Day fine and cool. Borrowed of Allen A. HEWLETT-$30.00. Paid W.I. WOOD back $1.00. Paid wife $3.60. Paid D.H. DOUGLASS back $.45. Paid Douglass for revolving sieve $.35. Paid Woods for Arsenic $.05. At place, salted stock.

Day fine and pleasant. Replanted garden radishes and co lettuce. Reaper cutting for WINFOUGH (my hands). In town all day-not well. Docia and sister here for all night. Nels got home sick. Belle mare two times to SOUTHARD stud. Douglass', SMITHS, Rachael and Julia here for all night and tomorrow.

Day fine, appearance of rain. Nels home sick. Harvesting at Winfough's. Docia and sister left. Nels at home sick. Mr. Smith's daughters left - Jones took them to ABERNATHY 's. Nels and WILSON went to Jas. TURNEY 's (?) to buy hogs at night. Put Belle in ALKIRE 's pasture of night.

Morning appearance - fine. Bells ringing, guns firing off and noise in general. Nels took dinner to harvest field and that is all he did for me. Sold wheat to C. MCCAFFERTY at $1.00 per bushel after corn laid by. Belle mare at night in Alkire's pasture.

Day warm, fine, breeze. Nels at place harvesting. Nels stayed and helped---wheat. Harvesting for me - PROCTOR. DUTCHMAN -- boots -- $2.50, two pair socks --$.50. Bought of Jas. LAINEY (?) six shoats at $.13.

Day fine, quite warm. Wife sick last night. Dr. WILLMAN to see her. At home all day. Got bakers bread last night by Jo from ...?... $.50. Sold my crop of wheat 5^th July to Chs. MCCAFFERTY for $1.00 per bu. Weighed at machine if I choose, he is to furnish scales there and sack all I need-me to use all due diligence to thrash and deliver after my corn is thinned and plowed once more and layed-by in good order.

Morning cloudy, appearance of rain. Nels went to place to harvest and took dinner to -----? Sent R. PROCTOR 4 Section 18---? Paid Wes. DURHAM plow potatoes for Nels today--$.50.

Rained considerable last night. I was sick all night---no doctor. Nels went to place, got done cutting wheat 6 1/2 o'clock and then went to WINFOUGH 's. Anna paid Mrs. Jack THOMAS for 3 lbs butter....$.37.

Day fine, rain at distance. Nels at place thinning corn. Hands helping WINFOUGH harvest. JONES and WILSON at place. In town all day, not well, no doctor. Wife at Rev. MILLER 's. Josie, Belle and Harry Jones went to Darbyville and F. RENICK 's. Nels thinned corn.

Day very warm. Nels at place thinning corn and helping Winfough harvesting. Wes HODGES sharpened three small shovels. Paid old RICHEY for grass in street...$.30. At Peter MERRILL to see about when machen will come---about Mon week. Nels and George took down wagon wheat and wagon, Hammer and Satted. Rained tremendous hard at 6 this evening.

Appearance of more rain, very warm. Six hogs and wagon....1566, wagon....1108, hogs....458. Paid MCCALLISTER R and beets...$.10. Jas. H. JONES paid...?... tax for me of his money (at London) $23.31. Wes. INGRAM paid back $15.00. WINFOUGH got done harvesting at 7 o'clock.

Cloudy, appearance of rain. Paid for 3 fish...$.30, slop bucket and bale...$.60. Nels and JONES at place at night. DUTCHMAN lost today in town and went home some drunk.

Day clear and very warm. Nelson and WILSON went away to Darbyville and Bloomfield. Balance of family at home all day...none at church. Self quite out of fix.

Day very warm and clear. Young heifer and aldernay calf...steer. Self at the place. Anna and Belle at B.F. RENICK 's. Rip here for dinner. Nels and Jim started the mower. Self quite out of fix this afternoon.

Day very warm. Not well. Nels and JONES making their hay. After dinner trying to get girl. At W. HAFEY, Mr. HALLER 's and Mrs. CRAWFORD 's...did not get one now.

Day very warm. At place and 5 points and CRABB 's. Ida Crabb commenced to work here today at noon at $1.00 per week. C. SHOCK quit at noon.

Day fine and dry.

Wagon and coal for thershing.........................$33.06

Off for wagon...................................................11.00

22.06

C. NEWMAN quit work this evening. George BROWN hauling rails. Charly bought corn, 22 bu and took down about 2 1/2 bu.

Day very warm. At the farm and salted. SOUTHARD bought us for WINFOUGH 's: 10 loaves bread.....$0.62, 1 brown load.....$0.06. C. NEWMAN left this morning. Took my dinner at Winfough's. Wife sick in afternoon.

