WALTER MISENER – DIARIES [June 5 - 11, 1898]
Sun June 5/1898
I drove over to ten acres I drove over to Salem tonight Wind in the north.
Mon June 6/1898
I cleaned a few oats I finished plowing for ensilege and plowed a little in the garden. Wind in the north. Took out some stumps.
Tues June 7/1898
I put tops on bee hives i fixed fence around pasture we moved cook stove finished plowing garden Wind in the south changed to the north.
Wed June 8/1898
I worked on garden sowed ensilege in garden made ridges for marigolds markes out for potatoes Mr Putman hilled today Wind in the south.
Thu June 9/1898
I planted potatoes and sowed marigolds worked on ensilege ground and sowed it took Arts cow down to him Wind in the south today.
Fri June 10/1898
I scraped a ditch in the corn field worked on corn ground and planted part of it fixed a little fence went down to A. Robins Wind in the southwest.
Sat June 11/1898
I fixed fence around the bush and lane I finished planting corn. I drove down to Fenwick we had a fine shower last night this morning S. Wind.