Missionary Journal of John Griffin

Dec 26 Spent today going around with frere Middleton to say good by to all the friends. He left at 10 bells tonight for Paris.

Dec 27 Got up late - wrote letters - went to a show this afternoon. Surely feel lonely tonight. Held Book of Mormon class tonight.

Dec 28 Went out tracting this morning and by noon I felt much better. Came home and found frere Hathcock here.

Dec 29 Took a bath this morning. This afternoon we went to a show and tonight the opera. "Renee de Valse" - good.

Dec 30 Studied some - sat around and thought some, and finally held meeting. Was a good meeting - 18 out.

Dec 31 The Elders came from Lyon. Arranged to go skiing tomorrow. Played Rook and frere Hart left at 10.

January 1929

Jan 1 Went skiing at the Col de Porte today. Was the best day I've spent. Tonight went to a show.

Jan 2 Got back at it this morning; was rather hard. Went up to see the witch this afternoon. Came home tonight and studied.

Jan 3 Tracted this morning with frere Holt. Had a funny experience. Held class at Cubliers this afternoon; after visited Vig. Book of Mormon class tonight.

Jan 4 Tracted this morning. This afternoon we went to see seour Portay and then took a bath. Tonight we held class at irnt.

Jan 5 Wrote letters most all morning long. This afternoon we went to a show and tonight took in the opera.

Jan 6 Stayed in and read conference reports most of the day. Tonight we held meeting and because of the cold only had 14 out.

Jan 7 Felt rotten this morning and so stayed home. Went to see dentist about noon. He surely punished me. Class tonight.

Jan 8 Got up and at it again today. Feel much better. Visited hunchback - Held class with sisters tonight.

Jan 9 Tracted this morning. This afternoon frere Holt left and we did some visiting. Saw the dentist and took a bath.

Jan 10 Tracted most of the day. Went over to Vigs late this afternoon. He has not finished my suit yet. Held Book of Mormon class tonight as usual.

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