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Mary Henrietta Peters diary, 1891

1891-05-27 -- 1891-05-29

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Mother & Wallace went to Wadena this afternoon they finished planting corn this fornoon & planted cane & potatoes & beans Ed Goring & Louisa Beer was Married to day I washed this fornoon Mother got me a new apron & a pare of stockens I am making Lina a ketchall Wed May 27 has been a nice day I scrubed finished Linies ketchall Mrs Jeb Davis & Mrs Jim Probest and babies was here all day we had a rattling good visit Addie brought a carpet to be wove Th May 28 has been a nice day Mother & father went to Elgin to mill Mother got a new umberella & coffee pot I ironed made bill a shirt Minnie B came up this Eve & changed a setting of Eggs I finished Wallace a shirt Fri May 29 has been a nice day but we nead rain the ground is affal dry I made Bill a shirt & my self a apron
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries