202nd day - 163 days to follow White Island Pond After dinner Thel and I rode down to Bill’s Camp at White Island Pond. We got there about 2 PM and Bill and I went bass fishing and Thel and Lottie went down to Wareham. Bill and I had poor luck, all we got was …
Friday, July 20, 1945
201st day - 164 days to follow Bills camp Partly cloudy, Foggy and warm. Helped Ashton hanging doors. Ashton Howland finished up at noon. I sawed wood in back of the barn all the afternoon. Jubbie shot at a woodchuck in the beans and didn’t get him. After supper Thel, Ski, and I took a …
Thursday, July 19, 1945
200th day - 165 days to follow Bill & Bass Fair and warm. Bill came and he brought me a 4 ½ lb small mouth bass he caught in White Island Pond, he caught two. Bill had dinner with us. Ashton was working on the hill today. More rabbits in my flower garden. Trimmed the …
Wednesday, July 18, 1945
199th day - 166 days to follow Temp 80 Hummingbird Fair and warm Jubbie and I started to trim the lower limbs off the pines between the fire strip and the garage. Eddie came up from the camp and got some food and went right back again. We have had a lot of fog but …
Tuesday, July 17, 1945
198th day - 167 days to follow Foggy and cooler. Ahhton Howland is on the hill today. George and Eleanor and Marie went down to the pond for a few days. I think Eddie and his wife are coming home tomorrow. The rabbits are raising cane with my beans on the hill. I see them …
Monday, July 16, 1945
197th day - 168 days to follow Bass Rained this am. Roger Mason was up to look at the refrigerator unit, he says that we should have a new model. Ashton Howland was up to do some work on the closets in the house. Jubbie and I moved brush. He and I went down fishing …
Sunday, July 15, 1945
196th day - 169 days to follow Camp Went up on the hill this AM saw Mr H and he opened up the drafts on the hot water heater and over heated it. At noon Thel, Ski, Archie, Cozette, Roger, and Fanny went down to the camp in our car. Eddie Hathaway and his wife …
Saturday, July 14, 1945
195th day - 170 days to follow Temp 80 Foggy and muggy. Priscilla, Bud’s wife, is up on the hill, she came down with the boss last night. She came out to see me first thing and said Have you heard I am going to have a baby in January. Took some stuff of Dimps …
Friday, July 13, 1945
194th day - 171 days to follow Temp 85 Jubbie and I mowed all day and we both got ivy poisoned as the place is full of it. Bill came up and returned my pruning knife and saw Geo. Eleanor and Ski went to town tonight to the pictures. The bozz drove into the yard …
Thursday, July 12, 1945
193rd day - 172 days to follow Cold and fair. Bill was up on the hill today and he borrowed my long handheld saw and pruner to take down to W. I . Pond to trim up some trees. Jubbie and I mowed and cleaned up in the hollow where the grape vines are. The …
