Adolphus James Boyd

Journey in the past…… A Settler's Diary

 

January 1, 1923

new yers day 1923 fine day

January 1, 1923

worked on a toilet all day Horace went to cabot

January 2, 1923

washed till noon finished the toilet in the yard this eavning Joe Mcpherson and wife come a while this eavning

January 3, 1923

sawd wood all day Roy hammons helped us

January 4, 1923

hauled wood this mor seeded Broom corne this eav Butler Merrit and Bill Hefner grading the cabot road

January 5, 1923

went to cabot to day got home at sundown Baught new post hole dig

January 6, 1923

went to Bud Stuckies to see about getting one of King Adams girls to stay with us a while this mor she agreed to stay with us awhile this mor she agreed to come to morrow went to church this eavning

January 7, 1923

went church Ina here we went to stuckies and got Weeder Adams to stay a while with us wesley and Ina went home this eavning

January 8, 1923

sawd wood for Joe Mcpherson till noon helped kill J F Abbotts big hog he is going to take it to Littlerock in the morning Dr Park come to see Sallie this morning

January 9, 1923

washed till noon worked on the branch this eav

January 10, 1923

went to cabot taken cream singing at John Abbots to night

January 11, 1923

cut bryars all day Horace cut stalks all day

January 12, 1923

cut bryars till noon worked in the branch with the plow and slip this eav Grover sent out some feed for his pony this eav

January 13, 1923

worked on the branch till noon went to Bud Stuckies this eavning to take Weeder Adams back come back by Blazers store and baught coil oil weather warm paid Jean Nolels 1.50 for work on the stalk cutter

January 14, 1923

went to singing this eavning Wesley and Ina here to day put up my sow to fatten to day

January 15, 1923

worked on the fence between her and the old house Dr Park come to see Sallie to day

January 16, 1923

worked on the fence between here and the old house

January 17, 1923

washed till noon Cora Gofrt here this eavning

January 18, 1923

went to Zionhill to pay tax paid 39.37 sawd wood for Joe Mcpherson this eavning

January 19, 1923

went to Cabot got julls paid 15 dollars a ton

January 20, 1923

rained this mor hauled Joe Mcpherson 2 loads of wood colected some on the centrel money

January 21, 1923

staid at home most of the day went to John Abots a while this eavning rained all day and most of the night last night

January 22, 1923

went to cabot cold to day got home at three oclock

January 23, 1923

did not work to day as there ws ice on evry thing sent my ordor for Cabage plants to Piedmont Plant Co raingin some to night

January 24, 1923

sawd wood till noon washed this eavning ordored garden seed

January 25, 1923

sawd wood for Joe Mc till noon Horace went hunting with Judge Man his wife staid here I burnt some trash

January 26, 1923

halled some wood till noon it rained this eav

January 27, 1923

rained most of the day Ina and Wesley come Ina here to night Horace sparined his ancle

January 28, 1923

went to Sunday scool and singing this eavning Ina and Wesley went home this eavning Babe Skillerns Baby died this morning at 5 oclock

January 29, 1923

helped dig grave and buried Babe Skillens baby rained all day and is raining to night

January 30, 1923

picked off peanuts nearly all day

January 31, 1923

went to John Troller to see if I could get a girl to stay a while but failed got out posts this eavning heard that old may Tom Sayes was bad sick

February 1, 1923

went to cabot got a load of hulls

February 2, 1923

rained nearly all day washed this eavning

February 3, 1923

snode till noon went P L Blazers with cream got home late rite smart snow on ground

February 4, 1923

cold to day staid at home all day did not go to Sunday scool

February 5, 1923

sawd wood all day weather cold

February 6, 1923

sawd wood to day

February 7, 1923

went to Jacksonville to the Berien of J D Wood Joe Mcpherson sick to night old uncle Tom Sayles died this eavning in north L R

February 8, 1923

helped dig grave and burry Mr Tom Sayles Joe Mcpherson still sick

February 9, 1923

washed till noon went to mat Christians this eav

February 10, 1923

went to John Halls at Bethel to get my Sorgram see thrashed had 16 Bushels Ina here to night rained this eav

