Oct 10 & 11, 1914

 Saturday night date, Genevieve 4 years later at University of Minnesota

Oct 10

Worked $2.25
Left at 6:30, got ready and went down to get a girl to take to Walt's 500 party. Genevieve Hobart her name. Stew, Fred, F, E. Smith, M. Reed, R. Aines, and a few others were out. Had good time, got booby prize. 
Had the worst back yet. Walt and I were passed by 2 38th St. cars. We walked down to about 20th. We finally got car about 1P.M. I don't believe Stew is home yet- had to go out St. Louis Parkway.

Oct 11

Up at 4:30 Read paper- Pa & I for a walk, did alg. & wrote comp.
Mother & Pa to church at night
Fine & cool day

Oct 8 & 9, 1914

Oct 8
Grey day. Rode down with Jay.

Handed in my membership to Y Club. Subscribed to the "Spectator" a few days ago. Went down town in aft but did not do anything. Came home and sat around. Read some of "Gulliver's Travels". Supper, talked with mother and to bed.  Pa had to work late.

West High Football Team

Oct 9
Good Day. Bought rooters hat. Cliff met me and we went to football game in aft. North beat 7 to 6. It was a good game, but we had a little hard luck. Came within in a (unclear word) of making another touchdown several times. Teams pretty evenly matched.
To school, got books, and went home.

Oct. 6 and 7, 1914

Oct. 6th

Cloudy and Misty. To and from with Jay, Fred, Burl, Pudget, Cup. Took a little spin half-way out to Hopkins this AM, All late for school.

Played 2 sets of tennis with Cliff. I beat the first set that I have ever beat Cliff (unclear word). He also beat me 7-5. We then came in and played H.L.J &the G (this last initial is unclear). I beat 3 out of 5.

Lessons and to bed

Turned to be a pretty good day.

Oct 7th

Fine day. To and from with Jay and the kids. Showed Southworth (author note: this is the mechanical drawing teacher at the high school) my A.U.H.S.(Author Note: Anaheim Union High School where grandpa went to school the year before while in California)drawings and he said that I was a ++ draftsman in West (author note:West is the name of grandpa's high school) but the drawings were worth about 85%.

Jay, Geo, Daniel, Burl, Fat C, Dewey and more took a ride out to Edina after school. 
(author Note: Edina is a small city south west of Minneapolis.)

Played a set of tennis with Cliff 6-4. Walt came down with his football and we had some fun going thru (unclear word) practice "etc". 

Came in a played a couple games of H.L.J.G. I beat 1 and Cliff the other.

Lessons and to bed.

Mother and Pa are at meeting.