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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1880-December 31, 1880
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Monday September 6th 1880 I began soon after breakfast to bake cake and worked at it till noon. I made an apron for May in the afternoon with Birds help and finished Mothers dress all up Rob and Ott came home tonight and they were glad to get here and we glad to have them home again. Tuesday September 7th 1880. I dident do much of any thing this morning Charlie, Kelse, and Aunt Betty came. We young folks were over town all the afternoon doing shopping. After I came home went over to Homes to see if the girls would make some boquets for tomorrow. We all spent the evening visiting at home. Wednesday September 8th 1880 Hatties wedding day and a beautiful one it is. We were busy all the forenoon putting the house in order and getting an early dinner Father brought Aunty Walker over before dinner. Aunt Em could not
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Monday September 6th 1880 I began soon after breakfast to bake cake and worked at it till noon. I made an apron for May in the afternoon with Birds help and finished Mothers dress all up Rob and Ott came home tonight and they were glad to get here and we glad to have them home again. Tuesday September 7th 1880. I dident do much of any thing this morning Charlie, Kelse, and Aunt Betty came. We young folks were over town all the afternoon doing shopping. After I came home went over to Homes to see if the girls would make some boquets for tomorrow. We all spent the evening visiting at home. Wednesday September 8th 1880 Hatties wedding day and a beautiful one it is. We were busy all the forenoon putting the house in order and getting an early dinner Father brought Aunty Walker over before dinner. Aunt Em could not
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