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 8, Feb. 1943 :

 Sent Pate a letter  Well I have been in bed most  alday Lucille was over a while this eve  This has been a lovely day   By

Art

 


Tuesday 9, Feb. 1943

: Helen went to Pate in Va.  Well I have layed in  bed most all day Fin went up to Coys a while this eve   so   by  by  

Art


Wednesday 10, Feb. 1943 :

 Sow Hog   Well Fin went up to Coys and  bought my Sow $17 dollars  I was here a while  by

Art

 


Thursday 11, Feb. 1943 :

 Well I warshed out a dress and some approns to day  So by by

Art

 


Friday 12, Feb. 1943 :

 Sent Check $1.00  Well I sent Emma a letter  this  m  I am feeling better ironed some this  morning        

Art

 


Saturday 13, Feb. 1943 :

 Well I went to town  to day Spent the day  with Mom and Eric  Mom got me a skirt   by  

Art

 


Sunday 14, Feb. 1943 :

 Well Fin and me have stade home all day  Coy and  Annia was here this eve   

Art