Philip "Henry" Shook Diary, 1908-1911
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The Moose PH Shook
Nov 24| Nove 24.th 1908.
24| A.H Sweet comenced to plough on the road at Shook for to grade
25 and 26| had the road machine to work. 27 drawing grade.
on road, 22. 23. 24. fine weather. 26. some rain in after noon. 27. cloudy with west wind.
26| finished ploughing on Shook. {illegible}
28.| drawing gravle on road
28.| Some cloudy west wind
Dec 1.| paid taxes in to the bank $29.00
1. heavy west wind turns cold freezes prety hard at night
Nov 27| I got 80 lbs oat meal at John. Roddick mill
Dec 5| I killed one hog weig ed 325. lbs
Dec 10| gripen lake froze over
909
Jan 24| heavy thunder in the south
Feb 12| Bought oats from john. {L^H^etherlon?} 25 bushel paid 45. ^cts^ per bushel
1909 March 2 the {W.ook?} gardner helping cut wood down in joe Moorehead woods. fine and warm March
17 Eisa and george went to Chantry
23 Joseph. galoway taped sugar bush
27 had sawing machine Wm. Berry
24. comenced to snow in after noon
turned to rain in the night
25 rain conitioned till in afternoon
25 then turns to snow
25 with a heavy flood of water
27 comenced to tap sugar bush
27 taped 50 trees in the evening
29 Wm. Berry finished sawing
29 wood at P.H Shooks place
29 and moved up to Bee. Brown.
30 P.H Shook. finished taping
30. Shugar bush
April 7 very heavy winds that blew down chases and Midleton Barns.
10 yong pigs at Shooks place
26. george and teem working on Road machine a grading road
24. taped 80. trees a good run of day
April 30.| quite a big snow storm and then turns to rain
May 2.| heavy west wind and squalls of snow
6.| last gathering of Sap 25 pails
6.| heavy thunder storm
15.| gordy sweet sowing oats on his big field on the flats on the muck land
17.| drawing out manure up on the Haskin place
18.| sam. Cheetham stoped heare for dner +
16.| turned cows out on pastuer for the first t
20.| sowing oats on haskin
June| place
10.| W.W. Hieoek
11.| Wm. gardner working
11.| planting field corn
12.| sowing peas and oats for green feed
1909 June {illegible}/15 sowing Buckwheat down below sugar house
17. sowing turnips up in little field
22. sowing buckwheat down near oak tree.
24. Sowing millet on flats
26. went ^to^ ganoque with lumber
17. had thrasing machine W. {menuow?} charged at $4.00 for the job thrasing.
20. finished geting in millet all But a few rakers.
22. comenced to cut buck wheat
28. finished cuting buckwheat
28. W.T gardner caught a pike
weigh of pike 6 lbs
Sep 14. yong pigs
oct To coon ^pigs^ finished cuting corn for P.H Shook
18 finished geting in buckwheat
22. finished diging and geting in potatoes.
22. finished geting in white cariots and sugar Beets
21. heavy thunder storm and rain
25. comenced ploughing on the Shook farm
28. pooting roof on cow stable
1909 October 29. finished
Oct 25. pooting roof on cow stable. the walrus roofing on cow stable.
Nov 3. finished geting in turnips
6. finished geting in cabbage
4. 1 cord stove wood to L. Mustard
$1.60. per cord) ^ooo^ setled for)
11. 1 cord stove wood L. Mustard 1.50. per cord) wood setted for)
13. finished wall under drive house
13. finished geting in down on flats
10. 11. 12. 13. fine weather
13. P.H Shook Detor to george. Corners
Jan 11. {illegible} for ^paid in full^ putting wall under drive house $10.00 to be paid
Nove in beef
14. hand logs croaking
20. finished ploughing on flats in the big field machine to thrash buckwheat
charged $2.00
15. Spring vale ^cheese^ factory closed to day
1909. Dec 1&&2&3&4&fine weather
some cloudy and white frost
5. heavy whit frost last
5. night. cloudy to day
4. Lucy and george went to gananoque.
4. bought a Borrill Coburn from ^H^P. Berea. Paid $6.0000
5. Bair ground yet
4. Hamet and girty went to Kingston above Buggy
11 gripen lake froze over
16. killed hog weiehed 3.20 lbs
13 made sourkrout
1910
Jan 11. Took ^beef^ out to george Corners Delta
Jan 10. killed Beef back came
12. drawed first load of wood from joe. Moorehead woods
18 Heavy rain
21 very heavy rain
20 Benways and Wilton came to our place
31 Benway and wife went to smith falls from P.H Shook place
1910
Feb 2. Some cloudy in fore noon
2 the sun shone out a little about noon comenced to snow in the evening
3. snowing all day with north east wind
26. rain and a big thaw
27. fine and warm to day
Marc
1. cloudy and warm
2 very fine and sun shine
2 thawing very fast
2 george takes benways to ganoque for to start on their way back to the west.
