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, July 1943 :

I picked and caned 5 q. more berrys so   by  by  

Art


Tuesday 13, July 1943 :

I warshed made apple butter  so I am  tired   by  

Art


Wednesday 14, 1943 :

We planted Coys tobbaco Patch in Corn  Well Fin  and mw bought Coy out and planted corn in the tobbaco  patch             

Art


Thursday 15, July 1943 :

I went to the mail box  got sick and Ben  Lawhorn brought me home  

Art


Friday 16, July 1943 :

Well I feel better to day Fin finished his corn  Patch  So by  by 

Art

 


Saturday 17, July 1943 : 

Well I went to town  Helen and Eric was  at moms so  by by 

Art


Sunday 18, July 1943 :

Well I went to Sunday School  this    m    so  by by

Art