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July 4
at
Greenville - (5 days before 25th
birthday). 27 went on canal boat - Conrad was on a trip to Columbus Ohio. 28 horse to Jacob Strubles |
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Jan
14 Sunday
to mom's and then singing at x-roads was asked to come back to Aunt Magee's to sled load of young folks Mar 8 On old Kelly farm at maple surgar camp July 9 harvest time 26th birthday Oct 9 election eve to party at George Bakers |
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Mar
15 to
election, father elected Justice by large majority 28 brother Daniel wedding sun\week before easter Apr 2 to singing at Haucks (there was a lot a time spent at the Haucks) 30 left for New York City May 9 with Edward Sheckler in Easton (cousin to father Adam) 17 Stayed in New York City July 10 mother went to Danville on account of bad health 13 took Mary A. Hauck home Sept 28 To Jacob Haucks with Mary Ann Oct 7 to Mifflinburg for groceries saw Mary A. Hauck |
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Feb
11 got
married June 2 Started for Virginia Sept 11 Panorama (Picture Show) in Mifflinburg, "Ocean trip to California" This is the time their only son George was born. NO MENTION OF IT. Nov 2 repair old house at Geo. Haucks (House Conrad and Mary moved into.) 14 brought house hold things up from fathers Dec 2 got impression taken for teeth |
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Apr
24 cutting
timber near Levi Millers May 24 business about survey The diary also has a lot of dialogue about school. That was because Conrad was a school teacher. Sept 7 Started for Baltimore 13 Whig meeting 14 Shook house with General Winfield Scott Now why would a school teacher be at the same place the famous general was, and what was the Shook House? "Shook" = (1) a set of staves and headings for one hogshead, cask, or barrel (2) a bundle of parts (as of boxes) ready to be put together Nov 2 Presidential Election |