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May 1879
23 Major is ploughing Kintall lot in {Grove?} ground going to sow wheat {written across this} Husherty sold us a pig for 2 bush pease on the 24th
24 Sent Dolley to D. McCrimmmons
25 Beautiful day.
26 churned this morning. 7 1/2 lbs butter
" Randolph got a ten cent hat at John A's for 1 doz eggs We had pretty hard frost four nights froze squash cucumbers corn flour potatoes some will recover
27 baked {?} valted the pork we killed yesterday and left the calf out today Charley from {?} $2.00 {?}
May 1879
27 political meeting at St Raphels tonight one at Mustentos last night
30 yesterday was nominations of Candidates for Local M.P.P. Duncan & Farquhar went and Prentiss followed he came home alone. Mosquitoes very bad I put out tomatoes last night look like rain but it may be smoke that causes the gloomy appearance. they are watering the garden
churned 12 lbs butter
2nd Paid W. Camerson Fee for 2nd planting 1879 .25
