March 1902
9 March 1902 • Sunday
20th Aniversary of our Marriage Wrote T. B. Clark On account of Eczimic sore on neck I remained home all day.
16 March 1902 • Sunday
During the past week the weather has been stormy & disagreeable. Joel & I unloaded a car of 13000 feet of lumber & 25 M. shingles and did some work at field. My neck is improved since a week ago but still has to be bandaged. Excused from trip to Clover on that account.
17 March 1902 • Monday
Sold plow & $20.50 worth lumber. Attended fore & after noon meetings of Relief Aniversary meetings & at former spoke about 40 30 minutes Subject Object of organization, Violation of 1st great command. Back biting, fashion & its evil effects &c. Attended School meeting in evening.
18 March 1902 • Tuesday
Wrote letters, sold lumber, cared for animals wrote up accounts Journal &c. Attended theatre in evening by Grantsville troup. “Down the Black Canyon.[”]
I this day started Joel to drilling lucern the first of the Season.
19 March 1902 • Wednesday
Stormy day. Made lumber & Imp. sales &c
20–21 March 1902
" "1 Plowed & harrowed front for lawn planting. Did other odd jobs.2
22 March 1902 • Saturday
" "3 I met Geo. at Station & brought him up also Prest. Gowans & Wife. Cared for animals &c. In evening I attended lecture of Prof. Stewart
23 March 1902 • Sunday
Attended School & offered opening prayr. Attended meeting where Prof. Stewart & Bro. Robinson preached. I offered closing prayr. Attended Circle &c. Wrote in journal, Wrote to Legrand
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24 March 1902 • Monday
Stormy.
25 March 1902 • Tuesday
Stormy Hauled dirt on lawn.
26 March 1902 • Wednesday
"5 Hauled dirt on lawn & helped Jos. Tate stretch wire.
27 March 1902 • Thursday
Fixed fence on west & north sides of lot to keep chickens out of lot. Took George to Station [p. 99]
28 March 1902 • Friday
Stormy. I hauled canyon dirt & put on lawn.
29 March 1902 • Saturday
Hauled dirt on to front for lawn. Attended Stake Priesthood Meeting at Tooele.
30 March 1902 • Sunday
Set apart as Fast day on account of First Sunday in Apr. being Conference. I fasted 26 hours, paid 50¢ offerings, attended School & meeting. Bore testamony in Theological Class Sunday School, Offered opening prayr at meeting and blessed Jos Kirk Jr.’s baby and christened it Rolo. Jr. Wrote letters to Mother, Alice & others.
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Footnotes
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[1]Ditto marks for “Stormy day.”
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[2]Richards wrote separate dates for the 20 and 21 March entries, but this entry spans both lines on which the dates were written, indicating that the entry covered both days.
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[3]Ditto marks for “Stormy day.”
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[4]This insertion was written diagonally in the left margin next to the 23 March entry.
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[5]Ditto marks for “Stormy”.
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[6]This insertion was written vertically in the left margin next to the 30 March entry.