4. Buggys and wagons going on the roads
4 Slaying nearly all gon
5 warm and sun shine all day
5 Sap runing very good to day
6 heavy thunder storm and
heavy rain and wind at night
6 slaying
7 saw a blue bird
1906
Jan P.H Shook Detor to wrm.Bery the black Smitted Sealegs Bag
29 . 4 old shoes set
Marel 19. 4 old Shoes Set
25.1 old shoe set
mag 16.2 new shoes set
16.2 old shoes set
27.2 old shoes set
27.2 new shoes set
June 10.1 old shoe set
24.8 old shoes set
July 8. new ban shoes set
11.1 diy on buggy
30.8 old shoes set
Aug 17.2 old shoes set
Sept 11. 2 old shoes set
11. tyres buggy wheels
12.4 old shoes set
oct 23 .2 old shoes set
23.2 new shoes set
25.2 old shoes set
25.2 new shoes set
nov 23.3 old shoes set
1907 P.H. Shook detor to
win. bery the black smith
| 1907 july 7th. | Wm Berg Black Smith of Seeley Detor to P.H Shook by 6 cords of Stovewood | $ | ¢ |
| at $1.75 per cord | 10. | 50 | |
| 1908 | 1909. April 3th setlement | ||
| Jan 7. | one and three quarters cord | ||
| of stove wood at $1.75 per cord | 3. | 07 | |
| mar 24. | by cash | paid up in full | 75 | |
| Apr 3. | 1 gall maple syrup | 1. | 00 |
| Jun 15. | 6 cedar fence poast at 15. ^cts^ each | 90 | |
| Jul 20. | paid by cash | 2. | 00 |
| Sep 4 | paid by cash | 1. | 00 |
| 24 | gall vinigar | 30 | |
| oct 25 | 3 bushels corn in car | ||
| at 40. ^cts^ per bush | 1. | 20 | |
| Dec 1 | 1 Bag Turnips | 45 | |
| 1909 | 1909. April 3th paid up in | $21. | 17 |
| Apr 3th | full. 1 gall syrup | 1. | 00 |
| 3 | by cash | 40 | |
| 3 | setlement paid up in full | $22. | 57 |
| 1909 May | P.H Shook Detor To Wm. Berg the Black Smith of seeleys Bay | $ ¢ |
| 6. | 1 Coil of Black wire | 1.70 |
| 14. | 1 coil of black wire | 1.70 |
| 1911 | Feb 7 th setlement in full | $3.40 |
| June 18 | Paid by cash | 3.40 |
| setlement and | ||
| paid up in full | ||
| o o o o o o o o o o o |
| 1909 {Mar?} 6th | P.H Shook detor to | $ | ¢ |
| John & geor & Roddick | |||
| 6 | to 1000 barley meal | ^x^ 16. | 00 |
| 6 | ,, 200 & middlengs ^1.50^ | ^x^ 3. | ^x^00 |
| 6 | ,, sawing 224 feet Elm | 67 | |
| 10 | to Sawing 311 feet Elm | 93 | |
| 13 | To Sawing 235 feet Elm | 70 | |
| 22 | To sawing 372 feet | 1. | 12 |
| 23. | To Sawing 726 feet | 1. | 12 |
| Butternut | $5. | 60 | |
| Aug 6. | The setlement in full | ||
| Paid in full |
| 1909 | george charlton detor to P.H Hook | $ | ¢ |
| Oct 1 | 1 1/2 cord stove wood | ||
| at $1.50 cts per cord | 2. | .25 | |
| 1909 | george. Charlton. detor | ||
| Love | TO P.H Shook setlement | ||
| 26. | finished drawing stove | ||
| wood to g. Charlton | $ | ¢ | |
| Ten cords of stovewood at | |||
| $1.50 cts per cord) element in full 15 | 15. | 00 | |
| 13. | received one pair pants | ||
| from g. Charlton ^setlement in full^ | 4. | 00 |
| 1910 | P.H Shook detor to john & george | feet | $ | ¢ |
| Feb | Roddick for Sawing | |||
| 2 | Sam Elm | 6.04 | 1. | 82 |
| 4 | Sam Elm | 4.67 | 1. | 40 |
| 10 | Sam Elm | 5.64 | 1. | 65 |
| 11 | Sam Elm | 4.00 | 1. | 20 |
| 14 | Sam Elm & Basswood | 6.26 | 1. | 88 |
| 16 | To Sam Elm & Basswood | 4.78 | 1. | 43 |
| 17 | To Sam Elm | 3.24 | 97 | |
| 18 | To Sam Elm | 7.20 | 2. | 16 |
| 19 | To Sam Elm | 6.61 | 1. | 99 |
| $ ¢ | ||
| feet 1433 1910 | John & geo & Boddick detor P.H Shook Cre. By 871 Elm | 15.67 |
