Adolphus James Boyd

Journey in the past…… A Settler's Diary

 

January 1, 1924

staid at home to day till eavning went to Dan Robins and brought Emmer home Horace gone to Cabot to day Ina and Wesley went home to day

January 2, 1924

helped wash till noon rained and frose all day Rois come home with Horace yesterday and is still here now weather cold went to Emmer Wells this eavning to get her to help with hog killing to morrow

January 3, 1924

killed hogs to day John Abot and Ed Barentine and Rois Talbert helped me Emmer Webb helped also

January 4, 1924

didn't get out to day as my foot was worse Horace gont to Cabot to join the modren woodman Emmer gone to her mamas I am here a lone Rois went home this eavning

January 5, 1924

cold to day Horace got home at noon joined the modren woodman at Cabot last night staid the rest of the night at Mr Pauls

January 6, 1924

at home all day Macel Ringold and Emmer Goforth here this eavning John Abbot here a while this morning my foot still sore

January 7, 1924

sawd wood all day with Horace lonnie and Bill Goforth weather fine but cold

January 8, 1924

helped get wood most of the day weather fine foot no better old beses calf here

January 9, 1924

went to Cabot with H L Melton

January 10, 1924

went to church with W E Douglas to put up the stove Bill and Emmer Goforth and Macel Ringold here till bed time

January 11, 1924

went to church this eav Bro George Killpatric preach

January 12, 1924

went to church to day Hoil and Homer Forston Roofus Clark Anolean Barentine and Vergy Robins here for dinner

January 13, 1924

No record this day

January 14, 1924

did not work went to the mill at Jones Laforse

January 15, 1924

rained all day

January 16, 1924

sawd wood till noon hawled wood this eavning

January 17, 1924

went to Cabot to day got home at 4 oclock

January 18, 1924

killed my last hog to day

January 19, 1924

did not work to day Horace and Emmer gon to Dans to night I am here alone cold and tormy to night

January 20, 1924

staid at home to day till eavning went to Dan Robins and brought Emmer got home at 3 oclock cold to night

January 21, 1924

went to Zion Hill to assess and pay tax staid most of the day paid 45.38 cts taxes Mrs Robins here all day Mr Robins here for dinner

January 22, 1924

did not work much helped wash some this morning

January 23, 1924

did not work on account of my foot Horace helped on the road

January 24, 1924

did not work at it was raining this morning Lonny Goforth and his folks here till bed time to night got my old clock from home from Stiff Jewelry shop to day it is the 25 of Jan that I got my clock home Horace hauled Pommies on the road all day

January 25, 1924

No record this day

January 26, 1924

did not work to day Horace went to Cabot

January 27, 1924

went to Sunday scool and singing to day

January 28, 1924

went to try to find some shoats to buy and to see J B Carmical got home late Horace and Emmer gone to Lonny Goforth till bed time to night

January 29, 1924

rained till noon fixed a hog pen this evning

January 30, 1924

went to Cabot got back early rode bad

January 31, 1924

helped wash till noon made a coop to haul some shoats in and burned some sage this eavning sold some hens yesterday for 18 cts per pound

February 1, 1924

baught thee shots from W G Holt went and brout them home this morning burnt some sage this eav Vergie and mavis Robins come to night all gon to Emmer Webbs to a candy breaking to night

February 2, 1924

cleaned the weeds off my strawberries herd that Woodrow Wilson died last night or this morning

February 3, 1924

went to Sunday scool and singin to day

February 4, 1924

went to the church to work worked till noon had to come home because it got so cold we could not work herd that Grover had lost his job in Little rock

February 5, 1924

did not work to day as it was two cold

February 6, 1924

helped John abot kill some hogs and mee and him went to Littlerock with them in the eavning got there at dark

February 7, 1924

come home from L R got here at dark Grover staid here last night while I was at L R got a letter from the church at dallas Texas telling me the wherebouts of Larence M. Carmical

February 8, 1924

sent to Cabot this mor to meet Ina sawd wood this eavning Ina here to night and will stay several days

