Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1922-1923
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Sun Jan 1 Fine bright and quite cold. We partly cooked geese Mrs Davidson and I at evening church. She and I for a walk in the afternoon.
Mon Jan 2. Fine bright, and very cold. 5 below zero{previoius phrase is underlined in original text} and freezing keenly all day. Willies, Ross's and Mothers all here for dinner. Willie and Mary for tea. I went to the New Years entertainment in WE.
Tue Jan 3. Fine bright and a little warmer, a little snow then clear and milder. Annie called.
Wed Jan 4. Milder and snowing, then started to rain in the afternoon icing all over, then during the night turned mild and rained again. I {galled?} at Mrs. McGreggors in the afternoon we washed.
Thur Jan 5. A strong South West wind and very slippery I called at Mrs Ball to see about supper for Choir tomorrow night the ice is dreadful.
Fri Jan 6. Fine and quite cold. The combined Choirs of the Deanery at Thornhill over a hundred had tea at Mrs Balls. There is sand on the hill to revent slipping as Yonge Street was dangerous.
Sat Jan 7. Fine and bright. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto I was at Dr Cambells. "three dollars" an ideal day.
Sun Jan 8. Fine day. Moderately cold. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto at morning church. an ideal day. I went to evening church.
Mon Jan 9. Fine bright and quite cold. Beautiful weather.
Tue Jan 10. Fine bright and moderately cold. Auntie and I called at M. Chapmans in the evening. Margaret Brooks died {underlined in original}
Wed Jan 11. Fine but frosty East wind. John Cook called for lunch and to tell us of Margarets death.
Thur Jan 12. Fine and quite cold but bright. Aunt Mattie and I went to Toronto to see Margarets remains, Willie brot Pork
Fri Jan 13. Fine and milder. Willie and I up to the grave yard to meet the funeral.
Sat Jan 14. Fine but a very cold wind roads quite good but a little ice Willie called sign a paper I went to Mrs Littles got three pounds of sausage. 20 cents a pound.
Sun Jan 15. Fine but very high wind. did not go to morning Church. This month has been wonderful weather no storms or snow here of any account. Mrs Davidson and I at evening Church. Very frosty.
Mon Jan 16. Fine bright and a little milder. We did not wash.
Tue Jan 17. Fine and not so frosty. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto she got her watch a new spring 1.50 {currency sign?} I lost my Sampler of Mothers..
Wed Jan 18. Snowing lightly in the afternoon. Mary Watson here for tea. We had our first Oysters.
Thur Jan 19. A very strong west wind but not very cold. I walked to Willies but found wind bad.
Fri Jan 20. Fine bright but cold. I was at a Tea at Ceciles Howards {Sculptor Cecil Howard?}. then went to R. H. H. S. Commencement with Annie.
Sat Jan 21. Fine and bright after a fall of light snow last night. I was Mrs Smellies for tea. Mrs Breakey and Collins called. Mrs. Davidson and I at Hockey Match. J. H. Sr. won and Oakwook Collegiate. Many teeth out.
Sun Jan 22. A terrific wind and snow blowing but not enough to drift. very cold. I went alone to evening church.
Mon Jan 23 Fine bright and quite frosty. We washed.
Tue Jan 24. Fine bright and moderately cold.
Wed Jan 25. Fine and milder. We called at Misses Page also at Willie and Mercies were at an Union Missionary Address and Pictures at Methodist Church.
Thur Jan 26. Fine but cold East wind. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto.
Fri Jan 27. Fine bright but quite cold. Mrs Elson found dead. I was at a Euchre at Mrs Farrs in the afternoon
Sat Jan 28. Fine and milder. I went to Mrs Frank Teasdales at four with N. Emellies cards and tea. Thomas and Annie Poole here in the evening. Brought Sausage.
Sun Jan 29. Fine bright and moderately cold. Aunt Mattie and I at morning Church. Willie also. Annie and I for a walk in the afternoon. Auntie Mrs D and I at eve ch.
Mon Jan 30. Fine bright day. I walked to Marjories they came here brot Sausage
Tue Jan 31. Fine day we have had ideal weather for two weeks.
Wed Feb 1. A heavy fog and damp East wind I walked to Willie on a message then went later to W. A. Meeting at {Mrs?} {illegible name}. {illegible} Hockey Match I did not go. rained heavily in evening and nearly all night. {hens?} laying fairly well.
Thur Feb 2. Bright sun at {first?} and very icy after the rain {illegible name} would see his {illegible}. Aunt M. and W. and I at {Mr?} {illegible name}. I went to Frank {illegible} lecture.
Fri Feb 3. Fine and colder. very high wind. and icy.
Sat Feb 4. A few light snow {illegible} making {illegible} on the ice, I was at Annies Recital. Annie and Elizabeth here in the evening.
Sun Feb 5. Fine and moderately cold. Auntie and I also Willie and I. at church. Mrs Davidson and I for a walk. then Aunt Mattie, Mrs D. and I, at evening church.
Mon Feb 6. A fine bright day. {illegible name} here and stayed tea. Miss Edey called in the eve. Mr David {Auntie?} called at Ms {Findlays?}. his sisters {illegible} {illegible} there. Mrs {illegible name} sick.
Tue Feb 7. Fine day. Mrs {illegible name} here in the afternoon.
Wed Feb 8. Fine and moderately cold. Aunt Mattie at Prayer meeting. I went to Mr Fees to Lake {illegible} for the "Shower". Annie and {illegible} {illegible} with me
Thur Feb 9. Fine and mild. Aunt Mattie and I at {Mattie?} {St. Claire?} for Church. then in the evening I went to the "Shower" at Mr Fees.
Fri Feb 10. A heavy fog and East wind all day. I went to a party at Annie Hallls in the evening.
Sat Feb 11. Fine and very mild. made water {illegible} and then turned suddenly cold in afternoon. I brought Margaret {Carleton?} home for dinner.
Sun Feb 12 A very cold East wind rather slippery again have had a good deal of ice all winter. I went to morning Church. Annie called in the eve. I went to the Methodist Church as it was very {strong?} for a short time.
Mon Feb 13. Fine and cold but not much snow. We washed.
Tue Feb 14. St Valentines day. Fine and cold.
Wed Feb 15. Fine and cold. I have a cold and Auntie not too well.
Thur Feb 16. Fine bright and very cold. West wind. Coldest this {left of margin} 12 below zero {right of margin, above} Richmond Hill 16 below. it was about 12 below {on line} year 1922. I went up to see Helen Willshine married at 6:30. A big hockey Match. R.H. defeated {over?} boys. I did not go so extremely cold. we went in to sit with Mr Davidson for a while. I have a cold.
Fri Feb 17. Fine but very cold. Putting some {illegible} on this {illegible}. Below zero but not as cold as yesterday. {illegible} {illegible above line}
Sat Feb 18. Fine and much milder. Thawing and water running. Annie here in the evening.
Sun Feb 19. A fall of light snow last night. Very mild and foggy to-day. Aunt Mattie at Church. also Willie and Charlie. I have a cold. It came a heavy thunder storm about six o'clock, then a very high wind. Water high.
Mon Feb 20. Fine and moderately cold. the ice in the den broke up last night water quite high, but {illegible} {settled?} here.
Tue Feb 21. Fine and milder, Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto we drove down and back with Nelson Smellies. We called at Willie Cooks.
Wed Feb 22. A sheet and ice storm effected {wires?} the sheet cave stopped from 3:30 to 3. in morning {wing?} to {wires?} down near Niagara, the Hydro alright!
Thur Feb 23. Mild and showery. Cars got running out her by ten o'clock. Walking very bad. {Cutters?} out first year.
Fri Feb 24. Fine bright and {illegible} clean. Skating on the {illegible} it is so hard and smooth. Aunt Mattie and I at Miss Edeys in the evening.
Sat Feb 25. Fine bright day {illegible} thawing in the sun. Willie called. Annie and {illegible name} here in the evening. Mr Davidson in the eveneing. {Written above the line} {Weltshire?} {back on line} Auntie called
Sun Feb 26. An ideal day. some {cutter?} and some {illegible} out. I was at Church also Willie and Charlie. Mr Davidson and I for a walk. she and I at eve. church. Annie called in evening.
Mon Feb 27. Fine and milder, We got five tons of Coal. 16:00 ton.{Illegible symbol written above line.}
Tue Feb 28. Fine and much colder after a little snow last night, it has helped the sleighing. Aunt M. a cold
Wed Feb 29 {Written above line} Mar 1{Ash?} Wednesday. {written on line} A cold East wind. Aunt Mattie at the {illegible}. I went to a party at Mr Breakeys. Willie called in the afternoon. it came a little light snow eve.
Thur Feb 30. {Written above line} Mar 2. {written on line} Fine and quite cold. Aunt Mattie very sore throat and {I?} cold. I went to Hockey Match Thornhill girls and Weston. Seven - One - {J.H.?}
Fri Mar 3. Mild and thawing. I went to United Prayer Service in the Meth. Church. Auntie better. Mr. Ball and Mr McDonald called.
Sat Mar 4 Fine bright and thawing a great deal. Sleighing gone Willie here in the evening brought Sausage. Park and {illegible} {illegible}.
Sun Mar 5. Beautiful mild day. getting very sloppy. Wellie and {illegible name} at Church. I went alone. morning and evening as Aunties cold not quite better. Annie and I for a walk.
Mon Mar 6.Fine and warm. water very high at night in ditches. Mr {illegible name} {illegible} here. I went to Richmond Hill and called at {Mercies?}. I went to Hockey match. New Market and Thornhill. Home and home game. {illegible} to {illegible} night.
Tue Mar 7. Mild and {showery?}. rained heavily last night water over the road for an hour. then down. frost {illegible} out.
Wed Mar 8. Fine and much colder. Quite a lot of ice. I went to the Prayer Meeting.
Thur Mar 9. Fine and milder. very bright water running nicely. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto. I ordered out at {illegible}.
Fri Mar 10. Fine and mild very muddy. Annie here in the evening.
Sat Mar 11. Fine and mdoerately cold. Willie called with a sausage pie. Mr Welch died. Aunt Mattie and I down to call in the evening. A beautiful evening. Miss Kelly went to the Hospital Thornhill {illegible} better last eve at new market. Miss Kelly {illegible} m.
Sun Mar 12. Fine brigt day AUnt Mattie called at Kellys then she and I at Church in the morning. Annie and I for a walk in the afternoon. Mr Davidson and I at eve Church. {illegible name} spoke on the Bible Society. this {illegible} {badly?} out. {Yunge?} St-{illegible}.
Mon Mar 13. Fine and quite mild, we washed while {illegible} blanket. I went to Mr Welshs' funeral.
Tue Mar 14. Fine and warm. The Robins here first. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto I had first fitting of my suit.
Wed Mar 15. Fine and colder. We cleaned Clothes Closets. And {Bureau Drawers?}. We went to Prayer Meeting.
Thur Mar 16. Fine and very cold. Auntie cleaned cellar {illegible} shelves. I went to Toronto in afternoon second fitting {illegible wrttien above line}. Mr. {Wiltshires?} Sale. Mr Johnson here in the afternoon. Mr Simpson and Miss Mundy called.
Fri Mar 17. Still very cold. Mary Watson called. the roads drying nicely but very rough. Black Birds.
Sat Mar 18. Fine and cold. roads dry and - dusty.
Sun Mar 19. Cold east wind. I went to morning church. Willie and Mary here for a while in the afternoon. I went {written above the line} did not go {written on line} to evening Church. as it started to sleet.
Mon Mar 20 Fine after a little fall of snow and rain. Auntie cleaned attic windows and swept it.
Tues Mar 21. Fine and much colder.
Wed Mar 22. Fine and quite cold with high wind. I went to shower at Mr {Fees?} for {Ida?} Richards.
