Wednesday, December 31, 1947
Worked on specimens during the morning & then got house ready for annual party. Ray & Flo, Mary H – Bernard Brooks & Rosina here. Bernard chagrined that their baby wasn’t born in 1947 to count on income tax or among first babies of 1948. Usual melee of games. unusual amount of prophecies were almost correct. Had our first champaign – a gift to Wally. Lunch of Waldorf Salad, crackers, cheese – potatoe chips. Inveigled Ray & Flo & Mary into helping with dishes.