The diaries of Artie Lee Foster are being contributed by her niece Debbi Cooper.

In these journal entries you will find deaths, marriages and day to day details of living in Casey County that you may not find anywhere else. The entries date back to 1932. Artie Lee, married Finley Foster of Casey County and died in
1990 at the age of 86....... So take a trip back in time and visit a slower gentler way of life... Enjoy!!
 

Monday 19, Sept. 1932 :

 Well Fin and me got through cutting corn to  day  We went down to Berthas after Supper  Just got back Ralph came  home with us to stay all night  so by 

Art


Tuesday 20, Sept. 1932 :

 Well Fin and me dug our sweet potatoes this  morning  Put up our turnip green this eve  It sure did rain  Ruth  was here a while So guess this is all  Oh yes and Luke Wethingtons  barn burnt last night  by  by 

Art


Wednesday 21, Sept. 1932 :

 O mad Fin a Pair of Slips (?) to day Blue Davie Is here to night  so guess this is all  

Art


Thursday 22, Sept. 1932 :

Well Bill Foster took Fin and me to town this morning to get our car  Blue Davie is with us a gain to night    So by  

Art


Friday 23, Sept. 1932 :

 Well I made some tomatoes persvers this morning  went to Bertha after coil oil this eve and Fin and me put up our stove  I  got a letter from Aunt Amanda to day so by by  

Art


Saturday 24, Sept. 1932 :

Well I made a Kettle of Soap and Fin and me made  6 gallon more of Krout  So we are going to town to night    So  by 

Art


Sunday 25, Sept. 1932 :

 Well Jim Helms eat dinner with us to day and Davie came about 12 thirty  so guess this is  all            

Art