Wednesday, September 30, 1908

Walter up in evening to talk about Martha and see the pictures of us 4.

Tuesday, September 29, 1908

Awful cold and windy. Did not get the milk.  Mama sick.

Monday, September 28, 1908

Rained all a.m.  Cold.  Did not get the milk.

Sunday, September 27, 1908

We were all down to Stoddards all day.  I came back with Earl in evening.  Belle's folks up there for supper.  He certainly will know me after a while.  Ha! Ha! Did not get the milk.

Saturday, September 26, 1908

Percy Rose and wife here all day.  Had a real nice visit.

Friday, September 25, 1908

Awful warm so layed around all day and read.

Thursday, September 24, 1908

We all went downtown in p.m.  Belle and I went to ballgame.  C. Masons - 8 and Byron Masons - 5.  I stayed there to supper and went to the club party at the casino.  Got home at 12:30.  Earl and I went to the theatorium before going to the party.  Good.  Saw Percy Rose.





Wednesday, September 23, 1908

Did not get the milk.  I went across lots to Hope's and stayed all day.  Had a dandy time.

Tuesday, September 22, 1908

Washed.  Hope wanted me to go over there but I was too tired.

Monday, September 21, 1908

Layed around all day.

Sunday, September 20, 1908

Earl came up at noon and Donald came too but he did not stay long.  Earl felt foxy all right wanted to tell Mama "something" but I would not let him.  Sat in the hammock all evening.

Saturday, September 19, 1908

Worked all a.m.  In evening I took Mertie back home.  Saw Earl and Mable W. gave me her picture.

Friday, September 18, 1908

Mama took Meal downtown in a.m. and stayed all day.  Mertie came home with Mama and stayed all night.  Walter Hatch came up to talk about Martha.  Quite confidential.

Thursday, September 17, 1908

Ironed in a.m.  Meal Vaughbrot came in a.m. and stayed all night.  Mama took me downtown in p.m. I stayed at Grandma's for supper and went to Owosso to see "Paid in Full" in evening.  Home afterwards.  Show was fine.  Got here about 1:30.









Wednesday, September 16, 1908

Ironed all day.  Chilt over in a.m.

Tuesday, September 15, 1908

Washed in a.m.  Got milk from Chilt's first.

Sunday, September 13, 1908

Uncle Theo, Aunt Mary, and Mable over towards night.  My folks went over to Aunt Louise's in evening after butter.

Monday, September 14, 1908

Papa drawed the beans.

Saturday, September 12, 1908

Bessie went home in a.m.  In p.m. I drove downtown and up to Grandma's.  Belle up after some pears.

Friday, September 11, 1908

Canned corn in a.m.  In p.m. Bessie Crane came up and stayed all night.  Will, Bessie, and I went after the milk in the evening.  Awful smoky.  Aunt Louise over for a few minutes.

Thursday, September 10, 1908

Had 3 extra men all day harvesting the beans.

Wednesday, September 9, 1908

Walked all over Flint to see the factories and asylum.  Toward evening we took the train for home.  Met Walter H. at Durand.  He had been visiting Martha for 4 days.  I went to Belle's while Earl got his horse to take me home.  Got in bed at 12 o'clock.

Tuesday, September 8, 1908

Rose, Earl, and I went to the State Fair in a.m.  In p.m. Earl went to Chicago - Det. game and we went to the Temple.  Took the evening train for Flint and got to Ella's about 8:30.  Awful tired.



Monday, September 7, 1908

Got up at 3 o'clock and Ray drove us to Durand where we went to Detroit.  Met Rose at the station and we went to League ballgame between St. Louis and Detroit a.m. 4 to 3 in our favor.  Got our dinners downtown and went right back to the game in p.m.  9 to 3 in our favor.  After the game we went up to aunts.  Earl stayed all night with Ed Archibald and I stayed with Rose.



Sunday, September 6, 1908

Stoddards up in p.m.  Earl drove up in p.m. and stayed all night.  Went to bed early.

Saturday, September 5, 1908

Worked hard all day.  Towards evening I drove downtown and to Grandma's.

