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Milt Hinton's Datebooks

September 1953

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Monday August 31: N.Y.C. | call office Kriegsman "photo" | Get o.k. - Call Noah wolfe - send Velma A Birthday Card | Get Hair cut | Make Plane Reservation Tuesday September 1: chicago | Velma Middleton Birthday | Arr Chicago 5:30 A.M. | Gave mona 200.00 Wednesday September 2: Gave Joe Turner 35.00 Thursday September 3: Left chicago For Detroit | stayed one night in the | Carlton Plaza $11.00 A night | wow. Mona Char + me. | Talked with Tommy Gamble | wanted us to stay with him | Talked with Eddie "62" Morton
Friday September 4: open Detroit | mich state Fair - 3 shows | Mona Finds nice Place to stay | [illegible] Roach 6018 Woodrow | Detroit mich - TY 7-1326 Saturday September 5: mich state fair | Mrs. Roach 6018 woodrow | Tyler 7-1326 Sunday September 6: mich state fiar | Payday 171.45 24.70 W.H. | S.S. 2.55 N.y.s .30 | cleaning 2.00 Rec. 141.90 | 2.50 valet Monday September 7: mich state Fair | Payday | Gave Gary 2.50 [illegible] Bal 2.50
Tuesday September 8: Left Detroit For Sandusky | Mona, Char, me | Had car Fixed At Chevolet in | Detroit, stearing wheel Red. | Gave meckanic 2.00 | 5.00 Mona Wednesday September 9: Arr Sandusky 2: AM | 5.00, From mona | staying At Shang + Belle | Dinner At Marys + Bob | saw Chas Henry + Family | [illegible] + charlie, Bootsie + Henerine Thursday September 10: Drexil National Bank Account | ND [?] 102580 chicago Ill. | 300.00 Deposited There By mona | 5.00 From mona | Saw Junior Raylim Friday September 11: mich state Fair Detroit | Howell T39-9113 | Left sandusky 10:30 A.m– Bus | arr Detroit 2:15 P.m 30.00 from | mona. Loaned Gary 2.50 Bal. 50 | For week 5.00 To Mrs Roach | For Friday + sat Nite
Saturday September 12: mich state Fair Sunday September 13: mich state Fair - 3 Shows | Pay 128.55 W.H. 15.20 | S.S. 1.90. ss .30 Bal 111.15 Monday September 14: open | Washington D.C. Royal casino | Char starts 2nd yr in Public | shool P.S. 116 2nd Grade | Plane - Detroit to Washington D.C. | arr 6:45 14th St | called Mona - summons | For car Accident Tuesday September 15: wash DC | $7.00 cleaning bill | Loaned Trummy 20.00
Wednesday September 16: Kelley Martins Birthday | wash. D.C. | called Baltimore | Talked to Sam Taylor + Jeff | Loaned Gary $2.00 Thursday September 17: Tomorrow is your father's birthday | wash D.C. | Sent Kelly Binoculars For | His Birthday | Drew $150.00 | Trummy Paid back 20.00 | Sent Joe Bushkin A wire | For opening Nite at the | Embers, Cozy + me, Pops & me Friday September 18: wash. DC. send Dad a wire | loaned - Heavy - Bass mag | 5.00 Pd Saturday September 19: wash D.C. | Loaned Trummy 5.00 Pd
Sunday September 20: wash DC. | Pay 300 W.H. 49.70 SS 4.50 | S.T. .30 Advance 150.00 | total [illegble] 204.50 - 93.00 Bal | Sam Taylor at club Bortowed [?] | 5.00 | 5.00 valet | 2.50 cleaning Monday September 21: open | springfield Mass - Coliseum | lv. wash 8:15 AM Tuesday September 22: springfell mass | stomach Trouble - Dr. Joweski | 5.00 medicine | Talked to mona - easiest Job yet | start 10:30 - P.M. off 11:00 | wrote P.W. - Tony Scott | met Roy mother Havelowe's | grandson - Wednesday September 23: s. mass | wrote P.W. Tony Scott | By Roy's House
Thursday September 24: S. Mass | Disc Jocky, Trummy, Cozy, me | station W.J.K.O. springfield Mass | The Beat J. Scott | saw New Cab Calloway Records | Bell Records - Jimmy carrold | + orch. Minnie, I'll Get By, | Gamblers Guitar Friday September 25: s. mass Saturday September 26: s. Mass | Mona + char Arrives | had car somonized | 6.00 Sunday September 27: close | springfield Mass | 300.00 W.H. 49.70 S.S. 4.50 | N.y.T. .30 Advance 150.00 Bal 94.75 | Mona 150.00 | Telephone For Week 4.00