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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1927-December 31, 1928

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Tuesday February 28th 1928
I slept well, had breakfast and left for DeLand at
9.45. Mrs Falk met me. We were soon out home.
After dinner I unpacked and put my things to rights
in the little west room up stairs. I wrote a couple of
cards. We went down town. I got a birthday card to
send to W B Mc---. The second march will be his birth day.
Wednesday February 29th 1928
I read Iowa City papers. Wrote Mrs Doyle and
Winnie. We went to town in the afternoon, was
at a good picture show. a beautiful day.
We went back to evening meeting called for Mrs Lowes
Thursday March 1st 1928
A beautiful day. Wrote Hattie in forenoon.
Took a nap after dinner. Later in the afternoon Mrs
Falk had callers. When they had gone we went
in after the mail. A letter from Hattie. Fine day.
Friday March 2nd 1928
I read some in AM. Took a nap after dinner
and then we went down town. Got Mrs Lowe and
spent the rest if afternoon at DeLeon Springs.
Saturday March 3rd 1928
I wrote Joe Woolf and Will Work in the
forenoon and visited with Mrs Falk. I slept awhile
after dinner and then we went to town. I stopped
at Pickens while Mrs Falk did errands. They had
some neighbors here in evening playing cards.

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Tuesday February 28th 1928 I slept well, had breakfast and left for DeLand at 9.45. Mrs Falk met me. We were soon out home. After dinner I unpacked and put my things to rights in the little west room up stairs. I wrote a couple of cards. We went down town. I got a birthday card to send to W B Mc---. The second march will be his birth day. Wednesday February 29th 1928 I read Iowa City papers. Wrote Mrs Doyle and Winnie. We went to town in the afternoon, was at a good picture show. a beautiful day. We went back to evening meeting called for Mrs Lowes Thursday March 1st 1928 A beautiful day. Wrote Hattie in forenoon. Took a nap after dinner. Later in the afternoon Mrs Falk had callers. When they had gone we went in after the mail. A letter from Hattie. Fine day. Friday March 2nd 1928 I read some in AM. Took a nap after dinner and then we went down town. Got Mrs Lowe and spent the rest if afternoon at DeLeon Springs. Saturday March 3rd 1928 I wrote Joe Woolf and Will Work in the forenoon and visited with Mrs Falk. I slept awhile after dinner and then we went to town. I stopped at Pickens while Mrs Falk did errands. They had some neighbors here in evening playing cards.