Saturday August September 16th

Stayed in bed this morning till about half past eight as I was not very well. I lay around all. morning teading "The Millionaire Baby". Dick went down town and made a dollar peddling {illegible} {illegible}, Daddy went back and shovelled ditches. This afternoon Dick, Ferdie and Lissy went back shooting with the shotgun and a rigfle but they did not shoot anybody strange to say. Daddy and Enah went down to Mr. Skey's funeral. One of us ought to {have?} gone oveer to Banniester's to thrash this afternoon but under the circumstannces could not.

Mr. {Highland?} was here agoan to buy the blue grass seed and offered Dad. sixty-five dollar. He said he would come again on Monday.Warm and nice t-day.