In front: Ray put hiefer an pasture June 27th took out July 18th 22 days Nov 5th check on cluring $20.00 Dave Duke not for $66.73 giv May 20th 1910 Due Nov 1th 1910 Settled Feb 10th Said not drawed 7 per cent Intrust from date 1911 Added type written note: This diary was kept by my Grandfather Thomas Shifflet who lived just _ mile west of Waynesville, Ill. My father and mother mentioned thru out was Bell and Joe of McLean. The Joe mentioned about daily was an uncle. Signed Lola Shifflet Austin 1910 Toms Cow Buling May 19th time out Feb 19th 1911 Grace Cow Buling June 11th time out Feb 23d 1911 Big Jersey Buling June 11th time out Mar 1th 1911 Parid Curt $1.90 for work in cluring Big Jerseys time out Jan 28th 1912 Pickys Ninna time out Jan 28th 1912 Black Hiefer time out Feb 28th 1912 Friday May 20th Rained in fore noon got dun planting corn nice in after noon Saturday May 21th Joe and Susie Went to Heyworth Rained in afternoon Corn 56 hogs 9 Oats 40 Boys harrowed 12 acre peace planted Sunday May 22d Jurman & Daisley and Ab and Mary & George and Grace come nice day Rained all night big rain Munday May 23d Bought lon Moen Zelers got Seed corn Joe and Susie came from Heyworth Rained all fore noon Grace Cow Buling Lofe and Bill Baker come Tusday May 24th Lofe and Bill Baker Went home Tom and Burtha Went to Lofes nice day ground too Wet to Work Wednsday May 25th Ma and Daisey Went to Simuary Tom and Joe Helping Hector plant over corn got dun cuting Weads out meadow Corn 56 hogs 9 Oats 38 Thursday May 26th I Hawled lode lumber for Bailes Tom and Joe helping Hector plant plant Scaleded meat nice day Friday May27th Plowed and Worked out Garden Boys planted Jesey peace Cold night 1910 Saturday May 28th I and Boys Went to John Yates cow Sale I Went to Lincon nice day got dress goods Sunday May 29th Cold Wind all day got Frank new hat and shoes awful Cold nothing growing Munday May 30th Tom Killed four Squirels I plowed Jack Stagers potatoes hard Wind all day and cold Tusday May 31th Made Sweet potato hills Sout out potato Ships Boys squrel Hunting corn 55 hogs 9 Oats 37 Wednsday June 1th got dun Sticken beans Cold Win all day Thursday June 2d Cold rain in fore noon Joe Went to mill Tom Went to Bloomington Moved corn out Rail pen Friday June 3d Tom plowed Zols Sod patch Layed bye potatoes cold all day Saturday June 4th Tina came over geting little Warmer corn 55 hogs 9 oats 37 Sunday June 5th Went to Bill Ooleys Bought Bore pig Ship came over Irb Bicknul come nice day getting Warmer Munday June 6th Boys comenced plowing corn Ma Went to Atlanta and Lofe had tooth fixed Mowing off yard Cold Wind Tusday June 7th I and Ma Went to Bill Ooleys after red pig Boys Comemced plowing Starkey field nice day Wednsday June 8th Ma and Gusty Went to McLean Boys plowing corn nice day rained little at night Thursday June 9th Tom Went to Decator to the dedicasion of Pithan house Bertha Went to Bloomington I and Joe plowed corn Friday June 10th Tom Joe and Ab plowing corn I plowed Stagers potatoes hie Win all day corn 54 hogs 8.50 oats 36 Saturday June 11th Made Meado round Wheat Wheat fields geting Warmer nice day Boys got bees out Walker Woods Sunday June 12th Big Excerson to Peoria Tom and Nelly came down got Furna new slipers Munday June 13th Roled 12 acre field Tom and Joe plowing nice day geting Warm 1910 Tusday June 14th Noie Rubles babe dide Tom and Gusty Went to Johns got dun plowing first time hot Wednsday June 15th Ground chicken feed Fanie Ruble came down hot and drye Got out tobacco plants Thursday June 16th Boys crost 12 acre peace Sot out tobacco awful hot corn 53 hos 8.50 Friday June 17th Boys Crossing on big field Ma Went to Atlanta to tooth dentis geting drye Saturday June 18th got dun Seting out tobacco George brought cow to Bull boys planting corn hot day corn 55 hogs 9 Sunday June 19th George and Mr. Ooley came staid all day Joe took Fannie home awful hot Jesey Nervman dide Munday June 20th Went to Bloomington Boys plowing corn got $50-- of Bears awful hot got new shoes had watch cleaned Tusday June 21th awful hot boys plowing Josh and Milly come down geting awful drye Wednsday June 22d got dun crossing corn 100 above 0 Thursday June 23d Comenced Bilding Sumer kitchen awful hot and drye corn 56 hogs 9 got big mis fish Friday June 24th Work on kitchen 104 above 0 Everthing burning up Local showers Saturday June 25th Tom and Joe Went to Bloomington in Evening got back 3 Oclock in morning Sunday June 26th 100&4 abov 0 at noon had big rain at 7 in after noon rained all night Munday June 27th got Sumer Kitchen dun ground good and wet Ray put hiefer in pasture Tusday June 28th Tom and Joe Went to Caseys after meat nice day too Wet to plow George comenced cuting clover Wednsday June 29th Boys plowing corn Tom Orchard comenced plowing Worked out the garden awful hot Thursday June 30th Tom and Joe helping George put up hay I and Tomy plowing awful hot Joe and Bill come over Friday July 1th puting up hay out at Georges hot day plowing corn Joe and Bill Went home 1910 Saturday July 2d I and Tom Laying bye Corn laid bye the Creek peace Cool and nice day Sunday July 3d Went to Joes after Beare nice day all day Munday July 4th nice and cool maid Ice Cream Sold Lea and Vetertaw Grace Cow Bill Ooley and wife came Tusday July 5th got dun Laying bye corn Churey Calf come geting hot paid Tomy for Work in full Corn 58 hogs 9 oats 32 Wednsday July 6th Sick all day Boys fixing for Wheat cuting nice day Thursday July 7th Comenced cuting Wheat awful hot I Sick Settled in full at meat shop Friday July 8th George and Boen come to help cut Wheat awful hot Bought Hiefer of Lea & Veteta Sick Saturday July 9th got dun cuting Wheat nice day got $15.00 of Bears paid for Hiefer corn 58 hogs 9 Oats 35 Wheat 95 Sunday July 10th nice and cool Duch and Daisey came Ab and Mary came Munday July 11th Tom and Joe plowed corn for George Howed tobacco Sold Wheat and Oats Wheat 95 Oats 35 Hawled 5 tanks water Tusday July 12th Nep Foote came got Cole to Thrash With cut Weads out corn til noon rained good shower Wednsday July 13th Comenced cuting Oats ma and Burtha Went to Atlanta and Lofes pretty hot Thursday July 14th Cuting oats good rain in after noon Sode turnips Big thunder cloud rained all night Friday July 15th raining awful Wet got $70.00 dollars of Charley Bears paid Botson in full $64.00 corn 58 new oats 34 hogs 8.50 Saturday July 16th awful hot Tom and Burtha Went to Lofes cut Weads of potatoes Wheat $1.00 Sunday July 17th I and Joe Went to Peoria an Excursion Lafe and Wife Came over Munday July 18th Cuting Oats nice day Tusday July 19th Cuting oats nice day Ev Wilson and Milley Ruble Come 1910 Wednsday July 20th Cuting oats nice day put up lots oats Thursday July 21th got dun cuting oats in after noon Friday July 22d Comenced cuting Hay cloudy and Cool Tom Risted Rail Road ditictive Saturday July 23d got dun Shocken the Hay Lofe and May and Harry Brandt came hie Wind all day corn 59 hogs 8.50 oats 35 Wheat $1.00 Sunday July 24th Lofe and May Went home Sick all day With netels hot Wind all day awful hot Munday July 25th Stacken hay put up big rick