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Mary Henrietta Peters diary, 1891

1891-05-30 -- 1891-06-01

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I went back in the hollow & gathered some flowers to decorate the little girls graves Chris Mosier was here to day Mother finished Mrs Boyles carpet to day sat May 30 has been a nice day but so dry we nead rain father Mother Wallace Liz & little boys went down to Bobs to day Allie J & I went up to the grave yard & decorated some of our friends graves I am all alone Bill has gone to the beer drink (?) Ed Goring wedding there was lots went sun May 31 we are having some rain it commenced about half past 4 & rained affal hard until 7 Jim hung one screen door this afternoon him & I was alone mon June 1 I washed this fornoon & this afternoon it is raining but we nead rain there is nothing growing pasture is very poor wil Shaffer is our cream man came today for the first
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries