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Show 11 lv95 June , 17 I a tt ende d the I.onday. very Doarly attended as Tl e conference at 'ima to(;ay (I ul ano bus' with thoir tarv8ct: The clerk was absent and I took ,.is placG in eeDing te inuts I still put in the most of the time at 'the store and no1"l: at odd times mal"'inC; my window, and door frames. 'I'he'weather'!e; V0'tY the water is gettirie scarce. warm anJune 23. I was quitQ Sunday. pOjrly and was in bed all dayo 'rIle funeral services 01 F'rank Bennett who died in Nogales of Small pox Wb.S held today. 'Hio parents reside here and are ne ar-Ly heartbroken. { June 27 ThursdCl.Y" Today narks the 55th year of my life Finished the foundation of my 'house t 3: started it 0_. t:-:G cday, lIth 'and Got Ted Dye to lay it for me •• ·I had fifty-two loads Of r-o ck in i t The weather keeps hot and dry. June 29 •. Saturday. 'I'he Priesthood met at Thatcher. I attenree::. the meeting. The main subject was in reference to t.ne young r o Lko , how they should be looked after June 30. I attended eeting at Layton SUlday. Brother. J. AQ.cker occupied t.he time, but there was not a very Bood e t.t.endanc e I atended meeting at Layton. July 7 Brothers Sunday Birdno .and Elmel s t.ake m i as Lonar-Lee , ,spoke.' The weather is very warm and dry. and many people are losing their gardens for want, of' I still continue to·eo down to Thatcher each day and return' water. horne at night. Sometiwes I t ake a t.e am and sometimes I 'I;'lallcCil The harvest of small grain has been good, and we re taking in consider able grain'at the store. We are selling our wheat for $1025 per 100# g 'bu,t there is but Ii ttle or no sale for barley 8_S ye t July,9. Tuesday_ ,Yesterday and today I hauled brick for my house in Thatcher. Horace helped·m •. He.has not been able to help" me much. I did not hve work for him whre he could work to fo but he advantage helped c one Lder cb Le about the place at .hcme Ju y 10. Wednesday", It rained a very little, and the 't7ater ct:I:16 down today from the rains in the mountain and filled all the This was very timely as things were dying-for want of ditches. water. People are out in all directions' trying to get a little water and the water mastr is busy seeing that it. takes its regular This is t.he :first raise in the c.ourse and that each gets in t.ur n river·that we have had. Things in the Stake spiritually are not in a good coridltion, nor have they been for some time. The President has but little in I t has been a fluence and things drift along about, as" they please 0 comon sayine that if you want an-enterprie to succeed get, the res to oppose it or if you want a certain measure killed, get the Praso to favor it. This s howe a. Lack of union and influence OD the Pres and still' there ae lots of good people in the valley who are tryln, to do right. July 24. Wednesdayo There was ,a t.he at.er- in, Layton last" evenin.co Jolm Bf r-dno be i.ng the V'Jhich I attended. It' was our home talent, a part in took cain one. Horaceg t The day was celebrate: Uy son, a t Pima and at Thatchert but I did not, attend e t t.her The oGle.... br at.t on at Thatcher Vias not very ere'eri t ab Le t6-r a Normon c ommun I t;y for there were a few fic;hts to r iar the proceedings Thursday. I made a. stat a.t the br Lcic wor-k on my July 25. I am doinG some about layinc house. Got R . Fuller to lay it up. I am only buildinc two rooms of the par-t t tions and inside 1;lall t'i0 nor sa D.t pr-ec ont, but layinG a part ot the others so hat the' t .....': G ':.c.:ady on c ... /alla I anno \VOl Gn it as C,;C;U1 OIS; I L::,")(, r',,),i7,,C;',.U.y,, ,:;c:; etinG tl was , .. ' '. 0 ' 1 '1 . , .... , , G ... , ( ( I ' 0 ' , ' . " . I ,,' , tj , Q I |