Pages That Mention Henry Anderson Brumfield (b 1878)
1918
Friday, May 17, 1918
A cloudy day. Come off boat this morning. Willie left us at landing. Henry Brumfield met us and went with us to Howard Fergersons.
We eat breakfast and dinner at Fergersons then went to Va Beach and Cape Henry. Saw lots of things new to us. Fergersons went with us to night. Three ladies Julias friends come also Henry Brumfield.
We had a pleasant time.
This is wrote Sat morning.
1919
Sunday, February 2, 1919
A good day. Jim & Ben went to Lee Brumfields this evening & Henry.
Josie went to Rob Hubbards this morning. Edna & Franklin and I staid home all day.
Paul Bennett come a while this evening. I am all ways glad to see Paul.
Lucius Gravely passed here to day. He said he would take the school at Renan for a while so I guess the children will start to school in the morning.
9 oclock
Tuesday, April 29, 1919
A good day. I was at home this morning. Mollie & Mrs Farmer and went to Portsmoth. Had a good trip. Julia Fergerson met us at the station. Howard met us at the boat.
John & Henry Brumfield met us at Howards. I was glad to see them.
Wednesday, April 30, 1919
A cloudy day and some rain. Julia and the baby. Mrs Farmer and Mollie and I went to the citty park. It rained so that Julia & the baby staid under a shelter. The rest of us looked a round. There was a lot to look at. Fowls & flowers & animals. We got back to Howards and eat supper. John & Henry Brumfield come. Then we went to a picture show. While we were waiting for a car the fire bell rang. We went to see them throw water with their pump It is all a show for them that dont live in town. I certainly do wish that Ben & Josie & Carrie could be there and hear & see for a while. Julias baby cried a heap. I am a fraid it is not well.
This is wrote Thursday evening. I for got to write last night. Having such a big time.
Thursday, May 1, 1919
A cloudy day and a hard rain this evening. We went to Norfork shopping did not get wet. John and Henry come again to night. John brought some candy. Mrs. Barker kept Julias baby. This is wrote Friday morning.