Clinic: Merrill 132/88 and blood count 15 1/2. Mine 156/86 and count is 11. Patty called from her mother’s room. Jim called later in day to see if we had heard from June.
Monthly Archives: April 1987
Diary Entry for 4/2/1987
UMW at parsonage. 9 there plus Collin. He had Bible study lesson. Snowing. Ground white. No letter from June.
Diary Entry for 4/3/1987
Cloudy and sunny by spells. 40°. We went for groceries in AM.
Diary Entry for 4/4/1987
Kay Branch cleaned church for first time. Merrill went over to show her what to do. $5.00 an hour, 2 hour limit. Washed. Cloudy.
Diary Entry for 4/5/1987
Daylight time begins. 3 weeks early for first. We went to Sunday School 44, and church 74. Joyce Griffin here in PM after lay speakers material.
Diary Entry for 4/6/1987
Cloudy and rainy. Women, 52 killed in accident north of Philadelphia last night A tractor trailer and 2 cars involved.
Diary Entry for 4/7/1987
Raining. Cloudy all day. Wrote Vern’s. Howard and Evelyn here in evening. Good to see them.
Diary Entry for 4/8/1987
We went for walk. I didn’t go to Lodge. Merrill went over and locked church for Marg in evening. Cloudy all day.
Diary Entry for 4/9/1987
District meeting at Antwerp. Leah took D D Pres. Sunny. Beautiful day. Corine here with purchase offer for CEC. Donald Laveen I and II buyers. Made cake and cup cakes. We went for groceries. Got 15 pound ham at 99 cents a pound.
Diary Entry for 4/10/1987
Sackets band leaves for Washington, DC. Beautiful day. School vacation starts. Washed clothes. Debby, Crystal, Kyle, and friend Mary, here at supper time on way to Gouverneur.
Diary Entry for 4/11/1987
Baby shower for Bonnie and Patty Haggerty at Legion. I didn’t go. We cleaned side porch. Cha over in evening. I called Dan. They had been to IA conference since Wednesday. Called Jim.
Diary Entry for 4/12/1987
Palm Sunday. Sunday School 40, and church 84. Sunday School had a part in the service. All very nice. Cha family all there. We went for a walk. Robby Congdon, Cheryl and baby 6 months and Christie here in evening.
Diary Entry for 4/13/1987
Put plants on porch. We cleaned dining room. Washed curtains. Jim, Patty, and Jill here for supper. Jim has Friday and Monday off.
Diary Entry for 4/14/1987
Jolie gets back this morning from Washington, DC. Another great summer like day. Merrill took off storm windows and put on screens. I made apple pie and washed rugs.
Diary Entry for 4/15/1987
Cloudy and rainy. I made rolls. Vern called in evening. They are coming Easter. Not Steve and Kathy. They have to work.
Diary Entry for 4/16/1987
Maundy Thursday service at Evans Mills. We went to service. Nice. We went to lawyer Quinzer (?) with CEC proposal. Got Plaquenil at Nichols Drugs for first time. Only $34.66. $5.19 less than Fays. We went to see Audrey at Samaritan Keep. Got groceries.
Diary Entry for 4/17/1987
Good Friday, Philadelphia church. We went. 41 out. Made pumpkin pies.
Diary Entry for 4/18/1987
Merrill took trash to landfill. I got things ready for tomorrow. Washed clothes. Hot today. Great day. Got down lawn furniture.
Diary Entry for 4/19/1987
Easter. We went to 7 AM Cantata and breakfast, 65 there. Church was at 11:15, 102 there. Vern, June, Dan, Don, and Bea here for dinner and PM. Darcy brought me trilliums in evening. A lovely Easter day.
Diary Entry for 4/20/1987
Merrill worked for first at Horton’s building fence. Another great day. They found Burr boy’s body in Black River.
Diary Entry for 4/21/1987
Merrill worked at Horton’s. He worked up garden in AM. Another hot day. Great. I washed clothes. I went over to Vivian’s. Took her rolls.
Diary Entry for 4/22/1987
Rebekah’s in PM. Leah came after me. Merrill went down to June’s for post hole digger. Merrill worked at Horton’s. Charge Conference in evening about selling CEC.
Diary Entry for 4/23/1987
UMW Retreat Meeting at Evans Mills. I went with Margaret, 6 of us there. Nice. Merrill worked at Horton’s. Cloudy, rainy by spells. Thunder in morning. June R called in evening.
Diary Entry for 4/24/1987
Cloudy. Cold. We went for groceries in morning. Merrill worked at Horton’s. I washed my dress clothes. Good day for it. 15 buildings finished at Philadelphia 801 Housing.
Diary Entry for 4/25/1987
Down to 32° over night. Merrill worked at Horton’s. I washed clothes. Merrill mowed side lawn in evening. First time this years. Cold wind.
Diary Entry for 4/26/1987
We went to Sunday School 38, and church 60. Still cold. Merrill finished mowing lawns. We went over to see Aunt Maude in evening. She’s not feeling good today.
Diary Entry for 4/27/1987
Merrill worked at Horton’s. I washed clothes. Colder. Purcells moving stuff all day.
Diary Entry for 4/28/1987
Raining and snow flurries. Cold. Sent application for telephone Life Line discount. $2.00 off with rebate. Joyce called and asked me to teach Sunday School class on Sunday. Merrill worked.
Diary Entry for 4/29/1987
Rained all day. Merrill working at Horton’s for 2 hours in AM. I cleaned our bedroom.
Diary Entry for 4/30/1987
June R here in morning on way to Gloria’s to list farm. I washed bedroom curtains. Merrill worked at Horton’s. Rev. Collin here with District Superintendent’s letter. Real Estate lady picked it up along with other papers and sent them to Lawyer Burns.