Category: Trella Diaries

Wednesday May 31 1933
After working around the house a while I went up town for mother & got some white material for me a dress. Went to a practice for the Jr. Guild’s program tomorrow & spent the first of the afternoon cutting it out. Polished the car.

Tuesday May 30 1933
Mowed the yard etc & then Walt, Mother & Daddy & I went to the Forest Cemetery. Floys’, Marys’, Uncle Guys’, Logan County & home. At our supper on the road. Walt stayed till about 11:00. We are getting better.

Monday May 29 1933
Took Mary Burtch a ride & she came up for a while. Went to a V.B.S. teachers meeting. I have the 9 year olds. Went up town & looked at dresses. Mother got 2 & me a blouse. Walt took me to see “King Kong”. Impossible things [shorthand]

Sunday May 28 1933
When daddy & mother came they had a 1929 Olds. I drove from Del home & it sure goes swell. Walt came down in time for B.Y.& we came home after. Pork [cat] fell from the tree & hurt himself. Walt left at 12:15 after saying goodbye since 11:00.

Saturday May 27 1933
Got up in time to have a combination dinner & breakfast Floy, Aunt May & I rode up town with Helen when she started home & shopped for hats. I got a pr of blue psjamas.

Friday May 26 1933
Started for Col with Helen Wood & her sister Marian about 9:00. Went around campus then left Marian. Helen & I took a show, went to Lazarus & out to Aunt May’s for supper. Then we drove around, parked up town & came home & played rum-pucker.

Thursday May 25 1933
Walt came down again cause I’m going away tomorrow.

Wednesday May 24 1933
And it rained. I was afraid Walt wouldn’t come but I don’t think I would have much worry.

Tuesday May 23 1933
Helen came back this afternoon with Melvin & we painted some more. Had things to eat out under the plum tree. Got a letter from Walt. He went to Richwood for all tomorrow. Such letters!

Monday May 22 1933
Helen Wood came down this afternoon & we painted part of the Summer house. Over-alls, paint brushes.I wanted to get a new dress but would Mother let me. No