Adolphus James Boyd Journey in the past…… A Settler's Diary
January 1, 1911	raining this morning did not have any fracin to day found the old hog and seven pigs Wheeler Abbot hear this eavning Mr Merritt Died
January 2, 1911	the coldest day of winter so far did not work Will Lock kill hogs to day to build a shelter ever the little pigs Old uncle James Merrit died last night
January 3, 1911	cold to day come a light snow that coverd the ground last night sawd wood this eavning me and Grover
January 4, 1911	sawd wood for Grover till noon halled for me and his this eavn eat dinner with Grover and Myrtle to day
January 5, 1911	cleaned out a fence roe for my pastor fence warmer this eavning Mrs Lizzie Adams died
January 6, 1911	sawd timber till noon to make posts help dig grave and burry Mrs Adams
January 7, 1911	sawd till noon went to mill and the fone meeting at tate mill this eavning
January 8, 1911	went to Jo McPhersons this eavning weather fine
January 9, 1911	split posts all day for my pastor
January 10, 1911	hauled posts till noon helped Hosie Melton role his smoke house warm to night Jim Abbot got the measels Mr Arrick verry lo with measels
January 11, 1911	went to Cabot and baught one mile of wyer fence it cost me $86.00 Brought seven roles home Cal Peaters house burned down to day
January 12, 1911	went to Cabot and haled out 5 rolls of wyar fence Frank Arick died and John Hendrixes child also died Jo McPherson put in a fone
January 13, 1911	helped dig two graves one for Frank Arick the other for John Hendrixes little girl Will Dovers folks and Mrs herrons folks hear to day
January 14, 1911	went to Jan Lewis and got John Hartley children to keep till Mollie McPherson will have the measels sold 77 lbs of seed cotton to John Dickey for 4cts a pound went to Cabot late this eavning and met John Abots as he come back from Little Rock and we brought home the last of my wyar fence got hear at 8 30 oclock
January 15, 1911	stade at home went to see J Z Abbot and Donie Pippins marrid at three oclock Jim Abbot rite sick with measels John Hartley hear to night
January 16, 1911	put up posts for my new pastor me and Grover till noon went to Joe McPherson with John Hartley Molly and Custer got the measels
January 17, 1911	put in posts all day me and Grover Wheeler Abbot filed on my saw to day Horace and Ina went to scool yesterday and to day rhumatism in my shoulder tonight
January 18, 1911	finished putin in posts for my pastor tax colectors hear to night
January 19, 1911	went to tax paying to day paid my tax $12.05
January 20, 1911	went to Little Rock on the train to Cabot baught books for the school to the amount of $28.00 stade at Joe McPhersons all night
January 21, 1911	come home from L R on the train to Cabot come out with Mr Wiliams son baught me a fish from Ed Wiliamson that waid 4 pounds got home at 2 oclock turned cold this eavning
January 22, 1911	at home to day Tom and Jam Carmical come this eavning after their school books Ada and Ida Moore come this eavning Adamses Baby died
January 23, 1911	helped to burieing Adamses Baby and plowed up the garden and rest the (illegible)
January 24, 1911	went to Cabot in the buggy and baught Grover a fone from Mr ld Addams for $13.00 got home at three oclock
January 25, 1911	sprinkled rain nearly all day put in Grovers fone this eavning still cloudy to night
January 26, 1911	sawd wood at the schol house till noon cut and hauled wood this eavning Wadkins man past to day
January 27, 1911	helped Grover cut and hall some wood weather warm
January 28, 1911	recoverd half of the old crib Grover helped me some this eavning got Inas arethmetik and book of agricuture for school that finishes up the bill
January 29, 1911	helped dig grave and Burrie Will Dorseys Baby Bumpus and Bob Carmical and John Hartley hear for dinner Grover and Myrtle gon the Mr Jacksons to night
January 30, 1911	rained last night burnt broomsage this eavn all eavning
January 31, 1911	me and Grover cut Bryars till noon and picked cotton for John Abbot this eavning Jon Hartley went to Argenta weather hot
February 1, 1911	picked cotton for John Abbot a 1 day weather fine and warmer
February 2, 1911	worked in the field till noon scraped up in the lot this eavning Charley McCruchen and Sallie and Marshey Clements all come after molases this eavning
February 3, 1911	went to Cabot me and grover baught seed oats for 50 cts per bushels got home at sundown
February 4, 1911	planted onions till time to go to church went to Melton Dovers and got the wyar stretchers went to church at night Bro G M Ford preached
February 5, 1911	went to church T L Hammons and wife come home with us cooler to day