| Feb 7th | Less Sawing | 2.61 |
| Ball | 13.06 | |
| 9 | Cre. by 472 feet Elm | 8.49 |
| Less sawing | 1.42 | |
| Dr to sawing 158 fee Eha | .47 | |
| Cr Ball | 6.60 | |
| By 390 ft coffen Elm | 7.02 | |
| 25 craton | .20 | |
| 8.722 | ||
| less sawing 495 | 1.30 | |
| Ba | 5.52 |
1910 first planted
May 13 Early potatoes
planted comenced at
door yard rose hill
23 roes
o o o o o o
comenced sowing oats on flats
meet king of potatoes 13 roes
manitoba
Ball of patch
woods potatoes
russets on
uper side of
path
1910
Aug 6th VVVVVVVVVVVVVV
Ball betwen
Bee. Brown and
P.H Shook in
hog deal $2.34 ^cts^
due to shook
paid in full
1910 Catte Ranch
April 27.th. Bee. Brown. one yearling coalt $4.00. by the season
27. W.W. hicock 4 yearling heffers at $2.00. each by the season $8.00. Paid
27. Hamet Lillie 2. Two year old heffers by the season $2.50 each $5.00. paid
27. Will Sweet. I two ^paid^ year old heffer $2.50. by the season.
27. 1 yearling Bull ^bull paid for^ one month 50 cts for ^bull paid for^ one month
27. Luther ^Paid^ Mustard 2. two yearling ^Paid^ heffer ^Paid^ at $2.00
May| each by the season $4.00 16. grant Mustard ^paid^ 2 ^paid^ yearlings coalts at $3.00. each and take them ^paid^ out the ^paid^ first of August
Clatte George Cheattham
1910 Dec 19. Black Smith of Seelay BAy $4
Dec 1 Detor to P.H. Shook
1 cord elm stove wood 1.50
1.50
20 1 cord elm stove wood --------
$3.00
1911 Dece 23 Selled in full
P.H. Shook detor to george Cheatham
Feb 14 for blacksmith
repairing Bob SLay
May 6th 1 plough point
May 27 repairing 1 wagon wheel
Nove 1 plough point
1911
Jan 17. 14. Cords elm Stove wood
to Frank Wilstie at
$1.40 hen cord $19.60.
Ten Dollars paid. BAll
June to be pain in June $9.60
21 recieved from J Wilstie Ballane
on stove wood $9.60
1910 Day Book
Mar 11. Taping {suggor?} bush
11. hurd robens
12. hurd Black Birds
12. Ham. Lillie had sawin machine
12. fine sun shine weather
12. snow nearly all gon of in the fields
21. sout west wind
23. fish runing som to day
2 days before full moon
24 Bill. Leadbeater went to Brockville to buye a teem
23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. fine weather. South west wind and sun shine nearly all of the time.
30. blood root and vilots blowed
April | Out
1. Hamet and george. Shook went to plum holow
6 gathered day buckets
5 W.W Hicock had his first raising at his Barn
1910 Day Book
April
9. Billey caught a pike on the road.
11. flury of snow to day
11. spring vale cheese factory started to day. {rain?} by Hary. Wood. =
13. yong pigs
15. comenced building fence on Haskin place
25 comenced to send {mik?} to factory
April 18. yong chickens
10 some frost and froze ice
recieved from See. Mustard by the hand of Hary. Wood for
May| Wood $3.00
14 first night for cows to be turned out
14 Sawing Sugar Beets and cariots
June 3. Henry. and Eeiza went to ottawa on a trip
5 old mrs. Bristlon funarel
and 4. prety hard frost
20. panted corn on flats
july 8. drawing cheese to day
1910 Day Book
July 12. Sowing Buckwheat and millet on flats
12. W. Sweet came to P.H Shook place
13. comenced haying
Aug 15 finished oat harvest
22. geting out manure with Hicock Spreader
24. had thrashing machine
W. Menrow machine
charged $3.00 |
31. went to gononoque with potatoes and chickens
Sep.
