Monday, January 7, 2013

January 7, 1913 and 1888 in Charleston, IL

1912

7.  Tuesday,   7.30  AM.  Ther.  24.  30.  30.  =  28.  Alfred has not shown up he phones that has grist.
Cloudy. N.W.  Tue trying to get another boy.  Buddy and Tue do chores.  I continue taking meddy.   The ground is covered with ice.  It rains and sleets all day.  Paid Colby yesterday 4.20 for plumbing to date.  Buddy getting ready to start home tomorrow.

1887

7.  Saturday.  7 AM  Ther.  34.  32.  22.
Cloudy and raining Settle with J.B. Hill 32.08  Wood came to  25.10  check 6.98  Paid note extension on apple note  139.00  Got money from city yesterday 110.16.  Comer was in town but I  didn't see him.  Got  letter from (?) says they will take two sets of the switch ties at once.  Tue has baby weaned now she thinks, and she sleeps better.  Light rain all day from N.W. freezing in places. Gobed 10.30 P.M.

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