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1918
Wednesday, February 13, 1918
A good day. Ben went for a load of plunder for Owen. They got home a bout three oclock in the evening. He brought his cow. Ben went to Mr Laynes this evening to pay some money that Charles owed him. They are fixin to have a gatherin at the School House to morrow. Carrie and Josie made candy this evenin. They had good luck with it. I do hope they may do well with their sales.
Marvin bough him a cow to day.
9 oclock
Thursday, February 14, 1918
A good day very warm for the time of year.
Ben helped Richard Wooding shuck corn. Josie made sandwichs and her and Edna went to the School House and carried them. They went by Carries and got the candy that Josie and Carrie made yesterday and sand witchs that Carrie made yesterday. Josie drove Prince was gone two hours. Did not take the harness off the horse at night. Ben and I and Henry went to the School House. I think they solde a bout all that they had to sell. There was a small crowd there. The roads are very bad yet.
I could not find my glasses so this is wrote 9 15 Friday morning.
Tuesday, April 9, 1918
A very bad day. Rained all day and still raining. We finished quilting Josies quilt. Josie got dinner.
Henry did not go to school. There was to be a moving picture show at the school house to night but it is so bad I guess there will not be any one to see it.
9 oclock
Saturday, May 4, 1918
A good day. Ben and Owen plowed most of the day. Josie got dinner.
Isla come over here this morning. I went [with] her to see Ben. We come by the plant beds and got a few cabbage plants.
We had early supper and all went to the school house. The Gretna folks come down and gave a play for the benefit of the Red Cross. There was a big crowd there.
11 oclock
Friday, May 31, 1918
A good day.
The men plowed corn. Josie ironed. I got dinner. This evening I planted some beans in the garden then went to Carries a little while.
Marvin planted tobacco with a planter. Reese and Henry droped plants.
Mr Murphy come to see a bout getting the school house for a play.
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