ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and hot, wind So. It was so hot tonight we went down to the camp to sleep. I did a lot of casting off the point but didn't get a strike. So Thel rowed Ski and I fished and got nothing. After they went to bed I took the …
August 1 Sunday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and hot, wind So. Got to bed at 2 a.m. but not to sleep for some time. 6 a.m. cleaned up our cots, got ready for breakfast. Took a run before breakfast. This morning the two platoons faced each other about ¼ mile apart and advanced by crawling thru …
July 31 Saturday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cooler wind East. Saw Mr. Berger on the hill. He is one of the managers of the Boston Bay Club Camp. Pulled up my onions and picked some dried beans. Eleanor took me over to the Armory at 4 PM and we got together and went up to …
July 30 Friday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and hot, wind So. Chet and I worked all day trimming and cleaning out dead growth around the green. Stopped in to see Pic and gave her a mess of sweet corn. Eleanor drove me over to the Armory, where I made up my pack for tomorrow. Thel, Ski, …
July 29 Thursday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Showers light, wind west. Chet and I did a lot of cleaning up today. Mrs. H and I took a load of empty bottles to Harry Bradford's. Saw a rabbit on the front drive. Found six more tomato worms. Tonight I rode over to the rier to go fishing and …
July 28 Wednesday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and warm wind So. Chet showed up to work today. Eleanor drove me over to drill, she was on duty at the armory. We went over the back way, picked up corp. Sampson of Stafford St. and we went up to Watsons to look at some blue spruce trees. …
July 27 Tuesday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of $9.00 from Thel Fair and hot wind east. Gave Thel $5.00 to buy preserving jars. Chet did not come to work today. Mrs. H went to Boston this afternoon. Stopped in to see Eric on the way home from work, saw Walder and planned to go after blueberries after supper. …
July 26 Monday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of $9.00 from Thel Fair and warm, wind East. Chet didn't show up to work, someone called the hill and said he was sick and might not come tomorrow. We had our first sweet corn tonight. I picked two dozen ears. We had a thunderstorm. I worked in the garden some …
July 25 Sunday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Hazy and warm wind So. Got up at sunrise and did some casting from the point, and I got a fine bass before Archie showed up. When he did he rowed me around the pond and I caught two more. After breakfast, Archie and I took a couple of pails …
July 24 Saturday, 1943
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and warm, wind So. The kids went down tot he camp in Milt's truck. Thel, Archie, Fannie, and I went down to the camp at four pm. When we got to Haskills bog, I got out and took a water pail and went toward Triangle Pond looking for blue …
