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Mary Henrietta Peters diary, 1891
1891-12-15 -- 1891-12-18
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Tues Dec 15 cleared of nice & bright but got cold & freezeing we had (camping?) Mant simpson & 3 children Ada Johnston Alla & John J Will & John M I sewed most all day Wed Dec 16 real nice day roads are turiable rough I washed went down & chated with Alla a while Bill has gone after his girl to go to a party at Ellies I am going with them I guess the dance was figgle Lena H was here this eve Th Dec 17 A lovely day I ironed went to Linies stayed all night Fri Dec 18 A nice day Lina & Mort went to West Union to day I kept Perl Jimmie & Lizzie they went to make out the papers for there farm Liz & Robbie came up in the afternoon
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Tues Dec 15 cleared of nice & bright but got cold & freezeing we had (camping?) Mant simpson & 3 children Ada Johnston Alla & John J Will & John M I sewed most all day Wed Dec 16 real nice day roads are turiable rough I washed went down & chated with Alla a while Bill has gone after his girl to go to a party at Ellies I am going with them I guess the dance was figgle Lena H was here this eve Th Dec 17 A lovely day I ironed went to Linies stayed all night Fri Dec 18 A nice day Lina & Mort went to West Union to day I kept Perl Jimmie & Lizzie they went to make out the papers for there farm Liz & Robbie came up in the afternoon
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