{"id":47723,"date":"2017-10-18T13:29:38","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T17:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=47723"},"modified":"2021-03-24T20:42:28","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T00:42:28","slug":"harriet-crutchfield-journal-guide-1929","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=47723","title":{"rendered":"HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD Journal Guide 1929"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 dir=\"ltr\">Pine Mountain Settlement School<br \/>\nSeries 09: Biography-Staff\/Personnel: <strong>Teacher, Fifth Grade, 1928-1930<\/strong><br \/>\nSeries 05: Administration-Board of Trustees: <strong>Advisory Board Member<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD Journal Guide 1929<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_28293\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28293\" class=\"size-large wp-image-28293\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kingman_082a-1024x672.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kingman_082a-1024x672.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kingman_082a-300x197.jpg 300w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kingman_082a-624x409.jpg 624w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kingman_082a.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-28293\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Harriet and John Orndorff and John Jr.&#8221; [kingman_082a]<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>TAGS:<\/strong>\u00a0Harriet Crutchfield Journal Guide 1929; Harriet Crutchfield; ; Harriet Crutchfield Orndorff; education; teachers; students; Margaret Motter; Marian Kingman; <em>Notes<\/em> from the Pine Mountain Settlement School; Burton Rogers; Advisory Board; James S. Crutchfield; Alice (Pilkington) Crutchfield; Catherine Crutchfield; Sewickley, PA; Katherine Pettit; Marguerite Emerson; Ruth B. Gaines; Florence Daniels; Blanche Denton; Wiliam Browning; Louise Will Browning; Glen Argetsinger;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL GUIDE 1929<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">All letters are from Harriet Crutchfield to her parents and span the dates from September 2, 1928, until\u00a0December 16, 1929.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The following are summaries of letters written in 1929. For letters written in the previous year, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=47558\">HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD Journal Guide 1928.<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This list is in chronological order and may not necessarily match the order of the image numbers.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.28571rem;\">1929\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>JANUARY<\/b><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>PAGES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>January 9, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dearest Pa and Ma<\/td>\n<td>Describes her train travel; enjoyed a visit in Louisville with aunts and cousins, who enjoyed the radio. Visited the Mournings[?] at the Pendennis[?] Club and their home.<\/td>\n<td>4 pages<\/p>\n<p>119-122<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>January 14, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Thrilled at the arrival of the trunk and her new glasses. Sent mittens \u201cFor the girls\u2019 birthdays.\u201d Writes about needing to \u201ckeep a small extra [flash]light on had down here, and you\u00a0are really in a fix if yours goes bad on you.\u201d Tells of Miss Melville \u201cStill weak from her flue [sic]. Miss Pettit had to stay in a couple of days last week, but she is well now and hopes to get off for her vacation in a few days. She isn\u2019t planning to go to Washington, Pa, now, but will stay at home in Lexington.\u201d<\/td>\n<td>2 pages<\/p>\n<p>123-124<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0January 21, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dearest Father &amp; Mother<\/td>\n<td>She is \u201cshocked\u201d when realizing it was 2 weeks since she wrote. \u201cI have been extra busy, substituting for many of the sick workers\u2026\u201d Mentions the changeable weather. A volunteer worker couldn\u2019t show up, so Harriet moved to Big Log, Miss Pettit\u2019s house, while she is away on her 2-month vacation. There, Harriet took evening study hour and was in charge Saturday evenings. \u201cIt is very nice &amp; comfortable, tho I like my hillside house better\u2026.Mrs. Keegel, Boys House\u2019s housemother, is going to take charge of the primary school &amp; I may help her a little.\u201d Asked for oranges, apples.<\/td>\n<td>2 pages<\/p>\n<p>125-126<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0January 30, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dearest Father and Mother<\/td>\n<td>She is enjoying the oranges and apples but they don\u2019t appear to be those of Blue Goose or A.F.G., but came from Kaiser Bros. In Knoxville. Margaret, Marian, &amp; Astrid wish to buy some. Asks who should get Louise Woolfolk\u2019s letter. Happy that Father became a church elder. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">OUT OF ORDER<\/span><\/td>\n<td>3 pages<\/p>\n<p>128-130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>PAGES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>February 20, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td>Tells of being busy: \u201cI am helping with a couple of dramatic students and also I have just moved all my goods &amp; chattels back to Country Cottage\u201d after a month\u2019s stay at Old Log. A new worker for the primary grades arrived and needed the room in Old Log. Asked about her February allowance.<\/td>\n<td>1 page<\/p>\n<p>127<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>February 27, 1929<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td>\u201cLife down at Big Log was quite a bit more strenuous than here at Country Cottage and I got way behind [in my letter-writing].\u201d Sent pictures. Asks her parents\u2019 opinion of a possible trip to the West or Europe with her Uncle in the summer.<\/td>\n<td>2 pages<\/p>\n<p>131-132<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>MARCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>PAGES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>March 3, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dearest Father and Mother<\/td>\n<td>Harriet stayed with 6 Big Log girls while other students went on a walk with Marian. \u201cMrs. Wilkinson[?] usually keeps the Big Log girls Sunday afternoon, but she is just getting over a very severe cold\u2026.