Monthly Archives: February 2012

Sliding the pole

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Paula

 Week of Aug 8, 1909 [Claire is back in Kalamazoo]  Saturday 14   In the afternoon May and Cornie & I went to a surprise luncheon on Cecille Hamm  we had a swell meal. In the evening we went through the … Continue reading →

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Chicken Feet & Fishing

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Paula

[Week of Aug 1, 1909] Sunday Aug. 1, 1909.  I went to meeting in the morning and then we young folks sat around on the porch and talked & the boys served blue berries & smash  In the afternoon Cornelia … Continue reading →

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Another Week of Fun

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Paula

[Week of July 25, 1909]  July 25 Sunday   Papa gave the lesson in the morning and in the afternoon Marjorie MacUmber, Reba Hartness and Claude & Karl & I went out in the woods & built a smudge and read.  … Continue reading →

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Stormy Weather

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Paula

[Week of July 18, 1909 ]  Sunday 18  It was a lovely day had a church service morning and evening in the afternoon Cornelia Carrier and Claude & I went for a walk through the woods. I certainly do have … Continue reading →

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On Our Way!

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Paula

[Week of July 11, 1909 ] Sunday 11   Oh how I wish the time would fly fly FLY  Monday 12  Well we’re started  Oh my this is fine  In the afternoon we finished packing & took the train for South Haven  … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready for a Trip

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Paula

[Week of July 4, 1909] Sunday 4   Esther Hazel and I went to Church in the morning and In the afternoon I read and went up to Mays and she made some candy. Then I went down to B.Y.P.U. with … Continue reading →

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Berries, Fireworks and Tennis

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Paula

[Week of June 27, 1909] Sunday 27   We went to church. Childrens day. I spoke “the bell of the angles[sic].” The exercises were fine. I sang in the choir.  We came home and ate dinner   We went to call on … Continue reading →

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State G.A.R. Convention

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Paula

[Week of June 20, 1909]  Sunday 20    Phyllis and I got up at 15 before ten and went to church and S.S.  In the afternoon we went over to Rosamond’s and then we 3 went walking over to the Normal, … Continue reading →

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Algebra Exam

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Paula

[Week of June 13, 1909]  June Sunday 13 1909   Children’s day in the morning  I spoke my piece and took care of the birds nest. And it wasn’t so easy as it sounds. In the afternoon I rested and then … Continue reading →

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Who Will I Marry?

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Paula

[Week of June 6, 1909] Sunday 6  OO: went to Church … I taught the S.S. class all by my self today. In the afternoon I read.  R.P. [Rosamond Praeger] and I went down to the Intermediate together but she … Continue reading →

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