24° and 11°. Snowing all day. Vi here. Angie here in PM. Jim goes to doctor in Syracuse today for a 10:30 appointment. Jim called when he got home. He has to go back Thursday and have the stent out.

Year: 2009
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Diary Entry for 2/21/2009
Cold but sunny. I went to coffee hour. Marianne brought Angie and I a chicken from Big M store. Good. Angie here in PM.
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Diary Entry for 2/23/2009
22° and 15°. Snowed overnight. We had chili lunch in Metcalf room. Very nice. Sally here. Also Angie. Vi here for paper.
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Diary Entry for 2/25/2009
A sunny day. Jolie called in morning. Vi and I walked over to hospital to have blood work done. We ate lunch there. Vern called in PM their minister has been moved. Angie was here. Jolie called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 2/26/2009
A warm sunny day. 43° and 32°. Jolie called in morning. Debbie called fro Dr. LaPoint. My blood report very good. I’m to do Procrit every three weeks. Jim goes to Syracuse to get stent out of his pancreas. Jolie called to say the doctor couldn’t find Jim’s stent. He must have passed it through the bowels. I called Jim at suppertime. Vi here. Also Angie and Sally. I called Jun and Vern in evening.
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Diary Entry for 2/27/2009
52° and 19°. Raining all day. Cold in evening. Vi here for paper. I got notice to renew the Times paper. It is $104.80 a year. In 1935 when we first started getting it, it cost $12 a year.
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Diary Entry for 3/1/2009
25° and 6°. A beautiful day. Cold overnight. Vi here. Also Angie. I went to church out here in PM. Mrs. Smith gave us delicious cookies. Debby called in evening. Juanita called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 3/2/2009
Cold but sunny day. Vi called to say I didn’t need to go with her to hospital. She took here. Vi, Angie, and Sally here. I went to Centennial meeting at 4 PM. My outlet by kitchen sink not working.
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Diary Entry for 3/3/2009
Cold. Sunny all day. Madison and Jolie called. Madison was home from school today because of a snow day in North Carolina. Lee and Fern inspected my apartment today. Vi here. Also Angie and Sally. Barb C stopped by for VIP notices. Lyla called in evening. David VanTassel ill. We had VIP meeting this P. Carl from the health food store guest speaker. The Mustard Seed Store.
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Diary Entry for 3/4/2009
Cold wind but sunny. I went to Dr. Barnes by Para Transit bus in AM. He didn’t put pessary in. I’m not all healed yet. Vi here. Also Angie in PM. Betty Greco called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 3/5/2009
A nice spring like day, I went to exercise class. Fern in charge. Cathy here to clean. We went to the store. Beverly Sampson called for Vernon’s address for alumni.
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Diary Entry for 3/6/2009
Another great day. 56°. Barb C here for nice VIP cards she made for me. Vi here. Dorothy Danks is in town. Angie here. Brought me a slice of warm cinnamon bread.
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Diary Entry for 3/7/2009
Cloudy day with rain. I went to coffee hour. Sally here twice. She lost her wallet. I set the clocks ahead one hour for fast time at 2 AM tomorrow.
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Diary Entry for 3/9/2009
36° and 29°. A spring like day. Rose Anne Rose here with VIP raffle money. Vi here for paper. She has to start taking iron. I finished reading Rev. Catherine’s last book. Very good.
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Diary Entry for 3/10/2009
I went to exercise class. A nice day. Angie here in PM. Also Sally. I called Jim. He’s okay.
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Diary Entry for 3/11/2009
Very windy. Raining all day. Vi here. Jim from Kinney’s brought my drugs. Angie here. Esther T brought me some pickles. Mable Hudson here in PM. Sally here in evening.
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Diary Entry for 3/12/2009
A nice day but colder. I went to exercise class. Angie here twice. Barb C here with more names for tickets. Sally Steele here in evening for ticket.
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Diary Entry for 3/13/2009
27° and 7°. A sunny day. Vi here in AM. Angie here in PM. Jim goes to doctor in Syracuse.
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Diary Entry for 3/14/2009
A cold wind but sunny. Vi here for paper. Sally and Angie here. Angie gave me pizza. Steve here in late P. we had a nice visit. He had been out to Philadelphia and around taking pictures. I talked with Jim. Tracy had her food operated on in Syracuse. Friday also.
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Diary Entry for 3/15/2009
A great day. Vi here. Also Jim N. I went to church out here. A soldier and his family in charge. Doreen called in evening about Juanita’s party. Angie here.
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Diary Entry for 3/16/2009
54° and 20°. Sunny day. Warmer. Vi here. Also Rose Anne Rose. I called Doris and Art. Jolie called this AM. Madison is having her tonsils and adenoids out Wednesday. I called Lyla in evening.
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Diary Entry for 3/17/2009
A sunny day. I didn’t go to exercise class. Muriel back. Her son and his wife adopted a baby boy. She had pictures. Angie here. Also Sally. Vi here. I’ve felt terrible all day. I’ve slept all PM.
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Diary Entry for 3/18/2009
A nice day. Jolie called from hospital. She and Zack there with Madison. They were waiting to take her to operating room to have her tonsils and adenoids removed. Angie, Sally, and Barb C here. Vi here for paper. I’m not feeling much better. Sally here. Also Angie. Barb came for tickets.