February 9, 1924

cut wood till noon went to church this eavning but the preacher did not come Ina and myself here to night alone as Horace and Emmer is gont to Mr Robins to night

February 10, 1924

went to church and singin to day Joe Robins and family here for dinner Bro George Killpatrick preached

February 11, 1924

did not work to day as it was too rainey was over at Johns a while as he is down in the back

February 12, 1924

was wood till noon helped cover on the church this eavning

February 13, 1924

helped cover the church all day got done bad tired to night Tom Webb died to day

February 14, 1924

taken Ina to cabot this morning got back in time for Tom Webbs funeral went to Mt pleasant this eavning to Mornoe clements funeral to John Abbots a while to night

February 15, 1924

planted my garden out onion peas radish and mustard Horace and Emmer gon to freds a while to night Fred Douglas

February 16, 1924

went to cabot got home at 4 oclock not real well taken cold

February 17, 1924

went to Sunday scool this morning to John Abbot and to the grave yard this eav Mr Springer and annie Herrod got marrid

February 18, 1924

went to Paton Merrits to take some lumber home which we had borrowed from him to cover the church hauled 3 loads of wood till noon did not work this eav as it was raining

February 19, 1924

Bad day did not work

February 20, 1924

worked in the lot some helped dig grave and burry twin babies of hugh jack Anderson J S Brockington here to night

February 21, 1924

helped set out ceaders at Sam Brocking folks grav and he staid till after noon hauled wood this eavning fred and gladis here to night

February 22, 1924

went to Littlerock to help move Grover out on my place Lony Goforth went with me A D Boyd fell out of the waggon and got bad hurt

February 23, 1924

come home from L R it drisseled rain on us most of the way got home and unloaded the waggon

February 24, 1924

went to A D Boyds to see how bad he got hurt whin he fell from the waggon found him hurt Pretty Bad went to Sunday scool Luther Berde come with me for dinner staid at home this eavning

February 25, 1924

did not work at it was two cold Grover finished moving to day

February 26, 1924

did not work to day John abbot here to night till bed time

February 27, 1924

hung my meat went to A D Boyds to night found him some better went to the fone meeting at pleasant vallie

February 28, 1924

sawd post and wood till noon planted potatoes this eavning weather fine

February 29, 1924

pulled up cotton stalks nearly all day went to A D Boyd a while this eavning

March 1, 1924

went to Cabot got home at 4 oclock arnie carrie and clarence here till bed time Mr Dan Robins and family here to night

March 2, 1924

went to Sunday scool and singin went to mr Tunrers to take them some quinine as roy is sick vergie Robins here for dinner

March 3, 1924

Broke lant for oats J L Brown here to night

March 4, 1924

sode down my oats and Horace disk them this mor worked among the grape vines this eavning

March 5, 1924

cut stalks with the hoe off my cotton patch Horace helped plant Grovers potatoes to day

March 6, 1924

cut a ditch across the field till noon cut stalks this eavning

March 7, 1924

split Post till noon sawd wood for Grover this eavning

March 8, 1924

was called to A D Boyd as he was in a dying condition and he died at 8:45 oclock in the monring Mollie Mcpherson and J W Mcpherson come out this eavning J W Mcpherson staid with us last night

March 9, 1924

Buried A D Boyd cold and windy Sallie and John clements here for dinner

March 10, 1924

Bad cold kep mee from work Horace helped on the fone line to war cabot

March 11, 1924

Horace helped on the line a gain I was not able to work

March 12, 1924

still in the house with a bad cold

March 13, 1924

grown coverd with snow snows all day Grover cot eggs to see his incubator he Baught a pare of mules yesterday

March 14, 1924

snow still on the ground But melting fast

March 15, 1924

not able to work hereto night a lone

March 16, 1924

went to Grovers to day pretty cool to night

March 17, 1924

raining this morning still cloudy to night

March 18, 1924

sent Horace to cabot to get cow feed he baugh a piece of lumber to make a tongue for the cultivator Ina coming to morrow

March 19, 1924

Horace went to meet Ina and Wesley they are here to night I am not able to work yet

