File #39136: "Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 91.pdf"

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September 1902
26 4 bush lime.
27. Rev A McGillivray preached a very good Sermon not as good a congregation as was expected
28 A large congregation. Rev Alick preached. And administered the sacrament. Home Mifsion $200 2.--
29 Last night the prayer meeting was well attend. There were some of the Sons of Scotland. And of the I.A. of Foresters. A very good address from Rev Alick. Bird & I went to Gore. Candy 10 10
30 Dull day. Looks like rain. Birdie & I made some calls. 1st at Rev Kenneths saw Mrs McDougald & Mrs McLeod. spent a pleasant 1/2 hour. Then at Falkners saw Mrs G. Lilley, then to McDougald's Manor House. saw but Mifs Elsey. I called on Mrs D. Saddler she is not very smart To 1 gall coal oil 20. 1 lb currants 10 30
October {1902}
1 Wednesday. Heavy rain all last night. roads very heavy this day. Very dull like more rain Murdy went to Bainsville. Major thrashing. brough 19 bush barley. 24 bush of oats. Had a letter from Jimie 1 lb soda 5 5
2 Dull no rain. W.F.M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at Duncan Campbells my off 50 cts.. 10 for Presbyterial 5. for freight of N.W. bale I walked over got a ride home with Mr & Mrs Givin 65
3. Dull all day. McKillop came about 10.30 A.M. Had a letter from Marion
4 Bright day. I took up the beans. To 3 lbs steak 36 cts..
5 Had a letter from Sandy. he is to have a birthday party on the 24th.. of Oct. And expects to have over 40 or 50 to set at dinner
6 Rain.
7. Dull Murdy got his buggys washed by Harper
8 Poured down rain. Jimie came home while we were at supper. To steak & sausage 50. Murdy at Green Valley.
9. Dull. Coura 1 day
10 Fine bright day. Boursa 1/2 day. hard frost last night Birdie baked in oven. McKillop left in afternoon
11. To 5 lbs steak 50 cts.. Pulled the corn. Cut the stalks
12. Dull and raw. Not many in church. D.B. McLenn and Minn called.
13. Rain last night. Courie
14 Birdie went to Donald Roy's today. Pa drove her out. Jennie will be married tomorrow. Courie To 1 gall coal oil. Had a letter from Far
15 Fine in morning turned cold, raw, and rainy To roast beef 1.00 1 lb gr tea 20. 1/2 lb bl tea 20 sugar 50. Glass a putty for stable, 8 big frames 80 9 small 72. 1/2 gall paint oil 45. hinges & screws 38
16 Fine all day. Thanksgiving. I was at Church Text 11 verse of 26th of Deut. Off for Cornwall
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