Day quite warm, appearance of rain. Nels and WILSON at New Holland last night to see MCCAFFERTY about sacks. Wife quite sick last evening with her head. Dr. WILLEMAN to see her, quite better today. Quarterly meeting at Yankeetown. Rev. BROWN preached at the M.E. church. Did not go to church. C. Scott CARPENTER here for supper. Rev. SPARCH (?) here for all night.

Day quite warm, appearance of rain. At the place today and took WINFOUGH down 11 loaves of bread. Paid on parsonage gutter .....$.25.

Morning cloudy, appearance of rain. Commenced to rain about noon. Borrowed of J. W. WOODS.....$1.00. At the place at noon. Had full set of hands and threshed some. Rained near all afternoon moderate. Sick, Dr. WILLEMAN to see me.

Rained last night and afternoon today. At the place today. Took down broom to Mrs. WINFOUGH for one old stub of hers. Nels and Jim at place. At place, not well.

Day warm, appearance of rain. Borrowed of S. HUGHS.....$25.00. Will get done threshing today about 2 o'clock. Commenced to thrash WINFOUGH 's wheat about 2 o'clock. Nels and Jim were at the place. At home all day sick.

Day cloudy, warm, appearance of rain. Nels and JONES at the place. J.H. Jones at WINFOUGH 's and sick. At home all day, not well.

Appearance of rain, thundering at distance. Sent Anna to Winfough's for WILSON. Winfough done threshing about noon. Nels back after dinner helping Winfough. Jim Wilson got back from thrashing about 9 o'clock. Commenced to rain at noon and continued awhile.

Day fine, cloudy, appearance of rain. JONES sick in bed all day. Self sick in bed most of day, no doctor. Nels went to Darbyville. Jas. Wilson went someplace.

Appearance of rain today. Nels helping WINFOUGH threshing. Handed Nels $11.00 or $12.00 to pay hands. Bought of Mrs. ROBINSON 5 lb, 2oz butter......$.77. Paid for turnip seed.....$.25. Nels sent oxen and horses to STEVENSON. Bought of Mrs. Robinson 9 lb, 2oz honey......$20.00. Jno. ABERNATHY handed me $30.00 to pay on ROBERTS tombstone note on bank.

Day warm and pleasant. Bought of Mrs. WOOD morphine.....$.75. Hauled the last of my wheat today and some of WINFOUGH 's. Nels sent to Washington, C.H. sales. In town all day, moderate. Nels brought Alderny bull to Washington.....$20.00.

Day fine, hot, rain at distance. At the place today, two teams of ours hauling for STEVENSON and WINFOUGH. Balance of day in town. Wm. DIXON for history of Pickaway Co. called once. I am feeling some better. Josie's cow died today. Aldernary cow to Aldernary bull today.

Day quite warm, appearance of rain. I am feeling better. Nels went to settle with Charley MCCAFFERTY for wheat sold him.

Day fine, very warm. Katy-dids commenced to sing. At home all day, not well. Josie and Anna went to Bloomfield for all night to see Albert's folks.

Morning fine, day appearance of rain and did rain at distance. Nels and JONES went to Circleville and paid for wheat drill. Quite sick last night. Dr. WILLEMAN here for dinner today. In town all day, not well. Check to Tom HODGES on F. Bank in full of account.....$12.05. Girls got back from Albert's and brought Mollie with them to stay awhile. Boys got back from Circleville and bought a go-cart of LE_BARRON. Girl quite work at 2 today.

Morning nice, very warm. All enjoying Mollie. Quite out of fix, night restless. Bowels much deranged. Nels went to Darbyville, WILSON went after go-cart at 5-Points.

Appearance of rain. Rain in distance. Paid Stephen and N.F. KINNEAR ass.______$4.40 for certificate of death 39 and 40. Check out of F. Bank for self to pay R. PARKINSON and other things.....$210.00. Paid R. Parkinson by hand of Mary YOAKUM.....$200.00. Nels and Jones went to London sales. For me a gallon of whiskey.....$3.00 paid by me. Got prescription of Dr. WILLAMIN for myself.

Very warm, appearance of rain. Nels went to put wind pump on STEVENSON 's farm. Paid barber for cutting my hair.....$.20. Paid barber for self a shave.....$.10. Got prescription for self, Dr. WILLAMAN. Dr. Willaman here for dinner. George MCCREA paid me in full of his account.....$7.25.

Rained quite hard today. Borrowed of J. NICODEMAS.....$1.20. Paid J.H. JONES back (tax money).....$23.31. Checked out of F. Bank.....$15.00. George BROWN here today, paid him in cash (and got not good on note of $10.00). Nels hauled up from my pen of corn for them, used my team and man hauling it.....35 bushels. The wagon bed measured 9-6 long, 3-6 wide and 2-6 high_____about 36 bushels.

