Missionary Journal of John Griffin

Dec 2 Went out in the country this morning. Came back and washed my coat and made some visits this afternoon. Visited with seour Legricy tonight.

Dec 3 Went up to the gare with seour Legricy and we both left - she for L------ and me for Nimes. Made visits this afternoon.

Dec 4 Spent the morning out to Foque's - chopped wood. Had a keen rabbit dinner. Made some visits and held Relief Society tonight.

Dec 5 Tracted this morning with frere Anderson. Visited this afternoon. Some of the Elders arrived tonight and so we saw "Fox Follies" again.

Dec 6 The rest of the gang arrived and finally frere Hansen and Fies. Had football game - got beat 42 to 24. Saw "Debira Lady" tonight.

Dec 7 Spent most of the day over at the salle. Was a big success - had 60 out tonight and this soirie was a good success.

Dec 8 Held a missionary meeting this morning - then meeting at Nimes; 23 out. We then went to Montpellier and held meeting; 13. Warm day.

Dec 9 Went to see Salye this morning. Decided to go through with the add for english class. Came over to Bezieres; did a few visits.

Dec 10 Went tracting out in the country today with frere Dumars. Was surely a keen day. Saw real hot show tonight.

Dec 11 Left Beziers this morning; stopped off and visited Sete. Went on visit to the American family this afternoon. Good visit.

Dec 12 Tracted this morning with frere Jansen. Got some telegrams at noon. Millet sick so I came back to Beziers.

Dec 13 Saw the doctor and then tracted with frere Dumars this morning. Made visits this afternoon. Millet left tonight.

Dec 14 Played tennis this morning with friends, This afternoon we spent with the young student. Tonight we went to see A1 Jolson.

Dec 15 Read the Era this morning and a little this afternoon. Saw ,a big rugby match this afternoon. Had little class and wrote Dot tonight.

Dec -16 Went country tracting today. Had a good day. Surely is wonderful weather - too good to last. Printed pictures tonight.

Dec 17 Tracted today and had a real good day. Visited the young fellow this evening. Went to see "Tip Toes" tonight - pretty good.

Dec 18 Tracted this morning. Had pretty good morning. Visited the young fellow this afternoon. Had good gospel talk. Letters tonight.

Dec 19 Chased around a lot this morning. Tracted and made visits this afternoon. Got my coat. It's surely cold. Wrote letters tonight.

Dec 20 Tracted out in the country today. Had a real good day. Visited the young fellow tonight and studied.

Dec 21 Took a bath, etc. this morning. Came over to Marseille this afternoon. It surely seemed good to get back here again.

Dec 22 Went down and saw the storm on the sea this morning. Meeting. 6 there. Good meeting, though

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