Cooler today. Sunny. Vivian was over. Brought me oatmeal from Sams. I made fruit cocktail cake. Called Vern. Dan and Robin there. Talked with Dan.
Yearly Archives: 1995
Diary Entry for 9/9/1995
Got card from Jim and Sue from Maine. Washed clothes. Merrill went to dump. Cha gave us cakes.
Diary Entry for 9/10/1995
We went to Pharmhouse. Paid first co-pay on drugs. We went to church, 48. Sunday School started. Clark brought us Philly Bar-B-Q dinner, $6.50. Good. Sue, Jim, and Ashley here in evening.
Diary Entry for 9/11/1995
Robbins checked furnace. We had an oil leak. I talked with Vivian. Cha’s to rent their house next month.
Diary Entry for 9/12/1995
My arthritis bad today. Had nail in tire. Merrill got it repaired at Carpenter’s Garage.
Diary Entry for 9/13/1995
Jim called in AM from work. Wendell Wallace, 82 died of heart attack.
Diary Entry for 9/14/1995
Merrill went for groceries in AM. Our electricity acting up. Power failed for 10 minutes at 7 PM.
Diary Entry for 9/15/1995
Merrill mowed lawns. Power seems okay today. Vivian Trerise’s mother died today. Hazel McGuen, Fulton.
Diary Entry for 9/16/1995
Merrill took garbage. Washed clothes. Vivian called to say her mother died. Jolie called in evening. Was making no bake cookies.
Diary Entry for 9/17/1995
We went to church, 40 there. We got Chicken Bar-B-Q and brought them home for dinner. Good.
Diary Entry for 9/18/1995
Merrill went to city for window glass, putty, and brads. I received new wallet from Arizona. Administrative Council, 7 PM. We went to it. First one in ages.
Diary Entry for 9/19/1995
MM. I talked with Chomsun. Received shoulder bag from Arizona. Very nice. Merrill filled window onside porch. Painted it.
Diary Entry for 9/20/1995
Sent Vern card, letter, and $10.00. Sent taxes and Robbins bill. Merrill got new window in porch. Debby stopped in on way home from Carthage.
Diary Entry for 9/21/1995
Vern’s 59th birthday. I called Black River Housing. Maybe next week. Merrill went for groceries.
Diary Entry for 9/22/1995
Last day of summer. Rained some in evening. Power off in evening for half hour. My arthritis hurting bad. Sue gave us zucchini bread.
Diary Entry for 9/23/1995
First day of fall. Washed clothes. Merrill took garbage. I baked cake. Made scalloped potatoes for supper. Fran and Mickey Sullivan’s (?) 50th wedding anniversary.
Diary Entry for 9/24/1995
Camp Sunday. Rev. Pam Lardeer preaching. Very good. 43 present. Vern called in PM.
Diary Entry for 9/25/1995
Lyla was here. She took Cheryl’s toilet seat home. Cloudy day. Cold wind. 62°. Rain and thunder and lightning all evening.
Diary Entry for 9/26/1995
Diane called. Bea Hubbard, 86 died yesterday. Merrill mowed lawns. 65° today. Rained in evening.
Diary Entry for 9/27/1995
Rebekah’s election of officers. Rebekah’s went to Natural bridge to Bea Hubbard’s wake. I didn’t go. I went to meeting. Same officers in for another year. Ceiling insurance adjustor here. Will pay us $450.
Diary Entry for 9/28/1995
Merrill took car to Cole Muffler for new tail pipe. $75.00. He went to drug store. Vi called. She has a new great granddaughter, Andrea Nicole, 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Merrill went for groceries in PM.
Diary Entry for 9/29/1995
Merrill put on storm windows. A beautiful summer like day, 75°.
Diary Entry for 9/30/1995
Washed clothes. Another great summer like day, 75°. Linda Belile has broken ankle.
Diary Entry for 10/1/1995
World wide communion, 44 out. A great day. Jim here on bike. Jolie here with his truck as his bike quit at gas station.
Diary Entry for 10/2/1995
Merrill painted (sealer) back porch. Warm today but windy. O.J.Simpson jury reached a decision in four hours.
Diary Entry for 10/3/1995
O.J.Simpson found not guilty. Nothing else on TV all day.
