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January 29, 1941 (Wednesday)
EDNA RECEIVES A TELEGRAM Nice day - not so cold. Did baking, cleaning and some ironing. Orlo working on the low wagon. Rec'd a telegram...
Jan 29, 20212 min read
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January 28, 1941 (Tuesday)
HENRY ATTEMPTS TO CATCH THE MIDNIGHT TRAIN. HANK SEES GWTW. Cloudy - dull day. We had a telephone call last night at 10 o'clock from N.Y....
Jan 28, 20212 min read
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January 27, 1941 (Monday)
OPERATION DAY FOR JEN Beautiful Sunny Day. This is Morse's Birthday. 27 yrs old. Gave him $1.00 for gift. Henry, Lyd and I arrived at...
Jan 27, 20211 min read
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January 25, 1941 (Saturday)
HENRY, MORSE AND FRANCES CALL ON JEN Not quite so cold to-day. Sunshine most of day. Morse + Frances went to G.R. right after breakfast....
Jan 25, 20211 min read
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January 24, 1941 (Friday)
AN EXCITING END TO THE DAY FOR EDNA Real snappy cold atmosphere all day. Sunshine most of day. Henry + I took Jen to Blodgett Hospital...
Jan 24, 20211 min read
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January 23, 1941 (Thursday)
HENRY DECIDES NOT TO GO TO NYC Nice sunny day but quite cold. Did baking and cleaning up [?]. Henry went to G.R. - when he came home we...
Jan 23, 20211 min read
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January 21, 1941 (Tuesday)
HANK PLAYS IN PART OF GAME Cloudy most of day, some what warm to-day. Finished ironing. Henry wet to G.R. to Road Comm meeting. Henry...
Jan 21, 20211 min read
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January 20, 1941 (Monday)
EDNA DOES LAUNDRY. FDR IS INAUGURATED. Beautiful day. Quite Cold this morning. Washed —clothes dried nicely, did most of the ironing...
Jan 20, 20211 min read
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January 19, 1941 (Sunday)
EDNA GOES TO BE EARLY Nice sunny day. Quite cold. Henry + I wen tot church. Went to see Jen this P.M. She is not so well. Can't eat [?]...
Jan 19, 20211 min read
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January 18, 1941 (Saturday)
EDNA BAKES & CLEANS Much colder — snowing lightly. Henry went to G.R. on Right of Way. Orlo came back last night. Did baking and cleaning.
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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January 15, 1941 (Wednesday)
HENRY HOME AT 12:30 AM Nasty cold East Wind and cloudy. Raining and sleet to- night. Henry and I went to see Jen this A.M. She is in bed...
Jan 15, 20211 min read
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January 14, 1941 (Tuesday)
HANK IN BED ALL DAY Henry went to G.R. to Road Comm meeting. Finished ironing this P.M. Hank in bed all day but feeling better to-night....
Jan 14, 20211 min read
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January 13, 1941 (Monday)
HENRY HAS CHOP SUEY Cloudy — freezing Washed and did some ironing to-night. Henry went on Right of Way work — He went out to supper with...
Jan 13, 20212 min read
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January 11, 1941 (Saturday)
EDNA IS VERY TIRED. HANK GOES TO A PARTY. Henry went to G.R. Did usual Sats work. Orlo and Hank hauling manure on the wheat field for top...
Jan 11, 20211 min read
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January 10, 1941 (Friday)
JEN COMES HOME. HANK PLAYS BASKETBALL Cloudy, chilly damp day. Henry and I went to Blodgett Hospital after Jen arrived there at 10:15 but...
Jan 10, 20211 min read
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January 9, 1941 (Thursday)
JEN STAYS OVER AT HOSPITAL Cloudy and cold damp atmosphere. Henry + I took Jen to Blodgett Hospital this P.M. to remain over night for...
Jan 9, 20211 min read
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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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January 7, 1941 (Tuesday)
JEN ASKS HENRY AND EDNA TO TAKE HER TO SEE A DOCTOR Warmer, nice day, sunny. Rosy, Mrs. Carlson and I went with Henry to G.R. Attended...
Jan 7, 20211 min read
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Sunday, January 5, 1941
A BEAUTIFUL DAY FOR CALLING ON FRIENDS AND FAMILY Another beautiful sunny day. Went to church, then went to Wingeier's for dinner....
Jan 5, 20213 min read
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Saturday, January 4, 1941
FLOYD TREATED FOR KIDNEY STONE. EDNA BAKES. Much colder to - day, ground covered with light snow. Henry went to G.R.on Right of Way....
Jan 4, 20211 min read
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