February 6, 1911	put up wyar fence all day stretched seven rols weather fine John Abbot and Grover helped me work to day
February 7, 1911	stretched wyar fence till three oclock finished up the pastor looks like rain to night
February 8, 1911	raining this morning got John abbot to file my saw sawd wood this eav and hauled two loads mrs Moore folks moved on to Jesse Hammons place to day
February 9, 1911	went to Cabot and had my fone fixed and baught 4 rols of Barb wyar
February 10, 1911	plowd in oats all day Grover helped me did not get quite done
February 11, 1911	snowing this morn went to mill this eavning went to John abbots and got Horaceses shoes half sold clowdy to night
February 12, 1911	stade at home to day mistin rain to night Sallie in bed sick
February 13, 1911	sawd wood for Grover till noon hauled this eavning weather warm got a letter from Sallie Cole
February 14, 1911	worked on the Grave yard at eboneaser to day had a nice time got home at sundown braught me some sikmore t__
February 15, 1911	went to Ringold sawmill and got lumber to make some gates sawd stove wood for Grover this eavning
February 16, 1911	finished sowing oats this morning and stretched wiar fence this eavning weather warm etter Hammons hear to day set the third hen to day
February 17, 1911	stretched wyar fence hear that Mrs Farrass of Cato was dead Grover Myrtle and Fannie Carmical hear to night
February 18, 1911	went to Cabot me and Grover and went to Larence Talberts and tuck Maud a pig brought home a new stalk cutter for me and John Abbot raining to night Berry woods burried to day and Munroe rites little children Burrid also
February 19, 1911	rained all night and half the day stade at home to day it was Sunday
February 20, 1911	cold this morning killed hogs three that are thirteen months old that weighed 235 lbs a peace cold to night
February 21, 1911	helped Ina and Myrtle cook out the lard and split some stove wood this eavning lost my big sow to day from eating blood and scrap around where we was killing hogs
February 22, 1911	choped saplins in the calf pastor till noon went to see Will Lewis this eavning
February 23, 1911	sawd stove wood all day Winnie Boyd hear to day and Donie Abbot this eavning
February 24, 1911	stretched wyar fence all day Grover helped me all day and John Abbot after noon
February 25, 1911	helped F.M. Talbert plow in oats till noon worked on my fence and planted my garden peas this eav Ina at T.L. Carmicals to night
February 26, 1911	Fannie Carmical hear to day went to Mr Gaspers this eavning with Jesse Hammons did not find him at home Jesse Boyd sick
February 27, 1911	stretched Barb wyar till noon halled some wood made chicken coop fixed to go to town to morrow
February 28, 1911	went to town me and Grover and worked George the first time he had been to Little Rock
March 1, 1911	come home from L R got home at five oclock cold to night
March 2, 1911	made a gate to the pastor and reset fence this eavning
March 3, 1911	worked on the fence till noon went to Cabot this eavning baught me a sack of fine feed oats for 43 cts a Bushel
March 4, 1911	went to Joe McPherson and got 8 Bushels of Rowden cotton seed and 7 Bushels for John Abot went to church Bro Ford preached raining to night
March 5, 1911	went to church Bro Roberts preached Mrs Dee Titus was Buried at harmony to day
March 6, 1911	cut bryars to day plante cabage radish Beets and mustard this eavning and got my new song Book glad Hosanews
March 7, 1911	Broke the frame of the stalk cutter this morn planted irish potatoes this eavning
March 8, 1911	went to Cabot twice today and got my stalk cutter fixed by Mr Travis Dr Herrod bad sick
March 9, 1911	cut bryars and went to the hills and set fiar went Dr Herrods and J W Lewises and set up all night me and Jesse Hammons
March 10, 1911	cut stalks all day with the stalk cutter one patch of the Dooly farm burnt up today
March 11, 1911	hawld rails to build cross fence went to Bayou Meto fishing to night caught one fish Grover Jack T M Talbert and Bud sales went with me got back at 12 oclock
March 12, 1911	A D Boyds folks here to day me and him to Mr Gaspers this eavning cooler this eavning
March 13, 1911	plowd all day bedded land for corne barley Little calf made its appearance
March 14, 1911	ploud all day Bedded land for corne
March 15, 1911	plowd all day ecept awhile this eavning helpd fight fiar in John Abots field he lost a lot of fence cold to night Sallie and Ina had a Quiltin to day Meadie Abbot and Myrtle hear to night
March 16, 1911	halled stove wood till noon plowd this eavning
