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 12, April 1943 : Well I have sewed all  m  Went down to  Annies and
got my Milk   so by by 

Art

 


Tuesday 13, April 1943 : Snowed some today  Got 24 eggs to day   Well I
ironed all morning It snowed some this eve   so  by   by 

Art

 


Wednesday 14, April 1943 : Got egg mash second sack $3.20  Well I went  to
town this  m  took 7 dozen eggs  Went up to see Mom   so  by by 

Art

 


Thursday 15, April 1943 : Well this sure has been a windy day  Fin and  me
are going to Clydes tonight  by

Art

 


Friday 16, April 1943 : Well I havent done much to day felt to bad layed in 
bed most all day  by  

Art

 


Saturday 17, April 1943 : Well here I am all housed up yet  layed in  bed
most all day so  by  by 

Art

 


Sunday 18, April 1943 : Got 32 eggs today   Well Fin and me stade  at home
all day Dorthy came this eve  I have been in  bed    

Art