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).