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 21, June 1943 :

Well I sewed all day and am tired as a dog  so  by  by
 

Art


Tuesday 22, June 1943 :

I made Ida a crepe Dress to day  Bertha was  her to night a while

Art


Wednesday 23, June 1943 :

I went to town took 9 dozen eggs   Well  I made Jay a 2 peace dress  Bess Bell was here this  eve      

Art


Thursday 24, June 1943 :

 I got 32 eggs to day  have 34 Hens to  lay  Got egg mash  Well I made some little dresses for Elva Lee's  baby   by 

Art


Friday 25, June 1943 :

I have sewed this Blessed day and sure wore out  too    by  

Art


Saturday 26, June 1943 : 

Got a sack of grain for my hens  Well I  went to town got chicken feed   so  by  by 

Art


Sunday 27, June 1943 :

I went to Sunday School come back and Fin and me  went over to Clydes  

Art