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Show I"~ cl - 36 - to Brie;llam City . By repeated applications and bat 1in2, , it 6 rew easier until et bed time it was qui te cord'ortaol e . I Feb . 19, 1888 Thi~e 'Na s stil l lame , but rnuch better. He attende6. t he funeral of Brother Benj &min Brown at 10:30 a . rr. . in the 14th v·ard Hall . There was a larc;e attendance . A number of Brethren spoke and eul og ized him highlj . 111ii s r e cord Vias of the very h i ghe st as a neighbor, Saint , h usband , father , and ,, friend . He attended n1eeting in the evening . Broth ers Wilfor d wood- Jrufff', Jr . and Ric11ard Lambert spoke t o t h e peo p le . Feb . 20 , 1888 This n_orning h e drove ~ to the President 's Office and learned that h e and Apostle John Henry Srnitll h ad been assigr"cd to 6 0 to Banrtock Stake, I d eho t o att end f]6 .ference . 'I'h ey arranged t o leave Thursday . President J . R. lv,urdock spent the evening at the Morgan h ome . 1 . ' 1,. ~~.d il S r· 00 t Yl"a S lliUCLl .;HT!)? I ·O V e • Feb . 21 , 1888 After assisting h is vvife with the wash ing , he went ~~.) to t h e President's Office with Brother Draper to ~e tickets for a part y o f emigrar.ts going to Colorado . He t hen had a talk with Broth er Angus IVI . Cannon and Bish op Hyrum B. Clawson . A Broth er Ti mo t hy Gilbert called and talked with h i m a o out the Sar" Luis Valley . Feb . 22 , 1888 This day: wa s celebrated as a :National Ioliday by the entire community as the birthday of G-eorge 11 ash ington . He attended Seventi e s Council in the evenin6 • He and Presid ent Eldredge were the only ones in attendance . Later in the evening he and h i s wife visi t ed at the h ome of H:~ run Groesbeck . While there , he and Hyrum we n t to the home of Brother T. c. I "'> a'.t ~ ...... --u ,/ Grig6s , 3 46 ~v est 1st South to a d.!T1inister to one of t h ei\Gr;kg.g,.f\ e children who was quite ill. They r e turned home about 10:30 p .m. Feb . 23 , 1888 This morning he made preparations to leave for Bannock |