A daily journal from 76 years ago
203rd day- 162 days follow Foggy and cooler north wind. Stopped in at Pick’s on my way to work. Eric is much better. Walder gave me a ride up on the hill. We plan to go striper fishing tonight. It was Bob Meyer’s barn that got struck by lightning Sat. night. Saw a tiny rabbit …
202nd day- 163 days follow Cool with East wind + cloudy. This morning Archie and I went over to Bob’s camp and we put in a couple of hours and pulled up his well pipe. I met Mr. Abbot the fellow that bought Al. Raymond’s property. Ski and Bud came up and had dinner with …
201st day- 164 days follow Mr. H. was on the hill this A.M. Thel and I went down to the camp after dinner. And Bob and I went fishing over at Triangle Pond in his collapsible boat. We got a lot of small hornpout and two large red perch. I got home about 10 P.M. …
200th day- 165 days follow Fair and hot, hot, hot. I top dressed the greens and Jubbie trimmed edges. The little rabbit has eaten off a lot of my carnations up on the hill. He will have to stop that kind of business or I will have to stop him. Thel and I went down …
199th day- 166 days follow Fair and warmer. Watered all day. Jubbie cleaned up the stuff I mowed yesterday. Harry was up on the hill this A.M. He brought up a large live mud turtle, the folks are going to eat it this weekend. Mr. Fitton was around for another subscription to the Rural New …
198th day- 167 days follow Fair and cool. The boss was up on the hill when I got up there this A.M. He went off with Geo. Crowell. Jubbie worked up around the house and I mowed all day at the foot of the front drive. I stopped at Pick’s at noon to see how …
197th day- 168 days follow Fair and cool. The middle of the fore noon a car up on the hill and it was Eddie Wood and a friend from Appanaug. They were having a vacation so they came down to Plymouth to see us. They went down to our camp to have a swim. I …
196th day- 169 days follow Very light showers this A.M. Watered all day. Jubbie trimmed on the hedges. The boss was up on the hill when I got to work this morning. He said he probably will be down Tuesday. Harry and wife were up on the hill and left some salmon in the ice …
196th day- 169 days follow Very light showers this A.M. Watered all day. Jubbie trimmed on the hedges. The boss was up on the hill when I got to work this morning. He said he probably will be down Tuesday. Harry and wife were up on the hill and left some salmon in the ice …
*We all want to know: Did Jubbie come to work today??
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