March 20, 1924

snode and rained all night covered the ground edgar carmical coming this eavning

March 21, 1924

Ina and wesley went home this morning Horace taken them to cabot got Back at noon I am still in the House with flue

March 22, 1924

Horace helped Grover saw all day I went to see T L Carmical this eavning he is verry low didn't think he can live long a lone to night as Horace and Emmer is gon to the scoolhouse

March 23, 1924

at home to day Mr Robbins and his family here to day

March 24, 1924

helped saw a lod of wood this morning went to T L Carmicals and stade all eavning uncle tom died at 3:35 oclock talked to ina this eavning

March 25, 1924

went to uncle tom carmical burien about 2 oclock this eav

March 26, 1924

packed down the meat taken sis up to tams come Back to the graveyard as they were putting up T E Hammons and Pearl Bearden tome stones

March 27, 1924

bedded my sweet potatoes made some bords went to R D wallaises to get my brooms I had him to tie I got 17 paid him 30 cts a peace for tieing them

March 28, 1924

drisseled rain this mor went to cabot this eavning got huls and meal for the cows as we drive 4 fresh cows in less than a week Horace and Emmer gon to the closen at zion hill come a storm at 10 oclock Mr Robins folks and Bruce Ringold and his wife come with them staid till morning

March 29, 1924

went to cabot got home before night

March 30, 1924

went to Sunday scool and singin at Zionhill went to Grovers for dinner

March 31, 1924

ploud nearly all day cold to day and snode some but did not lye

April 1, 1924

worked on the pastor fence

April 2, 1924

plowd all day cool to night

April 3, 1924

ploud to day raining to night

April 4, 1924

helpe dig grave and Burry frank Batys Baby till noon ploud this eavning Horace and Emmer gon to Littlerock Mauds girl Borned last night

April 5, 1924

went to cabot to day come home before night found Horace and Emmer at home from L R

April 6, 1924

went to Sunday scool and singin

April 7, 1924

plowd all day

April 8, 1924

planted corne till 4 oclock went to L E Talberts and staid all night as maudie is sick

April 9, 1924

come home from Mauds and it rained the rest of the day

April 10, 1924

went to cabot this morning got Ferterlizier Paid 33 dollars a ton plowd this eavning

April 11, 1924

went to cabot this eav after plowing this morning

April 12, 1924

plowd till noon went to church this eavning Bro Clonch preched

April 13, 1924

went to church and Sunday scool and to north L R this eavning to see Joe Mcpherson as he is sick found him better

April 14, 1924

come home from north L R got home 10.30 o clock got a mesag that they wer going to take maudie to the Hospitel this eavning

April 15, 1924

plowd all day for cotton

April 16, 1924

planted corne part of the day here that Ina had a firl (girl?) raining some to night

April 17, 1924

went to Littlerock with John Abbot went to see Ina and to the hospitel to see Maudie and found them all doing Better got home at sundown

April 18, 1924

hauled some Maneur for corne and planted some corne this eavning

April 19, 1924

went to cabot Horace and Emmer gon to a pie supper at Zion hill to night

April 20, 1924

went to Sunday scool to Grovers for dinner and to pleasant vally to singin this eavning

April 21, 1924

plowd to day Maudie come home from the Hospetel yesterday evening

April 22, 1924

plowd all day

April 23, 1924

plowd all day

April 24, 1924

we planted half of Horace cotton to day

April 25, 1924

Hauled manurre till noon plowd some this eav

April 26, 1924

went to cabot in wagon Horace and emmer gon to Mr Robbins to night I am a lone

April 27, 1924

went to Fannie Boyds stade till after dinner then went to the graveyard to Jessee Hammons this evening

April 28, 1924

stetched a role of fence wyar this mor hauled rails this eavning

April 29, 1924

rained all day did not work anny first strawberes

April 30, 1924

fix a pastor for my calvs a the stock law come in force this spring and every thing is up 1924

May 1, 1924

sawd stovewood till noon plowd some this eavning

May 2, 1924

plowd all day planted my first cotton to day went to Littlerock to night with John Abbot taken Strawberies sold for 4.50 a case

