ENPages That Mention Marvin Smith
1918
Friday, January 25, 1918
A clear day and some warmer. Ben has bin in the house all day but is some better off to day. Henry is sick tonight. I got breakfast and dinner. Josie got supper. Would not have got any but Mr Walter Carr come.
Josie ironed some. Josie fed the horses and hogs. I fed the cows. William Gilbert come this morning and split some wood for us. Marvin and John Smith went to Altavista to day. Mollie Reynolds come to Carries today. I got the yarn to knit for Bruce Sheppard sent it to day.
9 30 oclock
Sunday, January 27, 1918
A bad day rained some and turned colde. Ben and Jim went to see Charles this evenin. He is mighty feeble yet. They come by Kates and Marvins.
Mr Carr is here yet.
Josie and I got dinner did not get any supper. Heard to day that all of the Dews has small pox. I am sorry for them.
Henry is right sick to night. I do hope that he may be better by morning.
9 30 oclock
Thursday, January 31, 1918
A cloudy day the ground is covered with ice. Ben went to Renan this evening he walked. Tom Edmons come up here to day for Ben to cut his hair.
Marvin went to see Charles to day. I wish I could go.
Johnson Reynolds come to Marvins to change his phone.
Josie got dinner. I washed dishes after dinner. I sewed some on an olde quilt milked and then set by the fire most of the time.
Mollie sent this evening and got the knitting that I did for her. We hope that Henry is some better.
8 25 oclock
Friday, February 1, 1918
A cloudy day Snow & ice on ground and and trees. Ben went with Marvin to Strait Stone to day I got dinner Josie washed dishes after dinner I finished a quilt that I peiced for Josie Peiced it out of old peices Henry is right Sick yet the ?? is here now oh the awful weather hope it will get better soon
8 30 oclock
Monday, February 4, 1918
A clear colde windy day. Ben cut some in the woods. I got dinner. Josie sewed on her quilt. This evening she went to Marvins a while. Come home and fed the chickens and calves. Brought water. I staid by the fire all the time that I could. I am hookin a mat don't know yet a bout finishin it.
Henry is still improving hope he will soon be well.
9 45 oclock