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67° Clear - 1880 -
July Thursday 29^th N.W.

Very cool and pleasant
Commenced taking up the
potatoes to sow corn for fodder.
Afternoon went to Mr
Ernest Lawford's to prescribe
for Mrs L - Hallie Lea and
Miss H Willis -
Edwd & Letitia Kummer
came & spent the night
with us -

62° Clear
Friday 30 N.W.

E & L Kummer went over to
Homewood with Ernest -
Finished taking up potatoes
& sow'd the lot with corn -
I drove to Hopkin's & back
before dinner - Afternoon
Charley & Dora went to Albin
Gilpins to an archery meeting.

70 Clear & Cloudy 1880
July Saturday 31^st" S.E.

Went to hopkins & had D^r Riggs
in consultation in Mrs H's case
Went to prescribe for Mrs R Cissell.
Afternoon went to W^m J Scofield's
and paid him $1.50 being ballance
on note of 28.00 Geo Tucker agreeing
to pay his bill $(26.50) to Mr
Scofield for whom he is working.
Went to See Cassie Ann Budd
at Hamilton Budd's -
"Uncle Henson" & Jim made a slab
pen for the manure (at the stable)
to keep Mr. White's chickens from
scratching it all through the woods.

70° Clear. S.W.
August Sunday 1^st"

Messenger here from Dorcas Pumphrey's
before we were out of bed -
Two gentlemen called looking for a
lost setter dog. whilst we were at
breakfast. Charley & I went in the
phaeton to Richd: Cissell's & to Jeff &
Hiram Hopkin's - The weather is
quite hot again & horses suffer much
from the heat and flies. E Bentley
called. I drove to Fulford to see Thos:
Lea: after tea Charley drove Dora to
N. Fulford & Fulford -