Tues November 1 Ed took one load of apples to the Depot, and I took 4 loads making 60 barrels today from here. Pleasant but a cold wind.
Wed November 2 Fine day I drawed two loads of apples from here making 80 barrels from here then drawed two loads for Ed from his place By 11:00 took dinner to Mr.Anthony’s then Ed drawed two loads and settled with Hendrick for the apples 80 from here and 70 from his place.
Thur November 3 I went to mill took a bag of buckwheat to Beechers got 52 of flour and 16 of shorts Ed drawed corn stalks for Homer Crout? Charley came here tonight
Fri November 4 We cleaned up buckwheat and Ed took one load to Beaver Dams and Charley went along home then I and Ed cleaned another load and put up 18 bags more making 37 bags in all for this time
Sat November 5 Ed went to Beaver Dams making 18 bags of Bwheat making in all 37 bags sold to Smith at 52cents 90 bushels plus 10lbs $46.90 I went to the grange afoot at night and got coffee
Sun November 6 Fine day I and Ed went to Beaver Dams to church and heard the new preacher Mr Newkirk? For the first time Drove Kit to buggy
Mon November 7 Ed and Allie went to Jamses I plowed with Kit and Ed’s horse Mart paid Ed for seed buckwheat that he owed me and Ed paid for what he sowed on his place I put two bushels of oats in the feed box for Kit for the first of new oats
Tues November 8 I plowed in the fore noon with Kit and Ed’s horse After noon I went to election Ed went along I drove Kit to the buggy fine day
Wed November 9 Ed went to Watkins to mill got the wheat to Frank’s Took a crock of butter to Erwin’s 30lbs Alida Moore came home with him at night I done the chores but could scarcely get around with a lame side had a muster plaster on all day
Thur November 10 Rainy morning Ed and Allie went to Corning I took them to the train and drove over to Jamses then came home and I and Alida kept house cold chilly wind with some rain
Fri November 11 Cold and the ground covered with snow I done the chores but could scarcely get around with a lame side and wore a mustard plaster all dayJames came up at night and helped me do the chores
Sat November 12 James helped me do the chores then took Ed’s team and took his sheep home and brought Ed and Allie home from the noon train Charley Lee came here and bought Ed’s cow and my two year old heifer James took Alida home tonight
Sun November 13 Pleasant day Ed and Allie went down to Duane’s and I went along but took dinner at his father’s The snow about gone and the road muddy
Mon November 14 Ed commenced school here today Charley Lee came and got Ed’s cow and my heifer I done the chores but am very lame
Tues November 15 Lowry day I done chores I done chores and went over to see Mrs. Ellis found her very feeble and confined to her bed then went up to Ben’s found him quite feeble but about The snow gone and quite muddy but colder tonight
Wed November 16 I and Allie went to Frank’s today and got the clothes from Mrs. Lee and sugar at the store got home just dark
Thur November 17 Fine day I finished plowing the school house lot-cold wind Morris Presant the peddler stayed here tonight
Fri November 18 The ground white with snow in morning but soon left I bought a ring of Morris Presant then went to Beaver Dams and got the mail We all went to a pound party for Elder Nankirk? At night cold wind James and Alida started for Avoca today
Sat November 19 Ed went toKendall’s and I went to see Albert Fero found him very sick cold north wind today After noon Ed and I went to Monterey to see Sharp but he had gone away A little snow tonight
Sun November 20 Frank come to tell us that Uncle Henry Fero was dead and started for Peter’s but met him on the way and then called to see Albert and found him very sick and then called to see Uncle Abram and found him very feeble Then went to see George Bennett and old Mr. Northrup very cold but wheeling fine Uncle Henry Fero died this morning
Mon November 21 I took the clothes to Mrs. Lee’s to be washed then went to Frank’s John Flury? There and family Then I and Frank went over to his mother’s aspell and I called to Jamses but no one home but Annie Come home just night
Tues November 22 I went to Uncle Henry Fero’s funeral Mr Vankirk? Preached had a large turnout fine day but a cold wind wheeling fine I went to Jamses to dinner Charley came home today and he and Ed Northrup called here today
Wed November 23 Home all day with a lame side, it pains me so can’t sleep at night but little and just get around by day mild and smoky day I picked up a few apples for Kit and done a few chores
Thur November 24 Dark and dreary day. Last night I had a tough time of it I had such pain in my side that made me scream out most all night I turned every way but I could get no rest until I went to get up and fainted away Then I was easy till I came to and then it pained as bad as ever rainy tonight
Fri November 25 Lowry with some rain I can just get around with a lame side and can’t rest at night James come up and brought us some fresh pork 102 3/4lbs
Sat November 26 I and Ed went to Monterey and had the stove lined and had Sharp measure us both for new clothes mild and muddy George Holden here. Isaac and Minnie come here aspell also Roy and Mate Weller here in the evening
Sun November 27 Ed and Allie went to Mr. Anthony’s and to Jamses I went to Beaver Dams to Church and to Jamses aspell then come home and went up to see Albert Fero found him very sick but they thought he was a little better
Mon November 28 I took my boots to Crouts and left them to be taped. The ground white with snow this morning Ed turned the Buck with the sheep tonight
Tues November 29 Cold wind and ground froze. I went over to see Mrs. Ellis and found her very low and did not go in her room to see her
Wed Nov 30 Cold morning We all went to Mr. Anthony’s to attend wedding Carrie and Frank Colger were married this morning and took the train for Pennsylvania We stayed and made a visit Old Mr. Breece died last night
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