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Mary Henrietta Peters diary, 1891

1891-07-28 -- 1891-07-31

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some black berries Mrs Walter Ransom was buried to day at Fayette Em was here to supper & is going to stay all night & sleep with me Bill went to Bobs to day Tues July 28 A nice day I ironed but my dress out & fit it we had a peddler here to day we sold old ironer & rags Mother got 2 handkerchiefs & Wallace got suspenders Wed July 29 A nice day mother was at Linies to day Em is putting on her night dress she was here to supper she is a dandy good girl bill came to day Th July 30 has been a nice day the nights are real cool lovely to sleep Mothers exstracted some honey to day Mabel Carl is here to day I sewed on my dress Fri July 31 A nice day I patched made Jim a shirt called on Minnie Baldwin Mother helped Mrs Ogle this afternoon with her (illegible)
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries