ver y pleaseq (::t, 't,h,o effor'ts o;f i\.delaidc an.d tho sa \;'ho uasis:ed her to make the day' Ul:l enjoyable Ol1f':::; and ,to mu1;w my fifty Iirst birttday long remembered. I stopped at ·t,he '.reser'voir' plcl.c!e as I went up >t.u t£CLylor and found that, Bro. Lq;gs, had, 6tr1Jck plenty oi'" \-vator <1.f er goine tl'lXCitll_.)l ten feet 1 , was, , o;!" ,;cOCi-c. , -, V'...J ..! ret, ',J.7Li$ .' t.7a:vs' -.;ao 'Q (; p"ra:ifyiJ.:V: tr.,ero. " i(.)!· m.J.1Y had ' told we J.: , \vou,L1 rot, be able I', ' I' |