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Alma Erickson Swanson diary, 1919

1919-04-24 -- 1919-04-28

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April 24th. Huldah died 3 30 this morning. Stayed until daylight. Did my chores and went to bed in forenoon. Drove to school-house in afternoon and [lit?] bond. Joe's boy born in evening. April 25th. Helped put carpet down in forenoon. Drove to town after posts and tile in afternoon. Mrs. Bork buried in afternoon. April 26th. Funeral today. The remains of Huldah Peterson laid to rest. Edith with us home in evening. Mother stopped at A. Ericksons. April 27th. Rain last nite again. Attended church. April 28th. Unloaded posts and tile. Alma and Edith went to town. Set posts and cleaned barn in afternoon
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries