| Fri. Aug. 1, 1902 | Dan & I halled dirt in the barn & spread it out. Received $4.50 cts for cattle pasture of Troup east of Monoquet. Paid Z. Garrison $7.35 to pay B. Witham. |
| Sat. Aug. 2, 1902 | Helped Bankses thrash 6 loads of wheat this morning & then helped H. Bowers a little over 1/2 day with 3 hands, no team. I thrashed after supper 193 bu of wheat. Paid E. Milelr for Z. Garrison $6.00. Paid Homer Becraff $2.00. He helped me thrash all day at Bankses & here after supper. |
| Sun. Aug. 3, 1902 | At home all day. |
| Mon. Aug. 4, 1902 | Z. Garrison, E. Miller, Wood & George Warfle worked all day. I finished thrashing today. Had 961 or 971. I most forgot which. One hand & team from Corrells. Becraff helped me thrash today. |
| Tues. Aug. 5, 1902 | Z. Garrison, G. Warfle, Wood & E. Miller all day. Correll thrashed today. Dan Becraff & I helped 1 day. Sent to warsaw after cord & window pulleys with John Blosser. Gave him $1.00 to J. Grabner |
| Wed. Aug. 6, 1902 | Dan & John went up in the north east field & gathered up sheaves of wheat that was growed & the pitchers left. Paid Z. Garrison $14.40 what he owed E. Miller yet.Settled up with Z. Garrison for building the barn. Was dr to him $107.25. Paid him the above. |
| Thurs. Aug. 7, 1902 | Dan & I went down to the marsh in the fore noon. Correll & I went down in the afternoon & went dow to Bill Gokenhours to see the machine we went down to J. Blacks to see about thrashing. |
| Fri. Aug. 8, 1902 | Dan & I with team helped James Irvin thrash oats till noon. Bankses thrashed 273 bu oats at Powell place. I thrashed 339 bu of oats. |
| Sat. Aug. 9, 1902 | Dan Blosser & I went to warsaw. Paid the Lion Store $1.00 for muslin for fly covers. Paid J. Grabner for plow pints $1.10. Paid Dan Blosser $5.00. |
| Sun. Aug. 10, 1902 | Went to Sunday School in the fore noon. Went up to Mulls in the afternoon to help revise the Clas Book. |
| Mon. Aug. 11, 1902 | Dan plowed. I laid flooring in the barn. |
| Tues. Aug. 12, 1902 | Dan plowed. John & I halled sand in the barn. |
| Wed. Aug. 13, 1902 | Dan plowed. John & I halled sand in the barn. |
| Thurs. Aug. 14, 1902 | Dan & I helped Fred Rinkberg thrash 3/4 day. 2 hands. Dan & I helped Curdan Dall thrash with team from 4 oclock till night. |
| Fri. Aug. 15, 1902 | Dan & I helped John Harman thrash his oats then we went over to Hays & thrashed in the afternoon. |
| Sat. Aug. 16, 1902 | Paid Etta $2.50 preacher money. Her & I went to quarterly conference in the afternoon. I paid E. Smith $20.00 on hay fork. |
| Sun. Aug. 17, 1902 | Went up to Sunday School |
| Mon. Aug. 18, 1902 | I went to Warsaw to mill. Paid H___ $25.35 cts for spouting the barn & putting tin on the dome. 10 cts per foot for spoutting & 3 1/2 for dome per foot. Paid 50 cts for Eskas food I went over to F. Clingers & borrowed $40.00. To get $30. more in a couple days. |
| Tues. Aug. 19, 1902 | Dan & I went down to the Irvin farm & picked the pears. Sold John Cummings wife 1 bu for 50 cts. John & I halled sand in the barn 4 loads. |
| Wed. Aug. 20, 1902 | I went to Warsaw after the Doctor for the Baby. Came out in the afternoon. Received 50 cts of Kilmers for pears 1 bu. Paid Kilmers $1.00 for sugar. Paul & I went to Atwood to get beef for the Baby. I settled with E. Smith. Paid him $12.73 for hay carrier & slings. Mrs. F. Clinger brought me $30.00 making $70.00 that I gave my note for. |
| Thurs. Aug. 21, 1902 | At home. I helped John start to plow in the fore noon. |
| Fri. Aug. 22, 1902 | John & Affa took Lib & Mrs. Rarick to warsaw. Lib took the Baby over. They are going to stay awhile. Gave Affa $2.00 |
| Sat. Aug. 23, 1902 | I mowed weeds in the fore noon. Went to Warsaw in the afternoon to see how the Baby was getting. Was no better. Gave Lib $2.00 |
| Sun. Aug. 24, 1902 | Dan, Paul & I went to warsaw. The baby rested a little better today. Her bowels was no better. Graham Rose girl & another girl was up. Proffeser Newell was up. He preached at Clunette this evening. |
| Mon. Aug. 25, 1902 | Dan & I fixed fence back of the corn field then he went to the Powell place to plow. |
| Tues. Aug. 26, 1902 | At home. Went down to salt my cattle in the fore noon. Came home & went to Warsaw. The Babe wasant any better. |
| Wed. Aug. 27, 1902 | Went to warsaw & stade all day. Paid out 30 cts. The Babe was better today. |
| Thurs. Aug. 28, 1902 | Chorring in the fore noon. Went with Levy down to the Irvin Farm. Sold him 2 3-year old heiffers at 4 cts per lb with 50 lb off on the small one. Probilay with calf. Trella sent Affa her gradwating pressent up with me. |
| Fri. Aug. 29, 1902 | F. Correll & I went down to the Irvin Farm to see about cattle. Bought 1 mellon of Campbell. It was green. I went to warsaw in the afternoon after Lib & the Baby. Paid Hafer & Richardson $2.00 for John shoes. Affa settled with C. Ross for musick lessons. |
| Sat. Aug. 30, 1902 | At home all day. Chored. John & the girls went to the Bailor Reunion down to F. Bawghers down to Talma. |
| Sun. Aug. 31, 1902 | At home all day. |