1/16
1934 - Rain. I heard that Sweets had a long walk back to HeHe. Mark & I istened to Cotton Club & Mills Brothers.
1935 - Fixed the spring in Kate's phonograph and had springs in my eyes, ears and everywhere.
1936 - I had the map today. Now 94 inches. Snow today. Still ride to and from work in an open truck.
1937 - Got another cord of wood. Dan put in my pane of glass. We visited Massey's till midnite.
1938 - Went out to Jackson's. No quail.
1/17
1934 - Doc is gone to Simnasho. Took it easy A.M. and P.M. I rode around with Jumbo - 11:00 P.M.
1935 - Lots of snow. Listened to Ed's radio this evening. There is nearly 2 ft. of snow.
1936 - 62 inches oday. Joe Louis knocked out Chas. Ratztaff. cool and Snow up on the section. Dr. Johnstone saw Kay.
1937 - Cut my wood. Stuffed paper in some of the cracks.
1938 -
1/18
1934 - Got 3 letters from Sweets. I weigh 118#. Doc is still out in the wilderness.
1935 - Was over to Kate's shack about 2-1/2 ft of snow. It is pretty cold. Got some magazines from Mrs. Chester. (NOTE: When we spent summers on the lookout in the 1950's, Dad would bring magazines donated by others, especially the forestry families. It was often Time and Life mags and we were 'tested' on the news the next time he came. m)
1936 - Snowed here at Agency nearly all day. I cut wood. Fred Matchman is here again.
1937 - Gave Stanley a bawling out this morning. this evening while we were fighting he pulled a gun and shot at me twice. (Stanley was mom's brother.)
1938 -
1/19
1934 - Rode around with Dave this P.M Doc returned. it is rumored that I am going to HeHe. I hope so, I'll be with Sweets.
1935 - Tramped around on the Major's snow shoes. We are having a dance here at Old Mill tonite. Took care of Gene & Dick. (NOTE: My brother Pete had 2 pr of Dad's old snowshoes - they are now in the capable hands of my children, Shilo and Bodie. m)
1936 - Cut wood. Kay & I put some paper on the inside of our tent. Snow is still on the ground.
1937 - Stanley in jail. We got our new kerosene lamp. Put up the shades. Have a slight sore throat. Beadwork.
1938 -
(NOTE: The Smith family had a little neighborhood just below (south) of what is now Macy's store. The folks' tent/little house was located just west of the neighborhood, uphill about 1/4 mile from them. - m)
1/20
1934 - Hemoglobin 90. Got my phonograph and will send it to Sweets. Got through at 10:30 and ate a little at the kitchen.
1935 - Awful cold.
1936 - We got 42 inches today. A green tree on the rim the other side of Seekseequa Creek. Sun shined all day.
1937 - Awful cold last nite -12. Amiel & Tin visited us this evening. His birthday. (NOTE: Tin is Amiel's wife Lizzie - Tin Lizzie - got it? m)
1938 -
1/21
1934 - At 4 this morning they brought in a soak who had been in a smash-up. Got thru at 10:45 tonite.
1935 - It is thawing now, the snow. Read a little today. Clark failed to return from the Agency this evening.
1936 - 86 inches today. Charlie T. and I fell them today - 5 trees. Sun shine all day. Came back on Ryan's truck.
1937 - Kay made a purse for Fat. We visited Dan & Priscilla. We got a blanket at Massey's. (Massey's is the store. -m)
1938 -
1/22
1934 - Rode up to Mutton Mountain with Lowell Ramsey. Which I could have gone to HeHe and seen my Sweets.
1935 - Still Chinooking. This evening went over to Wallace's & Listened to the Cricket family, Pit & Pat, and Paris Inn Cafe - Pete Pontelle.
1936 - 74 inches today. We should finish our Sec. tomorrow. Still having keen weather.
1937 - Warmed up but cloudy & snow on the ground. Finished the rose belt and watch fob. Fat weighs 21-3/4 pounds
1938 -
1/23
1934 - Worked A.M. Sent my phonograph to Sweets by Jim Greeley. Rode out to the bunker and back with Dave. Treated V.D. patients till 9:45. (NOTE: He was a dr. asst. for a while. Also drove ambulance later in my lifetime - m)
1935 - We are stilll having warm weather. Read about Scattergood today. Katheryn sure is a swell girl.