May 3, 1924

come home from L R got hear at 11.10 oclock went to cabot this eavnign Jesse Hammons baught a new Ford

May 4, 1924

went to Sunday scool and to fred Douglasses for dinner helped dig grave and burry Marshel Hammonses Baby this eavning

May 5, 1924

plowd till noon helped pick 2 cases of strawberies went to Littlerock to night with 8 cases in the car sold for 2.50 a case

May 6, 1924

come home from L R got home at 8.30 oclock plowd this eav

May 7, 1924

rained and hailed last night rained some this mor we picked 2 cases of strawberries this eavning

May 8, 1924

went to Bunk Mccoys Baught me a nice yearlin from him Paid 20 dollars cast went to Littlerock to night with John Abot sold Berries for two dollars a cace

May 9, 1924

come home from L R got here nine oclock got my cotton patch redd plant

May 10, 1924

planted my cotton patch and hode the potatoes and went to church this eavning and went to John Clements stade all night with them

May 11, 1924

went to the convntion with John and Sallie come home with Lee Carmical got home Before night

May 12, 1924

harrod and planted cotton for Horace till noon picked 3 cases of strawberries this eav Horace Emmer and my self

May 13, 1924

Harrod and planted cotton all day got done Horaces picked 2 cases of Beries to day Emmer Horace and my self

May 14, 1924

plowd all day in the corne

May 15, 1924

plowd in the corne picked some strawberies this eavning

May 16, 1924

Picked 4 cases of Berries to send to L R tonight

May 17, 1924

went to cabot to day failed to get it down

May 18, 1924

went to Sunday scool J Mcpherson and sis is here to night

May 19, 1924

planted my cain to day Joe and sis still here to night

May 20, 1924

sode hay till got done rained a big rain an Hailed a lot

May 21, 1924

to wet to work helped Grover fix his poastor Joe and sis here to night the ground wet

May 22, 1924

Broke land down on the creek Joe and sis here

May 23, 1924

planted som of my cotton over Joe and sis still here

May 24, 1924

went to cabot Joe and sis went to cabot and to John Clements

May 25, 1924

went to Sunday scool and to sining this eavning Ruth Boyd here for dinner Joe Mcpherson and sis here to night

May 26, 1924

rained most of the day worked some on the pastor fence

May 27, 1924

went to Cabot and to Farrises shop was gon all day Joe M and sis here to night

May 28, 1924

did not work till noon cut Bushes this eavning

May 29, 1924

sick to day with the cold

May 30, 1924

Maud Talbert here last night and till noon to day Joe and sis still here maude gon to Grover

May 31, 1924

alone to night Horace and Emmer gon to her Papa to night Joe Mcpherson and sis went home to day after a two weeks visit with us all

June 1, 1924

went to Sunday scool and singin went to J D Duncans for dinner and over there to night to sing some

June 2, 1924

plowd my strawberries to day raining to night

June 3, 1924

hode out my strawberies to day taken all day

June 4, 1924

finished soing hay this mor and hode corne this eavning

June 5, 1924

hode cotton all day

June 6, 1924

rained this morning went to cabot this eavning

June 7, 1924

hode cotton all day at John Abbots a while to night Hoit Wilkins and wife there

June 8, 1924

went to church and Sunday scool and to singin this eavning Dan and his folks here for dinner

June 9, 1924

helped dig grave and Burry one of Marshels Hammons children naimed Paul plowd the rest of the day

June 10, 1924

hode cotton all day

June 11, 1924

hode cotton most of the day rained a showr at noon

June 12, 1924

went to cabot to meet Ina plowd the rest of the day Ina and Sybil here to night

June 13, 1924

went to meet wesley Hammons this mor plowd the rest of the day

June 14, 1924

plowd all day Ina and wesley here to night

June 15, 1924

went to Sunday scool staid at home this eavning Ina and wesley went to L E Talberts to night

June 16, 1924

Plowd most of the day

June 17, 1924

hode caine fore molases weather hot

June 18, 1924

hode cain till noon cotton this eavning

June 19, 1924

hode cotton to day Buried a Baby for Mr R H Cast this eav

June 20, 1924

plowd in the corne till noon Halled in oats this eav

June 21, 1924

hode cotton till noon went to cabot this eavning Horace and Emmer gon to a singin at Joe Robbins

