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January 8, 1941 (Wednesday)
TWO TRIPS TO GRAND RAPIDS Cloudy and not so cold. Henry and I took Jen to G.R. to see Dr. P.L. Thompson, but he was staying home all day...
Jan 8, 20211 min read
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Thursday, January 2, 1941
A GLOOMY AND DISMAL DAY Gloomy dismal day. Rained part of day. Sewing an apron this P.M. and evening. Henry home all day. Hank and Orlo...
Jan 2, 20211 min read
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Thursday, December 31, 1936
EDNA SAYS FAREWELL TO 1936 Farewell to 1936. This closes a very eventful year and facing the New Year with courage and hope for a better...
Dec 31, 20201 min read
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Saturday, December 5, 1936
A FINE SUPPER AND GOOD TIME Beautiful Day. Henry, Hank + I went to Wingeier's for venison supper. Rode over with Morse. Alex brought us...
Dec 5, 20202 min read
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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
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Saturday, November 28, 1936
EDNA EXCHANGES HER GREEN STAMPS Cloudy not so cold. Morse + I went to to G.R. this P.M. — Had my hair shampooed cut + waved at Costine....
Nov 29, 20201 min read
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Friday, November 27, 1936
HENRY GOES ON RIGHT OF WAY BUSINESS Cold 20° — Snowed flurries. Henry went to G.R. on Right Away business. Cleaned the kitchen to-day....
Nov 27, 20201 min read
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Thursday, November 26, 1936
THANKSGIVING DAY Thanksgiving Day. Nice Day. Morse went to Saginaw with Dick Baerd, Bill Clarke to witness a football games by Coach...
Nov 26, 20202 min read
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Tuesday, November 24, 1936
HELEN AND PRINCE AND JACI Cold — Very high wind. Washed — Did some iron- ing to-night. Henry went to G.R. Helen + Red came to-night....
Nov 24, 20201 min read
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Monday, November 23, 1936
A HOUSE IN BOWNE CENTER Cold wind from N.E. Didn't wash had the whole house to straighten up after the party last night. Mr. + Mrs. Will...
Nov 23, 20202 min read
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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
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Monday, November 2, 1936
A HOT AND FIGHTING CAMPAIGN Warmer - Rain this P.M. Washed this morning. Helen ironed this P.M. Elsie Johnson called this P.M. about...
Nov 2, 20202 min read
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Monday, October 26, 1936
HENRY IS REELECTED WITH A UNANIMOUS VOTE Very cold. Snowed last night first of the season. Helen went to sort apples but came home again....
Oct 26, 20202 min read
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Sunday, October 25, 1936
SUNDAY IS FOR CHURCH AND VISITING Real cold. Henry and I went to church - Helen and Red went to Saranac to Wigfield's to spend the day....
Oct 25, 20201 min read
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Friday, October 23, 1936
MORSE HAS PLAY PRACTICE AND DIGS POTATOES Cool - Cold wind from North. Made green tomato mince meat to-day. Morse went to Alto to...
Oct 23, 20202 min read
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Sunday, October 18, 1936
ALICE GIVES LOVELY DINNER IN HONOR OF HANK AND EDNA'S BIRTHDAYS Nice day but chilly. Alice gave a lovely dinner in honor of Hank's + I...
Oct 18, 20201 min read
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Friday, October 16, 1936
HENRY, HELEN, AND HANK GIVE A PERFORMANCE Beautiful Autumn Day. Morse sold a Knights Table Model Radio to Floyd Bergy. Attended the...
Oct 16, 20202 min read
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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
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Thursday, February 13, 1936
ALICE AND KIDDIES SNOWED IN ON THE FARM Cold. A bad storm fro the East. Roads filling up again. Alice and kiddies were going home but...
Feb 13, 20201 min read
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Thursday, February 6, 1936
EDNA BUSY KEEPING FURNACE AND COOK STOVE GOING Very cold and snappy. Storm has abated. Received a nice long letter from Morse. Likes...
Feb 6, 20201 min read
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