awful hot and drye Tusday July 26th got dun Stocken the day Sowed turnips Wednsday July 27th I Went to see thrashers good rain at night corn 60 Oats 35 hogs 8 Thursday July 28th Tom Benge come Tom and Joe Went to Bloomington cloudy all day rained little Friday July 29th Fenced HayStacks hot day Milard Maston came Saturday July 30th Boys cut Weads round Oat field nice day Show left Waynesville Fanie Woon Silver Cup Sunday July 31th I and Ma Went to McLean nice day Munday Aug 1th nice day Rail Road man trile comenced thrashing on the run Tom Benge came Tusday Aug 2d Tom Benge and Mr. Mulit Comenced thrashing Tom Comenced Mowing Right Away paid Mis Gates $35 dollars rent Wednsday Aug 3d Cuting burs out 12 acre field George Went to Mill Lofe thrashing Thursday Aug 4th nice day Boys thrashing Sowed turnips corn 58 Wheat 95 Oats 34 hogs 8 Friday Aug 5th Rail road man Second trile thrashing at Adare pretty hot Saturday Aug 6th nice day rained little in night Tom Mowing Right way Sid and Fanie came down Sunday Aug 7 Ship and Tina Came Dena Groves Came Irb Bicknul came Mary Huble Babe Borned Cool day first mess corn 1910 Munday Aug 8th Tom Mowing Right Way thrashing at Julus Wilsons nice day corn 58 Wheat 94 hogs 8 Oats 34 Tusday Aug 9th nice day Cool Wind cuting Weads out corn fixing for thrashers Wednsday Aug 10th Comenced thrashing at noon nice day Sid and Fanie Came down Thursday Aug 11th got dun thrashing Settled up with grane men Wheat made 40 Bu and oats 30 per acre Friday Aug 12th Tom mowing Right Way hot day Thrashing at Will H. Canterels Saturday Aug 13th I and Tomey Went huntin Tom Broke tung out Mower Machean Tom Went to McLean Sunday Aug 14th Tom and Nelly come Jurman and Daisey came awful hot day Munday Aug 15th George thrashed got dun at noon Tom Mowing Right Way hot and drye Tusday Aug 16th Went to Heyworth and Went to Bloomington awful hot corn 60 oats 33 George Ruble down paid Slage $30.00 paid Williams $26.00 Wednsday Aug 17th Shettled with Teal & Bell $70.00 Settled with Harry Bailiss $9.75 Settled with Mathews $15.00 Susie Gusty & Sack Went to McLean Thurdsay Aug 18th Tom got dun Mowing the Right away nice day Cool Wind howed out tobacco Friday Aug 19th I and Ma Wnet to Lofes I paid trash bill left check in people Ban $59.84 for Arye Saturday Aug 20th I and Ma came from Lofes boys cuting Weads nice day Sunday Aug 21th Tom and Burtha Went to Bill Ooleys awful hot Mr. Ooley came Munday Aug 22d Tom and Joe comenced plowing for Wheat I and Tomey comenced cleaning out fence row Tusday Aug 23d Plowing Wheat land Wind blowing hard all day I went out to Georges had the first Watermilon Wednsday Aug 24th Tom got Sick I plowed in after noon hie Wind Lofe came staid all night 1910 Thursday Aug 25th Lofe Went home I and Tomy Cuting out fence row Joe plowing cool and hie Wind all day Friday Aug 26th got dun clearing out old fence Lofe and Bill Lain came after the Bull Mr. Mulit comenced plowing at noon Saturday Aug 27th George cuting Burs Bill Ooley and Wife came Cool day Corn 56 Wheat 90 Oats 28 hog 8 Sunday Aug 28th John Freeman and Web Slagle Came Tom Benge Came Tom Sick nice day Munday Aug 29th Cut Weads of potatoes Mr. Mulit and Joe plowing awful drye but cool corn 54 oats 29 hogs 7.50 Tusday Aug 30th Atlanta fare comenced plowing for Wheat nice day Wednsday Aug 31th Joe & Susie and Gusty Went to fare Harry and Maie got married and came over cool and nice Thursday Sept 1th Rained little in the morning all went to the fare but I Tom & Sick Cool day cloudy Jack moved to Ben Jacksons Friday Sept 2d Joe and Mr. Mulit plowing awful drye Last day Atlanta fare Furna Sick Saturday Sept 3d I Went to Lincon Rained little Lofe came home With me corn 54 hogs 7.50 Oats 29 Sunday Sept 4th Lofe Went home Rained good rain at night nice day Munday Sept 5th Got dun Braken Wheat ground Alta and Elisa come to stay two weaks School comenced Tusday Sept 6th Harowing Wheat land nice day Ship and Tina started to Kentucky Wednsday Sept 7th Harrowing Wheat land Big Rain at night awful wet Thursday Sept 8th to Wet to Harrow fixed up drill nice day Friday Sept 9th Cool day dug potatoes for Joe Lindays Babe dide Saturday Sept 10th Went to Lindays Babe funeral Cool day Joe Harrowing Sunday Sept 11th nice day and quite no one came had first mess Sweet potatoes 1910 Munday Sept 12th Went to Bloomington and Heyworth got Ma under Ware corn 53 hogs 8 Oats 29 Tusday Sept 13th Harrowing Wheat land nice day Tom Benge Left heare quit Evans Wednsday Sept 14th got dun Harrowing Wheat land cool day John Ruble came and Stade all night Thursday Sept 15th John Went home Bill Ooley got dun driling Wheat primary Elexion day cool Friday Sept 16th Comenced Sowing Wheat nice day little cool Joe diging potatoes Saturday Sept 17th Charley Buckly Sent case Beare got $75.00 of Bracher paid Mr. Mulit for plowing nice day Joe and Bill come Sunday Sept 18th Charley Buckly and family came Jack and Lula came nice day Ship and Tina got Back from Ky Munday Sept 19th Bought 3 Sows of John Evans clouddy all day rained little in Morning Tusday Sept 20th Digin potatoes and drilin Wheat old Sow and Gilts had pigs awful hot corn 52 hogs 8 Oats 29 Wednsday Sept 21th Diging potatoes awful hot ma bought things of Mr. Gates Thursday Sept 22d got dun Sowing Wheat got dun diging potatoes cooler but nice day Friday Sept 23d Rained all day hard Soked the ground put May and Julus in corn field Saturday Sept 24th Big rain in fore noon flored hog house Cool and cloudy corn 48 hogs 8 Oats 28 Sunday Sept 25th nice day Ab and Mary came over Boys Went Hunting Ma and Gusty Went to Joshes Munday Sept 26th Rained hard in Morning Cut bee tree in after noon and made past Tusday Sept 27th Cut tobacco Brought Calf from Georges George come after drill shucked big lode corn Wednsday Sept 28th Shucked Ray Samson lode Corn 24 Bushel Thursday Sept 29th Curt took down flenis Tom and Joe helped George hull clover corn 45 hogs 8.50 Oats 28 1910 Friday Sept 30th State fare comenced nice day Tom Hawled rails from Atchisons Saturday Oct 1th Powers run out flues I Went out to Georges Joe and Susie and Gusty Went to Heyworth Lofe came Sunday Oct 2d nice and Warm Lofe and Tom and Ma went out to Georges Munday Oct 3d Comenced Bailing Straw Hard rain in after noon George got dum Sowing Wheat Tusday Oct 4th Tom and George Went to State fare awful Wet Warm Ma Went to Atlanta Joe comenced Hawling Cole Bell Came Wednsday Oct 5th Cloudy all day rained all night boys at the fare Bell Went home corn 45 Oats 28 hogs 8 Thursday Oct 6 Went to Lincon nice day Ma Went to Ooleys got Sogum Friday Oct 7th Bailing straw George came Tom Came from State fare little frost no Bids on new corn Saturday Oct 8th Tom and curt hawling Straw nice day little cool Last day State fare Tina came at night. Sunday Oct 9th Jery Todd & Lofe came Ship came nice day Todd and Lofe Went back Ship and Tina Went home Munday Oct 10th I Shucked two lodes corn Tom and Joe hawled Cole nice day corn 45 hogs 8 Oats 28 Tusday Oct 11th Cool and clur cut up foder and hawled in corn Boys Scooping for Edwards in after noon Wednsday Oct 12th plowed