27 Satruday WD {wind} W clear DRaged for millet joe planted corn fiinished paid joe $4.00 Ann beter

28 Sunday WD {wind} S some Rain at home Ann sick joe went home and back Randall and wife called Mary went home paid her 75 cts

29 Monday WD {wind} W Rain Thunder and lightning Burned john Denis barn and killed 4 horses to john Stewarts. Done choas joe choared

30 Tuesday WD {wind} E clear Made soap planted Beans joe draged james Shirk and wife called here

31 Wednesday WD {wind} S clear Worked Raod with team and joe Traughton and boy to diner Wodle called

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