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The Enterprise Club met at
Harewood Jan 25th 1882
Twelve members present, Chas. H. Brooke
Foreman . ___ To the barn was the limit of
our walk . - The step from the bridgeway
to the barn floor was rather abrupt . --
The provender in the barn seemed to be plentiful. _
From here we saw two well
filled hay houses.- Also a newly erected
shed under which to slack lime which
the proprietor thinks of great benefit. ----
The Cattle looked well, one fat cow had
been shot in the front-quarter today . ---
The corn house was well filled . ---
The ice house was nearly full. ---------
Asa M. Stabler read a letter from S.Hopkins
to him, Stating that Wm T. Walters will have a
sale of his Percheron horses , and suggested
that the members of the Club form a joint stock
Company to purchase one of the Stallions,
which he thought would sell for
about $1500.---- No stock will be taken
by the company present .----
The Election of the 17 th Member came up
as referred business, And Wm Lea was
unanimously elected . ----
Price for cutting oak .60 Cts , for getting
Chestnut rails . 65 Cts. ---
Barbed wire for fencing seems to be growing
in favor upon better acquaintance ---
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