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From: "Linda Dabulewicz" <>
Subject: [PAWYOMIN-L] Fw: Phillip Shupp Diary January 1 , 1904
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 14:23:23 -0700




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Subject: Phillip Shupp Diary January 1 , 1904

January 1 went over to visit W StClair good sleighing wife went along.

2 at home went to Grange as Finance Camt(?) Cold

3 Sunday very cold 8 below z

4 at home very Cold Will too Agnes Hall to her school A terrible disaster in a Chicago theater 587 woman and children killed

5 at home very cold 21 degrees below z raw coldest on record at Shupp H

6 Mary Carver Stemples ( Cool I did not know her middle name ) Dead Age 80 years went to vendue of Sam Dixon bought cow for 20 dollars
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7 Ladies aid met wit G W Shupp wife and I there nice day warmer

8 about home cold day

9 went to Tunk Jos went along good sleighing

10 Sunday at home went to church at S H Charles Gardener was buried yesterday age 63 years

Jan 11 at home

12 at home drawed wood and went after load of coal

13 killed 3 pigs for Jos Ball snowed all day wt 13118=9 22.33

14 went to Ladies aid at Berry Places good sleighing

15 about home

16 went to Grange

17 Sunday at home all day snowed

18 Blizzard very cold 21 below zero very cold

19 went to Tunk 21 below zero heard Lewis and Frank Dixon both dead in one day

20 about home got to pigs of George Shiffer lots of snow

21 at home

22 it rains all day snow is going
23 went to Tunk (??) Democrat (?? hard to read ) Caucus Bought BBL sugar at four 75 per hundred

24 Sunday at home nice day clear + cool went to church at S House

Jan 24 at home very nice day

26 drawed woods Will Long helped till noon it snowed all the afternoon

27 at home good sleighing cold

28 at home 17 below z cold sold a calf to Jos Ball 113 x 6 6.75

29 at home doing Chirs Recd in interest of Lewis Stark 6.00

30 at home went to the Grange good sleighing

Feb 1 the 1904 at home cold

2 went to Tunk after Harry Reynolds wife 12 degrees below z very cold Bear saw his shadow

3 at home very cold 2 below

4 went to Ladies Aid at Chas Freemans wife + Mary went along Baby girl come to Dana Shupp

5 went after Margaret at home warmer

Feb 6 thawing at home started few logs went to mill at C W Starks

7 Sunday at home went to Church at S H

8 at home cold

9 " " 12 below z

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12 went to the funeral of Nehemiah Dixon 80 years old still cold ( hehe)

13 at home went to the Grange W M had to have an operation for Appendicitis Had son

14 at home Sunday Mahala Rosengrant is Burried today at Stark Cemetery age 89 years

15 at home cold

16 went to election very cold

17 about home went to the mill

18 " " " Show ten nights in the Bar room and WHAT I SAW there by Mr Howell. ( The Stemples owned a drinking establishment in Tunk and often had show girls . Could this be it?)

19 about home

Feb 20 went to Tunk Recd of T W Tiffany fifty dollars on note + Six dollars interest 6.00

21 at home

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23 went to Tunk with 3 bbl apples for J D Thomas warmer

24 Drawed Logs to John Starks mill 25 Took Mary G Reynolds up to
John Shibleys Nicholson had a big fire 18 buildings burned went to see the fire from Shibleys

29 at home

March 1 Will took Pat Boyse Load of Hay 24190 x 65 $15. 66

2 at home cut some wood

3 warm went to Ladies aid at E J Shupp

4 Will took hay to Cyrus Walter very cold + Icy

March 5 Cut wood till noon went to Tunk Margaret home from her school

6 Sunday at home

7 went out to get names for free delivery it rained all day

8 about home thawing high water

9 went to Pamona Grange at factoryville Large turn out cold

10 home split wood

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12 " """ """ Sold Hay 2380 15.47

13 Sunday at home all day

14 Sold Calf to C D Shupp 113x 6 6.78
went to Tunk auditors me

15 4 inches of snow at home it is snowing

16 about home cold + blustering

17 St Patricks day down to zero in the morning at home cut some wood Will went with hay for Cy Walters 2180 14.17

18 about home

19 went to Tunk warm and Mud day

20 Sunday at home to Church fair wind N West

March 21 about home

22 went to Tunkhannock very mudy resd medicine from DR Sproule per invoice

23 about home

24 cut some wood Nice day

25 went after Margaret Down to Swing Bridge

26 went to Grange very muddy

27 Sunday at home all day Maggie went to finish her school only 7 days left

28 at home cut wood for Dana

29 cut woods at home

30 " " + went to Milo Dixon vendue nice day fair

31 at home it rains

April 1 at home it rained all day

2 went to Tunk very muddy warm bought grass seed

3 Sunday at home cold with snow Easter

4 cold about home kill 2 pigs wt 230 x 7 16.52

5 went to Osterhout after Margaret School is out taught 87 months at 27.00 per month

