1st - Fred helped me again today & then he went calling.
2nd - Fred went to the Ladies Aid at Geo. Roses. I did not feel able to go. So baby & I stayed home. he called a W. Knokes.
3rd - Fred helped me with my work all forenoon & worked arond here all afternoon & Adam Kuster brought our freight out from Griswold a table & chair, etc. & a load of coal.
4th - Fred helped me with my work all forenoon and in the afternoon we took a couple of snapshots & went to Grant & got some new oil cloth for my new table. In the evening he developed some films.
5th - Fred & I went to church. I taught my Sunday School class again. At noon a while after we got home from church Mr. H.C. Schuler called up & said Amelia Bourch a young girl about 20 yrs old had died suddenly. So we got ready & went down there for a while in the afternoon. It was very much of a shock to all of us. On the way home we stopped at G.R. Shulers to see the little baby & then we came home. Fred went to church in the evening & I went to bed.
6th - Fred helped me a little & then went to Grant & from there to Bourchs. In the evening O. D. Funke & Laura & Frank Knoke & Elda & Beulah Weaver came over to practice for the funeral.
7th - Fred helped me with my work a little & then I helped him. He prepared his sermon and typewrote the obituary & then he went to Bourchs & I got ready for the funeral. Hazel & I went up early to decorate & stayed there. Frank & Beulah & Evelyn Conklin & Frederick sang. The girls of Y.L.B.C. carried the flowers in preceding the casket. Fred preached.
We got a little Brown Hen in the mail today. It holds about fifty eggs.
8th - Fred helped me all forenoon almost and then worked at the car. While he worked at the car he broke his glasses. He did not get the car fixed.
9th - Fred helped me with my work & then he worked around home. In the evening he went to Bible Study. There were about eleven there.
10th - Fred helped me all forenoon & then he was going calling in the afternoon 7 he got part way & broke down. So he only made one call at Ackermasn. They gave five dollars for benevolences & some for the Missions & theysent a slip of petunia a big double one. Very pretty. Mrs. Geo. Rose called here in the afternoon. In the evening Fred scrubbed the kitchen & pantry & washroom & I took a hot foot bath.
