| Jan. 10 | Aunt Sally Shipboys funeral, burial in Ripley |
| Jan. 14 | Hugh Crosgrove buried |
| Jan. 22 | Jamey Crosgrove & Carson Crosgrove's wife left for home in the west; Mrs Clint Bristol died |
| Jan. 24 | Clint Bristols wife buried |
| Jan. 26 | "dedication of the "German Church" in the evening - Union Services Rev. Stowits preached Dedicatory sermon - it was jammed full" |
| Jan. 29 | "Concert in Spencers Hall - Prof. Eckerts" |
| Feb. 4 | Robert Galloway Sr. died |
| Feb. 11 | "had a meeting of 2 of the Trustees & 2 of the Session with Mr. Stowits to consult when it would be best to dedicate the ch. & fixed the day for Thursday 27 inst" [Presbyterian church had burned down the previous year] |
| Feb. 15 | "Republican caucus this afternoon - for town meeting" |
| Feb. 27 | "Church was dedicated this afternoon & Pastor installed in the evening" |
| Mar. 22 | Hattie Taylor died [daughter of Thomas] |
| Mar. 24 | funeral of Hattie Taylor |
| Mar. 31 | "Jim went to Ohio this morning with F. M. Wright as a witness on horse stealing" |
| May. 6 | "afternoon Mr. Stowits [minister] & I drove up to see Mrs Bristol in regard to Mr. Mason - then to Isaac & Ben Strains in regard to their absenting themselves from church - then visited Mrs Hawley who is not expected to live" |
| May. 7 | "auction of John Cochranes" |
| May. 20 | "Mrs Miller buried today - Pages wifes mother" |
| June 1 | "Jane's cousin (Corry) came today" |
| June 16 | Thomas Barden died |
| June 24 | circus in town |
| June 29 | "a Baccalaureate Sermon preached by Prof Baleam to his graduating class" |
| July 8 | Will Douglas arrived from Ireland today |
| July 10 | Jim [Taylor] gone to Mayville as a witness on the Hugh Crosgrove will |
| July 14 | funeral of John Hewey |
| July 16 | Presbyterian Sunday School had a picnic at Peacock grove |
| July 22 | Knights of Honor picnic at Long Point, many went from Westfield, Ripley & Portland |
| Aug. 12 | a lecture by Dr. Curry on Arminianism at Fairpoint [Chautauqua Institution] |
| Aug. 14 | a lecture by Prof. Dr. Hodge of Princeton on Augustinianism [at Chautauqua]; Hannah Cosgrove arrived, Robert's daughter from Waupun, Wis. [niece] |
| Aug. 20 | at Fairpoint a lawyer from St. Louis, Wendling, lectured on Ingersollism |
| Aug. 26 | funeral of Cap. Jewetts mother, buried in Northeast |
| Aug. 17 | Jared Babcocks having his case argued in Smiths office trying to get through bankruptcy |
| Sept. 6 | caucus to elect delegates to county convention to be held in Mayville Tuesday 9th |
| Sept. 9 | Republican Co. Convention at Mayville, Robert a delegate |
| Sept. 12 | William Johnston died |
| Sept. 14 | funeral of William Johnston |
| Oct. 4 | "A foot race this afternoon running around the square 14 times - supposed to make 10 miles for a purse of $1200" |
| Oct. 15 | "election of School Trustees to day in Town Hall - Spencer, Kingsbury & Fosdick elected in place of Plumb, Spencer & York" |
| Oct. 16 | "went over to chautauqua Lake to see the Boat race - between Hanlan & Courtney - it was a fizzle I believe...Gov Patterson died last evening at 10 P.M." |
| Oct. 17 | funeral of Gov. Patterson; went with Rev. Stowits to Robert Shaw's to baptize two children |
| Oct. 21 | "was at School meeting this evening & organized as a Board making H. C Kingsbury President - I was elected clerk" |
| Oct. 27 | Burns & Wass factory burned |
| Oct. 28 | funeral of Martha Cochrane, John's daughter, at State Line [PA], died at Avon Springs |
| Nov. 1 | "2 Elders Elected in place of L. Stone & W. N. Cochrane - L. Stone re elected - J. H. Hall in W. N. Cochranes place - he not getting one vote" [Presby. church] |
| Nov. 2 | "Sylvanus Ward died this evening very suddenly...supposed to be heart disease" |
| Nov 6 | funeral of Sylvanus Ward |
| Nov. 17 | "Old David Taylor got hurt this afternoon by Spicers team running away" |
| Nov. 20 | "a wedding at Hugh Neills - Mary Patterson & a Dutchman" |
| Dec. 2 | "John Curtin a butcher from Dunkirk came to work for Jim today" |
| Dec. 7 | Rev. C. S. Stowits preached his 2nd anniversary sermon |
| Dec. 22 | "at Lodge of Royal Arcanum and was elected Rep. to Grand Council to meet in New York City" |
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