Day fine, cool, refreshing. At place to-day and got of Geo. BROWN 's wife 3 3/4 lbs butter Our first ...?... on shares-butter. Bill due 2^nd Nat. Bank August 8 and 11. At J.M. ABERNATHY 's today. Nels and Rip WINFOUGH went to New Holland. Docia, her brother and sister here for all night. Deposit C. MCCAFFERTY check on bank at Washington--$1209.75. George finished thinning corn at noon.

Day fine and cold. Nels and Rip got home late last night. Checked myself by Nels (for self)--$10.00. Check F. KING ( STEVENSON ).....$17.00. Docia and folks left after noon. Paid Ida CRABB.....$1.50, her wages up to this evening. Got and returned to Jno. BAUCH...? Pair shoes, too large for Mollie. Nels turned JONES ' mare and colt and brown mare and colt and mule into Stevenson's pasture.

Morning quite cool. Dividend due and paid. J. WILSON went to South Bloomfield. Nels went to Darbyville. At home all day, not well, no doctor. No Presbyterian or M.E. preaching in town today. Christians Sacramental meeting. Simon CARPENTER and Jesse PRITCHARD called awhile from Darbyville. Self at D.H. DOUGLASS, J. MOORE, Jno. ABERNATHY to widow ADKINS also Josie. Went to bed at 4 o'clock.

Day fine and pleasant. Nels and JONES went to Circleville to renew bill in bank. Charlie NEWMAN here and settled with him in full and gave my check in full for $30.92. Paid for hat for C. Newman (present)--$2.00. Nels hired colored boy at 50 cts per day, commenced work at noon.

Day fine, appearance of rain, warm. Nels went to E.O. STEVENSON 's today. Pd check for E.O. Stevenson to Farmers Bank $156.86. Bought of SNIDER one bolt of black muslin-60--$5.70, one bolt of unbleached muslin-55--$4.90. Bought hat for George of Snider (a present)--$1.00. George brought up four bu potatoes and balance of load in stove wood and two hides.

Appearance of nice day. Borrowed of Wes INGRAM $5.00. Pd LYSINGER and Co Pair shoes, Geo. BROWN--$2.25. George Brown got of Snider a 3 gal jar yesterday--$.25. A.S. GULICK here for dinner. Paid A. YOUNG and Son check on F. Bank--$82.17 it being in full of everything to date. This is in full of our dealings to date in every way whatever.

Day fine, rained some. Bought of Snider one pair of needles--$.10, two yds of crash--$.20, six spools of thread--$.30. Wife bought of DOUGLASS 8 yds of crash--$.48, and half dozen buttons--$.10. Nels got home this evening. Paid Mr. ROBISON for 3 1/2 lb butter--$.52. J.H. JONES bought for me one bottle of morphine--$.75.

Rained hard last night. Boys gone someplace. At home all day, not well. Ground quite wet. Ida left after dinner for home.

Day cool and pleasant. Got eight powders of Dr. WILLIMAN. At home all day, moderate. At J. MOORE 's twice today. At Jno. ABERNATHY 's long while. Rev. BROWN did the town preaching for the day. Ida got back at night from home.

Day cold, warm in sun. Signed bill for J.H. JONES. Nels to buy mules. Nels at farm and Darbyville. At home all day sick. Called on the doctor at his office and got prescription for dropsy. Do not enjoy myself, not well today. Went to bed at 3 o'clock. Check to N.F. KINNEAR--$300.00.

Morning and day quite cool. Quite out of fix-no doctor. Paid S. WINFOUGH for beans and cabbage--$.15. Nels and JONES after last mare of Dr. Jones-got out last night. In town and at home all day.

Day fine, clear and cool. Borrowed of Anna HEWETT $2.17. Paid big J. SMITH in full for 1 3/4 days of harvesting at $1.25--$2.18. Took dinner with D.D. HEWITTE at A.A. HEATLS (?). Nels and J.H. Jones hunting Dr. Jones bay mare all day. At home, in town all day.

Day fine and warm. Girls at 5-Points Sun School celebration. Nels there also. J.H. Jones started west after mules-St. Louis. F. Jones left for home. Self not well, at home all day.

Sprinkling some rain in afternoon. Nels and wife at Circleville. In town all day-not well. Thos. HILL-2 3/4, Jas. WEDINTON-5 1/2.

Day cloudy, sprinkled. Not well, no doctor. At home all day. Girls at church preaching. Nels got home at night. Simon CARPENTER called for all night.

Rained all night and raining this morning and cold. Looks quite dismal. Simon P. Carpenter left this morning. Paid SNIDER for gallon of coil oil...$.20.

Morning and day cool. Anna and Josie went to Columbus, Handed her (Anna) $5.00. Nels went to meet mules at London, bought 20 mules. George BROWN and I settled today and I fell in his debt.....$19.08 and in the afternoon he dealt out $13.35 in bacon, groceries and goods as above. George brought load of stove wood.

