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Posted on August 27, 2026July 29, 2026

Sunday, August 27, 1950

This morning I went fishing and got nothing.  And in the afternoon I went out fishing a couple of times and all I got was a few red perch. No one got anything worthwhile. We had a good fish dinner today. Thel was to come down with Ski but didn’t show up. George and Eleanor …

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Posted on August 26, 2026July 29, 2026

Saturday, August 26, 1950

This morning I took a ride around with Harry and Mr. H.  We went over to River St. and up over the extension to the C.C.  Then we took a ride over to town to the First House.  We looked the project over, then came back to JB’s corner and went up by the County …

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Posted on August 25, 2026July 29, 2026

Friday, August 25, 1950

Martha is up on the hill for a few days. Saw one of the grey squirrels by the pool. Uncle Mentzel and Sandy were cutting a few trees over on Mrs. Green’s- ought to give her a better view from the front of her house. Ski got 10 loads of sand fill to go in …

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Posted on August 24, 2026July 29, 2026

Thursday, August 24, 1950

Fair + Mild Mrs. H. was around all day, but I think they are going back to the island again. Harry’s family have been doing their eating up on the hill since their girl is on her vacation. I see the new road trucks are dumping in the marsh behind Nellie McConnell’s cottage.  Saw a …

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Posted on August 23, 2026July 29, 2026

Wednesday, August 23, 1950

Fair + Cool Jubbie and I weeded lawns all day. I stopped at Pick’s after work and stayed to supper.  Walder came over after 9 P.M. and we watched the wrestling bouts on the T.V. Ski was in watching too. I see that the Sampson house cellar is being built of cement blocks. I paid …

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Posted on August 22, 2026July 29, 2026

Tuesday, August 22, 1950

Partly Cloudy Jubbie and I weeded the lawns all day. This afternoon Mary Gallagher + Nellie were up on the hill. I got quite a shock when I saw Mary.  She sure has gone down hill within the last year.  She’s been coming up on the hill once a year.  There won’t be many more …

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Posted on August 21, 2026July 29, 2026

Monday, August 21, 1950

Fair and Cool Weeded in the lawns this A.M. After dinner Thel and I went up to Manomet and picked up three girls and then came back through town and picked up Elda. Then we went out to Marshfield Fair. The fair was very good but small. Thel bet on several races and lost, and …

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Posted on August 20, 2026July 29, 2026

Sunday, August 20, 1950

Thel and I got up late this A.M. George was here with the papers. Gertie and her husband came in and Thel rann off the Florida films for them. When Thel left for work I took a walk down through the valley and ate some blackberries down by the grape vines.  Then I went through …

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Posted on August 19, 2026July 29, 2026

Sunday,, August 19, 1950

Mostly fair, some showers After dinner Dick Bent called for me and gave me a ride down to Bill Whiting’s camp at White Island Pond. I had a boat ride around the pond with Bill Whiting and Bill Fowler. We had a picnic supper between two hard showers. After supper Bill Fowler gave us a …

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Posted on August 18, 2026July 29, 2026

Friday, August 18, 1950

Fair + Hot Jubbie said he is going to take his boat down the river tonight. Dick Bent called me up to see if I would like to ride down to Great White Island Pond tomorrow afternoon to the M.A.S. meeting. I ate supper over at Ski’s. Bud and Gary were in her to watch …

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