the life and times of an Central New York family, starting in 1914.
Showing posts with label Ross. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ross. Show all posts
Saturday June 3rd 1916
Cloudy a.m., hard rain p.m. Sidney went to Roscoe Bisbo's before they were up this a.m. Ross let him have 1 bu. seed potatoes. Our turkey laid her first egg this morning. Sidney got a big fat woodchuck in his trap a.m.
Monday September 20, 1915
Cool. Sidney wasn't quite as hoarse this morning, but is just as bad at night. He went to Little France a.m., got some groceries. Cut brush a little, p.m. Mrs. Emily House and Fred House came at noon. Ross Bisbo called in evening. Mora went to Bryant's 6 p.m. She went to Mrs. Johnson's, got me 4 peppers a.m. Maud and Memphis went to school came home to dinner. A man came here and eat breakfast, said he was from Utica. Going near Adams to go to work.
Friday May 21, 1915
I sent a card to Mina. Showery, an electric storm at 6 p.m., struck Frank Cronan's house, setting fire in two places. Maud and Memphis went to school. Cassie helped me, dropped 2 rows sweet corn. Sidney worked for F. House a.m. and Ross Bisbo p.m., eve. He and Mora went to Little France and got a lot of groceries. Mrs. Beasonson gave her 3 sticks of candy and Charlie gave her cookies. Took 1 doz. eggs 20c.
Thursday May 20, 1915
Frost last night. Quite warm today, cold eve. Sidney planted corn a.m. for Fisher's. Martin came in and both went together to plant p.m. Sidney planted for Ross Bisbo. Chester Bumpus came p.m. Mr. and Mrs. House and Curtis came eve.
Tuesday May 18, 1915
Cold. Sidney planting corn for Martin Fisher. Children at school. Harve Ausman's wife buried, died with black measles Tues. eve. Sidney got 1 bu. potatoes at Ross Bisbo's.
Tuesday May 4, 1915
Fair. Sidney helped Martin Fisher fix fence. Maud and Memphis went to school. Mrs. Sypher gave Maud 5 pair drawers she had bought in Oswego. 3 pair for Mora, 1 pr for Maud and 1 pr. for Cassie. Sidney carried a bag of potatoes from Ross Bisbo's. Maud got 1/2 bu. at F. House's. I did a large washing. Mora cleaned.
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