Papa didn’t work today. Uncle Jim came to visit the school today. Uncle Jim came up tonight and we played pinochle. Zella went to the Apira house to practice basketball tonight.
Weather - fair & cool
Sunday, Jan 30, 1910
Today is Billy’s birthday. He is 2. We all went to S.S. and Bernice went to Junior. Marguerite W and I went to Intermediate and church and so did Zella.
Weather - cool
Saturday, Jan 29, 1910
I went down to Marguerite W’s this afternoon and we roller skated in the house. Zella went to town this afternoon and to the rink tonight.
Weather - cold and snow
Friday, Jan 28, 1910
Miss Hepworth is getting along all right. We had a sight reading this afternoon in school. Zella went to a basketball game in Osage tonight with Lyle Miner and a crowd of others.
Weather - fair & cold
Thursday, Jan 27, 1910
We had sewing today. I went to Ethel’s after school and after she got through with the dishes she came up here. Uncle Jim came up tonight and they played pinochle.
Weather - clear & cool
Tuesday, Jan 25, 1910
We played speculation tonight.
Weather - partly cloudy & cool - wind changed from south to west tonight.
Monday, Jan 24, 1910
I walked home part way with Harold and he and I are going to start a new crowd (in a pig’s eye). Uncle Jim came up tonight and they played pinochle
Weather - partly cloudy & cool
Sunday, Jan 23, 1910
Beulah stayed here all night last night. We went to S.S. Beulah was here for dinner. Bernice went to Junior. Uncle Jim came up this afternoon and we played pinochle. Marguerite W. & I went to Intermediate & church and we saw a comet. Zella went to church.
Weather - partly cloudy & cool
Saturday, Jan 22, 1910
Uncle Jim got some new phonograph records and we went down and heard them this morning. Papa went to town this morning and to the Fostoria shaft this afternoon. Georgia & Edwin Hoggins came over. Mama and Zella went to town. I painted the screen on the porch and the went to town and sent Miss Hepworth a postal. When I came back Aunt Jennie and Uncle Jim were here. Mama’s cousin Will Shields has another boy. This makes 3 boys & 1 girl. Zella went to the rink tonight.
Weather - partly cloudy and cool
Friday, Jan 21, 1910
I have not heard exactly how Miss Hepworth is. Papa did not work. He went to town tonight. Zella went to Literary and to the basketball game. Uncle Jim came home.
Weather - increasing cloudiness and cool.
Thursday, Jan 20, 1910
Ethel and I forgot our sewing and so we went home at recess for it. We had sewing after recess and I started model no. 21. We played pinochle tonight. Miss Hepworth is in the hospital in Illinois with appendicitis. Papa did not work.
Weather - clear & cool
Wednesday, Jan 19, 1910
Mr. Barrow, a man we knew down in Antrum, Louisiana when we were there in 1901 came to Burlingame today. He lives in Lawrence with a wife and two boys, one Franklin age 5 and Jamie age 3. Mr. Barrow came to our house this evening for supper and spent the evening. He gave each of us girls a pencil. After supper they played whist. Papa did not work.
Weather- cold
Tuesday, Jan 18, 1910
Uncle Jim went to Topeka today. Mama and Papa went to the show tonight. Papa did not work.
Weather - cold
Monday, Jan 17, 1910
Zella and Bernice went to a lecture at the schoolhouse. Papa did not work.
Weather - cold
Sunday, Jan 16, 1910
I got up and got breakfast this morning, we went to S.S. all except Zella. Se stayed at Beulah’s until night. Bernice went to Junior this afternoon. Uncle Jim came up and we played pinochle. I did not go to church or Intermediate tonight. Mr. Knight came up tonight.
Weather - foggy and wet. 30°-40°
Saturday, Jan 15, 1910
Bernice went to town this morning and Zella went to town this afternoon and to the rink tonight. I got a letter from Florence Allen. Papa went to town tonight and they sold the Italy shaft. Zella stayed all night with Beulah and Baby, Bernice and I slept together.
