Sunday, August 21, 2011

August 21

1935: "Ladies 500 Club at the cottage today. Bill Siewert and myself get the refreshments. Visit People's Brewery and Ray Robbins. Men also come for the evening. The following were present: Wm and Emma Siewert, Ed and Margaret Kremer, Louis and Kathryn Kraemer, Ed and Jesse Klawun, Paul and Mrs. Franzke, John and Marie Schmidt, Bill and Carrie Glidden." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]  
1940: "Had company at the cottage today. Lena, Grandma Baier, Emma (Mrs. Joe) Baier, Ann and Rose Baier, and their children Raymond, Jimmie and Joan, Billy and the baby, and Fay. I took the children out for boat rides and they were delighted. Took a few snapshots, hope they will be good. In the evening Bill and Emma Siewert came out. They left for home at 1 A.M." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]  
1941: "Rose and Teddy Gittings are here from Chicago. They arrived yesterday at noon. Emma (Drexler) Hurst passed away this afternoon at 3:50 at Mercy Hospital."  [from A. E. Potter's diaries]

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