Thurs Mar 23. Fine and milder. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto. I was fitted again. roads frozen rough.
Fri Mar 24. Fine and quite mild and bright. I was at a tea at Mr John's in the afternoon. Annie here in evening. Mr Davidson and I at Lenten Service.
Sat Mar 25. Rained a little then cleared and a raw East wind. I went to the Cemetry. Mr {Fees?} buried. I went to call at Welsh’s in the evening. and to ask for Mr Bowes and Mr {illegible}.
Sun Mar 26. Sleeting and snowing. then cleared and warmer a nice afternoon but roads rather muddy. Wylie, {illegible name} and the girls also Mother and Annie here for tea. Mr Davidson and I at evening Church.
Mon Mar 27. A showery day. Auntie washed.
Tues Mar 28. Fine and much milder. very muddy. Aunt Mattie cleaned all the upstairs windows. I cleaned pictures. in the evening it poured rain.
Wed Mar 39. Fine and quite cold. N. W. wind. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto, I got my suit at {Cattos?}. 62. {illegible symbol written above}. called at W. {illegible}. I went to Church to {new?} Ida Richards married at {1.30?} then in to Prayer {illegible}.
Thur Mar 30. A terrific East wind with some snow and sleet. a about the roughest day of the year. {illegible} John {illegible} {illegible}.
Fri Mar 31. Fair at {illegible} quite a lot of snow to shovel. Doctor and Minnie {illegible name} here to spend the day. it started to rain in the afternoon. I went to a {Euchre?} Party at Willie {illegible}. it came a bad sleet storm in the evening. John {illegible} {Sales?}.
Sat Apr 1. Fine and clearing. but very, very {slushy?}. Willie called a few minutes. Auntie {illegible} spare {illegible} bed clothed. Frankie called to ask me to feed their hens.
Sun Apr 2. Fine bright day. very sloppy. {Loraine?} Davidson got a needle {broken?} in her knee.I was late to Church in the morning after coming in from Davidson's. Annie and I for a walk. Mr Davidson and I at eve. Church.
Mon Apr 3. Fine and quite mild. We cleaned all the {upstairs?}. {no?} carpets up. a little shower in the evening.
Tue Apr 4. Fine and colder. we cleaned Back kitchen and cupboard.
Wed Apr 5. Fine and cold. Auntie cleaned cellar windows and shelves. I put on some {illegible}. Auntie and I Prayer Meet
Thurs Apr. 6. Fine and warmer. Auntie washed {illegible} for cleaning. We cleaned {illegible}and shook bed clothes up {Chamber?}. and burnt some grass. Furnace out. Annie called.
Fri Apr. 7. Fine and quite warm. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto. Showery with thunder in the evening. I went to Lenten Service. Mr McDonald poorly. Frogs out.
Sat Apr. 8. Fine and quite mild. We got our {hats?} home from Miss {Barker?} after a little alteration. I called at Mr {Cox?} in the afternoon. We finished cleaning Chamber.
Sun Apr. 9. Fine mild. Aunt Mattie and I at morning church. A {strange?} {illegible} {as?} Mr McDonald party. Mr Davidson and I for a walk in the afternoon, and at evening church. Annie called after church.
Mon Apr. 10. Fine and very warm. high wind. We washed and Auntie helped Mr Davidson with {featherbed?} pillows. Cleaned West Shed.
Tues Apr. 11. A terrific East rain storm. most of the night and poured until noon. Very high water. some in east side of our Cellar. We cleaned all silver and washed china in Parlor and {Diner?}.
Wed Apr. 12. Rained last night then cleared and colder. Aunt Mattie and I at {illegible} Aid Concert. "Old time {quitting?} {illegible}
Thur Apr. 13. Fine and quite cool. We finished cleaning {Allar?}. the windows and shelves done before. Oiled the {furnace?}
{Written above at the top} Good Friday.
Fri Apr 14. Fine bright but cool. I went to morning church. Aunt Mattie called to ask for Mick Kelly who is poorly, and to see {Bridie?}. Annie and I for a walk. Aunt Mattie & I called at Wiltshire in eve. Mr Simpson and Miss Mundy here in the evening
Sat Apr. 15. A heavy rain last night. Cold and windy. too cold for working out. Mr John Scott died at 11•30.
Sun Apr. 16. Beautiful bright day. Aunt Mattie and I at morning Easter service. Mr Davidson. Auntie and I at eve service. Willie and Charlie out in the morning. We called to see Mr Scotts remains in the evening.
Mon Apr. 17. Raining heavily all morning then cleared and warmer.
Tue Apr. 18. Fair with cold wind but bright. we cleaned Parlor Dining room, and back dining room. now nearly done cleaning all but outsides of windows. down {stairs?}
Wed Apr. 19. Fine and milder, we raked yard. then in the evening it came a thunder storm with snow and sleet.
Thurs Apr. 20 A very cold north west wind with {illegible} of snow frozen in the shade.
Fri Apr. 21. Fine and very cold windy day. with frost. Auntie and I called at Welsh's in the afternoon. Annie here in the evening.
Sat Apr. 22. Cold and {sqwawls?} of snow. I walked to Willies and called at Mr Clarkes. Willie came out and I came with him. roads fairly good. Annie here in the eve.
Sun Apr. 23. Fine bright but quite cold. Aunt Mattie and I at morning church. Auntie called at Edeys in the afternoon {written above crossed out word} evening. {Back on line} after Mr McD. death. I went for a walk with Mr Davidson. {Written above line} {to golf Suites?} {Back on line} After Willie and Mary Watson left. Mr Davidson and I at evening church.
Mon Apr. 24. Fine bright and warmer, we washed. Mr {illegible name} and Mr Howard married. {illegible} Mr McDonald called {written above the line} I cleaned. East and South verandah. {Written on line} Annie washed lounge spread also red table cover.
Tue Apr. 25. Fine and a little warmer, we cleaned front verandah. which was very black. Aunt Mattie and I at a lecture in the hall by {illegible name}. pictures on "{illegible} {illegible}"
Wed Apr. 26. Fine and warm. Mr {illegible name} here. Came a shower in the evening. Mr Davidson and I at {Ideal?} Bread to {Concerts?} for the Football Club. Turned very cold in the evening our garden is dry but rather hard so we are not putting it in.
Thur Apr. 27. Fine but very cold and windy, also dusty. Auntie and I in Toronto
Fri Apr. 28. Fine and cold north wind. Auntie called at {illegible} for a train in the evening.
Sat Apr. 29. Fine and quite cool. {Nelson?} Smellie called to plant little spruce. {illegible symbol written above} 2·25. Annie called in afternoon Aunt Mattie and I at the Grave Yard in eve.
Sun Apr. 30. Fine bright and much warmer. Very dusty. Aunt Mattie and I at morning church. Annie here in afternoon, she and I went to Golf Grounds for a walk. Mr Davidson, Mr Smellie and I at evening church. Mr McD. preached first evening since 19th March.
Mon May 1. A beautiful day and warm. Swept upstairs and put in lettuce. Onion beets and carrots.
Tue May 2. Fine and quite warm. Aunt Mattie and I at {Dutchets?}. left the {plate?} for repair. Very dusty.
Wed May 3. Fine and warm. Varnished spots in hall, and Aunties painted sink table. Washed spare room Counterpane. also East spare room Counterpane. {Masons?} 50 anniversary.
Thur May 4. Showers through the night very foggy. Mr Davidson and I at a {Quilting?} at the Rectory. Annie here in the evening. Lawn mower out first time.
Fri May 5. Fine but dull and foggy at first. Auntie at Kellys. in evening then we met through Club house.
Sat May 6. Damp East wind followed by heavy rain the evening, and through the night. Mr Davidson took Parlor Double window out. I put in Peas in garden.
Sun May 7. {Written above} Received word of Charlie {Jeasdales} death. {Written on line} Dull and cooler. Aunt Mattie, Willie and Grant at church in the morning {Canon Fiddler?} in the evening. very cold.
Mon May 8. {Illegible written below} Fine and warmer. we washed, new dark quilt. Auntie and I out for a walk in the evening at cemetery. Fire out first.
Tue May 9. Fine and bright. Auntie painted back Verandah and steps, also chairs. I walked to Margories in afternoon.
Wed May 10. Fine and warm. We varnished Back Dining room.
Thur May 11. Fine and warm. Auntie and I in Toronto got {Mashin?}. We went for a drive to Edgely with Mr Breakeys, in eve. Mr Fee. called in the evening. Willie and Mary called.
Fri May 12. Fine day. Annie here in evening.
Sat May 13. Fine and warm. Mr Davidson and I at social at Mr Fees in the evening. {Tom?} and Jennie Speight called
Sun May 14. Fine day. Daylight saving time. Auntie and I at morning church. Willie late. Auntie, Mr Davidson and I at evening church.
Mon May 15. Fine and quite warm no fire for a week. I went to Mr {Ridedelle?} in the evening Auntie at Miss Morgan then we called on Lucy Bowes.
Tue May 16. Fine and very warm. Auntie and I went to Weston. Annie and I at the Golf. grounds in evening.
Wed May 17. Dull and clowdy, I cut all the lawn. a great deal of apple and fruit blossom also lilacs in full. Showery in the evening.
Thur May 18. Damp east fog, then a heavy rain in the evening.
Fri May 19. Damp and dull. I light a little fire. Showery in the eve
Sat May 20. Showery and heavy rain in the afternoon, then cleared a little fire again first yesterday for {two?} days.
Sun May 21. Dull at first then clearing and warmer no need of fire Auntie and I at morning church. Mr Davidson children and I at Childrens service Presbyterian then for a walk to Golf Club. house. We went to evening church. beautiful bright and warm.
Mon May 22. Fine warm day. We went to Mr Mc. and the graveyard in the evening to see about plot.
Tue May 23. Fine and warm. We went to Willies in the afternoon then over to the old place to call. boys brought me home. Mary Watson also Mr R. Farr sick.
Wed May 24. Fine day ideal weather for the holiday. We were at mothers. Wylie took some of us to Elgin Mills in afternoon.
Thur May 25. Showery in the morning then clearing and warm. We went to see Mick Kelly in the eve. also called at Mr McDonalds.
Fri May 26. Fine and warm. We went to Toronto, got bat 3:45 for shape.
Sat May 27. Fine ideal all week. I cut grass three times this week. Auntie and I at graveyard.
Sun May 28. Fine and warm. Auntie and I at morning church, perfect day. I went for a walk to the Golf. Auntie and I at morning Chruch also Willie.
Mon May 29. Fine bright and warm. W. {illegible} put down cement walk. {illegible symbol} {11.00?} I went to Mrs Riddells in the evening.
Tue May 30. Fine and quite warm. I called on Mr Bell.
Wed May 31. Fine and warm. May has been a lovely month.
Thur June 1. Fine and warm. I got my dress. $3. making. also my hat. $4.75. at Miss Barker. and. {shape?} $3.45
Fri June 2. Dull and cooler. Mary Chapman called. her anniversary. Felicia {book?} and Alice also Mattie St Clair to tea. a light shower in the evening.
Sat June 3. Fine with exception of light shower. I went to {illegible} party at Miss Cooper. Mother in bed has shingles.
Sun June 4. Fine and warm. Aunt Mattie and I at church, in the morning and evening. Willie and Charlie out. Annie and I for a walk in the evening. Very warm.
Mon June 5. Fine and very warm. washed.
Tue June 6. Fine and warm. Rain {illegible} but not here. {Applles?} called
Wed June 7. Fine and warm. Thunder but no rain here.
Thur June 8. Fine very hot for this season unusually so. Mr {Redman's?} house-keeper Mr Travers called. Auntie and I at the grave-yard in the evening.
