Category Archives: 1886

1 Wed Cold with a SE rain storm. I drove out to Aaron’s and brought Stella home with me. I took dinner at Larrabee’s and called to Safford’s and got one gallon of oil. Hutchinson come here tonight with his … Continue reading →

1 Mon Clear and warm with a North wind. Very pleasant. Harden was plowing all day and I was banking the house. James Craig, John Elkins and J.W. Fulton was here today. The weather is clear and warm this evening. … Continue reading →

1 Fri Cloudy and cold with a NE wind and some rain all the forenoon. In the afternoon, the sun came out till about four o’clock when it clouded up with the wind from the NW. Very cold and heavy … Continue reading →

1 Wed Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. We commenced to mow our buckwheat and peas and oats today. Me and Jim went to Blaine today. Mary Ann went also. I paid $13.00 to J. Herson today    for A.C. … Continue reading →

1 Sun Clear and warm with a West wind. I drove myself and wife over to John Lindsey’s this morning.Stayed there till after dinner. R. Bell and wife was there. We got home about one o’clock. Harden and wife went … Continue reading →

1 Thurs Clear and cold with a NW wind. We had Jim Helping us today cutting and weeding potatoes. Harden went down toCox’s in the morning to help him load his mill irons. Two of the Colbroth’s called here today. … Continue reading →

1 Tues Clear and warm with a NW wind. J.W. Collins plowed our garden for us this forenoon and Perry planted five bushels of potatoes this afternoon. Zeb Cox here today. William H. Downs and Rundlett was here today to … Continue reading →

1 Sat Clear and warm with a SE wind. We finished our fence this morning down by the crick. Done some chores till noon then commenced plowing by the barn. The first we plowed this Spring. We went to School … Continue reading →

1 Thur Cloudy and warm with a SE wind and some rain. Snow running off very fast. No travelling with team. I was home all day wooding a wagon ex. Harden went to Mr. Straight’s. Jim was here this morning. … Continue reading →

1 Mon Cold with a NW wind. Snowing and drifting all day and snowing now at 10 o’clock P.M. 2 Tues Cloudy and cold with a North wind. Snowing and drifting all day with signs of more storm.    J.W. Fulton … Continue reading →

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1 Fri Warm with a SE rain all day. I was home all day. John Bartley went home from here that day. Harden and Stella went to a New Years Tree. I sent a letter to John R. Weed about … Continue reading →