October 25 - 29, 1958

Saturday, October 25, 1958

Cloudy and rain. Bill stayed at home, he fixed the septic tank (dug it up). It is okay now. Kay here today. Cold all day. Baby is good. We moved couch in from back porch. I slept down there in D. R. with Bruce tonight. Dawn called.

Sunday, October 26, 1958 Billie Hauled SAWDUST

Cloudy. Cool side. Been quite busy all day. Aunt Ava and Uncle Lewis called. Bill got wood, worked on the septic tank. Bobby helped Billie. Betty, Randy Harmon and another schoolmate went hiking. Raymond came over.

Monday, October 27, 1958

Rained. I didn’t wash. Bill didn’t work. I wrote letters. Sent Bill’s insurance. Billie got a new calf tonight. Worked all day. Betty late getting home tonight.

Betty riding Lady - Dolly Martin's horse which boarded at Sweetie Sargents on Kennard St.

Tuesday, October 28, 1958

RAIN. Bill up to LAHEY Clinic in Boston, went up on the train. He had a thorough going over today he said. I washed. Delores called. Poor girl I pity her. She has an awful life. Bruce very good. I churned etc.

Wednesday, October 29, 1958

Still rain. Bill didn’t work. Clothes still on the line.