Pages That Mention tobacco land
1918
Monday, May 20, 1918
A good day. Ben and Paul worked on tobacco land.
I got dinner and churned. Put ashes on the potatoes this evening. Went to Carries a few minutes this evening.
Josie made her silk waist to day. The preacher come to see Paul this morning.
10 oclock
Tuesday, May 21, 1918
A good day.
The men folks worked on tobacco land.
Josie washed.
I got dinner. Marvin carried Denia and I and Ren Worsham to Mr Jessie Worshams pond. I caught some minners. When I got home Josie had milked the cows and she got supper.
8 oclock
Wednesday, May 22, 1918
A good day. Ben finished his tobacco land to day now he is ready for rain.
Mrs Edmons come this morning and staid a few hours.
Alma Bennett come here last night. She made Paul two shirts to day. Josie and I both had a hand in the dinner.
We planted two rows of tomatoes this evening.
I got one doz aster plants today. Effie Brumfield sent them from Richmond.
9 oclock
Thursday, May 23, 1918
A good day. Ben went to Stevin Davis s to day and got a sack of ferterlizer. Finished Pauls tobacco land. He plowed in the garden and planted corn in the bottom. Josie and I planted pea nuts. I planted some Irish potatoes. Josie got dinner. Alma Bennett made Edna a dress this evening.
Ben carried Alma to Johnson Reynolds to night. Paul and Henry and Josie all went. I washed dishes while they were gone.
10 15 oclock
1919
Tuesday, April 15, 1919
A good day. Ben & Owen worked on their tobacco land. Jim plowed some in the garden.
Bettie Rosser washed.
Mary and Mintie and I and Edna & Henry went to Johnsons. Nannie Kate Reynols & her baby come over there.
Josie baked some pies for dinner. I cut salit.
I went to Renan. Paid Lewis what I owed him. Bought some prunes & candy.
My shoes that Josie ordered come. I got a little check interest on my bonds.
10 oclock