Croton April 1905

Fri Apr 21st cloudy and wet heavey rain last Sarah and Elva Paul was here in the Bilton and Dick calld this fore noon

Sat Apr 22ond clear and cool. Bilton was here this after noon. there was a Shart this morning. I Set in the house most all day

Sun Apr 23rd clear and pleasant

Mon Apr 24th clear and warm. Mr Newcomb came over this after noon

Tue Apr 25th clear and warm. I took out my potatoes out ov the pit and planted a fiew earley potatoes. and Sett a fiew Strawberry ones. and Sow'd Some flower Seeds. Bilton was here.

Wed Apr 26th cloudy it look'd like rain all day but little came. I cleared out the hen house. William McIntosh was over

Thu Apr 27th clear and warm. George Nelson call'd this morning to get me to Subshribe for a book

Fri Apr 28th clear and hot 80 deg J Sashbrook brought me some earley potatoes

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Croton May 1905

Sat Apr 29th cloudy and cool. was in the house most of the day Hearld Hearold Johns Hearold Johnston came here for the Shot gun for Dick

Sun Apr 30th cloudy and cool.

Mon Aug May 1st cloudy and cool. not doing much myself Sarah was here. Walter was here getting Some corn.

Tue May 2ond cloudy and Sprinkled in the fore noon. after noon clear and hot. I went down to the road allowance by the old home met Dick takeing his cattle back to the wood psture went with him Saw him put them in the pasture than came home along the line between lots 8 and 9

Wed May 3rd clear and hot 86 deg at 2 P M Sarah was here cleaning house

Thu May 4th clear and warm. Bilton was here a part of the fore noon. Sarah was here cleaning house. the oreals are coming back

Fri May 5rh cloudy and warm. chimey Swallows are here. Sarah this morning. J. Crowder this afternoon

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