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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1899-June 30, 1902

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Wdnesday April 30th 1902
I went up to Maurice office this morning to sell the place.
Mr Sunderland weren't ready. I called at Jan Woolf.
and back to Florence for dinner. I went up in the afternoon
made out the deed and mailed it to Will and on over to
Masons where I staid till dark and they took me back.
weather growing very warm.
Thursday May 1st 1902
I went to town, called at Marties and Jan Culbertsons 
and went to Lizzie Duncan for early dinner. It looked
so much like rain that I went down to Floras where I
spent the rest of the day.
Friday May 2nd 1902
It was a very warm day. I called at Will Duncans.
Mrs Adams & Harty McKrusteys, then went to dinner at Joe 
Woolfs. I called at Clara Fosters and on both families
of Woolfs and took supper at Monties. It was night
when I got back to Floras. We talked til late bed time.
Saturday May 5th 1902
Maurice took my things up town. I went over to
Venes where I visited till four oclock. Laura came to
the depot. I had a nice trip home and took a hack at
the depot for over home and jist escaped a rain.
we did not quite complete the business.

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Wdnesday April 30th 1902 I went up to Maurice office this morning to sell the place. Mr Sunderland weren't ready. I called at Jan Woolf. and back to Florence for dinner. I went up in the afternoon made out the deed and mailed it to Will and on over to Masons where I staid till dark and they took me back. weather growing very warm. Thursday May 1st 1902 I went to town, called at Marties and Jan Culbertsons and went to Lizzie Duncan for early dinner. It looked so much like rain that I went down to Floras where I spent the rest of the day. Friday May 2nd 1902 It was a very warm day. I called at Will Duncans. Mrs Adams & Harty McKrusteys, then went to dinner at Joe Woolfs. I called at Clara Fosters and on both families of Woolfs and took supper at Monties. It was night when I got back to Floras. We talked til late bed time. Saturday May 5th 1902 Maurice took my things up town. I went over to Venes where I visited till four oclock. Laura came to the depot. I had a nice trip home and took a hack at the depot for over home and jist escaped a rain. we did not quite complete the business.