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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1933-December 31, 1934

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Thursday December 12- 1933
I was home all day. Did some washing and sewing
Celt here for dinner. In evening wrote cards to Dr
Andersan in Piketon M E Culbertsan [&]? Will work.
Wednesday December 13- 1933
I got a gift ready for the party at Mrs Newcombs
and wrote cards to be sent to Mrs Remlet Mrs West
[&]? Mrs Raymond. Hattie [&]? Cora came for me. Came
home with The Pratts. a letter from [illegible] Mitchell
and Edith Whitrtone wrote [illegible] [&]? Alice Brown [&]? Art [Robinsons]?
Thursday December 14- 1933
I got some mail ready in AM. Wrote Alice Condors
The Pichens The Lowes Mrs Warran Mrs Ben Price
Louie Bremror Lou [&]? Dora Brown. Early in oftermorn
Mary came and took me up town I was mistaken [illegible]
the place for Charlie Lees forward. Got a taxi to go [illegible]
to The [Clotharts]? walked up town and on home. Found
Hattie here. Celt came later Then Mary [&]? Buddy to
go to The supper at The church. Hattie till Rob came at 10.30 wrote Ida
sent package to Le Erand
Friday December 15- 1933
I did some more writing in the forenoon
Soon after dinner went out to Aunt Ermas by
Bus. [illegible] [Schench]? brought me home I had a
letter from Ida she is back in [illegible] Ill.
Hattie [&]? Cora spent the day in Cedar Rapids [&]?
sewed some in the evening and today sent mail to
Frank Fletchers. H D Rowe HH Mason. Albert Falk Harry Able [&]? The [Robonoors]?.

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Thursday December 12- 1933 I was home all day. Did some washing and sewing Celt here for dinner. In evening wrote cards to Dr Andersan in Piketon M E Culbertsan [&]? Will work. Wednesday December 13- 1933 I got a gift ready for the party at Mrs Newcombs and wrote cards to be sent to Mrs Remlet Mrs West [&]? Mrs Raymond. Hattie [&]? Cora came for me. Came home with The Pratts. a letter from [illegible] Mitchell and Edith Whitrtone wrote [illegible] [&]? Alice Brown [&]? Art [Robinsons]? Thursday December 14- 1933 I got some mail ready in AM. Wrote Alice Condors The Pichens The Lowes Mrs Warran Mrs Ben Price Louie Bremror Lou [&]? Dora Brown. Early in oftermorn Mary came and took me up town I was mistaken [illegible] the place for Charlie Lees forward. Got a taxi to go [illegible] to The [Clotharts]? walked up town and on home. Found Hattie here. Celt came later Then Mary [&]? Buddy to go to The supper at The church. Hattie till Rob came at 10.30 wrote Ida sent package to Le Erand Friday December 15- 1933 I did some more writing in the forenoon Soon after dinner went out to Aunt Ermas by Bus. [illegible] [Schench]? brought me home I had a letter from Ida she is back in [illegible] Ill. Hattie [&]? Cora spent the day in Cedar Rapids [&]? sewed some in the evening and today sent mail to Frank Fletchers. H D Rowe HH Mason. Albert Falk Harry Able [&]? The [Robonoors]?.