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James Bowman Diary, 1908 Part One
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| − | + | Tuesday 31st Dec/07<br> | |
| + | W.B & I did chores and hauled one load of manure. Mr. Lour came in afternoon to see cattle. Offered $200.00 for E.P. Pride 3rd + calf. but I could not see my way to part with her for that price. | ||
| − | W.B & I did chores and | + | Wensday Jan 1st/08<br> |
| + | W.B. & I did chores and I took Aunt Jennie and Mother to town. Mr.J. took Aunt Jennie up to Tom's in afternoon I went to Consolidated Sch {school} meeting. Col. McCrae was elected Chairman. Mr Barker Chairman of Sch management Com <s>and</s> I Chairman of Finance Mr. Buchman of Van & Trans We had quite a nice meeting bred {unites? writes?} of {Peeutom?} to L.P Ring leader | ||
| − | + | Thursday 2nd Jan<br> | |
| + | I took Jennie to Station in morning sold a cockerel $1.50 got Sch bag fixed 10c sent $1.25 to witness for ad + sub. {subscription}. Pd Jennie $6.00 to get things for mother. We went to Henderson's in afternoon to visit and see the stock. J. Henderson is to keep two cows and raise calves at same terms as Tom is, and if anything happens there just runs same risk as grade cattle. | ||
| − | + | Friday. Jan 3rd very fine<br> | |
| + | I went to town in morning shipped two Cockerels to Jno Mountain. rec'd $1.70. got money order for 1.70 $37.50 for refund to F.M. Fixmer Harper Iowa Pd. renfolds AC $50.00 | ||
Revision as of Nov 28, 2024, 9:18:23 PM
Tuesday 31st Dec/07
W.B & I did chores and hauled one load of manure. Mr. Lour came in afternoon to see cattle. Offered $200.00 for E.P. Pride 3rd + calf. but I could not see my way to part with her for that price.
Wensday Jan 1st/08
W.B. & I did chores and I took Aunt Jennie and Mother to town. Mr.J. took Aunt Jennie up to Tom's in afternoon I went to Consolidated Sch {school} meeting. Col. McCrae was elected Chairman. Mr Barker Chairman of Sch management Com and I Chairman of Finance Mr. Buchman of Van & Trans We had quite a nice meeting bred {unites? writes?} of {Peeutom?} to L.P Ring leader
Thursday 2nd Jan
I took Jennie to Station in morning sold a cockerel $1.50 got Sch bag fixed 10c sent $1.25 to witness for ad + sub. {subscription}. Pd Jennie $6.00 to get things for mother. We went to Henderson's in afternoon to visit and see the stock. J. Henderson is to keep two cows and raise calves at same terms as Tom is, and if anything happens there just runs same risk as grade cattle.
Friday. Jan 3rd very fine
I went to town in morning shipped two Cockerels to Jno Mountain. rec'd $1.70. got money order for 1.70 $37.50 for refund to F.M. Fixmer Harper Iowa Pd. renfolds AC $50.00
