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30 Clear. N.W.
DECEMBER, TUESDAY 6^th 1887.

Jehu Bowens little girl
Marth brought a note from
her sister Ruth Ann with
$1.00 from Mary. Martha
Pumphrey also here for
advice & medicine. I
drove down to see Jno Cook
Richd Retzer going with me.
Mrs Jack Johnson was here
for advice etc. Towards evening
I drove to Ashton & bought new
shafts, single tree, & cross bar for
the buggy & took them up to W^m
Oldfield's shop to have them
fitted togather. I also bought
new "clips" or shaft boxes &
irons for the attachment of
the shafts to the axle.
Mary E Gilpin called to see
Dora and dusk.

29^o Cloudy & Clearing N.E.
DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 7^th 1887.

Ground frozen hard this
morning. D^r Brooke called.
After lunch I drove down to
Robt Blair's & from there to
Sharon where I stopped and
had a talk with J P Stabler
about "patents" & machinery
from there drove to "Marden"
& made a call leaving some
English papers they had loaned
me, from there home where I
found Mary Bowen waiting
to have a tooth drawn which
I soon did for her. Laura
Hill was also here for advice
& prescription for her
son "Josiah" Emma Davi's
called whist I was absent
& paid $1.oo she owed me.