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 8, Aug. 1932:

 Well Fin and tacked us a comfort for  the day bed cleaned our onions and picked some grapes  So Im tired  will now go to bed by 
 

Art

Tuesday 9, Aug. 1932:

Well the Porter man that sell King Pain was here to day said he would be back In 12 months.  Well guess this will be all   So  by by
 

Art

Wednesday 10, Aug. 1932 :

 Well Fin and me set up down at Jim Helms till  midnight last night with Hellen she has a boil on her neck.  So Im feeling  tuff  so good night  

Art

Thursday 11, Aug. 1932:

 Im feeling bad to day I  X (?) Bertha  ab  (?) Stade all day with us to day So guess I had better quit for to  night  Oh yes I had two hens to hatch to day  by by

Art

Friday 12, Aug. 1932 :

 Fin and me went to town and took our Butter Came  back home about Eleven oclock and I made my little short coat  So guess  this is all  

Art

Saturday 13, Aug. 1932 :

 Well we have company to night Homer and Matilda is here me and her are curling our hair  So guess we had better go to  bed  

Art

Sunday 14, Aug. 1932:

 Well me Fin Matilda and Homer all went to the singing  at Bradfordsville sure had a lovely time  So I will quit   

Art