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September 1887
| 1. | Thursday. Women's Meeting at Mr Monroe's. We packed a bale of clothing to the N.W. for the Indians. The Branch people have a Social in the Hall tonight | |
| 2 | Jimie went to Lancaster with the bale for for prayer | 50 |
| I did not write for a few days so I cannot recollect dates I got 3 baskets of peaches from Sandy about the fifteenth Pa went to Lancaster and got 80 lb granulated sugar, he got cloth for a {?} of clothes and gave it to Fraser to make Bird went to Martintown on the 12th to attend the modal School On the 18th a fire broke out on our place near Boomhouse's & Majors And Pa and the boys were ditching to stop it The fair took place on the 27. 28 of the month in our village we had potatoes 4 exhibits. beans pears soap some jelley plums catsup I did not hear if we got prizes we took up our potatoes rest on the 29th. Murday came home on the 23rd. There was a Lacrosse match on Saturday 24, between the Elections of Landcaster, And the Olimpe for the Medal. they played 1.40 Minutes Olimpian won the game. And will keep the medal for a while longer | 6 |
