Monday, September 30, 1935

Mildred got Gene's breakfast & the kids ready for school. Milt doesn't have to work tonight. Mildred washed & I folded the clothes. I've been in bed most all day. Grace came up this evening & ate supper with us.

Sunday, September 29, 1935

Mildred got up & got Milt's breakfast & he went to work. The boys & Mildred & Lucile went to Sunday School. I've stayed in bed most of the day & I sure feel tough. Milt had to go on night shift tonight too.

Friday, September 27, 1935

I sewed some today, but have been lazy all day.  Mildred & Lucile went to the dance with Packers. 

Thursday, September 26, 1935

I patched some overall, and Mildred ironed, then I patched the clothes she ironed (part of them). Then Mildred & Kate went to town and got the groceries.

Tuesday, September 24, 1935

I haven't done much today. Mildred & Kate went up town. We cut apples to make applesauce. I sent Grandma Schnarr some apples. Mildred stayed with Vernon's & Glady's baby.

Sunday, September 22, 1935

Milt drove Maggie's car to church. Mildred & the boys went. Bob & I got dinner. We had chicken, sweet spuds & peach dumplings. I went down to see Grandma Schnarr & showed her my pictures. I made cookies for the kid. 

Saturday, September 21, 1935

As soon as Gene went to work I started to iron & ironed till 7:30. Then Mildred ironed & I got breakfast. Milt went on afternoon shift. I walked up town with him & we ate lunch at the English Kitchen. We saw Helen Copeland.

Sunday, September 15, 1935

Milt, Mildred & the 3 little girls went to Sunday School. We had chicken and gravy for dinner. I went down to Grandma Schnarr's a while and then Bob and I cleaned up the front yard.

Saturday, September 14, 1935

I ironed while Mildred and Kate went uptown, then she ironed and patched and helped Kate make her slacks and washed and a few more clothes. I sent Nell a card for her birthday. I ironed till about 11 o'clock.

Friday, September 13, 1935

We washed and oh boy what a washing we had. Mildred went uptown with Kate and got some groceries. Milt wen on graveyard shift this evening. We sprinkled the clothes before supper.

Thursday, September 12, 1935

I picked over the elderberries and put up 7 bottles of juice. Milt went uptown and sent Loreen a package. Mildred and I put on a quilt and tied it, then I bound it.

Wednesday, September 11, 1935

I haven't felt good today and haven't done very much. Mildred kept Kate's kids while she and Harley went to the show.

Tuesday, September 10, 1935

I went down to Grandma Schnarr's a while, then came home and put up 3 quarts of apples, and 2 1/2 quarts of chilies. Milt & Neil went up the P.J. Road and got some elderberries. Bob, Gene and Mildred went to the show.

Monday, September 9, 1935

After the kids went to school I went to bed and have stayed there nearly all day. Kate washed over here. Matilda came over to see me. Mildred went up town. Mrs. Kelly left for California today.

Wednesday, September 4, 1935

The girls washed today. Mildred sprinkled the clothes. Mr. Anderson left some apples and corn at Tom Miller's for us. Milt & Ern went up and got the. We had corn for breakfast.

Tuesday, September 3, 1935

School started today. All the kids were excited, they only stayed half a day. Mildred ironed. Bob and I played horseshoes. I beat him two games. I've sure felt tough all day.

Sunday, August 4, 1935

Mildred, Lucile & the 4 boys went to S. S. & Church. Otto, Vernon & Gladys came down this afternoon. Neil went down to Grace's after church. We had roast and sweet potatoes for dinner.

Wednesday, August 7, 1935

Lucile went up to Tucker's to work. I washed & then sprinkled the clothes & ironed most of them. Gene & Mildred & Bob went to the show.

Thursday, August 8, 1935

Mildred ironed a while & I went up to see Mrs. Tucker & Dorothy, then came home & ironed. Lucile & Mildred went up to see Gladys. Kate's baby was born at 7:40 this evening.

Friday, August 9, 1935

I made Mildred's slacks then washed for Kate. Lucile & Mildred went up to the hospital to see Dorothy. Bob & I played a game of horseshoes.