Thursday, January 1 At Rev. L. Hurd's. They went to East Wilson. Elenor O'Hara and Alice spent the evening with me. Friday, January 2 Went to L. Hurd's, but sewed on pants for L. Steadman. Saturday, January 3 Sewed for Mrs. L. Hurd. Sunday, January 4 Went to L. Hurd's while meeting then back to W. Brook's. Had a letter from Philip. Monday, January 5 Sewed for Mrs. Brooks. Tuesday, January 6 Went to Mr. Halsey but sewed for Mrs. Steadman. Sent the pants to the post office. Wednesday, January 7 Sewed for Mrs. Halsey. Thursday, January 8 At Mr. Halsey's. Thankfull Steadman married. Friday, January 9 Went home in the evening. Saturday, January 10 Went back to Mr. Halsey's. Sunday, January 11 At Mr. Halsey's. At church in the evening. Monday, January 12 Settled up and then was taken to L. Brace's. The night of the old folks concert. Tuesday, January 13 At Less Brace's. Wednesday, January 14 At Mr. Brace's. Settled up. Fitzer's birthday. 26 years old. Thursday, January 15 At Mr. Hurd's. Friday, January 16 At Mr. Hurd's. Saturday, January 17 At Mr. Hurd's. Sunday, January 18 Mr. Hurd, Mrs. G. went to Coomer. I went to prayer meeting at J. Cotton. Monday, January 19 Mr. Mrs. Hurd and G. came home. Tuesday, January 20 Went to W. Cook's. Wednesday, January 21 At Mr. Cook's. Thursday, January 22 At Mr. Cook's. At Mr. Taylor to an oister [oyster] supper. Friday, January 23 At Mr. Cook's. Saturday, January 24 Settled up. Went to the Hurd's they where gone. Came back to Mr. Cook's. Sunday, January 25 All at Warren's. I kept house with the children. Monday, January 26 At work for Mrs. Townsend on shirts. Made 3 bonnets. Philips birthday. 23 years old. God bless him and bring him home in health. Wednesday, February 4 Very cold. They came home, and brought Br. Van Benschoten then went with him to Pekin. I made a pair of pants. Very cold. Thursday, February 5 They came home, took dinner and then went to Pekin. Snowing fast and deep. Friday, February 6 Friday. They came home and brought the Presiding Elder with them. Saturday, February 7 Brother Dean came before breakfast. He and the Elder left as soon as breakfast was over. Sunday, February 8 The first examination of the Sabath School. I did not go. Went to hear Ryan Zenith at night. Fitzer came home. Monday, February 9 Mr. K. and Mrs. V., Mrs. and Miss Hutchinson, Mrs. Fling and Mr. Van BenSchoten. Tuesday, February 10 Washing had help. Miss Townsend married to Mr. Quaid and Miss Quaid married to Mr. Townsend. Wednesday, February 11 Cleaning up for donation. Thursday, February 12 Donation. Father, Mother, Alice and Fanny came up. Thank God he is safe. I wish him joy. Friday, February 13 Childrne's donation. Made George a pair of pants. Saturday, February 14 Made Mrs. Hurd's dress with Mrs. Gammit. Sunday, February 15 Mr. & Mrs. Hurd at Father's. I went to church. Monday, February 16 The above started for Alabama. I felt quite sick. Called on Mrs. L. Leaman. Tuesday, February 17 Sewed and washed. In the evening Fitzer and I met Mary June and James Barbor and Mary Jane Sovich and Mr. Barbor's. Wednesday, February 18 Ironed. Mrs. Beebee visited Mother all day. Thursday, February 19 Finished ironing, sewing. Begans to feel better. Friday, February 20 Cut out Father's dressing gown and fited the lining to my ------. Called on Francelia. Water high. Saturday, February 21 Frozen hard. Francelia left. Mrs. Leaman and went to the gate. Sunday, February 22 At the school house. Father Warren preached. Mr. M., called to see Father and finding I was home staid all night and again made me the offer he did in 1850. At any rate he perserveres. Monday, February 23 Fitzer took me to the bridge. Dr. Nix at Work on Mrs. Hurd's teath. So bad I was almost inclined to have him pull mine. Tuesday, February 25 Sewing. Wednesday, February 26 Sewing. Thursday, February 27 They went to the social at Warren's Corners. Saturday, February 28 Went with Mrs. Cook on Mrs. Low and went home with her.