March 17, 1911	Bedded land for corne went to J W Lewises to set up with him as he is verry lo John Abbott went with me we come in at three oclcok
March 18, 1911	went to cabot and Tom Ringols mill Grover and John Abbot went with me baught Sallie 6 bottles of wine of cardieu for five dollar
March 19, 1911	staid at home all day Lizer Anderson and John Cooper marrid last Thursday
March 20, 1911	cut Bryars till noon plowd this eavning weather fine
March 21, 1911	Little cold tilter hear this morning plowd all day weather fine
March 22, 1911	doctord my cold till 10 o clock helped dig the grave for Hugh Nelson plowd this eavning
March 23, 1911	went to Cabot this morning Brought a load of ferterlizer helped Grover plant corne this eavning
March 24, 1911	plowd all day cold this morning
March 25, 1911	went to cabot me and Ina got one thousand lbs of fertilizer from J F See Ina bought her a new hat got home at thre oclock rained this eavning and to night
March 26, 1911	went to F M Talbert to a Birthday dinner Big crowd Frank was 40 years old Grover and Myrtle hear to night
March 27, 1911	hauled rails till noon me and Grover hauled manure this eavning
March 28, 1911	plowd till noon for corn and planted corn this eavning till the rain at five oclcok this was my first planting of corne this year
March 29, 1911	planted corne and put in fererlizer all day Grover helped me something the matter of one of my ancles
March 30, 1911	plowd all day Charley and Carry Nelson marrid to day one of my ancles is very sore and swolen
March 31, 1911	planted corne in the orched till noon Bedded the little fresh potatoes this eavning and Harrow off my potatoes
April 1, 1911	hunted my hogs till church time went to church at Zionhill Bro F P Turner preached at night
April 2, 1911	went to hear Bro Turner preach him Bro Roberts John and Sallie Clements come home with us for dinner
April 3, 1911	went to Dr Herrod to get something for my ancle stoped at J W Lewises found him verry Low rained this eavning Grover Myrtle Meady and Birthy hear to night
April 4, 1911	did not work to day Grover hunted my hogs but did not find them
April 5, 1911	still doing nothing Grover and John Abbot split stove wood for me till noon Grover worked on my pastor fence
April 6, 1911	did not work much to day helped Wheeler Abot to put the rafters on his well shed built a cow pen this eavning heard that Will Morgan was dead to day my ancle still sore
April 7, 1911	cut Bryars till noon did not work this eavning heard that Lewis Heulerburg had shot W A Coop
April 8, 1911	went to Cabot to day Sallie and Horras stade at Mrs Browns Grover Myrtle Ina and myself hear to night Brought 6 more sacks of ferterlizer home to day
April 9, 1911	went to Cabot to church and to Bring Sallie and Horace home heard Bro Ford preached
April 10, 1911	went to the hills to look for my hogs but did not find them plowd for Grover after I got back my ancle is well it was sore two weeks
April 11, 1911	hunted hogs nearly all day made a gate for the cow pen Sallie in bed sick
April 12, 1911	stretched Barb wyar till noon Me and Horace Grover went to Cabot with W G Abbot Walter McPherson hear to night with a peddling waggon that (belongs?) to Eric Michel raining to night
April 13, 1911	went to the hills and found my hogs and got them home heard that Albert meltons house was torn up in a storm last night
April 14, 1911	hauled posts till noon and it rained all eavning and night
April 15, 1911	went to Cabot to meet C A Boyd and family got home at one oclock did not work this eavning
April 16, 1911	went to singing at Zion Hill this morning taken Charley Boyd and family back to Cabot
April 17, 1911	went to Little Rock taken cotton bale as far as Jacksonville
April 18, 1911	went to Little rock rained on me half the way home got home at 5:30 oclock puld out a new hack for F J Hammons
April 19, 1911	worked around the house till noon hauled (pum mies?) this eavning
April 20, 1911	hauled some corn stalks till noon drove posts this eavning
April 21, 1911	hauled some corne up to Grovers to feed the mare while he make a crop
April 22, 1911	plod till noon went to mill this eavning sode collard seed this eavning
April 23, 1911	rained to day Sunday Al came this eavning
April 24, 1911	Went to Cabot and taken the buggy to have it repared got back at 12 oclock laid off cotton land this eavning
April 25, 1911	plowd and put in ferterlizer all day went to J W Lewises and set up till three oclock had Bill Black to make some pictures John Clements lost his big horse last night
April 26, 1911	plowd till it rained me out Walter McPherson hear to night with the peddling wagon
