Grace Rose lived from 1887 to 1981. She was born in Michigan and lived there most of her life. This is a transcription of her diary written in 1908, the year she turned 21. She lived in Corunna, Michigan at the time. In just a few years, she would be married to Earl Derham. Read on for the adventures of a single girl in the early 20th century!
Monday, Feb 17, 1908
Eight telephone men were here for dinner. Mama and I went downtown in p.m. and I engaged the dressmaker to make my skirt. Our telephone was out of order.
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