Awful warm. We went to Belleville this afternoon to church, Bert [Bertille] got new dress & hat. Uncle Fred & A. [Aunt] Mary were up, he cut lawn, had supper here & got ice cream in evening. We had chicken soup dinner & supper, that is the 5 one we ate so far. New Athens have home coming, raffling a car; but it rained all eve, stated about 8 o’clock, 6:30 was parade, Wagners went to see it. Berniece was here selling chances, on 2 quilts for firemen’s pinic [sic].
Saturday, July 24, 1937
Filed Under: 1937, July, Tillie's News Diaries from the 1930s Tagged With: Aunt Mary, Belleville, Birkner, Brand, chores, firemens_picnic, homecoming, homecoming_parade, New_Athens, New_Athens_Homecoming, quilt_raffle, Uncle Fred, Wagners
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