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March 22, 1945 (Thursday)
A LOVELY SPRING DAY A lovely Spring day. No fire in the furnace now days as weather continues mild. Hank fitting the oats ground ready...
Mar 22, 20253 min read
February 27, 1945 (Tuesday)
MORE WATER IN BASEMENT A nice day — sunny but quite cold. Henry went to Road Comm meeting. I washed to-day. Basement floor covered with 1...
Feb 27, 20243 min read
February 23, 1945 (Friday)
EDNA RECEIVES TWO LETTERS Snowed again last night - colder to-day. Hank to Ed home this P. M. Read a nice long letter from Maybelle O. J....
Feb 23, 20244 min read
February 20, 1945 (Tuesday)
EDNA AND LUCILLE SPEND THE DAY SHOPPING Warmer to-day. Thawing quite a considerable. Lucille and I went to Grand Rapids with Henry. We...
Feb 20, 20242 min read
January 5, 1945 (Friday)
WE WERE STUCK IN A SNOWBANK Still continued COLD. Below zero and and many roads still impassable. Hank took me to see Thurzie Thompson...
Jan 5, 20244 min read
January 2, 1945 (Tuesday)
A REGULAR BLIZZARD Very stormy, snowing and blowing all day - a regular blizzard. Had to call the veterinary again this morning as the...
Jan 2, 20242 min read
February 15, 1941 (Saturday)
HENRY PENS A VALENTINE LETTER TO EDNA Chilly, cloudy day. Morse + Frances went to Lowell this A.M. - came back for dinner. Morse, Frances...
Feb 15, 20211 min read
Monday, December 21, 1936
EDWINA IS PLEASED AND SO IS EDNA Nice Day. Washed. Shortest day of year. Sold to V.L. Watts 21 doz eggs. Red'd for last wks eggs 9 1/12...
Dec 21, 20203 min read
Thursday, December 10, 1936
LUCILLE TURNS 33. ENDA DRESSES 3 ROOSTERS. This is Lucille's 33 birthday. I dressed 3 roosters and made pressed chicken for sandwiches...
Dec 10, 20202 min read
Wednesday, December 2, 1936
FOOTBALL Morse went to G.R Went to L.A.S. Good attendance. Good dinner. On this day in 1936, Morse went to Grand Rapids. A few days...
Dec 2, 20202 min read
Monday, November 30, 1936
AN UNREMARKABLE DAY? Sold to VL Watts 4 7/12 doz eggs Rec'd for last week's eggs 2 10/12 doz eggs @ 34¢ — .96 Edna is fastidious about...
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Wednesday, November 25, 1936
PRINCE LEAVES THE FARM Still very cold. Did usual routine of work. Finished ironing this evening. Henry went to G.R. - Buying right of...
Nov 25, 20201 min read
Sunday, November 22, 1936
GAMES, MUSIC, AND GOOD TIMES Nice day up early getting every thing ready for supper to-night. All of our immediate family including...
Nov 22, 20201 min read
Saturday, October 31, 1936
EDNA LISTENS TO POLITICAL SPEECHES Listened to political speeches by Landon, Roosevelt. Three days before the 1936 election, President...
Oct 31, 20201 min read
Monday, October 12, 1936
EDNA HELPS EDWINA. CLOTHES FREEZE ON THE LINE. Bright Day. Cold Wind. Clothes froze on line this A.M. Helen did the washing. I went over...
Oct 12, 20201 min read
Saturday, October 10, 1936
Henry and Edna Raining again today. Henry went to Alex's again this A.M. to help fill silo. Rained off again. Henry went to G.R. this...
Oct 10, 20202 min read
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