A daily journal from 76 years ago
ToDay is the Birthday of Henry Jordan age 87 Fair and cool, wind No. Mrs. H kept me on the hop today. After dinner, I mowed all the grass around the home, while I was mowing the kitten jumped in front of my scythe and got half her tail cut off. After I went up …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and warm, wind west. Martin was up on the hill today. Mary Gallagher arrived at noon today. Martha was over all day. Thel and Ski went up to church to the Minister time, he is being ordained. They are having quite a party. I sent over some flowers. Worked …
ToDay is the Birthday of Turn to Sept to find this page* One year in State Guard. Went over to the river after supper to fish. Saw Geo. Moon and his wife, they loaned me their boat and I trolled for a while and didn't get a strike. Then I drifted using worm for bait …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool wind No. Saw a female hummingbird. Martha was up on the hill today. Eleanor drove me over to the Armory and home after drill. She worked up in the supply room. We went up on maneuvers at the same old place back of Stafford St. Martin was …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cold, wind No. Fred worked today. Martin came up from Sherman's and started to put down the linoleum. I had to saw the bottom off of their doors. Mrs. H called up and said that Martha is coming back tonight. Jimmie Bivens and Lloyd Marshall are fighting in …
ToDay is the Birthday of Rained all day, wind east. Chet mowed all day. Fred was painting up on the hill. Rained so hard tonight I didn't go to First Aid. The rains ought to help my garden that I put fertilizer on. Mrs. Hornblower and Martha went back to Boston. Eddie Hathaway's wife had …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool wind No. The blimp flew by in close this morning. Worked in the garden a lot today. Archie was over working a lot in his. Thel, Ski, and I went to church this morning. Fannie and Cozette came over for a while. Hrs. Holman rode to church …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and hot, wind West. When I went to work this I saw Harry's wife. She, Martha, Drucie, and two others are down. After dinner I went down to Bates wharf and did some casting and didn't get a bite. Then I took a ride on my wheel over to …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and warm wind No. Freddie worked today. Found a chickadee nest in the clothes yard, and a redstarts nest in Martha's apple tree. Stopped in to see Eric and Pic. Eric's mouth was all bruised. Thel, Ski, and I went to the pictures tonight, and we walked home. The …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and warm, wind No. Fred was on the job today. Eleanor took Dave, Dottie, and the Baby to the train. Worked in the garden after supper. Seems rather quiet tonight with all the company gone. Well, we have another coal strike thanks to John Lewis. Dave, Ski, and Barbie …
Arrowheads Up the Hill 