Fri June 9. Fine and very warm. I called on Willie Farr in eve and to see Lucy. Thunder and rain about {ten?}.
Sat June 10. Very sultry after a splendid rain last night which was badly needed. ground very dry. Auntie and I for a walk in the evening.
Sun June 11. Fine but warm. it rained and stormed most of the night but no dangerous lightning. We did not go to morning church. Willie, Mary and Grant came and took us to call at Markham Village Willie and Mary here for tea. and Charlie came for them. Mary, Aunt Mattie and I at church, it came a heavy shower about midnight. Cut first lettuce.
Mon June 12. Fine and quite cold. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto.
Tue June 13. Fine and quite cold. a little frost last night. Auntie and I went to call at Mr Simpsons.
Wed June 14. Fine and warmer a perfect day. I went to the "W.F.B." pic-nic with Willie. The "Golf Club" opened here at four O'clock. Alice {Sefton?} and Amy Cook called here afterwards.
Thur June 15. Fine and cool an ideal day. We were up at Confirmation Service in evening. nine confirmed.
Fri June 16. Rained in the afternoon for a couple of hours then cleared quite cool. It started to storm and rain about 6 {illegible}
Sat June 17. Dull and foggy with occasional light showers. Mr {Shuter?} called in the afternoon. Cleared and cooler in eve. I was at Mary Watson a while. It thundered and rained nearly all last night. falling a lot of rain. Mother & Annie went to {illegible} for over the week end.
Sun June 18. Fair but dull cool wind all day. Auntie and I at church, also. Willie, Mary, and Grant. Mr Davidson and I at evening church. Nelson & Mr S. brought berries.
Mon June 19. Fine and cool. I went to Toronto, to Bloor St for cakes Annie here all night.
Tue June 20. Fine and warmer a perfect day. I had some girls for tea. {illegible} {Carper?}. James. Boyle. Hall. also Mr D. and Annie. Strawberries I have been getting all along 20 ct but other places were 25 and 28 ct. Mother came home at night.
Wed June 21. Fine and warmer. high wind took D. children to Golf. {written above grounds for Pie {illegible).
Thur June 22. Fine but cold and windy. I have a cold. Auntie and I at Miss Edeys. in the evening. Mary brought cherry pie.
Fri June 23. Fine bright a little warmer. Auntie and I went to Toronto in afternoon had tea down town. Mr Davidson and I for a walk in evening.
Sat June 24. Fine and extremely hot. the highest temperature this year. I went for a walk in the evening.
Sun June 25. A great change to much cooler and cold. N. W. wind. Auntie and I at morning church a strange {illegible}. Hugh & Alice Sefton and baby called also {illegible}. Annie and I for a walk. Mr D. and I at evening church. I wore suit all day.
Mon June 26. Fine and moderately warm.
Tue June 27. Dull with light showers. Jennie Green came for a few days. Strawberries. two for 33 cents.
Wed June 28. Fine and a little warmer. Lizzie and children came out for a week holiday. Annie and Lizzie here in evening.
Thur June 29. Fine bright day, moderately warm.
Fri June 30. Fine and quite warm. Jennie Green went home on 4.02 car. Annie, Lizzie and I went to grave yard in eve.
Sat July 1. Rained gently last night and early this morning then foggy and very dull until evening. Mr D. and children and I went for a walk. Annie and Lizzie here in the eve. This rain will have done a great deal of good.
Sun July 2. Fine bright and cool, a perfect day. Auntie and I at morning church. I went alone to evening church. Turning warmer. Lizzie here in the evening.
Mon July 3. Dull and cool with a few light showers. We washed. Went for a walk to Meth. Cemetery in the evening. Mr D. away for week.
Tue July 4. Fine and very bright and cool. Lizzie, Margaret and Phyllis and I walked to Willies in the afternoon. an ideal day.
Wed July 5. Fine and quite cool. Auntie and I in Toronto. I got cotton Dress $3.95 at Northways. I stayed with the children while A and L. went to tea at Golf. Club. William White and Miss Duncan died.
Thur July 6. Thurs. a fine bright day, moderately warm. Auntie and I for a walk in the evening.
Fri July 7. A very strong hot wind. Auntie and I at William Whites funeral. it came a nice shower in the evening.
Sat July 8. An ideal day and moderately warm. Aunt Matties birthday Annie Lizzie and children here for a pic-nic tea. We went for a walk and then went for a drive to R.H. with Grant and Mary. a great traffic on this line Yonge partly closed.
Sun July 9. Fine and moderately warm. We went to morning church. Willie were out. I went to evening church. girls here in eve.
Mon July 10. Fine and moderately warm followed by high wind and warmer in afternoon. I went to Mr Riddells in the eve.
Tue July 11. Fine and very warm. at Mr Riddells in evening.
Wed July 12. Fine and cooler. Lizzie and children went home. Auntie and I went to Richmond Hill Cemetery in the evening. it came a heavy thunder and rain about eight o’clock.
Thur July 13. Fine and very cool. I went to call on Miss Duncan but she was away. Auntie at Mary Watson in eve.
Fri July 14. Fine and moderately warm. Annie and I for a walk to Upland Golf. Margarie and children brought us berries our first.
Sat July 15. Fine and very warm. very dusty as there is heavy traffic as Yonge St. South is being widened. Tom and Jennie Speught here for tea. Mary Watson called.
Sun July 16. Very warm. I went to Church. Mr Clarke and Willie called on the way from church. Aunt Mattie and Mr D also Willie at evening church. I did not go. very warm the dust terrible as there is an immense traffic on this road. fifty in 15 min. Annie here in the evening.
Mon July 17. A few light showers. thunder at noon. Mr D. in afraid of storm but it did not amount to much. we washed.
Tue July 18. Fine and cool, good to have dust settled a little Mr Little came with berries six boxes 25 cts and gave one
Wed July 19. Fine and moderately warm. we called at Mr Smellies in the evening. then for a walk.
Thur July 20. Fine and moderately warm. Annie and I for a walk to Golf grounds. got my blue silk from Mr Riddelle 13.75
Fri July 21. Fine but terrible dust. Mr Teasdale. George and Clara called in the evening. M. {illegible name} peas & pie last eve.
Sat July 22. Very warm and dusty until evening then came light showers. we expected to go to Stouffville. to wet.
Sun July 23. Light showers and sultry all morning. Picked one ripe tomato. a good deal of wheat cut. Mr Thompson Berries {written above} 20 c. {back on line} we did not go to morning church. I went alone in the evening. Mary and Charlie came and we went to Stouffville left at 3 "o'clock" and home at 6:30. it was pleasant {draining?} the rain did a great deal of good settled dust
Mon July 24. Fine and cool. Auntie and I in Toronto in afternoon she was a W. Cooks.
Tue July 25 Fine and cool. ideal weather. Annie got small basket potatoes for Willies and sent out with Grant. 35 cents. Auntie at Kellys and {illegible name}.
Wed July 26. Fine and moderately warm. Annie and I for a walk in eve. Man called about the oil.
Thur July 27 Fine and moderately warm. dust getting bad again Annie and I for a walk.
Fri July 28. Cool north west wind and terrible dust. A and I called to see Miss Morgan in the evening. Alice Edey called.
Sat July 29. Fine and warmer. Terrible dust. blowing. Several large ripe tomatoes off our vines. Mr D. Annie and Auntie and I went to Mt Pleasant on quarter to six {illegible}.
Sun July 30. Fine a little warmer. I went to Church in morning. Terrible dust and n.w. wind. Aunt Mattie went to evening Church alone. Mr McDonald away on holiday.
{written above the line} a little sprinkling in the afternoon.
{Back on line} Mon July 30. Fine and cool. N.W. wind. terrible dust. Miss Edeys in eve.
Tue Aug 1. Fine and moderately warm. great traffic. a letter from Maude Morse. then I phoned her. We are getting lovely tomatoes off our vines. we took up Onions.
Wed Aug 2. Maude Morse came on the 12.02 car. it came a terrible storm about three o’clock. with hail while none at the Village. a terrible wind storm west of here. Mr D. in.
Thur Aug 3. Fine and showery. a gentleman called regarding the Oil for road.
Fri Aug 4. Fine with terrific n.w. wind the oil tank came about 6.30. we gave $3.00 each of we 1.50 {written above} $.
{Back on line} Sat Aug 5. Fine bright with a cool north wind. the road is in a splendid condition after the oiling. Auntie and I at Mary Watsons in the evening.
Sun Aug 6. Cool and dull. Auntie and I at church supply as Mr McDonald is away on his holidays. It started to rain heavily about three o’clock. then partly fair at church time. I went alone in the evening. rained very heavy {thro?} night.
Mon Aug 7. Civic Holiday, damp with occasional showers. the traffic immense in the evening a continual stream 45 to 60 in five minutes. Willie called at the door. also Alice and {Hugh Sefton?}.
Tue Aug 8. Fine with a cold north wind - drying up. Auntie and I walked to Mayories in the evening.
Wed Aug 9. Fine bright and cool. Auntie and I to Jacksons Pt. went on the ten car arriving about twelve. {Written above line)$ {Back on line}1.70. Mr Collins called in evening about garden Party.
Thur Aug 10. Fine bright and cool. Auntie and I called at Mr Simpons in the evening. Mother and Annie to Toronto to Lizzies.
Fri Aug 11. Fine and warmer.
Sat Aug 12 Fine and very warm. We went to garden party at Mr Fees. Willie brought us home.
Sun Aug 13. Fine and very warm. Auntie and I also Willie at church. John Cooks. Verner and George for tea.
Mon Aug 14. Fine and warm.
Tue Aug 15. Fine and very warm. The humidity is great.
Wed Aug 16. Very warm about four it came a very bad Electric storm last a couple of hours no damage here but some parts it was dangerous. but did not cool the air
Thur Aug 17. Very hot. a little rain about five with thunder. I was at {Drs?} in eve for address of School. Co, also tonic for Auntie. warm and sultry after rain.
Fri Aug 18. A warm sultry day. Mr D. and children went to Swansea Mr Findlays cow died. In the evening turned very cool.
Sat Aug 19. Fine and very cool. Auntie and I went to Toronto on 8:15 car and home on the 12:30. I get arch supports $5. he says I should wear size 6½ A.
Sun Aug 20. Fine and cool. n.w. wind dust is blowing again. I went to morning church. a strange preacher. Willies family also Marjorie here for tea. W. at quarter to seven others a quarter to eight. the dust terrible in the evening.
Mon Aug 21. Fine and cool. M. Kelly died last night. I went up to Richmond Hill for flowers. We called at Kelly's in evening.
Tue Aug 22. Fine and warm. a great many through harvest.
Wed Aug 23. Very warm. Mick Kelly buried at 10. a.m. Auntie and I at the funeral. Mary here for dinner and she went to the Doctor at noon. Shingles. It came thunder in the evening but no rain. W. waiting for {illegible}.
Thur Aug 24. Fine and quite sultry. Mother and Annie came home. Mr Davidson and I for a walk. thunder and a little shower in the night. Mr D. gave me corn.
Fri Aug 25. Rained lightly in the morning then very high wind and thunder in afternoon. but only sprinkles Willies {thrashing?}.
Sat Aug 26. Fine with cool north-west wind. Horticultural. Show Auntie and I went to tea. Charlie called with corn late in evening. Exhibition opened.
Sun Aug 27. Fine bright and quite cold. I went to morning church Annie and I for a walk in the afternoon. Auntie and I at evening church.
Mon Aug 28. Fine bright day and warmer. We washed. {Miss?} Page called. Mr Rich Simpson called with Pears.
Tue Aug 29. Rained gently for a few hours. then cleared. Auntie and I went to Toronto in the afternoon tea down town.
