May 9, 1944
Little Walter got up at four to do guard duty with his Dad. The family are proud of him and it was an excellent idea.… Read More »May 9, 1944
Camp Holmes
May 7, 1944
Shelters, arbors, roofed gardens, shacks and cubby going up in wide variety, ingenuity and attractiveness. Camp Bulletin: “The Consensus of opinion [is] that available relief… Read More »May 7, 1944
May 6, 1944
After breakfast I went over to Peg’s to lie down as Elizabeth was having her bed swung to make table space and dressing corner curtained… Read More »May 6, 1944
May 5, 1944
We had a casual conversation with Father Barter last night in which we told him of Bedie digging under the house. He said he had… Read More »May 5, 1944
May 3, 1944
The dentist has brought in the panels from his office which, with other boards, he is making into a paneled apartment for his wife, taking… Read More »May 3, 1944
May 2, 1944
Another rumor says that the Japanese have named 8 open cities in Japan and Roosevelt had reported “we will not bomb Tokyo but—we give you… Read More »May 2, 1944
May 1, 1944
Practice for Maypole dancing, rope wreaths made of evergreen, monotonous piano tunes inkling for days—will soon be ended after today’s program. At quarter to six… Read More »May 1, 1944
April 30, 1944
Mac came for coffee with us. His wife took a trip to Manila where people are either leaving to return to the provinces because they… Read More »April 30, 1944
April 29, 1944
Moving and hammering all this day too which surged around couples who refused to move. They remain obturate islands, but Tomibe said to go by… Read More »April 29, 1944