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 18,April 1932

Well ma is real sick to day had the doc out here this morning. Odella went home but Irene came out to stay a while with us. So guess this will be all now. 

Art

Tuesday 19,April 1932

Well Ma is not much better. My head is still hurting some. Ora Foster is here to day.  So guess this will be  all      

Art

Wednesday  20, April 1932

I sent Emma a telegram today ma is real  bad.  So by

Art


Thursday 21, April 1932

Well Ma rested about 2 hours this eve.  Miss  Flossie and Ruth were here Ora went over I Ida's a while. So guess this is  all.   
 

Art

Friday 22, April 1932

Well Ma is still real bad. Emma and Bill, Harold and Laura all came this eve.  So guess this is all. Art. Agnes and Ballard is here to

Art

Saturday 23, April 1932

Well,Well what a Sad time  Ma Foster passed a  way this morning about  3:15               

Art


Sunday 24, April 1932

 Poor old ma was berried to day about 12. So by by   
 

Art