April 1883
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Miss Monro sick at Aunties has a bad cold I went to see her at eventide |
| 13
| Beautiful day Far & Snider were out shooting S. got 1 duck Betsy had a calf this Morning. her second |
| 14 |
Very fine day sold 4 doz eggs at J.A. 16.64 got 2 lbs rice 10 cts 1 1/4 yd elastic 6 = 16 =yd- 1 gall syrup from Pigen. got 1 gall before |
| 15 |
Most lovely day very warm {70?} in the shade I was not in church I went in the afternoon to Mrs Grants I was not there for more than a year got 1 1/2 gall thin syrup {Doncs?} |
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| 16 |
It rained a little today I washed went at night to Temperance Meeting had a good meeting Mr McGillivray gave a reading Mr McDougald, {2nd?} Con, gave a recitation and Miss Foultin Miss McDonall, Miss Grant, Miss Plack & Mr C McDonald gave a dialogue |
| 17 |
Baked. A fine day, all the snow off |
| 18 |
Got about 2 galls of syrup from Peg yesterday. Lassie had a heifer |
April 1883
| {18 cont.} |
Calf she is in good health sold two calves to McBain got $4.00 for one, $2.00 for other got a letter from Far Robertson about an Organ. Jimie speared 13 pike Far 2. Ran 1. it was a good day |
| 19 |
Snowing, began about 9 A.M. snow 4 P.M. there is about 7 inches, it looks like rain Dun heard that Mr Cameron School teacher died at Camerntown at the residence of his nephew John I think it was on the 17th he died |
| 20 |
Fine day did not rain but the sun came out and the sap ran fine
went on a little jaunt |
| 21 |
Set a hen to hatch under the {trough?} The organ was shipped yesterday got some syrup from Pegon last night Got about 2 galls of syrup from Moor house very fine. The best that we got this spring |
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