A daily journal from 76 years ago
169th day- 196 days follow Fair + Hot Sent some flowers up to Boston by Mr. H. for the Ann McIntire wedding reception. At 11:30 Thel, Ski, and Gerry took a ride down to the camp. They all went in swimming but me. David and his family were there but not the Nowells. We came …
168th day- 197 days follow Saw Mr. H. on the hill this A.M. Mrs. H. called up. The fog was thick this A.M. After work tonight I stopped at Pic and Walder’s and had supper with them. After supper Walder and I did some archery shooting. I did punk. While we were shooting some friends …
167th day- 198 days follow Fair + Hot Mr. H was on the hill this A.M. I did not see him. The bass in the pool will take food from my hand now by coming half way out of the water for it. I stopped in for a few minutes to see Pick and the …
166th day- 199 days follow Fair + Hot Mowed down the front drive this afternoon, and did chores in the house this morning. I stopped in to see Mr. Dutton on the way home from work. After supper I took my bow over to Walder’s with a target, and he and I did a little …
165th day- 200 days follow Fair + Hot Mrs. H. was here today and left for Boston at 4 P.M. I did chores all day today. After work I stopped in to see old Mr. Dutton. He seemed a little better today. When I got to Pick’s Walder, David, and Anne were in the swing …
164th day- 201 days follow Fair + Hot Fertilized the greens this morning. Thel went down to the camp today. A taxi came up and got me after dinner and took me over to town, and I went down to Roy Beaman’s to attend Mrs. Jesse Sherman’s funeral. It was conducted by the Salvation Army …
163rd day- 202 days follow Fair + Hot Gee it was hot today. I got my own meals at the camp today. Thel came down for a couple of hours. Dave carried a lot of rubbish to the dump for me. I went fishing today, got only small stuff. George caught one fine pickerel. It …
162nd day- 203 days follow Fair + Warm Saw Mr. H. and Mrs., Bud and Priscilla. They all must feel good as they looked fine. When I came home at noon Thel took me down to the camp. Dave, his family, and the Nowells and Geo. Hames were there. I went out fishing a short …
161st day- 204 days follow Fair + Cool The folks are coming down some time today. I think Bud and his wife are coming. Lottie Whiting called up this noon and said that Mrs. Jessie Sherman died this morning from the effects of a heart attack. Arthur stopped up on the hill twice today. Florence …
160th day- 205 days follow Fair + Cool Mickey and I cleaned up at the foot of the drive. Thel, Cozette, and Grandma Holman spent the day down at the camp and enjoyed it. I rode my wheel over to the barber shop after work and got a haircut. Saw Joe Enos, George’s step-brother-in-law. There …
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