W 1. |
Fair cool day/Fair/Fair cold/Fair I sowed a square in garden in turnips – put up chaf etc went to the mill for meal boys went to T Castle to look at the calvs gone hunting to night – Edmond was up hear this evening – got 2 [horsen? horses?] from Cedar vale got in last night |
Th 2. |
Fair cool d/Fair/Fair/Fair I went around to warn the hands to work on rode tomorrow – went to the turn out with Jas got a pot & pepper pd 62 cts Jas got 3 boxes matches Mr Jones – gone to town Mr S sent a note to John to work on Chiles burg rode I put a patch in pot patched it etc |
Fr 3. |
Fair cool m/Fair/Fair/Fair Worked on the rode & finished Edmond & Mitchel had a fight in the road had a plough on road horses got in Lanes corn field. Edmonds yellow slut had 10 puppies brought up 5 carryed 5 to [river?] |
Sat 4. |
Fair cool m/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Carmel elected Dr Dickinson as a Clurk Jas went to Fall mil for flour has not got back yet. Bro Saml pd me $5.00 for calf ows 2 dollars Mrs W, came up from Richmond & brought the things lamp glass clothes for children etc has pd the $2.00 at his house the 10th of month |
Sun 5. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Carmel with Thomasia H & John I had 2 S. 2 did not come in Bro Reynolds – preached he went to Sister Trainhams Celebrater ran off T & H went to Providence I came with John & Bil in wagon went by Providence & to Mr Tribbles found mare there got home in the night |
M 6. |
A little rain f drops/Cdy/Fair/Fair I carryed wagon to shop [l]eft it & went to Huletts got 50 cts worth sugar saw Clarrence & Cary Cl had horse shod went to rode worked on mud holes Mr Jones promised to come failed went back for the wagon Mr L, mended stay did not charge for it. came home & greesed wagon put on washers, went to mend rode by rock spring brought over 3 letters for Mr S. f saw Mrs W |
Tus 7. |
Rain a S warm/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Cty Line to association as a delicate Lula Redd came with us home this morning Jas gone to N Lucks carryed dogs to eat Vergils horse died yestererday. Bro Broaddus Poindexter wer there Bro Coleman moderater Haily clurk |
W 8. |
Rain a S/Cdy/Fair/Fair I went to Cty Line Bro Poindexter spoke this evening about collage & Education Edmond is hear to night - |
Th 9. |
Fair cool/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Cty Line to Association it broke up to day did not appoint Association Bro Dunaway & Haly wer appointed to preach next year Edmond is hear to night. |
Fr 10. |
Fair cool/Fair/Fair/Fair Thomasia H & Liz & Linnie & Gwin & I went to Bro Saml’s part day Mrs Shields was there Bro Saml pd me $2.00 for calf & Cary came from bever dam Jas went over from Mrs Jones, he came home John brought a hown pup female from Edmonds Sister Sarah at Bro Saml, |
Sat 11. |
Fair cool/Fair w/Fair/Fair Shelled corn carryed it to mill left it w for it this evening saw a great smoke below this H went to post office & to Mr S, Boys faned out the oats 21 bu & a bag wheat Mr S, carryed Mrs Brazzleman to cars Huletts he gave me a letter for S B. Redd cut log by gate |
S 12. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair H & Mrs Wiltshire & I went to Carmel I had 2 S. Dr D conducted prayer meeting a fire was burning below Carmel I went to E field barn saw Bro Mitchiel about his fighting etc |
M 13. |
Fair/Fair/Cdy/Fair H & I went in pasture to look for grapes all gone nearly rubed out forward wheat Cary came last night went home this morning boys baged 4 bu wheat 6 bu to go to Richmond & 6 bu oats Jas gone to Elon to night meeting I sat steel trap above pine pasture for halks & owls. Cous S came to get me to go to Landora to judge oats, came with my brace & bits. Mr S gone to B Green Charles came to see about getting my fan. gathering dried peas etc I have been poly to day. |
Tus 14. |
Fair cool/Fair m/Fair/Fair I went to Mt Airy to see Mr Jones about cattle saw Dr Anderson in the rode made paths to my traps put pin in reel etc Thomasia H & L & G went to Cedar fork & Mr S.T, pealing pairs got them from grave yard Edmond came up this evening Jas carryed wheat & oats to Huletts to go to Wm D [Dandridge] Thomasia & Mrs S. went to N P. Lucks. Pertha S, is hear to night. |
W 15. |
Fair warmer/Cdy/Cdy/Fair I shucked & shelled all of the crop corn to day wed a fox parth T washed to day Edmond hear twice to day Jas & Cous gone to Elon to night cut a root stick ash – boys pulling fodder on river Pertha S went home this morning Cate was hear this evening |
