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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1933-December 31, 1934

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Saturday December 16- 1933
I was busy in AM. got dinner early and Mary
took me up to Hatties Later I came down town
with them and we went to The cemetery and put
wreaths on the monuments Rob brought me home
about 8. oclock Mr [&]? Mrs Sam Briggs Dorothy [illegible] The Seiberts letter from Emma Herriott
Sunday December 17- 1933
Went to SS [&]? church dinner at home read some
and took a sleep in PM. In evening wrote letter to
[Carsin]? Jen Mrs E. B Moore [&]? Birdie Harris cards to
Cal Eggleston [&]? Mabel McDougall. Then read in a book.
Monday December 18- 1933
I was home all day Celt here for dinner. I sewed on
some thing for Cora in afternoon In evening wrote cards
to Belle [&]? Clem Dr [Bryce]? [&]? family letters to Mrs [Barbor]?
Lola black and Blanche Black weather rather cold.
Tuesday December 19- 1933
I was doing some sewing in the forenoon. Went up
town by Bus at one oclock. back at three. sewed till
supper time wrote Emma Herriott Lizzie Duncan Mrs [Drise]? and George Folsom later
Wednesday December 20- 1933
A month today I came from [Delaron]? Afternoon went to
Charlie Dayton funeral. Then up town walked home. Hattie
there and was at my place till 6.30 In the evening
Wrote Winnie [&]? The [Keahlers]? in Louisville letters cards to
Clora [Robimun]? The Burnells Will [&]? Flora L Edith [&]? Laura
It has been a beautiful winter day.

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Saturday December 16- 1933 I was busy in AM. got dinner early and Mary took me up to Hatties Later I came down town with them and we went to The cemetery and put wreaths on the monuments Rob brought me home about 8. oclock Mr [&]? Mrs Sam Briggs Dorothy [illegible] The Seiberts letter from Emma Herriott Sunday December 17- 1933 Went to SS [&]? church dinner at home read some and took a sleep in PM. In evening wrote letter to [Carsin]? Jen Mrs E. B Moore [&]? Birdie Harris cards to Cal Eggleston [&]? Mabel McDougall. Then read in a book. Monday December 18- 1933 I was home all day Celt here for dinner. I sewed on some thing for Cora in afternoon In evening wrote cards to Belle [&]? Clem Dr [Bryce]? [&]? family letters to Mrs [Barbor]? Lola black and Blanche Black weather rather cold. Tuesday December 19- 1933 I was doing some sewing in the forenoon. Went up town by Bus at one oclock. back at three. sewed till supper time wrote Emma Herriott Lizzie Duncan Mrs [Drise]? and George Folsom later Wednesday December 20- 1933 A month today I came from [Delaron]? Afternoon went to Charlie Dayton funeral. Then up town walked home. Hattie there and was at my place till 6.30 In the evening Wrote Winnie [&]? The [Keahlers]? in Louisville letters cards to Clora [Robimun]? The Burnells Will [&]? Flora L Edith [&]? Laura It has been a beautiful winter day.