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Clear
Ther. 65 SUN. JULY 17, 1892 Wind W & S.W.
Another lovely day. Willie
came from Glenwood at
noon having staid all night at
Mr: A.G. Matthew's. Ella Henderson
came to the office for me to
examine & advice as to the condition
of her face, which I lanced
a week ago. Afternoon Dora &
Willie went to church at "Crow Town".
I took tea at Edwd Peirce's.
I walked up to Gideon Gilpin's in
afternoon.

Clear
Ther. 69^o MONDAY 18^th Wind S.W.
Still fine weather. Willie took the
horses "Fritz & Frank" & brought Bro:
Chas' mowing machine from Jas P
Stabler's & cut the grass on the "Base
Ball" lot beyond the little meeting
house. Which I had bought (the grass)
from Jno C Bentley, who acted for the
Base Ball Club in the matter. I
walked over to Jos: Stablers & borrowed
his wagon & horse rake for tomorrow
to get up the hay. After supper I
went to see Edwd Gilpin.

(Right side of journal)

Cloudy
Ther. 69 TUES. JULY 19, 1892 Wind S.E.
W. commenced raking up the
hay & the boys helped shake it
up until the rain stopped them
"Uncle Henson" came at 9 o'clk &
helped us for a short time & went home
before 10 o'clock. Afternoon W & "the
boys" went to work hauling in hay
& soon after W^m Oldfield & Clarence
Grady came & helped. they put 3
loads in our barn & 1 large load
in Mrs: Robison's. I hope I shall
about "clear myself" in the operation.
Mrs Jack Johnson & Mrs
Jas Bryan were here for advice
& medicine for the former.

Clear
Ther. 70^o WEDNESDAY 20^th Wind
"Uncle Henson" came to work
in the garden etc after breakfast.
Sarah Davis brought her infant son
to me for advice etc. W hauled up the
balance of the hay with F. Clark's
wagon & took home J Stabler's wagon &
horse rake & Henderson's harness. Bro;
R. called on way to & from meeting.
Afternoon, W drove "Fritz" to Riverside and
brought Bessie home, toward evening
he drove "Frank"to "Muncaster's" & from
there to a "S camp meeting ". Charles
Adams was here after dark for advice
for his infant & wife.