March 19, 1898

Rainy morning, cleared up towards noon. Richard went to work. R. & Martha went out shopping after supper. Bought Meat & Groceries and a new hat for Dick. We are awfull rich to night. R. earned 5 doll. this week. Took a order for more work. Martha talks about going home, properly Monday, in time to attend the grange meeting. I will go this week to, properly Thursday, to Papa’s birthday, anyhow saturday. Had carrots and pork for diner.