Wed Aug 30. Fine bright and cool an ideal day. Auntie and I went to the Exhibition went on 12 car and home. 8.02 got a small basket of peaches 65 cents.
Thur Sept 1 Aug 31. Fine bright day. We made tomato butter they were sold. Small basket, also a couple of jars of peaches. {In blue} Corn roast at W. Robinsons.
{In Black} Fri Sept 2 1. Fine and quite warm and sultry.
Sat Sept 3 2. Fine and very hot and sultry. We went to Mr Wiltshires for Cauliflowers. Auntie called to ask for Miss Morgan.
Sun Sept 4 3. Fine and very warm. We were at church also Willie and Grant. W. came here for dinner. then he and Mary went to R.H. a little shower early but soon dry and dust {illegible}. {In blue} I went to evening church. very warm.
{In Black} Mon Sept 4. Labor Day. very warm and very dusty. The traffic is great. Auntie and I for tomatoes at N. Smellies 15 cts small basket.
Tue Sept 5. Fine and very warm and sultry. Double {tracking?} Yonge St at North Toronto. Canned tomatoes
Wed Sept 6. Rained at noon for an hour then cleared and cool. the dust nicely settled. It did not harm the {illegible}. "Farmers Day". Margerie drove. Mr David and children.
Thur Sept 7. Fine bright and cool an ideal day. I aired quilts. Annie and I at the {Ex.?} down on 12:45 and home on 11. Auntie stayed with mother.
Fri Sept 8. Fine and very warm. aired pillows etc.
Sat Sept 9. Fine and very warm. Thunder but no rain.
Sun Sept 10 It came a heavy thunder storm about 6:30 a.m. with heavy rain then cleared but very sultry. We did not go to evening church went for a drive with Charlie and Mary while Willie went to church.
Mon Sept 11. Dull and showery. we washed.
Tue Sept 12. Fine bright and cool Auntie and I in Toronto got peaches. 15 cents a large basket. came home at 2:15 then went to decorate. Mr McDonald came for us then brought us home. I went again in eve.
Wed Sept 13. Fine at first and moderately warm. We canned peaches washed our feather bed cover. just got dry when shower came. Thanksgiving Service at nine. Mr D. Annie. Auntie and I went. fine evening. Cleaned Cellar headway.
Thur Sept 14. Showery all day. I made a little Catsup. Cleaned chamber and shed. We went to grave yard to plant. grass seed. cleaned back Kitchen and cupboard.
Fri Sept 15. Fine but dull roads cutting with rain and traffic Auntie cleaned upstair windows. washed upstair curtains and covers. I scrubbed w.c.
Sat Sept 16. Fine bright and very cool. Mr Davidson and I at Golf. Club opening. I got some tomatoes at Mr {Wiltshires?} in the evening.
Sun Sept 17. Thanksgiving Service. Mr Mc.D in the morning. the dust bad again. Auntie and I out in the morning. Mr Davidson Auntie, and I, also {illegible} and {illegible} out in the evening. Minister from Woodbridge preached. quite cold
Mon Sept 18 Fair and bright. we cleaned all upstairs took up the spare room carpet and turned it. Showery at night.
Tue Sept 19. Raining greatly most of morning I cleaned furnace nut. also washed parlor china. Quite cool. Mr {Rayshin?} died.
Wed Sept 20. Fine bright and much warmer I walked out to Willies in the afternoon. Auntie cleaned all windows. -down stairs. I took up vegetable. Frances Carleton married
Thur Sept 21. Fine and quite warm. Annie and I for a walk in the evening. got a basket of peaches 60 cents and Annie took part of them. cleaned silver Auntie has cold.
Fri Sept 22. Fine and warm. Auntie and I at Willies they finished cutting corn at 2:30. W. took us to the old place also to the green houses. I have a cold.
Sat Sept 23. Fine and very warm. getting quite dusty. Auntie and I at the R.C. Cemetry in the evening.
Sun Sept 24. Fine and moderately warm. very dusty. I went to Alice Sefton called with grapes. morning church. Willie and Charlie also. Auntie Mrs D and I at evening church. quite cool. Mr Sockharts out.
Mon Sept 25. Fine and moderately warm. then colder in the evening. we washed. and made Crab marmalade Mrs Davidson gave us Crabs.
Tue Sept 26. FIne . and and bright after our first frost. and Ice plants frozen. We cleaned Parlor and tack Parlor also dining room. Icetzets men cleaning all done stove pipes and cave troughs patched. Mary Watson and Alonzos wife called. Miss Mrs Rich Simpson called. Morgan died this a.m. oil stove in eve.
Wed Sept 27. Fine and much warmer. Auntie and I in Toronto. small basket peaches 35 cents. Jennie Edey called in the evening.
Thur Sept 28 Fine and quite wrm no need of jackets we went to Miss Morgans funeral.
Fri Sept 29. Fine and quite warm. made Christmas Cake started to tear up yonge st at Thornhill Donald hurt his arm. Elizabeth came to mothers for a week. very dusty. called on Mrs Shuter.
Sat Sept 30 Fine and warm. Auntie and I at grave yard in the evening. Annie and Lizzie here in eve.
Sun Oct 1 Fine and very warm and terrible dust. Auntie and I at church no need for Coats. Big trucks putting graved on this road. I went to church alone in the evening.
Mon Oct 2. Fine and quite warm. still gravelling road. Phyllis here for tea. working on Yonge Street frone Thornhill to New. Bronk
Tue Oct 3. Fine very warm. Annie. Lizzie and Phyllis here for tea.
Wed Oct 4. Fine and warm. the Haileybury fire 6ouo homeless. 7 towns gone.
Thur Oct 5. FIne very warm. lives lost in north cemtry about. Auntie and I called at Fanny owes in eve.
Fri Oct 6. Continued very warm. and terrible dust as no rain for over two weeks. basket peaches 45 cents
Sat Oct 7. Rained steadily all afternoon from the N.E. Auntie and I went to John Cooks on the 1.45 car and left on. 8.30.
Sun Oct 8. Dull and quite cold. Auntie and I at morning church. Mrs Davidson in in the afternoon. light our Coal heater the first time we needed fire as the past two weeks very warm. I went alone in eve.
Mon Oct 9. Fine and cool but quite dull followed by showers.
Tue Oct 10. Rained gently most of the day. I went to Toronto to Dentists. North toronto in a terrible mess. Changing cars at stop 21. Putting Cement on Yonge St.
Wed Oct 11. Dull and cold. with light showers. Dahlias up.
Thur Oct 12. Fine but continued dull and cool. Covered Crestern
Fri Oct 13. Fine bright day after a very heavy white frost Grant brought Talman sweet apples.
Sat Oct 14. Woodbridge Fair an ideal day warm and bright. I went out to call on Miss Duncan Ella and Mabel Welsh called. Annie at the Fair.. Will Martin dug one garde.
Sun Oct 15. A light showers then dull and mild. Auntie and I at church. Childrens Service. Mr McDonald announced his leaving this morning. Mrs Davidson and I for a walk. Auntie and I at eve church. very mild also Mrs Davidson and Annie.
Mon Oct 16. Fine and very mild. we called on Mr and Mrs McDonald Miss Medd. and Mrs Boyle. Double track to stop 26
Tue Oct 17. FIne and much colder. AUntie and I at the Dentist my inlay $10 and cleaning $2. had lunch also tea in Toronto. the fare to stop 26 is 20 cents return.
Wed Oct 18. Cold and windy terific dust I got my hat. $5.50 old velvet but new shape. Auntie and I called on Mrs Collins.
Fri Oct 20. Fine bright but cold heavy frost. Mrs Gruelich here for tea. very dusty.
Sat Oct 21. Fine bright day. thick ice this morning. We took down Bamboo Curtains. also Mr Davidson put in double window. I sold hens to Mr Bowes for 1 dollar each. very dusty.
Sun oct 22. Fine and warmer. Auntie and I also Willies at morning church. Mr McDonald did not preach eve he is at the mission. Willie and Grant took Annie. Auntie and I for a drive in the afternoon. Mrs Davidson. Auntie and I at evening church. a perfect day for Otober driving.
Mon Oct 23. Rained all morning then cleared and much colder. We washed. Nelson Smellie fixed ditch. Put on second flannetite blanket in our bed.
Tue Oct 24. Fine bright and quite cold. Auntie and I in Toronto.
Wed OCt 25. Fine bright and cold. Lorraine had a birthday party seven little girls. I was in to help Mrs Davidson. Thur Oct 26 Fine bright day. We put in Double Door. quite heavy frosts every night Auntie went to the Doctor.
Sat Oct 28. FIne bright and cold wind. changed to sleep in the East bedroom. Mrs Davidson in. eve are knitting Donalds muffler.
Sun Oct 29. FIne bright day after a heavy white frost. a perfect day. Auntie and I also Willie and Grant at morning church. Mother. Annie. also Auntie and I at Willies for tea. Charlie brought us home for evening church as it was Mr McDonalds farewell.
Mon Oct 30 Fine bright day but cold. Auntie called at Mr McD I was at the hall. they are packing a bale for the northern fire sufferers. got invitation from Jennie Green.
Tue Oct 31. "Halloween" a fine day but cool. Mr McDonalds moved. Clara Teasdale came on the 11.02 Car and home on the quarter to seven. we called at Mrs Reamans. F.B.
Wed Nov 1. Fine at milder. a light shower in the evening but I walked to Willies. Mrs Little here. not enough to help ploughing but dust is settled.
Thur Nov 2. A few light showers. quite mild. I went to the {ineligble} for a {tonic} for Auntie in the evening. Annie in eve.
Fri Nov 3. Fair but dull and damp. I went for a Tonic for Auntie in the evening.
Sat Nov 4 Fine warm day. Annie and I for a walk in the evening Willie caled also Marjorie.
Sun Nov 5. Fine bright and quite warm. Auntie and I at church Arch Deac Davidson took services an ideal day. Mrs Davidson and I for a walk. she and I at evening church. Anie and I here in the evening.
Mon Nov 6. Rained gently and misty. Thanksgiving Day. Mrs Davidson and I at Concert in the Methodist Church. we washed. Yoge St opened from heres
Tue Nov 7. Fine bright day and moderately cold. Auntie and I at Toronto called at Willie Cooks about C.C. money in the Dominion Bank. $2.78. I brought my Coat home. relined. $35. Annie here in the ve.
Wed Nov 8. Fine and bright. I raked some leaves.
Thur Nov 9. Fine and much colder. Annie called. I called on M. Watson
Fri Nov 10. FIne a heavy white frost. raked and burnt leaves. Auntie called to see Mrs Reaman. I got trimming on my hat changed.
Sat Nov 11. Dull and a few squawls much warmer. Arc Deacon Davidson called.
Sun Nov 12. Fine bright day but turning colder. Auntie and I at morning church. Charlie came for Mother. Annie also Auntie and I and took us to Marjories for tea. Ross brought us home.
Mon Nov 13. Fine bright day. after a heavy frost an ideal day. Auntie and I went to Bradford on 8.35 G.T.R. and left there at 6.15. we were at Jennie Greens Golden Wedding. 1872-1922 fare o the G.T.R_$1.75.
Tue Nov 14. Fine day and quite mild. AUntie and I called on Mrs Teeson in the afternoon
Wed Nov 15. Fine and moderately cold. little shower in eve-
Thur Nov 16. Fine and moderately cold. I walked to Willies with some papers
Fri Nov 17. Fine bright and quite mild. AUntie and I at Miss Edeys in the evening.
Sat Nov 18. A shower during the night and then dull and light showers in the afternoon. Willies called in the morning. rained gently int he evening.
