Missionary Journal of John Griffin

May 12 Had a very good Sunday. Had 34 to Sunday School, 7 to Priesthood, and 26 to night meeting. Good meeting.

May 13 Went to Yverdon tracting; had a good day. Tried to make visit tonight with no success. Wrote mother.

May 14 Did a little tracting this morning. Made a good visit this afternoon and held Relief Society and practice tonight.

May 15 A new Elder Ricks came this morning. There are going to be some big changes soon.

May 16 Was made District President in the Midi. Frere Ross goes to Seraing, Belgium. Tracted in Yverdon.

May 17 Sat around, packed my trunk. Frere Rands arrived. Visited Mme Meyer and up at Rivas tonight.

May 18 Frere Ross left tonight. We ate up to seour Tauchans. Was witness for a marriage this morning.

May 19 Another successful Sunday. Did the marriage this morning. Had 34 to Sunday School and 36 at the pagent.

May 20 Went on a hike with the kids up to the canyon of the Areuse. Was surely pretty. Ate at seour Hafers.

May 21 Tracted this morning with the new frere. Visited Mme Gurod this afternoon. Relief Society tonight.

May 22 Fixed up the financial report with frere Rands this morning. Visited investigators this afternoon. Visited Sincour tonight.

May 23 Left at 10 this morning. Went over to see Montreux. Took the boat from there to Geneva was wonderful.

May 24 Stayed in Geneva today. Tracted with frere Braser this morning. Visited and went swimming this afternoon.

May 25 Got up for the track meet this morning. Caught the train at noon - arrived at Marseille at 10 tonight.

May 26 Had meeting in Marseilles today. Had 11 out. Was a real good meeting. Walked around a little after.

May 27 Went tracting the storis with frere Silver this morning. This afternoon we made a visit. Nothing special tonight.

May 28 Went out to Chateau d'If with the sisters. Had a keen time. Tonight I came over to Nimes to see about the conference.

May 29 Tracted this forenoon with frere Thalman. This afternoon we made a visit and tonight we held Relief Society.

May 30 Went country tracting out around Nimes. Was not as good as I thought it would be. Wrote to the President tonight.

May 31 Went country tracting this morning and then went out with frere Boidly this afternoon. Saw show tonight.

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