1936 - 92 inches today. We are in Sec. 14. Sure a tuff one. Took a bath this evening and visited Matelman.
1937 - Just laid around some more. Went down to Amiel's and stayed till 12 PM.
1938 -
1/24
1934 - Doc returned this evening. Got a Medicine Man for Sweets. They have our little pup tent just about finished.
1935 - Lizie called today. Listened to the Paris Inn Cafe program at Ed's this evening. Will have to start on my time slips soon.
1936 - We got 66 inches today. Fair weather. Did some beadwork this evening.
1937 - A lot of snow fell last nite. Went down to Amiel's. Killed 4 quail and ate supper there. (NOTE: The folks lived upriver
1938 -
1/25
1934 - Got a note from Sweets. We gave all men in camp an inspection.
1935 - Still thawing or rather nearly all the snow has melted. Waited up till 11 PM for Clark with the supplies from the Agency.
1936 - Cut wood. All the single men in the Agency camp moved to Peter's Springs. Beadwork. Lent Urban my .22. (NOTE: Urban Brunoe lived downriver, between the folks and Amiel- m)
1937 - Amiel is taking care of our chickens. It warmed up today. Big floods in the east.
1938 -
1/26
1934 - We moved into our pup tent. Listening to Les Hite at the Cotton Club and wishing I were with Sweets.
1935 - Worked on the time slips most of the day. Took care of Dick & Geene while Florence was at the dance. Listened to Paris Inn Cafe.
1936 - Cut some wood. Ed Simmons, Sundown, Wallace & I went up hunting around Dry Hollow. It is snowing at bed time.
1937 - Lots of snow. Court. Stanley got suspended sentence and $80.00 fine. Ate supper at Dan's.
1938 -
1/27
1934 - Sweets came down after dinner. Rode up to the rim with her.
1935 - Pretty sleepy today. Will finish the time slips tonite. John P gave me a hair cut yeserday. The weather is getting warmer.
1936 - Just two men crews now. Chas. Towar & I we got 4 trees - 52 inches today. About 2" snow. Simmons, Stan & I went to Dry Hollow.
1937 - More snow. Got paid $35.20. Dan and Priscilla visited us. Cab has a terrific cold.
1938 -
1/28
1934 - Took a tuberculosis test this evening. Mr. Stanton brought me a letter from Sweets.
1935 - Finished the time slips & Ed took them in. Dick told me I showed interest myself in a stenotyping course. Katsy. (NOTE: My mom's nickname - m)
1936 - 27-38" awful cold today. Wrote to Pictorial and Robair. Cold this evenintg. Bead work. Annie is with us.
1937 - My time off is up and I have to work tonite. Just have fires in the boilers.
1938 -
1/29
1934 - Jack was here. Got a terrific sore arm, reaction. Dr. & Mark went to Simnasho in P.M.
1935 - It is foggy today. Went over to Katzy's shack after supper & listened to the phonograph. I have a sore jaw for some reason.
1936 - Chas & I got 27-60" Walked across Seekseeque Creek on the ice. Pretty cold today.
1937 - Snowed most of the nite. Bob Pastor stayed 10 rounds with Joe Louis but Joe got the decision. Got $11.04 saving from C.I.S.
1938 -
1/30
1934 - Jack went back to HeHe. Chuck tried to can Mark & I. Gave a guy a typhoid shot.
1935 - Nice sunshine. John & I played cards with Flo & Virginia this evening & listened to Paris Inn Program.
1936 - 1 T - 12" We finished our Sec. today. Still cold. Packed our tools up the hill. Kay was sick this morning.
1937 - Slept most of the day. Have in 2 extra days. Worked on a belt last nite. Fat has a cold.
1938 -
1/31
1934 - One month gone. Haven't heard from Sweets for a long time.
1935 - We are having good weather. Katheryn washed my belt today. I think I would have her do my washing always. I will have to start saving money and also start training for the P.N.A.
1936 - Sec. 35 - 27, 66". Was warm this morning but cloudy in P.M. Weighed 124 lbs. One month gone already this year. We should have a baby soon.
1937 - Walt W - Amiel & I went rabbit hunting. Broke down 6 miles east of Madras. Rode back in a runabout. Walt went through his transmission and we spent a horrible day. Amiel got a rabit.
1938 -
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