A daily journal from 76 years ago
41st day- 324 days follow (Bud has a daughter) (Arrowheads) Fair and mild. Went up on the hill this morning.Saw Mr. H, Harry and George Crowell. Bud called up and said Priscilla had a girl baby 7lb.3oz. at 2 A.M. Stopped in to see Walder and Pick and the boys on the way home from …
40th day- 325 days follow (Arrowheads) Harry, his friend, his father, and Geo. Crowell were up on the hill. Sawed some wood, found the skeleton of the weasel I shot last summer in the woodpile. Bud’s wife is in the hospital and expects her baby some time today. There was a grass fire on Cliff …
39th day- 326 days follow (Arrowheads) Fair and mild. Bill came up on the hill after dinner and we went up to the Forges old golf links, and Bill found one good triangular arrowhead. Thenwe came back to the Frank Holmes farm and hunted it all and found nothing. Thel and I went up to …
38th day- 327 days follow Fair and warmer Trimmed vines, boxes, and honeysuckle around the clothes yard. Quite a lot of the frost came out of the ground last night. The parts I got for my wheel worked just fine. Thel went up and got Eleanor and Marie at noon. When I came home from …
37th day- 328 days follow This morning I came down from the hill and Thel, Cozette, Margie, and I took a trip up to Boston and I took Thel and Cozette to the Sportsmans Show. The afternoon show was good outside of that it is practically all advertising booths and stalls. Prices on sporting goods …
36th day- 329 days follow Fair and a little warmer. Stopped in at Picks on the way home at noon and had dinner with them. Eleanor came down with Marie and did her wash. Victoria was over this afternoon with the boys. Thel went down to Pythian hall and made clam chowder for tonight. After …
35th day-330 days follow Fair and very cold. Stopped in to see Pick and the boys on my way home at noon. The boys are going to be here next week while Walder and Pic are in Washington. Thel and Dot Dunlap went to the pictures this afternoon. This afternoon I went over to …
34th day- 331 days follow Fair and cold. Went up on the hill this A.M. Water heater fire was out. 1 P.M. Dave and his family and Mrs. Nowell and Roberta came in and had dinner with us. Dave and I had a good long talk. He drove me up on the hill to check …
33rd day- 332 days follow Arrowheads Fair and not too cold. The boss and Mr. Bubbins were up on the hill this morning. Geo. Crowell came up later. Sawed wood in back of the barn. After dinner Bill and I took a ride down as far as West Barnstable hunting arrowheads, no plowed land at …
32nd day- 333 days follow Colder this A.M. but for a change the sun is out. Swept up the whole house. We got a nice long letter from Ski. She is still enjoying her stay. Tom Doten came over this morning and put some sand on my back driveway. I put a bar across the …
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