Sun Nov 19. Fair at first and quite warm. bright sunshine Auntie and I at morning church. a new minister Mr Bruce preached, it rained a little in afternoon then thunder and lighting about five o'clock and heavy rain. then cleared. quite muddy. I went to church.
Mon Nov 20. Dull and occasional squawls. we washed. I went to Mrs Littles. got a basket of sweet apples.
Tue Nov 21. Colder and very high wind frosty we lighted Furnace. I called at M. Chapmans to see Mission Band.
Wed Nov 22 Fine bright day. eve event to TOronto. came home with Mr E. Francis. I called at Miss Mundeys in the evening. a little sprinkling of snow first Royal Winter Fair opened.
Thur Nov 23. FIne and milder. ploughs are still going.
Fri Nov 24. Fine and colder. squawls of snow in the evening.
Sat Nov 25. FIne and very cold. north wind. Annie here in the evening. Mrs Davidson and the children been away since friday.
Sun Nov 26. Fine at first andquite cold. Auntie and I at church. Mr preached from. St started to snow at noon. very fine and then cleared and fine I went to evening church. Annie here in eve.
Mon Nov 27. Snowed last night and all overed over. quite a lot. then cleared and fine. but wet & slushy.
Tue Nov 28. Fine bright and moderately cold a perfect day. Auntie and I at the "Royal Winter FAir"
Wed Nov 29. Fine and moderately cold. started to knit scarf.
Thur Nov 30. Fair at first then a light shower in the afternoon. Mrs Kane and Bert here. putting gravel on.
Fri Dec 1. Fine but quite muddy. a terrific wind. A cold. Willies thrashing untill noon then had to stop for wind.
Sat Dec 2 Fine bright day all quite dry and clean. I have a cold nd sore throat. also Auntie. Willies finished thrashing at noon. finished Marys scarf. it took seven (two ounces) skeins at 25 cents a skein $1.75. Mrs Cox called.
Sun Dec 3. Fine bright and moderately cold. all roady nice and dry. a perfect day for November. Auntie and I at church. also Willie and Grant. Mr Johnson of Fenteus Falls preached. Annie. Agnes Boyle and I for a walk. Mrs Davidson and I at evening church.
Mon Dec 4. Fine bright and moderately warm. washed. I went to see Aunt Kate in afternoon. chicken 5 at $35. I went to a meeting at the church. in eve about deciding for a Minister. Mr Findlays. brought pork.
Tue Dec 5. Fair with a very high wind. terrific gale my cold worse. "Aluia Club" social I did not go.
Wed Dec 6. Fine but quite cold.
Thur Dec 7. A litle fine snow coming most of day. I went to the Doctors in the morning for a little for my cough. Annie here in the evening.
Fri Dec 8. Milder with fog and damp. quite slushy.
Sat Dec 9. FIne bright and moderately cold. walks and roads rather slippery. Auntie and I in Toronto Willie called in the evening.
Sun Dec 10. Fine bright and quite cold. Auntie and I at church. Arch Deac Davidson preached. John. Felicia and the boys called in the afternoon. I did not go to evening church as I have a cold.
Mon Dec 11 Fine and much milder. Dr Appelbe died we got the message about six o'clock. I went out and phoned Willie. Miss Edey called in afternoon
Tue Dec 12. Mild at first a little rain last night. Charlie came out early in the morning. The wind turned very cold and increased to a terrific gale. a dreadful day. I have cough and cold.
Wed Dec 13. Fair and very cold. the wind decreasing. Willie left on the 10.20 train for Parry SOund.
Thur Dec 14. Fine and quite mild a little light snow and then cleared. Willie came home in the evening.
Fri Dec 15. Fine and quite cold. I called to see Mrs Reaman.
Sat Dec 16. FIne and cold. 2 above zero. I went to Dr in the evening. botle and tablets. $1.50.
Sun Dec 17. A fall of light snow last night clearng at ten AUntie and Grant at church. I did not go on account of coughing. Annie here in the afternoon then she and I went for a walk. milder after the snow.
Mon Dec 18. Fine bright and much colder. Auntie and I in Toronto. a very fine day.
Tue Dec 19. Fine and cold about zero or two above. Auntie cleaned down coal bin we have less than a ton.
Wed Dec 20. A raw east wind not so frosty. My cold and pain in my side much worse. Auntie told the Doctor to come. he came aout six. Annie called in the evening.
Thur Dec 21. Fine and moderately cold. Dr called with medicine. I am staying in on account of cold.
Fri Dec 22. FIne but much milder and a damp air. Dr Campbell called. we did sweeping for next week. Annie here in evening. also Grant called with chicken. cake and candy.
Sat Dec 23. Mild and snowing quite heavily untill noon. Auntie went with Dr Johns to Dr Campbell to have her eye attended to. Annie and Lizzie called. I went to Village but cough a good deal yet.
Sun Dec 24. Mild with a very damp air Auntie went to church with Willie and Charlie. Lorraine brought our presents in ice the afternoon. I was not out all day Mrs Davidson and children went to Swansea.
Mon Dec 25 Fine and very mild nice bright seen and sloppy. "Christmas" day we were all at Mothers. I am very poorly a pain in my side with coughing.
Tue Dec 26. Fine and quite mild. slushy. We got geese 35 cents a pound. 10 1/2 and 9 pounds. we opened then Edna Wittshire and Mrs Smellie called. Mrs Reive died.
Wed Dec 27. Colder with east wind. I went to the Doctors and got my side strapped very painful.
Thur Dec 28. A strog east wind and snowing nearly all day quite cold. only light snow. Annie called. Mrs D
Fri Dec 29. A fine bright day very frosty. Auntie out to phone for coal. Mrs Reive buried. Doctor called to see eye. Mrs Davidson called.
Sat Dec 30. Fine bright ad moderately cold. I was out for the first to Village for several days. Annie called. a perfect day.
Sun Dec 31. Mild and showery all day. we were not out to church. very slippery.
End of Year 1922.
1923
Mon Jan 1. Fine and mild all day a little slippery. New Years. Willies. Marjories. Mothers here just for dinner.
Tue Jan 2. FIne and moderately cold. Auntie at Doctors. Snow in eve.
Wed Jan 3. Snowing lightly most of day. east wind.
Thur Jan 4. Fine and moderately cold.
Fri Jan 5. Fine and moderately cold. Snowing in the evening.
Sat Jan 6. Fine and extremely cold. 8 below zero. We left at 8.30 and took Auntie down. operation aout 10.30. I came home at 2.30. at Drs in eve. stayed at Mothers. Willie called.
Sun Jan 7. Very cold I went ot see Auntie in afternoon. at evening church.
Mon Jan 8. Milder with light snow like Sunday. I was home.
Tue Jan 9. Snowing most of the day. the Doctor and I went for Aunt Mattie left at quarter to ten and home 12.
Wed Jan 10 Fine with a little light snow. Mary Watson called.
Thur Jan 11 A light fall of snow. getting quite deep cutters out and sleighs. Mr Street brought ton coal $16.50
Fri Jan 12. It is snowing lightly. Mrs Howard very sick.
Sat Jan 13. Very cold 2 below zero but clear. Lizzie called. also Mrs Parkinson. Ambulance took Mrs Howard away
Sun Jan 14. Snowing from the east all day. dee snow. not ont
Mon Jan 15 Fine and quite cold. snow to dig. The Doctor called.
Tue Jan 16. Fair at first I washed. a terrific wind in afternoon very cold.
Wed Jan 17. FIne and very cold. 18 below zero. some places. 22 below Mrs Cox here in the morning. Mrs Wilcox and Mrs Collins called.
Thur Jan 18. Mrs R. Thompson and Mrs Lennox called in eve. Doctor here. Fine and very mild it moderated a great deal. water running.
Fri Jan 19. Fine and moderately cold a beautiful day. Miss Medd and Mrs Breakey called. I went to afternoon tea at Mrs Elsons. it snowed a good del through the night.
Sat Jan 20. Milder and it started to rain and rained heavily in the evening. Mrs Johns called.
Sun Jan 21. Fine bright day and moderately cold. frozen and a little icy. I went to morning church. first for five Sundays i the morn. Mrs Davidson and I at eve church. Mrs Trueman here for dinner. Willie and Mary here to call.
Mon Jan 22. FIne bright but very cold. we swept upstairs.
Tue Jan 23. Fine and a little milder. Willie and Mercie here in eve.
Wed Jan 24. Snowing from the East all day. soft and heavy. Doctor here. Mrs Rick Simpson called. I am straped. went down to pay Auntie bill in eve.
Thur Jan 25. Colder and a lot of snow to shovel this morning. Annie here in the morning.
Fri Jan 26. East wind with light snow. untill noon cleared. I went to Toronto in the afternoon. Turkey 7. 3/4 at 60 (4.70)
Sat Jan 27. Fine bright and quite cold. I scrubbed cellar steps. the Doctor here.
Sun Jan 28. A very cold east wind fine snow. most of day. Annie called Mrs Davidson and I at evening church.
Mon Jan 29. Fine very cold. Mrs Cox here in morning. Mrs Pearce Robinson called. Miss Edey called. I went to Drs he was not in so came later. $2. w.
Tue Jan 30. Fine bright day very frosty I stayed in bed untill noon. Annie called also Mrs Davidson.
Wed Jan 31. Fine and milder. Minnie Appelbe came about 4.30. I not going out.
Thur Feb 1 Mild and foggy. Minnie here also Annie for tea.
Fri Feb 2. Fine bright a little colder. Bear could see shadow. Minnie left. Lorraine for tea
Sat Feb 3. Fine and bright very cold wind. I went to Village. the Doctor called. Willie called. Mrs Davidson in the evening. Mrs Howard buried had been three weeks at Hospital
Sun Feb 4. Fine bright day. very. very frosty. 10 below zero. east wind not out all day.
Mon Feb 5. Fine and very cold about 5 below zero. we swept.
Tue Feb 6. Cold east wind. Auntie has a very ad sore throat Dr came about. five. Annie and Mrs Davidson called. Mrs Cox
Wed Feb 7. Fine and moderately cold. Auntie had a bad night. sleighing good
Thur. Feb 8. Fair and milder but soft south wind. Annie here in the evening. Doctor called in the morning. Auntie a little better.
Fri Feb 9. Fine bright and moderately cold. a perfect winter the ground all covered with snow yet not much drifting. went to Miss Halls Euchre. Mrs Davidson in.
Sat Feb 10. FIne bright day moderately cold. Willie called. Auntie bitter
Sun Feb 11. Fine but quite cold. I went to morning church.
Mon Feb 12. Fine and very cold increasing wind and drifting. Doctor here
Tue Feb 13. Milder after a heavy fall of snow. Cyril Parkinson did 25 cts. a little digging for us. I went to Mrs Fees to a church tea in the afternoon.
Wed Feb 14. St Valentines Day. a terrific wind and drifting. first bad storm of the season. Yonge Street full.
Thur Feb 15. A cold. N.W. wind but gradually decreasing.
Fri Feb 16. Fine and slightly milder. got 25.00 coal from R.Hill $22 a toy Robin here
Sat Feb 17. Fine and very cold aout zero. Mr Davidson tuned piano $2.00. Willie called.
Sun Feb 18. Fine and cold but bright. new clerggman Mr Noble preached first I went to morning church. John Cook here. Mrs Davidson and I at evening church.
Mon Feb 19. Fine bright and very cold. Auntie and I swept.
Tue Feb 20. Fine and moderately cold. I went to Toronto.
Wed Feb 21. Milder with quite a fall of sow from six to eight. Aunt Mattie walked to Mothers her first time out. Mrs Davidson and I at Hockey Match. Thorn. Bowman.
Thur Feb 22, Fine and turning uch colder. I went to reception for Mr Noble. Doctor called.
