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William Henry "Harry" Barrett Diary, 1911-1912

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her parlor carpet. I had a hot bath at night.

Sunday June 11th Hattie, Toby and I drove into town at 10 O'Clock Toby went into Sunday School and Hattie and I went down to the old home where we put the horses in, then all went to church and came home to dinner about 2.30. We hitched up and drove over to the Shands, sat on Joh Shand's Veranda about an hour then we drove down to the old home, where I left Toby and Hattie, to have tea with Maude and go to church. I came home, did all the chores, had tea and am going to write Walter.

Monday 12th Bill not being back, Hattie and I went into town as soon as possible after breakfast. I had to have Joe & Ginger shod. Hattie had a lot of errands to do. We had quite a thunder storm about 11 O'Clock. After dinner Toby and I drove to Yeagers with Joe & Bell. We saw Marshall about getting timber for sills and we also saw Gilbert about moving the stable this week if we can be ready for him. Had a letter from Daddy telling of {Gramma's?} death.

Tuesday 13th Bill did not get back. I did various chores, moved the pigs, put down the parlor carpet. After dinner I went over to help Mr Flemming

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