April 27, 1911	raining to day Myrtle and Grover hear to day J W Lewis died to day at one oclock wrote to Sallie Cole to day
April 28, 1911	split stove wood this morning went to Bethel to J W Lewises Burrin this eav
April 29, 1911	went to Cabot and Brought my buggy from the shop got connection with the sentral telafone office at Cabot heard that Silvester Belemy got kill by the train yesterday
April 30, 1911	helped dig grave and burry Silvester Belemy Joe McPherson and family and Jon Hartley hear C J Gwin hear also
May 1, 1911	planted peanuts this morning Bedded land for cotton this eav cold to night
May 2, 1911	cold this morning plowd all day it being my birthday
May 3, 1911	helped Grover plant his first cotton sick to night
May 4, 1911	worked out my potatoes this morning helped Grover plant cotton this eavning
May 5, 1911	helped Grover plant cotton till we done planted for me till night
May 6, 1911	planted cotton till time to go to church went to church to Zion hill Bro Roberts preached planted my melon patch and went to the store me and Horace Mrs W L Harrod died to day cool to night
May 7, 1911	went to Church this morning ant the schoolhouse to singing this eavning
May 8, 1911	Baid off corne all day
May 9, 1911	plowd all day in the corne and Sorgam land
May 10, 1911	plated my Sorgram Grover and Myrtle gon to Larenc Talberts to night
May 11, 1911	finished planting cotton and planted my Broom corn
May 12, 1911	helped Wheeler Abot plant his Branch corne till noon plowd corne this eavning
May 13, 1911	did not work this morning went to the Justice schoolhouse to the augsilery this eav
May 14, 1911	went to the singing convention at Justice schoolhouse
May 15, 1911	plod corne and finished planting sorgram fixed to go to the reunion at little rock
May 16, 1911	went to the reunion me Grover and John Bumpers started at three oclcok
May 17, 1911	come home from Littlerock got hom at dark saw more people in one crowd than ever I saw in my life
May 18, 1911	ploud in my corne all day weather hot George Osburn Burried at Mt. Springs to day the affect of a fight with a man by the name of May
May 19, 1911	plowd in the corn all day put Parish Green on my potatoes to kill the bugs
May 20, 1911	plowd till noon went to Cabot this eavnig baught some ice made ice cream to night raining to night Grover and Mrytle hear to night
May 21, 1911	Larence and Maud here to day went to singing this eavning had a peach pie to day made of Sneed peaches
May 22, 1911	sode my hay weather fine
May 23, 1911	cut bushes and hode corne all day set out some cabage this eavning
May 24, 1911	plowd in the corne and planted my sorgram over weather hot and dry
May 25, 1911	plowd in the corne all day Wadkins man past wee Baught Bottle Banana extract
May 26, 1911	side harrod cotton to day the old ladie Cole died to day
May 27, 1911	plowd in the corne till noon went to Mill and fishing this eavning caught a good mess of fish
May 28, 1911	went to Sunday school Bumpers and A D Boyd hear this eavning
May 29, 1911	hode corne all day went up to Jesse Hammons this morning first thing
May 30, 1911	went to (Fears) Lake and caught a fine lot of fish got home after sundown Grover Myrtle hear to night
May 31, 1911	hode cotton all day worked some at the pool at noon
June 1, 1911	hode all day mr Gasper hear a while to day
June 2, 1911	hode cotton till noon side harrod cotton this eavning Ina got over our largest peace of cotton to day
June 3, 1911	side harrowed cotton till time for church went to church and to the store this eavning Grovers little Baby Borned to day
June 4, 1911	went to church at Zion hill the church had a comunion servis Larence and Maud at Grovers last night and to day
June 5, 1911	plowd in the corne all day heard that Gasper was sick turned out my hogs to day out of the pastor
June 6, 1911	sideharrod corne to day assesed tax to day wrote up for inshurence with the Mutial Union in shairence Company of rogers Arkansas
June 7, 1911	side harrod corne till noon plowd in the corne this eavning
June 8, 1911	planted sorgram the third time Bro Hammons to move my oats this eavning
June 9, 1911	raiked my oats and hauled them in made two loads had old rowser killed
June 10, 1911	plowd in cotton till noon went to Mr Gaspers this eavning and he come home with me as he is sick
June 11, 1911	went to Sunday scool C J Gwin come with me for dinner
June 12, 1911	plowd cotton for Grover all day cooler but still dry mr Gasper still hear but is better to night
June 13, 1911	hode cotton got over to day mr Gasper over at A D Boyds to day
June 14, 1911	plowd corne all day still dry
June 15, 1911	plowd corne and dug my potatoes the shortest crop I ever dug in my life
