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Cloudy
Ther. 67 OCT 1^st, 1892 Wind Variable
Cloudy & threatning all
day but did not rain. Helen B.
Lea & her infant son "Robert" came
to tea & to spend the night with
us. After supper Green Howard
came for me & I rode over on
horse back to see his son, a boy
about 7 years old who had
fallen about 10 feet, striking on
his head on the barn floor.

Clear
Ther. 43° SUNDAY 2 Wind N.W.
Clear & frosty this morning.
Bro: R called on way to
meeting. Helen B Lea went to Bloomfield
after spending the night here. Afternoon
Bro: Chas called on his way to Brooke
Grove. Alice & Fanny Peirce walked
over & spent the afternoon here.
Dora & Edwd walked part of the
way home with them. Green
Howard came over & reported his
boy "better". The weather is much
cooler, there was quite a frost
last night in the low grounds and
enough to "nip" tender plants here.

(Right side of journal)

Clear
Ther. 41 MON. OCT. 3^d, 1892 Wind N.W. & SW
A boy from John Thomas's
named "Johnson" was here
advice & medicine before I was
up this a.m. Joseph Bond Jr:
was here with a piece of steel in
his right eye. John W Johnson
came before dinner & emptied
the "tanks" from the "Garden House"
etc. Frederic Tyson arrived about
4. o'clk p.m. & after taking a "nap"
I loaned him "Frank" & the phaeton
to drive to "Marden" to call.

Cloudy
Ther. 63° TUESDAY 4^th Wind Variable
Colored man "Foreman"
(who lives at Asa Stabler's) was here
before I was up with "gonorrhea", but
not bring "cash" I sent him away.
I sent F Tyson to "Marden"to the
wedding of Martha Tyson & Mr Marshall
to take place at noon. "John" took him
in the Surry driving "Frank" & was to
remain at his service until he was
ready to return here. J Bond Jr: was
here again for treatment for his eye.