\u201d Asks help with her decision about her future job. Talked with Billy Fern[?] at Berea about a \u201cchurch job\u201d: \u201cI\u2019m not temperamentally suited to being a spiritual adviser\u2026.\u201d She writes about PMSS: \u201cI think I know how you feel about this School, that it is doing a very good work, but that it could be a lot better\u2026.Since you feel that way about it and are sending me down here free of charge, I do not like to come back for another year without your full approval.\u201d Talked with Miss Melville about this, who told her that the School would improve soon. Harriet states that she\u2019s not authorized to have a minister come to the School, as suggested by her father. Melville told her that \u201cthe school is much more religious this year than it has ever been before.\u201d She describes what she would teach next year: Caesar, Algebra II &amp; Bible. Writes about how the students need spiritual advising: \u201ctelling the truth would lead the list, then honesty in everything, lack of revenge, etc.\u201d She expresses her lack of confidence in teaching Bible.<\/td>\n<td>6 pages<\/p>\n<p>133-138<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>March 24, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td>Sent folders about tennis rackets and bed spreads. Sent check to pay her \u201cdebt\u201d and for oranges. Asked for any copies that can be found of \u201cSilas Marner\u201d for the students; her birthday book; tan shoe polish; lisle stockings; material for the children\u2019s dresses; etc. Ordered a dress from Mrs. Matthews at Berea and suggests that her mother order for the children. \u201cWe had a bad flood here, the worst to occur since the School has been going &#8212; all due to a hard rain\u2026.The bridge near the School House is in terrible shape. It was about washed away\u2026.\u201d She continues to describe the damage. She directed the production of \u201cThe Courtship of Miles Standish.<\/td>\n<td>5 pages<\/p>\n<p>140-144<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>APRIL<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>PAGES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>April 4, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dearest Father and Mother<\/td>\n<td>She \u201ccan\u2019t seem to find time\u201d to write; needs to write many letters, including to her Madiera classmates. Also, she was involved in the \u201cMiles Standish\u201d play, acted in some Mother Goose ru[?] put on by the workers; did substitute teaching while Margaret and Marian attended the Mountain Workers Conference. Writes about the items her mother sent and items she still needs. \u201cMiss Gaines came up for tea\u2026.\u201d Urges the family to visit her. Undecided about next year. She prefers PMSS, having enjoyed \u201c&#8230;the charm and freshness of the mountains and countrified life\u2026\u201d Asks about family members and suggests travel ideas.<\/td>\n<td>4 pages<\/p>\n<p>145-148<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0April 29, 1929<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0My dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0She finished paying up her debt to her mother; still owed father. Miss Betty thanked Harriet instead of her mother for the valentine gift of a broom. Asked her mother to send \u201cLand of the Saddle Bag\u201d to Margaret in Frederick, MD. Suggested sending a Carolina blanket to Louise Black for her baby. Thanked her mother for the Easter present of a tea set. Asked for date of the sailing with her uncle.<\/td>\n<td>4 pages<\/p>\n<p>149-152<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>MAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>PAGES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>May 4, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dear Mother<\/td>\n<td>Mentions work on coverlids by Florence, Mrs. Jackson and Delphia, and asks mother about preferred sizes. Kitty arrived. \u201cI am writing this in the Laden store.\u201d Miss Betty and K. Russel will be visiting.<\/td>\n<td>2 pages<\/p>\n<p>153-154<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>May 22, 1929<\/td>\n<td>My Precious Mother<\/td>\n<td>Apologizes for not writing more frequently. Refers to her mother at a convention. Harriet describes her time with Miss Betty and \u201cthe two Kitties.\u201d Tonight was the performance of Robin Hood, \u201cthe commencement play and big event of the ending exercises.\u201d She worked on it with M. Motter. Gives an itinerary of her train travel home via \u00a0La Grange and Pittsburgh. Harriet\u00a0and her uncle\u2019s sailing date has been arranged for June 15.<\/td>\n<td>4 pages<\/p>\n<p>155-158<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>AUGUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>PAGES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>August 23, 1929<\/td>\n<td>Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td>She is \u201cgetting to bed much earlier\u201d and her cold is \u201cwearing itself out.\u201d The Dixie Terminal, L&amp;N\u2019s Cincinnati office, was closed before her train arrived, so she couldn\u2019t get her pass. Asked about her family members. \u201cIt is great fun having Kitty Russel here\u2026.She is going to take the tutoring work for the children below the seventh grade.\u201d There are 50 old students this year and 50 new. Harriet will teach Algebra II, Geography VII and 2 sections of Old Testament. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SUBSEQUENT PAGE(S) ARE MISSING.<\/span><\/td>\n<td>3 pages<\/p>\n<p>159-161<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 623px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 59px;\"><strong>\u00a0DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60px;\"><strong>TO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 413px;\"><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\"><strong>PAGES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 59px;\">\u00a0September 1, 1929<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60px;\">\u00a0Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 413px;\">\u00a0\u201cThe first days of every class are simply terrifying to me for some reason, but I hope I will be calmed down more this week.\u201d She provided her teaching schedule for Algebra II, Latin I, Geography VII and Bible I &amp; II, plus study periods.Harriet describes her subjects, classes and students. Tells about the drought they are having. She tells about the problems of dealing with this, including those with the reservoir. Kitty lives in the Infirmary now. She will write Mr. V. Snowden about the apples.