same age as he was and sometimes people thought they were twins. Heaton was very dark-complexioned and Frank was quite light for a Mexican. At first, Frank worked for fifty cents a day, but eventually worked for room and board and went to school to...
SUMMARY OF YEAR 1898
Following the last daily entry, Dec. 31, 1898, there are many pages of miscellaneous information. There are two pages of index wherein he lists mostly dates of leaving home, leaving the ranch, returning home, etc. He even...
which were organized on the ship. There were 539 Scandinavian Saints out of a total of 575 passengers on board. Henry was often invited to eat with Captain Decan in his cabin. The voyage from London to Philadelphia was made in five weeks. They...
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SUBJECTS OF INSTRUCTION.
ENGLISH.
Mr. Belnap.
Miss Decker.
Mr. Ashby.
Miss Palmer.
English a. This course consists of a review of the principles of English Grammar, special attention being given to common errors. Drill in...
purpose of purchasing supplies for to fit out the companies of saints at Florence on the Missouri River near to the old Winter Quarters (The railway went only about fifty miles to Muscatine]. We stayed at Muscatine until eleven p.m., when we went...
Next day, June 18, 1857, twenty-five brethren from Utah arrived in St. Louis on missions to the i e States, Europe, and Afiica. They reported f others who had not arrived in St. Louis. The whole of them had crossed the plains with handcarts and...
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the trappings and messiness associated with these hobbies. White mice on the loose in the house came very near to ending her toleration for all these projects, but the mice were captured, in a trap fashioned from an erector set, and...
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23.__I like to setup little 'what if" experiments (fur example ·What lNOuld happen if I put a
grasshopper in a jar with a spider?").
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school. The other 5 of us went to the Metropolitan Art Gallery where we barely skimmed the surface in 3 hours. Many wonderful objects, so many, in fact, that it was hard to absorb them: Whistler's Mother, the Thinker, Renoir,...
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grandma's button box, hair accessories, fancy hats and the Welsh phrases she learned from her father. As she became ill, they participated in caring for her. Mom and Gramp lived longer and were thus able to participate in more of...
Sat. Sept. 26, 1903: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Clear, Clouds. Watered at Harris Claim about 9-30 this morning and went on to the old cabin on Swains creek, be- Billingsleys canyon. Myron is with me tonight. The leaves are about all killed and are...
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studied carefully in class, and boks for outside reading. Those studied intensively in 1910-1911 will be taken from the following list: Julius Caeser ; Scott, lady of the lake; Lowell, Vision of Sir Launfal; Irving, Sketch Book; Whittier,...
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particularly of his prize animals. When the children were indifferent to the attempts to keep them participating in the work involved in the seasonal round with the Coalville properties, John and Orpha would wonder if it...
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are the experiences we have with our kids that are memorable. It's worth the expense and worry of the farm for them to get out on the big projects. John kept repeating what a wonderful day it had been." May...
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Gary Johnson and Ed Spencer to help with the hay. "Trying like mad to get hay up before leaving on our eastern trip." July 1st: John and Steve went to Coalville to work in the hay again. July 2nd: "Boys returned home at...
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out on the new lounge and looked at my pine tree." (A huge tree in the front of the lot.) September3rd: John and Jack went to the range again, to meet the surveyors and got back late. In September the...
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This is the last entry mentioning Coalville in the diary for 1957. We will assume that the livestock and the cabin at Coalville wintered well, and that the annual round continued in the Spring of 1958. In the 1940's and...
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Stake Tabernacle had been razed. The children remember it this way: "Dad was always a peacemaker by nature. He would try to work things out in any disagreement and offer constructive solutions rather than talking behind...
respective wards. Each ward was to be organized into a quorum of Elders with E. H. Grove over them, and Henry Lunt was put in as Clerk of said quorum. Smith also advised, "be carefil not to indulge the Indians in their laziness, for they have their...
Tues. Nov. 29, 1898: Ther. Cold, west wind Wea. cloudy, clouds going east at a rapid rate. We got our cabin finished so we could stay in it. but it is a good wind strainer* yet. and needs a little more work done on it. (*or sieve) Wednesday 30: ...