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1918
Thursday, June 13, 1918
A clear day. Ben finished cutting wheat to day.
Josie ironed some. I got dinner. Denia come a while this morning. Kate and Lee and two of Lees children come a little while this morning. Lee was looking for tobacco plants.
I went to Marvins a little while this evening. We got supper before night today and Ben and Josie and the children all went to Jim Powers and have not got back yet.
10 oclock
Tuesday, August 6, 1918
A clear day and very warm. Ben finished curing his primings to night.
Paul suckered tobacco. Mr Owen went to the mill did not get his grinding. Josie washed the breakfast dishes and ironed and got dinner and washed the dinner dishes and ironed most of the evening. I got breakfast and called them to eat then I milked three cows and watered hogs at three different places then I gathered some butter beans and helped to shell them. Then fixed the milk ready to churn then cut a bucket of cucumbers then churned fixed to wash some.
After dinner I washed a bout 40 garments then put the cucumbers in brine and salted the butter and fixed it ready for use. Then rested a while then milked eat supper and helped wash dishes and ready to go to bed.
10 oclock
Saturday, August 10, 1918
A clear morning. Some rain this evening and I am glad. Ben and Paul and Henry suckered tobacco. Mr Baily come. He eat dinner here. Ben and Baily went to Finches this evening. Marvin and I and Reese went to Long Island to meet Thelma and Julia Brumfield.
Josie baked a cake this morning and got dinner.
To night Ben has gone to Strait Stone to the odd Fellows Lodge.
10 oclock
Monday, November 11, 1918
A clear colde day. Ben commenced on a room for Owen to day. Josie went to the store and bough some things for Edna this evening.
The children started to school to day. Miss Sneed came to day to be [scratched out "principle"] at Harmony Grove.
Miss Janie Gravley stopped in here this evening.
Ben and Josie is at the barn working on tobacco to night. Marvin went to Gretna today and solde tobacco for a good price. Ben and Josie and Marvin has just come from the barn.
8 oclock