Friday July 8 A real nice day warm & a shower at noon Harve & I went Early to Wellman & unloaded some good brick from car that I bought of Swift for $11,00 I hired Albert G. Lider To work & we graded & shoveled around the house I went to the train at 10-30 AM & met Mag Safe home and I was of course glad to see her & took her up to Amandas in buggy and we all took dinner there & so I had Nat? Messenger tiling for me we got started home late Mag went all over our new house & liked it well we got home in good season & the children were very glad to see Mother I took Lyman Bradford home
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