Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1924-1925

Title

Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1924-1925

Creator

Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper

Source

Courtesy of Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph

Date

1924-1925

Language

English

Coverage

20th Century, York County, Vaughan Township, Ontario

Date Created

January 1, 1924

Is Part Of

Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary Collection

Medium

Scanned manuscript

Transcription

1924

Tue Jan 1 Fine and much colder. N.W. wind. rather slippy as it was sleet last night. Willies family also Ross and Annie for dinner left at 4. Annie remained tea I went to Meth. S.S. entertainment. "Alice in Wonderland"

Wed Jan 2. Fine and very cold. {Gerd} first this season. we cleaned and vaccumed the rooms. Auntie has Neurites in hip Willie called on in.

Thur Jan 3. A very stormy day but mild. fell a lot a snow cleared at noon. Cutters out, not bad sleighing as it fell on ice.

Fri Jan 4. Fine and cold but bright I paid NS or "Library Fee"

Sat Jan 5. Came a fall of light snow last night and strong wind blowing. our first rough day. drifting heard of Fanny Frasers dath last eve. Grant boguht porle.

Sun Jan 6. Strong wind and drifting most al day still worse in evening and through the night. I went morn ch.

Mon Jan 7. Fine bt cold and some digging to do. I called t ask for Miss Mundey and. Mrs Shuter.

Tue Jan 8. Fine and moderately cold. Auntie and I in Toronto.

Wed Jan 9. Fine andquite mild. We called on Mrs Bell and Mrs Noble. Mrs Teason called when we were out.

Thur Jan 10 Dull and damp east wind. started to rain evening.

Fri Ja 11. Very sklushy after rain al night. stated freezing in the evening. rough and icy.

Sat Jan 12 Fine and moderately cold a very few flurries in the morning. Auntie broke her wrist at noon. set about 3.P.M. Annie here for tea. Mr and Mrs Saparito. Mrs Rupert. Mrs Gordon in the evening.

Sun Jan 13 Fair at irst followed by ight snow at noon. Willie walled out in themorning for dinner. Annie alled. Mr here. Ada Martin. F. Bowes. Chapnabs. Mrs Smellie Mrs Davidson snowed stedily all afternoon. mild.

Mon Jan 14. Fine and a little colder. Dr here. Miss Edey. Mrs Parkinson here.

Tue Jan 15. Fine and mild. Mrs Bell. Mrs Martin and Mrs Willshire called. Mrs D and I went to curl in evening.

Wed Jan 16. Rained heavily all day ming water high and it is extremely bad walking ice and slush. Dr came. t rained in and made black reen in spa room.

Thur Jan 17. Fineand colder. quite icy. Mrs Campbell. Miss Kelly came.

Fri Jan 18. Fine but cold. N.W. wind. Mr Noble called. Lizzie and Dr came later. I went to the Rink.

Sat Jan 19. Milder. light snow in afternoon. I went to Rink. Mrs Browns called. Annie and children here in the eve.

Sun Jan 20. A lot of light snow to sweep. Turning very cold and windy. I went to morning church. Willie and Wylie here and Dust. in afternoon. Annie for tea. a terrific wind bowing snow.

Mon Jan 21 Still blowing a very cold. 4 below zero. Lorraine here her mother in Town. Dr here

Tue Jan 22. Fine but cold. very high wind.

Wed Jan 23. Fine but very cold. Miss Edey called.

Thur Jan 24. Fine but cold. Aunt Hate died. Irene Chapman here the Dctor here. a heav fall of snow tonight.

Fri Jan 25. Snowing untill about ten then colder ith a terrific wind drifting so it was hard for the funeral to come up Yonge Street. it left about 3 and here at 4. Mary here all day with Aunte.

Sat Jan 26. Still blowing but no drifting as much. turning much colder from 7.A.M. to noon dropped to 4 below zero then about 8.P.M. dropped to 10 below.

Sun Jan 27. Fine and very cold a little light snow early. below zero. I went for a little walk. Mrs Davidson and I at evening church. Mrs R. Simpson called

Mon Jan 28. Fine and very cold below zerp. Mr Reaman called. Vestry

Tue Jan 29. Fine moderately cold. Mrs Little here in the afternoon Mrs Smelli and Donald here in evening.

Wed Jan 30. Rained last night and slippery again. Doctor here.

Thur Jan 31. Colder and icy. a fine day. I called at M. Watsons.

Fri Feb 1 Fine and moderately cold. Mrs Davidson and I curling. Annie here in the evening.

Sat Feb 2. Snowing steadily all morning. then turned to light rin about two o'clock. Bear did not see shadow John. Verner and geoge Cook here. Doctor here

Sun Feb 3. Fine with east wind. I went to church. Mrs Davidson and I at evening church. Arc Deacon Warner. Annie called. Willie here in the afternoon.

Mon Feb 4. A cold stormy east wind. Mrs Farr. Mrs Simpson called. a lot of snow falling. a lot of sweeping and shovelling.

Tue Feb 5. East storm of sleet then snow. a great debth of snow.

Wed Feb 6. Fine and moderately cold. a lot of snow to sweep then I went to Toronto, home early. Ralph Johns called. Ii went to Euchre for Orchestra. Annie here in eve.

Thur Feb 7. Fine and moderately cold. the Doctor here.

Fri Feb 8. A perfect day bright and cold. irene Chapman here Mr Noble and Mrs McDonald called I went to Rink.

Sat Feb 9. Beautiful day. Sunshine. very cold no wind. 6 below zero turningmilder in afternoon wen snow shoeing {roboganing}.

Sun Feb 10. A heavy fall of snow last night. and drifting heavily today. sifting in everywhere. I went to eve church. cleared

Mon Feb 11 A perfect day. bright sunshine. I went to Toronto with Annie to get a dress at Eatons $22.50 and to shorten. Mrs Tee called. Mrs R. Simpson called.

Tue Feb12. A fall of snow in the night. cleared at noon. A here for "Oysters"

Wed Feb 13. Fine and very cold & below zero but no wind.

Thur Feb 14. A fall of light snow last night. cleared about ten. Doctor here at noon. I went to the "Euchre" at the Hall twenty-sight tables Valentine night.

Fri Feb 15. Clear and very cold. turned very stormy in afternoon and drifting. I have Neurites.

Sat Feb 16. Fine bright and cold. no wind. I called to see Mrs Noble in afternoon. at Mary Watsos in evening. Mrs Smellie called. Annie in the evening.

Sun Feb 17. Fine and cold I went to church Willie here in the afternoon. Mrs Davidson and I at evening church.

Mon Feb 18. Fine bright and moderately cold.

Tue Feb 19. A coldeast wind. I went to Toronto. teaspoons at Hents $3.75 for 1/2 dozen. I was invited to a snow. shoe party b Boyles but had no shoes but it turned very stormy at 8

Wed Feb 20. terrific east storm fine sifting snow. Yonge St. and cars tied up completely. no mail up.

Thur Feb 21. Storm in settling a little but still light snow falling the delayed Mail and papers got up in the afternoon. a terrific lot of digging. Marjorie {brot} sausage

Fri Feb 22. Fine and brigh but filling in tracks a little Lizzie and Margaret here in the evening. Eatons up with sleighs, the first trip since Tuesday.

Sat Feb 25. Fine bright day. no wind but cold. it in six weeks since Auntie boke her arm. I went to the Doctors for medicine for my rm. 12 below zero. medicine and Liniment $1.50.

Sun Feb 24. Very cold. 6 below zero. Annie here for tea I did not go to church in morning. a beautiful day but cold Nelson Smelli in the evening. Mrs Davidson and I at church.

Mon Feb 25. Fine and cold. belo zero. Nice day. Mrs Bales called.

