Finished ironing shirts. had 12 dress shirts in ironing. Flood kids were here. Men worked at Simonds all day. Froze peas.

Quite cold today. Like fall. Men worked at Simonds. David Rudes came home with Jim for supper. Got letter from Eleanor.

Rained during night. We all went to city. Got white pocketbook.

Men worked at Claude’s. Warmer today. Vern sent for parts to make kitchen light over sink.

Leah & Claude went with us to Grasse Point on picnic. Betty H. Belcher is in hospital.

Cloudy day. Men worked at Claude’s. Sent card to Betty B. & wrote Mom letter. We went to Northside Drive In.

Did big washing & ironing. Men worked at Claude’s. Flood kids were here in evening.

Jean Hanson has baby boy. Had caesarean operation. Baby not good. Past Noble Grands. 9 of us went to Cairds for dinner. Bad hail storm at Philadelphia. Broke windows at Bacon’s. Merrill went to Past Grands at Antwerp. Rained in PM.

Cool day. Men worked all day at Claude’s. Fred & Doris Aynes barn & tenant house burned to ground. We went to fire. Leah & Claude went too.

Cloudy cold day. Couldn’t hay it. Vernon broke his frames for glasses. We went to city. He got new frames. $14.00. Went out home.

Men hayed it all day at Claude’s. Cleaned & baked.

Went up to Claude’s in PM. Drawed hay.

Subscribed toChildren’s Digest for Jim. Minnie Pike & Audrey Miller was here. Washed clothes. Finished haying at Claude’s. Very hot. Got card from Myrtle Duff from Canada.

Started haying here. Claude was here for dinner. Rained hard in PM & evening. Finished ironing.

Hay too wet to rake. Put some in silo chopped. We all went to Theresa in evening. Men got hair cuts.

Leah & I went to Gouverneur. Got Jim overshoes for $2.50. Got 1 pair bed sheets. Quite warm today. Claude was here for dinner. Aunt Cora, Uncle Charlie, & 2 of Edna’s girls were here in evening.

Claude was here for dinner. Merrill broke mowing machine. Real cool in evening. Leah & Claude were here in evening.

Merrill went to Gouverneur for part for mower. Claude was here all day. Leah & Claude in evening. Baked. Made lemonade for picnic.

Merrill, Jim, & I, went to Crystal Lake on Grange picnic. Nice time. Vern stayed home & varnished Grange stands. Rained in PM & evening here.

Claude was here all day. Put hay in silo. Rained in PM. Don’s birthday. Sent him card. Flood kids were over.

Heard locus for first this year. Mom called to say they butchered pig yesterday. Jim & I went out home & stayed all night. Gave Mom & Juanita a Prom. Uncle Ed came & stayed over night with Vern & Merrill. Claude was here.

Jim & I got home about 10:30. Rained during night & all day. Uncle Ed left in evening. Froze the meat & made lard. Froze green beans.

Very hot. Claude was here in PM. Had cucumbers from garden. Loads of them in garden. Some large ones.

Vern took dining room table apart. Too wet to hay it all day. Drawed 2 loads at night. I had headache all day.

Rained hard in morning so couldn’t hay it. Bennett’s were here & brought paint for milk house. Merrill & I went to ice cream social. I went to show with Howard’s. Vern worked on table.

Lazy day. Drawed 4 loads of hay in late PM & evening. No rain today.

Washed & did some of ironing. Froze beets. Claude was here all day. Leah & Wilma Watts were here in evening.

Cloudy day. Finished ironing. Drawed hay all day. Washed windows. W.S.C.S. at Aunt Lou’s but I couldn’t go. Claude was here.

Claude was here all day. They mowed last field of hay. Finished drawing bales. We all went to Ed Schultz’s in evening. Took her bed stands to her.

Claude was here all day. Rained quite hard about 5:30.

Claude was here all day. Merrill took combine to Lobdell’s. Rained in evening.

Finished haying here about 9:00 PM. Rained in PM. Claude was here all day. Merrill started combining timothy at Lobdell’s.

Haggerty reunion at Grasse Point. About 80 there. Quite a few from Canada. Ethel Schultz, president. I’m vice president. Vern is secretary/treasures. Very nice time.

Washed clothes. Vern worked at Claude’s in PM. They all worked in evening. Claude finished haying. Merrill combined timothy at Lobdell’s.

Merrill finished combining at Claude’s & started Uncle Ray’s oats. Roy & Marg came about 11:00. We all went to city. Roy’s stayed all night.

Roy & Marg went home about 2:00 PM. Jim went out home with them. Rained all day. Uncle Ed came in evening.

Vern worked on table. Rained about all day. Uncle Ed still here. Cold. Coldest August 12th on record. 51°. Men put in 2 wall plugs in kitchen & dining room.

Friday the 13th. Only one this year. Uncle Ed went home this morning. Men combined oats at Uncle Rays. Vern finished making dining room table. Vern & I went to city for cherries. $5.95.

Lula & Louis Rappole’s anniversary. Merrill combined at Uncle Ray’s. Vernon & I went to Antwerp. Sent for signal lights & seat covers.

Kessel & Grace married. Merrill & I went to Grasse Point on lodge picnic. About 40 there. Quite cool. Aunt Cora & Uncle Charlie were here in evening. I was sick in evening.

Wrote Jim. Merrill finished Uncle Ray’s combining & started Bob Atcheson’s. Vern, Leah, & I went to city. Vern got eyes examined. Both glass changed. Leah got tooth pulled & eyes examined. Rained toward evening.

Merrill combined at Atcheson’s. Made pickles today. Leah & Claude, Merrill, Vern, & I went to Northside Drive In. Ma & Pa Kettle.

Merrill finished combining at Atcheson’s & started Noone’s. Vern & I washed & painted milk house.

Merrill finished combining at Noone’s. Vern & I went to city. Vern got new glasses. $12.00. Got stuff for school. Got Jim jacket. Vi & Martha were here in evening. Finished painting milk house.

Merrill started combining here. 85 1/2 bags. Real heavy. Mrs. Flood was here in PM. Washed clothes & cleaned.

Men finished combining oats. 122 bags. Did ironing & mowed lawn. Baked cakes & cookies.

Aunt Cora, Uncle Charlie, Merrill, Jim, & I went to Wolcott. Nice trip. Kessel is married. Leslie is living at home. Vern did chores. Got bushel of peaches. $3.00.

Canned & froze peaches. Merrill combined 4 acres of oats at Hales & started Art Casses 30 acres. Got letter from Mom.

Vi, Martha, Jim , & I spend day at Watertown fair in Home Bureau booth. Very hot. Rained in AM. Got signal lights. Men put them on in evening. Uncle Ray was down.

Still hot. Merrill combined at Art Casses. Jim & I went to city. Got house coat & work shoes.