potato patch Joe Scoopin for Edwards in after noon Thursday Oct 13th Took Toms cow to Charley Gambirls nice day hot Friday Oct 14th fixed Cob house awful Eighty five above got White Rusters of Buck Saturday Oct 15th I got big lode cole of Shafers Drilled Wheat in after noon round field Sunday Oct 16th Dutch and Daisey came looked at Tom sons cluren awful hot Sheats and Bratchen came down 1910 Munday Oct 17th Awful hot hawled up Big lode pumkins Tom and Joe hawled Cole in after noon Tusday Oct 18th Comenced Bilding cow shed in after noon nice day Sidney Kelly came corn 45 hogs 8 oats 28 Wednsday Oct 19th Tom Went to Clinton With Odd fellowd Comenced Cow Shed Grace Went to Terra Haute turned Cool Thursday Oct 20th Cool and clouddy got dun Cow Shed Joe Hawled Cole dark day put up heating stove Friday Oct 21th got dun Bilding cow house rained in after noon Susie Joined Church Saturday Oct 22d little frost pretty cool corn 45 hogs 8.50 Oats 28 Sunday Oct 23d Ma and Tom Went to McLean Jack and Lula came Josh and Milley Came nice day Big Frost Munday Oct 24th Comenced Tomson's cluring Tom and Joe Shucked big lode corn nice day Tusday Oct 25th I and Tomy Working in cluring Tom and Joe Hawling cole Cool but Clur Wednsday Oct 26th I and Tomy Working in clurning Boys hawling Cole Thursday Oct 27th pretty cold hie Wind rained at night Work in clurning Cold day Friday Oct 28th corn 43 Oats 27 hogs 9 snowed all day awful Cold Work in clurning Saturday Oct 29th Cold Bell Came over Work in clurney Boys Hawling cole Sunday Oct 30th All the Boys at home had family groop made got new over shoes and Socks Munday Oct 31th nice day and Warm Worked in cluring Tom and Joe Went to Bloomington after Coffee Hollow Eave Tusday Nov 1th Worked in cluring till noon Storming in after noon Wednsday Nov 2d Worked in cluring pretty cold awful cold at night Thursday Nov 3d nice day Boys Shucked lode for Mat Lea got pictures Friday Nov 4th Working in cluring cold all day Boys hawling cole rained at night corn 43 hogs 8.50 oats 28 1910 Saturday Nov 5th pretty cold all day Shucked pop corn puled turnips Andy Brock came after turnips Sunday Nov 6th nice day Tom Went to Caseys got Twenty dollars of Zelers quite day George and Tomey came Munday Nov 7th Worked in clurning Tom Went ot Atlant nice day Big frost Tusday Nov 8th Election day Tom Ma and Susie Went to Atlanta paid intust and Renewed note in people Bank Atlanta Boon Tuder comenced Shucken Wednsday Nov 9th Work in cluring comenced Shucken Corn nice day corn new 37 hogs 9 Oats 28 Thursday Nov 10th Work in cluring cold all day Boys Schucken Friday Nov 11th Cold all day Work in cluring Boys Schucken and Hawling cole George came after Rails Saturday Nov 12th Little Warmer Butchard Big hog Boys shucken corn 36 new hogs 8 Oats 27 Sunday Nov 13th awful nice day no one came geting Warmer Tom uptown all day clouded up at night Munday Nov 14th Work in cluring and Boys shucken Cold and cloudy Tusday Nov 15th Same Work as yesterday Corn new 38 hogs 7.50 Wednsday Nov 16th Ma Went to Ships and Joes Work in cluring and Boys Shucken Susie and children staid all night Thursday Nov 17th got dun choping out Tomson cluring Boys got dun shucken 12 acre peace Friday Nov 18th made sled to cord wood with awful drye and cold corn new 37 hogs 7.50 Saturday Nov 19th Went to Bloomington and Staid all night at Joes nice Weather to Shuck corn Sunday Nov 20th Came from McLean nice day Alis and Nelly Came Munday Nov 21th I and the Boys cording Wood awful Big frost at night Tusday Nov 22d got dun the big Job Work for Sellers pretty Cold all day Barried cabage Wednsday Nov 23 I and Tomey Shucken corn for Tom and Joe Shucked 90 Bushel 1910 Thursday Nov 24th Thanksgiven day Shucken corn Famie Ruble came nice day awful drye Friday Nov 25th I and Tomy Shcuked one Big lode and quit Shuken nice day Saturday Nov 26th Lee Stuart comenced Shucken Lofe and Harry Brant Came Tina came Tom and Joe Went to Bloomington Big Rain at night Sunday Nov 27th Tom and Joe came from Heyworth Big rain Lofe Went home Munday Nov 28th Shellers paid one Hundred dollars on cluring Cold and Clouddy Ship came to Help Butcher Ben Jackson dide Tusday Nov 29th Butchard Six hogs George came to help nice and clur but pretty Cold Levi took pigs home Wednsday Nov 30th Ben Jackson funerl awful cold 0 Weather trimed and Salted meat Boys Shucken Thursday Dec 1th Cut up lard awful Cold Boys Hawled Cole all day paid Tomey in full on the Tomson cluring Friday Dec 2d Rendered out lard nice day Bill and kids came Hutsons comenced Bailing Hay Saturday Dec 3d Snowed in the Morning Load Car with Hay Joe came on night train good Snow on the ground Sunday Dec 4th Clouddy and Cold Tom Went to Caseys after horse and wagon Jee man hear Christopher Shifflet dide Munday Dec 5th Helped Ray Butcher boys Hawled Cole all day Jurman comenced Shucken Tusday Dec 6th Joe and Bel Went home I Went to Atlanta to tooth dentis Cold and Clouddy corn new 40 hogs 6.50 Wednsday Dec 7th Boys Shucken sold the corn that was in to Waynesville Grain Co for 39 cents Thursday Dec 8th Sold all the corn for 39 cents got dun Shucken Sold 3 sows to Lea & Vetertaw Sold Stalk field to Lea Friday Dec 9th Cold and drye awful corn 39 hogs 7 Oats 28 Saturday Dec 10th Tom and Burtha Went to Lofes cold and drye Will Davis Went to Peoria Brought me qt George came down 1910 Sunday Dec 11th quite day no one came Joe and Susie and all the kids hear all day ground froze hard Munday Dec 12th Ma and Gusty Went to Bloomington I set post along the Wheat paid the Alexander Lumber Co $25.00 Tusday Dec 13th Went to Crofords Sale awful Cole paid Charley Bicknul for Syder Boon Tuders daughter got burnt today Wednsday Dec 14th I Went to Fosters mill and Hiders Sale Bought Big Cow little Wamer Thursday Dec 15th Tom Went after cow Butchard Joes Hogs George got dun sheling corn 38 hogs 7 Oats 28 Friday Dec 16th I and Tom Went after Bull Calf to Ed Smitchs nice day But awful drye paid Dickey Rent in full for 1910 Saturday Dec 17th Sold Flany to Neal Hagter Jack and Lula Came cold Sunday Dec 18th Snowed Sid Ruble hear Jack and Lula Went home cold day Munday Dec 19th Nice day Nell Hayter Come after Flory Joe and Susie Went to Bloomington Bill Ruble Moving to Salley house Tusday Dec 20th Susie got new stove paid Teal & Biel $25.00 Clur and drye but Cole Thurday 22d Dec Went to Atlanta and Lincon paid Mrs Tutle $50.00 dollars Intress on place paid George Hoos in full took pop corn to Mason rained & sleeted little Friday Dec 23d Awful nice day Tom helping George Butcher Rented Dicky land for 1911 corn 39 hogs 7.25 Oats 28 Satuday Dec 24th nice day but Cold Went out to Georges helped trim meat Tom Went to Peoria paid Hutson in full for Bailing $22.00 Sunday Dec 25th Christmas day old man Ooley hear all day nice day plenty Tom & Jerry quite day no one came Munday Dec 26th Nice day awful pretty Tom in Peoria George Came after Bore Hog Warm like Spring Tusday Dec 27th John Filips hear for diner Shettled for Susie stove cloudy all day rained til Midnight 1910 Wednsday Dec 28th foggy and geting Mudy got Lumber to Cover corn pers corn 39 hogs 7 