Pages That Mention Minnie Owen
1918
Wednesday, November 20, 1918
A good day. Ben and Owen cut wood today.
Marvin helped us strip tobacco until twelve. Josie staid with the children while Carrie went to Altavista to have her teeth worked on.
Mrs Owen and I tied tobacco all the evening.
Ben and Mr Owen tied some tobacco to night and put some in the pit.
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1919
Friday, March 21, 1919
A beautiful day. Jim & Ben planted potatoes & onions & peas.
Josie and helped some.
I made some soap this evening. This morning I cut some salit and carried it to Mrs Owen. We had salit for dinner. I cut that yesterday. Josie cut salit to day for tomorrow.
Henry & Edna went to school to day. Franklin played out nearly all day.
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Friday, March 28, 1919
A clear colde day. Jim cut. Owen hauled some. Ben went to Willie Mayhews and cut some wood and to Tom Peaks. To night Ben & Jim has gone to Lewis's Store.
Josie got dinner. I sowed on a quilt that I commenced some time a go. I finished to day.
Kate Harvey come a few minutes this morning. She come on Mrs Owens car & walked home. Josie went to Marvins a little while this evening.
Henry cut his finger to night and fainted while his mother wrapped it up.
9:10 oclock
Monday, March 31, 1919
Jim plowed all day. Ben helped Jim Emerson work on his car all day. Mrs Owen is sick. Mr Owen did not work to day. Heard tonight that Dr Owens baby has croup. Hope she may soon get well.
I went to Carries this evening. They were all well. Marvin was workin in his garden. He is good hand in a garden.
Henry & Edna went to school today. To night Edna put her stockins on some wood by the fire and they cough afire and burnt the feet off.
9:30 oclock
Heard to day that Lucius Gravelys wife has a daughter.
Thursday, April 3, 1919
A good day. Ben & Jim cleaned up on the spring branch. Josie ironed some then got dinner. I ironed while she got the dinner.
Henry & Edna went to school. I went to Mr Owens and bathed the baby.
This evening I went to Marvins and cut some salit. We looked for Mrs Edmons. She did not come.
Josie went to see Mrs Owens baby this evening.
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