File #38958: "Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 163.pdf"

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November 1887
1. Very fine day sent provender t mill and got it home in half an hour sent a letter to Murdy with $.16.00. A telegram for Far to go to Cornwall
2. Ran & I went to the Gore for dolly & colt when we got there, Far was there. we sent him to Cornwall. When we got home we found McKillop sitting by the stove. D.D. conducted prayer meeting
3 Womans meeting at A.C's. I could not go. Far & Ran went to Lancaster for the herring $.500 for barrel 35 cts for freight from Montreal. Butchered pig weighed 245. got Marion 1 pair rubbers 50 at Dan's paid 50
4 Far went for Bird. Hatty came with Kinloch
5 Saturday. Hatty thought to go down by the mail, but it did not call for her. I drove her to Lancaster. I bought at McPherson's Luby at McCrimmond McKenzies 4 yds of flannel 25 = two bunches {Luxury?} yarn. = 8 = 36. 45 100 36
6. Neal Campbell preached, Morning text. Rom 1 chap. 16 verse, and Prov 3 Chap to the 26 verse. evening read Daniel 3 chapt text 1 Corin 16 chapt 13 verse Almost every person was pleased.
7 McKillop went to Martintown today, he is delivering Rob. Campbell's book. St Gaboral {Gabriel} St church history we got one $.300. subscribers will get it for 3.00 but others will have to pay 500
8 Far was at the Gore at a bee of Uncle Donald's he came home and dressed and went then to the dance. Dan Kenneyday died early this morning After 3 days illness. leaves a wife and 7 children
9 very fine day. put two cows into crop and fatten Pa painted the front porch Prayer Meeting, Rev Paul Campbell read 1 chaptr of 1st Peter and part of 2nd Chapter. The Hall was pretty full and we had a very fine address. I think Your text here...
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