May 1914
22. Saturday. 5.30 AM. ther. 56. 74. 60. = 63 1/3
Cloudy. There was sp rain sometime in night. Get shave and "trimmed at Browns AM. Pd 25 c. and went to Nickles and get my rig. Show lines to Al. Frommel. Maggie having worry about one Calhoun at Library. Tue went to Loxa on 2 P car to meet Irene at Dora's. I went to Tates to try coat of suit he is making for me. He sent home one pair pants. Emmett will come Monday Morn. Mrs. H called night also Grace Sefton. Buy 25c. corn at old Mill. Mostly clear day moderate northerly wind. Gobed 9.30 I drove S PM return by Wrights.
23. Sunday, 6 AM. ther. 56. 72. 64. = 64.
today early southerly wind 3. Get mare about 9 A. thinking to go to Loxa. Start by timber route but too threatening and return by Helen's getting just in time for shower. Light rain much of P.M. only (.12) in. gloomy, mostly cloudy day. My mouth worse than ever, will have to quit chewing tobacco and other things. Tue went to Hat's P.M. and to church at night. Gobed 9
24. Monday. 5.30 AM. Ther. 62. 82. 64. = 69 1/3
Mostly cloudy. N.W.3. Mabel came 7 A, she has been sick gone since last Sunday noon. Emmett comes 7 A to mow yard &c. Drove round town while before noon. Order CO of Tierney AM, Jo Bill called after dinner. He works on Loxa section of big four R.R. Drive out to cemetery with Emmett. He cut the grass on ours and Snider lots. Stop at fairground on return hunting for mushrooms Didn't find any. Harman phones will have to replant much of his B.C. Tue over at Brooks at night. Part cloudy NW Gobed 9.30
25. Tuesday 5:15 AM. Ther. Ther. 60. 76. 66. = 67 1/3
Clear S.E. 3. Start Loxa about 8 a. Didn't take Jack nor dinner. Drive through Loxa. found Harman and Jack Peterson replanting BC 19 a. south 1/2 side of NW 40. Later sow Shrieves just finishing his 27 ps corn. Distant thunder warned me to start home at once. The storm caught me at fairground and I got pretty wet before I reached home. Much and heavy thunder. the barn at old Jesse Veach place was struck by light and burned. Rain ceased about time I got home at say 1 P. Much wind with rain. C.O. came PM. think caught a little cold. Tue and Phebe went to movies. Maggie at Library. Mabel did not attend church as intended. Mostly cloudy day S.E. to southerly wind .85 in rain between 12 and 1 P.M. Heavy rains in night with thunder and wind. Gobed 9
26. Wednesday. 5.45. AM. Ther. 64. 74. 56. = 64 2/3
Cloudy light rain which continue. Mrs. H. came to wash. Italy entered the war this week. Heavy rain much of AM. Mostly cloudy A.M. Sun appeared once or twice cloudy AM. Sun appeared once or twice. I did not get out. Harman called late P.M. Mabel went home. Tue and girls went to movies at night. they are finding many fungi, mostly Caprineo micoceus mostly cloudy, easterly winds. Gobed 9
27. Thursday. 5.30 AM. Ther 48. 70. 60. = 59 1/3
Cloudy. E.3. Still raining from in night wind E.3. Cool day and mostly cloudy no rain after 9 a, I get mare 2 P. driving to N. Park and south. Get caught in quite a shower at W.ville. Look much for mushrooms but didn't find any. Tom Knock rode with me home from Normal. Had been hunting. Phebe went to France's at night. Tue to Grove's Muggs and Mabel making rag rugs. Gobed 9.30.
28. Friday. 5.30 AM. Ther. 60. 76. 60. 65 1/3.
Cloudy E.3. There was light rain in night. Flowers this morn.(.63) we are getting too much of it. Get mare 10 A. Get shave at Ed Browns. paid. Took Mable home P.M. returning her later. Met Arthur H. The roads are very muddy, fields often covered with water. mud is everywhere. Get home 5 P.M. Maggie and Phebe expecting to go to Chicago Sunday to buy some things. I had accident P.M. with booze got strangled and got it "up my snout," it disabled me for several hours. Mushrooms not appearing to any extent. Mostly cloudy E. to S. winds light showers. Heavy rains in night. Gobed 9
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