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1918
Friday, August 9, 1918
A good day.
We are having some rain to night and thunder. I do hope that we wont have a storm. I know that God is able to cause it not to be so bad. The men helped Marvin with his primings all day and Josie and I helped this evening. Edna and Franklin staid at Carries all the evening.
Henry and Cordie Blair started to Richmond this morning. I do hope that they had a good trip. Josie got a letter from Mary Brumfield saying that she would not come here until September. We look for Thelma and Julia tomorrow hope that they may come.
Josie and I ironed this morning.
9 30 oclock
Friday, September 6, 1918
A cloudy day and some rain. Ben moved some tobacco and cut some. Josie and I helped to move and Josie helped to unload the waggon with green tobacco.
I went to Carries a little while this evening.
Mollie Reynolds come and got some snaps.
I got a letter from Mary Brumfield this evening.
9 oclock
Saturday, September 7, 1918
Cloudy all day rain this evening. Ben and Paul and Owen cut tobacco. They filled four houses.
Mr Dews and the boys helped them.
Josie helped to unload every time in the morning. She baked three chocolate pies for Sundays dinner. We are looking for Mary and Bill Brumfield to morrow. Hope it will not rain so they wont come.
9 15 oclock
Sunday, September 8, 1918
A cloudy day and some rain. Ben and Paul made fires under the tobacco this morning. Josie and [I] got dinner.
Josie went to Mr Powers this evening. Henry Blair brought Mary and Bill from Long Island to Mrs Hendricks and Josie brought them here. Miss Alice Wooding and Mrs Winston come this evening. Carrie and the children come a few minutes.
Dews and Mayhew and George Hutcherson come and played croquet.
9 oclock
Monday, September 9, 1918
A good day. Ben loaded the waggon this morning ready for market.
The men will stay at the barn to night.
Josie helped to load the waggon.
I got most of the dinner.
Julia Fergerson come a bout sundown. She got some snaps and butter. I got Paul to carry her home. Lizzie and Alma and Earl Bennett come down to Johnsons to night. Paul and Mary Brumfield and I went up there to night.
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