Morning and day clear and fine. Boys went down to the place to measure wheat ground. Anna and Josie at Columbus. Got of Mrs. BROWN by Nels yesterday 5 3/4 lb butter.

Day fine, warm and clear. Check to M.B. CRAWFORD on F. Bank, Mt. Sterling....$30.00. Nels is one of the appraisers on the Jno. O_DAY land. Let Jas. TURNEY have three hog's jowls. For them he is to keep hog pen clean. In bed 3 o'clock.

Morning and day fine. Nels went to buy some mules. Am quite out of fix and swelled. Nels bought four steers ($45) for me and one mule ($65) for self.....$245. Dr. WILLIMAN called today.

Morning and day fine, clear. Nels went after cattle and mules. Got up at 9 o'clock. Dr. WILLIMAN called. Nels got the four cattle and turned with the others this morning. They got three mules today. I was in bed nearly all day but think I am better this evening.

Warm day, appearance of rain. J. WILSON went to Bloomfield with dun horse and J's buggy. Don't feel much, if any, better this morning. Restless all night. Limbs not quite so badly swollen. None of my family at church today. Mollie at Sunday School.

Appearance of rain today. Nels went to Circleville today to renew bill in 2^nd Nat. Bank and increase it some. Sixty-six years old today. Mr. DRESBACK and Jno. START here to buy mules. JONES went to show them. Nels got back at night and brought me eight bushel timothy seed at $2.25....$18.00. Anna and Josie got back at night. Girl Emma came back this morning at $1.25 per week.

Rained all night and today quite blustery. Boys took three mules to the pasture. Not feeling so well today, no doctor. Jim WILSON 's brother Frank here for dinner. In bed at 1 o'clock. Ground quite wet.

Morning fine, appearance of more rain. Feel better this morning. Restless all night, had asthma. Nels and Jones went to their mules. Jno. CARPENTER and A.S. GULICK here today. Two men from Galloway here today to sell two mules. J. MOORE called to see me. Mrs. INGRAM and Mrs. BOSTWICK here. Wife at Rev. MILLER 's.

Day fine and clear. At home all day. Nels and JONES went to their mules and bought two mules in Washington C.H.

Day cloudy and cold. Nels and JONES took two mules to the mule lot. Not so well today, quite dropsical and swollen. Confined at home all day.

Day fine, appearance of rain. Not so well today, swollen. Dr. WILLIMAN called to see me and sent me a prescription in two vials. Part of the family at church. After dinner Nels went to see his wife at Darbyville. Jno. ABERNATHY and DOUGLASS called to see me.

Day moderate. Dr. WILLIMAN called. Nels and JONES at their mules. In bed all day. Adam YOUNG called to see me.

Day cloudy and cool. At home all day, felt some better. Nels and JONES at their mules. In bed most of the afternoon.

Morning and day fine. Boys went to feed mules this morning. Went on bill for J. COLLINS to 2^nd. Nat. Bank of Circleville. Paid George RENTZE on account....$5.00.

Appearance of a fine day. Feel better. Sent Nels to Genoa with $120.00 to settle H.N. KINNEAR business. Paid MCCOLLISTER for melons and onions....$.14. A. Ryan here today. Nels paid Mrs. BEAVER for me....$75.00 and Mr. HARSHA 's bill $14.00.

Quite an appearance of rain today. Not so well today, Dr. WILLIMAN came. Nels and JONES went to feed mules and to see about boards for a mule shed.

Day fine and cloudy. Settled with Mrs. BEAVERS in full and paid her for Henry.....$6.00. My wife and Anna took Mollie home today and for the night. Nels and Jones went to Washington C.H. to buy mules. CARPENTER and ..?.. BROWN here for Docia's trunk. Paid B.F. THOMAS for article $.25. Articled with Mrs. Beavers.

Appearance of rain, cloudy, colder. Self at lower place. Check on F. Bank, myself....$50.00. Bought pair of boots of LYSINGER for Jas. ....$3.50.

Day fine and good. Nels and JONES building mule shed. Mrs. C. WOODS here ..?.. Anna and Josie went shopping to Circleville....gave Anna $42.00. Nels check to F. Bank to pay T. HILL.

Morning and day fine. Self and wife at Geo. ADKINS for dinner. Went to see Handy SMITH and A. RYAN. Boys at their mule shed. Nels and Wilson away to Darbyville and Bloomfield all night and back this morning.

Day fine, appearance of rain. Commenced to seed today. Boys at mule shed. Paid for two bushels of apples....$.50. At home and in town all day....not well.

Day quite cool. At London looking after lumber. Took my dinner at O.J. WILLIAMS. Got home sick at night with asthma. Dill WIEGAND for dinner. J. MILLWARD and A.T. GULICK to see me.