Diary Entry for 10/4/1995
B-12, 10:00 AM. Also went to store. raining. Sent Bea Gehm birthday card and note.
Diary Entry for 10/5/1995
Bea Gehm’s birthday, 81. Merrill and Bea flu shots, 10 AM. Merrill went for groceries in AM. Talked with Vi. The baby and Susie are fine.
Diary Entry for 10/6/1995
Dr. Woodcock, 10:00 AM. Merrill. Everything okay. Goes back in a year. Went to Pharmhouse. Went to Ames. Got mattress pad and 2 pillows. Rained all day.
Diary Entry for 10/7/1995
Merrill took trash. Washed clothes. A nice day. Sunny. Used new pad and pillows on bed. Nice.
Diary Entry for 10/8/1995
We went to church, 51. Nice service. Vern called in evening. Everything okay in Oswego.
Diary Entry for 10/9/1995
No mail today. Paper came. Debbie and Shirley here in PM. Jolie called to say that Shawn Michael is in hospital with asthma. Vivian was over.
Diary Entry for 10/10/1995
Sent Lyla birthday card. We went to see Shawn Michael in hospital. He’s much better. We met Nancy Lawler. Patty was there.
Diary Entry for 10/11/1995
Lyla’s 68th birthday. Rebekah’s. I went. Called Vi. Got contracts back from Black River Housing Council. Great summer day. I called Vern’s. Sent for 2 slacks, 2 blouse.
Diary Entry for 10/12/1995
UMW at Vi’s 1:30 PM. I went, 9 out. Started Bible Study at meeting. Nice. Merrill mowed lawns. Like summer. In the 70’s. Sue stopped by.
Diary Entry for 10/13/1995
A beautiful day. Merrill raked leaves. I called Chip again. Get together for Carol Berry at Huntress. We didn’t go to it. Carol here but I was at UMW at Vi’s.
Diary Entry for 10/14/1995
Washed clothes. Merrill took trash. He raked leaves. Rained most of day.
Diary Entry for 10/15/1995
We went to church, 33. Rained hard off and on all day. CROP walk. Talked with Jolie.
Diary Entry for 10/16/1995
Dr. Stark, 10:15 AM. Took blood tests. Weigh 145, blood pressure 130/80. Rebekah’s installation at Antwerp in evening. Chip V called. He’ll be here this week.
Diary Entry for 10/17/1995
I called Black River Housing. Sent Aunt Maude card, 90th birthday. Two of Chip’s men here for electric. Chip called. Eric and Jolie called in evening. Jolie’s eye test in Syracuse better.
Diary Entry for 10/18/1995
Chip Vaadi and 2 men here putting on roof on kitchen. Also started work on electric box. I made cake and cup cakes.
Diary Entry for 10/19/1995
Aunt Maude’s 90th birthday. Art H has knee operation. The men got a lot done on roof. I called June R in evening.
Diary Entry for 10/20/1995
Church roast beef supper. Merrill got take outs for us. Merrill got hair cut. He got groceries. The men, 3, finished work, except front porch. Took down our TV antenna for us, $10.00.
Diary Entry for 10/21/1995
Raining hard all day. Washed clothes. Cha’s moving out van here for rest of their furniture. Jolie called. She is having trouble with Shawn.
Diary Entry for 10/22/1995
Church dinner, 66 in church. Nice dinner. Kids sang.
Diary Entry for 10/23/1995
Great day, 70°. Men finished porch roof. Put sheet rock back on breakfast room. Pauline R here. Art got home from hospital. (knee) Merrill lost his glasses. New neighbors moving in across street.
Diary Entry for 10/24/1995
Another sunny warm day. 70°. Rod Dobson here filling holes in ceiling. Sent Steve birthday card, letter, and $10.00. Sent Art card. Got package from Blairs, 2 pair slacks, and 2 tops.
Diary Entry for 10/25/1995
Steve’s birthday. Rebekah’s. I went with Ginny. Only 5 there.
Diary Entry for 10/26/1995
Rod Dobson here to put stuff on sheet rock in morning. Merrill went for groceries in AM.
Diary Entry for 10/27/1995
Raining most of day off and on. Linda over in evening. No one came to finish ceiling. Vivian called to say Leonard McKeever, 88 died last night.