February 11, 1923

went to Sunday scool and singing to day Ina and wesley went home this eavning

February 12, 1923

rained most of the day did not work any

February 13, 1923

went to cabot got feed weather fine to day

February 14, 1923

saud wood till noon washed this eavning

February 15, 1923

dressed a Hog to send to L R by John abbot him and Horace gon to town tonight got new song books yesterday Songland echoes

February 16, 1923

set out cabage this eavning Horace got home from littlerock at sundown Bell Wilkins and chaps come to John abbots to night

February 17, 1923

went to cabot to day had Grovers Poney shod W L Mcpherson up at Joe Mc night

February 18, 1923

helped dig grave for a child named woodson and they did not come to burry it Grover here at dinner went singin this eav

February 19, 1923

wee got wood till noon till noon stretched wyar round the gardon at the upper place this eavning George Grayham worked for us to day they never did come to Burry the little chap from the Bottom

February 20, 1923

finished the garden at the upper place this mor and planted the garden this eavning at home

February 21, 1923

washed till noon plowd the garden up on the upper place for sis and Joe McPherson this eav

February 22, 1923

went after medicin for Sallie to Dr Park this morning cut Bryars and Bushes this eavning Ina here to night the Si a is having a Box supper at Zionhill to night

February 23, 1923

cleaned out the diping vat till noon Joe and Louis Aldridge here to day

February 24, 1923

went to cabot sold cream for 50 cts per pound Mrs. Foweler verry low

February 25, 1923

went to the church did not have Sunday scool nor preachen as there was only 10 folks there besides the preacher Bro Roberts come home with me and staid all night it rained all day and night

February 26, 1923

did not work this mor sawd wood this eavning for Joe Mcpher

February 27, 1923

worked on the Branch all day me and Horace

March 1, 1923

washed till noon went a round to see who was going to help fix the dipping vat this eavning

March 2, 1923

went to cabot got some feed

March 3, 1923

went after a load of sant to fix the dipping vat Ina here to day and to night

March 4, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to singing this eavning Ina and Wesley went home this eavning

March 5, 1923

went to see Mrs Fowler and found her much better come back through the rain

March 6, 1923

cut bryars till noon sawd wood this eav Lonnie and Bill Goforth helped us this eavning

March 7, 1923

sawd wood all day Lonny Goforth helped all day and George graham this eav

March 8, 1923

washed till noon sode oats this eavning t L Carmical sick

March 9, 1923

planted irish potatoes all eavning Grover and Julie Kelly come by a while

March 10, 1923

went to cabot it rained on me most of the way

March 11, 1923

rained most of the day went to singing this eavning

March 12, 1923

went to cabot after feed Jack Anderson marrid yesterday mr Major Wilson was buried yesterday at Jacksonville

March 13, 1923

cut bryars out of fence corners all day

March 14, 1923

washed till noon sode oats this eavning got done Larra Aldridge and Mattie Stocks here to day

March 15, 1923

hawled posts till noon hauled one load to the graveyad it rained all eavning Larra Hammons got a card from Roy he is going to Detroit

March 16, 1923

fixed up the gate hauled some stove wood

March 17, 1923

went to cabot Joe Mc went with me baught a fish W D Curl come by on their way to W E Douglas stoped a while

March 18, 1923

went to Sunday scool and singin W T Brown here for dinner

March 19, 1923

coldest day I ever saw in March everything forse up hauled two loads of wood

March 20, 1923

washed till noon replaned my potatoes as the hogs rooted some of them up herd that Garlan Black boy got killed by a fallen tree

March 21, 1923

worked on the dippin vat all day till it rained Mr Mchenry the boss eat dinner here Ina here to night

March 22, 1923

wesley and Ina went home and left the raido after days worked on the vat all day Hellen brown died last night Jess Cothran eat dinner

March 23, 1923

went to the funeral of Hellen Brown at Cabot Ina come home with me walter and Galan Hammons here to night

