Henry brought load corn. We went out this afternoon helped him with his hog; Bert [Bertille] baked pies & chicken for tomorrow, they are coming up here to see us. Carlisle Morrison of Waterloo 52 & Wihelmina Zeneiss a nurse of Springfield, 53, who was a Co. nurse here in 1930 were married recently. Stolze of Belleville 73 yr. old man that married 27 yr old girl of St. Louis, she has left for 2nd time.
Saturday, Dec. 9, 1939
Filed Under: 1939, December, Tillie's News Diaries from the 1930s Tagged With: age_difference, baking, Belleville, Brand, cooking, Henry, hog, marriage, married, Morrison, Springfield, St._Louis, Stolze, Waterloo, wedding, Zeneiss
Wednesday, Dec. 21, 1932
We fried 3 gal. bacon in today, shelled corn, baked bread & coffee cake. Philip Braun came this morning while we were eating breakfast, he came to tell us to come up there to church tomorrow evening they will have a new priest Rev. Adyt he come from Goddmill, there is going to be benidiction [sic] & then they go over to the school hall & have a reception, lunch, & a program & present the priest with a little Christmas gift. There we wants to meet all his parishoners [sic]. Rev. Hoff of Belleville is doing all this. Fr. Grootens is in Wisconsin now, he says. A man from E. St. Louis Stolze was here wanted to get eggs, but we had none to sell to him. Papa was at Barthel’s got the Chev. batteries.
Filed Under: 1932, December Tagged With: Adyt, Anton, bacon_frying, baking, Barthels_Garage, Belleville, benediction, Braun, Chevrolet, chores, East_St._Louis, eggs, Goddmill, Grootens, Hoff, new_priest, St. Augustine Church, Stolze, the_end_of_Grootens_service, Wisconsin
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