Bridging Time

A Day in the Life:  December 3rd


(Aged 15)
Wea.                                            THU. DEC. 3, 1896               Ther.

Went to school.  Took the hog off got $10.15 for it.


(Aged 17)
Wea.                                            SAT. DEC. 3, 1898                 Ther.

Chas Slater + I cut brush down on Webster Place in A.M. In P.M. went hunting killed 4 squirrels.  Pa, Ma + Rollie went down to the burg.  Town Board met.


(Aged 18)
Wea.                                             SUN. DEC. 3, 1899                 Ther.

Drove down to Miller Station + got my clothes.  Got a letter from Irma Bunce.
Miller Station Bridge built 1887 Crawford, PA.  Found here.



(Aged 19)
Wea.                                              MON. DEC. 3, 1900               Ther.

Cut wood with James Smith.  Cut 2 cd  Due Jim .50 cents.



(Aged 20)
Wea.                                              TUE. DEC. 3, 1901                Ther.

Got the cows in the stable.


(Aged 21)
Wea.                                               WED.  DEC. 3, 1902             Ther.

Put roofing on the rest of the house over bedroom + sitting room.

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Editor's Note: How did his clothes and mail follow him?  What did he drive--in that I mean whose wagon?  I don't doubt he crossed that bridge when he came to it. (Yea, I know I used that one before it just is too easy).

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