June 22, 1924

went to Sunday scool and Singin this eavning

June 23, 1924

plowd in the corne most of the day uncle Sam Brockinton here to day

June 24, 1924

plowd till noon Dug our iristh Potato this eavning my Patch made about 11 Bus

June 25, 1924

hode cotton most of the day had a letter from Ina to day

June 26, 1924

hode till noon plowd this eav

June 27, 1924

hode cotton all day

June 28, 1924

plowd till noon went to Cabot this eavning with Cream

June 29, 1924

went to Mt. Carmel to children day with Purce Belew had a Big day

June 30, 1924

plowd all day

July 1, 1924

hode cotton all day Horace got over his cotton the sec con time weather cool

July 2, 1924

hode corne all day

July 3, 1924

plowd till noon hauled some medow hay this eav

July 4, 1924

plowd all day

July 5, 1924

went to cabot and to L E Talberts Baught us a pig Brougt it home got home at 5 oclock made cream to night Gurtrud and Dois Robin here to night

July 6, 1924

went to Sunday scool and to singin this eavning had a good shower last night

July 7, 1924

planted peas in the corne till noon planted Limer Beans Broom corne and white pease this eav

July 8, 1924

plowd till noon hode this eavning

July 9, 1924

hode cotton till noon ploud this eavning

July 10, 1924

some rain last night ploud all day vergie Robin here to night

July 11, 1924

went fishin to Lee Boyds a grate day Purce Belew and Grover was with mee caught all wee wanted

July 12, 1924

went to cabot this morning and to church this eav Bro killpatric and Bro kee and wife here to night Big rain this eav

July 13, 1924

went to Sunday scool and preachen to day and singin this eavning this eavning

July 14, 1924

hode strawberries all day

July 15, 1924

plowd all day sold Roy Counts 2 yearlins for 25 dollars

July 16, 1924

plowd all day picnic at tate mill to day Horace and Emmer went this eav

July 17, 1924

washed till noon as Emmer was not well plowd some this eav went to Bob Carmicals this eav as he is going to start to texas in the morning

July 18, 1924

hode around the house till noon Horace gon to the lodge at cabot Emmer gon to her papa I am her a lone

July 19, 1924

went to cabot got some feed got home before night

July 20, 1924

went to Sunday scool this morning and to singin this eavning a lone to night Horace and Emmer gon to concord to church over

July 21, 1924

plowd in cotton and made reddy to go to town to visit a few days

July 22, 1924

went with Roy count to L R staid all night at J H fretwell to night

July 23, 1924

went to Will hammons staid all day back to Ina at night

July 24, 1924

eat dinner at Butler Prockers staid all night at J H fretwell to night

July 25, 1924

come home from Littlerock got 2.30 oclock hod Buter beans till night

July 26, 1924

went to cabot with my cream Hubert Talbert come home with me for a few days

July 27, 1924

went to Mt olive to the sinin conventio went to G L Carmical in the truck was here to night

July 28, 1924

run the midls out of my cotton finished it up call it lade by Emmers sisters was all here to day

July 29, 1924

went to cabot to the first Home coming Horac and Emmer gon to Dans to night

July 30, 1924

helped clean out the well at the church this eavning

July 31, 1924

went to olmstead to a picnic Charley Boyd went with me charley and fanie here to night

August 1, 1924

went to Cabot to meet Ina and her and Sybble here to night

August 2, 1924

helped to Dres a Bull at Dickies Farrises Baught 19 pounds went to the church this eavning to singin Beuie wiliams and Mr Wheatley Marrid last night

August 3, 1924

went to the singin convention at zion hill had a big crowd sis and Joe come home with us

August 4, 1924

hode strawberries all day

August 5, 1924

hode strawberries till noon went fishin to Blazers field caught some fish

August 6, 1924

finished howen my strawberies

August 7, 1924

worked at the graveyard all day sis and Joe gon home with Bill Jones

August 8, 1924

planted my potatoes and Horaces potatoes to day went to Mt. Pleasant to nights han running

