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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1931-December 31, 1932
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Saturday February 21st 1931 Hattie came before I finished morning work. She went home with Rob at noon. I worked on Mrs Gays rug. Wrote Mrs Falk & Millie Byington. The Whetstones took me up town after supper I got two pair of shoes Did other errands. Came home by Bus. Wrote Laura & Grace McCallister Sunday February 22- 1931 Ott took me to church. Soon as I had my dinner I wrote letters to Margie Hartsock Ida Gertrude Mitchell Ann [Henslee?] & Mattie Fletcher. In evening wrote Alice Condon & Mrs Doyle. Ott went to Davenport Monday February 23- 1931 I worked on Mrs Gays rug in A M. Went over to The hospital for treatment by Bus in PM. I read in the evening. William not much better fine day. Tuesday February 24- 1931 Hattie came early in the forenoon for the day Mrs Miller brought Buddy here after school to stay till Mary came for him at at 6- oclock. William a little better. I had letters from Mrs [Clute?] & Winnie wrote her in evening Wednesday February 25- 1931 I got my wedding dress ready for Stubs display I had returned The christmas letter to LeGrand. Wrote [more] and sent it back Hattie called before noon to tell Nell Swisher had called to tell her [Gerta?] Fletcher had died yesterday in Boise. Mary would not leave William to hear Mrs Fiske tonight. Rob took her ticket back. Ott came for me. It was a delightful entertainment
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Saturday February 21st 1931 Hattie came before I finished morning work. She went home with Rob at noon. I worked on Mrs Gays rug. Wrote Mrs Falk & Millie Byington. The Whetstones took me up town after supper I got two pair of shoes Did other errands. Came home by Bus. Wrote Laura & Grace McCallister Sunday February 22- 1931 Ott took me to church. Soon as I had my dinner I wrote letters to Margie Hartsock Ida Gertrude Mitchell Ann [Henslee?] & Mattie Fletcher. In evening wrote Alice Condon & Mrs Doyle. Ott went to Davenport Monday February 23- 1931 I worked on Mrs Gays rug in A M. Went over to The hospital for treatment by Bus in PM. I read in the evening. William not much better fine day. Tuesday February 24- 1931 Hattie came early in the forenoon for the day Mrs Miller brought Buddy here after school to stay till Mary came for him at at 6- oclock. William a little better. I had letters from Mrs [Clute?] & Winnie wrote her in evening Wednesday February 25- 1931 I got my wedding dress ready for Stubs display I had returned The christmas letter to LeGrand. Wrote [more] and sent it back Hattie called before noon to tell Nell Swisher had called to tell her [Gerta?] Fletcher had died yesterday in Boise. Mary would not leave William to hear Mrs Fiske tonight. Rob took her ticket back. Ott came for me. It was a delightful entertainment
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