oats 28 Tome came home old George Bare dide Thursday Dec 29th Snowed and rained all day tride to Set post the ground frose 18 inches Friday Dec 30th old man Bars funerl Sid came down clur and cole puting tung in sled Big Shooting match got Sick at night Saturday Dec 31th Sick in bed all day thawed Sum raining at night Sow had pigs in Barn 1911 Sunday Jan 1st Lofe Came over Sidaney Kelley Came Staid all night rained all day turned awful Cold at night Munday Jan 2d Awful Cold in Morning Lofe Staid all day Sidney Went home cold all day had Oister Super Tusday Jan 3d 7 below 0 clur and cold Lofe Went home Ma went to McLean Boys runing three wagons Hawling Cole Wednsday Jan 4th Went to Bloomington and Heyworth paid State Bank one Hundred dollars and Slagle $25 dollars Storming all day Thursday Jan 5th Clouddy and cole all day boys Hawling cole corn 38 hogs 7 oats 28 Friday Jan 6th nice day but pretty Cold Ice 12 inches thick Boys Hawling cole Miles Brooks Renewed Insurance policy Saturday Jan 7th Went to Atlanta to big Sale Joe Sold Old Newt awful nice day thawing Sum corn 40 hogs 7 Sunday Jan 8th Tom and Joe Went to George Wackels Wife funerl awful hard Win all day and cold but clur Munday Jan 9th Boys Hawling cole till noon Hawled Ice for zoll in after noon nice day corn 40 hogs 7 oats 30 Sheled three Barel Cron Tusday Jan 10th Awful nice day clur and Warm Spring like got Big lode Cole Wednsday Jan 11th Cloudy and Muddy and Blizard coming hung the meat 1911 Thursday Jan 12th Bill Ooley and wife came cloudy and rained little all day geting Mudy awful foggy Friday Jan 13th Rained all day cold rain geting awful muddy dark time Smoking the meat Lem Ooley came up Saturday Jan 14th Paid my taxes first man to pay awful Muddy froze hard at night Sunday Jan 15th Cold all day quite day no one came Daisey come and Staid all night Munday Jan 16th Went to Mrs Jackson Sale Bought Binder pretty cold ground froze hard Boys Working on fence Big Snow came at night Tusday Jan 17th Snow 8 inches deep Georges came down got Sheep Skin Shooes corn 40 hogs 7.50 oats 30 Wednsday Jan 18th Lem Ooley hear all day Went to Georges Brought hog home nice day but Big Snow Sined note for George to State Bank $100.00 In 8 months Thursday Jan 19th I Ma and Susie Went to Lofes Staid all night foggy in the Morning good Snow corn 40 hogs 8 oats 30 Friday Jan 20th Went from Lofe's to McLean Come in afternoon dark and Foggy all day Snow going off fast Saturday Jan 21th Pretty cold Snowed little all day Tom Sick With head ache Sunday Jan 22d cold but nice day Tom Went to Curbys quite day no one came Munday Jan 23d Tom and Joe Went after the Binder I and Bill Ooley Went to Atlanta Sold Lea and Veterta Old sow & 7 pigs thawed lots Tusday Jan 24th Had Dan Shod Tom Went to Bloomington after Coffee Sellers paid Balance on cluring paid cole bill nice day Wednsday Jan 25th Went Bill Andes Sale Bought Ooley filey geting muddy Ma Went to Atlanta Sale 10 months time Thursday Jan 26th Lee Stuart unloading Shingle Went to See Edley Short Sick awful Muddy Warm Friday Jan 27th I and Tom got $80.00 out Waynesville Bank Due 1th Sept, Went to Lincon to Recorders offis awful Muddy 1911 Saturday Jan 28th Lon Hector Sale Ship came awful Muddy Lorie Groves Et diner hear corn 40 hogs 7.50 oats 30 Sunday Jan 29th Awful dark day Bad Mud no one came rained little Munday Jan 30th Put Weer fence along Wheat Stuart unloden Lumber Roads awful but nice day Tusday Jan 31th Paid Mrs. Gates $35.50 cents Rent for Joe Ruble Stuart unloading Lumber nice day but Muddy corn 40 Lofe Butchard Wednsday Feb 1th Tina and Loue came Tom Went to Parry Lees awful nice day Spring Weather hot roads fearful Bad got Cole at night Thursday Feb 2d Tina and Lou Went home Ab Moved to Britons Hector moved to town Cold all day awful ruff Friday Feb 3d Sleating in afternoon Jack and Lula and Sisters from Decatur come Rented Croferds 40 acres Saturday Feb 4th Nice day Henry Bails fixed han saw Settled Blacksmith Bill in full Lafe and Lotie hear for diner Tom Sick Sunday Feb 5th Mrs Cuningham Sidney and Duch and Daisey hear for diner Bad blizard from the East sleeting and Snowing Munday Feb 6th put in Glass dore Mrs Gates hear for diner Snow and Ice on the ground awful Cole George came after hogs Tusday Feb 7th I Went to Bloomington and Heyworth Renewed not at State Bank Tom Lamb came home with me Wednsday Feb 8th Tom Lamb here all day Tom Sick pretty cold Thursday Feb 9th Josh and Milley and Bill Oak Came nice day Tom Lamb Went home Suide Dave Duke Friday Feb 10th Giv Dave Duke up his note and got old bill Amount of note $70.25 Saturday Feb 11th nice day thawed out Lee Stuart unloading Seement put in south dore corn 40 oats 30 hogs 7 Sunday Feb 12th Dark and cloudy all day and awful Muddy Ab and Mary came 1911 Munday Feb 13th Comenced cuting old Frank hedge Lofe came on the 225 awful muddy Mrs Gates Went back to Pumpers giv notes for rent Tusday Feb 14th Lofe and George Went to Dug Works Sale rode horse back Joe and Bell Came on the 225 Wednsday Feb 15th I cuting Crofard hedge Tom Went to Bloomington nice day Et diner at Georges Joe and Bell Went home Thursday Feb 16th Rained nearly all day awful Muddy corn 40 hogs 7 oats 30 George Bought team Walter Hufman Friday Feb 17th I and Tom cuting hege Ship come after his horses Bought of George dark and clouddy all day Lofe Came at night Saturday Feb 18th Hufmans Combinasion Sale at Waynesville Bought Red Sows Lofe Went home Snowed hard in fore noon Sunday Feb 19th Snowing all after noon George came down cold freezing little all day Comenced to feed out crib Munday Feb 20th good big Snow butchur thawed little Geoge came ringed Rid Sows Kinda Sick all day corn 40 hogs 7 oats 30 Tusday Feb 21th Nice Suny day but awful cole George Brought Bore hog home never Saw Roads any Wors Wednsday Feb 22d I and Tom cut hedge Biddy Spica and Mat came nice Winter day Roads Just Awful Thursday Feb 23d Mat and Biddy and Spica Went home got dun cuting Crofards hedge nice day Sidney came Friday Feb 24th Puting Sealing in pantry nice day Mama Curby came at night corn 40 hogs 7 oats 30 Roads Just awful Saturday Feb 25th Fixed pantry John Sheats quit the Elivator Sidney Kelly came nice day rained at night Sunday Feb 26th Sidney and Homer hear all day cloudy all day and awful Muddy Munday Feb 27th I and Tom comenced cutin hedge on Starkey land Sidney and Homer moved to Holden George came after red sow nice day 1911 Tusday Feb 28th got dun cuting West hedge long Wheat Cold and cloudy all day Mr Mulit took his Sow home Wednsday Mar 1th I and Tom cuting hedge nice day but rather cold My Brth day Went to Crofard 40 and got Horse Redish Thursday Mar 2d Tom Went to Moors Mill awful nice day Ma and Daisey Went to Atlanta ground Horse Redish (Friday Mar 3d erased) Tom Came from Lofes Tom Snooks Wife dide awful nice day corn 40 hogs 7 oats 30 Friday Mar 3d Tom Came from Lofes Awful nice day Spring like Saturday Mar 4th Tom Snooks wife Barried Big Sale in Atlanta Went to Lincon Bill Baker came home with me Sunday Mar 5th geting colder Raining and sleeting Bill Baker hear all day Dark and cloudy