Mayo brothers, Amos & Andy, the Marysville Highlanders, etc.

black-woman-girl-thinking-white-cartoon-writingEntries from Journal #1: late April 1930

April 26, 1930 – Rev. Father Lagris told from the alter Sat. of the Mayo brothers, being the best physicians of the day and for yrs. past, that they said the humans have a soul and spirits; that some unknown help would take these patients at times to the road to recovery after all [their] tryings and [illegible], their giving a patient up as uncurable.  God help a non believer.

 April 27, 1930 – Amos and Andy – radio comics . . . Freeman F. Gosden . . .born in Virginny, at Richmond, in 1899.  Charles J. Correll . . . once was a brick layer by trade . . . born in Peoria, Illinois in 1890.  The first dollar Andy earnt was by selling newspapers.  They now get $100,000 a year, cash.  They came on 9:30 a.m. Pacific time.

 April 29, 1930 – Bro Wm Rumping and his girl Frances were up and got shivareed[1. Click here for an interesting article on the tradition of “shivaree”.] with two by the young folks of his home town (Marysville).

 April 30, 1930 – The Marysville Highlanders got its 3 hard [k]nock causing old members to quit it.


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