August 9, 1924

went to cabot and to Maudies to day got 2 fine watermelons Horace and Emmer gon to Mt. Plesant to night

August 10, 1924

went to church day and night was wee started our meeting of the days Bruce and mamey Ringold Arnet white and vera all here for dinner Bro and sister kee here to night

August 11, 1924

went to church day and night Bro Clonch preached all gon home as tomorrow is election day

August 12, 1924

went to the election most all day voted for John Martinaugh for Govener

August 13, 1924

went to church day and night Bro and sister kee here to night and sis and Joe Mc are here also

August 14, 1924

went to church day and night

August 15, 1924

went to church day and night

August 16, 1924

went to cabot to day and to church to night had two nice rains to day

August 17, 1924

went to church this mor to Baptisen this eav and to church to night Baptised in the the church meetin closed with 4 to bee Baptised walter and Grace Hammons Dan Robins and folks and Ivy and violia here for dinner

August 18, 1924

helped wash till noon did not work this eavning Horace and Emmer gon to church at plesant valley to night

August 19, 1924

Plowd strawberies Loid Cole died in Littlerock Mrs Sarah Fowler died also

August 20, 1924

Baptised 6 into the church that was left from the meetin

August 21, 1924

Tide tops till noon caned some peached this eavning

August 22, 1924

cut a few tops this mor hauled in some tops this eav had a shower this eav

August 23, 1924

went to cabot in the wagon was gon most of the day got home and found wee had a big rain and hail

August 24, 1924

went to Baptisen on the creek there was 4 Baptised into Plesant vally church had a shower a large crowd stoped here out of the rain

August 25, 1924

went to Dr Park for Emmer as she is rite sick Mrs. Robin here to day went to Olmsed to church to night

August 26, 1924

cleaned off in the garden and sode Turnips emmer Better

August 27, 1924

went to work on the cemetery at Mt plasant got home early went to see J B carmical as he is bad sick went on to olmsead to preachen here on Bro Horton preach

August 28, 1924

road hands fixed the road from here to John to day Mr and Mrs Robinson here a while to day Mrs Fannie Boyd come this eav Mrs Robins and vergie here to night

August 29, 1924

helped to wash till noon Ina at the hospital

August 30, 1924

went to Littlerock and to the Hospettle as she is there with a risen Brest got home at 3.30 oclock helped to set up John abbot cain mill Horace and Emmer gon to olmstead to church to night

August 31, 1924

went to Sunday scool roofus Clark with us for dinner had a big rain this eavning

September 1, 1924

went to cabot taken the buggy to have some work don on it went to mauds and eat dinner had a hevy rain while I was there

September 2, 1924

went to cabot after the Buggy got home at 4 oclock first Bale of cotton at Cabot to day

September 3, 1924

striped cain all day weather cool

September 4, 1924

cut cain till noon hauled it to the mill this eav had nearly 5 loads

September 5, 1924

John Abbot made my first patch of molase to day made 37 gal J L Brown here to night

September 6, 1924

went to cabot after sowing Radish kale and rape and turnips alone to night as Horace and Emmer is gon to L E Talberts

September 7, 1924

went to Sunday scool and to ulons Hammons for dinner

September 8, 1924

hauled hay and feed all day Herd that J B Carmical had died last night

September 9, 1924

went to Mt. Plsant to attend the funeral of J B Carmical rote to larence to night

September 10, 1924

picked some white peas this eavning they are changing the road at the old spring the County is doing the work

September 11, 1924

striped cain till noon cut cain for John Abbot this eavning

September 12, 1924

No record for this day

September 13, 1924

Got my rist throde out of place canot write

October 3, 1924

Just got so I can write got my rist throne out of place three weeks ago to day have not wrote any since Bin picking cotton with one hand

October 4, 1924

picked cotton peas till noon went to cabot this eav

October 5, 1924

wentto Sunday scool this mor and to friendship this eavning

October 6, 1924

went to cabot after grub this mor and to singinscool to night at zionhill Mr Utley teacher he came home with us to night

