1887 April 16th Ad & Jonnie went to Bruces to day & got another load of hay fine day 17 Revd Mr Millard preached this morning hard Frost this morning 18 Ad went to Sand Bay for lime for Wallace Jonnie split wood at the house heavy Frost this morning 19 Jonnie & me fixed fences around the church field & the Little field east of the Barn Frost this morning 20 I went to the funeral of old Mr Amos Revd Mr Thai preached in his church it was filled full Revd Mr Millard prayed 21 Jonnie split wood I fixed the road gate Ad is helping Wallace at his chimney fine day 22 Jonnie spli2od in the forenoon took down some of the east line fence in the afternoon 23 Jonnie split wood & other chores side note sowed Millet seed & tomato seed 24 Revd Mr Millard preached this evening 25 Jonnie cleaned the way the banking from the house I dug some in the garden a little rain 26 there was some heavy showers last night fine morning Jennie & me fixed up the east line fence 27 Jonnie fixed the fence around the East paster fence along South dich & down the midle fence to the north dich & so to the east line I made a big garden rake & worked in the garden 28 Jonnie helped Alex Cornett to move his kitchen Ad is fixing things at home fine day 29 heavy rain last night & all day Jonnie is splitting wood in the Woodshed 30 we cleaned up the oats peas & black barley that was in the old Granary for seed this forenoon there was about 12 bushel we put it in the new Grainery J is splitting wood now