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1918
Thursday, April 18, 1918
Rain this morning but none this evening. Ben hauled a load of brick for Lee to day. Franklin is still sick.
I got dinner. Henry went to school.
To night while we were at supper a wasp stung Edna. She thought it most ruined her.
9 oclock
Friday, May 24, 1918
A good day. We had a good rain last night. We planted tobacco all day. The men folks planted and Mrs Owen and I drawed plants. Josie got dinner and churned.
Some men come to see Ben about a school.
Ben put the pigs in a pen last night.
8 oclock
Monday, September 23, 1918
A good day.
I come with George Blairs folks to Chatham and to Letcher Craddocks. Found them all well. Frank Blair a greed to go to school at Chatham.
Monday, September 30, 1918
A good day. We all hands stripped tobaccco.
Josie come home at twelve and fixed a snack to eat. Kate Harvey come but I did not see her.
Hazel Smith has bin sick today. I hope she will soon be well.
I got a letter from Miss Bobsman wanting to board with me while she teaches school. Guess she will as no one else will take her.
8 oclock
Sunday, November 10, 1918
A good day. We all staid at home until twelve then Ben went to Willie Mayhews. Josie and I got dinner.
Josie straitened up in my room and swept the floor. Something that is not often done. I was glad that she did it.
Gladys and Hugh Brumfield Stewart and Delma Owen come to see the children here. I think they had a good time. Irvin Harvey come a few minutes. I did not get to speak to him.
Josie dressed a chicken to night. She thinks now that they will start to school in the morning.
Mr Layne come this morning to get his calf. He couldn't get it to follow him.
9 oclock