October 7, 1924

went to the state election and to singinscool to night

October 8, 1924

went to singinscool Mr Utley here to night

October 9, 1924

went to the fair with Lonne Goforth and to singin to night

October 10, 1924

picked Limer Beans and dug sweet potatoes made a good crop of them went to singin scool to night

October 11, 1924

went to cabot Maudie come home with me stade all night with hubert and annie mae with her

October 12, 1924

went to church singin this eav and prair meeting to night Frank and Ida Talbert here for dinner and Mr and Mrs Robins also

October 13, 1924

striped cain for Lester duncan went to singin at night

October 14, 1924

hauled two loads of hulls from cabot to day went to singin to night

October 15, 1924

helped Charley Sneed make molases all day went to singin to night

October 16, 1924

picked cotton all day for Horace went to singin to night the scool closed after havin 10 nights

October 17, 1924

picked cotton all day for Horace finished his second Bail

October 18, 1924

picked Limer Beans till noon went to cabot this eav Ina and wesley come out for a few days

October 19, 1924

went to Sunday scool and to Prere meeting to night Ina and wesley here to night

October 20, 1924

picked cotton all day W A Harbors chaps Helped and Horace and emmer also and wesley Hammons helped till noon picked 188 and quit

October 21, 1924

picked cotton all day got over the sec time loded a bale for the gin

October 22, 1924

went to the gin at cabot Bale waid 490 sold 23 cts got home lait Ina and wesley here to night

October 23, 1924

taken Ina and wesley to cabot to go home Brought home cotton seed huls

October 24, 1924

picked cotton all day for Horace vergy robin here to night

October 25, 1924

picked some Limer Beans went to to Mrs Tom carmicals this eavning

October 26, 1924

went to Sunday scool went to A J Barentines for dinner preachen to night by Bro Geaorge killpatrick Bro and sister Kee Here to night

October 27, 1924

worked for lester Duncan till noon in the cain picked cotton this eav for Horace went to church to night Bro killpatrick here to night

October 28, 1924

picked cotton this eavning for Horrace he went to Lone oke went to church to night Bro and sister kee here to night meeting Brok to night

October 29, 1924

got in some fodder this morning dug Horace potatoes this eavning Baught a tomb stone for Sallies Grave this morning

October 30, 1924

picked cotton till noon picked peas this eavning

October 31, 1924

picked peas till noon gatherd corne this eavning

November 1, 1924

went to cabot got home late

November 2, 1924

went to Sunday scool and prare meeting to night Larence and maud Talbe at Grovers to day

November 3, 1924

gathered corne all day

November 4, 1924

gatherd one load of corne we got done made 9 loads went to the nashnal election voted of Jon W Davis for president

November 5, 1924

went to cabot got lumber to make a waggon Bed Horace and emmer gon to dans to night

November 6, 1924

went to Blanks Phispes got lumber to make sleepers for wagon Bed worked on new wagon Bed this eav

November 7, 1924

worked on the new waggon Bed noon went to Littlerock staid all night with Ina

November 8, 1924

come home from Littlerock come out with Rob Duncan nearly to Cabot met Jim Abot and Grover coming home from the lake so I come in with them got here at sundown

November 9, 1924

went to Sunday scool and preachen Bro Clonch preached

November 10, 1924

dug my potatoes till noon helped John Abbot dig his this eavning Horace gon to Littlerock and Emmer gon to her mamas to night

November 11, 1924

picked cotton this eavning raining a good rain to night the first in six weeks Hoil Forston and wife here to night

November 12, 1924

went to W D Curls to day found him doing fine Horace and Grover went to Cabot herd that Green Tanner was Buried yesterday

November 13, 1924

planted some garlic this mor went to the church this eavning to help put up the stove

November 14, 1924

helped dig grave and Burry Old man Poke Baty rained some little to day

November 15, 1924

went to cabot got home late

November 16, 1924

went to Sundayscool at Zion hill this mor and to friendship in the eav

November 17, 1924

picked cotton all day

November 18, 1924

picked cotton all day picked 59 lbs got nearly done

November 19, 1924

picked cotton all day pick 54 lbs got nearly done

November 20, 1924

cleaned up the cow pen loded my last Bale of cotton

November 21, 1924

went to halls Gin crowded out Brought it back not gined they could not gin to day

