DIARY OF OMAR EARSLEY - Town of Caroline Historian

Saturday 28In the forenoon we put the stove up in the hog house & got the bobsled in there &began to fix it. Afternoon, Father put a new tongue into the bobsled & put a hoop on theham barrel. The boys & I drawed manure. In the evening Judson hitched his horse upwith our Jim & our sleigh & we saw Jennie & Fanny Smith. Went to Lodge No. 234.Sunday 29I went up on other place & foddered the sheep, then just before night went up toHenry Crum's & got my hair cut, and to Mr. Higgins in the evening. Mr. C. Baldwinwas there.Monday, December 30, 1878Father & I chored about all the forenoon, Afternoon I went up to J. Cooper's mill& got a load of lumber. In the evening I went and took Judson Rounsevell, Mr.Baldwin, Clara Higgins, Sue Crum & Jennie Smith to Slaterville to the annual Supper ofthe I.O of G T Crystal Fountain Lodge.Tuesday 31Father went a hunting I drawed some wood to the house from down the creek inthe forenoon. Afternoon Mother & I went up to Aunt Ann Patch's and staid the evening.Lillie was helping Aunt Anna get ready for New Years. Father is at Uncle Nathan'stonight taking care of Mr. Slater's sick horse that has been there so long.“The End of the year 1878.”PDF Creator - PDF4Free v2.0http://www.pdf4free.com