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Wednesday, October 30, 1918

A cloudy day and the wind is
blowin to night.

Ben and Owen sawed logs to carry to
the saw mill. The rest of us
stripped tobacco all day. Josie got
dinner. Mr Lowel Witcher come and
eat dinner with us. Henry Blair
come and looked at the tobacco.

Ben and Josie and Paul and Owen
put tobacco in the pit tonight.
Henry is complaining of a sore
throat to night.

It is raining to night hope
it will quit soon.

8 30 oclock

Ben put shoes on Mr Bailiss's
horse to day.


Notes

Ben Brumfield is researching the people and places mentioned in the Julia Brumfield Diaries. He welcomes correspondence at benwbrum@gmail.com.