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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1931-December 31, 1932

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Tuesday April 28- 1931
Busy about home in AM. after dinner wrote Birdie and went to Mrs Walker to have her care for my feet.  Rested awhile. Mrs Gay had a switch for my lamp put in

Wednesday April 29-
A letter from Laura with one from Oklahoma City Art Mc. sick in a hospital. Wrote Harry [Mason] and sent the letter to him Sent a paper to LeGrand.  I did some cleaning in PM.  Slept awhile a letter from Lois Simpson Wrote her in the evening. fine day.

Thursday April 30- 1931
I put in the forenoon cleaning cupboards.  I slept part of the afternoon.  letter from Nellie.  Wrote Winnie in evening

Friday May 1st 1931
I wrote a letter to Lula Holson Vlach in AM.  Mary cam to take me to The hospital and brought me back later.  I am very tired and went to bed early.

Saturday May 2- 1931
I went up to The Library and at Mrs Walker to have my feet cared for.  Ott here for dinner.  Later Jennie [Sterritt] came for a call.  Hattie & Cora here for supper.  I wrote to Laura after they went home fine day.

Sunday May 3- 1931
Ott took me to church. I had dinner at home Later Ms Gay took me for a ride.  Did not get home till 5.30.  Read in evening.  Wrote Mrs Falk Was down stairs awhile.  A very delightful day.

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Tuesday April 28- 1931 Busy about home in AM. after dinner wrote Birdie and went to Mrs Walker to have her care for my feet. Rested awhile. Mrs Gay had a switch for my lamp put in Wednesday April 29- A letter from Laura with one from Oklahoma City Art Mc. sick in a hospital. Wrote Harry [Mason] and sent the letter to him Sent a paper to LeGrand. I did some cleaning in PM. Slept awhile a letter from Lois Simpson Wrote her in the evening. fine day. Thursday April 30- 1931 I put in the forenoon cleaning cupboards. I slept part of the afternoon. letter from Nellie. Wrote Winnie in evening Friday May 1st 1931 I wrote a letter to Lula Holson Vlach in AM. Mary cam to take me to The hospital and brought me back later. I am very tired and went to bed early. Saturday May 2- 1931 I went up to The Library and at Mrs Walker to have my feet cared for. Ott here for dinner. Later Jennie [Sterritt] came for a call. Hattie & Cora here for supper. I wrote to Laura after they went home fine day. Sunday May 3- 1931 Ott took me to church. I had dinner at home Later Ms Gay took me for a ride. Did not get home till 5.30. Read in evening. Wrote Mrs Falk Was down stairs awhile. A very delightful day.