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

Wednesday, Jan 26, 1910


I went to Ethel’s after school tonight.

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