Tue Feb 26. Very cold but bright Doctor took splints off. Mabel Welsh called. lso Annie. Miss Medd.

Wed Feb 27. Fine bright not so cold. I went for mink fur. and called at Miss Wilcox.

Thur Feb 28. Fine but colder. clled at Mrs Nobles. iss Edeys in eve.

Fri Feb 29. Fine but cold. I was in Toronto. Annie for tea i went to Doctors forAunties account. Feb 27. from Jn 12. with 11 visits after ssetting $.33. old auto bus first me out since Tue 19th

Sat Mar 1 fine bright perfect day. Auntie out first we had. tea at Annies. Laura James came. Eatons truck auto the first since Tue Feb 19. but did not come this road.

Sun Mar 2. A beautiful day. bright and clear. I went to church a beautiful week. bright and cold but no storm since a week last Fri. Mrs Davidson and I for walk. Mrs Breaky and Mr Edey called. Came in little ligt sow in eve. so I did not go to church.

Mon Mar 3. Fine bright day. no person here

Tue Mar 4. Fine rain then cleared in eve. Mrs Davidson and I at Pancake social, sloppy. men dug out Ditch.

Wed Mar 5. Ash Wednesday. fair and colder.

Thur Mar 6. Fine but sloppy. I called to ask Welsh's in eve. at Dr $1.

Fri Mar 7. Fine but colder wind a little snow early. I called at Mrs Jakes. Union Womans Prayer Service at our church. I went to evening service.

Sat Mar 8. Fine but colder wind N. W. wind I had. Welsh's and Boyles to tea also Annie. Doctor here irst since splints off.

Sun Mar 9 Fine and moderately cold. I went to church. Harvey Gibbs buried. I called to see Miss Munday downstairs. Mrs Davidson and I at evening church. Annie here after church

Mon Mar 10 Fine and milder, wind eating into snow.

Tue Mar 11 Fine and moderately cold. Mrs Wilcox caled. Mr Strut brought. a ton of coal. $16.75 on sleigh.

Wed Mon 12. Fine and milder. Mrs Carlton died. I was in Toronto in afternoon. a lot of snow and rough ice.

Thur Mar 13. Fine and colder. I went to R. Hill and called at Charltons and Lucy Bowes.Mrs Simpson called here

Fri Mar 14. Fine and cold. N.W. wind. very rough and icy on road.

Sat Mar 15. Fine and very cold wind. I went to the cemetry. Willie brought pork and sausage.

Sun Mar 16. Fine and very cold wind. I did not go to morning church. my arm very painful at nghts. I nt to evening church. windy and rough ice.

Mon Mar 17 Fine and cold. N.W. wind. I called at Mrs Gibbs in evening also at Mrs Simpsons door with parcel. sausage.

Tue Mar 18. Fine and moderately coldthe wind takes snow away gradually. Mrs D. in evening. Motors and Buggins out. Sesser. Mr Noble called.

Wed Mar 19. Fine. Thomas Pooles Sale. we went to hear Radio in eve.

Thur Mar 20. Fine milder quite sloppy. Mr Fowlers Sale. Mrs Davidson and I called on Mrs Ahby. Donald here for tea.

Fri Mar 21. Fine and quite mild. water going ncely down ditch a lot of ice on roat but. no sleighs all wheels and Motors Mr Firths Sale. Cleaned Clothes Closets. Burea Drawers.

Sat Mar 22. Fine and much milder. no frost last nigt. no snow or rain since 4th March and it was very little thre Annie here in the evening.

Sun Mar 23. Fine bright and much warmer. I went to churh in the morning. the water came up very high in the afternoon. could not walk over. the weather has been perfect for taking snow and ice. and no rain.

Mon Mar 24. Fine bright day. water all settled. washed upstairs covers for cleaning. also Aunt Nellies matress cover.

Tue Mar 25. Fine but bright mild day. Cleaned ouur feather bed. slats. I burnt grass and raked a little. Doctor here. Mary called. I went for medicine in eve. $1.

Wed Mar 26. A little dull and cool. we scrubbed some in cellar doors. steps etc. oiled furnace. roads drying first since.

Thur Mar 27. Fine and bright. warm. road nearly dry. Auntie and I into Toronto. Nelson Smellie here colleting for fire sufferers.

Fri Mar 28. Fine and windy. I called to say good bye to Mr Littles. went to see the people after the fire. gave Comforter. heavy sheet wash Quilt. Pillons. Jacket. road quite dry in centre. Hannel Blanket

Sat Mar 29. Cold east wind, followed by sleet. Annie. Lizzie and the children here in afternoon.

Sun Mar 30. Cold with ligght wet snow flurries quiet muddy. I did not go to church untill evening. colder and frozen.Mon Mar 31. Fine but very cold wind.

Tue Apr 1 Very cold east wind. I phoned Mr Iuesby to look at Cistern but says it is not leaking. Snowed in afternoon quite a fall. Ms Reaman called. I look first cold

Wed Apr 2. Fine with cold. north wind. chest sore. too cold tto clean. this week. cleaned Silver. washed Chuia.

Thur Apr 3. Fine and much warmer. We started to clean upstairs. Auntie cleaned windows We took our north bedroom Carpet up. Confirmation 14. and came there to sleep.

Fri Apr 4. Fine and very warm. finished upstairs cleaning Mr Noble called. and halls up and down. Miss Edey called in eve

Sat Apr 5. Beautiful day roads drying nicely again. I was at Annies <u?recital and a Euchre at Boyles. 8 tables. 6.P.M. started to rain at 11. PM

Sun Apr 6. FIne and moderately warm. rained heavily at night but dried up quickl. I went to church the 14 Confirmed at Communion. John Nemer and George here in afternoon. Mrs D. and I at eve church.

Apr 7. Fine bright and rathercold. We finished cleaning cellar fine for that work. I called at Welshs in the eve.

Tue Apr 8 Fine and quite cold. I made cake for Curlers Euchre. called aat Miss Mundeys. Annie here in eve.

Wed Apr 9. Fine but cold East wind. toocold for cleaning.

Thur Apr 10 Fine bright day. quite cold frost nearly every morning. Auntie and I in Toronto she got a hat $7.50, I called at Miss Edeys in the evening.

Fri Apr 11. FIne but old. We cleaned Back Kitchen. Annie called. brought maple Syup.

Sat Apr 12. Cold east wind and dull. Auntie at Doctors tonic $1 and $4.00 for two trips after splints were taken off. called at Mrs Smellies.

Sun Apr 13. Milder I went to church. light showers in afternoon cleared and nice warm evening. I went to evening church. Willie and Mary here in the afternoon.

Mon April 14. Fine bright day rather cool. We cleaned double rooms. Parlor and Dining room. sent D.R Curtains away. 40 cents. varnished floors in parlor. about done cleaning but. shed & store room

Tue Ar 15. Fine but cold. and windy. washed cleaning mats & Doylies roads dry and dusty. inside work done but Veraudahs shd to do

Wed Apr 16. Fine but cold east wind. called at Mary Watson she came home after several weeks in Toronto. Auntie and I in Torono got hat at Eatons $7.95.

Thur Apr 17 Rained heavily in afternoon from east. first heavy rain of the season. Auntie has had a cold all week.

Fri Apr 18 Good Friday rained heavily at noon. I went up to grave yard in the evning.

Sat Apr 19. Fine and milder in Toronto. Frank and Mrs Teasdale here in the evening.

Sun Apr 20. A heavy fall of snow trough night. but all gone by noon made it very muddy. I went to Church. Willie walked out in afternoon. Aunt Mattie and I at evening ch. Easter Sunday. partly dried up by night.

Mon April 21. Fine at first, then becoming showery in afternoon. I went to ask for Fanny Smith. very heavy east rain and snow in the evening beatting in E. winder

Tue Apr 22. Fair and much colder. put up. B. Parlor curtains

Wed April 23. Fine and cool north wind I walked to Willies in afternoon. roads quite day again.