March 24, 1923

went to Cabot to day got some sack hulls

March 25, 1923

went to Sunday scool and preachen Bro roberts preached went to BYPW this eavning L E Talberts folks here and Ina to day

March 26, 1923

went to Dr Parks got medicin for Sallie come back by Mr Sam McPherson and got Grace to come and stay with us a while whorked on the dippin vat this eavning

March 27, 1923

went to Cabot got a load of hulls and meal got home at noon plowd this eavning

March 28, 1923

nearly sick with the cold worked on the fence Horace plowd all day

March 29, 1923

washed till noon drove the sexion harrow this eavning

March 30, 1923

set one hundred bagage drove the harrow this eavning

March 31, 1923

went to cabot to day got one thousand lbs of fertilizer got see potatoes

April 1, 1923

went to Sunday scool Joe and sis come this eavning and Grover come a while this eav

April 2, 1923

halled manure all day beded my potatoes at noon raining some to night

April 3, 1923

fix fence till noon did not work much this eavning

April 4, 1923

washed till noon did not work much this eaving

April 5, 1923

worked on the fence today at the upper place Ethel Mcpherson here to night

April 6, 1923

worked in the gardon most of the day

April 7, 1923

went to Dr Parks got sallie some medicin got home and went to cabot George Graham went with me

April 8, 1923

staid in all day Ina here to day and night I am nearly sick with the cold Mr harkey died yesterday with pneumonia on Mrs Herrods place dipping vat went up on the night of the 8

April 9, 1923

worked some in the garden and harrod off my potatoes little better of my bad cold Ina and Wesley went home to day dipping vat blode last night

April 10, 1923

hawled manure till noon planted the first corne this eavning Jewel Earls starts for Detroit, Mich to night

April 11, 1923

hauled manure till noon planted corne this eavning

April 12, 1923

rained nearly all day stuck my peas

April 13, 1923

scraped up manure all day Horace taken the old grader to Jacksonville for the co

April 14, 1923

went to cabot worked tiller and ribbon

April 15, 1923

went to Sunday scool and singin wess Mcpherson come out to singing

April 16, 1923

harrod some corne this morning worked the garden this eavning

April 17, 1923

hauled manure till noon planted the orced east of the house this eavning

April 18, 1923

plowd all day for corne Ana here to night

April 19, 1923

hauled manure till noon planted corne on the east end of the field this eav

April 20, 1923

harrod off corne till it rained come a big rain this eavning on agent eat dinner to day inlargen pictures

April 21, 1923

went to cabot this mor and to church this eavning Bro Roberds preached

April 22, 1923

went to church and Sunday scool this morning and to singin this eav Ina and Grover here to night Maud here this eavning John Abbot and Buster stocks here till bed time

April 23, 1923

went to Jacksonville after sand to build a vat worked on the vat after we got back Ina and Grover both went home this mor

April 24, 1923

worked on the dippin vat all day Horace went to cabot to get Grovers buggy repard

April 25, 1923

finished the vat at noon plowd for cotton this eavning

April 26, 1923

plowd all day for cotton got ready to go to L R arney and carrie here to night

April 27, 1923

went to Little rock and back to day taken two hams sold for 27 1/2 cts got home before sundown

April 28, 1923

went to cabot and to L E Talberts got 20 crates for strawberries baught sack of sugar

April 29, 1923

went to Sunday scool this morning and to singing this eavning Ina here to day Will Parker and Mr Harris come to singing

April 30, 1923

went to see the drudge boat

May 1, 1923

hode the garden till noon plowd this eavning set out tomatoes Lillies little calf made its aperance last night

May 2, 1923

rain all day my 63 birthday

May 3, 1923

did not work today as it was rany taken a sack of flour to John Bumpus this eavning

May 4, 1923

went to cabot this eavning Baugh Groceries for Joe and sis Horace gon to L E Talbert to night

May 5, 1923

worked on the dippin vat till noon went to church this eavning Saturday meeting

May 6, 1923

went to church Sunday scool and singin to day Ina here to day

May 7, 1923

fixed the ground and planted a patch of corne back of the garden helped fill up the dipping vat this eavning