Day quite cool and fine. In town all day. Paid for water melon....$.10. Emma lost today.

Day cold and cloudy. Handled pigs. Nels went to Darbyville to see his wife. Went to Anna

SEYMOUR 's for all night. Discovered bees dead. Emma got back at noon.

Day fine and warm. Wrote Anna Seymour 's will and brought it home with me. Wife sick. Nels at his mule shed. Returned ABERNATHY 's horse.

Day fine and warm. Appearance of rain. Nels and JONES at mule shed. Paid S. WINFOUGH for one bushel of apples $.85. Paid Dr. WHITE for new medicine...$.50.

Rained in night and through morning. Sold two sow pigs to F. NEWMAN this morning to $6.50. Paid YOUNG and Son for one gallon of vinegar...$.25. Bought of A. CRAWFORD one load of corn in two weeks to be good saving corn. Did not haul coal today.

Day fine and cool. In town all day...moderate. Paid HORN back for 9 lb butter (15 cts) ...$1.35. At Mrs. ADKINS today and Buskirk. Nels got my horse and buggy.

Morning cloudy, appearance of rain. Jas. WILSON took Dill WIGANDS stallion home today. At home, in town all day. Jno. MITCHEL here to see Nels. Gallon of molasses of A. YOUNG and Son....$.60. Digging sweet potatoes today at place.

Cold and cloudy. At home, in town all day. Not well. At Jno. ABERNATHY 's and Isaac MORE 's.

Coldish, cloudy, appearance of rain. Paid Nels and my dues in Farm Association Lodge for 1879...$3.00 each, up to Dec. 1879. Paid SOUTHWARD for 52 rosten ears....$.10. Edda JONES came this evening.

Day fine and good. Nels and Jones at Washington C.H. At home all day and in town.

Day fine, clear and warm. Self at Darbyville to see house builders, did not see them today. Got dinner at CARPENTER 's. Sent Mrs. BOHN $1.50 and 10 cts interest.

Day fine appearance of rain. Bought 55 yds of muslin at 10 cts, 28 1/4 lbs butter for $2.82. Anna and self at Darbyville to Carpenter 's for dinner, got back at night.

Day fine and warm. Paid D. ROBISON in full for two boxes honey ...?... $2.95. E. JONES went home today. Nels and J.H. Jones went to the fair at Circleville. Paid W. BESONE (?) in full...$7.30. Paid for Nels and myself assn. F.AM. $2.20.

Day fine, appearance of rain. BROOK and PRITCHARD here today about building house. Nels went to Darbyville for the night.

Day very warm. At home all day, in town. Nels in Darbyville all day and night.

Day quite warm and dry. Nels got home at noon. JONES at mule shed and back. Mr. LANEY abused me today in presence of Wm. LEACH.

Day fine, appearance of rain. Nels and Jones at London sales. Self and wife at Darbyville, dinner at CARPENTER 's. Saw BROOKS and EVANS about building house. Got home at 5 o'clock.

Rained some last night and today. At home, in town all day. Bought of LACING and Co pair of boots...$6.80. Nels sold fat cattle at $4.00 gross and 70 hogs at $3.37 gross to go between Fri and Fri week.

Day very warm, appearance of rain. Self to Jeb (Leb) GULICK for dinner. At Mr. WELCH 's at Robtown. Back home at 5 o'clock.

Day very warm. Borrowed of Nels $10.00. Gave Anna $3.00. Out of fix, no doctor. Paid TIMMONS for ice....$.40. Bought of Nigh 3 lbs coffee....$.60. DOWNS and DENNIS here to build house.

Day extremely warm. At home all day, not well, no doctor. Anna at Sunday school and church. Turned hogs on acorns to save the cattle. One steer died from eating acorns.

Day very warm and dry. Nels got of VANSEVER one steer, wt 1215 lbs. Paid B.F. RENICK back $10.00. At Mr. WELCHE 's to see about building house - can't do it. Stayed all night at aunt Anna

SEYMOUR 's.

Voted at the election to suit myself. Paid J.H. JONES for A.S. GULICK....$2.00.

Day warm and dry. Commenced to haul coal. SUTTON 's team 50 bu, 10 lb, 7 1/2. Paid Sutton for hauling....$3.00. REDMAN 's team No.1, 55 bu, 10 lb, 7 1/2; team No.2 54 bu, 60 lb, 7 1/2. At Darbyville to see W. CARPENTER. Went to Thos. DARST 's to see Mr. EVANS and got my drum paid.

Day quite warm and dry. Self quite unwell. Went to bed again about 9 o'clock. Had chill and some fever. Adam REDMAN hauled one load of coal toady....54 bu, 70 lb, 7 1/2. Received of HEFFNER and DELIPLANS in the five loads of coal got as before stated. Makes 261 3/4 bu at 7 1/2 cts as per our contract....$19.65.