Fri Feb 23. Very cold 5 below zero. AUnte and I went to Toronto she had her. R. treatment down on quarter to eight. home on 2.2 here. R on from 9.20 to 12.20.
Sat Feb 24 Ran cold wind below zero then moderated with snow in the afternoon. cleared at night. W. called.
Sun Feb 25. Fine bright and moderately cold. I went to mornig church. thawing in afternoon. I went for a walk. Mrs D and I at church
Mon Feb 26. Fine bright and quite mild thawing a good deal.
Tue Feb 27. ine and quite mild. Mrs Simpson. Miss Mundey called. Lizzie in eve
Wed Fe 28. Fine bright and thawing. Mrs Davidson and called Deans.
Thur Mar 1 A little light snow early then mild and sloppy. Auntie and I in Toronto. got a drss. $19.50. George Cook for tea.
Fri Mar 2. Fine and very mild snow nearly gone on middle of road and water running. Hockey girls won from Wellan.
Sat Mar 3. Fine bright and mild water running. I went to a Euchre at Mrs Smellies five tables. we have had a week of perfect weather. snow going nicely. a little water over
Sun Mar 4 Raining at first then clear and mild with very strong wind sleighing bad. Mary Watson for tea. at eve church.
Mon Mar 5. Fine and colder quite icy.
Tue Mar 6. A cold. S.E. wind. followed by light snow. Doctor here.
Wed Mar 7. Clearing and very cold. snow has improved sleighing. Cleaned kitche cupboard.
Thur Mar 8. Fine bright but quite cold Auntie & I at Dr Campbells. $2 each Mr Noble inducted.
Fri Mar 9. Fine and qute cold. I called at iss Stoddardts.
Sat Mar 10. Fine bright and cold after rain and sleet through the night. Mr Street brought coal a ton $16.50
Sun Mar 11. Fine bright and much milder snow going. I went to church Robins here. Mrs D. and I for a walk. she and I at eve church.
Mon Mar 12. Mild and raining. water over a little can get over it. snow and ice going nicely. chicken 7 lbs at 35 cts. sleet broke down poles last night. cars only to Thornhill
Tue Mar 13. Fine and very cold. ice all frozen. I went to Toronto for Lettuce and Celery. water a little deep.
Wed Mar 14. Fine and cold. N.W. wind all frozen clean. ladies for tea 11. nearly zero
Thur Mar 15 Fine and very cold. Auntie at Doctors. McDonalds a son
Fri Mar 16. Raining heavily then cleared and colder. water over
Sat Mar 17. Fine bright day no water. I was at Annies she has her Recital.
Sun Mar 18 Fine and much warmer. roads are dirty but not deep. Auntie and I at church. her first time. Water over road for a while then setled and I went to evening church. very mild.
Mon mar 19. Fine but very cold wind. quite a sudden change.
Tue Mar 20. FIne and quite cold but no wind. Auntie and I in Toronto got wall paper. water only over road for a few hours for (three days. not deep
Wed Mar 21. Fine and moderately cold.
Thur ar 22. Auntie cleaned cellar headway and I cleaned burea Drawers. Fine and quite mild. snow going nicely. rain in eve.
Fri Mar 23 Fine and a little colder. I was at an Euchre party at Mrs Johns in the afternoon. Annie here in the evening.
Sat Mar 24. Fine but much colder a strong wind drying centre of roads a little in places. very. very cold wind. Mrs D. came here
Sun Mar 25 Fair with cold. N.E. wind. I went to morning church. Yonge St and here quite dry. started to snow lightly at four. a lot of snow. but only light a great debth. the winters snow all gone also ice but now fresh snow came.
Mon Mar 26 Fine bright and very cold about zero. I went to Dr ear-ache $1.
Tue Mar 27. Fine and quite cold. snow remaining a terrific wind. Eucheat Hall Hockey Girls.
Wed Mar 28. Very cold wind, a regular gale. extremely cold for late in Mar
Thur Mar 29. Rather milder with snow falling all afternoon untill eight P.M. a great deal for season. Auntie at. Drs I went to Annie Euchre 20 ladies
Fri Mar 30. 3rd Friday. fine bright but quite cold. Lizzie & Margaret called in the morning. I did not go to church.
Sat Mar 31. Fine and very cold. 4 above zero. a terrific wind. Willie called washed white flamitti
Sun Apr 1. Easter Sunday. Auntie and I at church. Lorrained and I for a walk she stayed tea Mr. D. I went to evening church quite cold. all frozen and still quite a lot of the snow that came last Sunday. I have another cold
Mon Apr 2 Easter Monday. Mrs D. went Town. fine and a little warmer we cleaed. East and north bed rooms and spare room took up E. carpet. cleaned feather bed and all windows up.
Tue Apr 3. Mild but dull. we finished our room and hall. I went to Welshs for tea. showery and warm in afternoon.
Wed April 4. Fine and colder. Auntie washed a little for cleaning.
Thur Apr 5. Fine and quite cool. Auntie and I in Toronto my coat $15. Ex it started to rain in afternoon then turned to sleet and snow. Mrs Davison came home.
Fri April 6. Fine and mild sloppy. cleaned silver. back kitchen & cupboard Margaret here for tea. centre road dried nicely.
Sat Apr 7. Fine and quite mild. Mrs Howards sale. house $13.00 I was at Annies in the eve. Lizzie and Boyle girls there
Sun Apr 8. It rained in night then colder and terrifi wind Mrs Davidson and I at evening church.
Mon Apr 9. Fine and moderately cold cleaned and took u Dining room carpet washed curtains etc.
Tue Apr 10 Fine at first. Mr Youngman papering. squawls in afternoon Mr Noble called. (cleaned cellar front shelf. and boards. scrubed a couple Doors.
Wed Apr 11. Cool and showery. Mr Youngman finished at "3." 14 hours 75 cts hour. paper $399. (5.C 25 cts 1.25.) 10W. 13 cts 1.30 16 yrds Bord 9 - $1,44 - put down carpet. roads dry.
Thur Apr 12 FIne bright warmer cleaned parlor finished Dining Room
Fri Apr 13. Fine quite cold. Varnished parlor and East ed room floor Auntie went to Doctors. called at Mrs Reamans I uncovered Cisterm put on some cinders.
Sat Apr 14. Fine but very cold wind. I cleaned and oiled furnace and we did other doors etc. scrubbed. dust blowing.
Sun Apr 15. A fall of snow last night and turned to fine rain this morning easterly. started heavy rain in eve. at Church.
Mon Apr 16 Fine and quite cold. swept and Varnished upstairs came a fall of wet snow in the evening. Double D cleaned attic from curtains.
Tue Apr 17 Cold. we finished cleaning cellar. Furnace out.
Wed Apr 18. Fine and quite cold. we did a little up chamber. ice every night
Thur Apr 19. Fine a litle milder. ice early cleaned chamber. wood shed frogs out first time.
Fri Apr 20 Very. very warm 80 Degrees. Auntie and I in Toronto heat unbearable. Most all cleaning done except Varnishing D. room back.
Sat Apr 21. Very warm burning grass and raking. Annie here in the eve. also Mrs Davidson. No fire in Range very dusty.
Sun Apr 22 Much cooler. I went to the Mission. Mr McDonald preached MRs Davidson and I at eve church a little rain.
Mon Apr 23 Fine and quite cool. washed and put in Lettuce and Onions I was at Drs in eve about my ear no chnge. at graveyard
Tue Apr 24 Fine and moderately warm Auntie at Dr Eakins.
Wed Apr 25 Fine cold. I went to Choir Concert Meth. I dug around trees
Thur Apr 26 Fine a little warmer. cleaned front Verandah. very dusty
Fri Apr 27. Fine warm day. Auntie and I at graveyard and at Mary Watson in eve.
Sat Apr 28 A little showery in the morning then ine and bright at a Euchre for Miss Elliott at Mrs Simpson Auntie and I at Mith Cemetry in eve. Willie called.
Sun Apr 29. A few scattered showers. AUntie and I at church. Mrs Davidson and I at evening church.
Mon Apr 30. Fine but cold wind. and very dry. Peas in 1 May.
Tue May 1 Fine quite cool. Mrs Orr and Meta for tea. 4200 of coal at 16.50 a ton. and we have about a ton in cellar.
Wed May 2. Fine much warmer. Varnished front door and chairs D. Davidson has scarlet fever. called on Mrs Noble.
Thur May 3. A perfect day we were in Toronto. Auntie called on Mrs at Drs.
Fri May 4. Fine and moderately warm in Toronto.
Sat May 5. Fine and moderately warm. I caled at Miss Barkers. dusty. Willie Mary here afternoon I went to eve church.
Sun May 6. A perfect day warmer. Auntie and I at morning church.
Mon May 7 Fine bright and moderately warm. Washed covers for back dining room. our dark quilt. We called at Mrs Smellies eve.
Tue May 8. Showery. N.S. moved a tree for us. Mr James died.
Wed May 9. Coming a little soft snow then cleared. heavy frost night.
Thur May 10. A fall of dry snow quite cold. cleared nd snow gone I went to grave yard planted grass seed in eve.
Fri May 11. Raw east wind. with little squawls Auntie at Mrs Reddells in eve. I out lawn. got hat home last eve. $.25.
Sat May 12. Cool damp east wind but little rain Aunties hat. $8.00
Sun May 13. Fine and cold. N.W. wind Auntie and I at morning church. I went to Presby terion and to our own in eve. "Daylight Saving"
Mon May 14. FIne bright day. AUntie and I at Miss Edeys in eve. the Schol fire about nine o'clock.
Tue May 15. A little rain in the morning. Fire at Miss Wests in the evening. a heavy rain came and helped.
Wed May 16. Dull and cool east wind. with squawls. Fire at Mr Weldricks barn. Mother paseed away aout. ten.
Thur May 17. A terrific rain from the east, cleared about moon. girls went home then Mr Wright took mother about noon. Minnie appelbe arrived about five. Meu out on watch all night.
Fri May 18. Fine bright and much warmer. Auntie and I at Mothers in the afternoon. Minnie cause here for tea and night.
Sat May 19. Fie bright and warmer. the funeral at three-thirty. new time. the two boys arrested on friday. up for exam today
Sun May 20. A heavy rain started about six followed by thunder and lightning about nine and ten, then cleared in afternoon. AUntie and I went to see Annie. it came severe thunder and lightning about seven but did not last long.
Mon May 21 Fine and moderately warm. we washed. Annie went to Lizzies and shut house up. Auntie and I at Graveyard eve. Mrs reakey here in the evening. Morley helped cut grass.
Tue May 22. Fine day. Auntie and I in Toronto. changed light Coat $15 for black at $22.50. Mrs Reawans died. Willies called.
Wed May 23. Fine and warmer. we called at Mr Reawans. Auntie Drs.
Thur May 24. Victoria Day. I went to Mrs Reawans funeral. Mary here for a while. put in more peas. at grave yard an ideal day. no fire in heater.
Fri May 25. Fine quite warm going without a coat. Meta Jackson and Mrs Will Orr called. Varnished dining room.
Sat May 26. Very warm sitting out. we caled at Mrs Parkinsons F. Cox brought small basket of berries.
Sun May 27, Fine and quite warm. dusty Auntie and I at church. I went to evening church. quite dusty.
Mon May 28. Fine and quite warm. I called at Miss Edeys eve.
Tue May 29 FIne and warm. Auntie and I i Toronto dyed dress $3. Annie and Margaret came home. M. cut grass.
Wed May 30 Fine and warm. Mr Corkery gave Rhubarb. Cleaning Church.
Thur May 31. Fine. Carrie Smurthuarte and Edith here. Mabel and Hazel Welsh callen in car. Margaret and Annie here to tea. Mr Street brought two coal at 16.50. we have about five tons in all. clak. 5 tons in all
Fri June 1 Fine and warm. Auntie and I at Annies in eve. Donald Davidson up and dressed.
