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Croton March 1907

Tue Mar 26th cloudy most of the day. there was thunder and lightning this morning. but little rain. I planted a fiew more Strawberries plants this after noon. Sarah was in.

Wed Mar 27th cloudy light Showers in the fore noon. Bilton was here a fiew minutes.

Thu Mar 28th cloudy and warm. I was cuting the dead brush out of my burry bushes. Sarah was her bakeing

Fri Mar 29th cloudy and cool in the Evening. I pict up the brush I cut yesterday. Bilton came in this fore noon

Sat Mar 30th cloudy and pleasant. Sarah and Pearl Haselwood and Alice Paul was in

Sun Mar 31st cloudy and cold. it kept Spitting Snow all day. I went to here Sawyer preach. Sarah was in a while to night

Mon Apr 1st cloudy and cold Some Snow Showr about half and inch of Snow last night it is gone to night Tomas Bolton and Rose was here this after noon. Tom paid his Intres on his Mortgage

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Croton April 1907

Tue Apr 2ond cloudy a Sharp frost last night & mild this evening. Sarah came for the dirty cloaths

Wed Apr 3 clear par of the day and warm. Sarah came in this evening I was alone all day

Thu Apr 4th cloudy and rain to night I dug up the fiew pasnips that was in the garden

Fri Apr 5th cloudy and cool. Sarah was hear cleaning house

Sat Apr 6th clear most of the day and cool. Sarah was here a fiew minutes. I kept prety close to the Stove.

Sun Apr 7th cloudy and wet rain this after noon John and Millie came over a while they went back when it was raining hard ti would Stop about the time they got home

Mon Apr 8th cloudy and cool. Bilton was here in the fore noon. Sarah brought me a loaf of bread. I Staid in the house all day

Tue Apr 9th cloudy and cool. it has been trying to Snow all day. I went over ot the Store and bought a can of honey. I went to Mrs Crag Craggs and bargaind for three cords of wood

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