Tuesday, Sept. 17, 1935

Papa went out to Henry’s; cut some clover hay off. Mr & Mrs. Steve Rennecker’s wedding anniversary. Sure is some hot day’s. Quite a few people from K.C. pinic [sic] at Murphysboro Sun; Eichenseer family went. Henry was using the team for harrowing so papa came home. Uncle Fred & Aunt Mary came, he took load wheat to Red Bud, got 95¢. We got the free Sacred Heart ring; that was send for through the Extension Magazine, but only one came & 10 medals.

Wednesday, May 25, 1932

Rudy Geodelle’s wife is in Red Bud hospital, they had a little baby girl, it is dead buried Sat. George Wagner was here & brought the fork back. Papa went out to Henry’s help make hay, he had dinner there. He went down to see Joe. Gregson this morn, first. Bertille mailed a letter to Biebel Roofing Co.

Monday, Feb. 16, 1931

It started raining all night & all day yet.  There is to be a euchre in the School Hall, I don’t know if it will be or not now.  We can’t go no how.  Bertille washed & ironed today.  Papa got the mail this afternoon & took 8 doz. eggs off they are 12¢ a doz. yet.  The euchre is postponed until tomorrow night, & the meeting which was to be Tues. night is said off till Thurs. night.  Because of the bad weather.