Showing posts with label Riley show. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Riley show. Show all posts

Monday, September 17, 2012

September 17, 1887 in Charleston, Illinois

17,  Saturday  6.30 AM  Ther.  62.  78.  59.
Mostly cloudy day.  Pay Claud Comer 1.50 for Mort.  Learn saw has come.  Mort still confined to house.  Ferd was in today in afternoon.  Fan sent crib up by Ti Record.  Saw Uncle John at Cherley Dansch's toward night.  Kate Davis invited Tue  to go to Rileys show at night, she went and I stayed with baby.  Rec. case of beer for self and Milleo.  Cloudy day and warmer than yesterday sprinkles rain about 10 AM settled with F. Weber.  Gobed 11 P.M.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

September 12, 1887

12,  Monday, 6.30  AM.  Ther.  62.  93.  80.
Partly cloudy, wind S.E.  Forget to send Wilhoits box.  Mrs. Dickenson washes.  Shower about 8 AM   Very sultry and mostly clear day.  People generally getting ready for the fair.  Riley show in town to continues during week.  Cormer was in P.M.  No saw here yet says the R.R. will inspect balance of lumber tomorrow.  Need two ,men to handle it.  Went down to Comer's at night he will help tomorrow.  Order carpets of Dunsweg.  Go bed 9.30.