Tag Archives: Ardith

Mon., July 13, 1914

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Paula

Mon. July 13, 1914     Well I washed up the dishes while Edna went to hunt a wash woman. Then I went over and won two sets from Mr. Tomkinson & Mr Barsox then a set from Mr Simpson & … Continue reading →

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Fri., April 10, 1914

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Paula

Fri. April 10, 1914 Well diary I found you actually dusty tonight. The past weeks have been so full of duties and pleasures that I have been to[sic] exhausted at night to write down the record. I think they have … Continue reading →

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Rain and Baseball

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Museum Staff

[Apr 29-30, 1911] Sat. April 29, 1911 Edna and Ardith went to Otsego today. This morning I didn’t get up until late then I mended and practiced an hour on the mandolin. This afternoon Esther and Cecille and I went … Continue reading →

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I am so different

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Museum Staff

[Apr 18-23, 1911] Tues. April 18, 1911 Went to school. I got A on my card in Latin  that is the first time I have gotten A in latin for so long I could hardley believe it. This afternoon I … Continue reading →

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Introspection

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Paula

Sun. Feb. 26, 1911 I wonder if I will ever be any good in the world! I have very strange thoughts and feelings tonight and I can’t explain them.  I am going to be more sensible in my feelings and … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Week

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Paula

Week of November 21, 1909 Sunday 21  Went to church and S.S.  Bernice came up in the afternoon and we made candy and talked. Ardith is so cute she was over to see me this afternoon. After Bernice went I … Continue reading →

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School grades are in!

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Paula

Week of November 14, 1909 November Sunday 14, 1909   In the morning I read some more of D.C. [David Copperfield]and went to S.S.  In the afternoon I read and ate apples and then Bernice came down and we had a … Continue reading →

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A Night at the Academy

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Paula

Week of October 31, 1909  October Sunday 31, 1909   Esther Rosamond, Bernice & I had our pictures taken last night and we had to sit still 10 min!!! B. and I got to sleep at 4:30 o’clock. Went to church … Continue reading →

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Contemplating the future

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Paula

Week of October 17, 1909 Sunday 17  Same as yesterday. I have been reading some fine books this week. Monday 18  OO all day stayed after school for Miss Brown to help me with my geometry  In the evening I … Continue reading →

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My health, the family and Lincoln’s Birthday

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Museum Staff

Sunday 7    [February 1909] I didn’t feel well today and did not go out to S.S. [=Sunday School] Tuesday 9   [February 1909] This evening Edna & James [her sister and brother-in-law] went to the party and stayed with the baby … Continue reading →

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