Spring March 6th 1941. After returning fromFla with Gladys Painting wood work white, clean walls, remove paper, filing cracks, sand papering and flues. 54.00
Mr. Miller Paperering work on both halls. Living R’s & dining room 20.00
Wall paper Jug’s living room & main halls 42.33
Dining room $154.04
21.50 Linoleum (over) 121.83 wiring
1.50 mats 4.00
177.04 23.00 linoleum
Alice’s drapes, mine and halls 25.67
.54
4.00 lamp and shade
Ber made cornices wood 179.04
The above was my living & dining room. Both halls,Alice’s living room. Linoleum in kitchen. Draperies for downstairs. Bought my antique anchor or mud hooks coffee table.
Over Ber gave Hall wiring 7.75 and all presents on Page 1
Ber made cornices free
Tom painted all china for cupboards
Tom made draperies except my living room
Tom covered my chairs
Alice’s nicknames are “Jug” & Tom.
Oct 6th 1941 started building a house on corner lot.
Finished it Jan 26th 1942 and renters Alma & James Bumgarden moved in. Brent Moore contractor and builders Chas. and Luther Heddrick brothers.
Chas. named for Papa. There were 23 children in their family and Papa their physician.
Belisa built a shop on one ofAlice’s lots in
Apr. 20th 1942 Aunt Marie Gleaves sent to Alice the portrait of Dr. S. C. Gleaves painted by Aunt Marie years ago.
Spring 1942 – I bought my furniture hepplewhite
table and sideboard to match 175.00
Console 30.00
Chest 30.00
1942 235.00
Two blue rugs mat & 2 side rugs 110.00
Painting house white roofs & blinds 193.00
Breakfast room papered, painted floor 28.94
566.94
Kitchen painted light green $40.00
Whole down stairs painted and papered
Whole upstairs painted and papered
Received from friends thru August 1947 in food.
Sausage. Steve Cassell
Bones Sausage Pork Slices – Dan & Sadie Cassell
Bones Sausage Pork Steak Butter Eggs Mrs. J. M. Grayson
Apples Sausages Bones. Pork Steak. Mr. Sid Whitman
Sausage. Bones Pork Steaks – Jesse Dunkley.
Xmas 1947. Food from friends 5 cakes.
Lemon Pie cookies & mints. 8 boxes candy