Thur Apr 24. Fine and milder. cleaned store room. Margaret Carleton here for tea.

Fri April 25. ine and milder. cleaed shed so now all about done but little Varnushing etc. Mr Saw Morgan died.

Sat Apr 26. Fine bright dusty, put in garden W. Martin trimmed trees maples. Auntie at the Doctors and we called at Mr Morgans.

Sun Apr 27. Fine bright and much warmer. Auntie and I at morning church. Willie and Mary here in afternoon. Mrs Davidson and I ou for a walk to Cemetry. I went alone in eve. Hugh and Alice Selfton and chidldren called.

Mon Apr 28. Fineand quite warm. washed, and cleaned north veraudah. Auntie varnished some chairs. Fannie Smith died.

Tue Apr 29. Fine and warm. We went to Mrs Smiths to call. dug around trees etc. cleaned outside of windows.

Wed April 30. Started to rain at noon. rained heavily in eve. and urned colder. Mrs Smith buried.

Thur May 1. Much colder, N.W. wind. Auntie and I in Toronto she got skirt and Blouse. Mrs J. Smellie here to tea.

Fri May 2. Fair and quite cold.

Sat May 3. Cold east wind started to rain about five P.<. a thunder storm. Annie here for tea

Sun May 4. Fine but cold wind. I went to morning church and to Presbyterian in afternoon. Auntie.Mrs Davidson ad I at evening church. Daylight Saving Time. Mrs Edey called in eve. also Annie at Dr $1.00

Mon May 5. Cold. north wind swept upstairs. too cold to change dors. at 11.

Tue May 6. Rained heavily all night and cleared about 10. a.m. some people nearly done seeding. Willie has quite a bit to do.

Wed May 7. Fine but cold east wind. Auntie and I in Toronto. changed hat new one $9.75. called at W. Cwks.

Thur May 8. Fine and not so cold. need fire every afternoon.

Fri May 9. A heavy east rain started at noon everything soaked. a little in cellar. ditche full. I went to Toronto the buckle broken in hat. Phllis at Annies.

Sat May 10. Fine warm day. more like spring. W. Martin put wine in front. wire 15 cts and Aunties gave 25 for work. Auntie at Doctors. and we went to Cemetry. and to Mary Chapman's I got Pennies. 23 cts

Sun May 11. Fine and warmer. "Mothers Day". Auntie and I at morning church. Mrs D. and I for a walk. Autie and I at Methodist church in the evening. Annie and Phyllis called

Mon May 12. Raining in afternoon and heavily all night. washed. Phyllis here. Mrs Simpson called.

Tue May 13. Party fair but everything very wet. Got new mower out.

Wed May 14 Cool east wind. Willie took Auntie out for tea. started to rain about 4.P.M. and rained heavily all night creeks full. Mrs Gibbs died.

Thur May 15. Raining all morning leared at noon and beautiful afternoon I went to Dr Medeaus. X-ray. $8. of teeth. AUntie and I called at Gibbs in evening much warmer.

Fri May 16. Fine bright and quite warm. I went to Cemetry. Pooles called put in screen door. here. Mrs Davidson and I at musical play. for W. A.

Sat May 17. Fine with very high wind. Auntie and I called at Chapmans put in peas.

Sun May 8. Rained heavily last nght. showery today with thunder about. 3.30 Mr Chapman buried. no seeding for over two weeks. some are done. W. quite a lot. cleared and cold in eve Auntie and I at church.

Mon May 19. Fine and very cold wind. ice. very disagreeable my cold worse.

Tu May 20. Fine and moderately cold. ice. Auntie and I in toronto she got coat $25. reg 40.

Wed May 21. Fine but cold ice. Varnished hall and steps.

Thur May 22. Fine and cold ice. We called at Miss Edeys in evening.

Fri May 23. Much milder but dull and damp. Mr Street bought two tons of coal. $31.50 or $15.75 per ton. Dahlias in.

Sat May 24. Rained heavily in te night and all morning. clearest at noon with high wind. Lizzie called for a short time. Very cold in the evening. no fair at Richmond Hill.

Sun May 25. Shower and hail in the morning we turned back. thunder shower in afternoon. Appelbes called in eve.

Mon May 26. Fair and cool. washed. made at Mary Watsons tea

Tue May 27 Fine but cold. We clled at Mrs Nobles in eve. Wine.

Wed May 28. Fine and moderately cold. W. finished seeding some people sowed over again.

Thur May 29. Fine but. N.W. wind cold. Auntie and I in Toronto Mrs Davidson and I at "shower" for Velma Grice. girls called

Sat May 31. Fine and much warmer. at graveyard in eve. Got Coal Oil stove $28.00. at T.H. Modd called

Sun June 1 Fine and quite warm. Auntie and I at church. Mrs Davi I for walk, at evening church alone.

Mon June2. Fine and warmer. Auntie down but Dr out. fire out. eastroo washed.

Tue June 3. Fine and mild no fire. Blossom out in full. white cooel

Wed June 4. Rained all last night gently. water over cellar so I went to see Mr Luesby. Auntie at the Doctors.

Thur June 5. Fine and quite hot. Norman Chapman and Jack Clapham cleaned Cistern and pumped it out. $2. and $1.30 Miss Edey and Annie called in eve. Annie and Elizabeth and children called in morning. Mrs D and I up to see Mr Luesby. fire out few days. "Willard" plants in

Fri June 6. Fine and quite warm. I called at Simpsons. Tomato $1.50.

Sat June 7. Fine and very cool wind. Willie called. I went to Dr.

Sun June 8. Fine and quite cool my cough a little better. Drs medicine Willie & Mary called. helped me. examined me last night, cold & sorenesson chest. I went to morning church alone. not out in he evening Fire

Mon June 9. Fine and much warmer.washed our dark quilt. no fire.

Tue June 10. Fire and warmer. Varnished. Dining room oil cloth. Mrs Simpson and Miss Mundey called. I went to Drs for more medicine in evening and sleeping cough tablets $1.

Wed June 11. Fine and warm house nive and warm it is about first that heat not needed right up to 1st June cold.

Thur June 12. Dull in the morning. fine in afternoon. setting outt a little.

Fru June 13. Fine and quite warm no need of coats and sitting out Aunties leg no better so I called to tell Dr. Colledors here for field day. Cgrus if Mabel Cook here au hour.

Sat June 14. Fine and very warm, dusty. Doctor here. Mrs Davidson and Iat Uplaud Golft. affair. Wellard Simpson mother and Aunt took Aunt Mattie for a drive. I painted ast verandah.

Sun June 15. Dull and threatening, I went to morning church. Auntie and I in to hear Sermon on Radio. Mrs Davidson and I walk.

Mon June 16. Fine and warm. I went to Doctors for sleeping powder.

Tue June 17. Fine and warm I went to Toronto got Mauve Voile.

Wed Jun 18. Fine bright and quite warm. I called to tell Dr to come out to Party at Frank Teasdales hom 2.30, 25 there. Annie here for a while in eve. with Auntie.

Thur June 19. Fine bright day. the past week is perfect. Auntie in bed. Mrs Smellie called also Mrs Simpson. Miss Mundey.

Fri June 20. Fine and quite warm. Irene C. called annie. Mrs D. Doctor here

Sat June 21. Fine very sultry after a heavy thunder storm through night.

Sun June 22. Fine and very hot. hottest of season. Doctor here. Frank and Mrs Teasdale called. Annie tea, I went to Orange see

Mon June 23. Fine and warm. came shower afternoon Wykie & Eliz - here.

