A daily journal from 76 years ago
290th day- 75 days follow Fair + Warm Delano was up on the hill this A.M. He is going to do some work on the house. I saw Mrs. Greenwood Sr., Mrs. H. Mr. H., and Geo. Crowell today. Jubbie found some apples partly eaten in the tool house. I told him that there was …
289th day- 74 days follow Fair Windy + Cool Cleaned up down stairs this A.M. George St. was in for a few minutes. Arthur Pyle called me up and said Harry wanted to meet me at the H.H. site at 1 P.M. and he would have an archeologist with him- a Carl Fernstrum. I went …
288th day- 77 days follow Cloudy Cool Jubbie and I cleaned the house. Mary Grogan came on the hill. This morning we saw a swell cock pheasant down by the Beach Club. Dave and his family and Mrs. Nowell’s sister and her husband came this afternoon. I walked over to town to a meeting of …
287th day- 78 days follow Fair + Warm Jubbie and I finished up the trees near the house, and moved the sand box. I ut a new floor in it. I heard my first loon cry this morning. Harry called me up this afternoon. He said he had got some money to finish up the …
286th day-79 days follow Fair + Cool Jubbie and I took down the big pine tree by the sand box. After work I stopped in to see Pick and Walder and had supper with them. Walder had to go back to work so I came home early. Charlie Sherman came in about 8 P.M. and …
285th day- 80 days follow Fair + Warm This morning George came down for me and I went with him down to the camp. I did some casting off the point and a big bass struck my plug and it came out of the water and broke my plug off the line $125 loss. George …
284th day- 81 days follow Foggy Clear + Hot Jubbie and I took a ride over to the first station and got a fire permit. We came back and started to burn brush down by the buckwheat patch. Bill came up for half an hour or so. Sun came out hot so we stopped burning …
283rd day- 52 days follow (Anniversary) This is the 52nd anniversary of my landing in Plymouth. I can remember the details as if it was a week ago. Mowed from back of the barn. Bill Whiting was up on the hill this A.M. to hear what happened up at Springfield. Ski had Anne over this …
282nd day- 83 days follow Warm + Cloudy I got up, burned the rubbish, dumped the swill, cleaned the furnace, and potted a lily for Thel, and ran the vacuum over the floors. We all ate dinner over at Ski’s and had duck and it was good. After dinner Geo. and Eleanor and the kids …
281st day- 84 days follow Rain Gladys Sherman came up and got me at 6:15 A.M. this morning. We went over and picked up Charlie and went on thru Providence up to Springfield to the M.A.S. Annual meeting. We were the only three from here, the smallest representation that ever went. Charlie got pinched for …
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