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Wednesday February 14th 1923 I wrote Hattie in the forenoon. We went down town. Mrs Falk had many things to see to. I had a letter from Laura saying Nora Wills and husband were at St. Petersburg. I wrote to her. Letter from Mattie Stitt. We went to meeting and picture show in evening. Thursday February 15th 1923 Weather cooler. Mr Falk went in town. He brought me a letter from Fannie with one from Ida enclosed. Aunty is very bad of. Mrs Falk & I to town and a picture show. Wrote to Hattie. Friday February 16th 1923 Mrs Falk had company for dinner, Mrs McDonald and Mrs Wood. We went down for the mail after they went home. I wrote Laura. Mr Falk sent them a box of fruit today at my expense. It is 22 years today we moved to Coralville. Saturday February 17th 1923 Did some writing in forenoon. We went to town after noon and to a picture show. Expected to meet a lady to come home with us. But she was not there. It is some colder today. Mr Falk started a box of fruit to Ott for me. Letter from Sciota Lape. Sunday February 18th 1923 Went to SS and church. Had dinner and came home. Then at four oclock went back to Stetson Memorial. quite cold Monday February 19 1923 I did not feel well. So was in bed till noon. I did not go to town with Mrs Falk in afternoon. I read a book. A good letter from Ott with a draft for $50.00. Weather warmer.
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Wednesday February 14th 1923 I wrote Hattie in the forenoon. We went down town. Mrs Falk had many things to see to. I had a letter from Laura saying Nora Wills and husband were at St. Petersburg. I wrote to her. Letter from Mattie Stitt. We went to meeting and picture show in evening. Thursday February 15th 1923 Weather cooler. Mr Falk went in town. He brought me a letter from Fannie with one from Ida enclosed. Aunty is very bad of. Mrs Falk & I to town and a picture show. Wrote to Hattie. Friday February 16th 1923 Mrs Falk had company for dinner, Mrs McDonald and Mrs Wood. We went down for the mail after they went home. I wrote Laura. Mr Falk sent them a box of fruit today at my expense. It is 22 years today we moved to Coralville. Saturday February 17th 1923 Did some writing in forenoon. We went to town after noon and to a picture show. Expected to meet a lady to come home with us. But she was not there. It is some colder today. Mr Falk started a box of fruit to Ott for me. Letter from Sciota Lape. Sunday February 18th 1923 Went to SS and church. Had dinner and came home. Then at four oclock went back to Stetson Memorial. quite cold Monday February 19 1923 I did not feel well. So was in bed till noon. I did not go to town with Mrs Falk in afternoon. I read a book. A good letter from Ott with a draft for $50.00. Weather warmer.
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