A daily journal from 76 years ago
349th day-16 days follow MAS Snow again today. Burned brush all the morning and got the house ready for the folks. After dinner I dug snow till Bill Whiting and his son in law came here. I rode up to Gellers at Manomet with them to look at a car they thought they might buy. …
348th day-17 days follow Warmer. Snowed all day. Worked in the house this A.M. In the P.M. I burned brush. Pic and the kids were here when I came home from work. Ski worked up at the store today. Thel went over to see Helen Finney’s wedding dress. Moved a lot of beds around in …
345th day- 20 days follow Clear and cold. About 2 inches of snow this morning. Fred Moon came to work this A.M. and it was so cold he went home again. I put in all day burning brush down by the cutting garden. I like to burn when there is a little snow on the …
344th day- 21 days follow White frost this morning, cloudy. Fred Moon was up on the hill this A.M. Worked cleaning up the gutters on the front drive. Took a look at Duttons, it seems to be okay. I got a letter from Gertie today. Finished up the work on the gutters and saw John …
345th day- 20 days follow Clear and cold. About 2 inches of snow this morning. Fred Moon came to work this A.M. and it was so cold he went home again. I put in all day burning brush down by the cutting garden. I like to burn when there is a little snow on the …
344th day- 21 days follow White frost this morning, cloudy. Fred Moon was up on the hill this A.M. Worked cleaning up the gutters on the front drive. Took a look at Duttons, it seems to be okay. I got a letter from Gertie today. Finished up the work on the gutters and saw John …
343rd day- 22 days follow Arrowheads Partly cloudy. George was down here when we were having breakfast. I went up on the hill and saw Mr.and Mrs. H. After doing chores I rode over as far as Mr Brewsters, and then home. Thel and Ski went to church. Ski went horseback riding this afternoon. After …
342nd day- 23 days follow Fair and warm. George came in at 7 A.M. and I had him to with Carl up to the links. I went up on the hill, fixed the fire and dressed 4 fowl. Then I started for the links met Carl coming after me. We found Peachy up there and …
341st day- 24 days follow Rain hard till noon. Thick fog the rest of the day. Went up on the hill this A.M. and Mrs. H. called up at noon and said they are coming down tomorrow afternoon, and she said that Bud is in Cal. and she was going to talk to him tonight. …
340th day- 25 days follow Warmer and No. East rain storm Went up on the hill this A.M. and did some chores. There has been a plumber up here yesterday and today putting a couple of radiators in the up stairs rooms. I fed Eleanors hens for her. Thel and Cozette went down to Nona’s. …
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