Sat June 2 Fine and warm quite dusty. Auntie & I at school. eve
Sun June 3. It came thunder storm in night. sultry and threatening all day. thunder in the afternoon. Willie & Mary called Auntie and I at evening church. old time.
Mon June 4. Dull and threatening. very sultry. we washed
Tue June 5. Pair at first we painted Verandah. then came thunder storm in afternoon and spoiled it. Annie in ee wth paper
Wed June 6. Fine at first then showery Teasdales called. I went Wee
Thur June 7. SHowery and damp. we went to M. Watsons in eve
Fri June 8. A damp east wind with squawls turned to much cooler. coal oil heater lighted first time since 24th
Sat June 9. Fine and clearing but cold. first fine day since laststurday. Auntie and I in Toronto. up at graveyard eve
Sun June 10. FIne bright day. perfect day. I was at church. Grant took his father. Margaret and us for a drive to Maple. Hope. Teston. etc. and to Willies for tea. J. Cooks called.
Mon June 11. Fine and quite warm. Doctor on this road. Curtis killed at Morgans hill. I went to John Cooks in eve they brought me home.
Tue June 12 Fine and warm. I went to Mr Watmoughs in eve
Wed june 13. Fine and warm. very dusty.
Thur June 14. A light shower early. Mrs D. to Swanswen for few days Morley cut grass. Annie at Willies.
Fri June 15. Fine and cooler. Annie here in evening.
Sat June 16. Fine bright. terrific duet. Annie Heslip buried. Auntie and I at Miss Edeys in evening.
Sun June 17. Fine and warmer. Auntie and I alo Wilie and Grant at church. John Cooks here for tea. I went to church at eight new time. very hot
Mon June 18. Fine warm. Mrs Noble called. terrible dust.
Tue June 19. Very warm. Mary and Grant here a while in the evening.
Wed June 20 Fine warm, and dusty. Annie here in the evening.
Thur June 21. Fine and very warm. Lizzie called. Mrs Simpson and Miss Mundey here in the eve. Mrs Davidson here. Strawberries at stone 30 cents.
Fri June 22. Fine and warm. Auntie at Mrs Wells in evening to have skirt fitted. got strawberries at Mrs Thompsons 20 cts
Sat June 23. Very warm. Auntie and I at John Cooks. they took us for a drive then brought us home. heavy storm in Toronto but only light here. first for two weeks.
Sun June 24. Very, very warm. with thunder no rain here but in some parts heavy storms. we did not go to ch-
Mon June 25 Fair untill evening it came a storm. I went to vote. Conservatives elected with huge majority "Fergun"
Tue June 26. Fine and very warm. Lizzie and children came weigh 132 out to Thornhill. Auntie and I there in evening.
Wed Jun 27. Fine and cooler. Mrs Smellie and M. Watson called. Auntie and I in Toronto Dress 7.50
Thur Jun 28. Fine and cool. Lizzie and I for walk in every.
Sat June 30 Fine a light shower in afternoon but fine for Garden Party at Mr Fees. berries 18 c
Sun July 1 A perfect day moderately warm evening were at morning church. I went alone eve.
Mon July 2, Fine and moderately warm. a little rain at mine in evening. Mrs Davison children with us at Cemetry got Strawberries 15 cts. The girls at Willies for tea it came a thunder storm in evening Mrs Davidson and us went to Meth Cemetry.
Tue July 3. Fine and warm then came thunder and heavy rain about four oclock.
Wed July 4. Fair and warm. Margaret and Phyllis here for tea. Auntie at the Drs in evening. Lizzie ad I for a walk.
Thur July 5. Fine and warm. Auntie and I also the girls at Mrs Boyles for tea. it rained gently all night. green peas.
Fri July 6. Fine very sultry Lizzie called to say good-bye. Auntie at Mrs Smellies. dust again.
Sat July 7. Fine and moderately warm. we went for berries 15 cts
Sun July 8. Fine and quite warm. Auntie and I at morning church quite dusty but South wind. I went to evening church.
Mon July 9 Fine and warm
Tue July 10 Fine but damp and threatening poor for hay.
Wed July 11 Fine and cooler. I took my watch to Toronto.
Thur July 12. Moderately warm. Put Calcium Chloride on road. Mrs Boyle. Miss Medd for tea. Beautiful day.
Fri July 13. Fine and quite wawrm. Annie here for tea. Auntie and I at graveyard and Cemetry. L. Clark buried
Sat July 14 Fair morning came thunder storm at three so I could not go to Concord S.S. pic-nic. Mrs Campbell
Sun July 15 Fair but dull and damp. I went with Grant to church. Willie stayed with Auntie. showery eve. I went alone to church. rained most of night.
Mon July 16. Fair cooler in eve. Auntie and I at Mr Littles. gave Berries. Beets.
Tue July 17. Fine moderately warm in Toronto. at Miss Kellys & R.C. Cemetry Marjorie called with two boxes of Berries.
Wed July 18. Fine and quite warm. at Mrs Robinsons eve. Mundeys brot Berries S.S. Pic-nic. Is
Thur July 19. Very, very hot. dusty. I went to Willies with papers to sign.
Fri July 20. Very. hot wind and dusty. Mrs D went away yesterday.
Sat July 21 Fine very, very hot. school ground sold $1000. W.R. Berries 25 c Laying cement on road yesterday and today. terrific dust.
Sun July 22. Fine and cool. N.wind. I went to morning church. first for dinner. Mrs Simpson brought. Willies also Marjories for tea. terric dust. Marjorie brot berries 2 box
Mon July 23. Fine moderately warm. very dusty. I called Mr Nobles. $1 Pic-nic
Tue July 24. Rained very fine most of day. settled dust but not down far
Wed July 25. Fine quite cool. Auntie at Drs. we went to Welsh's eve. I called at Mrs Wilsons in afternoon. No cutting grass.
Thur July 26. Fine bright. we went to Centre island see Mrs McD.
Fri July 27. Fair at first then started light rain about 3.P.M. but scarcely settled dust. Mr. Mrs Noble for tea.
Sat July 28. Fine quite warm. Auntie and I for a walk. dust bad.
Sun July 29. Fine and moderately warm a perfect day. Auntie and I at church. Teasdales and Mrs Smellie called. Mrs. Niss. Mrs Camplin. Mrs Griffith. Mr. Mrs Cutts all for tea. Mrs W. and I for a walk after.
Mon July 30. Fine and warm. very warm and dust. Mrs White. Misses Mrs Oster al called.
Tue July 31. Fine very warm. W. here we went to sign papers. Annie came home. she is here in eve then for a walk.
Wed Aug 1. Fine moderately warm. W. finished haying yesterdy.
Thur Aug 2 Very warm. Auntie and I at Dr Ackins their met girls for lunch at Haunts" came thunder storm in afternoon a good shower here but no like ciry a downpour.
Fri Aunt 3. FIne and moderately warm. the rain was a benefit as a couple of weeks was dry and grass burnt. Auntie and I to call for Mercie and Willie in eve. not down far
Sat Aug 4. Fair and very warm. thunder not rain. Edith. Amy Cook here for tea. Arthur appelbe called.
Sun Aug 5. moderately warm very dusty. untie and I at church. The girls and children called. we went to girls eve
Mon Aug 6. Fair and warm. Civic Holiday. Wylie drove girls auntie & I to Richmond Hill. the first day of Reunion. a light rain in eve. the Aunto traffic is terrific. Mr Davidsons away all day.
Tue Aug 7. Fine untill evening it came a nice rain. the night.
Wed Aug 8. Fine bright and cool a perfect day. The girls Auntie and I at Jacksons Pt. fare $1.70 and 5 war tax. dinner at Mr Ring 5 $1. at upland Golf for walk in eve
Thur Aug 9. Fine and mdoerately warm. scraping road. very dusty.
Fri Aug 10 Fine and warmer. Put Calcium Chloride on road again but not much use. Mrs Mason came to Annies in eve.
Sat Aug 11 Fine moderately warm. Mrs D at Island
Sun Aug 12. Very warm. wind. not at church in A.M. Willies here for while in afternoon. I went to even church also Mrs D. Mr Noble away. Auntie and I in at miss Edeys eve. got apples.
Mon Aug 13. Fine and cool north wind terrific dust as they are grading road. I went to Mr Watmoughs in eve for rceipts of {illegible}
Tue Aug 14 Fine and cool followed by thunder showers in afternoon rain needed none for over two weeks. grass badly burned. Mrs Teasdale and Clara for the day.
Wed Aug 15. Fine and clear after rain. our few tomatoes ripen well. Auntie and Dr eve.
Thur Aug 16. Fine very cool. Auntie and I in Toronto.
Fri Aug 17. Fine and cool. Put oil on road. ideal weather. aired Pillows. Quilts.
Sat Aug 18. Fine and cool. made. Chow Chow. a good rain in eve.
Sun Aug 19. Beautiful cool day no dust. Auntie and I at church also Willie and Grant. Mrs D and I at eve. church.
Mon Aug 20. Fine bright and warm.
Tue Aug 21. Raining gently in the morning. Auntie and I went to Bowmanville on. 12.30 train C.P.R. arriving at 2.08. it rained heavily after we arrived and turned very cold.
Wed Aug 22. Fine but very cold. extremely cold for Aug. came home.
Thur Aug 23 Fine and cold. aired last of Quilts.
Fri Aug 24. Fine but cold then clouded thunder storm 3. PM. Willie thrashed half a day. Mrs Mason and girls called in evening. very cold for August.
Sat Aug 25 Fine but very cold. brighter. Auntie & I at Horticulturan tea
Sun Aug 26. A beautiful day cool but sunny. Auntie and I at church. Mrs D. children. Auntie and I for a walk west. Mrs D and I eve ch-
Mon Aug 27. Fine quite cool. washed. our feather bed cover. We were at Miss Edeys for tea. Lizzie and children out at Annies. tomatoes 35 cts Arnall basket at. N.S.
Tue Aug 28. Rained early then thunder storm about 7.P.M. it is the heaviest downpour just here for some time Tomato Butter
Wed Aug 29. Fine and much warmer. I walked to Willies. Lizzie here for tea. Annie and I for a walk in eve.
Thur Aug 30. Fine bright perfect day. Auntie. Annie, and I at Ex. went on 12.22 and left grounds at 7. P.M.
Fri Aug 31. Fine and warm. Mrs Dat Ex. J.Cooks here eve. I called Miss Wilcox
Sat Sep 1. Fine and very warm. dusty again. Auntie & I for walk Mrs Campbell
Sun Sept 2. Fine very warm. I went to church. We called at Miss Mundeys in eve.
Mon Sep 3. Dull and showery. Lbor Day. we were at home. warm.
Tue Sep 4. Fine and moderately warm. Auntie and I in Toronto then at Mrs Whites funeral. got Plumbs at eatons. 40 cents. Burbanks.
Wed Sep 5. Fine and warm. I walked to Willies in afternoon just call.
Thur Sep 6. Fine quite warm AUntie and I at Ex. went early and home about six. a little rain through night.
Fri Sep 7. Fair and very warm.
Sat Sep 8 Thunder and rain early then clered cooler. Annie and children here in eve. Tie changes to morrow
Sun Sept 9. Fine after rain in night. much cooler. Auntie standard. J and I at church. Annie and Eliz called. Mrs D and I for walk. I went to evening church.
Mon Sept 10. Fine cool and bright. washed. peeps for cleaning. rain in night.
Tue Sept 11. Fine and warmer. cleaned upstairs windows. closets etc. spare room
Wed Sept 12. Fine and cooler after rain in night. At Willies for tea. made cra. marmalade, cleaned cellar head way.