Rained some last night and appears like rain this morning. Nels and JONES started hogs last night and cattle this morning to weigh them at DUNLAP 's scales. Started to go to J.M. ABERNATHY 's. Met F. RENICK and came back with them. Nels deposited cattle & hog check for collection in F. bank.

At Circleville and renewed 521 bill on 2^nd Nat. Bank for 6 mo. Due April 18 to 21. Took cars at New Holland. Bought of BEACH 50 lb coffee and 50 lb crushed sugar and paid him for it....$10.00.

Morning quite cold, strong appearance of fall. Nels away all night.

Day some colder. Mintun delivered her colt. Left with A. YOUNG and Son for Adam REDMAN bill in full....$1.10. Paid Hause Redman in full for hauling coal $6.58. Paid our girl today....$.65. Old Jno. DAVIS on Darby Creek buried today. Paid Jesse NIGH in full....$1.72 of my part of cement, sand and hauling the same about 2/3 bbl of clean and dry cement and 1/2 load of sand.

Day cloudy. Nels at Millport. Paid W. LEACH for repairs to cistern....$1.00. George BROWN brought me about 14 bu potatoes and put them in A. YOUNG cellar in No. 3 barrels, paid $.50 for barrels. Paid Mrs. SCRYVER (?) for paper...$.12 and $.85 for pocket book. George Brown brought up wheat drill, turnips and radishes. Wm. EVANS here today.

Day fine some cold. Nels got back at noon. I broke wheat drill. Went J.W. INGRAM security (US Bank Wed) $700 (?). Bought of Wes. Ingram morphine, he paid for it for me...$3.75. Mrs. MILLER here today. Paid for watch guard...$.65. Quite cold this evening.

Day chilly. Spit some snow. E.O. STEVENSON called to see Nels. Sold REDMAN a bedstead...$1.00.

Heavy frost, ice froze on water. Quite unwell all night, no doctor. Nels at Darbyville all night. Took fish breakfast at tavern. Articled with EVANS and BROOKS for building house on farm. Paid B.F. THOMAS for writing article between us...$1.00. Paid our girl in full...$2.90. E.O. STEVENSON left this evening. Nels settled with him. Nels sold Geo. BROWN 5 bu wheat...$6.00. Geo lost in going to Nels.

Day fine, cold and dry. Nels all night at Darbyville. Self and Anna to hear Rev. MILLER preach. Josie at Presbyterian preaching. Called to see Esq. DERRETT (?) at HEWITT and INGRAM.

Morning cold, appearance of rain. Elder HEFS at my house for dinner and then left for home at Columbus. At home all day, not well. Gave Jas. JONES watch guard.

Day very cold and blustery. Bought of butcher 12 lb of pork ... $.75.

Day fine, appearance of rain. At Jno.

WINFOUGH 's but he was not at home. Paid Jas. WIDINGTON $10.00. Back home for dinner. Paid Wes. HODGES repair of drill...$1.00. At the place and discovered in measuring of house of corn of STEVENSON in error on main floor of crib an average of 8 inches, 4 inches at sides and 12 inches in center. Taken on representation of J. Winfough to be charged to Stevenson.

Morning fine, nice day. Nels went to mule shed and Darbyville. Sent by hands of Nels to Jas. MILLER....$16.25. Loaned Hazle hoe to Allen CRAWFORD.

Day cold, clear, dry. At home all day. Nels got back from Darbyville at noon.

Some blustery and quite snowy. Children all at church. Girl got back from church. I feel some better and more contented today.

Night and morning cold, froze. Wife sick last night and this morning. Dr. WILLIMAN to see her.

Night cold, hard freeze. Nels and JONES at London sales. Bought of SHOCK two loads of brick $1500 (?). My two teams hauling brick. RENICK girls called awhile.

Day rough, appearance of snow. Team hauling oak lumber.

Day more moderate, cloudy. Wagons up after two loads of brick....$17.57.

Day more moderate. Bought of SNYDER one foot of candlewick .... $.25.

Paid for cider and cakes...$.15, cabbage, one head...$.07. Boys up with the two teams and got two loads brick 1/882. I sent two boxes and a counter box to the place to keep lime. At 1^st Grange meeting here, wife and Anna attended.

Rained last night and today, moderate. Elder KING and daughter with us last night and today. Nels went to Darbyville this morning to see his wife.

Day warm, some rain in night. I feel some better this morning. Took lunch at Nigh 's...$.11. Charley CHERRINGTON called to see us today.

Morning fine. Rained hard last night. Nels at Darbyville last night.

Day cloudy, appearance of more rain. Paid for 1 doz pigs feet...$.12. In town all day.

Morning fine, snowing. Leg badly swollen. Paid W. SCHRYVER (?) back $.50.