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\">4 pages<\/p>\n<p>162-165<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 59px;\">\u00a0September 8, 1929<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60px;\">\u00a0Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 413px;\">It has finally rained. She tells of its effects of the rain as well as the drought. Mentions her vaccination by <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=84445\">Miss Purbrick<\/a>. Harriet will have a typhoid shot later. Mentions Mrs. Bartlett from New England, who shares Country Cottage with Harriet. Kitty is enjoying being at the School. Harriet describes the remodeled Country Cottage, including Miss Emerson\u2019s &amp; Marjorie Wilkinson\u2019s rooms. Delphia Turner has gone home to finish the coverlids. Harriet suggests their distribution at home.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\">4 pages<\/p>\n<p>166-169<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 59px;\">September 17, 1929<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60px;\">Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 413px;\">Harriet describes several events to explain why she was too busy to write: Visited with Florence Burnam, an old Madiera &amp; Vasser classmate of Margaret\u2019s who lives in Richmond, KY. ; A fight at Boys House \u201cbetween an old boy, Johnnie Presley &#8212; the bully type, and a girl strained her knee so badly that Miss Purbrick thought it was broken\u2026.\u201d; and one of the housemothers was lost for a while. Writes about bills. Apples and melons arrived from the farm.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\">4 pages<\/p>\n<p>170- 173<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>OCTOBER<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 623px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 82px;\"><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30px;\"><strong>TO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 420px;\"><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\"><strong>PAGES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 82px;\">October 1, 1929<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30px;\">Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 420px;\">Exchanged Margaret\u2019s letters with her mother. Read that Mrs. Clarke died. \u201cWhat a different place Sewickley will seem without her!\u201d Sent home her tennis shoes to be repaired and asked for her riding pants to join a riding trip to Hindman that is being planned. Asked for Moffatt\u2019s Modern Translation of the whole Bible. \u201cMy classes want to hear what the Bible sounds like in every day talk.\u201d Sent check to Mr. Murdock. Harriet told of her persistent sore throat after strenuous times with the governor\u2019s visit and later the fair.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\">3 pages<\/p>\n<p>174- 176<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 82px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 420px;\">NO IMAGE<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\">177<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 82px;\">October 7, 1929<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30px;\">Dearest Mother<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 420px;\">Harriet asked her mother to send 48 post cards, printed by the Herald office, to her Medeira classmates. \u201cI am class representative for Madeira 1922 and have to collect news twice a year\u2026.Whatever news I collect must be sent to Washington by November first\u2026.\u201d She asked for additional items and appreciated those she had already received. Asked about family and friends. Requested information about the A.F.G. dividends. Kitty Russel tended to her when she was sick with a cold. Received fruit from Mr. Clore.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\">6 pages<\/p>\n<p>178- 183<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 82px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">October 14, 1929<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dearest Mother<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 420px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks her mother for helping with the Madeira mailings. Lists the other things she received from home. Thanks her for the MIlton[?] pictures which Miss Woder, English teacher, \u00a0will use in her teaching of Pilgrim\u2019s Progress. Wrote about sending coverlid to Bob at Princeton. Margaret felt that it may get ruined there. Asks for check written to Delphia Turner. \u00a0\u201c&#8230;[F]our of us workers are going to give a dramatization of the Mad Tea Party from \u201cAlice in Wonderland.\u201d Kitty is to be Alice and I the Hatter.\u201d<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 pages<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">184-188<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 82px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">October 28, 1929<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My darling Mother<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 420px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere are some things in this world that I never can be thankful enough for, and the list is headed by you and Father. When I think about all the people I know I just wonder why I was singled out to get the very best parents in the world\u2026.Each year you seem to get more and more precious, and I don\u2019t do half that I should to show my love and appreciation.\u201d Describes her and Kitty\u2019s horseback ride to Hindman. Sent baskets from Hindman to her mother.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48px;\">3 pages<\/p>\n<p>189-191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>NOVEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 626px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10px;\"><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83px;\"><strong>TO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 450px;\"><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 49px;\"><strong>PAGES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November 4, 1929<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dearest \u00a0Mother <\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 450px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harriet is glad that her mother met with Kitty in New York. The check for the chairs goes to Fireside Industries Dept.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Writes about other receipts and bills. \u201cFour of us gave the Mad Tea Party from \u201cAlice in Wonderland.\u201d Kitty was Alice and I the Hatter.\u201d Describes the Halloween party, which was moved to another night \u201cowing to a case of infantile paralysis which developed down Greasy.\u201d Danced Virginia reels and ate cocoa and doughnuts. Harriet was chairman of parties. \u201cI hate the job, but couldn\u2019t shake it.