Mrs. Culp Revisited: July 25, 1937

She barters a pair of scissors for some furniture repairs

Mrs. Culp shared some of her watermelon bounty with a friend and a Mr. L—, who was repairing a table and wardrobe for them in exchange for “large scissors.” Work continued at the Edison Street house, with the man she calls “Doc” being paid 75 cents that day. An auditor and his secretary arrived from Miami. Did this have to do with the change of manageme…