21 fryday WD {wind} NW clear Done choars. To john Mckelons sale joe plowed Elder Lynce and wife To Tea let him have pork 12 lb $1.50 cts

22 Saturday WD {wind} NW Rain plowed fore noon joe killed a calf plowed after

23 Sunday WD {wind} W clear To 2 church To prayer meeting. joe To Belmont

24 Monday WD {wind] E clear DOne choars turned the colts out joe plowed

25 Tuesday WD {wind} W clear Done choars. joe plowed Narms wife to tea

26 Wednesday WD {wind} SW clear Done choars. joe plowed

27 Thursday WD {wind} S cloudy cultivated for Barley joe plowed. Randall and wife to diner. Rain at night

28 fryday WD {wind} NW clear cultivated joe plowed fore noon sowed Barley after noon joe dragged

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