Appearance of rain today. Rained last night. Not well today. At Rev. BROWN 's today. Rolling S cats upper and lower (?). Measured window 5-7x2-7 1/2, door 8-6 x 2-9.

Rained today. Paid Jos. LUMMONS for suit of clothes ... $10. Handed my wife $2.00.

Day fresh and fine. Nels went to Darbyville. At home all day, moderate. Wife and Anna at church.

Quite a change, cold and rainy. Nels at Darbyville last night. Boys at mule shed. V.I. WILLIAMS here for dinner and all night. Nels' oldest son born last night.

Froze, cold, rough. Nels traded his gray more for two horses and a goat. Got of Marshal SMITH 7 1/2 bu corn...$3.50. Nels sent up by George 18 bu corn and took down brickbats, bbl cement, two pine boxes and covers. Got of Wm. SCHOCK 1100 bats or halfbricks.

Very cold last night and today. Paid Wm. HODGES 6 lb San meat .....$.60. Paid WOODS for tarter and jollup....$.15.

Rough day, snowed last night, cold. Wife sick last night, Dr. PRATT to see her. Paid Dr. Pratt ... $1.00. James and Josie to Darbyville. Signed bill for Nels and James.

Morning fine, cold pleasant. Nels at Darbyville for all night. Paid for morphine ... $.75.

Day fine, cold. Josie and I to here Rev. MILLER preach. Nels and Anna went to Darbyville to see his family. Subscribed to Sexton ... $2.00.

Day fine, some cold. Nels and Anna at Darbyville. Jas. JONES and Nels at mules. Young GALBRETH here for all night with mules.

Day fine, more moderate. Boys went to Washington C.H. sales. Paid FETTY for hauling bbl cement ... $.40. Paid NIGH got 100 lb salt ... $1.00. MCCALLISTER killed three hogs, 750 lb net. V. ADKINS hauled two loads of stove wood of YOAKUM, boys wagon. One of above for each self and Jones.

James went to Columbus. Cutting up meat today. Got of SNYDER and RIDDLE a S. grinder ... $1.75. Paid MCCALLISTER for killing three hogs ... $2.25. Check to W.T. WILLIMAN, F. Bank ... $10.00. Paid B. THOMAS in full ... $1.00.

Day moderate, appearance of rain. Left J.H. JONES, with his wife $6.30 for WINFOUGH hog ... 180 lb, 3 1/2 oz. Sold A. YOUNG and Son 38 lb sausage meat at 8 cts ... $3.04. Sent HUGHS, Rev. MILLER, Josie and others sausage meat. Nels and JONES at mule shed with Jo as a buyer. To hear BROWN preach Thanksgiving sermon at M.E. Church. Got of KAUFETT a meat saw ... $.70.

Rained until noon. In town all day, not well. Nels and Jones bought of Mr. Jones two mules. Nels went to R. RAYMON to see a horse. Rev. CANAHAN and wife, D.D. HEWITT and wife here today. Attended party at Rev. MILLER. V. ADKINS hauled one load of stove wood.

Night and day cold. A.S. GULICK here for dinner. Boys in town all day. Paid girl today ... $.50. Went on note to Tom Hill for colt ... $50.00 with Nels. V. ADKINS hauled wood one for himself of his own cutting.

Day rough, quite cold. Bought of A. YOUNG and Son coal oil ... $.25. Self quite unwell, no doctor.

Morning cold, appearance of rain. Nels and Jim at London sales. Wife and Josie went to Bloomfield to see Albert's folks. Hired horse and buggy of L. SOUTHARD for my wife today and tomorrow ... $2.00. Nels paid girl on work ... $.50.

Raining some today. Wife and Josie at Albert's, night. Nels all night at JONES ' and this morning below Circleville after mules of STEALS and Co. Quite out of fix all day, no doctor. V. ADKINS did nothing.

Day moderate. Nels and Jim at mule shed and Darbyville. Self at home, not well. Dropped this book in backhouse and with difficulty got it back.

Day fine and pleasant. Nels went to Darbyville to see his family, got back at night. George MCCREA here for dinner.

Raining and cloudy until noon. Check to D.H. DOUGLASS F. Bank ... $100.00. Paid An. A. HEWITT to go to Genoa ... $1.50. Paid Mrs. BEAVERS by hand of An. Hewitt for keeping Henry June 6 to Dec 7 ... $75.00. Paid ..?.. Stall for 150 bu corn ... $16.50. Paid girl $1.40.

Day moderate. Nels to see family at Darbyville. At home all day, not well. Anna at church.

Day cloudy and chilly. Boys took to London 22 mules and shipped to WOODBURN (?). Jim with them to Pittsburgh. Self hired horse and buggy to see Sam MCKINLEY at his house and at Wm. WHITESIDES. Paid for lunch ... $.08. Nels got in London 4 bbl of salt and SMITH brought it here. V. ADKINS took brick from Jons (?) to building at farm and brought up with him full load wood kindling for me.