Munday Mar 6th Biled hedge brush out Georges Letch Selers comenced to Shell Cold Win rained at night big rain Tusday Mar 7th Awful Muddy cool cleaned out hen house Joe and Irvy Ruble hawling cole two teams Wednsday Mar 8th Tom and Tomey Orchard hawled wood cleaning out hedge by garden nice day corn 38 hogs 6.50 oats 30 Thursday Mar 9th I and Tom burnt Bresh on Crofard forty nice day Big Jursey Calf Came Friday Mar 10th Dave Snow came after his Sows awful nice day got tun cole Saturday Mar 11th Siding down big hedge Tom got big lode cobs Rained at night hie Win all day Sunday Mar 12th Cold North East Winds Rained in fore noon cold rain dark day Munday Mar 13th Cuting hedge Tom put the Seeder up nice day ground froze hard in fore noon Corn 38 hogs 6.50 oats 28 Tusday Mar 14th Ray papered Kitchen piled hedge Bresh boys Went after Seeder nice day all day altered Red bore Wednsday Mar 15th awful hard and Cold Wind from North West all day and awful cold but clur froze hard 1911 Thursday Mar 16th Tom and Joe helped George clean up his Manure nice day but cold ground froze hard Duke Sheled corn Friday Mar 17th George and Boys cleaned up Manure round the Barn Burnt Tabaco bed nice day Saturday Mar 18th Sick all day nice day Tom and Joe Moved the hog house Sunday Mar 19th Sick all day nice day Duch and Daisey came quite day Munday Mar 20th Comenced Sowing oats Still Sick but getting little better nice day Sowed tobacco Bed corn 40 oats 30 hogs 6.50 Tusday Mar 21th I Went to Atlanta and to Bloomington paid interus on Tom's Note in Atlanta Bank Sowing Croford 40 nice day Wednsday Mar 22d Sowing Oats Salley Come over Ma Went McLean Thursday Mar 23d Ma came from Lofe's Salley hear got dun Sowing Croford twenty nice day Friday Mar 24th nice day froze Sum in the morning corn 40 hogs 6.50 Oats 28 Sowed clover seed Saturday Mar 25th planted out turnips planted Onions and letuce Boys sowing Oats Salley Went home nice day but getting drye Sunday Mar 26th Rained all day cold rain dark and cold Munday Mar 27th Awful bad day Bad blizard Snowed til noon Wind awful Went out Georges ground frose hard at night Tusday Mar 28th I Tom put Wier on East side garden awful cole Sawed Wood in after noon clouddy corn 39 hogs 6.50 oats 30 Wednsday Mar 29th Sowing Oats in after noon awful cold Snow Storms all day got lode oats at Silveys got cards from Jim & Julie Thursday May 30th Still cold and storming too bad to work in field corn 38 hogs 6 Rote Jim letter Toms Gilt had seven pigs Friday Mar 31thRoled up Wier long Wheat I and Tom Sowed Oats in after noon cold and storming ground froze hard at night Saturday Apr 1th nice day Warming up little Boys sowing oats in after noon 1911 Sunday Apr 2d Snowing all day awful bad day Mama Curby Came Joes old Sow had 8 pigs bad Blizard Munday Apr 3d Rained all day got up the Thrash Run Boys Hawled lode Sand Tusday Apr 4th Election day Went out to Lees after Will Winless drisley and dark all day Jack and Lula Et diner hear Sent after paint Wednsday Apr 5th Comenced to dig cistern Sam Baker took brick out the big Well Muddy and cold Thursday Apr 6th got dun diging cistern Sam Baker Worked all day Wet and Muddy Cold North Wind Friday Apr 7th Powers and Closen comence plastern cistern nice day but cold corn 40 oats 30 hogs 6 Saturday Apr 8th Tom and Joe Disten and Harrowing Oats Powers Worked on Cistern till noon Mrs Davis dide awful cold Wind Sunday Apr 9th Awful nice day spring like Evens gilt No one had 10 pigs Mrs Gates and Mrs Mulit came in after noon Munday Apr 10th got dun Sowing Oats got the cistern dun filed up the big Well nice day all day Tusday Apr 11th got fifty dollars of Bears Tom and Joe Went to Bloomington after coffee nice day Rained in after noon Wednsday Apr 12th Awful muddy took Seeder out to Georges Lofe came home with Tom Big Rain at night corn 40 hogs 5.50 oats 28 Thursday Apr 13th George papered Susies Kitchen got lode Cole and Ruber Roofen for hog house rained in after noon got tan shoes of Dix Lofe Went home good Friday Apr 14th clur and cold Wind all day ground Wet no garden planted corn 42 hogs 5.50 Everything looks dead or Winter time Saturday Apr 15th filed Barn With hay nice in fore noon Wind Awful hie in after noon School Election Easter Sunday Apr 16th Tomy came in after noon quite day and nice day little cool Munday Apr 17th Comenced plowing for corn taking up tile awful nice day Joe took his Sow and pig home 1911 Tusday Apr 18th Joe plowing six acre peace opened up tile dich Ray papered Joes house clouddy and cold all day Wednsday Apr 19th Rained big rainin fore noon Joe and Bell come on the 2 Oclock cold Win corn 42 hogs 5.50 oats 30 Thursday Apr 20th got dun braking Six acre peace Joe and Bell Went out to Georges I and Tom set post awful nice day Friday Apr 21th Joe and Bell Went home I Went to tile factory Joe Raking Stalks for George nice day Lea and Vetertaw hiefer had her calf Saturday Apr 22d Tom and Burtha Went to John Rubles Joe raked Stalk for George fix fence by Simnary nice day cleaned off garden Sunday Apr 23d Ship and Tina and George came and Went home nice day but cold Tom and Burtha came back Munday Apr 24th planted onions Tom comenced plowing Crofard twenty Joe put out his garden corn 42 hogs 6 Oats 29 big frost cold but clur got twenty dollars of Bears Tusday Apr 25th Tom and Joe plowing planted out garden nice day planted peas Beans Radish Beats Letuce tomatoes Bill Ooley brought over the clipers Wednsday Apr 26th Planted the potatoes got two Sacks Shorts got Mes fish nice day cliped old Dave got big can coal oil Thursday Apr 27th Sent after Bell and Books Tom and Joe plowed till noon rain in after noon Peach trees Blooming Friday Apr 28th Big Jursey Buling Rained all day boy put pump in cistern corn 45 hogs 5.50 Oats 39 Pickey Ninne Buling Saturday Apr 29th I Went to Fosters Mill rained George Brought Black hiefer to the bull clouddy all day all Et diner at Susies Harry and May came Brock Gilt No 1 had 6 pigs Sunday Apr 30th Harry and Maye Went home I and Ma Went to Bill Ooley George Brought Hector cow to the Bul Rained in for noon Munday May 1th Ma Went to Atlanta and McLean Boys plowing the Crofard Twenty Cold and Raw Wind planated Stick Beans 1911 Tusday May 2d I and Tom moved the Brig Joe plowing cold day all day corn 45 hogs 5.50 oats 30 Wednsday May 3d I Went fishing Tom and Joe plowing Sallie came over nice day but cool Thursday May 4th Boys hawled Water and put in cistern I Went to Lofes and to Lincon nice day got dun Braking Starkey Land Friday May 5th Sally Went home nice day cleaned up old fence row boys plowing Saturday May 6th Boys comenced Samson field got Diner Bell and Books I and Tomey put Wier fence cross the pasture Tom Bred Old Dolly to Atison Horse Sunday May 7th nice day Jurman came down put up Diner Bell Sot up planter Munday May 8th Tom and Joe plowing Samson field Note Due in Peoples Bank planted Water Milons planted Cabage nice and warm Tusday May 9th Comenced planting corn nice and Warm getting little drye corn 45 hogs 5.50 oats 30 Wednsday May 10th Comenced planting Crofard forty painted Sumer Kitchen nice and warm Sent $3.50 