November 11 - 14, 1992

 

Wednesday, November 11, 1992

 

A rainy day, some freezing on the road. David came this morning. Late in the day Tom made a visit. I worked on Christmas lists etc. Betty came and got the supper.

 

 

 

Thursday, November 12, 1992

 

No school it being Armistice Day. Or Veterans Day. Well we had rain today and last night. It cleared off during the morning then it began to cloud up and rained again in late p.m. Betty, Dorothea, Carmen, Brogan and Cameron. It rained in late p.m.

 

 

 

Friday, November 13, 1992

 

At last we had a nice sunny day. Carmen came and went to town and done the shopping. Also she and I checked over the Christmas gifts and checking over the remaining things to get. Dorothea came and got the supper. Had some of the new steaks. A very good supper. Carmen worked tonight.

 

 

 

Saturday, November 14, 1992

 

A quite nice sunny day. Quite warm. David came for coffee. Then Dorothea came and done the cleaning. Carmen brought Cameron up for a little while so she could get a mattress for Arnold’s bed. Dorothea busy all day cleaning and helping Billie with his bath.

 

 

November 7 - 10, 1992

 

Saturday, November 7, 1992

 

Well a quite nice sunny day, on the cool side. David came for coffee. Dorothea came and did the cleaning, changed beds, washed sheets, swept, dusted, washed windows and floors. Got the lunch and made a good meat hash the supper. Made a apple pie, helped Billie to shampoo his head etc. Worked all day. BJ, Brogan, Carmen and Susan. I take a bath after supper. BJ over for the weekend.

 

 

 

Sunday, November 8, 1992

 

Walt up for coffee. I wrote to Esther. Jason came and did the raking of leaves and a few other odd jobs. Walt up for coffee. I looked over some catalogs today. I done the work today, got the supper.

 

 

 

Monday, November 9, 1992

 

I did washing this morning. Got Esther’s letter ready to go. Also fixed a slip and other things. I did a lot at the desk etc. I done odds and end jobs. Betty came and got the supper, chicken etc. Very good. Watched programs in p.m. Dorothea worked on Billie’s papers.

 

 

 

Tuesday, November 10, 1992

 

A nice sunny morning. I done regular work. Also a washing so to have the sheets ready when Betty comes to clean. Billie to Dr. Petrone for a checkup. Okay. Betty will come to get the supper tonight. Carmen sick with a cold. I hope to the Lord the kids don’t get colds. Cameron was here today. He is so cute, beautiful child. Brogan came on the bus about noon. She was here with Cameron and helped to entertain him. Carmen was lucky to get two such good-looking kids. Dorothea took Billie to the doctors.

 

 

November 3 - 6, 1992 New President!

 

Tuesday, November 3, 1992 PRES. WILLIAM CLINTON

 

Rain all day. Hard at times. I wrote out the bills and done some other things at the desk. Watched the TV in p.m. Tonight William Clinton became PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A NEW PARTY NOW WILL BE TRYING TO BRING OUR COUNTRY TO THE TOP AGAIN.

 

 

 

Wednesday, November 4, 1992

 

What a relief to have a change in the US government. I hope the country will now soon begin to come back. Today I washed. Done regular work. Carmen came, she got the grocery list and also the papers for the bank. David came down. Dorothea to her dentist in Portland today. She went to see Judy McAllister. She is very sick. Betty worked on her housecleaning. I went down to see her house, it looks so nice.

 

 

 

Thursday, November 5, 1992

 

A mostly cloudy, a little sunshine today. I worked at the desk. Carmen and Cameron called. Betty cleaned her kitchen today. She had the kids this p.m. after Carmen had to go to work at three. Betty came up and got the supper. Watched TV all evening. It rained tonight.

 

 

 

Friday, November 6, 1992

 

A quite cold day. I done regular work. Worked at the desk also Carmen and Cameron came. I kept Cameron while Carmen took her cat to the vet for a shot. Also Betty dropped in on her way to Oxford to do her grocery shopping. Brogan got her birthday package from Zak. A Batman backpack, a wristwatch, pencil carrying case and other things. She was so pleased with it all. I got Norma’s card off.

 

October 31 - November 2, 1992 Halloween

Saturday, October 31, 1992

 

A fair kind of a day. Very cold. It was quite sunny. Dorothea came, she cleaned up the house very thorough. She got the supper. Susan was here in p.m. David came for coffee. Carmen and Cameron came, also Brogan today. This was Halloween tonight. Brogan dressed up as a cat. She looked very good, her mother took her all-around trick-or-treating. Kimberly came and helped me with the trick-or-treating, a BIG help. I couldn’t have done it alone. It was nice having her here. Tom came in for a little while.

 

 

 

Sunday, November 1, 1992

 

A nice sunny day, very cold and windy. Walt up for coffee. Jason came and done the raking and mowing of leaves. Carmen came in for a minute at supper time. She got me a few things over to Ames for Christmas gifts. Brogan and Cameron had their pictures taken for Christmas today. I worked at the desk today. Also looked at a few catalogs.

 

 

 

Monday, November 2, 1992

 

Nice and sunny most all of the day. I had Cameron for a while today. Carmen, Brogan and Cameron came in late p.m. Carmen got the supper. She had a good one. Carmen took her (car) to the garage to get it fixed. She can’t get it till tomorrow.

October 27 - 30, 1992

 

Tuesday, October 27, 1992

 

Very cold and windy all day. Sun off and on. I made a applesauce cake, it took me about 1 ½ hours. Carmen came and cleaned up the house. She had worked hard all night. She took Betty’s black cat to the vet to be put to sleep. Betty raked her leaves and she and Walt hauled them off. Arnold hauled in the wood tonight. Billie didn’t do anything today except the therapy.

 

 

 

Wednesday, October 28, 1992

 

A quite nice day. I didn’t do anything in particular. I got the store list ready for Carmen. I had Cameron for a while when Carmen went to town. He was very good. Carmen took Brogan to the doctor. Betty came and brought up the supper she made. Very good. Betty to Oxford to get a pad for her bed etc. Carmen had to work at the hospital tonight 3:30 to 8:30.

 

 

 

Thursday, October 29, 1992

 

Kind of cloudy, a little sun. I read the papers. Checked some gift catalogs. I got a fish chowder to going. Carmen came and got it ready for supper. She had been to Oxford with the kids. Betty called in a little while.

 

 

 

Friday, October 30, 1992

 

A quite nice day. I done regular work. Got some papers read. Carmen came and got the tomatoes canned. Watched TV shows in p.m. Dorothea came in p.m. She got the supper. A good one. Betty called in evening, brought Billie up some blue cheese. Good shows tonight.