Fri. Sept. 1, 1905 |
Rain in the forenoon. Paul & I set one end post & realed
the wire out for the fence up the lane. |
Sat. Sept. 2, 1905 |
I went hunting in the forenoon. I gave Affa $1.00. John &
the girls went to Warsaw |
Sun. Sept. 3, 1905 |
We went to H. Bowers after Sunday school. Frank Pinkertons was
there. |
Mon. Sept. 4, 1905 |
We set fence post & stretched wire. Dan Nine helped all day. |
Tues. Sept. 5, 1905 |
We built fence between Meeks & me. Dan Nine helped me. |
Wed. Sept. 6, 1905 |
I helped fix the huller 3/4 day. Dan Nine helped John set posts.
Him & I brought my cattle home and sold Levy the cow I got
of Alice & a heifer of mine for $60.00. |
Thurs. Sept. 7, 1905 |
Fixing fence. John went down and got R. Irvins clover buntoper
& Paul went to Atwood & got 120 rods of fencing, 5 lb
of staples & some barb wire. Dan Nine helped me today. |
Fri. Sept. 8, 1905 |
I cut clover seed. Dan Nine & Paul stretched the wire &
stapled it from Meeks line to the clover field. Straight west.
John helped C. Ranchberg thrash clover seed. |
Sat. Sept. 9, 1905 |
I finished mowing clover seed at home in the fore noon. Dan Nine
& John Wallace set posts along the road down to the Powell
place in the fore noon. John plowed seed down there in the afternoon.
I paid Dan for 5 1/2 days work $5.50. |
Sun. Sept. 10, 1905 |
At home all day. |
Mon. Sept. 11, 1905 |
I took the cow I got of Alice Dawson & a heifer of mine to
warsaw today. Dan Nine helped me. Sold them to Levy for $60.00.
I gave Pauyl $1.00, I gave Etta $1.00. H. Bowers got 37 bu &
17 lbs of seed wehat. Dr. $29.82. Paid Sept. 30. |
Tues. Sept. 12, 1905 |
I mowed fence corners down to the Powell place. |
Wed. Sept. 13, 1905 |
I mowed fence corners at the Powell place. |
Thurs. Sept. 14, 1905 |
I mowed fence corners down to the Powell place till noon then
fixed my pump at the old barn in the afternoon. |
Fri. Sept. 15, 1905 |
Rob Irvin got 39 bu & 10 lb of wheat at 80 cts per lb. He
paid me cash $10.33. Dr to $20.00 yet. Pd Sept. 19. I went down
& borrowed about 25 rods of 26 in. wire fence of Phil Banks. |
Sat. Sept. 16, 1905 |
I stretched some fence in the corn then went to Mrs. Funks funeral.
I gave Affa $5.00. Her & Etta went to warsaw. We put our
hogs in the corn cot I fenced off. Paid Gillam .40 cts for Beef.
Paul over halls .35 cts. |
Sun. Sept. 17, 1905 |
Went to Sunday school. |
Mon. Sept. 18, 1905 |
I fixed the pump in the fore noon. John & I stretched barb
wire between George & my woods. Paid Frank Funk 40 cts for
tomatoes. Affa went to Leesburg to work on switch bord. I fave
her $3.00. C. Powell got 14 bu & 40 lib seed wheat. Dr. paid
Oct. 3 $11.75. |
Tues. Sept. 19, 1905 |
I took a coop of chickens to Atwood . Shiped them. I paid E.
Smith for wire $31.86. Gave J. Wallace $1.00 to get overhalls
& a box of shells. |
Wed. Sept. 20, 1905 |
I chored all day. John harrowed. Ezra was here an hour or so
in the vening. David Pellett was up. He paid me for 50 bu of
wheat he is to get 7 bu & 36 lb yet to make that amount $40.00. |
Thurs. Sept. 21, 1905 |
We finished sowing wheat today. Dan Nine helped me turn clover
seed all day. Paid him $3.25 cts for 3 days work. |
Fri. Sept. 22, 1905 |
John & I helped F. Correll thrash clover 2/3 of day &
Fred Rink the ballance of the day. |
Sat. Sept. 23, 1905 |
I thrashed 22 bu of clover seed today. 16 bu of mine & 6
bu down to the other place. |
Sun. Sept. 24, 1905 |
Went to Sunday School. |
Mon. Sept. 25, 1905 |
John & I went hunting. I got 3 fox squirles & John got
4 pinies. Lib & Etta went to Warsaw. I bought Ettas sheep.
Paid her $40 for them with the $20 she was DR to me. |
Tues. Sept. 26, 1905 |
John Harmon got 22 bu of wheat for seed at 80 cts per bu. Paid
cash $15.00. Dr $2.60 I pulled the pump at the house. The pipe
had 3 holes in it. I went to Atwood in the after. Got 31 ft &
6 in. of piping of E. Smith at 12 cts. Paid him $3.78. |
Wed. Sept. 27, 1905 |
I husked corn for my hogs & cattle in the fore noon. Chored
in the afternoon. I helped R. Irvin hull clover 2 or 3 hours
this evening. |
Thurs. Sept. 28, 1905 |
I chored all day. John helped R. Irvin thrash clover all day.
Paul & I went over to Fred Rinks & got one of the Renzburg
turkeys. |
Fri. Sept. 29, 1905 |
(no entry) |
Sat. Sept. 30, 1905 |
I helped H. Pellett hull clover 1/2 day. H. Bowers paid me for
the seed wheat he got $29.82. We could not make the change &
I owe him 15 cts. |