cents to Peoples Bank Intrus Ma hurt her leg Thursday May 11th got dun planting Crofard twenty nice day geting awful drye Friday May 12th Hot and drye Tom planting 8 acre field on Dickey land Barried old Bill Whiteman corn 45 hogs 5.50 oats 30 Saturday May 13th planted 8 acre field on Mrs Starkys planted Sogam cane geting awful drye got new hat at Dunams Sunday May 14th Mr and Mrs Mulit hear for diner Marshel Renewed the Cantrel Note nice and Warm need rain bad George come and got Dave Munday May 15th Bill Ooley came get not Sined boys got dun planting Starkey land cleaned up hog pen no rain awful drye Tusday May 16th Took Big hog up to Jim Adare pretty Warm corn 46 hogs 5.60 Oats 30 Bill Ooley and George came Went giging Wednsday May 17th Boys planted 4 acre peace planted punkins round the fields hot and drye Dr Donavan come to See Ma Leg 1911 Thursday May 18th Joe distin for Craig I and Tom ground chick feed I Went to Atlanta after plants Evens Sow No 2 had 10 pigs Friday May 19th Evens Sow No 3 had 11 pigs Awful Winda day Every thing burning up got dun Seting potato Slips Saturday May 20th Rained big rain at noon Pickey and Lofe hiefer Buling good rain Joe Went to Bloomington corn 47 hogs 5.50 Oats 30 Sunday May 21th George came down had case Bear Nice day after the big rain Milley came down Churey calf come Red Pink Munday May 22d Tom came from Lofes in after noon planted punkings in Wheat field nice day after the big rain planted cucumbers Tusday May 23d got dun planting corn Brock Gilt Lib had nine pigs nice day little cool Wednsday May 24th plowed the potatoes fixed Screen doers for Mrs Gates nice day corn 47 hogs 5 Thursday May 25th Boys Hawled cobs from Ate Marvels and fixing fence comenced to fix Spring Wagon Friday May 26th George Went after Bore out to John Houfmans corn 48 hogs 5 oats 30 Saturday May 27th Ma Went to McLean to Simnary Working on Spring Wagon got $20 dollars of Bears to pay for Bore hot day Sunday May 28th I Went to Georges Rained in after noon nice day heavy thunder Munday May 29th Joe Went to Fosters Mill got the Spring Wagon dun nice day worked in garden all day Tusday May 30th Decklerasion day Thundared all day rained little at night nothing much doing George came after Meal Sot out tomatoes Wednsday May 31th comenced plowing corn nice day I working in the garden Scalded meat Thursday June 1th Lofe came over got dun plowing Crofard 20 first time planted Mush and Water Milons in Creek Sod peace Friday June 2d Working out Shugar cane got dun plowing pints field awful hard Thunder in after noon 1911 Satuday June 3d Awful hot over 90 above got dun cane boys plowing corn corn 48 hogs 5 oats 30 Sack Went to McLean Sunday June 4th Awful hot Hot Wind no one come Childrens day quite day Munday June 5th Still hot boys got dun plowing first time had good rain in after noon 5 Oclock Tusday June 6th I and Tom & Joe Went to Bloomington got Jink Suit got $50 of Bears Wednsday June 7th nice day comenced to cross corn nice day corn 48 hogs 5 Oats 30 Thursday June 8th got dun crossing Crofard 20 Bred queen to Mobbys Horse Wm Smith Bred his cow Friday June 9th Boys plowed Samsons corn I Worked in garden and Laid bye potatoes corn 49 hogs 5 Oats 30 awful hot 100 above Saturday June 10th Still awful hot but little Win Blowing Boys plowed till noon Everything drying up Tom and Irv Ruble Went to Clinton Sunday June 11th Nice day cool Wind George came I Went to Wheat field geting awful drye Munday June 12th Cool Wind and clouddy paid zol $2.00 donasion on Side Walk boys crossing corn Tusday June 13th Brd Dealey to Ala Cuningham horse nice day Boys got dun Crossing corn corn 50 hogs 5.50 Oats 32 Wednsday June 14th got dun Howing cane George comenced puting up clover at noon Boys hawled 7 tanks Water got cherries of Hedley Thursday June 15th Lafe and Wife over Boys helpin George in the Hay I down With my Back nice day awful drye nead rain bad Friday June 16th George got dun puting up Hay I went to Dave Snows and Bill Ooleys bye lode corn corn 50 hogs 5.50 Oats 32 Satuday June 17th Joe and Susie Went to Heyworth Made hog troft Tom Went to Ooleys got lode corn 37 Bu 20 Raining all round in after noon Still down With Back Sunday June 18th Joe and Bell hear all day Bell Staid all night had nice rain yesterday after noon nice day Joe Went home Munday June 19th Comenced laying bye corn nice day Boys ground chick feed got lode nut cole corn 49 hogs 5.50 Oats 34 1911 Tusday June 20th Boys laying bye corn Lula came nice day but getting Warmer fast Gusty Burtha and Mama Went to Lofes Wednsday June 21th got dun Laying bye the Crofard 20 giv 90 cents for half Bu potatoes awful hot and drye George and Gowen Went to Bloomington Thursday June 22d Comenced cuting Wheat Cuting Wheat Rained in after noon Friday June 23d Cut Wheat til 2 Oclock rained little Jersy James in town Show Saturday June 24th Rained I Went to Wilsons after Eggs Lofe came over Sunday June 25th Big Base Ball game Lofe Went home nice day had Cold Beare Munday June 26th big Calf Kiled by lightning Cuting Wheat rained little Tusday June 27th nice day cuting Wheat geting awful ripe got can Shue flye corn 50 Wheat 80 Oats 38 hogs 5.50 Wednsday June 28th got dun cuting Wheat nice day Sent Jim family picture Thursday June 29th Sold Lea and Vettaw Toms Cow $37.50 Boys layed bye pint field got $25.00 of Bears paid Sam Baker for Shocken Wheat Friday June 30th got dun laying bye corn awful hot day and drye Saturday July 1th Boys plowed for George til noon Brought Bore home drye and hot Lea & Vetertaw took Toms cow little Faney sick Sunday July 2d Awful hot and drye Ship and Tina came Rosey Buling hotes day of the Season first Mes Now potatoes Munday July 3d sold pick nina to Lea and Vetaw awful hot Tusday July 4th Went to McLean and Lincon awful drye and hot Every thing Burning up Wednsday July 5th comenced cuting Oats Still drye John Freeman come corn 55 Oats 41 Wheat 80 Hogs 5.50 Thursday July 6th got dun Dept field cuting oats awful hot and drye comenced cuting Crofard 40 Went to Fosters Mill Friday July 7th got dun Cuting Crofard 20 I Went to Fosters Mill Went to Dr Webster got 100 lb Shugar awful hot and drye 1911 Saturday July 8th comenced cuting Big field Oats traded Buls With Vetaw corn 58 hogs 5.75 new oats 42 Sunday July 9th Awful hot and the dryes time Ever Saw Everthing Burnt up Water all gon Charley Hoberbaw came down Rained little at night Munday July 10th Cuting oats and Hawling Water awful hot nearly down with hip and Leg filed up Well and Cistern Tusday July 11th Bob Selby comenced cuting for us at noon Lea and Vetaw changed Bulls had a big rain at Clinton in after noon Wednsday July 12th Cuting Oats little cooler Bob Selby helping cut geting awful drye Thursday July 13th got dun cuting oats and comenced Thrashing Wheat at noon sold the Oats to Bears at 42 cents Friday July 14th got done thrashing at noon thrashed 1235 Bu sold Wheat to Bears at 80 cents old corn 63 New corn 55 Wheat 79 oats 43 hogs 5.50 Saturday July 15th Thrashed at Casey's and Organs awful day and hot paid twine Bill and Act at Teals & Bills in full Sunday July 16th