June 16, 1911	W W Dover and Dr White hear this morning planted my late corne mexican June corne this eavning
June 17, 1911	went to Cabot in the wagon F M Talbert went with me hellen Brown come home with me
June 18, 1911	went to Sunday scool J F Abot and wife hear this eavning W W Dover and Mrs Herron Marrid to night
June 19, 1911	hode cotton all day the seccon time
June 20, 1911	went to Green lake with F M Talbert Bud Sayles and Wheeler Abot had a fine time
June 21, 1911	come home from the lake Got home at sundown caught plenty of fish Grover Myrtle and the baby hear to night
June 22, 1911	hode cotton noon plowd this eavning late shower this eavning
June 23, 1911	plowd in the cotton till it raind had a good rain at four oclock after a seven weeks drouth old man Prater and Dock lost a mule a peace by Lightning
June 24, 1911	Mrs Mandley did last night Buried to day
June 25, 1911	went to old Dr Herrods to have my throa treated John Abbot went wit me
June 26, 1911	did not work to day my throat better to night treated John Abbot with me
June 27, 1911	did not work to day my throat better to night F E Hammons has some cotton that just now come up on Donnie Abbots place
June 28, 1911	finished my corne to day first cotton blume to day
June 29, 1911	plowd in my cotton all day hot to day John Abot come home from L R with some ice Ina and Horace gon over there to eat ice cream
June 30, 1911	plowd in cotton all day hot to day
July 1, 1911	plowd till church time went to church to Zion hill went to Cabot this eav hellen and Van come home with me made ice cream to night Grover Myrtle Mr Wheit and his wife hear
July 2, 1911	went to church at Zionhill W D Cairl and family came home with us for dinner tom Bryant and wife also come Jinnie Boyd and Mrs Bell come I taken Stwanna and Hellen Brown to Cabot this eavning
July 3, 1911	scraped my sorgram this morning planted my potato patch in Mexican June corne Nettie Talbert hear this eavning
July 4, 1911	went to the picknick at Sneed springs had a nice time Sallie Ina and Horace went with me hot to night
July 5, 1911	went to Littlerock F M Talbert went with me
July 6, 1911	come home from littlerock got home at four oclock
July 7, 1911	hode out my sorgram had a light shower this eavning
July 8, 1911	plowd till noon went to mill this eavning had a nice shower Myrtle and Meadie Abbot hear this eavning
July 9, 1911	went to Sunday scool Sallie Carmical come home with us for dinner went to George Christians as Roy is sick went to Dr Yancy to get him to come to see Roy tomorrow
July 10, 1911	run rowned cotton the last time all day
July 11, 1911	plowd for Grover till it come a shower went to Cabot this eav Bought Batteries for the fone
July 12, 1911	plowd cotton for Grover all day
July 13, 1911	plowd out my cotton the last time
July 14, 1911	plowd for Grover all day in his cotton Beckie and Ada Moor hear to night
July 15, 1911	hode my mexican June corne and cleaned out the well and put it out of Buisness Grover Myrtle Ina Horace all gon to Larences to night
July 16, 1911	Sunday went to Mt Pleasant to preachin hear Bro Cordor preach
July 17, 1911	plowd all day for Grover in his cotton
July 18, 1911	plowd for Grover all day miss Jossie Herrod Comence to teach for us on the 17
July 19, 1911	finished my own plowing this morning helped peel some peaches to can
July 20, 1911	went to Cabot to get my mare shod taken 7 gal molases to Mr Anderson to sell
July 21, 1911	worked some in the well Grover went to Adams lake with Wheeler and Meadie me and Ina went to Mt Plesant to preachin to night and it rained a shower
July 22, 1911	hode out my peanuts to day Grover come back from the lake with some fish Jim and Myrtle hear to night
July 23, 1911	went to Mt Plesant to preachen Bro H H Melton Preached went at night with J F Abbot and Melton preached again
July 24, 1911	did not do much to day Salie in bed cool weather made cream to night
July 25, 1911	helped ina can fruit J L Browne hear for dinner R M Coles House burned down this eavning Ina gon to Church to night with John and Donie Abbot
July 26, 1911	staid at the house all day Meadie Abbot stade all day with us me and her caned 5 jars of peaches
July 27, 1911	did not work any to day stade at the house as Sallie is sick Mrs Moore hear this eavning
July 28, 1911	cooked dinner as Ina was at scool and Sallie sick Grover and Myrtle went to Cabot
July 29, 1911	raind this morning planted some June core in the garden this eavning and sode some turnips
July 30, 1911	raining slow this morning went to singing this eavning Mrs Moore and mrs Rosie Hammons hear this eavning
July 31, 1911	planted second crop potatoes Grover and Myrtle hear to day
