Hot today Mr. H. went down to Martha’s Vineyard. He took the birch wood for smoking fish. Went over to Harry’s house at noon to put up a hanger. George and Eleanor and the girls came down about 7 P.M. They had the snapshots that they took down at the camp and at the Pilgrim’s …
Wednesday,August 9,1950
Hot + dry. After dinner Jub took me up to the C.C. to see Carl Bolt. I wanted to find out what he is doing about the water shortage. Dug up a lot of poison ivy across from the cutting garden. Saw a grey squirrel there. George came down looking for his dog. It wasn’t …
Tuesday, August 8, 1950
Fair and Cool I stopped in to see Pic on the way home from work and took a look over the plsce. It sure looks different since Scotty cut off the rubbish. After I got home I mowed down some more grass and weeds in this yard. Saw a woodcock on the front drive.
Monday, August 7, 1950
Fair and Cool. Dave’s dog was here this A.M. It must have jumped out of Dave’s car last night, when he brought me home. Eleanor and her two girls were here for dinner.
Sunday, August 6, 1950
Windy and cloudy all day. Went over to see the Anderson’s for a few minutes this A.M. Tried the fishing, too much wind. Carlie got one large yellow perch and George two small ones. Thel came down this morning and had dinner with us, and she took Ski, Bud, and Garry + Snuffy home in …
Saturday, August 5, 1950
Cleared off firs [?} today. I saw Bud, Priscilla,and their kids on the hill. Eleanor Prescho was babysitting for Priscilla. Martha is down too. Thel took me down to the camp after dinner. Dave and his family and the rest were all there but Alice. I went out and tried the fishing. It was no …
Friday, August 4, 1950
This afternoon Pic came up on the hill about 4 P.M. and with her kids and Howard’s we all went down to the Baptist Church and got dressed for the Pilgrim’s Progress. There was quite a crowd of us from this end of town. Eleanor came over with Marie and Suzanne. Eleanor took some snap …
Thursday, August 3, 1950
Light showers started at noon. We put top dressing on the bowling green. The woodchucks have been eating heck out of my squashes up on the hill. After looking around I found two holes and put a trap in each. I saw in the Old Colony Memorial that Tom Cassidy had died. He was five …
Wednesday, August 2, 1950
(Arrowheads) Worked in the cutting garden. Jubbie took me over to River Street after work and I hunted around Dr. Bradley’s and I found a white quartz triangular point one corner gone. Then I went over to Westgate’s and there I found one chard of pottery and one white quartz scraper. Then I went over …
Tuesday, August 1, 1950
Thel and I got up at 5A.M. and at ¼ of six we walked over to our camp just as Bud came out to five us a ride back here. At noon it started thunder and rain, we had one hour of very heavy rain and three of a milder sort. It certainly was a …
Arrowheads Up the Hill 