February 1935

Arthur Austin ready for work at the Sullivan County Highway Department.

February 1935
Monday, February 4, was cloudy and colder in Eldred. Clinton cut ice blocks for Perry Foster.

Friday, February 8, Ella started a star bouquet quilt.

On Friday Arthur Austin received his assistant typist score of 86.53 on the June 1934 test he had taken at the New York Department of Civil Service in Albany.

Art worked for Emily Stevens at the Post Office. His next job, clerical in nature, would be for the Sullivan County Highway Department.

Monday, February 11, Ella started a feather fan quilt. The following Monday she made her daughter Anna a dress.

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