\u201d<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 49px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 pages<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">192-193<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10px;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November 26, 1929<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83px;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Father<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 450px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enclosing the L&amp;N pass to be extended. Writes about the \u201cminister problem\u201d and tries to explain to her father the situation. \u201cI feel fairly sure that MIss Melville and the trustees would not want to turn this school over to a mission board or church, tho I can\u2019t speak for Miss Pettit.\u201d LIsts her father\u2019s qualifications for finding the proper minister for the school.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 49px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 pages<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">194-196<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>DECEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 628px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 61px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">December 1, 1929<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 49px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[no salutation]<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 428px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continuation of November 26, 1929, letter. Harriet adds to her explanation of where the school stands concerning mission board authority. \u201cI do not believe that the school would object to the right kind of evangelism, but they most certainly do not want a theological or denominational approach. Miss P[ettit] told me that the thing she cared about was making the people better and anybody who could do\u00a0hat was welcome.\u201d Received Rio Grande grapefruit and grapes from Chicago. She is making a gift to present at the altar during the Nativity Play.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 52px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 pages<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">197-200<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 61px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">December \u00a010, 1929<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 49px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dearest Father<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 428px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her father is getting the pass from Laden to Cincinnati, and still needs to do so for Cincinnati to Pittsburgh. Kitty Russel was unexpectedly called home immediately, due to her sick aunt, Mrs. Hutchins. Suggests which fruit to send for the 125 children at Christmas on the supply train. Writes about candidates for a PMSS minister: Not much room here for William McKinley Justice; <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=66476\">Dr. Alfred Lee Wilson<\/a>, who may have been a PMSS trustee, used to pay a Methodist minister from Harlan to visit once a year. Suggests that her father meet with him in Chicago. Yes, she had met Mr. Wilbert Smith at Vassar.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 52px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 pages<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">201-206<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 61px;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">December 16, 1929<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 49px;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dearest Mother<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 428px;\">She will mail<span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span>sample<span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\"> of yarn later. Asked her mother to sign her up for the church subscription. \u201cIt is so warm here we cannot believe it. Good night, dearest lady, Harriet.\u201d<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 52px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 page<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">207<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>See Also:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=2763\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD<\/b><\/a> for her full biography.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=48168\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD CORRESPONDENCE AFTER PMSS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=47558\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL GUIDE 1928<\/b><\/a> for summaries of her 1928 correspondence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=48142\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD PMSS APPLICATION 1928<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>For IMAGES of her correspondence while at PMSS, see:<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=47294\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL I<\/b><\/a><b> (001-046)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=47366\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL II<\/b><\/a><b> (047-100)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=47424\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL III<\/b><\/a><b> (101-152)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=47479\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL IV<\/b><\/a><b> (153-207)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>For TRANSCRIPTIONS of her correspondence while at PMSS, see:<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=47838\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL I TRANSCRIBED<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=48034\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL II TRANSCRIBED<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=48056\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL III TRANSCRIBED<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=48074\"><b>HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD JOURNAL IV TRANSCRIBED<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pine Mountain Settlement School Series 09: Biography-Staff\/Personnel: Teacher, Fifth Grade, 1928-1930 Series 05: Administration-Board of Trustees: Advisory Board Member HARRIET CRUTCHFIELD Journal Guide 1929 TAGS:\u00a0Harriet Crutchfield Journal Guide 1929; Harriet Crutchfield; ; Harriet Crutchfield Orndorff; education; teachers; students; Margaret Motter; Marian Kingman; Notes from the Pine Mountain Settlement School; Burton Rogers; Advisory Board; James S. 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