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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1910-December 31, 1911

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Thursday June 16 1910  The boys who had their horses kept here took them with Skippy early this evening.  Will & Charlie are working at the fence.  Will did a big churning for me and later I got the butter ready to go down tomorrow  Lizzie went in to see her Father before noon.  Nell brought her out after supper.  A very warm day.  Friday June 17 1910  Lizzie did some working.  Mr Vaughn came to help with the fence.  Mr. Schwinder sent the furniture out and he made the change today putting what was in the south room in ours.  Lizzie took a sleep in the afternoon.  I wrote Lydia in regard to her Mother coming.  Cousin By & Millie came [illegible].  Cora has a party for Marjorie today. and Fannie has a party tonight.  Le Grand came out after the butter.  Saturday June 18 1910.  Will went to town for nails and I took Hattie 25 chicks  Lizzie went down town at 2.12 to go to the [illegible] and I did some sewing.  They got the fence nearly done.  A very warm day.  rested after supper and to bed early.

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Thursday June 16 1910 The boys who had their horses kept here took them with Skippy early this evening. Will & Charlie are working at the fence. Will did a big churning for me and later I got the butter ready to go down tomorrow Lizzie went in to see her Father before noon. Nell brought her out after supper. A very warm day. Friday June 17 1910 Lizzie did some working. Mr Vaughn came to help with the fence. Mr. Schwinder sent the furniture out and he made the change today putting what was in the south room in ours. Lizzie took a sleep in the afternoon. I wrote Lydia in regard to her Mother coming. Cousin By & Millie came [illegible]. Cora has a party for Marjorie today. and Fannie has a party tonight. Le Grand came out after the butter. Saturday June 18 1910. Will went to town for nails and I took Hattie 25 chicks Lizzie went down town at 2.12 to go to the [illegible] and I did some sewing. They got the fence nearly done. A very warm day. rested after supper and to bed early.