Thur Sept 13. Fine very cold. Auntie & I in Toronto. at Dr Clarke $3.
Fri Sept 14. Fine and cold hevy white frost but no harm done went to R.Hill to taylors. Annie here in eve- cleaned cellar steps. Back kitchen Peaches. 65 4 small.
Sat Sept 15. Fine quite cold. dust bad. cleaned chamber. and shed. R.C. pic-nic. I was at Mary Watsons in eve.
Sun Sept 16. Fine and a little warmer. Auntie and I at church also Willie. Mrs D. auntie and I for a walk. Mrs D and I at eve ch-
Mon Sept 17. Fine and quite cold. white frost. cleaned. upstairs. finished.
Tue Sept 18. Warmer. cleaned silver. I went to. R.Hill. rain in afternoon
Sept Wed 19. Fine bright day. Mrs Simpson Miss Mundeys called. (washed china.
Thur Sept 20. Rained gently most of afternoon. Auntie and I aat Lizzies for dinner home about 5.P.M. thunder in night.
Fri Sept 21. Damp and showery. warmer. Mr Henderson cleaned pipes. no new ones. $1.00. Emma Morse for tea.
Sat Sept 22. Beautiful warm day. No need of coats. We went R.Hill coat was $5. Mrs D and I at corn roast. Auntie clened stove also back. dining room. all done but double rooms
Sun Sept 23. Beautiful bright warm day. we were at morning church. for a walk in afternoon. Mrs D and I at evening church
Mon Sept 24. Fine and very warm. Mrs James and girls called.
Tue Sep 25 Very warm. cleaned Parlor and Dining Room Mrs Breakey called all cleaning done.
Wed Sept 26. Fine very warm. Auntie and I in Toronto. Peaches. 60. Plumbs 70c at Simpsons. Mrs D. and I up to help to decorate in eve-
Thur Sep 27. Fine very warm. did up fruit. at Thanksgiving Service
Fri Sep 28. Sultry with thunder storms in afternoon. Lizzie and children came out for a week.
Sat Sept 29. A perfect day not so warm. Elizabeth called. Auntie at Dr
Sun Sept 30. Fine and much colder. Thanksgiving Services. Auntie and I at morning service. Mrs D. Auntie and I at eve- Mrs Gross died
Mon Oct 1 Fine and bright. Lizzie and children for tea Road open
Tue Oct 2. Fine and warmer. Mrs Gross buried. (closed from 11 June to R.Hill
Wed Oct 3. Fine warm. Auntie & I in Toronto. took fur to Merciers
Thur Oct 4. Fine much colder. We went to see about fur. and at Mausoleum. white frost. Fire in stove
Fri Oct 5. Fine and cold. frost. first ice. plants frozen. Covered Cistern. Mss Harris called. Lizzie and chldren left. fire
Sat Oct 6. Fine bright day. Willie called. Auntie at Mrs Wells
Sun Oct 7. Fine bright perfect day. Annie here all day. Auntie & I at church. all for walk. Mrs D and I at eve church. white frost.
Mon Oct 8 Fine and warmer no fire in Range. I walked to Concord Marjorie called. called at Mr Reaumans & Miss Edeys
Tue Oct 9. Fine milder. eve cleaned Verandah took Bamboo Curtains down took up some of Dahlias. heavy white frost.
Wed Oct 10 fine and mild. I went for a walk in afternoon. Mr Noble.
Thur Oct 11. Fine and mild Auntie ad I in Toronto.
Fri Oct 12. Fine mild heavy fog at first. put up Double door. No fire
Sat Oct 13. Fine and mild. Mr Davidson put in double window. all week.
Sun Oct 14. Fine and bright after rain through night. Auntie and I at church. Willie came ut for dinner.fire first for week Mrs Daidson. AUntie and I at eve church.
Mon Oct 15. FIne and warm. We went to Toronto in afternoon
Tue Oct 16. Fine bright after a fog. Annie called in afternoon Mince meat Mrs Wells brought skirt. We called at Rectory shawl Boats
Wed Oct 17. Fine and quite warm. I walked to Williesroot field. a perfect day. Mary Watson here in afternoon the Autumn leaves are beautiful. only need oul eater in eve.
Thur Oct 18. Fine bright day. warm day. ideal weather but rain needed
Fri Oct 19. Fine bright day a little colder.
Sat Oct 20. Fine bright. Auntie and I went to Royal Cecil room $3, called at Mrs Orrs. Lizzie called in the evening.
Sun Oct 21. Fine but dull. at. St. Pauls and Metropolitan called. AUnt Kates
Mon Oct 22. Fine bright day. Wylie took us driving and dinner in eve.
Tue Oct 23. FIne quite cold came home in afternoon. I raked and burnt leaves. all down except some apple leaves expenses in all about $.15 and 75 cts car fare.
Wed Oct 24 Rained lightly most of the day. first the heater all the time
Thur Oct 25 Dull and squawly. Lorraine here. not well. Boyle tried. accident. Raked up all apple leaves. and burnt.
Fri Oct 26. Fine and cool. Annie here in eve. at Langstaff Thursday
Sat Oct 27. Fine bright day. AUntie & I took articles to Rectory. I called Chapmans
Sun Oct 28. Dull after showers in night. at church. Auntie and I both times
Mon Oct 29 Fine bright day. we went to Hall in the evening to fix up
Tue Oct 30. Rained steadily until noon. then clear and colder. We wet to bazaar took four pies. our fancy work. $3.75
Wed Oct 31. Fine much colder. I went to Dentist. $4.00. for one filling and replacing gold in front tooth, called at Mrs Speights not home. Halloween
Thur Nov 1. Fine quite cold came first squawl of snow. Auntie and I in Toronto Annie here in evening. W.. left. Sweet apples. Chicken $1.23. Aunt Kate
Fri Nov 2. Fine quite cold came first heavy frost. Dahlias in cellar.
Sat Nov 3 Fine bright perfect day. I called to ask for Miss Mundey.
Sun Nov 4 Milder a light shower at noon. Willie came out early. drove us up to church. John. Felicia. Verner called. Mr Noble away on a mission. Did not go to eve ch- rained.
Mon Nov 5. Drizzling rain. mild. Brought Dahlias in. Furnace for company
Tue Nov 6. Dull and mild. Felicia. Hattie. Margaret for lunch. Light
Wed Nov 7. Rained in afternoon turned to snow. Auntie and I at opening of new school. I went to the concert. Minnie Appelbe came
Thur Nov 8. Very cold and blustery quite a fall of snow last night.
Fri Nov 9. Fine milder. Minnie left. furnace let out.
Sat Nov 10 Very fine and bright. changed to East bed room. I went for a walk up Yonge Street to see were switched is put in.
Sun Nov 11. Fine a little colder I went to morning church. for a walk Mrs Davidson. Auntie and I at Methodest in eve.
Mon Nov 12 Fine and mild Thanksgiving. I walked to Willie. J. Edey called
Tue Nov 13. Fine. mild. foggy at first. We went to Toronto. Mrs Simpson here
Wed Nov 14. Fine and bright. Convention in Presby church.
Thur Nov 15 Fine after mist cleared. I went to Convention no need furnace
Fri Nov 16. FIne and mild. Annie and I for wlk. Brot apples in Saturday
Sat Nov 17. Fine a little cooler. Mr Youngman put asters on Lounge.
Sun Nov 18. much colder after last nights rain. Mission I went in morning. also in evening lone. Lizzie called.
Mon Nov 19 Fine bright day. heavy white frost. I went to Missions. Grant called.
Tue Nov 20. Fine milder. Auntie and I in Toronto at Mission in eve. Willies done ploughing.
Wed Nov 21 Fine and mild. I went to Mission Mrs Davidson.
Thur Nov 22. Fine and mild. we called Mrs Bells. Mrs Johns. mission
Fri Nov 23. Fine followed by wet snow all afternoon Annie for dinner.
Sat Nov 24. Cold and bright. wintry looking. A little fire in Furnace till sunday
Sun Nov 25. Fine bright perfect day. some snow going. Auntie and I church. W & Grant there also. Mrs Davidson and I at eve church. end of mission
Mon Nov 26. Fine mist and milder. taking snow all off.
Tue nov 27. Fine but dull. WE went to Toronto.
Wed Nov 28. Fine and mild no sunshine all week. Mrs D in eve.
Thur Nov 29. Pineday. very dirty. Phyllis for tea. started rain 10. PM
Fri Nov 30. Raining most of day. very sloppy. called at Mrs Cox. with Mince P. Davidson children chicken pox
Sat Dec 1 Fine but dull. and mild. I had tea at Bazaar. 35c.
Sun Dec 2. Raining quite heavily. cleared in afternoon. I went to eve-church
Mon Dec 3. Fine and mild. washed. bright afternoon. Willie brought Turnips.
Tue Dec 4. Fine untill evening. it rained. very muddy. at M. Watson in eve
Wed Dec 5. Rained gently most of day.
Thur Dec 6 Rained heavily all day. roads very muddy.
Fri Dec 7. Fine and mild. Auntie and I in Toronto.
Sat Dec 8. Mild with dull and damp wind. at Annies in evening
Sun Dec 9. A perfect day. mild and bright. We went to morning church. Willie and Mary caleld for a while in afternoon I went eve chur
Mon Dec 10 Fine ad mild. Auntie went to Dr but he went to Hospital
Tue Dec 11. Fine and mild. Auntie and I in Toronto. washed our two f blankets
Wed Dec 12. Fine a little colder Mary Watson called. Mr Noble. called Marquerites Rcital
Thur Dec 13. Rained heavily. cleared much colder in afternoon. We were at Mary Watsons for Lunch. Lighted Furnace it out for weeks.
Fri Dec 14. Fine and all frozen clean high wind.
Sat Dec 15. Fine a little milder beautiful day. no real cold weather yet
Sun Dec 16 Fine but dull raw wind. I went to church alone. Annie here for dinner. and tea. I went to evening church. frozen dry
Mon Dec 17. Fine bright day. moderately col. I called at Miss Edeys in eve
Tue Dec 18 Fine day. Auntie and I in Toronto. ordered T 11 1/4 lbs 35c. 3.88
Wed Dec 19. Fine and very mild a perfect day. Auntie and I for a walk it was like spring and so dry.
Thur Dec 20. Rained quite heavily. cleared and mild. we ordered Geese. lbs at 32 cents a lb. called to ask for Miss Mundey. mrs Kae & harry brot 8 lbs pork. Beans. Turnips etc. very muddy as frost is out.
Fri Dec 21. Fine but foggy. very muddy. Went to Christmas Tree at Presby Terian church.
Sat Dec 22 Fine but dusty. Auntie and I want for my Fur eighteen dollars. bright and clear. I called to see Miss Mundey on Christmas eve,
Sun Dec 23. Started to come damp snow about ten oclock. I went to church alone morning and vening. Annie called in the evening. ceared about four.
Mon Dec 24. Fine bright day. moderately cold. Lizziee called. I went to Mr Nobles called to see Miss Mundey.
Tue Dec 25. A little light snow then cleared a very nice day.
Wed Dec 26. Fine bright and quite cold got our geese. weighed 19 2/3 lbs at 30 cents a lb. $5.90 in all. Mrs Johns called.
Thur Dec 27. Fine bright day. rained and sleeted through night.
Fri Dec 28. A very high wind and blustery. Lizzie called. I went to S.S. entertainment in Hall.
Sat Dec 29 Fine day. cold. I went to Toronto for celery. Mrs Ball a son.
Sun Dec 30 Colest wind with fine snow. I went morning chu. cleared in evening. Mrs Davidson and I at even church sleet in night
Mon Dec 31. Fine day but rather cold. roasted geese. 2 1/2 or 3 hours.
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