Tue June 24. Fine and warm. I went to Pages in eve. Mrs D. Annie here. Doctor here. a light shower in evening. Wright account

Wed June 25. Fine and very warm. Mr Noble called. Mrs Simpson and Miss Mundey in evening. water in cistern.

Thur Jun 26. Fine and warm. Doctor here in the evening.

Fri June 27. Very sultry. Willie Cook here for tea. Mrs Brealey. Miss Edey called. heavy rain and thunder at 6.P.M.

Sat June 28. Fine and warm. Mary called also Annie. Doctor here. rained in evening gently.

Sun June 29. Fine and turning much cooler. Willie here. I went to evening church with Loraine then went for a drive with Mr & Mrs Ashby. Mrs Davidson hre Aunntie

Mon June 30. Fine and quite cool. Doctor here.

Tue July 1. Started to rain about two o'clock. then cleare and had sport for Field day. then thunder and heavy rain fr an hour. which rather spoiled things. then cleared and had sports and Dnce. Laura James. alled in the evening. Lizzi & children out for few days.

Wed July 2. Fine and cool. Miss Mundey and Mrs Simpson called. Willie called in eve. and brouht short cake. flowers etc. Lizzie called.

Thur July 3. Fine and cool. Doctor called. as he was leaving forKingston next day on holiday. Mundey called with peas.

Fri July 4. Fine and warmer. Berries two for a quarter. Marjorie called

Sat July 5. Fine and quite warm. they had finishing up of Races in the evening. Mrs Davidson and iss Mundey called in evening brought roses. fish. short cake. berries two for a quarter. Willie called, joe cook called. Auntie dressed

Sun July 6. Fine quite warm. I went to morning church. Lizzie called. then Wylie called to see Auntie in afternoon Annie called. Miss Medd broke arm. Mrs Davidson in eve Mr and Mrs W. Bowes called.

Mon July 7. Fine and warmer untill evening. light shower. Annie Mrs Teasdale and F. Brues called and I called to see Mrs Medd. Berries 10 cts.

Tue July 8. A little shower early. then misty and sultry. light shower at five. P.M. Mr Noble called. Felicia. Verner, Alie and little girl called.

Wed July 9. Dull and sultry. Annie here in eve. Mrs Johns but two boxes berries. Mrs F. Teasdale. Berries & cream. Mrs Smellie sent berries. they brot one last week.

Thur July 10. Fine and quite warm. I went to graveyard and to see Mc Cart. called to see Mrs Noble. Annie here. Mrs Cox and Frankie called. Auntie upstairs 32 weeks in bed 3 weeks.

Fri July 11. Fine bright day. Mrs Lettiott called in evening gently.

Sat July 12. Fine very warm. dusty. Doctor called. Willie here in eve. I went t get foot bandaged. $1. Auntie don for tea first.

Sun July 13. Fine and turned much cooler. I went to snowing. "Dusty

Mon July 14. Fine and quite cool. Auntie helped me Vaccum upstairs. Mrs Davidson went on holiday.

Tue July 15. FIne and quite cool. I went to Toronto on 12. car. the Doctor called. I went to Summers for berries 10 cts or 3 for 25.

Wed July 16. A little warmer followed by heavy rain most of afternoon a great benefit to Crops. bu bad for hay. Mrs Rich Simpsons called.

Thur July 17. Fine and quite cold. I went to graveyard. paid McCart $2.50 for putting out stone. Mrs Smellie here in the evening. Country looking beautiful. crops good after cool backward spring.

Fri July 18. Fine and very cool. Anniecame home and her Aunt Lizzie came. Willie and Grant came and took eve for a drive about eighteenmiles a perfect night.

Sat July 19. Fine bright and a little warmer. a perfect day but a little dusty. N.W. wind. Mrs Davidson came home. Doctor here. I went down in eve for nerve Tonic. $1.

Sun July 20. Fine and moderately wrm. I went to morning church. Auntie gets up about noon, every day. not out in eve.

Mon July 21. Fine and moderately warm. I washed quite dusty,

Tue July 22. Fine and extremely sultry. our warmest day so far. Strawberries over and Raspberries coming in.

Wed July 23. Fine and very warm but not so sultry. Doctor here I went to Luncheon at Lizzies with Boyle girls and Annie. home about. 5.30. Mary Watson called. also Mrs Ashby. picked a few berries off our patch.

Thur July 24. Fine and quite warm untill 10.30 P.M. came ap a storm and very heavy rain for couple hours then gently untill near morning.

Fri July 25. Fine and quite col after heavy rain. Willie called, I caled to ask for Mr Wm Bowes. Mrs Davidson and I for a walk in the evening. an ideal cool day.

Sat July 26. Fine morning then started to rain about 2. P.M. a heavy downpour, thunder and lighting, cleared at 4. P.M. Mrs Mason and Lizzie called.

Sun July 27. Fine and cool. Willi and Grant took us for a drive 25 miles. east. Lizzie called in afternoon Mrs Smellie in eve.

Mon July 28. Fine and cool. some people done haying. W. has a lot. Wheat ripe. Howard Reive. Annie and children called also Mrs Rich Simpson. Mrs Kane brot cherries.

Tue July 29. Very, very hot. Mr Noble called. Dr here. It came a heavy rain and thunder storm 5.PM.

Wed July 30. Fine nd very cool. I Annie here in eve.

Thur July 31. Fineand cool. I went to Toronto met. I.

Fri Aug 1. Lizzies family also Annie went to Balla, Mrs Shuter. Harper and Dice called. I went to James eve.

Sat Aug 2. Fine bright and cool. a perfect day. no one here. Rasp.b. $15

Sun Aug 3. Fine bright and cool. I did not go to morning church. I went to evening church. very cool.

Mon Aug 4. Rained heavily in afternoon. "Civic Holiday." Rasp - 15 cts

Tue Aug 5. Fair but air very sultry. Ms Simpson called. Birds barn

Wed Aug 6. Very sultry then heavy thunderstorm about 9.30. and rained most of nighht. creeks and ditches full.

Thur Aug 7. Fine and cooler Doctor here in evening.

Fri Aug 8. Fair and cooler. a few minutes shower in evening.

Sat Aug 9. Fne bright and moderately warm. Willie called in morning. Raspberries 15 cts.

Sun Aug 10. Fine bright and cool. I went to morning church. Willie, Mary and Margaret fortea. perfect day after raining all night. Ditches ull.

Mon Aug 11. Fine bright and cool. I got box Currants at Mrs Smellies. We went with Mr Simpsons to Unionville called at Mrs Bells. I was in Toronto, called at {Hydra}. Corn.

Tue Aug 12. Fine bright day. cool.

Wed Aug 13. It came a heavy thunder storm and heavy rain about 3.PM

Thur Aug 14. Fine evening, cool. Auntie for a drive with Nelon and Mrs Smellie. Mrs D. and I for a walk. Charlie brought oven.

Fri Aug 15. Fine and quite cool. Mr Farley called to see about evening. Jennie Edey called in evening.

Sat Aug 16. Dull and damp. showery in evening I cleaned sp are room carpet. took apples to Simpson.

Sun Aug 17. Fine and very cool almost cold. Mrs D and I for walk. John Cooks called in afternoon. I to evening church Lorraine with me. We went in to hear Radio.

Mon Aug 18. Very cool little whie frost. Mr Farley and man came 10. Mr F took us to Toronto to select few tires in eve. Mr and Mrs Heys called.

Tue Aug 19. Fine and cool. finished wiring at noon. rain eve. I went to Dr. for powders. eve

Wed Aug 20. Fine and very sultry followed by a little shower, Noble men put up fixtures in afternoon. Dr here in morning.

Thur Aug 21. FIne and moderately warm. Inspector called.

Fri Aug 22. Fine at first a little shower about 4.P.M. Mr Simpsons and ladies took us for a drive to Maplein eve.

