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March 20-22, 1863

Friday, March 20, 1863. to do with myself had to march Sarah Thomas and Mr Shim and fairy were at Nellies yesterday Shim is fine looking Nellie cam up this afternoon and we had one Saturday 21 of oure old time talks Sunday 22 very fine day i went to Church in the morning with […]

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March 23-25, 1863

Monday, March 23, 1863. no one cam up to see me very fine day I was up to see Celestine and hannah Cely is quite sick again in Nellie and i went down to school we had a very nice school Tuesday 24 meeting at mr Decriss i did not go very stormy Nellie or […]

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March 29-31, 1863

Sunday, March 29, 1863. but she had a letter that liz was very sick she did not go very fine day mr gibbs still sick mr cuwar Preached this afternoon bible class was Postponed account of Confirmation Monday 30 Nellie and went it was a Perfect fair Sue was in Cristy galanted us to Church […]

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April 10-12, 1863

Friday, April 10, 1863. Mr Catto Preached his furneal sermon he spoke beutiful mr gibbs was not able to be there i know he regreted it Nellie spent the evening with me Saturday 11 very fine day reading is in town he was here this morning and did Paid one of his sosiable visits i […]

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May 16-18, 1863

Saturday, May 16, 1863. very fine day Nellie was here this morning we had a nice little chat about matters and things mary stoped in the evening after work i did not get down home to night Sunday 17 it has bin quite showery all day we had a very heavy thunder storm this afternoon […]

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August 14-16, 1863

Friday, August 14, 1863. Nellies in trouble and mary sick i had a very pleasent day out with mr harris every thing looks natural mrs harris goes away to day i wrote a long letter Saturday 15 to nellie and sent it in town to day i has bin very busy all day but got […]

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August 20-22, 1863

Thursday, August 20, 1863 no letter yet i think my friends have forsaken me very warm I have bin quite busy all day it just a week to day since i came out here Mr Stimer was  over to see us this evening Friday 21 very warm day at last i have a letter from […]

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August 29-31, 1863

Saturday, August 29, 1863. so cool i expect hazards will be home before i am ready for them to has bin quite pleasent very windy I should like to be home tomorrow to go to church it seems Sunday 30 so long since i came out here to has bin a lovely day I have […]

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September 1-3, 1863

Tuesday, September 1, 1863. we met some of the familyes People i believe i saw I received a letter from E J Poor Mary is very sick yet i feel very ansious about her no word from Nell this evening harriet Wednesday 2 and i went over to Johnsons we had nice fun i have […]

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September 7- 9, 1863

Monday, September 7, 1863. sermon The widower was with me quite Pleasent to day lizzie come out to day for coock i am so glad she brought me a letter from Nell poor girl she has had her […] Tuesday 8 Troubls since i left agatha has gone to washington Jay go with her i […]

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