May 8, 1923

diped cows this morning fix ground and planted some cotton this eavning

May 9, 1923

fixed land and planted cotton all day weather cool

May 10, 1923

finished plantin cottom shipped my first crait of stawberries in my life

May 11, 1923

run the Harrow over my cotton till noon worked in the corne this eavning

May 12, 1923

went to cabot sold 4 bus of cottonseed got home before night

May 13, 1923

Ina and all of Grovers folks here to day and to night went to the auxilary this eavning at Bethel

May 14, 1923

raining this morning Ina and Grover and his folks went home this morning and it rained all day is raining to night

May 15, 1923

heviest rain of the season last night put up fence and Picked strawberries all day Joe Blazers Barn Burnt last night

May 16, 1923

helped wash till noon replanted some cotton and set out some sweet potatoes this eavn

May 17, 1923

picked Berries till noon shipped my 4 case to day worke in the corne this eavnin

May 18, 1923

worked in the corne all day

May 19, 1923

worked till noon in the corne till noon went to scool meeting this eavning

May 20, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to singin this eavning

May 21, 1923

shipped our last case of strawberries to day make 6 cases in all

May 22, 1923

diped cattle this mor went to cabot this eavning

May 23, 1923

hode some in the garde till noon sode hay this eav till lait went after Dr Park for Joe Mcpherson picture show at Zionhill to night

May 24, 1923

too wet to work to day and had a big rain this eavning

May 25, 1923

cut Bryars this eavning helped wash this morning

May 26, 1923

went to cabot Ina and wesley come to day Ina here to night

May 27, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to singing wesley and Ina went home this eavning

May 28, 1923

hode some cotton this morning sode hay this eavning

May 29, 1923

worked in the corne set out a lot of sweet potatoes

May 30, 1923

sode some hay and Broke some more land for more hay and it rained

May 31, 1923

thined corn all day

June 1, 1923

thined corne till noon plowd this eavning planted peas for the table and cucumbers

June 2, 1923

went to cabot this morn and to church this eavning aunt mary henderson here tonight

June 3, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to church Bro Roberts and Bro Davis Charley come with me for dinner Ina was here to day went home this eav Grace Mcpherson still with us bin 2 1/2 months

June 4, 1923

plowd corne aunt mary henderson went to Jesse Hammons yesterday or Sunday eavning

June 5, 1923

diped cattle till noon worked in the gardon and sweet potatoes this eavning

June 6, 1923

went to cabot today set out some potatoes slips this eavning

June 7, 1923

thined corne all day Ina here for a few days

June 8, 1923

thined corne all day Ina over at T E Hammons to night

June 9, 1923

did not work to day as it rained last night and this eavning and is raining to night

June 10, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to singin this eavning maud and Larence come to day connie Roderweis and Bonny Barentine marrid yesterday

June 11, 1923

helped in 2 Brigges till noon hode cotton this eavning

June 12, 1923

hode cotton all day

June 13, 1923

plowd in the corne

June 14, 1923

plowd all day planted peanuts this eav Ice cream at the scoolhouse to night

June 15, 1923

planted some peanuts and sode some hay

June 16, 1923

planted sorgram to day raining to night

June 17, 1923

Ina and wesley come all of grovers folks went to pleasant valey this eav

June 18, 1923

hode cotton all day Horace and Grover helped me Grover has a vacation for week

June 19, 1923

hode cotton after wee diped cows

June 20, 1923

went to cabot till noon ploud in the corne this eavning Horace cut the oats this eav

June 21, 1923

ploud corne till noon hawled in oats this eav Grover and family still here

June 22, 1923

ploud all day in the corne hot to day

June 23, 1923

plowd till noon hode cotton this eav Grace Mcpherson went home to day to stay she stade 3 months and a week with us

June 24, 1923

went to Sunday scool Ina and wesley come to day Larence and Maud come this eavning and Brought Ellen Anderson to stay a while

