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Mary Henrietta Peters diary, 1891
1891-11-29 -- 1891-12-01
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sun Nov 29 real cold day father & I was alone all day Mother was at Linies the boys was all at Linies I made 2 pretty Lavo bottals for Old Mrs Frey Mon Nov 30 A real nice day thawed all day I done a big washing washed 2 bed ticks & filled them gathered a sack of husk Wallace started to school this morning the wind is blowing thart tonight Tues Dec 1 A real nice warm day the men finished husking corn to day I washed all the windows & mother & I washed the back poarch Fred Bevin called here to buy hogs I was at Minnie Baldwins to get my hood Bill Goring was here got some socks & mothers hood & tell me they was going to Fayette tomorrow Minnie gave me a nice handkerchief
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sun Nov 29 real cold day father & I was alone all day Mother was at Linies the boys was all at Linies I made 2 pretty Lavo bottals for Old Mrs Frey Mon Nov 30 A real nice day thawed all day I done a big washing washed 2 bed ticks & filled them gathered a sack of husk Wallace started to school this morning the wind is blowing thart tonight Tues Dec 1 A real nice warm day the men finished husking corn to day I washed all the windows & mother & I washed the back poarch Fred Bevin called here to buy hogs I was at Minnie Baldwins to get my hood Bill Goring was here got some socks & mothers hood & tell me they was going to Fayette tomorrow Minnie gave me a nice handkerchief
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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