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July 1901
August 1901
August 1901
| 27 | Had Prue with a team 1/2 day. And, P Laroque 1 day. To beef 50 cts. Not counting Prue or Lavalotte our hay labor and provision cost 11.30. provision. they took to the field. $1.00 10. 30 for Labor | 11.30 |
| 28 | Rain. A very small congregation Maggie Falkner (Mrs Rogers) sang in quire, And gave the Holy City for a voluntary. And it was very fine. | |
| 29. | Girls are busy. Marion expects Agness Jamieson of Valleyfield to make her a visit | |
| 30 | Pa is thinking of going to the springs | |
| 31 | Pa left for the Springs McCrimmon went too They went by rail. To vanilla 15. raisins 10 Paid 50 cts.. to Beckstead for Saturday's beef and 20. today. To 1/2 lb coffee 20. coca 15 Mrs Rodrick all day 50 10 cts. not accounted for | 55 |
| 29. | Thursday fine day | |
| 30. | Had a postcard from Marion from Ogdensburgh. Began to rain | |
| 31 | Rain pouring. To beef 30. The boys went this forenoon to Alexandria to a L. Conservative convention. 8.P.M. boys got home McLevel (cheeseman from Lochiel) chosen for to repres Dan Angus Grant. S.B. was buried today aged 86 |
| 1 | Thursday. To molasses 15 currants 10 2 cans salmon 30, 1 gall coal. oil 20 brown sugar 25. honey 30. Birdie and I went to Womans meeting at Jessie McKenzie's Our offr. 50 Mifs Jamieson came about 7. Jimie went to Lancaster to meet her at the boat. | 25 50 55 50 |
| 2 | Fine day, cool. Girls went to drive | |
| 3 | To beef 45 | 45 |
| 4 | A large congregation. Mr Burnett preached | |
| 5. | Pa came home today. To 1 lb tea 25. sugar 25. John McLennan of Chicago and his mother took tea with us. she remained with us all night, he stayed at Sullivans. Our young folk went to spend the for night at Bunings | 25 |
| 6. | Girls baking. expect company tonight. | |
| 7. | Bunnings And John & Tassie Dingwall and Mifs Gibbons spent the evening with us | |
| 8. | Rain thunder & lightning. Jimie went to the excursion of the Forresters to Montreal. I was at the vestry in Afternoon helping quilt. To 2 bunches batting 16 3 yds flanellette 21, gave it to the quilt | 16 21 |
| 9 | Our young folk went in afternoon to the Front for a little pic nic. Gave Marion 35 Began to rain about 4. P.M. I went to the vestry to help finish the quilt Mrs McCrimmon & Mrs Cattanach were there | |
| 10. | It was half past 1. A.M. when our folk got home. they were at Mr Matheson's social. It poured rain all night And has rained all day. 3 P.M. still |
