We had a test in Arithmetic this morning and I got 98 & Ethel got 100.
Weather -- clear & warm.
Zella and Harry had a "spontaneous combustion".
These are transcriptions of my grandmother's journals and writings from different points in her life from her girlhood diaries in Kansas in the early 1900's to her later years.
Tuesday, April 19, 1910
Eva and Beulah Eaton, Esther Dew, Ethel & Beulah Griffith were up to-night. Ethel & I went to meet the Eaton girls and Esther. We studied Arithmetic, Zella played on piano, I sang, Eva played and Eva and Beulah played a duet. Zella & I took them home. The folks like Eva the better of the two Eaton girls.
Weather -- clear & 55°
Weather -- clear & 55°
Sunday, April 17, 1910
We all went to S.S. Bernice went to Junior & so did Baby. Zella went to town and so did Papa. Beulah came up until church time. Marguerite W & I went to Intermediate and we didn't stay to church. Zella went to church. Bernice went over to Hoggins. Grandma & Grandpa Hayson came home to-night.
Weather -- cloudy & cold. The thermometer went up as high as 40°.
Weather -- cloudy & cold. The thermometer went up as high as 40°.
Saturday, April 16, 1910
I got a letter from Georgia Fletcher of Preston to-day and how thoughtful she is of me to tell me to open it before I read it Beth Haller and Helen Jennings were up this afternoon and played. Zella went to town this afternoon and to the rink to-night. Mrs. Hoggins, Georgia, Edwin, her baby, Mama & Bernice all went to the rink. Baby & I slept together. Grandma & pa Hayson went to Topeka to-night.
Weather -- cloudy & cool. It snowed slightly some time this week.
Weather -- cloudy & cool. It snowed slightly some time this week.
Friday, April 15, 1910
Ethel & I took our dinners to-day and Ethel drafted her drawers pattern this noon. Uncle Jim went away (to Topeka) this morning. Zella went to a social at Presbyterian church.
Weather -- rain & cool.
Weather -- rain & cool.
Thursday, April 14, 1910
We had sewing this morning upstairs but I didn't finish my corset cover. We had two tests, one in Arithmetic and the other in Civil Government. I got 99 in the former and so did Ethel. Mrs. Jim Hoggins, Georgia, Edwin & the Baby were over after supper. Grandma H, Uncle Jim, Mama and Baby walked out to the cemetery this afternoon.
Weather --Rained last night. threatening & sprinkle.
Weather --
Wednesday, April 13, 1910
I went down to Ethel's after supper. Margaret Smith came over and stayed until 8:30 and then we studied Civil Government. Zella went out riding with Harry W. tonight.
Weather -- fair and cool.
Weather -- fair and cool.
Tuesday, April 12, 1910
Papa is working where he was yesterday. Uncle Jim came home from Waverly to-night and he came up to-night.
Weather --fair and warm.
Weather --fair and warm.
Monday, April 11, 1910
I sent a postal to Florene Allen to-day. I sewed my corset cover this evening (the one I am making at school). Papa is working on a bridge by Uncle Leon's.
Weather -- cloudy and cool.
Weather -- cloudy and cool.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)