Sat Aug 23 Fine and warm. Mr Farleyput down flurs and we put spare room arpet down all cleaned up. Exx open.

Sun Aug 24. Fine very warm. John Cooks family took us to Hope. 27. miles called at W. Cooks. Red Hill back here for tea.

Mon Aug 25. Fine moderately warm. Mac and Shirza Cook for tea. I went for powders in evening.

Tue Aug 26. Fine briht and cool. Mrs Davidson went to Ex-childrens day. we washed feather bed cover Aug 27. to morrow. Doctor called. I went to James to tea. aired my Pillows & Blankets

Wed Aug 27. Fine and warmer. Mary Watson here for tea. I called Rectory

Thur Aug 28 Fine and cool I went to Toronto. Willie hurt his foot

Fri Aug 29. Fine and warm. Willie to Toronto foot sit in plaste cast. I went out in eve. very dusty. perfect week for Ex- aired quills

Sat Aug 30. Fine very hot. Doctor called. Mrs Boyle. Miss Medd. Welsh's.

Sun Aug 31. Very, very hot. Dr took us to see Willie and drive after.I went to evening church. Jhey Carletons home from 13 ala. Tomatoes $35.

Mon Sept 1. Fine bright and warm. Labor Day. Mrs Simpson. Miss Mundey called.

Tue Sept 2. Cool after rain early this morning. cleared. I went to Willies eve.

Wed Sept 3. FIne bright and cool. I went to Ex I made Tomato Butter. on 12 car home 7.30. met Lizzie a perfect day. Annie caled. Jim and I. Speight called

Thur Sept 4. Fine bright day. a shower in night. I got corn at N.S.

Fri Sept 5. Fine and very windy and colder. Annie at Willies and back here for tea. our Tomatoes ripening covered Bedroom Box.

Sat Sept 6. Rained during forenoon. cleared terrible cold wind. Dr here. Auntie in bed. not so well. I went to tea at Horticultural show. very cold.

Sun Sept 7. Fine bright and cool. perfect day. I went to morning church. Wylie and Lizie called. I went with then Willies.

Mon Sept 8. Rained gently in afternoon and evening. Marjori called

Tue Sept 9. Damp east wind occasional showers. Mr Henderson cleaned pipes only one new Luik $1.00 for cleaning. very cold.

Wed Sept 10. Rained in morning then cleared with cold wind light fire in heater. Mr Noble called. Auntie downstairs a little. I did walls, ceilings, and bed slats, washed. front door curtain and our peep. etc. Payed Dr 1950 + $20 in July. $39.50

Thur Sept 11. Fine and a little warmer. Mrs Parkinson ceaned upstairs windows and helped Vaccum cleanetc. in afternoon $1.50. I went to Mrs Wilcox $1. for carriage and at Balls to pay for Plot. Doctor here.

Fri Sept 12 Fine and quite warm. Annie called. Irene Chapan I went to Willies in evening. little shower. Back Kitchen

Sat Sept 13. Fine bright day first good harvest day for over a week I varnished Hall oilcloth. made Governor Sauce.

Sun Sept 14. Fine bright and moderately warm. Lizzie called. Mrs Beeaky called. I went to eve church. Mrs. D and Annie in after.

Mon Sept 15. Fine and quite warm.Mr Long called. Mrs Simpson Mr and Mrs McDonald. from Orangeville.

Tue Sept 16. Fine and quite warm. Doctor here Auntie in bed, I didpears. Mr Noble clled.

Wed Sept 17. Fine and warm. Men here connecing up Hydro lights on about fire. Mr Johns called.

Thur Sept 18. Fine and warm. Charlie called late in evening. Miss Edeycalled. no need of fire cleaned chamber

Fri Sept 19. Fine and bright. Willies all through grain. hay. Dr. here. Mr Noble called. Annie and children called. Mrs Lelliott brot cookies.

Sat Sept 20. Fine and warm followed. by rain in evening and rained most of night. from east. cleaned cellar headway, washed chair. Marjorie called. Annie Mrs D.

Sun Sept 21. Dull east wind. Annie here for tea. Mr D. at Beadf {Eqrunibucal}. Mrs Simpson. Miss mundey called in eve. Mrs F. Teasdale at door.

Mon Sept 22. Fine but cold. wind. Amy Cook here for tea. Doctor here.

Tue Sept 23. Fine bright after quite a heavy frost. Mrs Parkinson here and helped clean. Parlor and back parlor. cleaned little stove (9 to. 3.30) Fanny Bowes called. cleaning about all done.

Wed Sept 24. Fine bright but cold after frost. Emine here for lunch. Willie & Mary Annie here in afternoon. Nellie Dauby called. a little fire

Thur Sept 25. Fine brightand warmer no need of fire. I went {Hauksgirny} service

Fri Sept 26. Fine bright and warm. I went to dentist on 2. car home at 5 Annie stayed with Auntie. went in dress and fur.

Sat Sept 27. Fine and warm. John. Felicia and George here. Mr Farley Mrs Simpson called at door. Annie and Mrs D. I called Rectory

Sun Sept 28. Warmer followed by rain in afternoon. Annie called I sent for Doctor in the evening. Auntie not so well.

Mon Sept 29. Rained a little. Auntie rather drowsy. and worse. Lizzie Furnace and Wybie here in eve. Annie stayed with me.

Tue Sept 30. Rained a little. Lizzie called. we brought bed down Doctor here in the morning.

Wed Oct 1. Fine bright and colder, windy. Dr brought Auntie downstairs. gave her Electric treatment.

Thur Oct 2. Fine and moderately cold. I think Drr here not sure.

Fri Oct 3. Five and warmer. Annie stayed with me last night. Auntie much worse. mind feeble. Dr Young here she is very low. Lizzie came and remained. till sun. Willi remained.

Sat Oct 4. Rained a little in afternoon. Dr here. Auntie very poorly.

Sun Oct 5. Fine bright day. many here. then came a terrific storm a night. three fires. Minnie came. Dr here in morning then brought nurse.

Mon Oct 6. Fine and bright. Auntie wandering a good deal.

Tue Oct 7. Fine moderatey warm. Auntie hd a low spell at noon. J. Speight called. Minnie left.

Wed Oct 8. Fine bright, perfect weather. Lizzie. Willie here.

Thur Oct 9. Fine day. heavy frost. first ice. Auntie brighter

Fri. Oct 10. Fine perfect day. ice. quite cold morning. Mrs Orr called.

Sat Oct 11. Fine and quite warm."Woodbridge Fair" an ideal Auntie know us east day. last day auntie seemed Ho. talk much o Jannie Speight called. Auntie very low

Sun Oct 12. Fine and warm. John and Vernes. Wylie and Lizzie also Mrs Breakey. Mrs M.D. F. Teasdale. Auntie did not seem to name us or know us.

Mon Oct 13. Fine and warm. Auntie ery low. Hattie St Clair called only knew us a little. never named one after today. Jannie Edey. Mrs Simpson. Lizzie here in afternoo. Jhom. smal

Tue Oct 14. Fine. Willie here in afternoon. Hypho. 1/8. at 11. P.M. rested

Wed Oct 15. Fine and mild. Auntie lowin morning then rallied. got restless about 4.P.M. Hypo at 7.30 rested.

Thur Oct 16. Fine and warm. Auntie quite low. Annie went at eleven Mrs D here in afternoon. Willie here a while Hypho 11.30.

Fri Oct 17. Fine, Auntie passed away at 3.30 with a {turninge} first slept and breathed shorter and shorter, all dressed by 10. AM. and in casket at. 9.30. Lizzie came and remained.

