“A beautiful day — just like spring.“ Thursday, February 8, 1945 4 Sun. Up at 10. The girls went skating, but I did a little school work. Lay down for awhile, but didn’t sleep. Ailyne & Elton came over for supper. It was nice seeing her again. She talked & talked. Left at eleven. 5 Continue reading “February 4-10, 1945”
Tag Archives: Lorraine’s Diaries
January 28 to February 3, 1945
“found that I got my forty. I’m sure glad“ Friday, February 3, 1945 28 Sun. Got up late. Did my homework. Lay down, but Alex and Jenny came soon after, so got up again. Talked for awhile. Had dinner before six. Mom & Dad went to Stutts. Miss Farrell & I were in bed byContinue reading “January 28 to February 3, 1945”
January 21-27, 1945
“Mrs. Brimacombe put my cream away for herself, & used milk for the coffee.“ Monday, January 22, 1945 21 Sun. Just got up and had breakfast in time to go to Kyles’s for dinner. Had a lovely one. Turkey included. They have a nice piano, which we made use of. We stayed for supper, asContinue reading “January 21-27, 1945”
January 14-20, 1945
“Grand hall and good piano. Music was good & a good dance. Got $5.00. Home at 3.00.“ Friday, January 19, 1945 14 Sun. Didn’t sleep well last night. Did a little work, then we all went to Albert Lawrences for dinner. Lovely meal and a very nice time. Home about 7.30. Didn’t get to sleepContinue reading “January 14-20, 1945”
January 7-13, 1945
“saw Gordon off on the train.“ Wednesday, January 10, 1945 7 Sat. Cleaned a bit downstairs this morning. Did homework all afternoon. Mrs. F, Mr & Mrs S. came up tonight. Ladies worked on a quilt. Men & girls played cards. I did homework. Bed. Darn! I forgot wrong page will just put next yearsContinue reading “January 7-13, 1945”
January 1-6, 1945
“took the horse & cart.“ Tuesday, January 2, 1945 Jan 1 Monday. Mrs McGugan & boys, Stutts & Elton were here for dinner at noon. We had a very nice day. Elton took us kids all to Killians in the car to skate. Came home & played “Finance”. Gee, Neil was a crazy goon allContinue reading “January 1-6, 1945”
Part #2, 2018 Trip to the Arctic Ocean
This is the second part of a series we began three weeks ago. Part 2, Tok to Tuk had now been added to our Adventures Site. Be sure to click on Part 2 Tok to Tuk. Click Here and SUBSCRIBE to be notified of every new post on BoyleParkMedia.ca (be sure to complete the CONFIRMContinue reading “Part #2, 2018 Trip to the Arctic Ocean”
December 30-31, 1944
“I sure get a bang out of Russ.“ Wednesday, December 30, 1944 30 Sat. We kids did all the cleaning — Mom the baking. Busy all day. Went to Garlands tonight & took wedding gifts. Had an enjoyable time. Talked, then the kids & men played games. Had a nice lunch. I sure get aContinue reading “December 30-31, 1944”
December 23-29, 1944
“Seemed like a very nice man. Married — shucks!.“ Wednesday, December 26, 1944 23 Sat. Usual work. Did a little more cleaning. 24 Sun. Put in the day. More typing. Mom & Wilma went to church with Bowditches tonight in town. Jean & the girls were in here for a minute. 25 Mon. Received manyContinue reading “December 23-29, 1944”
December 16-22, 1944
“Practiced this morn. It was awful. Concert was a great success tonight.“ Monday, December 11, 1944 16 Sat. I cleaned the living room, washed & waxed the floor. Took me most of the morning, moving furniture etc. We put up the tree tonight, Dad fixed the box for it. We decorated it with snow. Etc.Continue reading “December 16-22, 1944”