August 1, 1911	did not work to day Grover killed two wild turkeys Horace got the Hooping cough
August 2, 1911	went to work for R M Cole on his new house eat dinner at Joe Harrons
August 3, 1911	went to Cabot and to L E Talberts and eat dinner at Mrs Sowels
August 4, 1911	pealed peaches to make preserves went to the store this eavning taken tilter away from his mama
August 5, 1911	went to the singing convention at Davis Chaple eulan Hammons went with me went to church to night Bro Bain preched out meeting of days started to day
August 6, 1911	went to church day and night Preston Boyd and family come home with us for dinner Bro Bain preached both times
August 7, 1911	went to church to day Sallie got sick this eavning and I staid with her to night Ina and Genie Boyd went to night as they went to church
August 8, 1911	staid with Sallie to day Mrs Bell come home with Ina from church Bro Bain and Roberts come by to night as they went to church
August 9, 1911	went to church day and night Bro Bain and roberts hear last night Bro West come home with me for dinner Bro Cross hear to night
August 10, 1911	went to church day and night John Hartley and Thomas Anderson come home with us for dinner Jennie Boyd hear to night
August 11, 1911	went to church day and night John Hartley hear to night fontain Hammons hear for dinner and Bro killpatric also hear
August 12, 1911	went to church day and night F M Talbert and wife and Mrs Sowel come home with me for dinner
August 13, 1911	raining this mor did not have any church to day went to preachen to night and it rained all night some people stade all night
August 14, 1911	went to church at night rained once over to day Branches hy and the wet weather spring running
August 15, 1911	went to church day and night Bros Bain and Roberts hear to night Beckie and Allice Moor hear to night also still raining
August 16, 1911	went to church day and night did not rain to day
August 17, 1911	went to preachin day and night meeting closed to night Baptisem this eavning Baptised two Sallie Clements and Idel hear for dinner raining to night
August 18, 1911	cut Broom corne and seeded it to day Mrtle hear to day Grover went to Cabot Braught me a handle for my moing Blade
August 19, 1911	went to austin to the picknick John Abbot went with me Myrtle hear to night Grover gon to Cato
August 20, 1911	went to Sunday school and to John Duncan this eavning
August 21, 1911	worked in the lot till noon it rained Grover worked for me till noon
August 22, 1911	heviest rain of year fell last night halled out the last of the sorgram prummies and put up my fence Baught a piece of kid from T E hammons
August 23, 1911	worked on the graveyard all day had a big crowd
August 24, 1911	cut some tops to day helped Wheeler Abbot kill a hog that had bin hurt by the dogs he sold it at Cabbot it rained this eavning
August 25, 1911	went to Olmsted to mill left my corne got home late
August 26, 1911	went to Olmstead this eavnind to mill and had a chill
August 27, 1911	went to Sunday scool Gay Louirn bad sick
August 28, 1911	taken quinine to keep off the chill some fever to night
August 29, 1911	we went to Cabot and had Tom Jolley to fix my Buggie Bed and paid him 1.50 got home at sundown McCole hauled in some cain to the mill to day the first this year
August 30, 1911	went to clean off the graveyard at eboneaser Grover an John Abbot built the furnice for our new molases pan turned the mare back in the pasture with the cold tilter after weaning him
August 31, 1911	comence making molases made 30 galons for McCole Garet Goforth hear to day
September 1, 1911	made molases for Joe herron got done at two oclock hauled rails and stove wood till night made 34 gal Ida carmical got throde from a horse
September 2, 1911	went to church to day Bro Ford preach went to Cabot this eavning taken 5 gal of new molases and sold them
September 3, 1911	went to church at Zion hill to day and to eboneazer to night me and Ina
September 4, 1911	went to Frank Fortsons and Baught me 6 head of goats paid one dollar a head raiked and hauled in my hay this eav
September 5, 1911	sode turnips this morning hawled hay this eavning Grover helped clear this morn
September 6, 1911	did not work to day one of dave Whartons children bad sick Grover and Myrtle gon to church to night at ebonaser
September 7, 1911	made molases for A D Boyd till three oclock and it rained made 25 gal went to church to night at ebonaser
September 8, 1911	made molases all day made 39 gal
September 9, 1911	made 18 gal molases finished A D Boyd crop and quit till Monday went to Cabot this eavning made creem this eavning
