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FRIDAY 16 AUGUST
228th Day   Bennington Battle Day (Vt.)  137 Days to come 
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Rainy got up late. Stove is not working very good. Went in town in P.M. Did some school shopping got Peg a blouse & skirt and Richard 3 shirts Went to neighborhood party at Millers Had a lovely time. the Grahams, Fultzs, Edwards' Young's and us were there Jacksons & Dennys were invited but could not come.

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SATURDAY 17 AUGUST
229th Day   136 Days to come 
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It poured this A.M. I had asthma [[strikethrough]] this [[/strikethrough]] last night So don't feel to good but must work some. Took mother in after her hat. We got some more ([[underlined]] chicken feed [[\underlined]] Ha. Lelands got 300 lbs.
Ava and Leo drove in about 8:30. Thank Heaven She has her ring now. Sis & kids took him in to Hotel Logan.