October 1883
3 October 1883 • Wednesday
Shilled corn & went hunting
4 October 1883 • Thursday
L J R & I went on range hunting rabbits. [p. 42]
5 October 1883 • Friday
Took a load of hay to S.L.C. and sold to Mason.
6 October 1883 • Saturday
Helped the folks wash & put down a carpet, chored about &c.
7 October 1883 • Sunday
Staid at home in the fore-noon and went over to Nerva’s in afternoon.
8 October 1883 • Monday
Haulled three loads of fencing off the Compton lot, and fixed up the wash room for the chimney.
9 October 1883 • Tuesday
Went up to Nephi Secrists after A. Stayners Survey Chain and run off the lines of our meadow Took dinner at Nervas. Wrote Jos. Barton
10 October 1883 • Wednesday
Shucked corn & Sold a yearling heifer.
11 October 1883 • Thursday
Dug Potatoes.
12 October 1883 • Friday
Plowed on the corn field
13 October 1883 • Saturday
Dug Potatoes. visited Jno Preece & went to Teachers Quo. <Alice arived at Nephi from Arizona>
14 October 1883 • Sunday
Went to Sunday School & Ward meeting
15 October 1883 • Monday
Saw J. Barton about surveying, Saw Whipple about posts. P’d D. Oviatt 75¢ Saw O S Rose about buying lots on bench &c
161 October 1883 • Tuesday
Mother started to Nephi, Took her to the Depot. Went to the mill &c.
17 October 1883 • Wednesday
Went hunting my Grover Steer & found it. Stormed.
18 October 1883 • Thursday
Loaded a load of hay and took it to S.L. City Sold to mason Co. $14.00 <per ton.>
19 October 1883 • Friday
Hauled hay into Loron’s barn [p. 43] also hauled two loads of squashes and two loads (62) posts on to the meadow.
20 October 1883 • Saturday
Hauled 3 loads of hay into L. J. R’s barn and loaded a load for S L City.
21 October 1883 • Sunday
Went to <E.> Bountiful as a Home missionary, stayed and preached in the evening. A sunday school Union in the afternoon at which wer Jno Morgan, Chas. Stayner, Bro. Willis & Goddard
22 October 18832 • Monday
Drove E. Vanfleets calves out of the meadow, Did some writing, Took Franks buggy home. Was elected Prest of Y.M.M.
23 October 1883 • Tuesday
Took Alice & baby to S.L.C. and they sat for pictures.
24 October 1883 • Wednesday
Had Barton Survey Mothers meadow also find all the corners along the South line. Took the buggy over to Franks, Drove E. Vanfleets calves off the meadow.
25 October 1883 • Thursday
Went up on compton bench any [and?] got lucern, loaded a load of hay for Loren, Dug post holes on the old meadow & repaired Mother William’s house roof. Wrote to Mother.
26 October 1883 • Friday
Took Eliase’s calves up. Dug post holes on the Meadow &c.
27 October 1883 • Saturday
Worked at the fence bet[w]een calvins meadow and Mothers Ind.[?]
28 October 1883 • Sunday
Went to Ward meeting and a special meeting of the YMMI.A in the evening [p. 44]
29 October 1883 • Monday
Set posts on Mother’s meadow. Attended the Young Men’s meeting in the evening.
30 October 1883 • Tuesday
Stretched the wire on the west of mothers meadow, went to depot and got 350 lbs. coal. went over and got Nerva
Alice Came from Arizona.
Took Lias’ calves up & put them in his yard. Wrote a card to Seney.
31 October 1883 • Wednesday
Went to the mill with a grist, also over to B. F. K’s. Took stock down to the field and dug Post-holes.