22 When we were near Grant the car made an awful noise & we thot (thought) something was wrong with one wheel. So he took the car to the Grant Garage today to have it fixed. But it was alright. So we took a little ride & then came home.
23 We went to Wm. Eppelsheimers for dinner. She was just baking bread and kuchen & so she gave us some. Then she gave us some onion sets & some soap & we went calling. We wen to A. Martins. They were not home. Mr. was out in the field & when we went by he fell off of the disk & then we when to Geo. Bicking's & from there to Hy Bick's. Baby wore shoes for the first time. Had been wearing moccasins. Then it started to rain & we came home. We thot (thought) it might rain tomorrow to (too) so we went to Lyman & got some oil to clean our clothing with.
24 Fred did up the Fri. Wash & then we got ready to go calling. Rauleigh Man came & we bought some Vanilla Extract & Cinammon. We stopped at H.C. Schuler's to get an obituary he wrote in Germany of Amelia Bourch. Then we went to call on Mrs. P. Rost. She gave us a dollar for Baby. That makes $5 that Baby has. One from Mother Miller & one from Mother Weaver & one from Grandpa G. (Gruber?) & one from Grandma G. (Gruber) 7 then we went to Duff's & Bourch's. Ed & Mrs. had gone to Cumberland. But Mr. was home. We called at Nichol's & C. Wasmer's & G.P. Schuler's & then at Walter Eppelsheimer's & Herman Rothe's & Dolch's
25 Fred helped me do up the Sat. work & then we dry cleaned 2 of his suits & 2 coats & 2 hats & 2 of my skirts & 2 of baby's hoods & a jacket & jabot & Necktie & I started to clean my plume with gasoline and flour but it got to dark for me so I quit.
26 Fred & baby & I went to church. In the afternoon we went to H.C. Schulers to call. In the evening we went to church. When Fred was making his announcements he said 15 for 15 minutes till & 27 of Nov. for 27 of Mar. & he made an announcement about school commencing 7 he said parents twice where he should have said children. Before we went to church Mrs. Eppelsheimer came in here & asked if Laura could board her while she taught school until they got another teacher. Of course I had to.
27 Fred & I washed clothes. We got a late start but we were all thru (through) & had everything clearned up when school was out.
28 I ironed some clothes & Fred went calling.
28 I finished ironing & Fred went calling.
29 I finished ironing & Fred went calling & in the evening he went to Bible Study. I was to (too) tired so I did not go.
30 I finished cleaning my plume & cleaned one of Hazel's jackets. Wehn Fred came home from claling he took me for a ride. We went as far as Rudig and back. In the evening Fred went to he School House to a lecture. Laura & I stayed home. I curled my plume. Baby was very good all day long
April
1 Fred did up my work & then we went to Grant. In the evening we did some pressing.
2 we all went to church. In the afternoon we made out some of Fred's Reparts for conference & then in the evening we went to church again. Baby was so tired I had to take her out in the hall. After we went home from church we packed his suitcase and then retired.
3 We got up about five o'clock. I baked a pie & got Fred's lunch ready & some breakfast & then at six he left with the car which he left in Griswold. He went to Dumont for a couple of days. I did up the dishes & wrote some letters & then Elda Weaver came and raked the yard.
4 Elda & I finished raking the yard & cleaned the attic.
5 I wrote a letter while Elda ate Breakfast & then I gave baby a bath. We cleaned the dressing room & spare bedroom upstairs. I learned to crochet a pattern that Elda was crocheting.
6 We cleaned the other spare bedroom & the hall. Mrs. & Laura Knoke called here & went to prayer meeting.
7 We cleaned the pantry & wash room.
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