A daily journal from 76 years ago
Today is the birthday of Thel paid me $9.00. Fair and cool wind East. I finished up the Beach Club and after dinner I saw 3 blimps all at one time. The three fish are still in the river. Went over to drill tonight on the base. When I got to the armory the …
Today is the birthday of Fair and hot wind So. Boy was it hot today 92 in the shade. Thelma went off this morning with a gang to weed on Rusty Round’s bog. Worked in the garden some. Eleanor went over to town tonight. We had a hot old thunder storm this evening, and a …
Today is the birthday of Fair and hot wind east Chet and I worked all day at the beach club mowing the lawn. Lewie Cotti was working there. We got some fine snapshots from Dottie. After supper I rode my wheel down to the beach club took my fishing pole, for I saw 3 striped …
Today is the birthday of Fair and hot wind So. Worked in the garden this morning. Myron Holman and his wife were in a few minutes after dinner. Milt Vaughn was down today. After dinner Eleanor took me up to the Four Corners and I went over to the Casino to the Fry girl's wedding. …
Today is the birthday of Fair and hot wind So. W. Mrs. H and I went down to the Beach Club and got some cups for the wedding. Redo was up to fix the faucet in Mrs. H’s bathroom. Thelma and Eleanor went up to Boston to buy some clothes for Eleanor to wear up …
Today is the birthday of Thel paid me $15 dollars. Fair and warm wind So. W. Did odd jobs all day. Went up to Greenwoods at 5PM with Mrs. H. And Martha to get some flowers for the wedding. On the way back we picked up a Box turtle and I cut Martha’s initials on …
Hello all, I'm going to be out of town and without internet access for about a week and a half. I had hoped to do some early scheduling of blog posts before I left, but it's becoming clear that's simply not going to happen. I do apologize, but I'm going to take the next several …
ToDay is the Birthday of Fair and cool wind East. Went down to the Beach Club on my way up to the hill this noon. Found a mud turtle nest and found fifteen good eggs, and a lot that had been eaten by a skunk. Worked on the foot of the drive. Tired a lot …
ToDay is the Birthday of Awful hot up till four P.M. Then the wind turned east and it dropped from 86 to 60. Went to Drill tonight and the first platoon marched south as far as the nook. Then represented an attack force, opposing the second platform. We had a lot of fun. Rode part …
ToDay is the Birthday of Hot today, wind So. Worked in the garden, and Archie, Jubbie [?] and Phil were over working in Lu's. The post chief of the Pythian Sisters had a meeting at the house tonight. Eleanor and Ski went over to take care of Eric tonight. “Tale bearers are just as bad …
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