A daily journal from 76 years ago
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and hot wind SoE. Thel and I went down to the camp this morning. Fannie Holman went with us. When we got there, the Hathaway family was there. Eleanor, Milt and Ski, Ed Swift, Grace and the kids, Eli's brothers wife and boy. They are all going to use …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and warm wind East. Received a letter from Mrs. Royal of Kingston to the effect that Uncle Sid is up at Long Pond for the time being. The girls are going sailing this afternoon. Stopped in to see Eric, he had been to town with Eleanor. Brought my skiff …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool wind west. Received a letter from Mr. Barden Sec of the M.A.S. notifying me that I have again been nominated for the office of second Vice President. Chet went over and touched up the H.H. Tennis court. I hear that Marion Finney got home today, she had …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool, wind W. Chet worked out back of the barn cutting some trees down. I weeded out the cutting garden. Mrs Hornblower told me she is going up to see Martha. After, I put the tin cans out for the war collectors. They pick them tomorrow morning. Thel …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool wind SoW. Eleanor took me over to the Armory and we went up by Faith Monument and had gas mask drill. The were issued to us tonight. After the gas drill two squads were posted and the rest of the Company tried all kinds of maneuvers to …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool wind So. W. Got a letter from Dave and Dot. They are moving to Jackson Heights Long Island. Got a letter from harry and he has found a few Indian Relics at the camp he is at close to Washington. He said that he expects to have …
ToDay is the Birthday of Paid three more years subscription to the Rural New Yorker. The hummingbirds have left their nest. I cut the nest off the pine tree and made a stand to mount it on. Ski went over to take care of two small children for Harriet, Mrs. Greenough's daughters. Chet and I …
ToDay is the Birthday of Thel and Ski joined the Church We came up from the pond early this morning and fixed the fire on the hill. Then we all went to church. Then we went back to the Pond. Eleanor had had the office force down to the Mabbits office for the day. Jubbie …
ToDay is the Birthday of After dinner, Cozette, Archie, Milt, Ski and Thel had the Minister here and had an hour bible reading. After he left, we, Eleanor, Thel, Ski, Milt, and Jubbie went to the camp. After we got there Thel and I went fishing and got one small red perch. I tried trolling …
ToDay is the Birthday of After supper we went up to the church and spent an hour with Rev McLane then we all went into the main hall and the community held a reception for him. They had a group of tableaus representing the life of Rev McLane. After that a grand march and Virginia …
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