Th 1. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair I put the doar together lacked nails Walker came this evening Caos & Byron Southworth went to T Castle to plough Jas corn finished – H gone to Mrs S. Susan left hear this morning. Tho makg soap etc |
Fr 2. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair H & I went to Huletts H bought a wash bole & pitcher I bought a pack cotton pd 10 cts. for Fan met Lula & gave her letters left H at Dr Lins I went to Noels carryed 28 lbs rags & pd 20 cts for cotton bought 4 lbs sugar the rags came to 70 cts – I pd 10 cts for a box blackin carryed Johns black hen |
Sat 3. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Carmel in buggy Bro Reynols preached & came with me home John McLa was at Carmel Bro Saml at meeting he gave me 12 ½ cts to pay for minutes etc |
Sun 4. |
Fair/Fair cdy/Rain a L/Fair H Bro Reynolds & I went to Carmel communed I pd L Trainham 25 cts for repair of church Byron pad 50 cts for repair of church Byron pd 50 cts for excursion I pd 75 cts Wilson M Barry was a meeting pup [put] his name dwn for [$] 1.00 for excursion John Anderson came home with us |
M 5. |
Fair/Fair/Rain/Fair I smoked & burnt my hen house to kill vermin John McLA & Jas went this evening to Hanover Thomasia G & I went to Mrs S. to see Otho he is sick billious fever [fever with excess bile, leading to jaundice] Susan was hear this morning. |
Tus 6. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I wed apple & pair trees etc halled a lode wood for Linnie H. is – sick Jas came home this evening brought a bag apples Jas gone to Wiggleworths store Fannie came to night L & G spent evening at Cvale |
W 7. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I shelled a turn corn & carryed it to Terrells mill & left it picking stones I saw the cloud – looking alike fire & smoke – rode Dr D children in buggy Pertha came this evening Lizzie gone to night I went by Mrs Dervins got pairs etc Jas ploughing tobacco a little – Thomasia & Gwinnet went to Mrs Kenedys & Weltons |
Th 8. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Jas & I pulled 5 water m. I shelled 1 bu of corn carryed it to mill Buttlers Jas helped. Fannie & Linnie spent day at Kenedys H went to Mrs S. Lizzie gone below this evening. Jas ploughing tobacco etc L & Maggy came up & went to Mrs Englans. |
Fr 9. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair Jas & I pulled 20 watermellons I carryed 15 to mill & to Huletts & left them with Charles Coleman to sell gave Mr Haines some letters to male Edmond Redd came by on his way fishing with Kenedy & Walker & brought the news that Anna Redd was dead died the 4 day of month ago of dissentary. Cate L came this evening the fire got away at Jones, gate mill [?] I got meal from mill Thomasia L & G went to – Mrs S. & borrowed a litle meal. – pealing apples |
Sat 10. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair I carryed 20 w mellons to Huletts to Charles left 14 with his mother W Terrell had a cart lode there saw mr Fountain Duke etc E Carter wife & son. I gave Mr Austin a watermellon Horn came in buggy from mill & H went to Mrs S. to carry letters she got one of Emily A Mr Dandridge was at Providence to day with Dr L I spoke to say to make me a pair nice shoes for $3.50 cts – Jas gone to Huletts to have mare shod Charles pd him $1.00 H & Lin came home Lizzie at Landora. Fan & G went to E hill carryed w and got apples. |
Sun 11. |
Fair very w/Cdy Rain a L/Rain a L/Fair H & I went to Carmel S.S. had 10 S. 2 of Bs – sons wer there Jas went to Hanover Fannie went to Cedar vale Linnie went in evening to spend night Otho Les & Clarrence Clark came cut watermellons for them – very warm day thundered some I pd my subscription & others for excursion $1.70 cts. |
M 12. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair I watered watermellon & musk mellon vines Thomasia warping carpet Fan & Lin came home to breakfast Jas came 12 ock. We watered ½ of patch – Mr Savery came by asked me leave to cut off my cart – tung – he went to Huletts halling cord wood – Lizzie & Lizzie [?] & Nora came this evening. Pertha & Byron came to night with H gone back to night. |
Tus 13. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair Jas & I watered w. mellon patch Jas went to Wigleworths this evening Lizzie & Nora went home Lizzie w to Kenidys this morning has not gotten back. |
W. 14 |
Fair/Fair/Cdy Thundered/Fair I went to Terrells mill for meal went by Mrs Dervins carryed a watermellon to her – Joh makg washing mashine spoke for (watermellon seed) Jas went to store Wworth, Mr Savery & John England came this evening to eat watermellons – we pulled 16 to day H got a letter from Corry Gwinn is coming next month Fanny w to Kenedys & Lambies Aggy is hear to night |
Th 15. |
Fair/Rain/Rain/Cdy Jas & I pulled 20 watermellons carryed 15 to Huletts left them with Charles Coleman Saw Mary – Louisa Tignal & others Cary etc jhad a very pretty shower this evening – Charles pd me $1.00 owes 20 cts on old act. Elliot shod mare behind put shoes on before Saturday Aggy is hear. |
Fr 16. |
