A daily journal from 76 years ago
Snow Squalls + Cloudy The Whipple’s plowed out my driveways today. Had to dig out the garage doorway down at Manter’s. Thel went after the car at noon. It [was] one year ago this morning that the fire burned Archie’s house. When I got home tonight Eleanor was here with her two girls. Thel took …
62nd day- 304 days follow Warmer + Snow Been snowing lightly all day. Rode over to town with Thel to take Ski to work. My check did not come today. Thel took Evelyn home, and Nona over to town, and got some curtains she had cleaned. The snow storm gets worse as time passes. It …
61st day- 305 days follow (Income Tax) Partly Cloudy Went up on the hill and checked up. Went down to the foot of the front drive and got a ride over to the green. Went to see Bill for an hour and a half. He still doesn’t look too good. I think he broods too …
60th day-Â 306 days follow Cloudy + Snow Geo. came in at 9:30 A.M. This morning Dave took me up on the hill and we saw Mr. + Mrs. H. They are going south for a vacation soon. Bud is going to live in New Jersey. After dinner Bob and Gretchen Lee came up for …
59th day- 307 days follow Snow + Rain About three inches of snow when I got up this morning. It snowed about an inch more before noon, then turned to rain. Stopped in at Walder’s and Pick’s on the way home at noon. The boys are getting over their colds. I got my income tax …
58th day- 308 days follow Partly Cloudy Ski rode her horse up on the hill this morning. He looks fine and feels good. Tom Doten + Eva were over for a few minutes. Thel took Ski over to work at noon. There was a snow flurry last night, just enough to turn the ground white. …
57th day- 309 days follow Partly Cloudy Thel and Cozette went up on the hill this morning to give the house a going over. Barbara Palavanchi came up this A.M. Ski went riding on Target and after she got back he ran up on the hill. Roger was here on his pony. I went up …
56th day- 310 days follow Cloudy + Warmer Jubbie worked all day. I worked this morning as I have a heck of a cold and couldn’t seem to get warm, kept having chills. We cleaned the rugs and the floors in the house. Thel took her mother over to town. Took Cozette up to see …
55th day- 311 days follow Fair + Cool Jubbie and I worked all day in the grove between the house and the Greenough’s. Tom Doten and Fred were cutting down dead trees on the other side of the fence. I have a sore throat this morning. Thel went over to Nona’s and got Margery, and …
54th day- 312 days follow Partly Cloudy I went up on the hill this morning and saw Mr. H. He said Harry and Dimp are coming down for lunch. Hope I see them. This afternoon I called up Harry and he said he had got my red paint artifacts from Dr. H. O. Brew and …
Arrowheads Up the Hill 