Nice cool day. Made pepper relish, perserves [sic], cooked catsup, canned peaches. Uncle Fred & A. [Aunt] Mary came for pinic [sic], nice isn’t so hot. Bert [Bertille] got Sears order shoes, all O.K.; also got letter from Cowell’s Clo. Store at Red Bud to get $2.50 in trade prize I [Bertille] won at Red Bud Church pinic [sic] on Aug. 2. Surprize [sic]. Pap picked 3 bus. peaches this morn. they are for sale. Leo & family came for pinic [sic]. Bill [Klein] came all went to pinic [sic], sure had crowd for supper. Smithton band furnished musci [sic], prizes were won bycicle [sic] girl from St. Louis; set dishes, Frank Oxener. quilt – Minnie Staufenbiel; ice cream freezer Ray Braun; blanket Jake Klein. Fr. Aydt won something also Jung from Waterloo. A. [Aunt] Mary won quilt playing bluey. Flossie Kammler won 2 quilts
Wednesday, Aug. 9, 1939
Filed Under: 1939, August, Tillie's News Diaries from the 1930s Tagged With: Anton, Aunt Mary, Aydt, Bill_Klein, Birkner, Bluey, Brand, Braun, canning, card_games, chores, Cowell, Cowell_Clothing_Store, Fr._Aydt, household_chores, Jung, Kammler, Klein, Leo, Marita, Orlet, Oxener, peaches, pepper_relish, picnic, prizes, quilt, Red_Bud, Red_Bud_Church_Picnic, Rosalia, Sears, Sears_Mail_Order, Smithton, Smithton_Band, St._Louis, Staufenbiel, Uncle Freds, Waterloo
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