Cooler but dryes time Ever Saw Waynesville and Heyworth plaid Ball hear Munday July 17th I went to Heyworth and paid Slagle and Williams Went to Bloomington Bought Sider Barels Tusday July 18th George thrashed his Wheat cool rained Sum at night Sold Mrs Gates places paid Black Smith Bill in full Wednsday July 19th Cooler Boys cuting Weads around fields Tom and Joe Went to Bloomington Staid all night Thursday July 20th Felix Sally and Milley came Lofe and May came old corn 60 new 55 oats 38 hogs 5.50 Friday July 21th Susie and Kids Went to Lofes Maud Halsey Came Boys triming Crofard hedge awful hot and drye Saturday July 22d Boys cut hedge till noon no Sine of rain Every thing burnt up Sid came Sunday July 23d Cooler rained all fore noon nice rain quite day no one came Joe and Susie came from Lofes 1911 Munday July 24th Took Bore out to Georges altered the pigs Sowed the turnips Frank Davis and Wife came down cool all day Tusday July 25th cool and nice Went to Atlanta and Lincon Boys cuting Weads old corn 65 new 55 oats 37 hogs 6 Wednsday July 26th Ship and Tina come Bill Baker and Jim Aulsup came nice and cool got 3 Sacks Shorts Thursday July 27th Ma and Burtha Went to Atlanta Tom Helping Julus Wilson Thrash Friday July 28th nice and cool cloudy all day Boys cuting Starkey heg in after noon I cut Weads out corn Saturday July 29th Joe and Bill Came over at night rained little Early in Morning fine day Sunday July 30th Joe and Bill Went home Early in Morning on act of Joes Back Hurting pretty hot Munday July 31th Ccavengen men cleaned out closit paid meat bills in full big rain all night Ma and Orvil Went to Atlanta Tusday Aug 1th Tom comenced Mowing the Rightway I and Curt Worked up and Hawled bee tree lap Wednsday Aug 2d Tom mowing Right Way Ma and Burtha Went to McLean Martha's Calf Come nice day Thursday Aug 3d I and Joe fixed oats Shocks till noon nice day corn 60 old new 50 oats 40 hogs 6 Friday Aug 4th Sumit and Hutson thrashed Tom Mowing Right Way nice day Saturday Aug 5th Ma Sick Dr Donavan Came Will Wilson and Ev came Milly Ruble Came awful hot day Sunday Aug 6th nice day Watermilons geting ripe Munday Aug 7th Tom mowing Right Way Storme at day light hot day rained little Will wilson Ev and Milly went home Tusday Aug 8th I and George Went out to the Thrasher Mr Ooley Went to Terra Haut corn 60 Oats 38 hogs 6 1911 Wednsday Aug 9th I Went to Bloomington tom Mowing Right Way Lofe Went to Charleys Bad Win Storm Thursday Aug 10th tom got dun mowing Right Way nice day but awful hot Friday Aug 11th George thrashed We thrashed Crofard twenty nine day old corn old corn 60 new corn 50 oats 37 hogs 6 Wheat 90 670 Bu of Crofard land Saturday Aug 12th thrashed at Longbrakes awful hot Ma Went to See Dr Webster paid Lumber Bill in full paid Matthews in full Sunday Aug 13th awful hot and drye I Sick all day Munday Aug 14th Thrashed at Caseys and Organs awful hot and drye Tusday Aug 15th Comenced thrashing at noon awful hot Lofe and Sidney came at night Wednsday Aug 16th got dun thrashing in after noon Lofe Went home thrashed 1276 Bu of Starkey land Thursday Aug 17th paid Mr Mulit for help thrashing $10.85 Settled up for the Oats old corn 60 new corn 50 oats 35 Friday Aug 18th paid Hoberbaw for the Thrashing $115.85 Went to Ed Smidths after cobs awful drye and hot Saturday Aug 19th Tom Went to Bloomington I and Joe went to Ooleys Joe and Bill came over at night paid Ooley for lode corn Sunday Aug 20th Joe and Bill Went home awful drye and hot Munday Aug 21th I and Ma Went to McLean and Lofes Staid all night took Bear cases to Joes Tom Dix did awful dusty Tusday Aug 22d Came from Lofes Brought old Dave home come by the Mill Wednsday Aug 23d Bailed Straw of Crofard forty nice day Comenced Raining at night Thursday Aug 24th Settled With and paid Tom and Joe in full then part of crop Sold 300 Bu corn to Bears at 50 cents a Bushel Friday Aug 25th Comenced cuting out Starkey Creeks awful hot old corn 60 New 50 Oats 37 Wheat 85 hogs 6 1911 Saturday Aug 26th Jim and Juliy came at noon I Tom and Joe Worked in Creek til noon Tom and Burtha Went to Clinton at night Sunday Aug 27th Lofe and Harry Came over and Went back in after noon George came down Munday Aug 28th Cuting out Starkey creek Jims things came cool day Tusday Aug 29th Jim move to Longbrakes Work in dich Mr Mlit comenced plowing for Wheat Wednsday Aug 30th Working in dich made Wead Snead Jim helped Work nice day awful drye Thursday Aug 31th Mr Mulit plowing wheat ground awful hot and drye Tom and Curt cleaned out the Well Jim comenced Work for Longbrake Friday Sept 1th got dun cleaning out the Starkey Creeks Jef roberts come to Tomeys Saturday Sept 2d Shucked first new corn for the hogs awful drye Tom and Burtha Went to John Rubles Sunday Sept 3d Cooler Ship and Tina came I Went out to Georges looked over corn guested it at 6.50 Bu Jim and Julie came over Munday Sept 4th Tom plowing I cut Weads Shucked corn for the hugs rained little at night Tusday Sept 5th Tom plowed all day Wheat land awful hot and drye Wednsday Sept 6th all Went to Atlanta fare Big Rain at night bigest rain of the Season Thursday Sept 7th All Went to Atlanta far but Sack and Jink too Wet to plow corn old 60 new 50 hogs 7 oats 39 big mes fish for super Friday Sept 8th Raining little Comenced plowing Dept field Tom plowing in Starkey field Saturday Sept 9th Joe and Bill come plowed in after noon Sent Giford dollar Bought Curts pig $10.00 Sunday Sept 10th Joe and bill Went home awful big rain in fore noon Munday Sept 11th Too Wet to plow all day George came down School comenced corn 61 old new 52 hogs 7 oats 39 Tusday Sept 12th cut and Striped cane too Wet to plow Big Rain at night George Went to the Cider mill had 2 Barel made 1911 Wednsday Sept 13th awful Wet time nothing doing got 2 Sacks Shorts Thursday Sept 14th Hawled cane to Sogrom Mill to Wet to plow Rained at night Friday Sept 15th Went after molases rained all day awful Wet time Harry and May came on the night train Saturday Sept 16th Tom and Burtha Went home With Harry and May cut Weads of potato pach Wet time Sunday Sept 17th Lee Maupin came to look at place awful Muddy Tom came Back Lofe came and Came and Staid all night Munday Sept 18th Lofe Went home on the noon train got lode punkins awful Wet time rained all day Tusday Sept 19th Lea & Vetaw Sold out to Jonson & Bill awful Wet time Ma & Jink Went to Atlanta and Lofes Wednsday Sept 20th Boys plowing in after noon Settled With Fults and Conel in full rained at night Thursday Sept 21th Settled With Bank Sold Marthas Calf to Vetertaw for $8.50 got $15.00 of Bears Friday Sept 22d Took calf out to Georges Boys plowed in after noon nice day cool corn new 53 old 60 hogs 6.75 Saturday Sept 23d I and Curt Shocked Corn and cut foder boys plowed Wheat land George Bought Ships Horses Tom Went to Bloomington at night Sunday Sept 24th Raining in fore noon had hogs doing fine awful Wet time Rained all night Munday Sept 25th Awful Wet time went out to Georges John Triplet and Wife came Creek all over the Bottoms Boys made peach Brandy Tusday Sept 26th Went to grove after paupaws Awful Muddy Wednsday