April 6 about home went to the Mill recd for calf 5.45
for hay L E Stanton 1.50

7 La Aid meets here tonight fair Large Croud 60 took dinner sowed grass seed on orchard

8 about home

9 went to Tunk after bbl salt then went to Grange

10 Sunday at home SS is opened today

11 at home

12 " " went to Tunk J O of O F Installation of oficers had a banquet Recd in int of bank 12.00

13 at home

14 cut some wood

15 about home recd int of L J Steiner (9.00

16 Cold went to Tunk 14 in of snow at Buffalow

17 very nice day Cold Sunday went to the funeral of Mrs Henry at East Lemon

18 Agnes B Hall went home to NY after being here for Nine Months

April 19 about home made wire fense nice day

20 snowed and blowed all day from the north west 14 below freezing Sat in the house all day

21 Drawed Manure Lew Stanton helped

22 Drawed Manure nice day filled out Deed for Jos Shupp to Calvin Peck got three pigs of J D Shupp 250 a piece

23 Spread manure till noon then plowed garden patch for potatoes

24 Sunday at home

25 fitted patch for Potatoes + Planted them

26 Chas A Rice here doing some mason work Robert Stanier 69 is dead Chas Russell age 72 years Loren Ball Dead

27 it rained all day at home went after (??) Bag adam ant to Tunk

28 about home

29 Piled lumber at jOhn Starks Mill

30 about till noon then went to Tunk got 100 lbs of fish to Herrick Bros

May 1 Sunday at home went to SS + church at S H Cold + wet

2 about home

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5 went to Tunk with Potatoes worth 100 bu 7.00 Bought paint to paint the house attended Ladies Aid at John Adams

6 Drew load of Hay for Cy Walters wt 1900

7 plowed + sowed onion seed _ went to the Grange warm day

8 Sunday went over to visit O N Stark who is sick + to E Lemon Church

9 Plowed for Potatoes

10 about home went over to the sale of Bardwell Bridge Sold for 10 dollars took dinner with Mrs ST Clair

11 helped Dana plant potatoes

12 planted for self

13 finished planting potatoes John B Shupp helped

14 went to Tunk warm

May 15 Sunday at home to SS and Church

16 at home

17 went to Tunk with load of hay for Walters 2560 17.00

18 took load of hay to Jackson 2380 16.31

19 about home Maggie went to Tunk

20 about home

21 helped A D Shupp plant potatoes till noon then went to Tunk

22 Sunday at home went to see Carpenter who is sick with Dropsy + Church E L

23 planted garden

24 L E Stanton to paint house

25 at home working about the house Lew is painting

26 " " " Set some posts about S H to hitch horses to

27 about home planted corn for Adams

May 28 went to Tunk with hay for Bidleman 2320 x 16.00 Plowed potatoes cool

29 Sunday at home to SS and SH

30 Plowed for Buckwheat

31 ( the beginning has been crossed out) John B Shupp plowed went to Tunk with hay for Betts 2860x45 12.50 Recd of potatoes from MIller 3030

June 1 Plowed for Buckwheat

2 " " John B Shupp plowed wet + rainy

3 went over to Lake Cary Charles Stark is buried today at Stark Church

4 Plowed potatoes worked about home

5 Sunday at hoem very warm heavy shower at night

6 Lewis E Stanton Painting house very warm with showers

7 at home doing nothing sick

8 plowed all day very heavy shower with hail lots of damage

9 st home very wet

10 cut logs for shingles Dana helped Lem painted

11 Maiggie went to Mansfield Democrats had their caucus

12 Sunday at home nice day Martin Carpenter dead age 65

13 went to Democractic Convention

14 Plowed potatoes recd for Buck 4.50

15 " " "

16 worked about home

17 about home recd for buckwheat 6.50 nice weather drawed shingles from lake

18 at home went to Tunk

19 Sunday at home went to SS at SH nice day very warm

20 Court in Tunk

21 at home worked in potatoes

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23 helped Dana Plow corn

24 at home

25 went to Tunk with load of hay for Walters 2280 x70 15.56

26 Sunday to SS + Church at SH

27 shingled kitchen Earnest Wagner helped Sold C D Beebe load of hay + Stem 10. 50

June 28 at home it rained Some very dry and warm

29 went over to Lake Carey to Pic NIc not very large croud

30 plowed potatoes warm and dry cherries are ripe




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