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quite cold pleasant Six Mile Creek January 1867 Thrashing Hungarian and oats & cleaning up 1 I bus of oats & 8 of grassseed. S.S. in the S.H. by Father is sick since Christmas with bad cold. Joe. Goring and old Head was here to see about the colt. Wed. 2 Cold and somewhat windy Thrashed 6 bush, corn in the ear mixed 4 bush of oats 2 of corn 2 of buckwheat & 2 1/2 of grass seed for [ ] feed and took it to mill (Willoxs) got dinner at Charleys. I gathered up all the sheet music I could find there and brought it out home. I stopped at the shop and got the ponies shoes sharped. At night John Collard & the girls and I & our girls went over to John Woods"& had a sing Thurs. 3 Rather cold but pleasant I took a load of wood up to Arthur, John helped me load it he then chopped until noon. Henry was chopping down at the oak tops for Sam. Winton P.M. I bring a load of wood up to the yard with the sleigh then I went to St. Davids for my grist. 1 drove up to Toms' a little while, he was finishing his corn drawing. Caroline is sick with bad [ ]. I got two lbs of horse nails for John Wood. Miss. Suzan Goold died Fri. 4 Quite Fair I drew two loads of wood up to Arthur. He paid me drawn the three loads .50cts. per load $1.50. He was at home all day. Shicklunas' men are cutting timber out of Henry Woodruffs" woods. We were out to S.S. at night. Dr. Cooper theirs and Isaac Cushman's girls were here until 12 o-clock. Old Frank Pollard died and was buried too. Thomas Humphrey was killed by the falling gird at Thanborns raising.