Category: Trella Diaries

Monday September 12th 1932
Wore blue pully dress.
A senior at last. Saw everybody. Have W.H. for homeroom. The first kids in it make it bearable bearable. Morning classes good but I’m not so cracked on my p.m. schedule. Helen, Mary and I got a Coke after school and then I went to Helen’s to see pictures and taste birthday cake. Mowed yard, got lessons. Read.

Sunday September 11th 1932
Familiar Sun. routine again. Helen came after me in p.m. and we, Mary Burtch went to tell Nita goodbye. Had to give a devotion talk at B.Y.. Came straight home. Clarence and Bob Wessinger came up in evening. Clarence brought some powder to make up for throwing tobacco worm in the car Thursday.

Saturday September 10th 1932
Ellen, Pauline and I stayed till about 11 and then came up here and played bridge while Mary Burtch curled my hair. Went up town after my school books. Mary came down in evening and Bernard is going to have some tall explaining to do.

Friday September 9th 1932
Daddy drove Ben’s LaSalle so I had our car to go to the corn roast. Afterwards Ellen, Nita, calling and I went down to Mary’s. Ate a whole chocolate cake and then we learned things. Dance, and had lots of fun. Hope we didn’t disturb the family.

Thursday September 8th 1932
Made grape juice and the kitchen is stained from top to bottom.
Mary Burtch came down and got me in afternoon. Went after Gladys early and read in the car. Ate supper. I came home early, popcorn and read.

Wednesday September 7th 1932
Got pictures in p.m. 9 of the 16 were good. Mother, Daddy and Mary went to Scott’s in evening about 9:00. Glenn and Clarence came up. Se plus boring garcons que je savez.
Wrote Mary Sheneman and Alice Marie.

Tuesday September 6th 1932
What a washing! Never will get the ironing done. Went uptown in p.m. and down to Harold’s. Went through Aunt Sylvia’s house. Pauline and Mary Burtch came up in evening and we played Bridge. we took Mary home walking what a walk.

Monday September 5th 1932
Left dawn there about 5:45. Had a time saying goodbye to Joe. Hated to leave Kentucky. It’s been wonderful. Better than assembly. I drove about 50 miles home. Went to Mary’s, Helen’s and Juanita’s in evening. Mary Ellen and Juanita came up played bridge and then I went up town with them and got a Coke.

Sunday September 4th 1932
Fooled a.m. away taking pictures etc. After dinner went through wilderness to red clay road to Cumberland Falls and then that beautiful scenery there. Waded all over the river went back under falls saw a car fall in where it didn’t ford right, inspected swell hotel there and decided where my honeymoon is to be spent. Went to get a Coke and saw a fire in my prom dress.

Saturday September 3rd 1932
130 Central Avenue- Alice Marie
College Avenue- Laura Snow
Janice Avenue- Mary Parker
Got up early and Joe and I played tennis with Alice Marie and then all but chased the band around town. Dad and mother came about 11. Dotty, Mary, he and I went south of Somerset about 25 miles and Rome over shortcut. Such roads. I had a date with Joe in heat. Did we have fun then got the kids a Coke.