Thurs. Oct. 1, 1908 |
I harrowed. John went to Leesburg. |
Fri. Oct. 2, 1908 |
I took my clover seed to Leesburg. Sold 45 bu & 12 lb. at
$5.00. Brought $226.00 |
Sat. Oct. 3, 1908 |
I took 2 old sows & 2 shoats to Atwood. Sold to E. Cook &
sons. Weighed 650 lb at 5 cts. 2 shoats at 6 cts brought $17.40.
One Johns & Libs weighed 160 $9.00. Mine -2 sows $32.50.
1 shoat 140 lb $8.40. Total mine $40.90. B. Gokenhour brought
me 35 bu of potatoes. |
Sun. Oct. 4, 1908 |
Lib & I went over to F. Corrells. Went to prayrer meeting
in the evening. |
Mon. Oct. 5, 1908 |
Dry. Finished digging potatoes North of the house. |
Tues. Oct. 6, 1908 |
I commenced digging trench for to lay pipe in to run water
to the barn. |
Wed. Oct. 7, 1908 |
Dry. Digging trench. |
Thurs. Oct. 8, 1908 |
Dry. Digging trench. |
Fri. Oct. 9, 1908 |
Dry. Chinworth came & put up the wind mill. We helped him. |
Sat. Oct. 10, 1908 |
Dry. Dug trench & pumped water in it. Let Oscar Wallace have
$5.00. Him to pay it back or work it out. John Smith came up
this evening. |
Sun. Oct. 11, 1908 |
Cool & dry. At home all day. John Smiths was here. |
Mon. Oct. 12, 1908 |
Dry. I went down to F. Harmons & doctored his colt. Came
back & dug trench. Bill Gokenhour helped me in the afternoon.
Chinworth was here in the afternoon. I told him about the tower
being No. 1 & 2. |
Tues. Oct. 13, 1908 |
We dug the trench from the house to the pump & sistern. Bill
Gochenhour helped in the afternoon. |
Wed. Oct. 14, 1908 |
We dug trench & some of the sitern. Bill Gokenhour helped
in the afternoon. |
Thurs. Oct. 15, 1908 |
We dug trench. Bill Gokenhour helped all day. |
Fri. Oct. 16, 1908 |
John & I dug trench & helped Chinworth. Paid J. Wolf
$6.65 telephone rent. |
Sat. Oct. 17, 1908 |
Tennant & I dug trench & put in pipe in the cistern.
Chinworth was here & helped put in pipe. |
Sun. Oct. 18, 1908 |
At home all day. |
Mon. Oct. 19, 1908 |
I took a load of hogs to warsaw for W. Tennant. Pd Conrad for
setting wagon tire $3.00. Buggy tire $2.80. Shoeing Ned 60 cts
& putting new tires on John's buggy $5.50 total $11.90. Pd.
Peterson $4.50 for 2 1/2 barles of cement. Pd Grabner 40 cts
for file & 10 lb of nails. Pd Wheler for 500 brick $3.50.
Pd Gerard 15 cts for lunch. |
Tues. Oct. 20, 1908 |
John & I unloaded the brick & I filled in some trench.
Charles Wolf came after Chinworths tools. |
Wed. Oct. 21, 1908 |
I made forms to make a cement tank by. |
Thurs. Oct. 22, 1908 |
John & I commenced the cement tank. Tennant helped me in
the afternoon and we finished it. |
Fri. Oct. 23, 1908 |
I took the frames off of my cement tank & smoothed it up. |
Sat. Oct. 24, 1908 |
I helped husk some corn. I killed a mutton today. |
Sun. Oct. 25, 1908 |
Went to Sunday school. |
Mon. Oct. 26, 1908 |
I worked at the cistern & leveled the dirt around the pump.
Will Irvin was up. He brought Election papers up. |
Tues. Oct. 27, 1908 |
I dug the cistern hole larger. |
Wed. Oct. 28, 1908 |
I went to Warsaw. Paid Libs & my taxes. Paid Frank Funk by
Mary Wallace $13.00. Paid the Globe $1.00 for me overhalls &
3 pairs of gloves. |
Thurs. Oct. 29, 1908 |
Chinworth came & finished laying pipe. We settled up. 380
feet & 9 inch pope at 8cts $30.62. 11 elbows 1.10, 2 unions
30 cts. 1 check valve 75 cts $72.00 windmill & house tank.
Total $104.80. |
Fri. Oct. 30, 1908 |
Sent Paul to Atwood aftern Newton Lutes. Him & I worked at
the cistern. |
Satu. Oct. 31, 1908 |
Newton Lutes & I finished cementing my cistern till noon.
Paid him $3.00 for 1 1/2 days work. Oscar worked at the cubbards
till noon & then he went with me to warsaw. I got Election
supplies today. Paid the Globe 50 cts for Dale undersuit. Paid
Rovenstine 50 cts for sugar. |