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1918
Monday, January 21, 1918
A clear colde day. Ben walked to Renan this morning and got oil and coffee. Marvin loaded his waggon to go to Gretna tomorrow if nothing happens to hinder. I heard this evening that Anna Craddock was dead and will be buried tomorrow. I wish that the weather were so that I could go up there.
Josie got dinner to day. I made me a bonnett. I got a fall this evening the first time I have since the snow.
9 oclock
Wednesday, February 27, 1918
A beautiful day.
Ben worked until noon then went to Mr Carrs burial. Josie and Franklin was down there. I got dinner then went with Ben to the burial. Henry went to school. Edna staid at Carries all day. We heard to day that Buck Farmer was buried to day. I set three hens this evening the first that I have set. Mr Owen plowed to day the first plowing that has bin done here this year. We had salet for dinner the first that we have had this year.
9 oclock
Saturday, March 2, 1918
A good day.
Ben and Owen hauled stalks this morning then Ben went to Charles and worked on his corn house until twelve. Come home for dinner.
This evening he plowed the colt in the garden then got the locus stump up that was in the yard.
Josie and I burnt some brush that was in the garden. Mrs Hubbard was buried this evening. None of us did not go to the burial.
8 30 oclock
Sunday, March 24, 1918
A cloudy day and rain in the evening. Charles Brumfield was buried this evening.
He was buried in a quiet decent manner in my judge ment. Rev Padget talked some at the grave. There was a large crowd of kinds folks and friends present.
All went home this evening except Hugh Brumfield. He staid with Henry.
They could not go to sleep tonight for laughing and playing.
9 oclock
Tuesday, June 25, 1918
A cloudy morning rain this evening. Ben and Paul and Owen plowed half the day.
Josie got dinner. I churned and worked some in the garden.
Ellen and Melvin Bailiss come and got milk and butter. I wrote a letter to Mary Brumfield this evening.
Heard this morning that Sam Carter was to be buried to day.
10 oclock