Croton October 1887

Sat Oct 1 cloudy and showers. we were helping John W. Snary thrash we got along very bad.

Sun Oct 2 cloudy and warm.

Mon Oct 3 rd cloudy, high wind, some rain this forenoon, we were helping John W. Snary thrash the fore part of the day. after noon picking over corn

Tue Oct 4 the cloudy and wet was moveing the stoves in the dining and setting rooms for winter a John & Catherine Oliver came here this evening on a visit.

Wed Ob Oct 5th cloudy, we attended the East Kent fair today. a good show for the day.

Thu Oct 6th cloudy not doing much this fore noon after noon was husk-ing corn.

Croton October 1887

Sat Oct 7th clear part of day and warm. we were husking corn. John Oliver and wife started for home this morning.

Sun Oct 8th cloudy and some rain.

Mon Oct 10th cloudy misting rain in the fore part of the day. We were sorting corn in the fore noon, after noon I was husking Walter was away.

Tue Oct 11th cloudy and cool. I was husking corn Walter helping in the fore noon after noon he and the girls went to the Florence Fair.

Wed Oct 12th clear part of the day and windy we were husking and drawing in corn

Thu Oct 13th cloudy and cool. Bilton and I attended Richard Sebian's sale of short horns. Bought a young Bull

Fri Oct 14th cloudy and cool. Some snow I was digging potatoes wa Walter was plowing.