Morning cloudy, coldish. Paid girl in full $.25 and sent her home. Nels left for Circleville to buy mules. In town all day. Paid Miss ROBINS in full and she left for good $.25. Paid Fetty for helping drill and salt. At A. Baley 's today. Mrs. KLOUS ( KLONS ) and sister called.

Rained last night and all day. JONES in Pittsburgh. Nels in Circleville and Darbyville. In town all day. Did all the feeding. Paid L. SOUTHARD for livery rig ... $.50.

Quite cold this morning. Paid SNYDER on my grocery and dry goods account ... $50.00. Sam MCKINLEY died 10 o'clock last night. J.H. Jones got home tonight. Nels hauled load of straw and took sorrel engle colt to place.

Cloudy and rough, spit snow. Nels bought two mules of Jefferson. Wrote to GREGGS by old P.C. ..?.. SMITH (?) ABERNATHY here for dinner.

Day cold and cloudy. In town all day. Nels bought and paid for buff rooster of SOUTHWARD 's son-in-law ... $.50.

Rained last night and all day today. At home all day. Anna at C. Church, Rev. HESSOD (?). Mrs. PARKER died today.

Morning and day rough and cold. Nels went to Circleville. Paid for lunch ... $.10. Paid for valice to INGRAM ... $2.00. Bought 5 lb buckwheat flour of A. YOUNG and Son ... $1.25. In town all day today. EVANS and Young WHITESIDES here to see Jno. LOOFBORROW. Bought by Anna of S. and RIDDLE oil cloth. Bought of P. ZONE, 200 bricks. Jas. WIDINGTON here today.

Morning and day cold and froze. Bought coat binding of DOUGLASS ... $.37. Loaned Mr. S. CHOCK large kettle. V. ADKINS to Wut (?) YOAKUM 's. Mrs. PARKER buried today. Funeral at Presbyterian Church by Rev. BROWN. MCCOLLISTER killed my two hogs.

Day cold and rough. Boys delivered car of mules at Washington C.H. Dressing up and salting away two hogs of my pen lot. In town all day. Bought of J. ABERNATH 27 lb of buckwheat flour ... $1.62. Sold SHOCK 5 lb buckwheat flour at 6 cts ... $.30.

Day cold but fine. Men came to lath house. Wrote to Jno. MOORE. Paid DOUGLASS café bill in full ... $.18.

Damp, cold, cloudy day. Nels and JONESs went to take the ENGLE mare home. EVANS and PRITCHARD here for dinner. Wrote to Dr. BLACK.

Morning cloudy, cold, and damp. Sent Nels to Wm. WHITESIDES. Boys hauling hay from E. GEORGE farm for their selves.

Night and morning cold and cloudy. Nels stayed in Darbyville last night. V. ADKINS got home with load of hay, it fell off four times. Received note from Ed. Watchman and Democrat. Dr. PRATT to see wife. Dr. WILLIMAN to see me.

Day rough, cold and cloudy. Dr. Williman to see wife. Borrowed of Dr. Williman $15.00. Paid Wes INGRAM back $5.00. Paid D.H. DOUGLASS back $.50. Paid NIGH for lemons $.10. Paid Wm. PORTER for pigs feed $.50. Paid washwoman $.75.

Cold, cloudy and froze. Paid woman for ironing $.50. Sick all day and night, no doctor.

Night rained and sleeted, colder. At M.E. Church festival paid $.80. Boys out buying mules somewhere. Handed wife for festival (did not go) $.80. Handed Anna for festival (went) $.60. Nels and JONES got home, got 4 mules and went to M.E. festival at night. Self spent 60 cts at festival. Day growing colder and snowing some. Most too cold to snow much.

Night and day and morning coldest. Fell down and hurt myself and so did Josie.

Morning cold, day fine. Quite sick all night. Bought of W.J. WOODS one pint whiskey ... $.50. Bought of W.J. Woods "C. Taiter and Gollis" ... $.15. Nels went to Darbyville this evening to see his family and stay all night.

Cloudy, cold, appearance of rain or snow. Anna the only member of the family at church. Josie Jones suffering some yet. Not able to go to church. Myself sick all night and today, suffered, no doctor.

Sprinkling some rain. Sick all night. Dr. NEE..?.. to see me. Quite unwell today but about. JONES went to London. Nels got home in afternoon and went to Washington for all night ...?... wine cup. Nels bought five mules today.

Rained in night and warmer. Nels and Jones to Washington C.H. sales. Nels handed me flour and $20.00 cash. Paid Dr. WILLIMAN back $15.00. Paid mine and Nels' F.M.M.B. assn. Two deaths ... $4.40.