A daily journal from 76 years ago
108th day- 257 days follow Partly cloudy Jubbie worked this morning. The carpenters were on the hill. The Cape Cod Co. truck came up this A.M. and they lugged off the old shingles that came off the house. They finished about 3 P.M. Jubbie took Harriet over to have some teeth out. Guy Cooper has …
107th day- 258 days follow Fair + Warm Transplanted all day in the veg. The carpenters worked all day. I caught a green snake at noon. He was a pretty little fellow. Thel and Cozette and Ski went down to the camp today. After supper Thel and I took Marie home. She was here for …
106th day- 259 days follow Cloudy Worked all day in the flower garden. Started to rain hard at 4 P.M. Thel came up and got Jubbie and me. We went over to the store, and from there up to Eleanor’s for a few minutes. Thel, Archie, and Cozette went to Boston. Thel and Cozette went …
105th day- 260 days follow Fiar + Warmer Fine day to work. Jubbie was on the hill all day. Saw an extra large sized tree frog in the cutting garden. The carpenters were on the hill today. Eddie and Jubbie’s horse is lame in her right foreleg. Worked all day on the cutting garden. Ski …
104th day- 261 days follow (Woodcock) Cloudy + Cool Finished up painting the screens, and worked on the flower garden. I saw where a woodcock has been drilling in my path by the lower garden dump. The carpenters were on the job all day. Ski and I did a little shooting at noon, and I …
103rd day- 262 days follow Fair + Mild Took a ride up on the hill saw Mr. H. From there I rode up to the sand bank found a few flakes. Scotty was burning dead grass on the Golf Links. Went on up over the Pine Hills looking for arrowheads around Bartlett’s Pond found one …
102nd day- 263 days follow Fair + Warm This morning Thel and I went over to Bill Whiting’s and he, Lottie, Thel, and I went up to No. Andover to attend the M.A.S. annual meeting. We went back to Sailor Tom’s and he is a friend of Bill’s and he gave all four of us …
101st day- 264 days follow Fair and warm high So. wind The carpenters were up on the hill. I saw a fire when it first started at 12 N. up in back of the county farm. Thel spent all day up at Grandma Holman’s. She is sick. Jubbie and I finally got the edging boards …
100th day- 265 days follow Fair and warm, fine day Worked all day around the pool garden. The carpenters were up on the hill today. Thel, Ski, and I did a little shooting at noon, and Ski did fine for a beginner. I did a little shooting after dinner. Marie was here and ate supper …
99th day- 266 days follow Cloudy turning to rain at noon. Fred Moon and four men were on the piazza today shingling. They stopped at noon because of the rain. Bill Whiting was up for a few minutes. His luck is heaving an off spell, as far as finding Indian artifacts goes. Rained all the …
Arrowheads Up the Hill 