Sunday, October 25, 1908

Mary Jenkins and children over in p.m.  Also Aunt Mary and Mable.  Earl up in evening.

Saturday, October 24, 1908

Rained in a.m.  The Dr came up.  Papa went downtown in evening.

Friday, October 23, 1908

Baked in a.m.  Blue as the dickens all day.

Thursday, October 22, 1908

Alone all day as Papa was threshing.  Mrs Ed Thompson over in a.m.  In evening Earl and I went to club dance in Opera House.  Had a swell time and got home at 12:30.

Wednesday, October 21, 1908

Ironed.  Did not get the milk.

Monday, October 19, 1908

Aggie Buckle stopped to see Mama in a.m.  Did not get the milk.  Chilt over in evening.

Sunday, October 18, 1908

Earl came up in p.m. and we drove over to Roy Rose's and Uncle Theo's.  Came home for supper.  Hot.

Saturday, October 17, 1908

Did not do very much all day.  Dandy day.

Friday, October 16, 1908

Belle and Ella S. up here all day and Belle washed my hair.  In evening Earl and I went to Herbert's 17th birthday surprise party.  Had a good time.  Did not get the milk.  Got home at 2:30.

Thursday, October 15, 1908

Mama felt a lot better all day.  Ella Harmon up in the p.m. for a little while.

Wednesday, October 14, 1908

Fine day.  Earl up in the evening.  Did not get the milk.  Papa started to draw his beets.

Tuesday, October 13, 1908

Dandy day.  Mrs Brands and Mrs Gilbert over in the afternoon.

Monday, October 12, 1908

Dandy day.  Papa was downtown nearly all day.  Milk 23 times.

Sunday, October 11, 1908

Papa went down after Aunt Minnie in a.m.  Earl up for dinner.  In p.m. Stoddards people, Aunt Mary and Mable were up here.  Mama felt real good all day.  Papa and Aunt Minnie went over to Aunt Louise's to get the butter and look at the cow.  Did not get any milk from Chilt's.  Earl up again in evening.

Saturday, October 10, 1908

Worked hard all day.  The Dr. came up also Edward and Mertie but they did not stay long.

Friday, October 9, 1908

Mrs Hawkins up all p.m.  In evening Donald drove up after me.  I went to the theatorium and then Earl and I went over to Owosso to see "Quincy Adams Sawyer".  On our way home we saw someone trying to get honey from the basswood tree across the road but we scared them out.

Thursday, October 8, 1908

I went downtown in a.m. and got my hat.  Went to see Winnie and Mable and also to the fire at Stell Curly's.

Wednesday, October 7, 1908

Papa was downtown nearly all day.  Ironed.  Mama was some better during the day but got worse toward evening.  Mrs Gilbert, Salem, and Ernest up in evening also Earl but he went home early on account of not feeling good.

Tuesday, October 6, 1908

Sick all day with a cold.  Tried to iron but gave it up.

Monday, October 5, 1908

Washed in a.m.  Earl up in the evening after work.

Sunday, October 4, 1908

Aunt Mary, Mable, Herbert, and Uncle Theo over in p.m.  Also Winnie C., Mable W., Romaine B., and Hattie F. came along the R.R. and came up here.  We went over to Chilt's to see Salem, the Syrian boy.  Roy Derham called up and said "Earl had gone to see his brother in Ann Arbor."  Ha! Ha!  Did not get the milk.  Awful nice day and warm.



Saturday, October 3, 1908

Mama was sick nearly all day and Dr. Norris came up.  Papa went downtown in the evening.

Friday, October 2, 1908

Aunt Louise and Mamie K. over in p.m.  In evening the men went spearing.  Mama and I had quite a talk.  Did not get the milk.

Thursday, October 1, 1908

Mama went to see the Dr. N.  I saw Hattie and went up to her house for a few min.  Earl up in the evening.

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Transcriber's note:
Irving W. Norris, M.D., was a doctor in Corunna.  His biographical sketch was printed in a town history and is shared below.