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Tuesday June 21, 1921

A good day. We need rain
bad. Ben finished cutting
Kate Harveys wheat. He
got done by twelve oclock.
He come home for dinner.
Jim plowed some to day.

Ben shelled two bushels
of corn and went to the
mill at Cedar Forest. Henry
and Franklin and I went
with him. Josie washed
a big washing. She washed
this evening.

Marvin and Carrie and Reese
went to Altavista and went
over to Bedford to visit
the Reese homested.


Notes

Is this Bedford City or Bedford County? And what's the connection between the Smiths and the Reeses?
Ben Brumfield is researching the people and places mentioned in the Julia Brumfield Diaries. He welcomes correspondence at benwbrum@gmail.com.