10. Shiped 5 hogs average weight 157 lbs each 785 lbs total $67.11.^cts^
12. comenced ploughing on flats for rye in his field
8 W.S. West left P.H Shook
with Philp Steavens
17 finished cuting corn
19 sowing rye on flats next to {Meardle?} line.
30. Sowing rye on Buckwheat group
1910 th
Oct ^1^ went to gananoque with chickens and eggs l
3. finished geting in beans
6 heavy rain
10 finished putting do-hale in peadan cow stable floor in
13 feeding cow in stable the first time
12 froze prety hard at night
13 finished diging and geting in potatoes
21 finished puting roof on hen house
25 first night for cows in stable
25 puting flour in coalt stable
27 Soed Bee. Brown 6 pigs at $2.00 each total $12.00 pigs not to be paid for until shiped
31 got sugar Beets in
Nov 1. geting in turnips to day
3 gotot
4 got white cariotts in
4 getting in finished getting turnips in
16 went to ganonque Hary. wood no company
1910
Nove 21 Spring vale factory closed
25. last cheese shiped from spring vale factory drew by grant Mustard
26 finished ploughing
Dec 1 Hary. Woods and his mother took at diner at own place
2. drawing wood up on Bobslays
2. a noat from Bee. Brown
Nov 30. killed hog
Dec 6. gripen lake froze
8. Lyndhurst Turkey fair
15. put bees in collars 1911
Jan 2. moving stones to day
2. thawing fast with some rain
2. south west wind
2 Hamet. Lillie killed Beef to day
10. P.H Shook. ^meet^ John Shook In brockville on his way from the west
19. Went to grananoque for a load of oats paid 34 cts per bushel
1911 Feb 1th P.H Shook and John. Shook went
Over to water town on a trip
came back on the 7th.
1910 W.W. Heoek P.H. Shook
Detor to P.H. Shook Detor to W.W. Hieok
Febru 2 Sticks of June 4. 1 Sow $1.00
timber Aug the 22 and 23
35. feet long Manure spread
rack 10 feet long 11. hours
at 5. cents per Aug 26th 3 peeks
foot $3.50 age 1911. Nove 18 settlement
Sep 20. one Sep 20. Cash in full
bucket Octo 22. recueved
tomatoes 20 on past cattle
Nove 15th recieved
1911 Settlement on past cattle in Nove 18 in full 1911 jan 2th sell in full
April 17th Sow
1910 Wm Gardener Detor to P.H. Shook Octo 5 paid garden. on wood cutting $4.00
1 pair mits
guminh saw
December tobades
24 by dusk 29 by dusk
recieved for farm produce
1910
Nov 16. wagon poles 2.40 1911
cabbage 3.00 call for wood 10.00
turnips 50 1911
cabbage 1.30 May 20th
beans 3.75 recieved
1 cocktail 50 fromel
W.Duvet P.on pasture 2.50 Dave Wilson
H.Lilly 15.00 for coalt
cabbage 50 keep the
Horse rent 50 dum of $10.00
fowl 6.21
Dec 8th recieved from David .Wilson the sum of 10.00
on coalt keep
grant. Mustard 4.00 Davn and Coon 15.00 Milk drawing 4.50 one cow 25.00 W.W. Heok lat calle 8.00 W.W. Heok 1.50 1911
Feb 16th recieved sum of ten dollars from David Wilson for coalt keep
Recieved for farm produce
1910 Beef and hide 14.95
beef 2.31
Wood 4.00
Eggs 1.00
Wood 4.00
Eggs 1.75
Krout 2 sticks 35 feet long 1.20
W.Hickok Timber 70.feet of 5 1/12 3.50
Tree from ben.brown 1.25
sourkrout .25
for lumber
B.wheat and Beans 1.25
syrup 4.50
B.brown syrup.paid 5.00
P.Delong 4.00
H.Billie 18.00
lumber 35.00
Wilson.Syrup 5.00
Vinegar .15
Deacon hides 3.80
wood 3.00
froak 72
fur 5.75
pigs 12.00
1910 eggs
