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62 Virginia Day Fritscher

October 9. Went to school as usual. After school, we had Glee
Club. In the evening, I studied my lesson for Latin exam.
October 10. Had Latin exam at school. I got B-. Gloria took
me a piece home after school. I went to Church for 40-Hours
Devotion in the evening.

October 11. Went to school as usual. Didn’t have any exams.
Routt “Sophs” had their weiner roast. Had lots of fun. Came home
and studied.

October 12. Went to school. I studied for exams. Had History
and Geometry exam. Got 96 in History and 100 in Latin. Studied
for English exam in evening. Got my new dress for homecoming
game and dance.

October 13. Had English exam. I went to the game and dance
with Gloria and Agnes. We won 13-0. Had good time at dance.
October 14. Played with Charles. Made some candy for John
in the afternoon. Played with Charles. In the evening Mamma,
Harold, and I went uptown and to Church.

October 15. Went to Church and Communion. Went to see
John at St. Louis. Ate dinner at Webster Groves. In the afternoon
went to Dolphy’s and rode all over Carondelet Park in St. Louis.
[She was visiting May McNulty whose sister had married into the
Dolphy family. The sister’s son died suddenly and they received a
telegram, “My darling son King was drowned today.”]

October 16. Went to school as usual. After school had Glee
Club. In the night, Wilma came up and we played cards and had
lots of fun.

October 17. (Daddy’s 46th birthday.) Went to school. Played
with Charles after school. In the evening stayed home and studied,
played cards and etc.