1/2 c. butter
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1/2 c. milk
1 3/4 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
3/4 tsp. vanilla

Mix all by hand: Cream butter, sugar then add eggs and vanilla. Add mixed dry ingredients alternately with milk. Blend well. Butter an 8x8 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees about 40 minutes.