granddaughter Ada Opal (Walker),
daughter of Ballard, married to Andy J. Miller
Alex
son-in-law, Charles Alex Ridenour,
married to Ida Mae
Alex Stout
unknown
Allie Sexton
unknown
Andy Miller
grandson-in-law, husband of
Ada Opal (Walker), Ballard's daughter
Anna Acres
unknown
Austin
Austin Peay
B., B.I.
her son Ballard
B.W.H.
her daughter Birdee
Ballard
her son, Ballard Ira Walker
Berry Duncan
unknown
Big Linsey Newport
unknown
Billie Washam
unknown
Birdie
her daughter, Birdie Bibee (Walker)
Humphrey, married to Elmer Lee Humphrey
Birt
nickname for her daughter Birdie
Chloe
granddaughter Chloe Walker,
daughter of Ballard
Coker
unknown family
Columbus Grant
son of James Hamilton Grant
and Catherine Comers
Cooper
unknown family
Cross
unknown person or family
Dan Chambers
unknown
Dana Bolinger
unknown; may have been related
to her son-in-law William Herman Bolinger
Deck
her brother, Rev. Dexter Snow
Owen
Della
grandaughter Della Harriet
Ridenour, daughter of Ida
Della Humphrey
unknown; may have been related
to her son-in-law Elmer Lee Humphrey
Dester S.
Carlos Dester Sexton, widower
of her late daughter Lula O.
Dewey
grandson-in-law John Dewey Pebley,
husband of Verlie Vivian Walker, Ballard's daughter
Dock, Dr.
nickname for her husband, Dr.
Andrew Calvin Walker
Dr. Goliher
unknown
Dr. McGill
unknown
Ebert
grandson Harry Ebert Bolinger,
son of Ina
Elmer
her daughter Birdie's husband,
Elmer Lee Humphrey
Elmer Brown
unknown
Enoc Hamblin
unknown
Esther Sexton
unknown
Fran Butler
unknown
Frank
her son George Franklin Walker
Frank Kinney
unknown
Freeman Sharp
unknown
G.F.W.
her son George Franklin Walker
Georgia Baker
unknown
Grady
unknown person or family
Hank
unknown
Henry Coker
unknown
Henry Cross
unknown
Hiram Sharp
unknown
Hugh Massie
unknown
Hump C.
unknown
Ida
her daughter, Ida Mae (Walker)
Ridenour, married to Alex and living nearby
Ida Loyd
unknown
Ina
her daughter, Ina Belle, married
to William Herman Bolinger
Irene Simpson
unknown
Isham Bolin
unknown
Isham Chambers
unknown
J.P.
grandson James Parke Humphrey,
son of Birdie
J.R. Hatfield
unknown
Jackie Thompson
unknown
Jake Butler
unknown
Jennie Walker
probably wife of Andrew's brother
Silas Anderson Walker
Jessie
unknown (Jessee Hicks?)
Jessee Hicks
unknown
Jim
unknown (perhaps Jim Eades)
Jim Carson
unknown
Jim Eades
unknown
Joe Hablen
unknown
John B.
unknown (perhaps John Newport
or John Butler)
John Butler
unknown
John Friar
unknown
Julie
unknown
Kezie Anderson
unknown
Kirtie Pemberton
unknown
Lamen Humphrey
unknown
Laura C.
Laura Click
Laura Click
daughter of Andrew's sister
Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Walker) Click
Lawrence Gaylor
unknown
Lectie B.
unknown
Leland Sexton
unknown
Lester
her grandson, Lester Roscoe
Ridenour, son of Ida
Lillith Bebee
married Corilda's son Ruby;
actually "Lillith Beebe"
Lizzie Click
Andrew's sister, Elizabeth (Walker)
Click
Lmon
(Lemon?) unknown
Loranga Robbins
unknown
Lou York
unknown
Louis Phillips
unknown
Lu
daughter-in-law Lu Vernia (Massingale)
Walker, wife of Ballard
Luther Sharp
unknown
M. D. Lawson
unknown
Mabel Butler
unknown
Manard Phillps
unknown (probably Maynard Phillips)
Marcum
unknown family
Marlie Sexton
unknown
Margrate Sharp
unknown (probably Margaret Sharp)
Marshall Smiddee
unknown
Mary Ann Butler
unknown
Mattie
unknown
McCormick
unknown family
Mr. Cross
unknown
Mr. Engles
unknown
Mr. Hammon
unknown
Mr. McGhee
unknown
Mr. Vermillion
probably Douglas Irby Vermillion,
who at least at one time was postmaster
Mr. Woods
unknown
Mr. & Mrs. Lael
unknown
Mrs. Akers
unknown
Mrs. B.
