A daily journal from 76 years ago
337th day- 28 days follow Fair + Warmer Carl Bolt called for me before I got up. He went on up to the Golf Course. I went up and met him there. We went over into the old Stone property where I hunted Mon. saw nothing. Then we went over by Big Island Pond and …
336th day- 29 days follow Fair + Warmer Worked all day alone today. Jubbie went deer hunting. Victoria came over this afternoon with the two boys. Thel and Eleanor went over to town to mail their letters to the Miss Hush contest. Finished covering up my roses. Thel went over to the Hathaways, I went …
Fair + Warmer Fair + Cool Thel took me up on the hill and from there up to John Davis’s. I went into the woods there on the North side. I stayed on this strip all day, watching trails all day. Met up with six other hunters. Checked up at night and none of us …
334th day- 31 days follow Fair + Cool This A.M. I took a walk in as far as Richard Greenwood’s, tracked four deer this side of the Stone’s entrance and two on the other side. I went into the woods and came through by the Teep Lapham farm, saw several sets of tracks in the …
333rd day- 32 days follow Arrowheads Fair today + snow flurries Jubbie and I worked on the grove. Mr. H, Mr. Bubbins, and Geo. Crowell were on the hill this A.M. Bill called up at noon and said he didn’t feel well enough to go arrowheading today. So Thel took me up to the Browne …
332nd day- 33 days follow Partly cloudy + warmer This A.M. Jubbie and I worked down on the front drive. Thel came up and made the beds. The police prowl car come up on the hill this morning. Pin [spent?] the afternoon cleaning up the house as Bud + Priscilla are expected here tonight. George …
331st day- 34 days follow Fair + Cool Went up on the hill first thing and found that Bud was in the house. Bill came up and we took a ride up to Whipples’ reservoir and met mr. Sherman up there. Dave and his family were here. Eleanor and her family and Bud were here …
330th day- 335 days follow Fair + Cool Jubbie and I cut off some more pine limbs. Thel worked up at the store again today. Next Monday is deer week. I wonder if I will have any luck this year.
329th day- 36 days follow 59 Years Old Fair + Cool Took a look at Phil Chandler’s plowed land and (found) one very crude white quartz point and a triangular base. Jubbie and I trimmed trees today. Saw Victoria at noon and she gave me a pair of dress woolen socks from Eric, and a …
328th day- 37 days follow Fair. Warmer. Then rain Took a look over Phil Chandler’s plowing and had no luck. Hasn’t washed enough. Picked a couple of geese on the hill this A.M. At 12 P.M. the roofer came down from Manomet and worked 3 hours and they got the main roof covered. Thel worked …
Arrowheads Up the Hill 