A daily journal from 76 years ago
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and warm wind SoW. We got a letter from Dottie, she said they may get here xmas. Cut a tree for Eleanor. Got an xmas card from J.O. Brewer. Wind turned NoWest late this afternoon and got very cold. Thel went out to supper at Gerards. Nora Driscoll came …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool, Wind So.W. Went to Church with Ski this morning. Went up on the hill and found the crib and the mattress for the Hornblowers to take back to Boston. Thel got Earl’s car and she and I took a ride in Earl’s car down as far as …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool wind SoW. Took some rugs over to the HH greenhouse to go to Boston. Couldn’t locate any rabbit. Mrs. H called me up. After dinner I took the wreath over and shot a rabbit on the way home. Mrs. McGee was here to supper tonight. After supper, …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair, not so cold, wind SoW. Tel to Parofax for gas. Saw a rabbit running too fast for me to shoot with a .22. Parofax gas came. Made two more wreaths. Went over to HH and saw Steve Treglawn and Arthur Sirico. Ira is to be buried next Sun. Eleanor …
ToDay is the Birthday of $200. in Bonds Snow cleared off, cold Wind No After breakfast Thel took me up on the hill, then we went to Brockton and I got my glasses and Thel got some more xmas presents. On the way home I stopped in at the bank and bought a 100 dollar …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cold wind No. Sun was out clear all the morning but the air was full of snowflakes. Worked covering up rose beds and other plants. Card came from Brockton about my glasses. Finished up my covering up job. Eleanor gave me a ride down to the armory tonight. …
ToDay is the Birthday of gave Thel 9.00 Cool light snow, wind So. Had a light snow flurry this morning, just enough to track a cat. Stopped in to see Pic and Eric. Cut some partridges and bay berries. After dinner I went over back of H.H. dump and found some wonderful partridge berries in …
ToDay is the Birthday of Cold and clear, Wind N.W. Awful cold up on the hill, high wind. Aunt Bertha called up and said she had heard from Bobbie, he was at Dodes. [?] Cut a xmas tree and brought it home. Thel and Ski worked up at the store today. The evening grosbeak died …
ToDay is the Birthday of Indian Dig Cold and cloudy, wind So. Went up on the hill this morning. Stopped in to see Eric, Pic, and Walder and stayed over there to dinner. Eleanor, Thel, and Ski came over. While we were at dinner, Bill Whiting came in and he and I went up to …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cold, wind NoW. Coldest day so far this fall, 10/0 in the shade all day. Mr. H called me up this morning before I went to work, they were frozen out. The furnace went off in the night. Arthur Sirrico goes into the Army Dec 29. Picked 3 …
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