A daily journal from 76 years ago
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and warmer, Wind No. Worked raking up leaves all day. Thel and Ski worked today. Saw a blimp today. I heard that the Hartwell deal has definitively gone through. Saw a blimp today. The air has been very clear the last few days, and the conditions have been fine …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cold, wind No. Mrs. H and the cook are on the hill. Stopped in to see Pic and Eric on my way home this noon, they are better today. They all had a touch of grippe yesterday. The xmas presents from Dave and Dot came thru today. Eleanor, …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool wind No W. Went over to the greenhouses and got a plant. Martha and Mary came this morning. Mrs. Hornblower and Mary the cook arrived tonight. Eric was over here all the afternoon. All the rest of Pick’s family are having the gripe. Jubbie caught a skunk …
ToDay is the Birthday of Warm No East rain storm. Went over to HH barn and got some milk and cream. Saw Harry Fry. He had to tell me in detail about Sonny Fry’s escape and trips home from an Army prison. Got a Christmas card from Tina stating that Dave had given me a …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair, warm, Wind So. Went up on the hill an over to HH’s to look at the dead fox and from there over along the bluffs to the hotel, found one arrowhead on Cummings garden, looked at the sand bank and up in back of Arthur Woods, found nothing. After …
ToDay is the Birthday of Thelma C. Brewer Christmas morning, I went up on the hill and thing seemed to be O.K. thank goodness. Stopped in to see Eric, Pic, and Walder on the way back. Pic was in bed waiting for Dr. Beere to come up and tell her if she could get up. …
ToDay is the Birthday of Clear, cold 0/5 North Wind. When I got up on the hill the furnace had kicked off sometime in the night and the house was awful cold, so I started up the kitchen fire and the hot water heater and the furnace. After dinner, the house got kind of warmed …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cold, Wind No. The harbor is frozen about half over, there is quite a lot of eel spearing going on thru the ice in the river. Stopped in to see Pic and Eric on the way home from the hill. Anice and her baby were there. They are …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and mild, wind No. Arthur came up on the hill and got my rubbish. Cozette came over with a present she got from Eddie. Thel, Ski, Eleanor and I went to town and I went to the Armory to drill. We got awarded service ribbons tonight. Came home as …
ToDay is the Birthday of Mild and fair, high So wind. Thel took Tillie over to try for a driving license, she should make it easy. Chopped down some dead trees in the grove. Tillie and Thel went over to town and Tillie got her driving license. Saw Arthur Sirico today, he goes into the …
Arrowheads Up the Hill 