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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1910-December 31, 1911
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Sunday July 17 1910 Mother Hattie & John were out for dinner. And John McCallisters family were home most of the afternoon. Harry came back at supper time & Willis & Carrie. George & Flora spent the evening with us. After they had gone Vera and I washed the dishes and the four of us got on the porch till late bed-time. This is the last evening of their visit. Monday July 18 1910 I got up early to fry chicken for breakfast. I got the work done so Will & I went down with Vera about ten oclock. Harry had gone before. He was at the drugstore. Mary Woolf went to the depot too They started home at 10.45. We came home and got dinner over Will took me down home for the afternoon. Tuesday July 19 1910 Will went after a bushel of peaches for me. I began on them about ten oclock and they were all put up (22 qts) and the kitchen cleaned up at 5.30 After supper wrote a long letter to Lizzie Lindley. Fannie and boys home this evening. Ott in the evening
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Sunday July 17 1910 Mother Hattie & John were out for dinner. And John McCallisters family were home most of the afternoon. Harry came back at supper time & Willis & Carrie. George & Flora spent the evening with us. After they had gone Vera and I washed the dishes and the four of us got on the porch till late bed-time. This is the last evening of their visit. Monday July 18 1910 I got up early to fry chicken for breakfast. I got the work done so Will & I went down with Vera about ten oclock. Harry had gone before. He was at the drugstore. Mary Woolf went to the depot too They started home at 10.45. We came home and got dinner over Will took me down home for the afternoon. Tuesday July 19 1910 Will went after a bushel of peaches for me. I began on them about ten oclock and they were all put up (22 qts) and the kitchen cleaned up at 5.30 After supper wrote a long letter to Lizzie Lindley. Fannie and boys home this evening. Ott in the evening
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