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

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Sunday March 5 1911  I was busy all morning.  Wrote to By & Millie.  I went down on the 1.15 car.  Stopped at Otts and Coras.  Then up home till after supper.  Cora went to church with me.  Monday March 6 1911  Cora came out at 10.30  She brought my glasses I left last night.  Rob came to dinner.  I cout out my new dress and Cora washed my pillow cases.  I worked on them till bed-time.  She had to home at 2.15.  Tuesday March 7 1911  Fannie invited me down to dinner as it was her Mothers birth-day.  I went at 11.15 and up town before doing over.  Mother was there.  A very nice day.  Home at 4.30 got supper and back to the church at 7.30.  Tishie and Elouise went with me.  The 2nd Brotherhood  [illegible]  Wednesday March 8 1911  I was at home all day sewing on my dress.  I worked on the pillow case in the evening.  Will busy about the place.  Rob brought out their colt this morning and I am to pay Cora for it.  Will has been helping [Wallis?] fix the well down at the house.

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Sunday March 5 1911 I was busy all morning. Wrote to By & Millie. I went down on the 1.15 car. Stopped at Otts and Coras. Then up home till after supper. Cora went to church with me. Monday March 6 1911 Cora came out at 10.30 She brought my glasses I left last night. Rob came to dinner. I cout out my new dress and Cora washed my pillow cases. I worked on them till bed-time. She had to home at 2.15. Tuesday March 7 1911 Fannie invited me down to dinner as it was her Mothers birth-day. I went at 11.15 and up town before doing over. Mother was there. A very nice day. Home at 4.30 got supper and back to the church at 7.30. Tishie and Elouise went with me. The 2nd Brotherhood [illegible] Wednesday March 8 1911 I was at home all day sewing on my dress. I worked on the pillow case in the evening. Will busy about the place. Rob brought out their colt this morning and I am to pay Cora for it. Will has been helping [Wallis?] fix the well down at the house.