Monday, Aug. 16, 1948

229th day- 137 days follow

(Babe Ruth)

(Taxes $96.25)

Fair + Cool

Took a walk over to the Beach Park. Saw Ernest Peters.

Took a bus there for town and paid by estate and water taxes.

When I came back I watered all day.

I saw Harry and Dimp early this A.M. on their way back to Brookline.

Ski came home at 6 P.M. tonight.

There is slews of fish on the back side of the beach now.

Took a book of Walder’s over to him and got one of mine he had.

I just heard a broadcast that Babe Ruth died at 8.-1. P.M. tonight.