Tus 1. |
Rain a L/Rain/Rain/Rain I shell 1 ½ bu corn & carryed it to mill Buttlers. I got Caus Southworth to carry a letter to Hewletts for Lucy Holiday about Bible & Him book saw Bro Allensworth 2 straingers in buggy Mr Smith came this evening I gave him some bearded wheet for seed. Linnie came home this morning. |
W 2. |
Rain/Rain/Fair/Foggy I white washed the big room & commenced on out side house Buck Luck came by went to Mr Smiths to tobacco plants got 300 Sandy came to day he & L went to Landora this evening Lizzie E came down with Lizzie Gwinnet went to Mr Saverys. |
Th 3. |
Foggy Rain/Fair/Cdy/Rain a L I went to Hewletts carryed a postal for Lizzie E got a letter for her from north I went to Dr Lins for some turnip seed Emma Jackson was there I saw a great many wagons & carts at mill saw Cousin Taylor at Hewletts took cars for Louisa Welton is at home his wife came Lizzie went home this evening Mrs S. came spent evening I white washed the out side or end of house. I went by Weltons to see him. |
Fr 4. |
Fair a f.d.R./Fair/Fair/Fair Elliot & Mandy came to work the tobacco ploughed weeding etc skined 10 or 12 poles tobacco-house I patched up meet house & commenced whitewashing etc Lizzie & children & Gwinnet went to Mrs S. spent day Fannie came to day returned this evening patched fence beyond gate. |
Sat 5. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair Jennet came to plough turnip patch sowed 3 kinds I went to Carmel Lizzie went with me to Edmonds Bro Sam,l was at Carmel Bro Regan spoke altered the Ό meeting to a monthly took collection for painting house got 27 or 37 dollars Mr Gouldin has bought John Goodwins for $4000. bought yesterday Sandy came to n. |
Sun 6. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Gwinnet Linnie & I went to Carmel S.S. I had 5 or 6 S. Bro Riggen preached a good many persons there H gave me one dollar to pay my subscription for painting church. Wm D spoke to Ladies to go soing [sewing] circle etc. Sandy went to Landora I went by Providence & dined we went up to Cedar fork S.S. Bro Allensworth was there had a good many persons Sam Day came home with us. Stayed till bed time Nora England came to spend n Lizzie came in morning Wm D spoke to me to paint Carmel |
M 7. |
Fair warm/Rain to n/Rain/Fair I carryed 6 bu wheat to mill Thomasia & Gwinnet & I went to Bro Saml, Ann Mosbay at Bro S. Miss Pendleton was there Mrs Nelson Topsy & hal came Susan Buckhannon is hear to night. Lewis Redd came hear with Mr Smith while I was at Bro Sam,l got a letter from Harriet Ann Tom shot in arm. |
Tus 8. |
Fair very warm/Rain/Cdy/Fair I pulled 4 watermellons the cows got in corn field Emma saw them I patched up the fence Bro Riggan & Harriet came & sat a while I went to Mrs Southworth the mashine is there Lizzie E came down this morning Gwinnet is at Mrs E. went up this morning I hived a swarm of bees in Lem Lucks hive let Emma have a ½ bu corn. Susan went home this morning. Big Henry Fox died last night. |
W 9. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair I went over to Mrs S. to get her cart to hall wheat over cart turned up had to lode again made a little over 3 bu I brought it home chalf & straw carryed cart back I went to mill in buggy did not get flour. Gwinnet & Nora came this evening & went back with Lizzie England Buckhannon Byron & Otho went to river to wash (Bees went off to day.) Sandy gone to Wares threshing wheat. |
Th 10. |
Cdy warm/Rain a L/Fair/Fair I went with Lizzie & children to Edmonds brought Lula home Edmond came by went to West-field in Edmonds buggy she & P went to Old Mrs Englands I shelled 1 bu corn & carryed it to mill brought flour home 171 lbs went for the meal this evening Jenny came up this evening Linnie gone with her home (Emma churned to day John E finished threshing wheat to day - |
Fr 11. |
Foggy/Rain hard/Fair/Fair I went to Bro Butzners got him to patch my shoes & put heels on Lula, charged 25 cts 10 for L. sister Mills was there. Trevillion passed by. I met Fannie comeing up hear. Mrs Savery spent evening hear Linnie came from Mrs Lambies Sandy came this evening with horse Mrs E Old Lady. I trimed spring path etc Dick Buck spoke for fan |
