Fair Jubbie and I top dressed the bowling green. A woodchuck has eaten up all of my musk mellons. And part of my watermelons. Saw a rabbit again. Jubbie had his horse shod so he can ride it again, Barby Peleranchi is out of the hospital with her son, I hear it is a redhead.
Sunday, July 23, 1950
Fair I took the white boat over to the green turtle and left it there while I took a walk over H.P. site that Bill and I used to dig in, and I found was one white quartz broken point. Took a walk over to Triangle Pond then back to the boat. Rowed from the …
Saturday, July 22, 1950
Fair Thel took me down to the camp after dinner. Ski rode down with us. Dave, Geo., and Carlie were there and they had started working on Dave’s camp. I tried some casting off the point. No luck, then I rowed around the pond trolling and caught two small red perch. The Swedes had another …
Friday, July 21, 1950
Fair + Cool Got things ready for Martha’s birthday party tonight. Hospital fair at Depot Avenue. Geo., Eleanor, Marie, Suzanne, Pic, Eric, David, and Anne were in here for dinner. I stopped in at Pick’s on the way home from work and had supper there. Adrian and Mrs. Whiting came in to see me. She …
Thursday, July 20, 1950
Cloudy + Cooler Weeded out the bowling green. Mary told me Mrs. H. will be home tonight. Had a talk with Geo. Crowell this afternoon. I didn’t see the greys today. Limb tip borers are doing a trimming job on my oaks. I haven’t ever seen so much damage done by them before. I had …
Wednesday, July 19, 1950
Fair and Cooler This morning Jubbie and I took a ride up to the C.C. to see Carl and get some dead birch for the boss to take down to Martha’s Vineyard to use in smoking f ish. I got a good bamboo pole from Carl to knock the dew (?) off the lawn. I …
Tuesday, July 18, 1950
Very Hot Jubbie finished trimming the hedges. I saw two grey squirrels in the wild apple tree over the small pool. Jubbie said that they have to take the horse and the pony out of Briggs’ pasture. We got an invitation to Mike Driscoll’s wedding. Baseball on T.V. every night.
Monday, July 17, 1950
Foggy + hot Jubbie trimmed hedges and I worked in the cutting garden. I have seen a grey squirrel several times lately by the little pool. I saw Geo. Crowell on the hill this A.M. and Martha for a minute. There was another box of salmon came today. Mary and I put them in the …
Sunday, July 16, 1950
Showers Bill and I went out this A.M. and he caught a honey of a big pickerel. I got one on but it threw the hook. It started to rain so we had to quit. We saw the eagle this afternoon. We listened to the double header. It was a split. At 6 P.M. Bill …
Saturday, July 15, 1950
Fair + Cool I saw Mr. H. and Geo. Crowell up on the hill this morning. Mr. H. gave me another salmon and one for Jubbie. Thel got Bud to give me a ride down to Bill Whiting’s camp on White Island Pond. Bill and I went out fishing. We couldn’t catch any bait, so …
Arrowheads Up the Hill 