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[[preprinted]] 1949 Tuesday 16 August 228th Day Bennington Battle Day (Vt.) 137 Days to come [[/preprinted]] Another gloomy day. So wish it would clear up. We would like to get our hay up this week. But it does not look like we will. [[preprinted]] 1949 Wednesday 17 August 229th Day 136 Days to come [[/pre-printed]] Did the washing. Part of the clothes got dry but I did not put the starched things out. Olive, Helen, Hattie & I went to Springfield. Hattie got $10.00. They each gave me a dollar. I did not want them to do it but they did.