Mrs. Butler
Mrs. Butler
unknown
Mrs. Engles
unknown
Mrs. Harding
Florence Kling Harding, wife
of the late president
Mrs. Lee
unknown
Mrs. Murley
unknown
Mrs. Newport
probably the wife of Bill Newport
at New River Lumber Company
Mrs. Parks
unknown
Mrs. Pemberton
unknown; family mentioned too
Mrs. Saxton
unknown
Mrs. Smithers
unknown
Mrs. Walden
Kizzie (Hatfield) Walden, wife
of Daniel W. and mother of Rosa Etta
Mrs. York
unknown; perhaps Lou York
Nannie Walden
unknown; may have been Rosa's
sister
Nettie Hatfield
unknown
Nora
unknown
Novee Murlie
unknown; perhaps Murley
Opal W.
grandaughter Ada
Opal Newport
unknown
Otis Sharp
unknown
P
son Paris Clyde Walker
Pa
nickname for her husband
Paris
her son, Paris Clyde Walker
Paul Raley
unknown
Pearl
granddaughter Pearl, daughter
of Ida
Pemberton
unknown family
Prof. Laxton
unknown (perhaps Saxton)
R, R.E.
son Ruby
Rab, Rabbit
nickname for her son Ruby
Rob Sexton
unknown
Rosa Walden
daughter of Daniel and Kizzie
Walden, became Corilda's daughter-in-law in 1920, marrying Frank
Roy
grandson William Roy Bolinger,
son of Ina
Ruby
Ruby Emmit Walker, her son
Russel Bird
unknown
S.A.
Silas Anderson Walker (same
as Silas W.)
Sam Ridner
unknown
Shultz
unknown
Sid
unknown
Silas W.
Silas Anderson Walker, Andrew's
brother and a doctor in Walnut Grove
Spark Plug
their horse
Taylor
Alfred Alexander Taylor
Tim Laws
unknown
Tim Murley
unknown
Tom Butts
unknown
Tom Overton
unknown
Ulas Hatfield
unknown
Verland
grandson Verland Emmit Bolinger,
son of Ina
Verlie Walker
granddaughter Verlie Vivian
Walker, daughter of Ballard, married John Dewey Pebley
Vermillion
unknown family
Violet Laxton
unknown
Wain Brown
unknown (probably Wayne Brown)
Walter Jeffers
murdered in Huntsville
Ward
grandson Ward W. Walker, son
of Ballard
Will Butler
unknown
Winfred
Winfred Sharp (male), best friend
of her son Ruby
Dr. Andrew Calvin Walker
and Corilda Catherine (Owen) Walker; photo courtesy
Laura Robbie (Sneed) Stooksbury.
Still living in Caryville, Corilda began
erasing 1923 entries and making new ones for 1924. Almost
immediately, the household has shrunk to 3 people, Andrew,
Corilda, and son Paris.
Ruby had put what amounts to a letter
of recommendation for himself on a train; the father
of Lillith Beebe found and and wanted Ruby to meet his
daughter. He went to California and married her shortly
thereafter.
January 15, 1924
Ruby started to California 15th. Pearl went Coal Creek
15th. Cloudy and Cold. Temp 32 eav.
January 24, 1924
Sleet, Temp 30. Ground and trees white - cove'd with
sleet. Raining cold rain and sleet. 3 O.C. snowing.
4 O.C. Snow and sleet, Temp 35
January 25, 1924
Lu's sisters came to visit her Jan 25th. Watch died.
February 3, 1924
President Wilson died Feb. 3, 1924
February 8, 1924
Temp 18 AM 24 all the rest of the day.
February 9, 1924
Mostly clear Temp 16. Little wind from northeast.
February 11, 1924
11 AM Temp 18. Part cloudy 2 O.C. snow, sleet and wind
from west.
Mountains still cover'd with snow. Cloudy, Temp 29,
6 O.C. AM
Thursday, February 14, 1924
Clear from 10 O.C. all day. Rain and thunder and hard
wind last nite.
Friday, February 15, 1924
Part cloudy, Temp 39. 10 O.C. Temp 50. Rain til noon.
Paris set a hen.
Saturday, February 16, 1924
Temp 38 6 O.C. 8 O.C. - Raining. Paris scrub'd two
rooms.
