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Show -513- evening I saw Bpp McNiel", Cut potatoes and got ready to 7 May Tuesday plant in In afternoon planted potatoes on ten" Have planted morning", about 800 Ibs now. Attended to chores in evening. Done sone wrltingo Attended to stock" Planted 8 Wednesday lot in morning and cut potatoes Had a talk on mothers potatoes - ... Q with J "L Harras and W"F", James as teachers he manifested a bad spirit but by Bishops request was abusive" 2 of C 1 daple gray 6 yrs old 1 bay 7 Shaffer mares p Bought j yrs old for $9) to be paid 30 down $60 by 1 of Nov. He to have the use of the bay mare untill 1 of Aug9 Sent off to 1"Ward & Co" Chicago $15.00 for a bill of goods, furniture &c" This morning Black mare had a nice colt. Thursday M8 90 Attended to chores" Hunted for and got Black mare up, Let Reuben hunt for cows in morning. In afternoon planted some more potatoes on mothers' lot and brought balance of potatoes none, 10 Friday Planted potatoes and corn on my lot also on ten, F:lnished plantmg potatoes 0 Reuben shows lack of interest in work. and is indifferent" I spoke to him about it. 11 Saturday Worked getting'up cows which Reuben did not bring up yesterdayI' Took him with me in morning and cut brush for pasture fence southp In afternoon watered potatoes on lots. Reuben got up the cows" Rode Gray mare in evening, Took a bath. 12 Sunday Attended to cows and horses, Cleaned UPII Done some writingQ Attended SOS9 got there late through not hearing the bello Attended neetdng where a good spirit prevailed with he speakers who gave good instructions .ASter meeting hitched up Nell and the gray mare and took my family for a ride up to Savoia1to canton to George. s place and returned home. 13 Monday Chopped wood for the folks and mothero e a reach for wagon, Took little mare (Kate) to McNielsll Gathered horses together-, Sifted 500 lbs wheat to grdnd, Got 2 bus of siftings Let Reuben haul 1 jag of wood for mother and 1 for our use. Visited Day School in the afternoon with SoEoLewis and WoF. James as school trustees Furrowed out wheat for irrigating. Took grist to mill. Done chores 14 Tuesday ;... Chored around horne Turned water on Lucerne, afterwards on wheat" Attended to hcrses, Done some writing., Watered wheat on south field, hard work, 15 Wednesday Watered wheat on south farm, hard work, washes badl.y, Attended to mail" Sent letter to Mary Ellenp with WGH"Bond at noon -. 00;> 0 I) 0 0 II - 16 Thursday fencingo sawe for - Watered potatoes, corn &c on ten. Chopped |