Th 16. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I carryed corn to Johns mill had it ground helped John to wedge the overshot wheel picking wheat T B Luck came by went with boys to Elon to night Bro Duke spoke some persons came to night 12 & 1 ock playing fiddles hart farish & win etc Cous S came with them wander went away with them |
Fr 17. |
Rain f drop/Cdy then clered/Cdy Rain/Rain hard S I wed a place & bated partridge & patched up fence make stopers for bottles picking wheat went to Cedar fork did not get any letters boys pulling fodder the Boys & T.B. Luck gone to meeting Elon to night the Lambies came up this evening borrowed meal |
Sat 18. |
Fair/Cdy thunder/Fair/Fair I went to Jerico saw Mr Landruum & Mr Winkfield went to see Mr L to fix S mill rolers Saw Lafever the river rose 12 or 18 in is muddy I went with the girls & Lambies to Elon to the night meeting, meeting will be there next n boys came for John in night went fox hunting - |
Sun 19. |
Cdy warm day/Fair/Fair/Fair Thomasia H Linnie & I went to Carmel fast day Bro Reynolds spoke on the lords prayer etc Bro Saml, came home with us went home to night John & Jas gone away Cary & Martain came by. I had 1 scollar to day 4 at m |
M 20. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Poarters & on river looking for cows – found them on flat in pasture Celebrater got in hear last night. Aggy came for 1 qt salt. I went on river shot at 2 ducks went in Canfields Mrs S, & Susan came this evening brought a basket of heath peaches [Heath Cling} & apples 2 peaches weighed 1 lb Lizzie went with them home John & Jas went to Elon Charles came up to night went back I planted some heath peach sstones one in corner of manure pen or trtash boys met Cary on mill hill & came back to n |
Tus 21. |
Fair warm d/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to look for squirls this morning saw red fox tracks koons etc wed a path on flat picking wheat etc H went to Miss Addams with S.S. L came home to n Gwinnetta was taken sick at Mr S,. Linnie brought her back Edmond came by this morning is hear to night – burnt trash & grubed around yard. |
W 22. |
Fair very w/Fair/Fair foggy m/Fair I put a bottum in big churn cut scrows went this evening to look for turkeys & found 4 in Harris scattered them etc H came to night with Sally S. boys pulling fodder etc |
Th 23. |
Fair/Cdy a. f. d. r/Cdy/Rair I went with the boys turkey hunting did not see one Jas killed 2 squirls pup ran a turky to ice pond. Sally S. went home to night Edmond came this evening I spoke to him for my corn that I lent him 3 years ago boys pulling fodder shocking or heeping I went to E hill for tomatoes Virgil was not there I came back called bob mahon to show the tomatoes. night halk caught ginnies this morning |
Fr 24. |
Cdt/Cdy/Fair/Fair H & I went to Joh Terrells & spent the day Joh has Jones getting timber for mill. Mrs Terrell came by store I received the herrold to day at Cedar-fork Edmond is hear to night, boys are about fodder. saw Linsy past store, , |
Sat. 25 |
Fair/Cdy/Cdy/Rain I went to Landora strated a turky shot twice pup caught her went fishing at ivy hill & caught 2 chub Edmond carryed his 2 pups home boys put up a stack fodder or part John sat steel trap for a halk. killed chicken Mr George Tompkins died to night at Mr Keans. |
Sun 26. |
Rain/Rain/Cdy/Fair I spent the day at home rained quite hard most of the day Edmond came up for his dog slut |
M 27. |
Fair cool d/Fair/Fair/Fair I sat a hair trap bated mink trap went in Landora & Lowerys pup started turkys I saw old gobler John killed hair Pertha S came for for meal Cate spent day hear is hear to night |
Tus 28. |
a l frost Fair cool day/Fair/Fair/Fair Cary & Charles came by Jas went with them fox hunting started one John & I caught a hair in trap Cary went from – hear this evening I went with him to Edmonds I left a bag for corn that he borrowed – Susan & H gone to Mr Lambies he was hear to day I sat 2 more hair traps to day John got a letter from ded Soffie Cary ahd a bushel of white may wheat of Watkins for Bro S |
W 29. |
Fair cool m/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Edmonds & got 1 bu corn he owe 1/2 bu more went to Johns mill got meal saw 2 turkeys near Garlands Thomasia & H went to Mr Porters going to sup there Edmond is hear to night. |
Th 30. |
Fair/Fair/clear mild/Fair I put hoops on barrell went to mill & to T. Castle started a turkey in Mt Airy etc Jas fallowing on ivy hill by rock spring etc John cutting by his hen house etc etc John & Ed, went hunting last night John gone to n |