ToDay is the Birthday of Thel and Ski joined the Church We came up from the pond early this morning and fixed the fire on the hill. Then we all went to church. Then we went back to the Pond. Eleanor had had the office force down to the Mabbits office for the day. Jubbie …
August 14 Saturday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of After dinner, Cozette, Archie, Milt, Ski and Thel had the Minister here and had an hour bible reading. After he left, we, Eleanor, Thel, Ski, Milt, and Jubbie went to the camp. After we got there Thel and I went fishing and got one small red perch. I tried trolling …
August 13 Friday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of After supper we went up to the church and spent an hour with Rev McLane then we all went into the main hall and the community held a reception for him. They had a group of tableaus representing the life of Rev McLane. After that a grand march and Virginia …
August 12 Thursday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool, wind East. Chopped down some pine tree up on the hill. Sent a lot of flowers over to the church fair. Thel made a batch of pies and took them up to the fair and worked there all afternoon. There was a softball baseball game up in …
August 11 Wednesday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool, wind east. Eleanor took me over to drill tonight. She had to do some typing in the supps by room. We marched over to Stephen's Field and I gave a demonstration on how to use a granade sling. After we all tried it I threw a stone …
August 10 Tuesday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Margrie S. Hathaway Thel paid me $15.00 Rode over to town today and paid my mortgage for one year in advance. Brought home some fish hooks. Thel and I picked over the blueberries I picked last night. Rained a little today, not enough to do any good. Charlie Fraser came …
August 9 Monday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool, wind East. Mrs. Hornblower went to Cohasset to Squibs wedding. Dr. Mays the Naturalist came up on the hill Saturday morning and he took morning pictures of the hummingbird feeding her young. Ski and Jubbie went sailing this afternoon. Walder, Archie and I went up to the …
August 8 Sunday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool wind East. This morning Damon called me up and his wife, Peter, and I went up to the swamp and they picked about seven quarts each and I got a heaping water pail full. After dinner, Thel and I took a walk over to Archie's. They wanted …
August 7 Saturday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair but a little cooler, wind East. After work we took a ride down to the Camp. Walder, Pic, and Eric came too. When I moved the boat a small roach was under it and I caught it in my hands before it knew where to go. Walder and I …
August 6 Friday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and warm, wind east. I went with Mrs. H over to Richard Greenwoods to see what damage had been done by someone that had broken in there. They got in by smashing out a lower sash in a cellar window. I punctured my rear wheel on my bike again. …
