Farm Diary: October 1923

October
1  Monday Dug spuds same help
2  Tuesday Finished digging spuds for myself
3  Wednesday Dug Vernon Pratts spuds
4  Thursday  Raked and burnt vines
5  Friday Dug John Shobers spuds in AM hauled some vines on root cellar in PM
6  Saturday To Ponsford with a load of lumber to get planed had runaway
7  Sunday Fixed fence To PR to Dads and Uncle Johns
8  Monday Worked on cellar top put on top to Olsons sale in PM  on mother place
9  Tuesday Put ce,ment floor in baran  worked on wall in barn
10 Wednesday Worked on barn cementing in PM Got lumber sawed in PM
11 Thursday Unloaded lumber put in some cement to PR in PM insured barn and chicken house applied for loan
12 Friday Worked in barn took cream helped Sexton dig spuds in PM
13 Saturday Put wall in barn for horses floor cleaned up around barn and put some in wood shed
14 Sunday Home half soled some shoes Dads and Cliff here in PM
15 Monday Worked around barn
16 Tuesday Worked around barn
17 Wednesday Worked around barn
18 Thursday Worked around barn
19 Friday Worked around barn hauled manure PD at Osage
20 Saturday Loviniss and Vernon came back to finish I hauled manure
21 Sunday Over to PR Emma and Rubert there
22 Monday Helped Becks thrash Loviniss came in morn Vernon here in PM
23 Tuesday Hauled manure cleaned hen house Lizzie here hauled in sweet corn fauder in eve
24 Wednesday Stacked corn fauder Mr Sexton and Chas Robinson helped
25 Thursday Stacked fauder hauled it in Vernon helped pick it off finished at noon  snowed carpenters quit
26 Friday Plowed some sod toscour plow then plowed garden snowed
27 Saturday Plowed finished garden Horris Green and Mrs Green here for dinner they took us to sale at Sartins Store
28 Sunday Home I worked some in barn Dads here Church in eve
29 Monday Hunted wood for thrashers cleaned up around the barn got ready to thrash
30 Tuesday Thrashed in PM here all night
31 Wednesday Cleaned up around thrashing set cleaned up around barn and put them in wood shed PD at Ponsford