September 10, 1911	went to Sunday scool and to Jesse Hammonses this eavning and to Olmsead to night to church Bro Ford preached
September 11, 1911	made molases all day for Bob Carmic made 33 gal George Boyd fed the mill
September 12, 1911	made molases all day for Bob Carmic made 33 gal and finished his crop he made 78 gal
September 13, 1911	made molases for J F Abbot he Made 41 gal
September 14, 1911	made molases for Hosey Melton got done at three oclock made 26
September 15, 1911	worked on the road on the Back Bone hill all day got a letter from Mae Tracie
September 16, 1911	went to Cabot had my old buggy repared by Thos Beasley paid him 2.50 got home at dark found Als old mare bad sick
September 17, 1911	stade up all night with Als old mare last night and she died this morning at eight oclock went to Sunday scool answered mag tracies letter this eav
September 18, 1911	striped cane for molases Wheeler Abot Ina and Horace comenc to pick cotton this eavning John Aldridge got hurt today with wyar stretchers
September 19, 1911	picked cotton all day sod turnips again this morning receaved notice on the first death in sircle 8 of mutial aid union
September 20, 1911	helped Jim and Wheeler Abbot cut rafters and put them up on a crib and stables cut toped and halled my cain this eavning Douglass hauled in his cain today
September 21, 1911	rained last night made molases for W E Douglass this eavning Roy Clements and John Ringold come and Brought a cag to get molases in Ina Baught two picturs from Ada Moore
September 22, 1911	made molases all day made 23 gals for Douglass and 23 gals for myself
September 23, 1911	made molases till noon went to Cabot this eavning
September 24, 1911	went to Sunday scool stade at home this eavning eudey Barintine verry low with the fever
September 25, 1911	hawled off the first Bale of cotton for Grover taken all day it weight 528
September 26, 1911	picked cotton till noon halled hay for Wheeler Abbot this eavning got a letter from Mag Tracy in OKLA
September 27, 1911	picked cotton all day weather hot
September 28, 1911	picked cotton all day heard tonight that Jesse Whiat had ledt the country
September 29, 1911	went to Mrs Catheycarts and got my Brooms that she tied for me got home at three oclock one of my goats gon set up with Wheeler Abbot till one oclcok hevy rain
September 30, 1911	rined till ten oclock went to Cabot this eavning
October 1, 1911	went to church Bro Roberts preached Bro Cross and Allice Moore marrid this eavning
October 2, 1911	picked cotton till late this eavning Lodded my first Bale of cotton to take to the gin
October 3, 1911	went to the gin got Back at nine oclock Bail 551 picked cotton the rest of the day went hunting to night with John Abbot and Mc caught one possum
October 4, 1911	picked cotton all day clowdy to night
October 5, 1911	got my goats home from down below Jim Herrods went to Cabot with Grovers first bale of cotton sold for 10.15
October 6, 1911	taken F.M. Talbert and Jesse Hammons to Cabot with Grovers first bale of cotton sold for 10.15
October 7, 1911	picked cotton till noon sode some rye this eavning went to singing to night Grover and Myrtle gon to Maudies to night weather cool
October 8, 1911	went to Sunday scool and to A D Boyds for dinner Sallie and Horace over there all day went to meet F M Talbert as he come home from the Association
October 9, 1911	hauled a bale of cotton for Grover went to singing me and Ina to Mt. Plesant ordered on doz song Books Carols of Victory
October 10, 1911	pulled up peanuts and picked peas
October 11, 1911	made molases for Charley McCrutchen made 47 gallons fannie Stuckey died last night
October 12, 1911	picked cotton for Grover till noon gathered corne this eavning Grover helped me
October 13, 1911	went to Cabot with cotton sold for 9 1/2 went to Mt plesant to singing at night me and Ina
October 14, 1911	hall in my peanuts and went to frank Fortsons and Baught me a nother goat
October 15, 1911	went to Sunday scool and to singing this eavning Mr McAlyea sung and made up a school to comence tomorrow night
October 16, 1911	sawd stove wood this morning and split it up this eavning went to singing school to night Horace had a chill to day
October 17, 1911	gatherd corne all day Wheeler Abbot helped me all day and Grover this eavning Horace still sick
October 18, 1911	gathered the rest of the orched corne this morning did not work this eavning as Horace was rite sick dr Herrod hear this eavning
October 19, 1911	did not work as Horace is sick John Abbot hear to night a little while
October 20, 1911	picke some cotton to day and went to the store went to singing to night Horace better weather cooler
