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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1920-December 31, 1922
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Thursday November 25th 1920 Thanksgiving Day. Hattie had the Nixon boys, Mary Moss, and Paul invited here for dinner. Ott & Fannie were here. Soon after dinner Cora took us for an Auto ride. The girls stopped at The Hospital. William is better today. Rob did not come to supper. We had some lunch and Cora took Ott & Fannie to The Hospital and she and Hattie to a picture show. I read all evening. No Will for company Friday November 26th 1920 Soon after breakfast I took Mrs Custers basket home and paid for the cake she baked for me. I did an errand for Fannie at Mrs Records and called at Ories. It was snowing when I got home. Wrote to Lydia before dinner. Had a letter from Sister Ida and Alma Wenig. Saturday November 27th 1920 I was sewing some and helped with the work. Hattie down to Fannies awhile. Cora to town both afternoon and evening. Hattie and me down to Otts after supper. Rob brought Cora home and took Ott over to see William. he is not so well. Sunday November 28th 1920 It was very late when we had breakfast. Hattie went to church and Cora and Fannie to ride with Rob. I was busy all forenoon. We had dinner soon after the folks got home. Ott & Fannie ate with us. Rob took us for a little ride. Hattie & Fannie stopped at Hospital. Rob took me to cemetery. I had a bunch of flowers from the plants at home for Will. Hattie ad I down to Otts for supper. I wrote to Ida Hattie went to church. Ott to town. I stayed with Fannie and read in a book. beautiful day.
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Thursday November 25th 1920 Thanksgiving Day. Hattie had the Nixon boys, Mary Moss, and Paul invited here for dinner. Ott & Fannie were here. Soon after dinner Cora took us for an Auto ride. The girls stopped at The Hospital. William is better today. Rob did not come to supper. We had some lunch and Cora took Ott & Fannie to The Hospital and she and Hattie to a picture show. I read all evening. No Will for company Friday November 26th 1920 Soon after breakfast I took Mrs Custers basket home and paid for the cake she baked for me. I did an errand for Fannie at Mrs Records and called at Ories. It was snowing when I got home. Wrote to Lydia before dinner. Had a letter from Sister Ida and Alma Wenig. Saturday November 27th 1920 I was sewing some and helped with the work. Hattie down to Fannies awhile. Cora to town both afternoon and evening. Hattie and me down to Otts after supper. Rob brought Cora home and took Ott over to see William. he is not so well. Sunday November 28th 1920 It was very late when we had breakfast. Hattie went to church and Cora and Fannie to ride with Rob. I was busy all forenoon. We had dinner soon after the folks got home. Ott & Fannie ate with us. Rob took us for a little ride. Hattie & Fannie stopped at Hospital. Rob took me to cemetery. I had a bunch of flowers from the plants at home for Will. Hattie ad I down to Otts for supper. I wrote to Ida Hattie went to church. Ott to town. I stayed with Fannie and read in a book. beautiful day.
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