What happens
Gildersleeve prepares to leave Summerfield for a short winter holiday, but his housekeeper Bessie is in tears at the thought of going with him. Gildersleeve, Bessie and Leroy head to a mountain cabin lent by Chief Gates, joined by Hector and Birdie. Gildersleeve and Bessie ride a ski lift that becomes stuck, and the group goes on to try bobsledding and ice skating. Gildersleeve tries to settle in for the night at the cabin. Harold Peary, Lurene Tuttle and Lillian Randolph are among the cast. The episode is from NBC.
Summerfield, and a mountain cabin used for winter sports
Characters: Mr. Gildersleeve, Bessie, Leroy, Hector, Birdie, Chief Gates, P.V. Pharmacy owner Phoebe
Listen for: The ski lift scene with Gildersleeve and Bessie, and the mix-up over the cabin
Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.