Show I In nth the e Beg Beginning inn i n 9 By Cecil cedi Alter Another Baby Down in Arl Arkansas ansas lived a man who complained that when It was wintry he could not build a house and in summer ho he did not need one But Samuel A. A Woolley spent pent the autumn largely working on a new home his wife wire Mrs Catharine E. E Wooley assisting materially by feeding reeding him regularly regularly regu regu- as related in her journal herewith November 1849 1819 S. S A. A and sic commenced to work at the house All well this evening The cow came home S. S A A. A working at the thc house and hauled some Franklin Frank Frank- lin un was as hereto tend the machine I did some knitting November H 14 1849 1819 S. S A A. working work work- In ing at the house and I did some Bome knitting then thon salted the meat we v got 27 pounds of or beef beet from E. E Ds D.'s folks until we kill our own ox and then are arc to pay it back S. S A. A worked at the house when it did not rain and I fInIshed finished fin fIn- a pair of stockings Sunda Sunday Sun Sun- da day S. S A. A and Mar Mary went to meeting and I staid at home and did the cooking Charles Foster came caine to see us and staid all day S. S A A. A had a a. ward meeting meet- meet ing here this evening S. S A. A working at the house I r dont don't feel reel very well Mary went away after soap and did not come homo home until night Sau Sausage a o Was as a Treat November 21 1849 1349 S. S A A. A went to the store storo and got a half halt pound of tea and I r did some sonic mending of ot gloves Stormy with snow S. S A. A working at home piling up stone and 1 I knit Bub a pair of mittens S. S A. A working on the road and I knit a pair of mitten mittens mit mit- mittens tens ten for him Mar Mary went to Fosters Foster's Fosters Foster's Fosters Foster's Fos Fos- ter's to get some Bomo tallow Elizabeth Elizabeth Eliza Eliza- beth sent me some sonic corn meal and Mary Woolley brought me mc a cake of codfish Sunday Fair but the snow about three Inches deep We Ve arc are all at homo home toda today S. S A. A at home and has haa the teeth ache and I r knit a L pair of ot mittens for E. E Ds D.'s son eon Samuel Mar Mary came down for some tea I gave her two heads of cabba cabbage e. e S S. S A. A around home and still stilt has the tooth ache and I made a apiece apiece apiece piece of carpet to lay In front of the bed but I dont don't feel very well this is evening November 29 1349 S. S A. A went to Mr Hammonds Hammond's to att attend nd a 8 trial between Mr Hammond an and Mead Mend and arid he did not come home until 10 o'clock Mary Woolley came down and took supper with us we had sausage Mrs RIter brought me some and Aunt Eliza sent me ii some It was vas a great treat Indeed S. S A. A haul haul- hauling hauling ing from rota E E. Ds December December December Decem Decem- ber 1 I 1849 S. S A. A went to Brother Appleby's this evening took some somo chickens over Sunday 2nd S. S A. A went to meeting and I r was sick but got better and made a pot pic pie and Brother Brothel Baileys Bailey's and Aby took look supper with us Daughter Arrives Arrive December 3 1849 Snow this day S. S A. A covered the cellar and andI I did some knitting Snow this morning S. S A. A carrying the tho potatoes In the cellar celIar and I did somo some knitting S. S A. A workIng workIng working work- work Ing Ing- at the cellar celiar I r made two pairs of pants for tor Bub Sister Phoebe Pratt called to see me also Mary ary Vo Woolie Woolley oll e Brother Powell came to stay overnight a aMiss aMiss aMiss Miss Allen AlIen came with him S. S A. A and Brother Powell went vent out in town this forenoon S. S A. A got hl his oxen shod and I did dida a little baking baking- and knitting but dont don't feel very well Sunday Sister Agatha Pratt was to see me this day and Mary Woolley and Franklin they all took toole supper with us S. S A. A at home for I r was sick all night and was con confined tined to m my bed in the morning brought birth of a young oung daughter Mother Moth Moth- er Angell and Aunt Eliza and Mary Wooley were with me the most part of oC the da day Dr RIchards Richards Richards Rich RIch- ards sent Bent for Mother Angell Angeli for Jane was very sick the tho same as myself but there was vas no help for her she left this world and took toole her abode with the Saints above who went wont to their homos homes in former former former for for- mer days May happiness be bo her herlot herlot herlot lot and joy and peace attend her days December 1 11 1849 S. S A. A A went to the canyon and I was as well as could be bo expected Sister Pierce and Aunt Eliza Ellza and Mary Woolley spent the afternoon with us took tea S. S A A. A went to the tho canyon and I was tolerably well Mrs Riter called to see sec me mc and Mrs Ensign and Mrs Wool Wool- ley S. S A A. at home I r did not feel reel quite so Well Mrs Hunter and Miss Dilworth spent the da day took dinner and supper with us and Brother Powell took break- break last tut tUi lith S. S A A. went to the can can- yon on S. S A. A went to the thc canyon can can- yon S. S A. A went in town can I and I r was out of b bed d for tor the first time Mar Mary was here and washed the babe December 17 1849 S. S A. A went to the canyon canon and I was W not as aswell aswell aswell well as usual but nothing serious S. S A. A went ent to the canyon S. S A. A went to the canyon S. S A. A at home sold Mr half a stack sk of or hay for fifteen dollars S. S A. A went ent to the canyon Samuel went to Mr Powells Powell's did not come home but went to Mr Bring- Bring bursts Rachel Emma came down downto to stay all nl night ht with us Sunday S. S A. A came hope home from Cot- Cot S. S A A. killed his pig sent a roast to E. E D D.'s Ds folks December 25 1849 18 Fair S S. A A. A round home working at his dobies dobles Mary and I did some som baking Elizabeth Dilworth called to see us awhile and Maria Marla stopped a few minutes All as common S. S A. A working at athis athis athis his house Mar Mary washed a and d I knit a pair of socks for Sis S. S A. A went to Chases Chase's mill and Franklin tended tb the machine Mary and I r did some baking she took some liverwurst and A zI pieto pie pieto pieto to Aunt Eliza's and two pies and liverwurst to E. E Ds D.'s folks Snow S. S A. A working at his house and went to Chases Chase's mill Charles Charles' Foster took dinner with us S. S A. A working at his house I Idid did some sonic knitting Mother Angell was here hero a few tew minutes Now New Years Year's Eve Ec December S S S. A. A went vent to the canyon after a a. load of ot otwood wood for Samuel E Ensign I r did some knitting Mary Mar ironed some and did the housework house Eliza A Maim call called d. d All as usual the thelast thelast last evening In t 18 1849 1349 January 1 18 1850 0 Tuesday Fair Welcome New ew Yeats Yeat's morn h happy happy hap hap- p- p py days were spent in the past and bygone year yeat and blesS blessings from above were realized by Saints who dwell on earth but yet my faith alth Is thus and prayers and hope If we faithful prove that well we'll more blessings get in inthe inthe inthe the new sweet coming year Samuel around home this day We had an Invite to take tea this evening but my health would not permit It I r spent m my New Years Year's day at home homo with my sweet little babe to rest upon my knee All AllIs AllIs Allis Is well ivell and peace with us dwells Amen |