November 22, 1924

went to cabot to day made a trade with a man and his sister to live with me till xymus there name is Bermingham sold my last Bale of cotton of 23 1/2

November 23, 1924

went to Sunday scool and prare meeting at night

November 24, 1924

saud wood most of the day Bill and annie Birmingham come yesterday to stay till xymus with me

November 25, 1924

went to cabot got lumber to plank the shed at the cemetery weather cold

November 26, 1924

plowd up cain stumps Horace and Emmer down at dans at work

November 27, 1924

went to cabot got one thousand pounds of hulls

November 28, 1924

went to Littlerock with John Abbot and will Merit got home before night

November 29, 1924

went to cabot to meet Ina went on to Mauds for dinner come back this eavning Ina here to night Berminghams gon

November 30, 1924

went to Sunday scool this mor to singin this eav friendship class come and mr Utley come also wee had a great singing this eavning Ina here to night

December 1, 1924

went cabot to take Ina got home and 3 oclock

December 2, 1924

went to Littlerock with John abot will merrit and Jesse Boyd got home at 7 oclock

December 3, 1924

went over to Emmers wells helped them work some on the chimney

December 4, 1924

hauled 2 loads of wood this mor rained this eavn

December 5, 1924

went to Littlerock with John abbot will Merit and Jess Boyd to see the Govenor to get him to susspend the sentence for Jess on a whiskey charge which he did

December 6, 1924

went to cabot with Horace and emmer got Back as far a C G Barentines here that mr nute vowens Boy had shot himself accidenal went over there found him dead two hundred yds from the house

December 7, 1924

went to Sunday scool staid at home all eavning Big rain last night looks like rain to night

December 8, 1924

helped dig grave and Burie Lenard Vowan dan robins and family here and Hoil Fortson and Vergie all so for dinner

December 9, 1924

worked some on my Bery Patch Mrs Sneed here to day grover sick weather cowld

December 10, 1924

cut and hawled some wood

December 11, 1924

split stove wood and seeded my broom corne Grover Better emmer sick sick to day and to night

December 12, 1924

sawed stovewood all day

December 13, 1924

went to cabot got 25 cases for strawberies got home at noon went to church this eav at Zionhill

December 14, 1924

went to church and suncayscool at Zionhill and to friendship this eavning went with Willie Merit went to J D Duncans to night

December 15, 1924

helped wash till noon hawled two loads of stovewood this eavning

December 16, 1924

helped plank up the shed at the graveyard till noon patched the roof of the shed this eavning went to grover to night as he is sick

December 17, 1924

split stove wood till noon went to R D Wallace this eav to tak some Broom straw to have tied in to Brooms

December 18, 1924

went to Mr Marshels sale in sypress valley

December 19, 1924

did not do much work as it was to cold this is the coldest night of the season snowd some to day

December 20, 1924

Hoarce moved to dan robins to day leaving me alone mr will merrit here to night

December 21, 1924

eat dinner at Lonie Goforths to day did not get to go to Sundayscool weather cold Horace and emmer here to night

December 22, 1924

killed 3 hogs J L Duncan and mr merrit helped us give Horace one and kept 2 sleeting tonight

December 23, 1924

helped saw some wood at emmer webbs this eavning a lone to night ice on the ground nearly all day

December 24, 1924

went to cabot in the car with John abot went to the xymus tree at Zionhill to night

December 25, 1924

went to see John Duncan to day sis and Joe Mc come to stay a while with mee wes and Luler Brought them

December 26, 1924

did not work to day as it was the first day Joe and sis was here

December 27, 1924

went to cabot got feed and flour cold to night

December 28, 1924

went to Sunday scool and to J D Duncans this eavning

December 29, 1924

sawd wood this eavning clarence Douglas helped me

December 30, 1924

sawd wood for mee till noon and for Larence Boyd this e