October 21, 1911	helped Wheeler Abbot saw wood till noon did not work this eavning as it rained all eavning slow
October 22, 1911	went to Sunday scool this smoring and to singing this eavning first frost last night
October 23, 1911	went to mill this morning helped to Burie Dennis Barentines Baby and fixed to go to Littlerock this eavning went to singing to night
October 24, 1911	went to Littlerock taken 20 galons of molases and some chickens
October 25, 1911	come home from L R got home Before night went to singing scool to night
October 26, 1911	hall cotton for Grover the third Bale and loded my seccond Bale
October 27, 1911	went to the gin got home at noon gaken Sallie and horace to Cabot Jack Clements hear to night
October 28, 1911	went to Cabot sold cotton for Grover for 9.60 went to singing to night Maud and Larence and roice hear to night
October 29, 1911	went to Sunday scool and to singing this eav weather warmer Jim Henry Wood Buried to day shot and killed by lum downs
October 30, 1911	picked cotton for Grover this eavning singing scool closed to night paid Mr Mackelyea 18.75 for teaching school every Body paid some put up hogs
October 31, 1911	Baught a goat from T E Hammons and got it home picked cotton for Grover this eavning heard that it was a mistake about Jim henry Wood being killed
November 1, 1911	gathered corne for Grover this eavning weather cool to night
November 2, 1911	finished gathern Grovers corne this eavning sawd wood till noon cold all day helped John Abbot dress a hog and got a peace of it
November 3, 1911	sawd wood for Grover till noon finished gathern corne this eavning found my sow with six little pigs sleeted some to day
November 4, 1911	sawd wood off of the Gig post oak in the road till time to go to church went to church Bro Roberts preached the church elected Bro G M Ford as pastor for the next year went to tate mill with John Abbot to get his fruit trees
November 5, 1911	rained the meeting out this morning had preachen this eavning Bro Roberts preached his last Surmon Wheeler Abbot hear for dinner
November 6, 1911	worked on my cow shed all day went to mandleys to pay him for ginning my cotton rained last night
November 7, 1911	halled sorgram stalks all day Dr Herrod hear this eavning to see Sallie as she is sick John Abbot and Mc gon to L R
November 8, 1911	split some wood this morning sawd Board tamber this eav me and Horace killed a squirl to day Wheeler Abbot helped me saw this eavning
November 9, 1911	cleaned out fence corners down on the creek till noon halled Board timber and wood this eavning
November 10, 1911	rove Bords to day Baught Horace a par of Bantum chicks from W G Abbot Jesse Hammons Braught us a 5 pound Bufalo from Cabot to day Grover and Myrtle hear to night
November 11, 1911	halled a Bale of cotton to Cabot to Mr Mandley and got it gined got home late 119 Bails sold in Cabot to day
November 12, 1911	turned freesen cold last night in thre hours cold to day Lonzo Claverson and Grace Williamson marrid to day
November 13, 1911	scool started to day at Zion hill Joe Clark as teacher renewed my supbrcripsion to Farm and ranch Mrs Moore and Mrs hammons heare this eavning
November 14, 1911	did not worke much finished making my Board meadie Abbot hear to day Sallie better John Justice and big crowd gon off on a camp hunt
November 15, 1911	worked down at the lot till noon helped dig gave and Burie Herman Williamson Baby this eavning went to the hills to night and helped drive a cow and yong calf home for W G Abbott Bess Hammons moved to John Abbot to day
November 16, 1911	went to Cabot to take Grovers fourth Bale of cotton sold for 9.35 went with Bess Hammons to catch his chickens and Hogs paid my subsription to the Early (?) Gard
November 17, 1911	rained to day Tom Yong come by with a load of fish I Gaught 85 cts worth turned cold to day
November 18, 1911	went to the saw mill on four mile to day got lumber to build a house for my goats got hime at sundown
November 19, 1911	went to singing this eavning Myrtle and Grover come home from Mr Jacksons this eavning
November 20, 1911	Built a goat housedid not get it coverd W H Martin come to try to sell me his yong mule But we did not trade
November 21, 1911	me and Ina went to Cabot and I got one thousand lb of huills (?) paid 7 dollars a ton for them
November 22, 1911	went to Mr Mandly this morning and Baught a planter midle Buster and a side Harrow all for ten dollars coverd on my goat house this eavning raining to night
November 23, 1911	worked on my goat house till noon helped Bess Hammons Butcher this eav to go to town