June 25, 1923

Sallie died at two oclock this morning was Buried this eavning Grover and his folks and Ina and Maud here to night

June 26, 1923

hode the gardon till noon we dug 20 Bus Irish Potatoes and put them a way Maud Ina and Corry Goforth and her girls helped Maud went home to day Ina is still with us

June 27, 1923

plowd all day weather hot Jewel Earls staid all day with us River and Bruce Hartley with us to night

June 28, 1923

had a good shower last night thined conre till noon ploud this eav

June 29, 1923

ploud all day cool for the time of year

June 30, 1923

went to cabot this morning and to church this eavning

July 1, 1923

went to Sunday scool and preachen Buster Stocks and mattie come this eav to stay with us a while Ina still her to night

July 2, 1923

I went home this morning Riley and Mattie stocks with us now

July 3, 1923

ploud after we got done dippin cattle T E sick

July 4, 1923

foned for Ina and wesley last night Ina here to night staid at T E Hammons most of the night last night planted Broom corne and Limer Beans to day

July 5, 1923

went to Olmstead to see Dr. Stanley sode some hay across the road from the Barn planted peas in the corne this eavning T E Hammons is better wesley and Ina went home this morning

July 6, 1923

hod potatoes all day

July 7, 1923

went to cabot Joe Mcpher went with me got a dog from Burnett me and Horace alone at home to night

July 8, 1923

went to Sunday scool to T E Hammons this eav Ina here to night

July 9, 1923

plowd potatoes this morning picked some Black Berries hode cotton the rest of the eavning at T E Hammons a while to night

July 10, 1923

they taken T E Hammons to the hospitle hode cotton all day

July 11, 1923

hode some cotton Joe Mcpherson and sis moved to north Littlerock to day Horace went to help with the cows

July 12, 1923

washed till noon hode cotton this eavning

July 13, 1923

Emmer Webb helped me can fruit to day Horace went to Mt. Pleasant to the funeral of Clide Williams

July 14, 1923

went to cabot to day Maud come with me home and here to night and hubert to

July 15, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to singing this eavn Maudie went home this eavning and Ina come and is here to night J W Mcpherson and wife here to day

July 16, 1923

hode Peanuts to day Ina went home this morning

July 17, 1923

diped cattle to day it rained nearly all day

July 18, 1923

worked in the strawberries this eav

July 19, 1923

washed this morning replanted limer Beans W.T. Brown come a while

July 20, 1923

hode peanuts and cain to day

July 21, 1923

went to cabot to day alone to night

July 22, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to singin today I here to day and to night

July 23, 1923

hode cotton all day

July 24, 1923

hode and cooked dinner this mor ploud peanuts this eav

July 25, 1923

worked my limber Beans and cain weather fine

July 26, 1923

washed till noon sode some pea hay to see if it would make this lait

July 27, 1923

worked around the house to day cleaning up going to Littlerock in the morning to get Marrige Licens for Hoarce to marry Emmer Robbins

July 28, 1923

started to Littlerock at 2 oclock to get Lisenes for Hoarce and Emmer Robins to marry got home at sundown Ina here to night

July 29, 1923

went to Sunday scool and singing to day all gon to see Horace Marrid to night to Emmer Robins to night Grover come to day and he and Ina will come back here to night

July 30, 1923

did not work to day as Horace brought his wife home Mr and Mrs Robins come with them staid all day Maude and Larenc come too and staid all day

July 31, 1923

diped cattle this morning went to cabot after wee got through Hoarce and Emmer went and got her things this eav

August 1, 1923

hauled maneur on the potatoe patch went and Paid Dr Park ten dollars he charged me 24 dollars I have 19 dola Paid Arnie Pippins oporated on

August 2, 1923

went to Littlerock sold potatoes for 150 cts per bushel

August 3, 1923

President Hardin died last night come home from littlerock got home at foure oclock went to aunt rachel McCray burien as she died last night

August 4, 1923

planted potatoes till noon went to cabot this eaving with John Abbot

August 5, 1923

staid home all day a lone went to church to night Bro Vaughter comened a meetin of days

