The soap got nice. Bert finished cleaning upstairs, all but washing curtains yet. Pap took dinner along went out in woods with wagon. Sewed some more lettuce, radish & tomatoe [sic] seed, the garden is rather wet. Some guys here from Valmeyer looking for old iron. Uncle Fred & Aunt Mary came, he bought ½ bu. timothy seed 10¢ lb. Mertz has a new electric refrigator [sic] in store, its a dandy. Wheat $1.40. Mrs. Caroline Deueker sold some ground to Geo. Erle seen in paper. also Dr. Pautler bought Kropp land & Chas. Lenhardt place that was sold public auction last Sat. brought $4,986 – 100 acres by Geo. Biffar. Leo & Rose & Mr. Orlet came this evening, also Henry & family. Mertz gave Leo a dripolator for wedding present, its nice; 8 cup size.
Friday, April 2, 1937
Filed Under: 1937, April, Tillie's News Diaries from the 1930s Tagged With: Anton, Aunt Mary, Biffar, chores, Deucker, Deueker, Erle, Floyd, gardening, Henry, Krpp, land_auction, Lenhardt, Leo, Leona, Mertz, new_refrigerator, Orlet, property_sale, property_transfer, public_auction, Robert, Rosalia, Rosalia_wedding, Uncle Fred, Valmeyer, wedding_present, wheat, Willis
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