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 1, Mar. 1943 :

 Sent off Order  Well I sent off a nother order  this m  Otis was here a while  This eve  so  by

Art


 


Tuesday 2, Mar. 1943 :

 Sent Pate a letter  Well I went over to Lucille  this eve  I got a letter from Net to day  So by  by  

Art


 


Jan 5, 1945

 (she had extra page from Feb). 
wate up on the Lord do good  Well Prase the Lord Bless his Holey  name. I been young and now am old yet have  I not seen the righteous for  saken ? Nor his seed begging bread ? Pslm 37-25 Yet for a little while and the wicked shall not be on the evil doers   Shall be cut off  Blessed is the Pure on heart for they shall see God

Art


 


Wednesday 3, Mar. 1943 :

 Well we sold Kinnith our Radio to day  So  by  by 
 

Art


 


Thursday 4, Mar. 1943 :

 Well It sure is cold to day I have cleaned on this dirty house  so  by  by  

Art


 


Friday 5, Mar. 1943 :

 Well Fin Went down to Iva Wilsons this   m   So this eve me and him went down to Coys     by 

Art


 


Saturday 6 Mar. 1943 :

 Well I went to town Spent the day with Mom   So  by 
 

Art


 


Sunday 7, Mar. 1943 :

 Eric taken sick last  N  .   Well  Fin and me stade home all morning  so this eve we went over to Clydes   so by by   

Art