Sat 12. |
Cdy/Fair/Fair/Fair John England came by Sandy, horse went to Landora Jennet came by & toled about horse I went with John E to Hewletts I bought 4 lbs sugar 50 cts pd 30 c I saw pictures of animals be Shone [shown] at Hanover-Coathouse 7 of Sept Sandy came by with 3 Miss Englands going to Landora Linnie went to Providence in buggy has not gotten back to night John Carpenter & wife wer at Hewletts. |
Sun 13. |
Rain a L/Cdy/Fair/foggy Gwinnet & I went to Carmel S.S. I had 2 S. 4 there most of them went to Cty Line protracted meeting Bro Saml w at Cty Line Lizzie & Linnie went with me Savery Lesly S came & spent day hear Thomasia went to Mrs Southworths in evening Bro Riggan preached augonised a sowing sircle etc Wm D spoke to me about seeing Lewis to paint |
M 14. |
Fog Cdy/Rain a s. . ./Fair/Fair I went to Weltons to give Savery 3 barrells corn pd $9.00 let Sorney have a flour barrell corn in years promised to pay this week I carryed tomatoes corn etc to Bro Sam,l saw Lewis about painting he rote a postal to Wm Dandridge for paint to paint Carmel the Bible & him book are at Bro Saml, Sandy toped some tobacco etc John Madison died from a hurt prize been fell on him |
Tus 15. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair Thomasia Gwinnet & I went to Cty Line to meeting Bro Dickinson preached morning Bro Grover in the evening Bro Riggan spoke he came with Sister Julian Dickinson we dined with Harriet & Fannie I lent my Fan to Dick & Spicer carryed it down Sandy & Ed Colared weeeding tobacco I carryed Linnie down to Providence & got 6 lbs lard from Harriet for Butter - |
W 16. |
Fair very w/Fair/Fair/Fair I soled the Sumac to John Dunken for $1.50 cts on credit I put 2 new poles on fence made wood of old poles Lizzie & I went to Cty Line this evening Bro Groves P 15 persons went up most of them talked to church I shelled 1 ½ bushels of corn put wheat in barell. Kooper & Ed colared weeding tobacco for Sandy. |
Th 17. |
Fair warm d/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Providence saw Lewis he got a postal from Dandridge did not send paints up he went to George McLaughlins I carryed down provisions & brought them back I helped Harriet to make a cake. Fannie Linnie & Mr Smith went to Cty Line. I helped Lizzie to cut up Sumac 130 lbs I pd Cooper 60 cts for Sandy worked hear to day Sandy went hunting & killed squirl Harris & Cate is at Mrs L saw Jas Smith. |
Fr 18. |
Cdy Rain/Cdy/Cdy/Fair I carryed corn to mill Lizzies Sumac to Noels got $1.00 for it 115 lbs got 12 ½ yds calico for the money I carryed Charles Coleman a watermellon he pd 5 cts for one bought box blackin 5 cts. had a hard rain at Noels I saw Mr Jas Smith at Hewletts I dug troft for hog. Sandy w tobacco borrowed ½ bu meal of miller. Saw Johnson at Hewletts. one [sketch?] |
Sat 19. |
Fair/Rain a L/Fair/Fair John England came with Sandy etc watermellons went to Jerico & for buggy did not get it. Gwinnet & I went to Providence met with Fan & Linnie going to cedar fork singing saw Jas Smith going to Castle to eat watermellons Linnie came home with Lizzie England Nora went with Fannie Sam Day is hear had 8 at singing Mrs Gleeson & Fannie Dukes are at Mrs Lambies. Sam Anderson & Bro Riggan wer at Providence & Miss Burruss. cutting wood put pole in fence - |
Sun 20. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Lizzie E left for home. Linnie G & I went to Carmel & Sam Day I had 8 or 10 S. 2 new ones Burruss & Jas DeGernett Bro Riggan preached Bro John Madison spoke about his sons death etc I went to Cedar fork S.S. Mrs Gleeson & Mrs Hays wer there & Grace - |
M 21. |
Fair a clear cool d/Fair/Fair cool/Fair I went to mill in buggy for meal I cut 4 or 5 poles for fence put in same I went to see Bro Joel Luck Lem L went with me to see Jas Smith. John England threshed his wheat to day Lem L & Edmond wer there Sandy was at Saverys Thomasia & G went to Saverys spent evening. |
Tus 22. |
