Sunday, January 22, 2006

June 1, 1931 Sunday weather: no record

up 8:30 am * out got flower box holder up & painted, painted eavestrough, in lunch, out, to Bill’s, home 4:30pm, in, finished painting, supper, #, met Bill, to Park and saw ball game, talked to Ferris, to Kelvin, met Olga, Rooke, F. Hauser, out to Kildonan, to Monroe, back, met Oscar Hanson, talked, to Johnson, then home, in read, bed

June 2, 1931 Monday weather: clear, warm

up, * did some painting of eavestrough & fence (green) Mum & Dad back, in, lunch, upstairs, read & slept, thats all., bed

June 3, 1931 no record kept
June 4, 1931 no record kept

June 5, 1931 Friday weather:

up 8:45 am * dug up lawn, in, lunch, out to park, met Bill, in his car, to his place, fixed car, then he brought me home, in, lit fire, read paper, supper, # out to a ballgame, Bill & John there, walked to Talbot & back to John T’s place, played cards til 10pm, out to Rose’s, carried stuff for her, left to John T’s, in played cards til 1:30 am, then home, in, and to bed.

June 6, 1931 Saturday weather: cloudy, cool

up 7:45 am * , worked on lawn all morning, in lunch, out for a walk, met Bill, went for a ride in his car, to Transcona, ran out of gas, bought some, home, in, supper, out, worked on lawn for awhile, Bill came, decided to go to his sister’s, in St. James, borrowed 55¢ from Harold Andrews, to service station, gas, got half way then had car trouble, so came back, got home alright, in bed 11:15pm

June 7, 1931 Sunday weather: clear, mild

up 9:15 am * #, out to Bill’s fixed car & he brought me home, in, lunch #, shaved & washed, dressed, out, Bill came got Harold A, out to Birds Hill, got a flat tire, changed it, I drove to Rossmere, ran out of gas & water, got them, drove around Elmwood, to a field, gave Harold driving lessons, home, 5:45 pm, in, supper #, out, met Bill, to northend, back to Johnson, to Harold A’s, game him some glads, to Johnson, then home at 10:45 pm, in read, talked, to bed.

June 8, 1931 Monday weather: clear, mild

up 8 am, *, saw a fire from window, upstairs, down, lit fire in stove, lunch, up did writing, down, # out to Bills, left 3pm to park, back home, in, supper, # out, saw a ballgame, walked around, to Roxy theater, talked to Art, Bruce & Willie Petersen, home, in, talked, bed.

June 9, 1931 Tuesday weather: cloudy, warm

up 8:15 am * #, out to Bill’s, bought gas, home, got Art, out Kildonan, got 6 sacks of earth, home, then to Gordon Ave, home, unloaded earth, then went & got sticks for peas behind Swifts on river bank. Home in, lunch, Bill here, out, got 5 sacks of earth, home, unloaded, in supper, # out, and watched a ball game, to Park, met A. Dixon, to Kelvin, walked with Alec to his place, home, 10:45 pm in, read, bed.

June 10, 1931 Wednesday weather: cloudy, mild

up 8:30 am * dried dishes, Dad gone out to drink, I guess, out, finished lawn, in, lunch, read, saved and washed, out to Park, back, met Bruce S got a smoke from him, to the schoolyard, til 5pm, home, in supper, # out, met John T to his house, place cards til 1:30 am home, in, bed

June 11, 1931 Thursday weather: cloudy, rain

up 8;45 am *, read upstairs, laid down, slept til 12:30 pm, down, lunch, out, til Mum, went in, # upstairs, did writing, down, sat around on front Veranda all afternoon, read paper, supper #, out to Park, met Bill, walked around til 11pm, home, in, read, & so to bed.

June 12 1931 Friday weather: clear, hot

up 8:15 am * # Mum and Dad gone out, out, walked around, in, lunch, Bill here, went to park, home 4pm, to school yard til 5pm, in, read paper, then supper # out, met Bill, walked around til 11pm, home, in, read, bed.

June 13, 1931 Saturday weather: fair, warm

up usual time * read all AM, lunch, read some more, in all afternoon, supper, read paper, #, out walked around til 10pm, raining so home, in, 11pm, read, bed.

June 14, 1931 Sunday weather: clear, warm

up 8:05 am * # out to school yard, played ball til 12:30 pm, Police came & told us no more playing there on Sunday, home, in dinner, laid down, til 3pm, up, out, to park, talked with Hilda Walker all afternoon, Bill came sat and talked awhile, home, in, supper, # out, met Bill, walked around, home 11:30pm, in, talked, read, bed.

June 15, 1931 Monday weather: mild

up 8:30 am * left 8:55 am, walked uptown to Eatons, met A. Dixon, to Free Press, to Eatons, got some groceries, left, home, by 12:40 pm in, lunch, then washed Roddy dog in round bathtub, then out to Park, there til 4pm, home, in, supper, # out, walked around, home, in, read, and to bed.

June 16, 1931 no record kept

June 17, 1931 Wednesday weather: clear, hot

up * fooled around all morning & afternoon, supper, out, streetcar, to CN Station, in, took train to Grand Beach, had a parcel for Rose, arrived there & med Rose, walked around, ate, got 10pm train for Wpg. In, streetcar home at 12 am, in, bed.

June 18, 1931 Thursday weather; clear, hot

* out & seems to be a lot of dust in the air, in, lunch, out, to park, home, 4pm, cut Spinach, lit fire, read paper, supper #, out to ball game, met Bill & John T. To Bill’s sisters home in St. James, played records and talked, ate, home by 12 am, in & to bed.

June 19, 1931 Friday weather: cooler

up 8 am * fixed chair, down, lunch, out to park awhile, home, supper, # out and walked around, home, in, read, bed.

June 20, 1931 Saturday weather; cool

up 8 am * # got things ready, out to Kennedys, on Streetcar to Lil’s, then to CN Stn. For train to Grand Beach, arrive at 3:10 pm, up to cottage, ate, out & walked around all evening, pretty quiet, to cottage, in, bed.

June 21, 1931 Sunday weather warm

At Grand Beach - up, * out, cot the water, back out to Station, watched trains come in, then got ice & milk, to cottage, fooled around the rest of the time. Bed.

June 22, 1931 Monday weather: hot

At Grand Beach - up 9 am dressed, breakfast, out, got ice, & water & milk, then to beach, went in lake awhile, met Chas L. & Mike B. And two women friends, Betty & Mona, played ball, left to cottage, supper, out til 9pm, to cottage, in read, bed.



June 23, 1931 Tuesday weather: hot

At Grand Beach - up dressed, breakfast, out, met Kelly, talked, got ice, water, milk, fooled around all afternoon, to cottage, supper, out to dancehall, watched dancing, to cottage, 10 pm in read, bed.

June 24, 1931 no record kept At Grand Beach
June 25, 1931 no record kept At Grand Beach
June 26, 1931 no record kept At Grand Beach
June 27, 1931 no record kept At Grand Beach
June 29, 1931 no record kept At Grand Beach
June 30, 1931 no record kept At Grand Beach