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Diary Entry for 3/19/2009
47° and 27°. A great day. Sunny. I didn’t go to exercise class. Muriel there with more pictures of the new baby. Sally here. Also Angie. Vi here for Times. Our St. Patrick’s dinner here. Catered by Schuler’s. I went to it. Very good.
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Diary Entry for 3/20/2009
A sunny day but cold. Windy. I feel better today. Sally here. Also Angie. Jim called in evening. He hears from Jolie. Madison is doing fine. Shawn Michael passed his road test on Wednesday.
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Diary Entry for 3/21/2009
Sunny all day. I didn’t go to coffee hour. Sally brought me a donut. Vi here for paper. Sally here twice. I talked with Cheryl and Lyla.
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Diary Entry for 3/22/2009
38° and 31°. Sunny all day. Snowed over night but all melted. Vi here for paper. Sally here. Also Angie. She brought me strawberries from her freezer. Vern called in PM. Today would have been Merrill’s 100th birthday. Ken died one year ago today. Esther called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 3/23/2009
A nice sunny day. Cold wind. Vi here. Also Angie. I washed clothes in PM. Debby left message on phone while I was out. They must be here. Lyla called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 3/24/2009
Sunny day. I went to exercise class. Juanita, Debbie, Crystal, Jericho, and Jessup here. Crystal had interview at SMC. Angie and Sally here.
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Diary Entry for 3/25/2009
57° and 20°. A great day. I had to go for blood work. Vi went with me. Vi here. Angie here in PM. Soldier Justin who was injured by friendly fire has died. His wife, Donna, lives in city. He was on our First church prayer chain. I called Lyla. Also Jim. Esther called.
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Diary Entry for 3/26/2009
A nice day. Juanita’s 80th birthday. I got ready to go to her party at Lorraine Church but I was just too sick to go so I called Jim not to come for me. She had a lovely party. Her kids all there but Donnie. Vernon’s, Lyla, Doris called. I’ve been in bed all day.
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Diary Entry for 3/27/2009
Debby and Crystal here all PM. Crystal had interview at hospital. Esther Hanson’s 86th birthday.
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Diary Entry for 3/30/2009
Some snow flurries today. I finally got an appointment with Katherine Colman for 11 AM tomorrow. I called Jim and Vern. Debby called. She has my bug. I’m eating better. Vi here. She did my dishes. Angie brought me canned peaches. Laura White brought McEsther candy from church. I talked with Lyla. Cheryl has a new car. Jim called.
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Diary Entry for 3/31/2009
Jim took me to see Dr. Catherine Colman. Debby examined me. I’ve got kidney infection. Jim got me six antibiotic pills at Kinney’s. Vi here. Also Angie and Sally. Vern and June called.
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Diary Entry for 4/1/2009
51° and 31°. Windy. They cut more brush and trees on Prospect Street today. Vi here. Also Angie and Sally. Laura White here for VIP raffle ticket. Vern called in evening]
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Diary Entry for 4/2/2009
A beautiful dy. Vi here. Also Angie and Sally. Cathy here to clean. She still isn’t feeling very good. Vern called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 4/3/2009
Windy and rainy. Sally brought me cookies from hospital sale. Vi here. Also Angie. Juanita called in evening. Darcia’s husband Cody leaves tomorrow for Iraq again. His third tour.
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Diary Entry for 4/4/2009
Raining and snowing. Ground white. I don’t know why I can’t get feeling better. I’m so tired. Vi here. Also Sally. Ida Banford 100 years old came down to see me this PM. She is such a nice lady. Angie came with her. I talked with Jim.
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Diary Entry for 4/5/2009
A nice day. Kind of cold. I haven’t been dressed all day. Sally brought me a big muffin from Hospital sale. Vi here. Also Angie. Vern called in PM. Juanita called. Debby called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 4/6/2009
A cloudy day. I canceled my appointment with Katie. There was a terrible earthquake in Italy. Lots killed and missing. Centennial meeting at 4 PM but I didn’t feel up to going. Vi here. Also Sally and Angie. Vern called.
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Diary Entry for 4/7/2009
38° and 29°. Ground white with snow. I didn’t go to exercise class. Vi here. Also Sally and Angie. I talked with Esther. Linda on way home fro Florida. President and Mrs. Obama got home from world tour today. President made surprise visit to Iraq. His first visit there. Juanita called in evening. I got Easter card from Patty.
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Diary Entry for 4/8/2009
40° and 29°. Snowing hard off and on. Vern called. They all want to come here for Easter. June will bring dinner. I have the best family ever. I talked with Jim. Vi here. Sally here. Also Angie. Jolie called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 4/9/2009
A nice day. Cold wind. Roger Livingston here from Philadelphia to bring me a tulip plant from Civic club. I did hand laundry. Also cleaned floors. Vi, Sally, and Angie here.
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Diary Entry for 4/10/2009
A nice day. Some sun. Vi here for Times. Vern called in PM. Cathy stopped by to see how I was doing. I called Shawn Michael in evening. He’s coming Sunday. Lyla called. Cheryl and the twins are in Ohio, will be home Wednesday. Went at 7 AM today.
