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1932 First load straw went Monday sept 12
Tues Sept 13
Weather - Cloudy easterly winds, rained heavy at night.
Douglas cultivated wheat ground, Doug rolled it & Norm got half the field across pond sown with wheat, Della went to city with jJohn, Mother, Leslie took 2nd load straw this A.M. Walter Craig up this evening. I went out there for 11 qt plums
Wed Sept 14
Weather - Lovely day.
Doug picked pears A.M. etc., finished sowing wheat to-day. I drove down to the W.M.S. at night at church.
Thurs Sept 15
Weather - An ideal day & evening. (moonlight.
Doug harrowed, Norm picked apples A.M. & Douglas fixed tractor in p.m. They cut buckwheat, Mother & Laura came up in the afternoon, We stayed with Kiddies Della & I went with Laura to Jr Institute at Dells Stephensons. Stouffville there to. I went with Hooper's down to the Y.P.S Corn Roast.
Fri Sept 16
Weather - Lovely & cool.
men picked apples & made cider in A.M. finished cutting buckwheat in p.m. & picked 20 chickens after 4.30. produce, 6 gal cider, 20 chicks 5 bus apples, 9 pts cream, 6 bus pears, 43 Dz. eggs.
Sat Sept 17
Weather - cloudy, rained +& cool.
Boys shocked buckwheat & did some chopping, Douglas cultivated, Carl B. bought home fertilizer seeds in p.m. Norm went up to Jack's for the night. Della attended Jr Farmer corn roast at Champion, then went to Cedar Grove for over Sunday.
Sun Sept 18
Weather - An Ideal fall day.
Douglas & Marion attended church, Uncle Jim Hood's came up for tea & spent the evening here.
1932 Walter Craig here in A.M. Ross Cunningham in p.m Lorne at night
Mon Sept 19
Weather - Mostly cloudy rained early A.M.
Norm went to city with Leslie, when he look a springer away. He then came and took a load of baled straw before dinner, this 3rd load. I made tomato soup A.M. Rhea & Mary up for the afternoon went to choir practice with Norm & Della. Betty up to see about flowers erc. for S. Fair.
Tues Sept 20
Weather - cloudy & very warm.
men picked apples, Douglas took Mother, Della, Leslie and I over to the school fair at Unionville in p.m. Della stayed at Jean's for tea , Leslie took the 4th load baled straw at noon.
Wed Sept 21
Weather - cloudy,warm and cooler at night.
We canned 12 qts 6 pts corn in A.M. did some washing p.m. Cora came over & helped Della & I cut up 1 lb butter for corn roast in Youngs flats in the Y.P.S. men picked apples, Douglas cultivated Mother up in for the evening while rest at corn roast. 70 their.
Thurs Sept 22
Weather - cloudy & showery.
Norm & H Allen went to Mr Rodicks to help with silo filling & Douglas Doug up to Joffs all home by chore time, I made more tomato soup and& I did up peaches. Della and Norm went to choir practice at night. Mrs Vanhorn funeral to-day.
Fri Sept 23
Weather - Northerly winds & cool.
Norm down at Rodicks & W Brooks Silo filling home for supper, tea {?} did not work well. we picked chickens in p.m. Pat & I. John up in the evening also Lorne here, he & Della went to the city.
