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.

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.

Monday, August 12, 1935

I washed for Mrs. Tucker. Bob & Mildred took the clothes up & it rained & hailed. Milt & Gene went to "First Aid School" at the club house. I ironed & patched. 

Wednesday, August 14, 1935

Helen & I washed for Kate. Then I put up 16 qts. of peaches. Milt & Gene went to "School" again tonite. I patched overalls & sewed some then went over to Kate's a while. Mildred & Helen went to the show.

Thursday, August 15, 1935

I put up 8 qts of peaches & went down to Grandma Schnarr's. I patched some things for Kate & went over to Mrs. Kelly's. I fixed her slacks for her. Milt went on graveyard shift tonite. I scrubbed the dining room.

Saturday, August 17, 1935

I helped Helen put up 12 qts. of peaches for Kate. Helen & I washed too. I scrubbed the floor & patched some overalls. I am too sleepy to write anymore. Goodnite.

Tuesday, August 27, 1935

I've patched overalls & other things all day & tore up a lot of old junk & burned it. Tonight is Milt's last graveyard shift.

Monday, July 8, 1935

Gene & Bob went down to the lake today. I washed then we sprinkled the clothes. Mildred, Gene & Bob went to the show. Bob took Marian. I patched overalls all evening. Otto came down about 10 o'clock.

Wednesday, July 10, 1935

I've been patching overalls. Mildred made a cake. Gene went up to try & get a job. Then he and Bob went to the lake. Velma brot her saxophone over & we played awhile. Zelda came too. 

Friday, July 19, 1935

Lucile & Mildred went down to Grace's. I patched & sewed some. Milt & the 3 boys went to the lake. this evening Vernon came down & brot some weenies, buns, marshmallows & beer. Oh boy what a feed we had.

Saturday, July 27, 1935

Mildred, Lucile & Helen went to the river. Vernon came down &, he, Gene, Neil, Bob & Phil went to the lake. I washed the boys blankets and a few other clothes. Got supper, then ironed. Mildred finished while I sewed and patched.

Monday, July 29, 1935

We had a terrible rain today & a big flood. The water was 18 inches in the basement. Margaret came over this evening, then Maggie came. The kids shot the 22 & the shotgun. I made Bob a sheet & patched 2 shirts. I broke the pulley line.

Wednesday, July 31, 1935

I patched overalls & cut up a lot of old junk for a quilt top. Bob worked for Mrs. Weart again. I should have washed but was too lazy. It rained again this afternoon. Gene bought a new pulley line & Milt put it up today.

Wednesday, June 5, 1935

Mildred ironed & I tended Roger most of the day. He sure feels bad. I patched a few things & made a ________ for Mildred. Milt & I went down the creek to find some tomato plants. We didn't find any.

Saturday, June 22, 1935

I ironed & then patched. Lucile & Mr. Tarr brot his little chickens up & we put them in the pen. they went over to Prescott. Lucile is going to stay with Mrs. Tarr awhile. Gene came this afternoon. I finished my brown dress.

Monday, June 24, 1935

I washed Roger's clothes & then I sewed & patched. Bob & Neil went out to Oak Creek. They brot some wild grapes & a few currants. Got a letter from Reen.

Tuesday, May 7, 1935

We washed and the girls did part of the ironing and I patched.  Otto came down this evening and he and Milt drank a mint julep. I've had an awful back ache all day and sure feel ornery.

Monday, May 13, 1935

Milt went by the hospital to see Otto. Then he & Bob & Neil went to the lake to fish. I patched a while & went down to Grandma Schnarr's, then fixed her dress for her. The girls went to the show.

Wednesday, May 29, 1935

We ironed, I patched & sewed & pieced quilt blocks.  Milt & Bob went down to Peck's Lake to camp a couple of days & fish.

Friday, April 12, 1935

The girls did the ironing & I patched then we worked out in the yard. We cleaned the back yard & below the house. Mrs. Tucker & Dorothy came.