DIARY OF OMAR EARSLEY - Town of Caroline Historian
DIARY OF OMAR EARSLEY - Town of Caroline Historian DIARY OF OMAR EARSLEY - Town of Caroline Historian
Tuesday, January 22, 1878Father, Mother, Willie and I went to Ithaca. Stormed some. We went with awagon. Sleighing all gone west of Slaterville. I went to Jusdon Rounsevells to aSociable in eve.Wednesday 23I was at home and at the Post Office all day. Snowed and blowed hard.Thursday 24I staid at home. Father went a hunting.Friday, January 25, 1878Theron and I drawed some manure. Father went a hunting. Henry Speed andfamily, & H. Crum & Viola was here in the evening. J.A. Haynes and family went toSylvester Haynes' and so Sarah Crum staid with Caroline. I staid with them over night.Saturday 26Father went to Harford Mills to see H. Caliss(?) and Ruth L. and the children wentover to F. M. Surdam's. I staid at home. Jackson H. came home just night.Sunday 27I staid at home. Grandfather was here.Monday, January 28, 1878I was at the Post Office part of day. Father went hunting in A.M. And afternoonhe was at Henry Crums fixing his boots. The clover threshers came just night.Tuesday 29We threshed clover in forenoon, afternoon Father and I went on other place andgot a load of hay.Wednesday, 30Father went a hunting. Theron and I went on the other place and got a load of hay.Dewitt Roe left an Ithaca organ at our house.Thursday, January 31, 1878Father and I went on other place and got a load of hay. Aunt Ruth went up to Mr.Berry's visiting it snowed so hard that she didn't come h home. I staid with Orville allnight.PDF Creator - PDF4Free v2.0http://www.pdf4free.com
Friday, February 1I was at the Post Office in forenoon and looked over the mail. Aunt Ruth camehome about noon and went to our house and helped Mother put on a quilt P.M.Saturday 2The boys and I drawed manure. Father went hunting. Mary Crandall and AuntLovica, Carrie and Ella was at our house. Mary and Aunt Lovica quilted. Cleared offthis P.M.Sunday, February 3, 1878I was at home. Uncle Richard was at our house.Monday 4I was at Post Office and looked over the mail. Aunt Ruth and Orville went toIthaca with Uncle Richard. Aunt Ruth came home about 8 o'clock in evening. Orvillestaid all night at Ithaca.Tuesday 5Father went and got a horse shod in A.M. and afternoon we went and broke roadand drawed load of logs to Aunt Emily's mill. Mrs. Haynes, Sallie Rounsevell, ViolaCrum, & Aunt Lovica quilted here. D. Roe was here just night.Wednesday, February 6, 1878I went down the creek & helped load a load of logs in morn. Father drawed logsall day. Mrs. Haynes, Sallie Rounsevell, Viola Crum, Aunt Lovica & Aunt Ruth quiltedhere pm H. Crandall & family & Aunt Ruth & Mary C & Orville was here in pm AuntRuth quilted, finished quilt.Thursday 7I went to Ithaca with Jackson Haynes (?) and got my watch. Father drawed logs inforenoon. P.M. Father & Mother went to H. Yaples, pleasant and thawing sleighing poorwest of Slaterville.Friday 8I tended Post Office Aunt Ruth, Mother and Mary Crandall went to Aunt Emily'svisiting. Father drawed logs in morning. It rained most all day.Saturday, February 9, 1878In A.M. I drawed 2 loads of logs to mill. Father went hunting. Thawing, water inthe road by C. Allen's. Afternoon we fixed the pump.PDF Creator - PDF4Free v2.0http://www.pdf4free.com
- Page 1 and 2: DIARY OF OMAR EARSLEY - 1878In the
- Page 3: Saturday 12I helped Uncle Nathan mo
- Page 7 and 8: Tuesday 19Father and Willie went to
- Page 9 and 10: Saturday 9Father and I drawed 2 loa
- Page 11 and 12: Tuesday, March 26, 1878Cool weather
- Page 13 and 14: Friday 12In the forenoon Father plo
- Page 15 and 16: Sunday, April 28, 1878A little show
- Page 17 and 18: Thursday, May 16, 1878Cool but plea
- Page 19 and 20: Sunday 2I staid about home. Father,
- Page 21 and 22: Friday, June 21, 1878I cultivated c
- Page 23 and 24: Monday 8Father & I cultivated corn
- Page 25 and 26: Wednesday, July 24, 1878Father, The
- Page 27 and 28: Saturday 10Father, Theron & I worke
- Page 29 and 30: Wednesday 28I tended Post Office. A
- Page 31 and 32: Sunday 15Pleasant today. I staid at
- Page 33 and 34: Thursday 3Pleasant today. The boys
- Page 35 and 36: Thursday 17Father & I fixed hog rac
- Page 37 and 38: Friday, November 1Very cool & frost
- Page 39 and 40: Monday, November 18, 1878Boys to sc
- Page 41 and 42: Thursday 5Father, Henry Crum & Luth
- Page 43 and 44: Friday 20Cold & stormed some. Fathe
- Page 45 and 46: The following are from pages at the
- Page 47 and 48: MEMORANDA:List of Officers of Cryst
Tuesday, January 22, 1878Father, Mother, Willie and I went to Ithaca. Stormed some. We went with awagon. Sleighing all gone west <strong>of</strong> Slaterville. I went to Jusdon Rounsevells to aSociable in eve.Wednesday 23I was at home and at the Post Office all day. Snowed and blowed hard.Thursday 24I staid at home. Father went a hunting.Friday, January 25, 1878Theron and I drawed some manure. Father went a hunting. Henry Speed andfamily, & H. Crum & Viola was here in the evening. J.A. Haynes and family went toSylvester Haynes' and so Sarah Crum staid with <strong>Caroline</strong>. I staid with them over night.Saturday 26Father went to Harford Mills to see H. Caliss(?) and Ruth L. and the children wentover to F. M. Surdam's. I staid at home. Jackson H. came home just night.Sunday 27I staid at home. Grandfather was here.Monday, January 28, 1878I was at the Post Office part <strong>of</strong> day. Father went hunting in A.M. And afternoonhe was at Henry Crums fixing his boots. The clover threshers came just night.Tuesday 29We threshed clover in forenoon, afternoon Father and I went on other place andgot a load <strong>of</strong> hay.Wednesday, 30Father went a hunting. Theron and I went on the other place and got a load <strong>of</strong> hay.Dewitt Roe left an Ithaca organ at our house.Thursday, January 31, 1878Father and I went on other place and got a load <strong>of</strong> hay. Aunt Ruth went up to Mr.Berry's visiting it snowed so hard that she didn't come h home. I staid with Orville allnight.PDF Creator - PDF4Free v2.0http://www.pdf4free.com
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