Sun Oct 19. fine and very dusty perfect weather. Willie and Mary here for tea. Minnie came, number of callers Felicia and Vermer brot flowers. Mrs Noble. A & Lizzie

Mon Oct 20. Fine but cold wind. funeral left at 2.30 and service at church. "Nearer My God to thee." Rock of Ages George and Jessie Green. Cooks. W & L. for tea.

Tue Oct 21. Fine and cold. Minnie and Mis Boucher left 9.17. I cleaned down stars room. Mrs D and Lorraine for lunch. Annie came at night.

Wed Oct 22. Fine and still cold. I washed white clothes. not very good drying. cleaned nurses room. Mary and boys hepped with stove in.

Thur Oct 23. Fine and warmer. I washed. shawls. Blanket. Furnace at. etc, ironed. Mary Watson called. Mr Noble, Mrs Simpson, Miss Mundey, I went to Vote.

Fri Oct 24. Fine an quite warm. i went to toronto the girls and I got halo. $8.70. slept at Annies

Sat Oct 25. Fine and very warm. raked leaves a few. picked some apples. Mr Davidson put in Double window I took off back screen door. Margaret for tea.

Sun Oct 26. Fine and warm. Willie and Grant here. L brought down double door. Mrs D and I at Cemetry Miss McKinnon called. John. Felicia. Verner. Arthur Appelbe called when I was away. so stayed at Annies I was thehre too for tea. Mrs Davidson comes in every evening. very dusty.

Mon Oct 27. Fine and mild I went to Toronto. W.C. and left glasses at Dr Saparito. $5.25.

Tue Oct 28. Fine and warm I helped Annie clean her Rugs. etc. came home. Covered Cistern and burnt some leaves.

Wed Oct 29. Fine bright day. Willie called in the evening.

Thur Oct 30. Fine but raw east wind. called to see Mrs Box

Fri Oct 31. Hallow "eeu". I went to Toronto for suit $4.00 and glasses. Mrs Collins called. I missed her.

Sat Nov 1. Fine but terrific wind. blowing leaves and dust no person here. I went to Annies at night. Ms Collins called friday but I missed her.

Sun Nov. Clean and much colder. terrific wind. I went to morning church. five months since Auntie & I there her last time 1st June. Communion. Annie and I at Willies for dinner at night. Ducks. Mr and Mrs Saparito and mrs Rupert called, early in afternoon.

Mon Nov 3. Fine but cold wind. I washed, ironed and raked and burnt leaves, called at Mr Nobles.

Tue Nov 4. Fine and milder. east wind. Mrs Pearson. Mrs Elsen called eve, settled at Drs 31.75 Nv 4/24

Wed Nov 5. Fine and quite mild.

Thur Nov 6. Fine warm wind Annie and I at McCarto not at home.

Fri Nov 7. Dull with a few sprinkles. then terrific wind and dust. I paid Mr McCart. seven dollars. Annie came here to stay the night I have been there two weeks.

Sat Nov 8. Fine much colder. raking and burning leaves again Mr Youngman put a strip on here house roof. 50 cts.

Sun Nov 9. Fine and quite cold. I went to morning church. Mrs D and I for a walk. wrote letters in evening.

Mon Nov 10. "Thanksgiving Day." aperfect day. a heavy frost. sold four old hens. Annie and I at Lizzies for dinner.

Tue Nov 11. Fine and moderately warm. I went to Willies.

Wed Nov 12. Fine and mild. I went to grave yard. Mr Johns Sr called in afternoon. rained about 9. P.M.

Thur Nov 13. Fine but rain east wind. I went down to Bloor st. crystal in watel. 35 cts. a little more rain first since Oct 5

Fri Nov 14. Fine day. cold after heavy white frost I went t Annies to stay. she has been here a week. Club

Sat Nov 15. Fine and warmer. a perfect day.

Sun Nov 16. A light squawl and mil. I went to church by noon much colder followed by terrific wind and snow. very cold. I lighted fire afraid of Rads. Mr D. light his too. man killed at Langstaff. I went to see many Watson she is sick.

Mon Nov 17. Fine and very frosty. quite a lot of snow.

Tue Nov 18. Fine bright and cold snow still here. I went to Toronto

Wed Nov 19. Fine and milder. I went to Toronto. Dentists. St $4 at this church. Miss Nicholson. G. Pryant.

Thur Nov 20. Fine mild snow all gone. Irene Chapman called W.Marty dug garde 50 cts.

Fri Nov 21. FIne and mild. I took tattid. HdK. to Mrs Nobles. called at Mrs Smellies. killed last two heus. rain

Sat Nov 22. Dull and cooler after last nights rain. Eliz Annie and Phyllis for tea. Mary Watson worse

Sun Nov 23. Fine and bright. I went to morning church. at Annies for dinner at night she had the Hen. Annie came here to stay atnights.

Mon Nov 24. Fine and cold. I went to Toronto.

Tue Nov 25. Fine but very cold wind. freezing. I washed.

Wed Nov 26. Fine and moderately cold. Bazaar. I went to tea gave $.00 for work table and $2.00 fortea. "Proceeds" 295

Thur Nov 27. Fine but blustery wind.

Fri Nov 28. Fine but windy. Annie at Club. I went here to stay at nights. Agnes Boyle came in.

Sat Nov 29. Fine but cold, quite a hard frost last night. I went to morning church. Willie and Mary called. colder.

Sun Nov 30. Fine and very cold. Wilie and Mary I went morn ch.

Mon Dec 1. Fine very frosty. I went to Toronto.

Tue Dec 2. Fine very high wind. dusty. I walked to Willies.

Wed Dec 3. Fine moderately cold. Annie at Horticultural at R.Jhomp.

Thur Dec 4. Fine very cold but perfect weather. bright and clean.

Fri Dec 5. Drizzling rain and sleet. Annie at R.H. school opening.

Sat Dec 6. Very mild dull and muddy. Meth Bazaar. Cake. $2.45 Annie here.

Sun Dec 7. Fine and very mild. at morning church, muddy, beautiful and mild. Willies at. Roys. Mrs D. and I at Gravey

Mon Dec 8. Rained heavily. cleared at noon. Donald Davidson here at Miss Edeys in eve.

Tue Dec 9. Fine bright day. I went to Toronto, moderately cold. Mrs Kane brot Pork 8 lbs. Frank & Mrs Teasdale

Wed Dec 10. Fine. Annie in Toronto in eve. tp see <ary Johns.

Thur Dec 11. A little light snow I walked to Willies. he has bad knee. Mrs Simpson. Miss Mundey here in eve. Johns Cook died

Fri Dec 12. Fair at first. I went to see Mary Watson. wet snow in eve. followed by rain. Annie at Club.

Sat Dec 13. I went to Bradford. 90 ts return. Taxi. $2.00. G.F.R.30 got home. 8.30. Annie here at night.

Sun Dec 14. Fine very cold wind and frost. I went to morning church. in to hear Radio in eve.Annie here.

Mon Dec 15. Fine very cold. I went to Toronto, shopping. W.C.

Tue Dec 16. Fine milder. I called at Mrs Collins $10 fpr W.A. took copy to Bauk.sleet in night.

Wed Dec 17. FIne and colder. quite icy. called to ask for Mrs Cox. Annie at Concert in Meth. Church. she been here 10 nights.

Thur Dec 18. Cold with rain and sleeet. I went to Annies. Willies Thrasheug.

Fri Dec 19. Coming a little light snow. slippery, turned to sleet.

Sat Dec 20. Very very cold. North wind John Verner here.

Sun Dec 21. Very cold. 4 below zero. I went to church. called Mrs Cox

Mon Dec 22. Fine and verycold. I went to Toronto

Tue Dec 23. Fine and cold. came snow at night. Cutters out. at Mrs Davidsons to dinner.

Wed Dec 24. Cold with snow. sleighing not very good. seen Mrs Cox.