Sunday, February 17, 1924
Cloudy AM Temp 38 - rain eav - Temp 45. Got a card
from Rab and cushion covers from Ina.
Monday, February 18, 1924
Temp 44 AM, Foggy. 1 O.C. still foggie - temp 49. Got
some flowers from Rab. 4 O.C. still foggie - temp 51.
Saw thru minute or two bout 8 O.C.
Tuesday, February 19, 1924
Rain'd all nite last nite and it's now 3:30, still
raining. Temp 48. Got a letter from Ruby today.
Wednesday, February 20, 1924
Cold and cloudy - 9 O.C. AM Temp 30, wind from north.
Paris and me write Rab a letter.
Friday, February 22, 1924
Clear and cold all day.
Saturday, February 23, 1924
Cloudy
Sunday, February 24, 1924
Foggie, rain and sleet. Temp 32 AM 12 O.C. Foggie.
Hominy snow all day. Some rain. Temp 33 all day.
Monday, February 25, 1924
Still cloudy and dark. Temp 35.
Tuesday, February 26, 1924
Dark, cloudy AM and raining. 12 O.C. - still rain -
Temp 40
Wednesday, February 27, 1924
Drizle at day light, Temp 23. Clear'd off some up in
day. 12 O.C. Part cloudy - Temp 48. Wind from north
- cool. Snow on high places.
Thursday, February 28, 1924
Fair all day. Some wind from north. Snow on mountain.
Friday, February 29, 1924
Part thin cloudy, windy, warm - Temp 32 AM. 65 at 1
O.C. Got letter from Ina and Rab. So good by Feb 24.
March 7, 1924
The wind has blow'd every day in March some - this
is the 7th.
March 10, 1924
Wind from north. Snow'd most all morning - don't lay
on. it's now 1:30 O.C.
March 21, 1924
Cold wind and little snow. Temp 33 all day
March 25, 1924
Clear all day except fog or smoke. 2nd day it's been
clear this month. Temp 60 PM. Wind hasn't blow'd but
5 or 6 days this month. Wind is blowing.
June 1, 1924
Temp 90 PM. Clear - Temp 89-90.
June 2, 1924
Clear AM, 87 PM, 2 O.C. 97
June 3, 1924
AM 90 - 1 O.C. PM - 94 - 2 O.C. - 92, some wind. Boys
plowing orchard corn. 5:30 Temp 86
June 4, 1924
Temp 80 AM, PM 95
June 5, 1924
Temp AM 60, 12 O.C. 94
Sunday, June 6, 1924
9 O.C. Temp 86, Clear - no rain for 3 weeks. Everything's
turning up. Had first tater, big as large egg.
Sunday, June 8, 1924
Temp eav 92. Temp 85 at 9 O.C. Hot and sultry. Partly
cloudy. Hottest night for years.
August 1924
Pearl went to Sam Ridners 1st - got announcement of
R.E.'s marriage 5th - he married 20 of July 1924 in
California - married Lillith Bebee.
[September or October]
Frost last of September.
Sunday, October 12, 1924
It's been clear 12 days - warm. Cool nites. Temp from
43-50. Prettiest weather I ever saw. Temp goes to 60
or 80 in eavning.
Sunday, October 26, 1924
Began raining this eav 1 O.C. First time it's rain'd
in 27 days - been warm days and cool nights. 4 frosts
in the time of the clear weather. Ridenours mov'd their
things from here to Laf on a farm yesterday. Alex built
a house near LaFollette.
October 27, 1924
Della has been here over three wks. Left yesterday.
Rain'd Sunday eav and nite. Cloudy all day Mon and Mon
nite. Cleared up some Tues 11 O.C.
October 28, 1924
Paris and Me sent Ruby a letter yesterday Oct 27.
November 6, 1924
Still clear and warm. Just rain'd once.
Monday, November 10, 1924
Bro Deck and Birdie came Nov 7, left for Knoxville
Sun. 9th.
Thursday, November 14, 1924
Began raining 9 O.C. 2nd time in 6 weeks.
Monday, November 24, 1924
Mrs. Harding was buried today.
November 27, 1924
Got 4 lb bucket lard. Began eating on.
November 29, 1924
Snowing. Temp AM 22 We've got 13 2 weeks old chickens.
December 23, 1924 [?]
Temp 18 - We've got pkgs from Lizzie C., Frank and
Rosa, Ruby, and Birdie. Sent them all Christmas cards.