Friday, September 4, 1908

We went down to Grandma's in p.m.  I saw Mable W., W.C., Rex, Will S., Earl, and Romaine B.  Dandy day.

Thursday, September 3, 1908

Walked home in a.m.  Finished my waist.  Earl came up in eve.

Wednesday, September 2, 1908

Washed all a.m.  In p.m. I walked downtown and Belle, Mertie, and I went to the ballgame between Byron Masons and Corunna M. and we got beat quite bad.  Stayed at Belle's all night.  In evening went to the theatorium and Earl came up there afterwards.  Saw "Willie" Soper and Aunt Minnie in the drugstore.  Played pedro and fought for the sporting sheet.



Tuesday, September 1, 1908

Washed in a.m.  In p.m. I went downtown with Papa to get my shoes.  Went up to Grandma's for a little while and Mertie was there all alone.  Leah Eveleth and her mother had been here to see Mama when we got back.

Monday, August 31, 1908

Sewed all day.  Mrs Haines over in evening for a few minutes.

Sunday, August 30, 1908

Milbourn up in a.m. for a little while.  Belle and Arthur and kids up all day.  I took them back in evening.  Earl came up.

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Transcriber's notes:
"Milbourn" could be Melbourne Rose, Grace's cousin.

Saturday, August 29, 1908

In p.m. we drove around by Kerby to go downtown.  Went to theatorium.  In evening Mama and I walked over to Eveleths.

Friday, August 28, 1908

Kit Black came up before I had breakfast and wanted me to go to Vernon and Durand with him so I did.  Saw Ruby Stroud and Will Cook.  Took dinner at the depot.

Thursday, August 27, 1908

Canned pears all day.  Earl came up in evening.  The "black man" called up in evening and I could not imagine who it was.

Wednesday, August 26, 1908

Went down to Grandma's in the evening to get the pears.

Tuesday, August 25, 1908

Belle and I went to the ballgame between Corunna Masons and Bancroft Pythians and they busted up in a fight with a score of 6 to 5 in Corunna's favor.  Earl surprised me and came up in the evening.  Got my "College Girl".



Monday, August 24, 1908

Nothing doing.  Cold.

Saturday, August 22, 1908

We went down to Grandma's to spend the day.  Earl got me there and we came home.

Friday, August 21, 1908

Awful lazy all day.  In evening the boys came up and we played pedro.  E- "I believe if we keep on there will be a double wedding."  Ha! Ha!

Thursday, August 20, 1908

M. and I walked downtown in p.m. and called at Grandma's.  Stayed at Belle's for supper and came out home with the boys.  "Cheats."

Wednesday, August 19, 1908

Ironed all a.m.  Walt came up in evening and Earl came later.  Got in bed at 12.

Tuesday, August 18, 1908

Mama, M., and I drove over to Aunt Louise's to get the butter.  Stopped at Roy's on way home.  Went to bed early.

Monday, August 17, 1908

My folks came home.  M. and I went to meet Mama in evening and saw Walt.  Nearly had a collision with a telephone pole when we met the street car.  Walt, M., and I went over to Owosso to the carnival and it was fine.  "Drunken man."  "Pass the beer."  Ha! Ha! Pie! Pie!  Earl and Walt brought us girls home and took the horse back with them.

Sunday, August 16, 1908

I drove downtown after the boys but could find only Walter.  We hunted around after Earl but he had missed us so walked out here.  Had a great time.  "Pictures and candy."  Intended to drive to Byron but it rained in a.m. so we gave it up.

Saturday, August 15, 1908

We washed the buggy and ironed in a.m.  In p.m. we drove to Vernon around by Shiatown, downtown, and then home.  Intended to go downtown in eve but it rained so we stayed at home and went to bed early.

Friday, August 14, 1908

Chilt over in a.m. and did the chores.  Washed.  We drove downtown in evening and Walter and us went to W. Owosso to the carnival.  Earl came later.  Went thro' the "electric fountain".  Good!  The boys drove home with us and stayed a few minutes.