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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1929-December 31, 1930

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Wednesday February 26th 1930
Wrote Ella Nagle and Winnie in AM. We went
down town early to a picture show. I looked for a
suit case. We went back in evening. The Falks to Science
meeting & to visit Miss Stackstater. Letters from Bro Ott,
Ida and Winnie. Wrote Ott and went Idas letters to him.
Thursday February 27th 1930
I did some washing and wrote Ida & Jesse
Henderson. I slept awhile in PM. Mrs Falk and I
went down town before supper and later Mr Falk
went with us to Orange City. A pleasant evening. Letter from Hattie.
Friday February 28th 1930
I was busy with my own affairs in AM. Wrote Mrs Gay
to send check ad to Millie Byington and Hattie.
I slept and read till late afternoon. We went down town.
Mrs Falk cashed a check for me. Evening reading. Very warm.
Saturday March 1st 1930
I was busy in AM. We went to town soon after
dinner. To a picture show and called at Pickens.
The Kimballs here in evening. A card from Laura.
The report from Lydia discouraging.
Sunday March 2nd 1930
Went to M E church. Card from Nellie Boswell. Harry
not well. Four years today I was with Warner McCall in
Los Angeles on his 80th birthday. Wrote Hattie and Ida
Anderson. There were callers in afternoon. We took Miss
Snead home. Mrs Lowe and sister here later. I read
in the evening. Cooler weather.

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Wednesday February 26th 1930 Wrote Ella Nagle and Winnie in AM. We went down town early to a picture show. I looked for a suit case. We went back in evening. The Falks to Science meeting & to visit Miss Stackstater. Letters from Bro Ott, Ida and Winnie. Wrote Ott and went Idas letters to him. Thursday February 27th 1930 I did some washing and wrote Ida & Jesse Henderson. I slept awhile in PM. Mrs Falk and I went down town before supper and later Mr Falk went with us to Orange City. A pleasant evening. Letter from Hattie. Friday February 28th 1930 I was busy with my own affairs in AM. Wrote Mrs Gay to send check ad to Millie Byington and Hattie. I slept and read till late afternoon. We went down town. Mrs Falk cashed a check for me. Evening reading. Very warm. Saturday March 1st 1930 I was busy in AM. We went to town soon after dinner. To a picture show and called at Pickens. The Kimballs here in evening. A card from Laura. The report from Lydia discouraging. Sunday March 2nd 1930 Went to M E church. Card from Nellie Boswell. Harry not well. Four years today I was with Warner McCall in Los Angeles on his 80th birthday. Wrote Hattie and Ida Anderson. There were callers in afternoon. We took Miss Snead home. Mrs Lowe and sister here later. I read in the evening. Cooler weather.