Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1920
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{Photo of a kid and their dog riding on a sleigh on a snowy winter day}
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Thur Jan 1
New years day, we spent at home. Willies family also mother and Annie here. I went to New years concert.
Fri Jan 2.
Fine but very cold and windy.
Sat Jan 3.
A fall of light snow then very cold. I went to our social and Christmas tree.
Sun Jan 4.
Very, very cold. 8 below zero. I went to morning also Aunt Mattie and I at evening church.
Mon Jan 5.
Fine and still cold 4 below zero we washed. Mrs Pearce Robinson called.
Tue Jan 6.
Milder and fine until it came a little snow eve.
Wed Jan 7.
Fine after a little snow. Mrs Gruhish here.
Thur Jan 8.
Fine, moderately cold, good walking. I went to Willies for a little while in afternoon.
Fri Jan 9.
East wind and very stormy and rough in afternoon Aunt Mattie and I at Prayer Service in afternoon
Sat Jan 10.
Fine bright day. Aunt M. went to see twins also to call at Kellys. I took Loraine out.
Sun Jan 11.
Fine bright day Aunt Nelly at morning church. Aunt Mattie and I at evening church. Annie called.
Mon Jan 12.
Fine and moderately cold. I went to Toronto.
Tue Jan 13.
Fine and milder.
Wed Jan 14.
Fine but very cold wind. I took Loraine for a ride.
Thur Jan 15.
Fine bright but very cold. 8 below zero. I went to Mr Reamans for Pumpkins, in the eve. Hockey Match.
Fri Jan 16.
Fine at first then a terrific wind and light snow. 14 below zero and about zero all day.
Sat Jan 17. Fine but still cold 4 below zero. Then moderately. Aunt Mattie called at Monday's. I called at Welsh's. a light fall of snow. all sleighs out now. and back for {illegiable}. Side walk drifted first.
Sun Jan 18. Very cold with no wind. and drifting a little. I went {illegiable}.
Mon Jan 19. Fine but very cold. a little snow storm at night. we washed soft
Mon Mar 8. Fine but cold wind. Mrs Fowler buried.
Tue Mar 9. Fine and a little milder. Digging out ditch.
Wed Mar 10. Fine and much warmer. Snow going rapidly.
Thu Mar 11. Fine bright day. Water going nicely down ditch.
Fri Mar 12. Rained heavily last night. Water very high on the road until about four o'clock it all settled. I got a ride over in the morning, all right in the eve.
Sat Mar 13. Fine and extremely cold wind, all frozen rough. Snow nearly all gone and bugg is out. Willie called. Grant came to stay over night. Yard all clear of snow.
Sun Mar 14. Fine but cold. High wind. Grant went home in afternoon. I went to eve church. Snow all gone off the road except by fence it went wonderfully in about theee days and only over road for a few hours on Thursday, no ice made it better getting away.
Mon Mar 15. Fine and moderately cold. Mr Shepherd called. Put ashes on.
The Mar 16. Soft east wind taking off last snow in sheltered places
Wed Mar 17. Rained last night and snow much colder. Clean kitchen cardboard.
Thu Mar 18. Fine bright day, roads quite dry in some places. I went to Toronto. Streets quite dry. I called Mrs Gibsons.
Fri Mar 19. A stormy day came quite a fall then cleared. I went to final Hockey Match. Aurora and Thornhill. Latter defeated.
Sat Mar 20. Fine day cold. Snow nearly gone making it very dirty.
Sun Mar 21. Fine bright day. Aunt Nellie at morning church a couple of hens laying but not very well. I went to evening church alone. Amie here in the evening.
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