Thur Dec 25. Fine bright very cold, coldest Xmas for tew years. Cutters but not very good sleighing. sharp wind at night. at Annies. Marjories have chicken pox.

Fri Dec 26. Fine but very cold wind. I opened geese weug hid 17 lbs some oz at 30 cts. payed $5.00

Sat Dec 27. Fine but very cold. N.W. wind. No wheels out for some time but sleighing not good.

Sut Dec 28. Fine and very cold. E. and children out at church 4 below zero

Mon DEc 29. Very cold. 4 below zero. at morning church. S.S. took Margaret Ent & Tree. I called at Smellies Simpsons and Elsons.

Tue Dec 30. FIne and milder. quite a fall of Right Snow. last eve.

Wed Dec 31. Fine and mild I was at Mr :aues funeral. cooked geese 2 1/2 or three hours. Annie came here at night.

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Thur Jan 1 New Years day. Willies family and Annie here for dinner. Marjorie cold not come owing to colds. Mrs Davidsons for tea and we went there to hear Radio in eve. very cold. N.E. wind.

Fri Jan 2. Followed by fine snow. meet of he day.

Sat Jan 3. Fine snow falling most of the day. quite a debth. milder.

Sun Jan 4. Colder with light snow. I went to church Annie and I at Willies for goose and Duck dinner. Grant brot car but Cutter at eve.

Mon Jan 5. Election Day. Willie down for X Ray. Miss Edey called. goo sleighing

Tue Jan 6. Fine and milder. I went to Toronto. have a cold. Willie called.

Wed Jan 7. FIne and colder. Charlie has quinsy.

Thur Jan 8. Cold wind drifting a little. I went for Cough Medicine in eve.

Fro Jan 9. Fine clear and moderately cold. I went out to see Charlie at Annies at night. it has been a perfect week.

Sat Jan 10. FIne bright a perfect day. turning clder at night.

Sun Jan 11. Fine bright. colder. 6 below zero. I went church walk afternoon with Mrs Davidson in to hear Radio Sermon.

Mon Jan 12. East wind down to zero. fine snow falling most coming then milder and snowed a lot in the night. Mrs Smellie called. I called t Chapmans in afternoon. Metre read. Mr H. here 31 Dec. I was away.

Tue Jan 13. Cleared and colder, wind drifting in afternoon..

Wed Jan 14. Fine and very cold east wind down to 6 below zero at 9. P.M.

Thursday Jan 15. Quite cold but milder than last night. I went to R.H. to meet W and W. Cook. calledat Bank on way home.

Fri Jan 16. Fine followed by quite a lot of snow in afternoon. Annie here at night. I helped Mrs Davidson make cake.

Sat Jan 17. Fine and moderaely cold. I called to see Mrs Noble and Mrs Parkinson in afternoon. splendid sleighing. Measils stirring.

Sun Jan 18. Fine and moderately cold. A fall of light snow cleaned at ten. I went to morning church. turned very cold.

Mon Jan 19. Very cold 6 below zero. I went to Toronto home at noon. Fann Bowes called. Snowed at night. W.Cooks for cheques wuttin.

Tue Jan 20. A lot of light snow. Willie called. I called Rectory and Wilcox.

Wed Jan 21. Fine bright and moderately cold. at Welsh's for tea.

Thur Jan 22. Fine at first I called to see Mrs Wiltshire then about 10 the wind got up blocked Yonge Street a good bit.

Fri Jan 23. A lovely bright day very frosty 10 below zero. Annie ha the Club. I went there for the night.

Sat Jan 24. Very clowdy but could not see Eclipse just partly dark. 9.AM. some seen it slightly in some parts of city.

Sun Jan 25. Fine and mild. bright sun-shine all day first day it thawed any for weeks.. about 12 Dec it rained there colder. Willie and Mary here for dinner. I went church. Mrs Davidson and I at eve church first eve since 14 Sept.

Mon Ja 26. A fall of light snow then wind increasing and colder. A very stormy night but cars kept going. Vestey Meeting.

Tue Jan 27. Turned very cold 1 below zero it was 18 and 20 Eastern gap. continued cold all day and at noon 7 below going to. 0 and 12 below at midnight. I helped Mrs D. qrult.

Wed Jan 28 Cold east wind but up to 2 below at 8. AM. I was at Mrs Davidsons quilting. Willie first called in yard.

Thur Jan 29. Fine and turning milder I. was at G. speights to call.

Fri Jan 30. Colder with high wind drifting a little. I was at Miss Edeys eve.

Sat Jan 31. Milder and thawing but very strong wind Mrs Smellie called.

Sun Feb 1. Fine and very cold thawing at 9.P.M. last night and this A.M down to 2 above zero. I was at church. at John Cooks for tea.

Mon Feb 2. Snowing and drifting very cold 5 below zero then cleaned at noon. I took clock to G. Smiths. called at W. Cooks. Mundey.S. Collin.

Tue Feb 3. Cold beow zero it was 5 below thro night then raining by day break. I went to Toronto. A little light snow falling.

Wed Feb 4. Fine and quite mild. Clara Teasdale came and spent the day.

Thur Feb 5. Fine and mild. Willie called.

Fri Feb 6. A heavy fog. mild scarcely any frost. Mr Street brought coal about eleven 2 tons at 16 per ton. I called at Miss Mundeys and Mrs Ds. Laporti at Annies at night. A at Club. Phyllis and Margaret out.

Sat Feb 7. Fine mild and bright sun. no frost. had three or four mild days the frost since iddle of December. Shortage of water.

Sun Feb 8. Fine and mild I went to morning church. a perfect day. mrs D and I for a walk. Mrs James & Laura for tea. to hear Radio.

Mon Feb 9. Rained heavily for an hour or so rained water. Mrs R. Simpson call

Tue Feb 10. Fine and mild sloppy. Mrs D. and I clled at Mrs Ashby's/

Wed Feb 11 Fine mild water over road. first thaw since middle of Dec.

Thur Feb 12 Colder and high wind four or five inches light snow last night. Willie here for dinner. W.A. went t Mrs Robinsons water over deep at night I had to climb on fence to get over.

Fri Feb 13.Cold N.W. wind drifting. Annie and I cled at Mrs Wilcoxs to see Mrs Milcolm. I fell and got wet at night

Sat Feb 14. Cold but bright water over. but can get over on ice I went to Doctors in eve had Elec for arm 9.50 with mediin. Annie here.

Sun Feb 5. Fine brght not cold. I wen to church. Mrs D and I for a walk. I went to evening church. Annie here night.

Mon Feb 16. Fair and mild. I went to Toronto. took flowers to Miss Wilcox. caleld atMrs Smellies. water only a little over road. margaret has chicken Pox. I sent her a book. Willies called at Lizzies

Tue Feb 17. Fine ad brigt much colder. at Mrs Shuters for te and to the Doctors after. one dollar. quite a fal of snow in night.

Wed Feb 18. Fine and not so cold, a perfect day. Play. Ruth and Social

Thur Feb 19. Fine bright and mild. I went R. H. for clock. $3 should be $5.

Fri Feb 20. Fine bright and mild. sloppy. at Dr 1.30. Annie at Club.

Sat Feb 21. Raining gently allmorning. then misty, Annie and Miss Maltman here. started rain in eve. very icy.

Sun Feb 22. Frozen and slippery. at morning church in to hear Radio in the evening. started to rain in eve. terrible walking.

Mon Feb 23. Raining heavily all day. road just deluge of water up over long rubber boots. I got ride out with Mr Garoin.

Tue Feb 24. Mild and water settled a little at Doctors $1. went by Mrs Cox and out that way. too deep to cross road.

Wed Feb 25. Fine and little colder. water over but not so deep I got over with George Bowes.

