Croton September 1904

Fri Sept 9th cloudy and cool. Sarah was in the fore noon. I chating with Chapple this after noon

Sat Sept 10th clear and warm. I was readin most of the day

Sun Sept 11th clear and pleasant. Baker Preached. John Morley was thear

Mon Sept 12th clear and cool thunder Showers last night. I went down to J. H. {Snvy?}. where George Scott was thrashing

Tue Sept 13th light clouds and cool. fore part of the day allmost cold enough for midle of October.

Wed Sept 14th Showry and cool. Bilton was here most of the after noon

Thu Sept 15th light clouds and cool, I was diging potatoes this after noon Sarah was here fore part of the day

Fri Sept 16th clear most of the day and warm. I finish'd diging my potatoes Sarah was here for part of the day

Sat Sept 17th clear and cool alone all day

Sun Sept 18 cloudy. for noon Showry

{second page} Croton September 1904

Mon Sept 19th cloudy and mild. Bilton was here this fore noon. I husked a basket of corn this after noon

Tue Spt 20th thunder Showers in the fore noon after noon windy and cool. Old Onr One Me Kewen called in this after noon Sarah was in here a fiew minutes

Wed Sept 21st clear and cold a frost a last night. I had to keep on a fire all day

Thu Sept Sept 22ond clear and cold. a frost last nighh that killd corn potatoes beans and all tender truck. I had a tramp this after noon though Newcombs Tea Gregory s and Dick s. corn and beans are killd dead it Stinks bad

Fri Sept 23rd most of the day cloudy. Bilton was here most of the fore noon. I went over to brother John s to See Aunt Victoria She think she got her leg broke this after noon I came away before the Dr got there.

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