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Friday July 29, 1921

A good morning. Ben &
Jim worked on the tobacco
this morning then floored
the cook room. Marvin went
to preaching. Reese carried
him then come home and
carried his mother and all
the children and I to Mr
Johnsons mill
. The children
Edna and Hazel & Eva waded
a bout in the river.
I fished a little. Caught four.

A man come here
and bought 23 chickens
and two doz eggs.

Julia and Josie are
here tonight. Bus [?] Miller
was sick this evening.
He is the hand
that worked at Marvins.

The wind broke the shade
trees.


Notes

Ben Brumfield is researching the people and places mentioned in the Julia Brumfield Diaries. He welcomes correspondence at benwbrum@gmail.com.