Samuel Rose Parkinson Journal
September 1907
[Transcribed by Ben and Jared Parkinson and proofread against original. Transcribe completed 2011.]
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4972.00
[p. i]
T. Parkinson p 5
85 inches wide
52 long
lanoleum from
Robert Low
Luntroum
Howell
[p. 1]
S.R.P.
Sept S 14 1907
we got to Chicago 4 a.m. on Sunday 15 went to hunt up P.P. Peterson but Could not find him and we went to fair wheare we paid pay 10.C for a drink of ice water
M 16 J. S. P. has gone to the Stockyards & I am
wateing untill he Come Back we Sold Ewes at omaha 1729 - netted $5.05
5.32
T 17 top Lambs sold at 7.45 - 1130 lambs makeing about $4.40 each totle $4,972 feerder lambs sold at $7.00 weight 60 lbs net $3.60
I left at Night for St. Louis R.R. fair $5.80
Sleeper 1.50
W 18 I am now at my Brothers in St Louis had Breakfast & went to St. Louis found Lucy Lloyd & stay with Broth [Brother?]
[p. 2]
Sept T 19 I went to [see?] Lucy Lloyd
F 20 I went to Clary Leverge with Lucy
S 21 I took Lucy out to Maramc Iland [Meramec Highlands] & my Brother Wm. Berry & had a good time
S 22 I went around with Lucy
M 23 myself Lucy & Wm. Berry & his Wife all went to Ed. Berry & had a good time
T 24 I have been sick for several days
W 25 I left St. Louis R R fair $3.50 to Qu[incy?] & to Ewing 54 C
T 26 Back to quincy 54 C to Kansas $4.50
F 27 R.R. fair to omaha $4.10
Sleeper 2.00
[p. 3]
Sept S 28 I got to omaha Pay for Br[eak?] 50 C Sleeper 3.25 -- [B---]
S 29 Started last Night at 5 oclock and got to Chyanne next day
M 30 we got to montpelea at 7 oclock in the morning took Stage to Paris had dinner and hich up the Buggy & drove over the montain By mince Creek & Say at Leon mechum all Night
Oct
T 1 I drove home to Preston & attende a party at Luela
W 2 I came to Franklin Found Family well
T 3 I went to with my Wife Charlotte to Conferance
[p. 4]
1907
Oct F 4 we attended meeting
S 5
S 6
M 7 I attended Priesthood meeting & took my Wife Charlotte to the Doctor
Jan M 6 H.S. Parkinson haul 2 load gravel
T 7 - 1 Load gravel
2 sand
[p. 5]
1907.
T. Parkinson account
Dec 16 rent pay for Jan
$5.00
Dec 19 1907 paid $5.00
rent for rock house for Feb.
[p. 6]
June 7 1909
W. Berry Derection
Bayard ave. No 1213
Ellen Bowman
Derection tolona Mo.
Ewing Post office
Bell Rusell 22 St.
85 South Clackson
Denver Collorardo
derecksion
E. Howell Derection
Silver Lake Kansas
Rout 1
[p. 7]
Fruit Salts
Soda
Magnisa
tartaric acid
Salts
Cream of tarter
Sugar
equil parts
verry good for hartburn
Jos. S. Parkinson
last Direction
Hanley Staffordshire
14 Gilman St.
England
Cure for quincy
Tinct iodine tie a little Cotton on the end of a stick & wet it put down throat Every hour
[p. 8]
May 20 1911
names of them that have got my Picture
Fred. S. Parkinson
Jos. S. Parkinson
Hazel S. Parkinson
Samuel Packer
Esther C. Rogers
Sarah Mc Kinney
Eelen Bowman
Lucy Packer
bell Daines
Hazen Parkinson
Susa Nielsen
Sady Marshall
Luella Cowley
Maria Parkinson
[p. 9]
Mrs. W. Berry
Eva Leigh
Franklin C. Parkinson
Clarance Parkinson
Lucy Llyd
[p. 10]
Magazine
Phyical Culture
City Drug Co Logan
for Fruit Salts
No 32962
Southern Star
vol. 2
I want to get
S. R. P. page 246
Preston drug Store headke
for headache medemace
14247
[p. 11]
Ruth Hatch Phone
No 451 K
[p. 12]
May 29 1912
5 ward had a dance for Glenn Parkinson and give him
$30.90 30.90
1 Shirt $1.25
paid Ezra
Monson for
Glenn 1.00
June 8 $33.15
paid for
Suit Case &C 645
trunk & pants
Shirts &C 21.60
Ezra Monson 9.00
R.R. fair to S. Lake 4.65
hat and C 6.65
48.35
9 Br Cowley 1.00
[p. 13]
June 7 1912
Received Susa Nielson 5.00
do Charlotte Parkinson 3.00
June 11 paid 116.65
July 13 paid for Glenn shoes $3.00 to Nefy Larson
July 15 sent $20.00 to Glenn
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[p. 77]
June 28 1912
Nephi Larson will you Buy
Luella a Bycicle She wanth one that would retale about $25 or 30
Call and See Bro. Blood
July 8 1912
Buy 4 pillows Down for Fred. Hawk
Charlotte Palmer wants 2 down Pillers
[p. 78]
wilple Packer
Derection
S. L. City
97 east 4th
south
[p. 79]
Dec 10 1907
Henry Rogers
team ½ past
11 oclock - 30 mi
May 3 1912
lent Lorance
Smart $1.50
paid [written over the entry]
lent to ollif 500
paid [written over the entry]
Alcoall and amonia equil parts & Salt & Saltperter equil parts is a good linament
[p. 80]
Laker master [?]
Oct 8 1907
1 Bough Coat 49.15
1 Jacket 3.00
1 coat 22.50
shoes 2.25
Doctor 2.00
R R ticket 3.65
1 Brush 1.50
Bed room 5.00
59.05
Oct 7 1907
lent to luella Cowley
$2.00
[p. 81]
22.50
24.65
10.00
19.15
6.00
72.30
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