A daily journal from 76 years ago
73rd day- 292 days follow Fair + Warmer Chas Sherman + helper were up here to work this morning. Thel and I went up to Boston to the flower show. We got in there at noon and stayed in there till 4:30 P.M. I think it was the best show I have seen yet. The …
72nd day- 293 days follow Fair + Cold Cleaned up the yard this A.M. Had Johnnie Davis take it to the dump. $6.00 After dinner Thel gave me a ride up to the Browne site and I dug out a shell pit about three feet deep and the same across at the bottom on the …
71st day- 294 days follow Fair Cool This is the first time we have had any sunshine since last Sunday. We got about two inches of snow last night. Charlie and his man came up this morning and they worked all day on the ceiling. I cleaned up the dirt and threw it out of …
70th day- 295 days follow Colder Rain Charlie Sherman was here when I came home at noon and wants to put in a new ceiling in our living room. He is coming up tomorrow to start on it. He and Bill came up tonight and Charlie and I moved all the furniture out of the …
69th day- 296 days follow Cloudy + Cold Wind east and raw. Carl Bolt came up on the hill a few minutes this A.M. After work tonight I stopped in to see Pick and the kids. They are all fine. I saw a small flock of birds this A.M. but couldn’t Identify them. After supper …
68th day- 297 days follow Cloudy + Cold Very disagreeable day today. Worked all day putting fertilizer on the lawns. Bill came up on the hill for a few minutes this afternoon. I got two slides of my pot from Bill Fowler yesterday and Bill gave me one of his pot today. I went in …
67th day- 298 days follow Rain + Colder Started in to rain this morning and it froze as soon as it struck. Thel stopped up on the hill for me at noon. She had Eleanor and the kids with her. They were all here for dinner. The kids had quite a time here. I stayed …
66th day- 299 days follow Fair + Colder Split logs on the hill today. Thel, Archie, + Cozette came up on the hill about 4 P.M. and I took a ride up as far as the Hotel so we could get a good view of the surf. It was fine. Thel, Archie, Cozette, and I …
65th day- 300 days follow (Arrowheads) Fair + Warm This morning I rode my wheel up to Bubbins’ place and rehunted the plowed piece. I found several rather crude specimens. From there I rode over to the Browne site. I surface hunted and found nothing. I had my hoe and on the third scratch I …
64th day- 301 days follow Fair + Warmer The snow is melting fast today. I pumped up my bike and rode it home at noon. On the way home I stopped in to see Pic and Walder. Walder invited me to ride up to the Boston Garden with him tonight. Archie took Grandma Holman up …
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