August 6, 1923

went to church to day and night Bro Vaughter come with mee to day and verie Robins come with Emmer to night

August 7, 1923

went to church day and night went to C J Gwins for dinner

August 8, 1923

went to church day and night nute and pearl Gwin come with me for dinner

August 9, 1923

went to church day and night Bro Roberts and Bro vawter come home with mee to night Ina here to night

August 10, 1923

went to church day and night Sister Bell come home with us for dinner no mail to day as President Hardin was buried

August 11, 1923

went to cabot to meet Ina got back in time for preachen went to church at night mee and Ina Bro Vaughter come with

August 12, 1923

went to church day and night Dan and climmie Robins and two girls come with us for dinner and Hazel Sneed also come

August 13, 1923

went to church day and night Bro Vaughter dome with us for dinner wee finished plantin potatoes to day T E Hammonds died to day and uncle Bill Roderweis also died

August 14, 1923

went to cabot early this morning with John abbot to get the remains of T E Hamons helped burry T E Hammons and old man Billie Roderweis went to church to night

August 15, 1923

went to church day and night

August 16, 1923

went to church to day they ordained nute Gwin to the full work of preachen the gospel went to Baptisen this eavning Emmer sick with a cold

August 17, 1923

worked on the Grave yard all day Maud Brought us some watermellons

August 18, 1923

went to cabot come home in the eavning went to Harmeny to church to night went with J F Abbot

August 19, 1923

went to Haromnie to day and to Jim graham for dinner Horace and Emmer gon to L E Talbert last night gon to the new church to night

August 20, 1923

cut Tops to day Horace helped him and Emmer gon to church to night to Plesant Valey

August 21, 1923

went to cabot stoped at plasant valley for church and went back to church at night it come a big rain to night after we got home

August 22, 1923

did not work to day went to church to night

August 23, 1923

went to cabot taken Grovers Buggy wheels to get them fixed went to L E Talberts got some water melons went to church to night Horace and Emmer stade at Dan Robins last night Gertrude come home with them and stade all day

August 24, 1923

cleaned off the garden went to preachen at Plesant vally to night

August 25, 1923

tide up some tops that had bin rained on Ina and wesley come went to preachen to night

August 26, 1923

stade at home till noon went to levy to singin went with wesley and Ina Etter and Garlan Hammons went also Ina here to night

August 27, 1923

hauled some tops till noon sode turnips and Harrod off some potatoes this eavning vergie Robbins here to night

August 28, 1923

went to Olmsed to church went to Joe Carmicals for diner went back to night preachen

August 29, 1923

cut a few tops went to olmsead to church heard Bro Shepperd preach every time stuck a nail in my foot pretty sore to night

August 30, 1923

Lay up all day with my foot Horace and Emmer gon to Olmstead to preachen to night

August 31, 1923

went to cabot and to Mauds got some watermelons got home at sundown

September 1, 1923

went to cabot this eavning with John Abbot and went to Olmstead in the truck at night

September 2, 1923

Went to Sunday scool and to Mt Pleasant at night Bro cole preached Grover family here to day gon to Jim Abbots to night

September 3, 1923

went to church day and night at Mt Plesant Bro Killpatrick preached Grovers folks went home this eavning

September 4, 1923

went to church at Mt Plesant day and night got wet as wee come home to night

September 5, 1923

rained slow till noon went to cabot this eavning got Grovers Buggy wheels from the shop went to church to night

September 6, 1923

went to church day and night taken dinner at Joe Beardens at home to night alone

September 7, 1923

went to church at night at Mt Pleasant rained me out today

September 8, 1923

went to church day and night

September 9, 1923

went to cabot to meet ina and wesley got home and went to Sunday scool and to Baptisen this eav Ina here to night Baptisen was at tates mill

September 10, 1923

had Horace to cut some hay to day Ina here to night again wesley eat supper to night with us R E Boyd died this morning

September 11, 1923

worked in the hay after wee diped cattle Ina and wesley went home Grover cow little calf made its aperence the men past that put up Louie Roderweis tome stone to night

