Annabelle's Diaries

Saturday, December 16, 1950

Did not go shopping today. Just to Auburn Furniture to get lamp shades. Bought a tree. Stopped at Sis'. Bought Lawr some working shoes at Denison. Came home at 2. Very tired. 

Friday, December 15, 1950

Stayed up this morning. Took care of chickens. Took down and dyed my porch drapes. Still snowing. 

Thursday, December 14, 1950

Went to Sis' and went to town at 9. Got there at 9:30. Walked around Harvey's at 10. I started shopping done pretty good. Once more on Sat I think will finish me. 

Wednesday, December 13, 1950

Auds and I got up at 9. We cleaned and went in garage. Washed some dirty dishes. Snowing. Lawr came home about 6:30. Always late now. 

Tuesday, December 12, 1950

Gone to town to shop this morning at 10. Started shopping. Done quite a bit but am tired. Audrey here with me until Thursday when I go into town again to shop. 

Monday, December 11, 1950

Stayed up this morning. Started cleaning windows and started putting up wreaths. Finished writing cards. Going to bed right after Godlbergs. 

Sunday, December 10, 1950

Got up at 9 this morning still at Margie's. We went to 11 o'clock Mass. Bus had to work. We had dinner at 2. Lawr did not come until 6:15. A stinker. We left Bus' at 8. Sort of tired. Wrote out cards until 12. 

Saturday, December 9, 1950

Got up at 8:30 this morning at Bus' and I enjoyed being there. Bus had to work. Marg and I cleaned. Bus took us to Broadway in afternoon at 4. Did not shop for anything. No luck. 

Friday, December 8, 1950

Gone to town to Margie's this morning. Gone to Dr. Hain then I went over to Margie's and washed clothes and stayed there overnight. Ordered lampshades. Sort of cold. I paid my last payment on T.V. $43.10.

Thursday, December 7, 1950

Went back to bed this morning. Raining and blowing turning into snow in afternoon freezing. Gone to see Pop G. tonight for about 1 hour. Not so good. Ev called in regards to Christmas party.