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1919
Saturday, August 23, 1919
A good day. Jim & Ben staid a round the barns most of the day. Mr. Owen went to the mill. Did not get his grinding. Ben went to Altavista this evening. He went after Owens sister. While he was there he bought a little sack of flour.
Josie got dinner. Nellie caned some apples.
Evylin & Henry and I went to White Falls fishing. Marvin carried us and come after us. He had a blow out as he went over there.
Marvin went to preaching this evening.
10: oclock
Sunday, August 24, 1919
A good day. The men staid at home all day. Mr. Owen was fireing tobacco. Jim & Ben helped him some. They are at the barn now.
Nellie & Evylin and Edna and Franklin went to Mr Ned Walkers this morning. Josie and I got dinner this evening. Marvin & the little children and Paul Bennett come a wile.
Edna is complaining of head ache tonight. I hope she may soon be well a gain. Henry went to Ren Worshams this evening. Reese went to Dr Owens.
Heard today that Ann Layne is very sick.
10:30 oclock
Friday, August 29, 1919
Cloudy most of the day but no rain. Ben & Owen moved tobacco this morning and cut this evening. Jim staid at the barn. Is there now.
Josie sewed most all day. This evening Mag Brumfield and Doris & Janie and little Charley come to see us. Rees Smith carried his mother to Strait Stone this evening.
I got a letter from Evylin this evening. I am always glad to hear from any of the kindsfolks.
9 oclock
Saturday, August 30, 1919
Cloudy but no rain to speak of. We need rain.
Jim staid at the barn all day and is there yet.
Ben & Owen and the boys cut tobacco. They finished Owens and Jims. They are at the barn now stringing leaves.
This evening I went and got some sweet potatoes and washed them.
I went to Marvins a little while late this evening. Carrie was makeing Roy a blouse. I brought it home with me and have finished the button holes & sewed on the buttons. Marvin had finished tieing Hatties tobacco & commenced on Paul Bennetts.
Thursday, September 4, 1919
A good day. Ben & Jim is at the barn. They ground apples to day to make cider. This evening Ben went to Cedar Forest to see some parties a bout a school house. Henry and Edna and I went two.
While we were gone Kate Harvey come. Also Janie Gravely & Evylin Edmons. I would of bin glad to see them. Mollie Reynolds come a little while before I went a way from home.
Josie got dinner. I washed the dishes after dinner.
I have just finished working button holes in Roy Smiths pants.
9:30 oclock