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Ellamanda Krauter Maurer Diary, 1926-1927
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September, 1926
18 Saturday. Cloudy & sultry The men worked at the feuce this morning and Vernon & Aubrey were plowing this p.m. Ella spent the afternoon and evening at Lincoln Weaver's Edna had all her teeth pulled yesterday
19 Sunday. Warm & sultry. Walter & Noah Miller went to the Mennonite S. S. and church at Elmira this morning. Walter, Ella & Vernon went to Woolwich church S.S. this afternoon and to Elmira Mennonite tonight. Mr. & Ms. {illegible} Jefferson, Ray and Lars were here for tea.
20 Monday. Fine day. Vernon and Aubrey were flowing. Walter helped Ella do the washing and cleaned some wheat. Earl and Ella Miller about the evening with us.
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