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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1931-December 31, 1932
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Wednesday March 18- 1931 I was home all day working on Mrs Gays rug a letter from Debora Davis in Boise. Ott here for dinner. Rob better today. Weather mild I read in evening. Wrote Nell Carter sent Mrs Davis letter Wrote Aunt Emma Thursday March 19- 1931 I worked on the rug most of the day. Wrote LeGrand at San Francisco. Ott came to take me to The church for supper. very pleasant. Read some later. Friday March 20th- 1931 As I had finished Mrs Gays rug I gave the rooms a good cleaning and did some washing Went to The hospital and back by Bus. Hattie came for supper and Mrs Gay took us in her car to The Presbyterian church to a concert. I was at Dr [Jacksons] to see about my teeth in afternoon & walked on home. Letter from Mrs Cooper at Piketon Saturday March 21st 1931 Did not get up early. Did the work and wrote Mrs Cooper and Winnie. Just as I was ready to go up to see "East Lynne" Mollie Stevens came. We had a good visit till four oclock. I went to picture show in evening Sunday March 22- 1931 Ott took me to church and I went home with him to dinner. William not able to get up. at three Ott and I came over to The Science Auditorium to an entertainment. Hattie there. Ott took her home. Later Elmer & Ida came for me. We got Hattie and went down to Stevens for a call. Pleasant ride. Home at 7.30
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Wednesday March 18- 1931 I was home all day working on Mrs Gays rug a letter from Debora Davis in Boise. Ott here for dinner. Rob better today. Weather mild I read in evening. Wrote Nell Carter sent Mrs Davis letter Wrote Aunt Emma Thursday March 19- 1931 I worked on the rug most of the day. Wrote LeGrand at San Francisco. Ott came to take me to The church for supper. very pleasant. Read some later. Friday March 20th- 1931 As I had finished Mrs Gays rug I gave the rooms a good cleaning and did some washing Went to The hospital and back by Bus. Hattie came for supper and Mrs Gay took us in her car to The Presbyterian church to a concert. I was at Dr [Jacksons] to see about my teeth in afternoon & walked on home. Letter from Mrs Cooper at Piketon Saturday March 21st 1931 Did not get up early. Did the work and wrote Mrs Cooper and Winnie. Just as I was ready to go up to see "East Lynne" Mollie Stevens came. We had a good visit till four oclock. I went to picture show in evening Sunday March 22- 1931 Ott took me to church and I went home with him to dinner. William not able to get up. at three Ott and I came over to The Science Auditorium to an entertainment. Hattie there. Ott took her home. Later Elmer & Ida came for me. We got Hattie and went down to Stevens for a call. Pleasant ride. Home at 7.30
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