Archive for the ‘S. Marguerite Burtless’ Category

March 2, 1936: Went to Marguerite’s got washing machine

TTM. drew out load manure. R & I sorted 15 1/2 bu potatoes Maxwell. PM we took potatoes down. Went to Marguerite’s got washing machine.

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December 24, 1935: went shopping Carls car

ITM took 2 hens 3 doz eggs to Anna 4 hen to Mavell. PM Ethel Marguerite & I went shopping Carls car. Joe brought Bob & 2 boys out 5:30.

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December 30, 1934: went to a show at Jeff 7PM

TTM R&I done chores than froze ice cream.  Ethel Florence Marguerite & I went to a show at Jeff 7PM.

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December 29, 1934: drew Florence car out of ditch north of Atchions

ITM got check for milk $71.80 .37 over (1587 qts 71.37 is what it should be). I took 2 (40 qt) cans milk to Curie & left them. Raymond drew out load manure on rye while I went with truck & drew Florence car out of ditch north of Atchions. PM Cooper & cut wood [...]

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December 28, 1934: fixed south cow barn door

ITM stoped 5 points got gro for Marguerite. got home fixed south cow barn door. PM Cooper & I cut wood in south woods. Carl not on mill today.

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December 26, 1934: wind blowing to night from west freezing

ITM stped 5 points gor for Marguerite, stoped at PM Oherns got rope .67 to rope up cow jersey. rained this morning slipery. Went to Hunters for Carl in his car. got sheep he had killed. PM Cooper & I cut wood over here in woods. wind blowing to night from west freezing.

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September 20, 1934: Ethel & Marguerite had Birthday supper for Carl 24 years today

ITM got 300 ice for Tucker.  draged wheat ground.  PM I cut 4 shorts rows of sweet corn with binder.  went to fill silo at Grants 1:30 to 3:30.  fed cows in night pasture.  drew load corn in wagon.  rolled 3 times around on wheat ground. Ethel & Marguerite had Birthday supper for Carl 24 [...]

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September 13, 1934: Charles & I went to five points to night

TTM 300 ice .75, 17 gal gas 2.72.   filling silo finished filling 10:30.  6 1/2 hrs filling time.  had same help as yesterday.  Lester Cappy drove R Tuckers team while he went with milk.  I gave him .50.  Pd S. Tanner 1.00.  Pd Bundle 1.50. PM I drew in load corn on wagon for [...]

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September 12, 1934: L Donovan machine had man from C Grants

TTM Carl cut corn till 10 oclock.  I went to Auburn got gro & 2 bags cement. pointed up silo walls $1.70.  then finished cutting corn got done at 11 am.  fed horses, cleaned cow stables.  PM filled silo.  L Donovan machine had man from C Grants, Hoyts & team, Atchions team 2 men, R [...]

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August 22, 1934: Ethel & I went to Gill’s to night

ITM I paid for 400 feed 6.92 got check from Rao $65.52, got Tuckers check.  R killed a chicken for Marguerite.  I plowed 2 rounds.  R & I went threshed for Atchins 10 to 3:30.  Jim & Charles drew in & piled what wood I split.  Ethel & I went to Gill’s to night.  Gill [...]

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