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 5, July 1943 :

Well Fin and me Picked and caned berrys to day so  by by 

Art



Tuesday 6, July 1943 :

Mom came out with the mail  Well Mom is here  and is going to stay a few days  So by by

Art



Wednesday 7, July 1943 :

Wilber brought Sweetie down here this   m   Sweetie and mom is here  Fin and me are going to Pick  berrys  so  by  

Art



Thursday 8, July 1943 :

Fin and me picked berry and mom and sweetie stade here  Wilder was here a while 

Art



Friday 9, July 1943 :

Mom went home this m     Well Mom  went home the m with Gabe Malone  So  by by

Art



Saturday 10, July 1943 : Pate  came home.  They came got my  baby  Well I
went to town spent the day with Mom Wilber came got  Sweetie   

Art



Sunday 11 July 1943 : Mom called and said Pate come home last night so I am 
up at Moms   Art
Art