Name: Florence Grimmer

Interviewer: Erica Grimmer

Interview:

Name: Florence Grimmer

Date of Birth: April 26, 1926

Question: What kind of jobs did you have?

Answer: Worked in a grocery store, Imperial Oil, Eaton's, Sears

Question: Where were you born?

Answer: Ashmore (Digby County)

Education:

Question: Where did you go to school?

Answer: I went to Ashmore School; then went to Weymouth for grade 11

Question: What grade did you go until in school?

Answer: I went to school until grade 11

Question: What were your favourite memories about school?

Answer: My favourite memories about school were friends

Family:

Question: How many people were in your family?

Answer: Family consisted of three siblings and two parents

Question: What were your parent's occupations?

Answer: My mother worked at home and my father worked on the highway and had a small farm

Question: What were some of your family traditions?

Answer: One of my family traditions was family getting together at Christmas time.

Spare Time:

Question: What were some of the things you did in your spare time?

Answer: Some of the things we did in our spare time were walking a ways and going skating on an outdoor pond, going sliding, going to picnics on the seashore, playing baseball, and going to a young people's church group (BYPU: Baptist Young PeoplesUnion).