Showing posts with label Auburn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Auburn. Show all posts

Sunday, December 28, 2014

Monday, December 28, 1936

plesant all day
Made oatflake cookies
Mother has been upset all day-
Clara has indigestion and I had nervous headache
Going to bed at nine o'clock-
Harry & Clara hiked to the woods and then Harry went to Auburn and got his own car-
Rec'd letter & card from Florence Beebee-
Aunt Em has grippe-


Saturday, November 29, 2014

Sunday, November 29, 1936

Sunday-
plesant
Harry took Clara to Auburn to meet the 3-20 bus to Syracuse this afternoon-
I made banana cream pie for dinner-
Mother has been very quiet and drousy all day
Dr ordered her to sit with her feet up in a chair-
and takes four kinds of medicine-
Strange to eat supper just us 3-



Friday, November 14, 2014

Friday, November 13, 2014

Cloudy & misty rain
Harry worked some in door yard and it got too wet-
I made banana cream pie and roasted pork loin and stewed apples for dinner-
Harry left us about 4 o'clock this afternoon for Auburn-
Aunty rec'd a nice letter from Clara today-
I washed and ironed my blue dress and fastened on new collar-


Sunday, October 19, 2014

Sunday, October 18, 1936

Cloudy, windy, & cool-
Made a lemon pie-
Combed Mothers hair etc-
Leroy Hall came and had dinner and sawed wood about 2 hours this afternoon-
Harry Baker came for dinner-
Iliff came for me after dinner and I spent the afternoon at Searles'
Mildred brought me back for supper
Iliff left for Buffalo 4-30 P.M.
Harry left for Auburn 7-45 P.M-



Saturday, October 11, 2014

Sunday, October 11, 1936

Sunday plesant day
Harry cleaned up horse chestnuts this forenoon-
I cooked chicken for dinner & made biscuits-
Clara called on Leroy Bower this forenoon and they went to Elmira to see Mr. Davis about the hay this afternoon-
Mr. & Mrs. Clayton Bower called
Harry, Mother, Aunty & I went to Auburn & Half Acre for a ride-
Leroy Bower took supper & spent evening with us-


Ludlowville, NY to Elmira, NY







Thursday, September 18, 2014

Friday, September 18, 1936

plesant all day cool-
Harry came this morning to spend the day-
worked all day pulling weeds in the garden-
Aunty helped cut the corn for me to can-
Canned 12 pts-
Iliff can store furniture & farm tools in Bob Bailors farm house if he goes to Buffalo
Mother has been better today
Recd card from Clara today.
Harry drove to Auburn this eve-


Saturday, September 6, 2014

Sunday, September 6, 1936

Sunday, plesant
Harry came and went to Iliffs for dinner and Iliff & Mildred came with Iliff and got me and we went to Auburn to spend the afternoonmand evening-
Called on the the Ockendens and see through the creamery and then went to the Park-
Had a wonderfull time 10-30 when we came in-



Saturday, August 23, 2014

Sunday, August 23, 1936

plesant all day
Bob came and done chores and Harry spent 2 hours at the Howell Home this forenoon and got his Montana pictures
Harry & Christine & I went to Auburn & Owasco Park this P.M.
Had a wonderfull time-
Then we took Delbert and went to hear Mr. Flaxington talk on his travels-
brought Florence home with us.
*wonderfull day


Diary page showing clipping about the band concert


*This statement was written vertically along the left hand margin of the diary entry as you can see in the image above.


Monday, August 18, 2014

Tuesday, August 18, 1936

plesant and comfortable
Went to Auburn with Harry and Iliff-
Had dinner in Harrys favorite restaurant and called on Mattie & Ann and went down to the farm and went all over the place-
a wonderfull house and the barn-
and the woods-
Mildred came this eve to tell us Donald* was hurt by the road roller
They were going to see how bad-
Iliff helped Delbert^ to start his team this morning-



*I am fairly certain this is Donald Sharpsteen, Mildred's brother-in-law.

^Delbert is Mildred's father.


Friday, June 27, 2014

Saturday, June 27, 1936

rained all night and forenoon nice & gentle-
Harry & Clara took Mother to Genoa to Dr. Stuard's.
I rec'd letter from Christine-
Harry & Clara went to Auburn and had supper on the way-


Sunday, June 22, 2014

Monday, June 22, 1936

plesant all day
Harry dug burdocks and pulled weeds around the garden all forenoon and went to Auburn after dinner
Mother, Aunty, & I each rec'd letters from Clara-
I answered so Harry could take it to mail in Auburn-
Mother pretty good today-


Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Thursday, April 30, 1936

rainy all day clear this evening-
Harry oiled the floor in south front room and stained clock shelf and sawed off curtain rods
Clara fixed curtains etc and Harry, Mother, & Clara went to Ithaca this afternoon and Harry and Clara went to Auburn this eve-
Iliff called this eve-
Mother very quiet


Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Wednesday, April 22, 1936

Cold but plesant
washed Mothers wool dress
Harry came with a hay buyer to look at hay and took him back to Auburn then Harry came back to work in yard-
Iliff came and we went to Ithaca for afternoon
Mrs. Evans and Elenora came to call-
Mother has been good all day-


Saturday, March 29, 2014

Sunday, March 29, 1936

Cloudy all day-
Charles came over and used the crank* on Harry's car and it started right off-
so Harry went to Auburn-
I made a lemon pie and done the usual work-
Took my bath this afternoon-
Iliff came this eve
Mother has been some restless today but not bad-

Google map of Ludlowville to Auburn, NY

*I'm not quite sure why Harry didn't have his own crank for the car, but I'm glad Charles was able to start his car. Above is the present day trip from Ludowville, north to Auburn.