Antique Handwritten Diary Grace Tichenor Walters Circus RR Frankfort KY Kentucky

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Antique Handwritten Diary Grace Tichenor Walters Circus RR Frankfort KY Kentucky:
$47.00

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Antique 1907-1909 Handwritten Diary by Gracie Pauline (Tichenor) Walters Frankfort KY Kentucky who was married to J. B. Walters, a WWI Veteran.
Approx. (70) pages of writing beginning July 13, 1907, Frankfort, KY.
Lot of details, stories.
Railroads/Trains/Buggys/Circus, disease, Skating Rink, Music, people, etc.

\"...went to town with Lillie, bought .25 cents cand for the children in Spencer...thinking of going to Lexington...I watched the soldiers drill a while.
...was standing by the side fence looking at the frieght train and saw G E Engineer on the 849 (train). Our eyes met for several seconds but mine gave no sign of recognition. He raised his hat slightly but I did not speak, and he made out like he was just colling his head...
That red headed Powell went over to Tacketts Grocery...
Miss Bridgefor brought her violin. Left wharg at Frankfort at 7:30...
Got a postal from John Smith saying he would send me some music...
Today I got so lonsome I walked out by myself across railroad bridge...
We all went to the skating rink. I fell twice...A stranger to me, Mr Tracy ask me to akate with him...
Mr John Waters was shot by Davis Harrod. Killed. Mr Sidney Willamson killed while attempting to jump on 8 o\'clock passenger (train) as is was pulling in town his body was terrible mangled.
I went to the theatre. name of play \"girls of the ranch\"...
Mrs Williams...who lives next door has the small pox, came sick...
Got myself a pair of shoes...
The Big John Robinson Circus was in town today...I saw the parade but did not go to the show...\"

A few in the back are purchases made in 1908 such as meat, shoe laces, candy, needles, hair ribbon, sundry articles, cheese, collar, Theatre tickets, bread, skirt, towels, bananas, pencil, peanuts, skating rink, , lemon candy, postcards, rabbits, underskirt, stamps, letter paper, xmas stick, violet perfume, Xmas pins, etc, etc.

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On Apr-30-17 at 18:43:36 PDT, seller added the following information:

She stops in September 1908, and then has one entry in 1909.