Sat 1 st |
Fair pleasant day I went to F. Scotts for Sister Sarah [collted?] $115. & got his note for $4. and 67 cts pd it to Sister Sarah Thomasia went to Providence I went down Billy Quarles at Providence the Dr got his parler furniture to day Bro Coalman preached staid at the division ploughing & killing the chinch bugs on corn by shop |
Sun 2nd |
Fair warm day I went to Carmel Bro Taylor preached a good sermon text 15th Luke 10th verse Thomsia went to Cty Line to Sundy scool Lin sent for the Dr Ella went to Lins to see his child very sick Molly & Emily at meeting Sister Emily & Betty wer there [I] spoke to Bro Saml, about |
M 3 rd |
Fair warm day Cutting rye its right good carryed filling to Miss Mary grub carryed Thomasia this evening stoped at Ma,s saw E. Talley gathering B burruss I went to Canfields he promised me a calf Thomasia took blue mask [blue mass] cutting rye commenced by barn |
Tus 4 th |
Fair very warm day I went to rye field by Ma,s & to Bro Samls to get Mr Trainham to rock the well house up Sister Conelia at Lins Molly & Bro Saml at home Charles was at Ma,s cutting rye near Canfields |
W 5 th |
Fair very warm indeed thundered & lightened a little this evening I went to Ma,s Thomasia & children went to Ma,s this evening Dr went to see Anna, cutting rye by Canfields sent Jessey to Depot with chickens brought them back again |
Th 6 th |
Raining tonight it commenced one hour before had a most tremendous rain had a great deel of thunder & lightning the bigest rain we have had for a long time finished cutting rye Mr Trainham was at work on the well house at Ma,s under pining etc I borrowed Ma,s cart patched them up mine & Ma,s put bottum in my cart body halled the wheat up by shop 3 loads hitched up the buffaloes very unruly finished cutting rye & halled some wheat up ploughing corn killing cinch bugs etc |
Fr7 th |
Fair very warm day we went to Providence spent the day John came up with us Louisa Terrell at Providence Emma has her 4 th calf female thining corn killed chinch bugs etc halled & maid cow pen |
Sat 8 th |
Rain a shower this evening very warm day I rode with John to look for calf he went home I walked to Ma & to Terrells store bought 2 pr socks one for 1/6d the other for 1/- came by Mr Southworth,s saw Duke there Emma,s calf came up to night. ploughing corn killing chinch bugs halled up 2 loads wheat in barn weeding corn etc etc |
Sun 9 th |
Rain a shower to night we went to Cty Line Bro Allen preached Joh Gatewood joined the church to day & a Mrs & Miss Young from Warless Bro Saml & family wer at meeting or a part of the Dr. went to see Fleming at B Trevellions is sick we went by Mrs Molly Lucks this evening |
M 10 th |
Rain a shower this evening a little cooler I went to Mr Gouldins had a short cut out by Sister Emily for Llewellyn Sister Sarah & Emily went to Mr G,s & to Bro Saml,s Citty & Charles went I stoped at Ma,s Ella at Anna,s & Ma,s cutting my oats Susan Southworth hear tonight ploughing corn cutting oats by Anna,s weeding corn at new ground by gate |
Tues 11 th |
Fair a littl cool I went down to Posimon Hill finished cutting oats went to Ma,s Molly & Barbara wer there Harriet went down this evening Tate came to work on well house Joh & Jessey at Ma,s cutting oats sent for horse cart at Ma, cutting oats ploughing corn halling up wheat 4 loads etc |
W 12 th |
Fair mild day I have been halling up whe all day fitted up the barn & put up a part of stack a Mr Allen came by this morning Electioneering for Cunstuble Thomasia Llewellyn & Harriet went to W Terrells to the prayer meeting sent chickens to Depot halling up wheat etc sent to Depot etc |
Th 13 th |
Rain fine rain we went to Mr Gouldins & from there to Bro Saml,s I went by Mr Buttlers for a pattern of a sack [loose, shapeless garment] for Llewellyn makg it Buttler workg on the mill dam John Sam & Clarence went to slash cottage to see the Balloon go up it went up finely Emily Anna & Betty wer at Bro Saml,s Sister E. Anna & Betty went to Mr Gs. finished stackg wheat 2 stacks ploughing etc weeding corn |
Fr 14 th |
Fair I came from Bro Samls home & went back to Mr Gouldins & spent the day Sam at Mr Gs Thomasia & children came from Bro Saml,s went to look at the corn & water mellon patch on river ploughing potatoe patch & cotton patch etc weeding corn etc |
Sat 15 th |
Fair mild day I went to Posimon Hill halling up rye 7 ox loads put it in barn Aunt Emily & cousin Mary Ann Morris are at Ma,s I went to Mr Gouldins for jacket etc I sent Joh to Mr Wm Southworths to cut oats after breakfast Llewellyn at Bro Saml,s Miss Molly Luck died to day ploughing halles out corn halling up rye set Edmond to work this evening brought up some top fodder etc |