Fair pleasant/Fair/Fair/Fair I went with Thomasia & Gwinnet to Providence spent day H & Bro Riggan went to John Mongumrees to funeral of one of the twins died yesterday. I went to Jennets to carry clothes we met with the Lambies & Mrs Hays Linnie gone with them H Mrs Buruss Allis & children wer at Prov & L Redd |
W 23. |
Fair/Rain a L/Fair/Fair Thomasia Lula & I went to Providence I got a snack went by Jerico over the worst rode I ever traveled went to Noels bought 5 lbs Sugar 25 cts worth soap 3 nutmegs & 2 yds colared Janes all came to $1.18 ’ went to Bro Sam,l found a sick family. Sister Conelia quite out of her head Molly in B. Betty sick & Hill Carter went back by old Mr Buttlers with Bible & him book had a basket peaches & bundles throughn out borrowed a hin of Mrs Perkins returned it Thomasia & I went to Bro Saml, she sat up all night nearly Dr Lin came while there left in night Sam came Saw Bro Riggan at Providence |
Th 24. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair I came from Bro Saml home stoped at Dr Lins to see John about Bible came over Home Lizzie England is hear to day Sandy gone down to town on horse back Lem Luck is pulling foder I think Nora E came this evening & carryed Gwinnet with her I commenced a box for chickens put Cherry cow in pen would not give down her milk |
Fr 25. |
Fair warm/Rain a L/Fair/Cdy I finished chicken coop & carryed 21 chickens to Hewletts & went to Bro Saml for Thomasia we came over & brought apples & peaches Sister Conelia is a great deel better I bought 2 lamp chimneys of Baughn 10 cts 20 cts on credit I mended the rode from tick spring to gate Mrs Savery passed by. Liazie E. went home this evening Cary went with me from Hewletts to Bro Sam,l. |
Sat 26. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair I shelled 2 bu corn & carrryed it to mill I left it & went to Noels for my shoes I weighted till the accomidation came I pd Clarrence $3.50 cts for them & left I came by Providence & got my coat etc Bro Alphrid Dickinson Willy Warler wife & child & Hal wer at Providence to night Sandy E came up from Richmond met him near Bro Sam,l field |
Sun 27. |
Fair cool d/Fair/Fair/Fair Thomasia Gwinnet & I went to Carmel Bro Dickinson preached twice had I suppose over 1000 persons Linnie went with Mrs Savery & Mrs Hays & Jenny Mrs Gleeson I dined at publick table & took a collecting for church got a good deel I expect Bro S, folks wer there got over 100 dollars |
M 28. |
Fair mild d/Fair/Fair/Fair Linnie & I went to Carmel Bro D - spoke a little & left Bro Warren preached twice to day one or two profesed convertion several went up to the oak [scool?] benches I left Linnie at Edmond & went to see Bro Butzner met with B Trevillion there Fannie Duke is hear to night came with Gwinnet. the other twin chile of John Mongumries is dead |
Tus 29. |
Fair mild d/Fair/Fair/Fair Lizzie Linnie & I went to Carmel Bro Warren preached twice to day. 8 persons talked to the church to day 2 Jones Cally & Betty Martha England a Tribble etc several persons rose for prayer Hermond & W Wood & Trainham & others Lewis was at meeting with a lode of watermellons We went by Providence for bundles Cary was there I went to mill tonight for meal. saw Dick Buckhannon |
W 30. |
Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair Linnie Gwinnet & I went to Carmel Bro Riggan spoke Bro Waren preached twice to day 7 persons talked to the church Gwinnet was one of them. Bro Riggan went with Cary to John Mongumries to preach childs funeral Mr Davy Cobbs went up for prayer dined with us Linnie & Gwinnet went to Mr Saverys to singing Sam & Sue came to night with them Lizzie went |
Th 31. |
Fair mild/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Carmel on horse back & Lizzie England came down with horse & went with Linnie in buggy Bro Warren preached twice 4 young men talked to church Willy Flag John Terry & Walter Hackett & [blank] Bro Allensworth dined w us several rose for prayer Wilson Quarles went up & others. Lizzie E went home I went for calf in Saverys pasture put in hear & done up fence Bro Saml & Lula Clarrence & Cary wer there |