3 do 23 do 65 783.25 do 1.75 4825 do 1.00 7625 do 1.75 5620 do 1.00 1620 do 20 4 1/2 20 do 90 3 1/2 18 do 63 8 do at 17 1.36 5 do at 19 95 4 do at 19 76 6 do at 18 1.08 2 do at 18 36 2 1/2 doat 17 60 7 do at 2 1.40 3 1/2 ar 16 1/2 do 58 10 1/2 at 20 do 208 2 1/2 at 2 do 50 3 1/2 do at 20 70 6 dos at 15 do 50 1 doz at 16 do 16 up to july 31 1 doz and 9.18 do 46 2 1/2 do at 18 do
1910 wood 4.00
wood 4.00 timber 3.50 lumber 61.06 lumber 35.00 Elm Stovewood 15.00 Stove wood 19.60 Stove wood 3.00 Lumber 18.00 Stove wood 21.00 recieved for eggs 1.17 eggs 55 eggs 1.80 eggs 63 eggs 80 eggs 3.56
1910 Recieved for farm produce 1910
for delevering trees 50.15 April milk money
for pig 3.00 milk money
one calf 2.00
seed corn .25 milk money
from W.sweet .50 milk money
one calf 1.50 milk money
road money 2.25 milk money
W.S.W 2.00 milk money
W.S.W 1.00
W.S.W 1.00 from S. Mustard .75 vinegar and
Aug 25 received for Tomatoes
from D. Wilson Chickens 3.10 the sum of 5.00 Cabbage 6.00 for pasturage Beans 1.00 draft Tomatoes .50 Chickens 2.50 rye for hogs $27.10 W. J. M. 2.50 on pork 4.00
received from for work 2.75 Grant Mustard on pastureing etc 2.25 the sum of 6.00 Cabbage 2.10 for pasturing Chickens 1.45 Draft Beans 1.00 W. S. W. 4.00 Cabbage
1909 {Catler?} Pastuering wood by the season
May 12. Joseph. Moorehead
6. yearling heffer at $2.00 each
1 yearling Bull ^paid in full^ free pasteuring
1. 2 years old Bull for part of the season ^Paid in full^
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12. Bee Brown now the 23 paid in full
2. two year old heffers at $2.50. each ^nov 23th paid in full^ at $2.00. each paid in full
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12 Paid Hamet ^in full^ Lillie Paid in full
4. Two ^paid^ years ^old^ heffers in Paid in full
at $2.50. each 1510. march 15. Paid
3. yearlings heffers in full at $2.00. each 1510 marc 15^th^ Paidin
15. Justis. Delong puts his yearling coalt in pasture
$4.00 for the season Paid
June 11 Joe. Moorehead takes one yearling Bull out of pasture
31.00
42.53
83.25.
5.50
_____
163.08
1909 $4
Eggs
Dozen
5.25 lbs di 1.25 11.16 do 1.76 70.17 do 1.19 12.D.16 do 1.92 18.D.17 do 3.6 58.18 do 90 3 1/2.17 do 59 2 1/2.16 do 40 6 1/2.17 do 1.10 89.17 do 1.36 58.17 do 85 19.17 do 17 62.17 do 1.02 20.17 do 34 89.17 do 1.36 40.17 do 68 15.15 do 15 1 1/2.17 do 26 1/2.17 do 26 55.20 do 00 2 1/2 do 50 1 1/2.20 do 36 5 do 22 do 1.10 1 1/2 do 22 33
1909
May the 19th planting potatoes comeneed at door guard J.ponee umeneed met 4 noes nose hill nect to starw berries 4 noes Raussets next 4 noes manitoba maintoba 7 noes next dugar beets pride of ontario 10 noes Ben.Brown potatoes and next 27 noes tramp potatoes
1909 March 5th boried from w.g. shook the sum of $10.00
1909
May the 24. recieved from David. Wilson's task for doalt keep
July the 29 recieved by cash Paid in full
Oct 30. recieved by cash
Nov Recieved by cash 5.00
7.00
Nov recieved by cash 5.00
3.00
paid in full ----------
$25.00
1909
June 2 Bought oasts 80 lbs oats paid from hamet. Lillil
1910
Jan 8. nec from Hamet Lillie
by cash $7.75
998-20\
Novett 27.1908
27th man and Team 8 hours drawing gravel on road
27 one man shovels gravel on road G.Laurs
28 man and Team G :aurs drawing gravel on the road
30 man and Team 5 Laurs drawing gravel on road
30 one man 5. Lauris S Shovels gradvel on road
30 tow man shovel gravel on road 2 shovels each
4 two man 5 each. Loies each for Lawns in ofter From shovelling gravel.
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