Light frost last night, & Boy! it is cold this morning. Papa went to Red Bud got 100 lb. sack chick starting $3.00 from the hatchery. He went out, woods got load posts & hauled them up here. Uncle Fred & Aunt Mary came up to fix her dress, was here for supper, she got dress goods in Belleville for us, & black what she is making for herself, & a spring coat. Hy. Armstutz was here a little while, to see if he could plant sugar cane on our ground. Mr. & Mrs. Reuben Kammler have a little baby girl 7½ lb. born to them at there home 500 State St. Bellville [sic] Tues. Apr. 10 it will be named Miariam Louise, Mrs. was formerly Edith Montgomery of Cypress Ill; he is teaching Fairview school, on the Belleville & Millstadt road. Eggs 13¢.
Thursday, April 12, 1934
Filed Under: 1934, April Tagged With: Anton, Armstutz, Aunt Mary, Belleville, birth, chicks, Cypress, eggs, Fairview_School, Hatchery, Kammler, Millstadt, Montgomery, new_baby, Red_Bud, sugar_cane, teacher, Uncle Fred
Saturday, Dec. 20, 1930
Papa was up town this morning, & this afternoon made a business trip out to George Sensel’s & then down to Red Bud. The St. Louis Diary quit giving the people skim milk now. We traded our old red Christmas tree today for a green one. There are 3 schools going together & give a play at the Bob White Grange on Christmas Eve, one school being the Fairview School which Reuben Kammler teaches. O.J. Maul is giving a Grand Opening Dance at Breezy Hill tonight. Elmer Kammler’s boy Billy has the chicken pox & also Perry Laut. There is to be a Euchre and Box Social in Tiptown on Dec. 28 Sun. night.
Filed Under: 1930, December Tagged With: Anton, Bob_White_Grange, box_social, Breezy_Hill, chicken_pox, Christmas_tree, Euchre, Fairview_School, Kammler, Laut, Maul, play, Red Bud, Sensel, St._Louis_Diary, Tipton, Tiptown
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