Rain/Rain/Rain/Cdy Jas & I pulled 2 m. mellons & 8 or 10 w mellons aggy went home 12 ock to day Jas is gone to Cedar vale etc Saml Trainham brought Jas shoes ate watermellon had several hard showers of rain to day – Jane terrell died to day. [Jane Terrell, 1811- 1872, father Pleasant Terrell] |
Sat 17. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Jas & I pulled 30 w mellons 4 m m I carryed 22 to Huletts gave Elliot one sent Mony S. soled Lane 18 for $2.00 to be pd for next weak Betting came to Dr Lins. Lizzie went with me bought Hat. & switch – I bought soap – Tho got a letter from John got one from Wm D an account for 47 dollars. Charles was at Bever Dam selling watermellons river is a little up. Savery started raft it lodged Lizzie & Fannie gone to Landora this evening |
Sun 18. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Fannie & I went to Carmel Lizzie & L went in Englans wagon I had 8 S.S. – Bro Reynolds preached baptized in the morning 2 Wrights – Bro R went to Mrs Reynols - , Fannie Dukes spent day hear – Tig at Carmel had his dog along - |
M 19. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Thomasia & I went to John Taylor to carry warp & filling went by T Castle for plough double Jas ploughed irish potatoes we sowed a few turnip seed and choped in Jas ploughing beyond sweet pot. patch for turnips – Linnie went to Mrs S. to stay a while. |
Tus. 20 |
Fair very warm/Fair/Fair/Fair Jas ploughed a square in the garden & finished over swamp went to Hanover to Bro Saml, Jas lost a black chicken last night I one a nite or 2 ago Edmond & Sal came & spent day nearly Pertha & Linnie came went back & came to night with Byron Lizzie went to Cedar V this evening Cate came with her H & Fanny gone to Miss Addams. very warm day E brought turnip seed Linnie brought some. Mrs Ware died to day - |
W 21. |
Cdy/Rain a shower/Rain/Rain Very warm day thundered a good d Jas came with bags from Huletts for S. make H – Fannie came home this evening. Otho came by we cut 2 watermellons Lizzie is at Cedar V Jas brought some turnip seed sowed 2 – patches one in garden one over swamp Jas sent for bag shot w watermellon money |
Th 22. |
Fair warm d/Fair/Fair/Fair Very warm day I shelled 2 bu of corn carryed it to Terrells mill and part of it ground left ½ bu Jas carryed shoe make [sumac?] to Huletts – Savery brought cutting box home we cut it up – H & G gone to Cedar vale Lizzie & F went came back Linnie w this morning to Mrs S, to peal peaches Jas carryed 12 musk mellons & watermellons to Huletts |
Fr 23. |
Fair cooler/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Terrells mill shut up went to Mrs Dervins saw Spicer went to B Terrells and got a few turnip seed went back to the mill had ½ bu corn ground saw Sam Lucas 2 Mr Cobbs & Williams fishing – Thomasia Gwinnet & I went to Bro Sam,l Cate & Bennewar [Benoist] wer there - |
Sat 24. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Thomasia Lula & I went to Noels I – got bag shop [shot] cost $2.90 cts. got a pr shoes for Linnie cost 2. d. – I fixed up wagon for Lewis to hall water-mellons in We stoped at Huletts gor 4 lbs sugar 50 cts saw Lane saw an obituary of the death of cousin Edmund Tompkins to day [Edmond W. Tompkins, 26 Feb. 1896- 15 Aug 1872] Lizzie gone to Mrs Englans |
Sun 25. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair H & I went to Carmel carryed 2 mellons to Mrs Goodwin we went there & spent evening I had 7 S. Dr D conducted p.m [prayer meeting] Jas & girls went to Cty Line Thomasia is poly |
M 26. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Fannie Linnie & I went to Huletts – Linnie got bonnet $1.30 Mr Lane pd me $16.00 to lay out in flour we went to Bro Saml he went to M – Talleys for Betty – I got a basket of peaches Bro S, Linnie Lula & I went to Noels. - & home Linzy came by to day looking for scollars |
Tus 27. |
Fair warm/Cdy a f d rain/Fair/Fair H & G gathered shoe make [sumac?] I went for it in buggy Thomasia is poly Jas went to see Dr Lin this evening Mrs Southworth & Otho came to night to set till bed time warm day Jas got 4 lbs sugar 50 cts. Mr Mahon came gave him m mellon. |
W 28. |
Fair/Fair/Cdy/Rain Rainy I went to Garlans to carry the clothes to wash. Aggy Lamby came to night. I shot a halk twice struck him went over river Jas – about his tobacco etc L went to Mrs Lambies planted peach stones in flat below hen house |
Th 29. |
Cdy/Rain a L/Cdy Rain/Cdy Susan S. came & spent day Aggy is h Edmond Redd came for me to go to Bro Saml to sign deed before Sam I brought Fanny home borrowed umbrella of Dr Lin John Thompson is building house on Huletts land by Malerys - - |
Fr 30. |
Fair cool/Fair/Fair cool/Fair Dr Lin came to see Thomasia Aggy went home this evening girls went with her home I snaped twice at large halk by stable. |
Sat 31. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair H borrowed Keneddys horse and she & I went to Dr Lins. Mrs & Mr Jackson left for home saw Sam John Anderson & Jiny at Lins Mr Clarkson had a play croca [croquet?] We went to Bro Saml & spent evening etc Thomasia got a letter from John says Jas must get wheat to sow etc etc etc we stoped at Huletts I got 1 yd 10 cts – cloth. etc Mrs S. was hear H went with her home Fannie is gone to Kinidys Lizzie gone to Landora – Fannie got the herrold to day. |