Weather 30°-40°
Friday, Jan 14, 1910
Ethel and I took our dinners. We got our arithmetic and Classic papers back. I got 98 in arithmetic and a 98 in Classics. Zella went to a social tonight
Weather 18°-22°
Thursday, Jan 13, 2010
We had sewing today and I finished model no. 20. I went to Ethel’s after school to get my arithmetic. Zella went to the rink.
Weather 22°-30°
Wednesday, Jan 12, 1910
It is slippery today, just ice. Mama was sick today and Bernice stayed home this afternoon. Zella, Uncle Jim, Beulah and I went to the lecture. There were two men, one a magician and one a humorist.
Weather 22°-40°
Tuesday, Jan 11, 1910
Today is Grandma H and Uncle Billy’s birthdays. Grandma is 63 and Uncle Billy is 49. Our family and Uncle Ed and Aunt Jennie were at Grandma’s for supper and they played the gramophone.
Weather 34°-38°. It rained.
Sunday, Jan 9, 1910
I went to S.S. Grandma and Grandpa H, Uncle Jim, Aunt Jennie and Uncle Ed and Beulah were here for dinner. Bernice went to Junior. Clifford Carly came here this afternoon to take Beulah sleighing and he and Beulah stayed for supper and then went and Zella went to Baptist church. Marguerite Ward and I went to Intermediate and church. Bess Cones is our intermediate superintendent.
Weather -6°-32°
Saturday, Jan 8, 1910
Bernice and I went to town this morning and Zella went to town this afternoon. Bernice and Baby went to the Majestic. Beulah was up for supper and we all played Pitch and Beulah stayed all night. Today is Grandma M’s birthday. She is 74.
Weather 20° - 38°
Friday, Jan 7, 1910
I got a postal from Georgia Fletcher of Preston today. Papa went to town tonight. Zella went to Literary and then to a skating party tonight with Harry Wolverton.
Weather -5° - 26°
Thursday, Jan 6, 1910
Ethel and I took our dinners again today and so did Bernice. We had sewing this morning after recess and a test in Arithmetic before. Papa went to town tonight. Zella and I played Cribbage.
Weather 6 below to 18°
Wednesday, Jan 5, 1910
Ethel and I took our dinners again today. We got our reports and my grades are: Spelling 100, Reading 94, Writing 93, Physiology 94, Drawing 91, History 95, Grammar 94, Arithmetic 95, Rhetoricals 93, Average 94, Rank 1. Deportment 98. Uncle Jim came up tonight and they played cards.
weather cold - 2° below - 11°
Tuesday, Jan 4, 1910
Ethel and I took our dinners today. I wrote a letter to Florence Allen and one to Harriet Williams of Preston.
weather - the snow
Monday, Jan 3, 1910
Today is Frank M’s birthday. He is 14. We all went to school. Papa and Zella went to the musical number on the lecture course tonight.
weather - cold 14°-18°
Sunday, Jan 2, 1910
Zella, Uncle Jim, Grandpa and Grandma H & myself went to Topeka this morning on the motor to visit Aunt Minnie. Uncle Billy had to work all day. Uncle Jim, Louie, Allie & Zella went to church as it is right across the road from them. Karl Alexander was there for dinner too. We came home on the motor and Marguerite W, Ruth G & myself went to Intermediate church. Uncle Jim, Grandma & Grandpa H & Beulah were here for supper. Grandpa, Grandma M & Aunt Mettie and Angie were here for dinner. Angie went back to her school tonight.
weather - cold 14°-18°
Saturday, Jan 1, 1910
We all went to Grandma M’s for dinner and we had dinner about 3:30. Angie came home with us and stayed for supper and all night. Zella went to the rink. Marguerite W, Ruth Garwood and myself went to the rink too. Uncle Jim was there but he didn’t stay long. Barny Ellege talked to me. There was a whistler, a banjo player & a violinist at the rink that played!
weather - cold 21°- 46°
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