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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1907-December 31, 1909
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Friday October 1st 1909 I had churning and baking to do in the forenoon I made some more jelly. Will at work seeding at the west end of the place. I went down home on the car. There was a party of Presbyterian ladies there. I came home at 5.30. will worked late Saturday October 2nd 1909 I was busy with the work all forenoon Will down town We went back together after dinner. We stopped for [Mollie?][Folsom?] and she and I went up to [Irishes?] to call and there spent some time in the cemetery stopped in town for Will and got home in good time. I read in evening Cora went to Des Moines today. Sunday October 3rd 1909 I did not go to church and was busy about the place all forenoon. I wrote to [Warner?]McCall and Laura [Mason?] in afternoon and Will and I spent the evening cooking our old cheeks and destroying what did not need to be kept Monday October 4th 1909 I was busy with the work all forenoon. I baked a cake to take up to the Miss [Sanders?] on Brown St tonight to the meeting of the officers of the Elder Daughters. Will was in town most of the day. He will not need to go to the court house any more. I went down at 6.12 and had a very pleasant evening. I had a cab bring me down to the 9.30 car. Will had not gone to bed
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Friday October 1st 1909 I had churning and baking to do in the forenoon I made some more jelly. Will at work seeding at the west end of the place. I went down home on the car. There was a party of Presbyterian ladies there. I came home at 5.30. will worked late Saturday October 2nd 1909 I was busy with the work all forenoon Will down town We went back together after dinner. We stopped for [Mollie?][Folsom?] and she and I went up to [Irishes?] to call and there spent some time in the cemetery stopped in town for Will and got home in good time. I read in evening Cora went to Des Moines today. Sunday October 3rd 1909 I did not go to church and was busy about the place all forenoon. I wrote to [Warner?]McCall and Laura [Mason?] in afternoon and Will and I spent the evening cooking our old cheeks and destroying what did not need to be kept Monday October 4th 1909 I was busy with the work all forenoon. I baked a cake to take up to the Miss [Sanders?] on Brown St tonight to the meeting of the officers of the Elder Daughters. Will was in town most of the day. He will not need to go to the court house any more. I went down at 6.12 and had a very pleasant evening. I had a cab bring me down to the 9.30 car. Will had not gone to bed
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