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Voltie worked "down there" taking the floor
out the old hog pen to fix a place here
for the calves. Emma cleaned floors,
straightened up everything and in evening
cleaned and polished the stove. Emma
made punkin [sic] pies, cake &c. Wind South &
blowing a gale all night which kept me awake.
Sunday 19 Nov 1916
Ground bare this morning. Marion came up
and went to church with Emma. Edith
didnt she staid home and comed [sic] her hair..
Orville brought them home with Joes horse & buggy.
Marion and Orville staid to dinner. After
dinner Orville and Marion & Emma went to the
English church, came back. Marion ate supper here
while Orville went home to Samys. After supper, evening
lamp light, Orville drove back, bringing Gillmore with him
only stopping for few minutes when Marion got ready
and went with them to Louises where she works.
The school teachers Langly & Moore were there also
Jack and Annie. Suppose on account of Louise
helplessness. Poor Louise. no cards this night.
Monday 20 November 1916
A very good day. Voltie drew water for
Emma to wash then plowed by finishing up.
"over there" then in pm plowed "down there".
Emma finished all the white clothes but didn't hang
them out. Tomato soup for dinner. I ate to much
to rich with cream. The meals are cooked after the
same old style. A phone from Joe W who has
arrived from away back, yes Joe and Jackson have
returned bringing a bit of venison with them, a
whole deer and want Samy to come up
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