September 12, 1923

went to Cabot bought Sunday pants

September 13, 1923

hauled in some hay it rained this eavning

September 14, 1923

did not work wentto John Aldridges as him and Bonnie are real sick set up with them till 12 oclcock

September 15, 1923

went to mr Sam Mcphersons saw Mr and Mrs Robinson at home alond to night as Horace and Emmer is gon to her paws

September 16, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to G L carmical for dinner went to singin this eavning Vergie Robin and Hoil fortson here to night

September 17, 1923

hode the lait crop potato this morning it rained this eavning

September 18, 1923

went to J D Duncan and eat dinner to Gwins whit Holts and W R Loux this eav

September 19, 1923

did not work this morning helped scad and scour this eavning

September 20, 1923

went to cabot got my buggy wheels from the shop got home before night

September 21, 1923

helped wash till noon worked in the hay this eavning

September 22, 1923

sode some mustard in the garden Mr Robins and family here to night

September 23, 1923

went to Sunday scool and Bro kerr was there and preached him and his brother come with us for dinner went to plesant vally to singin this eav

September 24, 1923

hauled hay part of the day worked some on the fence

September 25, 1923

picked some cotton for the first to day diped cows this morning

September 26, 1923

hauled hay most of the day

September 27, 1923

picked cotton most of the day 76 pounds

September 28, 1923

picked cotton all day picked 93 pounds

September 29, 1923

went to cabot with cream got home late Horace and Emmer gone to her papa to night I am here alone went to J F Abbots and stade till bed time

September 30, 1923

went to Sunday scool C J Gwin come with me for dinner we went back to singing had a big crowd

October 1, 1923

picked cotton most of the day

October 2, 1923

hauled hay till noon picked cottom this eavning alshule taken Horaces Black cow and Grovers old Big Cow off to day

October 3, 1923

picked cotton to day hauled one load of hay

October 4, 1923

picked cotton all day got over the patch got a light Bale cool to night

October 5, 1923

sold Bale cotton wait 484 price 28 3/4 about 139.15

October 6, 1923

went to cabot to meet wesley and Ina went to church this eavning the church called Bro Killpatric as Pastor went to church to night

October 7, 1923

went to meet Grover and Lewis Boyd met them at Joe Herrons coming out to spend the day got Back went to Sunday scool and chuch Ina Wesley and Grover all went home this eavning

October 8, 1923

gatherd one load of corne Horace went to cato and got the Horse shod Luceal and Ethel Carmical here to night Horace and Thelmer gon Hunting to night

October 9, 1923

diped cattle till noon picked some peas this eav Horace and Emmer gon to the fair I am here a lone to night

October 10, 1923

went to cabot at home to night

October 11, 1923

went to Littlerock had a tooth pulled out stade at Grovers at night

October 12, 1923

went to the fair me and Ina staid all night with Ina

October 13, 1923

come home got here by 2 oclock Garlan Hamons come with mee

October 14, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to singin this eavning

October 15, 1923

hauled hay till noon non went to cabot got a load of hulls 1030 one thousand thirty pounds

October 16, 1923

did not do much work to day as it rained nerly all day sawd some stovewood

October 17, 1923

split stove wood till noon helped strip cain for J F Abbot this eavning

October 18, 1923

did not work to day taken cold

October 19, 1923

worked some on the fence till noon killed some shoats for Etter Hammons to sent to town this eavn

October 20, 1923

went to cabot Buster Stocks went with me

October 21, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to singin this eavning could to night

October 22, 1923

gatherd corne all day tride to fix the fone line at luther berdens to night but made a failure

October 23, 1923

went to the sail at Edgers Grandberries staid all day to cold to dip to day first killing frost

October 24, 1923

Gatherd corne got out four loads

October 25, 1923

Gatherd corne all day Gatherd 4 loads

October 26, 1923

dug sweet potatoes Most of the day

October 27, 1923

went to cabot with ulan Hammons this eaving it rained on us Horace and Emmer gon to L E Talberts

