A daily journal from 76 years ago
13th day-353 days follow (Buggy) Snow + Light Rain This morning I went over to the National Bank and paid my State Income Tax $7.59 and got a pair of over shoes. The roads are in poor driving as there is slush under the snow. Bud came in after supper with one of the South …
12th day- 354 days follow Cloudy + Warmer Put ont some feed for the birds, cleaned up the house. Called up White Fuel and ordered oil for the hill. Jubie and I worked down the front drive and split up some wood logs we have sawed up. Bud and Ski came in while we were …
11th day- 355 days follow Fair + Cold Geo. came in this morning. He and I rode up to the store and got the paper, left a bundle for Mrs. Treglawn at the church. We went up on the hill and saw Mr. H. and Geo. Crowell. On the way home we stopped in to …
10th day- 356 days follow (Arrowhead) Fair + cooler Jubbie didn’t work this morning. I found one triangular slate arrowhead in Jennie Chandler’s as I was on my way home at noon. George Stef came in after dinner and he and I played a few games of cribbage. Bill came in about 2:30 P.M. and …
9th day- 3357 days follow Cloudy + Clearing Warmer today and it took off a lot of the snow. After dinner I took a walk down by the Beach Club and I found someone had broken out a pane of glass in the pump house window, under the window ketch and no doubt had been …
8th day- 358 days follow Fair Mild When I got up on the hill this morning my driveways were all plowed out, a fine job too. Dug snow today. Ski and Bud went for a sleigh ride this morning. Jubbie didn’t work today. Too much snow. Thel worked up at the Community Hall all day, …
Fair + Snow The sun was shining when I went to work and about 10 A.M. it clouded up and started to snow, which kept up till 3 P.M. This afternoon I went down to the garage and put some nails in the door. From there I went over to see Pic and the boys …
6th day- 360 days follow Snow Flurries Ski took her sleigh out this A.M. Cleaned up on the hill today. Jubbie came up this afternoon and we burned up more brush in back of the barn. Eleanor, Marie, and Suzanne were here for a few minutes when I got home from work. Then Thel took …
5th day- 361 days follow Partly Cloudy Went over to H. H. greenhouse to see if Steve could take a truck up to Boston. He could. The sun broke thru a few times today. Nice to see it again. Jubbie and I burned brush this afternoon. Adrian Whiting was hunting arrowheads on my territory. The …
4th day- 362 days follow Cloudy + Warm Arrowheads Thel and I went to church this A.M. I walked up on the hill thru the cemetery, saw Harry, Mr. H., and Mrs. H. Harry told me Dimp expects No. 3 in June. When I got back I hunted on Phil Chandler’s, and found a few …
Arrowheads Up the Hill 