Sun 16 th |
Fair most of the day - warm I went to Carmel Bro Coalman preached Aunt Emily & cousin Citty & Mary Ann Morris at Ma,s I dined with them & Bro Saml & Molly - went home in the evening |
M 17 th |
Rain this evening a few drops thundered & lightened I went to loar barn put upthe rye & oats stoped at Ma,s little Emily Morris had fits last night sent for Dr Anderson & Dr Morris they both came Edmond came at Ma,s the Dr went home ploughing finished halling up my rye oats etc weeding corn |
tus 18 th |
Fair, warm cool win I manured the watermellon patch with sheep manure & plaster & lime I carryed 14 spokes to Bro Lucks to have some weels we saw Dr Anderson & T Lucks in the rode I went to Ma,s this evening Emily T went home & Aunt Emily & family Martha,s child got hurt this evening ploughing corn [cahalks?] ploughed turnip patch back of kitchen weeding corn & garden I fixed hoe for Edmond |
W 19 th |
Fair very warm d we went to Mrs Terrells & spent the day Mrs Lewis & Daughter wer there Winston thrashing wheat etc Frank came to cut hay finished ploughing the corn in front of house ploughed Ma,s cymblains etc weeding cotton etc |
Th 20 th |
Fair very warm day I went to Ma,s by Anna, & to Terrells store bought a a grass blade & handle for $1.25 cts saw the Dr passed by the store Frank commenced cutting hay at Jack this morning wed the potatoes & peas weeding corn etc about hay etc etc |
Fr 21 st |
Rain a shower this evening thundered & Lightened very warm before the rain Llewellyn went to Wins shop carryed Jelly - I had 2 shoes shifted I worked my watermellon patch one row patched corn house etc Frank at work cutting hay had my hair cut ploughed irish potatoe patches & weeding them shelled corn sent to mill etc |
Sat 22 nd |
Fair warm day I carryed Lamb Rose & 2 young cattle down to Posimon Hill Llewellyn went with Sister Sarah to Smiths store he bought me 10 cts worth of soap of Tom Gatewoods I fenced in my oats loar barn Frank finished cutting hay carryed a lode rails to lloar barn fenced in oats wed Cymblains weeding corn cutting hay by Rock Spring shocking etc Bob at it this evening |
Sun 23 rd |
Fair Rain a few drops at Cty Line we went to Cty Line to meeting Bro Seay preached in the morning Bro Camp in evening Mr Alphred Duke spoke to church & was received for Baptism there was Baptizing this evening among the colored persons a great many persons at meeting |
M 24 th |
Rain a shower or two Edmond came over this evening to trade horses we traded I gave Telly for Ben 6 years old I went with Edmond to Ma,s & Anna,s saw Lewis Redd & Charles Gouldin at Anna,s I carryed 9 hogs & put them in pasture by Anna,s shelled corn ploughed turnip patch by kitchen halling up hay etc |
Tus 25 th |
Fair warm day I sowed turnip seed by kitchen & drilled some Rutabaga seed stacked 4 hay stacks Lewis came to dinner Edmond went home this morning with Telly Graft ploughed turnip patch sowed turnips stacked hay |
W 26 th |
Raining to night Lewis went home this evening we went to Providence to prayer meeting but few persons fenced in hay stacks weeding corn etc etc |
Th 27 th |
Fair mild day I patched up the stable shed & put my horse in shed I went by the lore barn & salted my cattle went to see Henry Martin & to Dick mill pond saw Martin & Cobb halling sein[e, fishing net] came by Winstons shop Lucy Carter at Ma,s sent Ma,s 1/2 bu of salt weeding corn workg the garden |
Fr 28 th |
Fair warm I went to Ma,s saw Emey Lucy Carter & Molly & Betty at Ma,s Mony Betty & Mony & Lucy Gouldin walked up this evening Betty Redd came up home to day Farish & Luck came for Fidele to day & carryed him home sent to mill cutting hay at high hill weeding corn |
Sat 29 th |
Fair warm I went to loar barn for plank & oats etc we wer invited to Anna, to party Molly Betty wer there Mony B & Mony & Lucy G wer there Boys from Bro Saml,s & Charles Miss Agness T came to Ma,s we went to Bro Saml,s late in evening Betty went home Molly staid Ma,s Lucy Carter there halled up someoats & a barrell lime from Anna, weeding corn |
Sun 30 |
Rain hail etc Thomasia I rode to Lins & staid a while went to Bro Saml,s buggy Clarence came back Molly wick at Ma, George Carter came up this morning |
M 31 st |
Fair thundering tonight a good deel very warm day We came over from Bro Samls met Molly at river & Lewis they sent to Mr G for Carter Mary & Betty went to Bro Samls Telly Graft got hurt on hine leg quite bad Linnaeus came by I made Barrell of white wash etc wed a rot watermellons Carter talks of going downto day weeding corn etc |