A daily journal from 76 years ago
133rd day- 232 days follow Fair and warmer. Rained harder last night. Cozette and Helen Griffin are up on the hill. Mrs. H. forgot to take her suitcase home yesterday. She called up about it. Ski is home today. She said that Ed Holman is in bad shape today. Tilly came up on the hill …
132nd day- 232 days follow Partly cloudy and warmer. Dave took me up on the hill and up to Eleanors to leave their paper. Thel went to her fathers this A.M. Just before dinner Bobbie Lee and his wife came up for a few minutes to see Dave and his family. Dave and family left …
131st day- 235 days follow Warm and showers. Harry and I took a ride up to Sherman Whipple's new bog and met Mr. Kelley a bog (State) expert and went over to look at the swamp in back of the Withingtons (to) see what he thought of putting in a bog there. Thel was up …
120th day- 235 days follow Fair and warmer. The rose bushes came from Breck’s and I got them all planted. Had Jubbie digging up dandelions. Thel was up at her mothers all day. Saw a rabbit and a sparrow hawk kup on the hill today. Ski worked tonight. After supper I planted two rows of …
129th day- 236 days follow Fair and much warmer. Thel got home from her mother’s at 2 A.M. Thel and Helen were up on the hill today. Cozette went up to Ed Holmans. Ski was home today. Jubbie and I finished splitting the logs. We have a lot more to pile up. Saw a rabbit …
128th day- 237 days follow Partly cloudy and cool. Ed Holman had another spell again early this morning. Thel has gone up to stay with her mother today. Cozette and Helen Griffin worked up on the hill today. Arthur Sirrico came over and got a load of rubbish for the dump. Went to town and …
127th day- 238 days follow Fair and cooler wind all over. Dug up the old rose garden this A.M. Thel’s crew was up cleaning house. Jubbie and I split and piled wood this afternoon. Dot Dunlap came home from the hospital with her new baby. Bobbie’s wife was up after supper to get some records …
126th day- 239 days follow Fair and warmer. Wind west. The gang of house cleaners were on the job up on the hill. Jubbie worked today. We painted the pool and worked on the wood pile. Johnnie Palavanchi came up to see Jub and I gave him a sweater. Thel and I planted two rows …
125th day- 240 days follow Rain and cold all day wind east. We got up late this morning. George was in a few minutes before dinner. After dinner Aunt Ethel, Hubert, and his wife came in for a short visit. They all looked fine, and we were very pleased to see them. Eleanor and Marie …
124th day- 241 days follow (Ed Holman) (Arrowheads) Fair and cool. This morning Al Holman woke us up at 5 A.M. Ed had a bad heart attack, so Thel and I went up and stayed till Dr. Reed came and got him out of it. Jubbie worked this A.M. Harry called me up at noon …
Arrowheads Up the Hill 