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Tuesday March 5th 1918 I went down to Mrs Knights in the forenoon to have her treat my feet then were hurting me so. I came back to Janes about noon and had some lunch there. spent the afternoon. That evening after supper Will & I walked out to see Janes flat she bought. Wednesday March 6th 1918 I was in the room all the morning busy with my fancy work. Come down to Janes soon after dinner. wrote Lydia. spent the evening in the room reading and fancy work. Thursday March 7th 1918 I was down town all morning. Made some inquiry about the trains to Mountain view. Was in the stores come. Came down to janes in PM Wrote Mary Woolf. Evening in the room. Friday March 8th 1918 I did some washing at Mrs Joyce's and finished her knit shoes before noon. I ironed and then went down town and back to janes. Letter from Tishie. I wrote a note to Mrs Smith and cards to William, Mattie Stitt, Ida Cutter, & Millie Byington. Saturday March 9th 1918 I got our things ready before eleven oclock and we went down to the depot to go to Mountain View. Had lunch at El Reno. The train was very late but Arch Stinson met us and we had supper and visited till bed-time. I had letters from Hattie and Lydia. Sunday March 10th 1918 It was quite cool. We spent the day quietly at home visiting or reading. I wrote Rob & Hattie.
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Tuesday March 5th 1918 I went down to Mrs Knights in the forenoon to have her treat my feet then were hurting me so. I came back to Janes about noon and had some lunch there. spent the afternoon. That evening after supper Will & I walked out to see Janes flat she bought. Wednesday March 6th 1918 I was in the room all the morning busy with my fancy work. Come down to Janes soon after dinner. wrote Lydia. spent the evening in the room reading and fancy work. Thursday March 7th 1918 I was down town all morning. Made some inquiry about the trains to Mountain view. Was in the stores come. Came down to janes in PM Wrote Mary Woolf. Evening in the room. Friday March 8th 1918 I did some washing at Mrs Joyce's and finished her knit shoes before noon. I ironed and then went down town and back to janes. Letter from Tishie. I wrote a note to Mrs Smith and cards to William, Mattie Stitt, Ida Cutter, & Millie Byington. Saturday March 9th 1918 I got our things ready before eleven oclock and we went down to the depot to go to Mountain View. Had lunch at El Reno. The train was very late but Arch Stinson met us and we had supper and visited till bed-time. I had letters from Hattie and Lydia. Sunday March 10th 1918 It was quite cool. We spent the day quietly at home visiting or reading. I wrote Rob & Hattie.
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