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54 Virginia Day Fritscher

August 3. Played with Charles in morning. Went down to
hospital and uptown with Stella and Charles and got some candy.
Got a letter from Grace. Went with Daddy in evening.

August 4. Played with Charles and Stella. Went uptown in
afternoon and got a soda, and a box of butter popcorn with Stella
and Charles. In the evening I went to Fords for awhile. Stayed
home rest of evening.

August 5. Went over to Catherine’s for awhile in morning.
Went uptown in afternoon with Harold. Sold 3 pair of hose. In
the evening went to Church and went with Daddy.

August 6. Came down to Eustacia’s to spend my vacation. Went
to park in afternoon. Went to a party at Janet’s house in evening.
Played all kinds of games and had lots of fun.

August 7. Down at Eustacia’s. Worked in morning. Went down
to library and confectionery in afternoon. In evening we went to
the show to see Slim Summerville and Zazu Pitts in Her First Mate.

August 8. Down at Eustacia’s. Went to Kampsville with the
mail. Saw twins [the Kamp twins after whose family Kampsville
was named] and Aunt Mag [Margaret Day Stelbrink, her father’s
only sister and her only aunt by blood] and Cecilia [Stelbrink,
cousin]. Came home to Eustacia’s. Went to farmers’ sale. Got some
candy and popcorn. In evening took a ride in truck.

August 9. Down at Eustacia’s. Came to Kampsville to stay all
night with Aunt Mag. Ate dinner there. Played all afternoon with
twins. Ate supper at twins. The twins and I took a walk and went
up to the park.

August 10. Twins and I played croquet. Cecilia and I went
to Mrs. Duksmeyer and the Germans. Ate a chicken dinner at
Aunt Mag’s. Went back to Carrollton with the mail. Came home
in afternoon.