October 28, 1923

went to Sunday scool and to T L Carmicals for dinner come back to B Y P A this eav

October 29, 1923

striped cain to day

October 30, 1923

cut hauled and made up my cain to day made 20 gal of molases

October 31, 1923

hauled peanuts this eav for John Abbot Ina here to night

November 1, 1923

I went to the sail at Mrs. Etter Hammons Ina stade with us last night

November 2, 1923

went to Luther Berdens this morning as his wife died about daylight stade till noon hauled peanuts this eavning Ina and wesley went to little rock this morning

November 3, 1923

helped dig grave and bury Pearl Berdon went to cabot this eavning with J F Abbott in the truck got home lait at home a lone to night Horace and Emmer gon to Dan Robins

November 4, 1923

went to Sunday scool went to sam Mcphersons for dinner come back BYPA this eavning

November 5, 1923

worked some on the fence till noon picked cotton this eav raining to night

November 6, 1923

cut stove wood this morning picked cotton this eavning

November 7, 1923

picked cotton all day after the forst got gone

November 8, 1923

picked cotton all day arna and cary Pippins here till bed time

November 9, 1923

picked cotton all day

November 10, 1923

picked cotton this morning went to cabot this eavning in the truck with Lonie Goforth

November 11, 1923

went to church at Zionhill Bro George killpatric as their pastor for the next year Mr Dan Robbin and family here to day

November 12, 1923

went to cabot this morning got 1030 lbs of hulls hauled peanuts this eavning

November 13, 1923

went to Baily lake with J F Abbott said on the lak to stay all night

November 14, 1923

come home lait caught a fine possum on the lake

November 15, 1923

dug potatoes to day mad 7 bushels

November 16, 1923

went to cabot with our last cotton sold it in the see for 10 1/2 cts per pound

November 17, 1923

Horace went to cabot got shingles to recover the church loaded Mrs Etter Hammons stuff to move her to Little rock Monday

November 18, 1923

went to Sunday scool and BYPW this eavning

November 19, 1923

went to little rock to help move Mrs. Etter Hammons

November 20, 1923

come home from L.R. lauled out feed to winter Grovers poney got home before sundown

November 21, 1923

finished the last little half load of corn gathern sawd some stove wood and hauled it up

November 22, 1923

rained slow all day shelled limer beans part of the day

November 23, 1923

split stove wood till noon sawd board timber this eavning Emmer Webb here this eavning

November 24, 1923

went to cabot mrs sneed went with me got home late alone to night

November 25, 1923

went to Sunday scool and singin this eavning

November 26, 1923

helped to work on the church comenced to recover the church at Zionhill

November 27, 1923

worked on the roof at the church all day

November 28, 1923

worked on the roof till noon got one side covered weathers cold

November 29, 1923

thanks Givenday Ina come I went to cabot to meet her rained last night and some to day

November 30, 1923

went to cabot as it was the day for the cash prise to be given away I acted a judges will Mr will Reavers and Mr Howell Ina and myself went to Maudies and staid all night

December 1, 1923

come home from Maudies to day

December 2, 1923

rained nearly all day alshule sent and got old Buzzy my Jersey male Friday the 30 day of Nov while I was gon to cabot paid 18 dollars for him

December 3, 1923

sawd till noon hauled some Board timber this eavning

December 4, 1923

rained this morning made Boards this eavning

December 5, 1923

cold to day made Bords this eavning

December 6, 1923

killed 3 hogs to take to town in the morning Emmer in bed sick

December 7, 1923

went to littlerock and back with John abbot taken 3 hogs sold for 11 cts per poun

December 8, 1923

went to church this eav and to the pie supper to night Bro Gearge killpatric come home with me and stade all night

December 9, 1923

went to Sunday scool and church Joe aldridge come home with us for dinner went to B Y P U this eavning and to singin at John Abbots to night

December 10, 1923

made a few Bords this mor rained slow this eavning all eavning

December 11, 1923

rained till noon made Boards this eavning got my timber made up

December 12, 1923

helped wash till noon hauled wood this eavning raining to night

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