14th I went to church this morn & eve 20 cts borrowed 38 cts from Mildred was a nice day

15th I got 1/2 bu. of wheat & 1/2 bu of Corn $1.00 10 cts for harness repairs got $1.00 worth of sugar 1 lb of Mutton 18 cts left 40 cts that I owed Mildred I came out to Jims this after-noon was a nice day it rained some to-night

16th I helped Jim to-day was a nice day

17th I helped Jim to-day was a nice day

18th John Wilson helped Jim & I stack hay to-day I came

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