Sept 27th Alen Ruble Came down Rained hard in after noon old corn 62 new 52 oats 40 hogs 7 Thursday Sept 28th Raining all day awful Wet and Muddy hand hurting with Rhumatism State fare comenced 1911 Friday Sept 29th Went out to Georges picked up apples Saturday Sept 30th Tom Went to Cider Mill queen dide nice day Sunday Oct 1th Hard and big rain in fore noon Jim and family came over Munday Oct 2d rained all day Tom sick Tusday Oct 3d I and Joe got lode corn little better Weather Joe Moved in house he bought Wednsday Oct 4th Bought Team Horses of Charley Longbrake Hannah Came and Ma Went to McLean Thursday Oct 5th I and Ma came from McLean Hanah hear Lofe and Sidney got married Friday Oct 6th Shucked first corn out Sod put in three lods cole 7910 lb Saturday Oct 7th Hannah went home dark day and cold East win Joe Starkey paid for cuting out Creeks old corn 65 new 55 Oats 42 hogs 6.50 Sunday Oct 8th Tom and George Gusty and Burtha went to McLean Joe Hutson Came awful Cool East Win Munday Oct 9th picked apples out at Georges clouddy and Cool ground too Wt to drill Wheat Bill Ooley Came after big hog Tusday Oct 10th Comenced Driling Wheat Nearly down with My back Went to Atlanta Lincon Wednsday Oct 11th Driling Wheat Thursday Oct 12th Went to Harry Jones Sale got dun drilling Starkey land comenced driling Georges Friday Oct 13th Sowing Wheat out to Georges Cool and clouddy Nep Foote hear Sick in bed Saturday Oct 14th Back little better nice day little cool old corn 65 new 53 oats 43 hogs 6.50 George got dun Sowing Wheat Joe Garret dide Sunday Oct 15th Lofe and Sidney Came Tomey Come after lases Jim and Juley came nice day Munday Oct 16th Joe Garrett funerl Ship and Tina Went to Georges after apples Tusday Oct 17th I and Lofe Went to Tina Crafts Sale Boys picked apples at Molets 1911 Wednsday Oct 18th Wils Bailes duter dide Thursday Oct 19th Tom Hawled pole Wood I hawled punkins in Spring Wagon got 2 Sacks Shorts Friday Oct 20th Bought Lop of Carmel Boys Working cots first time Bill Steal Moved to Iowa Saturday Oct 21th Raining all day Cold rain George Went to Bloomington took Gamerl punkins old corn 67 new 55 oats 43 hogs 5.50 Sunday Oct 22d clur but cold Win Went to Georges after Sackes all George Went to Bill Ooleys Munday Oct 23d Tom and Joe Went to the Bloomington Mill With Wheat Cartnel brought Sam Josh Milley and Bel Came Tusday Oct 24th Big frost first Boys Come from Bloomington Bought 24 Sacks flower Wednsday Oct 25th Joe and Tom helped Casey Sred corn I Shucked corn for hogs Old corn 65 new 55 Oats 44 hogs 6.00 Thursday Oct 26th Ma and Gusty Went to Lofes Rented Crofards 24 acres Boys helping Casey cold and cloudy Friday Oct 27th Boys Helping Casey Sred corn cold all day Hogs Sick Saturday Oct 28th Boys helping Casey Sred nice day But coal I Went out to Georges Sunday Oct 29th I Went over to Longbrakes got Sack hog medison nice day Munday Oct 30th Raining all day dark and cloudyy all day Moved big stove in corn new 55 hogs 6 oats 44 Tom Sow had Six pigs Tusday Oct 31th got Furna new shoes Selers come after Wagon hogs all Sick Dehorned Bull and hiefers Wednsday Nov 1th I and Tom piled Bresh awful cold Win Went to Georges after peace Meat Tom plowed in after noon Thursday Nov 2d Ground froze hard awful cole Daisey and Murtle hear all day Tom and Casey plowing Ma got new Stove Friday Nov 3d Went to Atlanta and Lofes Renewed $100.00 note in Peoples Bank for one year awful Cold ice two inches thick 1911 Saturday Nov 4th Tom and Casey plowing hogs dying with colery geting Warmer Wheat coming down corn 53 oats 45 hogs all sick Sunday Nov 5th Tom and Ma Sack & Burtha Went to McLean nice day Rained all night Munday Nov 6th Rained till noon nice in after noon Jim come after his pig Made kitchen table hogs dying With colra Toms Gambrel Brout cow to Bull Tusday Nov 7th Barried three hogs nice day little cool I Tom fixed Cow house got 5 galons cole oil Wednsday Nov 8th Comenced Shucking Crofard Twenty Butchard two hogs nice day took Sows and pigs up to Joes Corn 52 hogs 5 oats 43 Thursday Nov 9th Tom plowing Depo field put Meat in Salt hie Wind all day rained at night Friday Nov 10th nice day Ab come after Wagon to Move to Hectors too Wet to Shuck Barried 4 hogs Saturday Nov 11th Wind awful hard Went to Wils Balis Sale Burnt 10 hogs looks Stormy Bad Storm at night Tom and Burtha Went to Lofes Sunday Nov 12th good big Snow and Awful Cole Josie Ruble hear all day Tom and Burtha came from Lofes 0 Weather Munday Nov 13th Hutson Comenced Bailing Straw Went out to Georges corn 53 oats 45 hogs 5 Tusday Nov 14th Bailed Straw all day Tom Comenced With the Sheler nice in after noon Wednsday Nov 15th I and Lea took Bul and Hiefers to Lofes Joe and George finished Shucken out 6 acre peace Thursday Nov 16th Tom and Joe & George Shucken nice day awful bad in the fields rained all night Corn 55 oats 45 hogs 6 Friday Nov 17th Tom and Joe Went to Bloomington Rained all day Awful bad day Saturday Nov 18th I Went to Atlanta and Lofes traded Rosey to Lofe for hogs to butcher Jim and Julie came at night Sunday Nov 19th Went to Dave Snows Awful Bad Snowed half day Munday Nov 20th I Tom Went to Lofes to Butcher 1911 Tusday Nov 21th Butchard at Lofes Kiled 16 hogs back pages Mrs Ida Starkey Dr to cleaning out Creeks 40 Cr by Clover Seed $10.00 Cr by Cash Oct 7th $30.00 Wednsday Nov 22d Trimed and Salted Meat cold Wind Thursday Nov 23rd Went to Heyworth paid State Bank $190 Slagle $20.00 Awful cold Jim Moved from Longbrakes Friday Nov 24th Boys Shucken Went to Georges pretty cole got dun Starkey peace

	1910	$
	Tom and Joe Dr for Seed Wheat 25 bu apeace
	Toms part	25.00
	Joes part	25.00
	paid Lee Stuart for Shucken	15.00
	paid Jerman	15.40
	Sows Biming July 9th Time out to furow Nov 5th

	1911
	Jim Shifflet Dr
	Aug 29th Cook Stove	2.00
	Oct 2d Heating Stove	15.00
	Oct 12th House goods at Harvy Jones Sale	19.85

	Cr $5.50 paid Longbrake
	1910	$
	Joe Ruble part of Expencis on oat crop Due and unpaid
	Checks of Bracher	90.00
	Seed Oats	27.00
	Twine	4.50
	Thrashing	5.25
	Clover Seed	9.00
	Cole	2.65
	Over draft	4.25
	Total	53.65

	Joes part of Oats $85.75 Drawed of Bracher $90.00
	Toms got out the Oats
	got of Bears	25.00
	Watch fixed & Cash	6.00
	Check & cash to Bertha	4.25
	Total Exspencis paid	23.40
	Total	58.65
	Check to Mulet	15.00
	part of Oats $85.75
	drawed & Expencis	$73.65
	Check to Mulit	7.50
	Nov 8th 1910
	Used out Selers Check	$ 8.00

	Evens gilt had 10 pigs Apr 9 Brock gilt No 1 had 7 pigs Apr 29 Evens gilt No 2 had 10 pigs May 18 Evens gilt No 3 had 11 pigs May 19
	1911 June 8th Bred queen to the Mobby Horse June 13th Bred Dealy to the Cuningham Horse July 8th paid Sam Baker 5.00 Seed Oats put in at Georges 4400-1410=2990 lbs

	1911
	Tom Drawed on Oats
	got of Bears	$25.00
	Apr 11th Cash of pa	$10.00
	June 6th Cash pa	$11.00
	July 18th Check pa	$21.00

	Joe Ruble Drawed on Wheat Oats
	Apr 11th Cash of pa	$15.00
	Apr 24th Cash of pa	$15.00
	June 6th Cash of pa	$10.00
	June 30th Cash of pa	$ 5.00
	July 19th out Toms check	$25.00
	Aug 12th check	$10.00
	Out of Bears	$2.00

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