Pages That Mention Julia Brumfield
1918
Saturday, August 10, 1918
A clear morning. Some rain this evening and I am glad. Ben and Paul and Henry suckered tobacco. Mr Baily come. He eat dinner here. Ben and Baily went to Finches this evening. Marvin and I and Reese went to Long Island to meet Thelma and Julia Brumfield.
Josie baked a cake this morning and got dinner.
To night Ben has gone to Strait Stone to the odd Fellows Lodge.
10 oclock
Sunday, August 11, 1918
A good day. Clouds a round this evening but no rain here.
We all staid at home to day until about night. Ben went to Carries Thelma and Julia [went] to Reynolds. Mr Mayhew and Mr Dews come. Ben and them played croquet.
Carrie and the children come a few minutes. Marvin brought them on the car.
Mr Owens brother come to see him this evening. I got the first corn from the corn field to day.
9 30 oclock
Wednesday, August 14, 1918
A good day and very hot. The men folks pulled leaves and tied them. This evening Josie and I helped. Thelma helped some two. Thelma went to George Blairs this evening. Julia is here. Carrie come to the barn with the babies. I made some jellie this morning. Josie canned some grape juice this morning. Julia and Edna is on a pallet in my room.
Saturday, August 17, 1918
A good day. Ben plowed up the potatoes and Josie picked them up. Ben sowed turnip seed to day. Paul tied some primings. Josie got most of the dinner. I churned went after some tomatoes. After dinner I put up three cans and killed two chickens and cut the cucumbers and put them in brine.
Paul and Thelma went to Dick Woodings to a stew to night. I hope they may have a nice time.
Julia and Henry and Edna are in my room and talk so much that I am in the hall writing.
Chesley Edmons cut a house of tobacco today.
Sunday, August 18, 1918
A rainy day.
Ben and family went to Jim Powers carried Thelma and Julie to the Island. They started home today. I wish they could have staid another week.
I staid at home most of the day went to Marvins a little while.
Ben broke his car to day. I am very sorry.
Paul Bennett went with Marvin to Sunday School to day.