Thur Feb 26. A terrific wind and much colder. water still over a little. I was in at Miss Edeys. evve. ice is terrible.

Fri Feb 27. Very cold wind (terrific) at Dr. $1.00. all frozen on road. Annie came here at night. United Prayer Service.

Sat Feb 28. Fine and moderately cold. Annie at Eliz- Earthquake about 9.30. I felt the shock. Willie called at the door.

Sun Mar 1. A fall of wet snow. I went to church. wet coming home. I went in to hear Radio in evening. turning much colder.

Mon Mar 2. Very. very cold. I went to Toronto. sleighing good again.

Tue Mar 3. Fine and very cold below zero. moderating later in day. I went to Bean Supper. at meth at Doctors in every. $1.

Wed Mar 4. Fine and milder. I called to ask for Eliz - Smellie.

Thur Mar 5. Fine and mild. Agnes Boyle called.

Fri Mar 6. Mild a perfect day in Toronto with girls. Snow going and watery. at Drs $1. Annie at Club and back for the night. Mrs Cox retied this A.M. I called in the evening.

Sat Mar 7. Fine bright and sunny. Snow well gone but still lots of ice wheels out. water high cpi;d scarcely get over dry. Mrs D and Porle and I called at Mrs Cox. I went to Annies. Willie clled Sam

Sun Mar 8. Fine and a little cooler. water not so high. I was at morning church. Miss Wilcoks died yesterday. Annie and I called. Mrs Davidson and I at evening church.

Mon Mar 9. Find and milder I went to Miss Wilcoks funeral. Mrs Cox burid Mrs Simpson and Miss Mundey called.

Tue Ma 10. Fine and very mild. I went to Doctors. a big thunder storm and powers off. water deep for a while. but all gone in morning $1

Wed Mar 11. Fine and a little colder. I went to Toronto. called J speight.

Thur Mar 12. Fine and moderately cold. perfect day. ice well gone on road. and yards quite clean. Annie and I in Toronto. got dress Material.

Fri Mar 13. Fair at first then started to snow from east. I was at Drs. $1. power off and I had to wait. Annie at Club at Hugh Halls

Sat Mar 14. Raining most of morning then turned colder and frozen a lot of wet snow and ice on trees. Annie and Eliz- for tea.

Sun Mar 15. Fine bright day cld. still thawing. I went to church. Mrs D. and I for a walk. I went to eve. church. Annie here

Mon Mar 16. Fine and quite ild. Minnie came. water over a few house.

Tue Mar 17. Fine and rain later but. I went to the Doctors. I no water

Wed Mar 18. A heavyrain most of night tonight. fine afternoon Minnie called at Mrs Scotts. started rain at 10. P.M.

Thur Mar 19. Raining all night ditches full but not over road. terrific floods in states and at Brampton. Minnie and I wen to Toronto. at show and home. 5. P.M.

Fri Mar 20. A beautiful day. roads drying yards all sad and no ice. Minnie and I for a walk to grave-yard. Annie I went Dr. I at skating Camil

Sat Mar 21. Fine and bright then colder with wind. Minnie & I at Annies for tea. Annie at Club at Welsh's.

Sun Mar 22 Fine with cold wind roads drying yards. Minnie and I at church she had dinner at Annes. Willie & Mary. John and Vesner called. we were in to hear Radio Sermon.

Mon Mar 23. Fine and milder. I went to toronto with Minnie called at Miss Edeys in the eve. beautiful day.

Tue Mar 24. Fine and warm. I washed. Matress cover of f. north room. at Dr in eve I a perfect day. called at Mrs] Rie in eve.

Wed Mar 25. Fine day I cleaned Bureaau drawer. Willie called.

Thur Mar 26. Fine and very warm. I ntto have dress fitted home at noon. at Miss Pages for tea. Thunder at 12. P.M.

Thur Mar 27. Rained most of morning then cleared and fine. Dr 1 Annie had Bridge Club. cleaned Kitchen Cup board.

Sat Mar 28. Fine but quite cold and windy. all fine and day.

Sun Mar 29. Showery and sleeting most of day. not heavy rain. Annie & Wylie. Lizzie and family for tea. I went to morning church.

Mon Mar 30. Dull and cool. I washed some for cleaning Annie came hhere called see Mrs Chapman.

Tue Mar 31. Cold but bright. I cleaned east feather bed and sheets in eve

Wed Apr 1. Fine but cool. in Toronto got dress making $10. met I at Drs in eve $1.

Thur Apr 2. Fine and warmer. cleaned cellar headway. scrubbed steps and past of cellar. scrubbed shelves. I called to see Feauces Cox and Miss Wilcoks and to ask for Mrs W. Bowes in the evening.

Fri Apr 3. Fine and quite warm. furnace out cleaned it and oiled. finished scrubbing cellar. but some of cellar kitchen to do yet. I went to Lenteu Service. at Annies.

Sat Apr 4. Fine bright and cool. Mary write Boyle and Annies Recital. I went to Drs in eve $1 dusty.

Sun Apr 5. Fine bright and cool. at morning church. Mrs D and I for a walk. I went to evening church. at Annies. Lizzie and Margaret went home. Hugh and Alice called.

Mon Apr 6. Fine and moderately warm. W. and I in Toronto. Miss Mundey called in evening.

Tue Apr 7. Fine a little warmer. at Dr. $1 in eve, I washed Pups and covers for upstairs. cleaned walls Rads, Pictures.

Wed Apr 8. Fine but cool. Mrs Parkinson helped me upstairs. $2. she left at 3.30. all done upstairs.

Thur Apr 9. Fine and warmer. Annie and I to spend the evening at Boyles. I cleaned back. kitchen & Cupboards.

Fri Apr 10. Good Friday. Annie and I at Lizzies to spend the day. Ruth came back with Anne. beautiful day.

Sat Apr 11. A little showery about noon. at Drs. noon $1. Annie and Ruth for tea. I went then at night.

Sun Apr 12. Rather cold a light shower at noon. at moring and eve ch Easter Sunday. Mrs Davidson and I for walk.

Mon Apr 13. Fine bright day. I uncovered Cistern. went for a drive with Mrs Johns in afternoon and tea there.

Tue Apr 14. Fine and warmer. I called up chamber. washed chiua. Dr in eve $1 Put in Settice. o noons.

Wed Apr 15. Fine but cool wind. I washed for cleaning Parlor. Droom. curtains for three rooms 75 cts. cleaed walls. went to Willies in the afternoon. Annies at Brige in Toronto: Golden W Bowes

Thur Apr 16. Fine but cool wind. Mrs Parkinson helped clean. D.Rand Parlor. Annie same. $1.50. all windows done about all done in house. Annie here.

Fri April 17. Fine and cool. after a light shower last night. Dr $1. Willies had his finger lauced.

Sat Apr 18. Fine bright warmer.. went for cleaned coat. $2.25 went to Weston in afternoon. Mary Watson home

Sun Apr 19. A thunder storm and sleet and snow in night. very cold. cleared at noon. then blustery in eve. eve went eve hurch.

Mon Apr 20. Fine nd bright. cold and snow layed in sheltered places. George. Mrs Teasdale and Clara brought me home Lit Furnace.

Tue Apr 21. Fine but cool. snow still on worth of walks and buildings Marjorie clock Drs in eve. P and D.R. washed and ironed. put up Dining room curtains. 75 for

Wed Apr 22. Fine and much warmer. cleaned shed so now nearly done except a little. varnishing and finishing up.

Thur Apr 23. Fine and very warm. let furnace but had it lit up on Monday after being out some time. put in peas. No need of fire in house. A let hers out.

Fri Apr 24. Fine a little cooler. I was in Toronto. at Drs in eve. W. called.

Sat Apr 25. Fine and very warm wind. Mrs D. and I to ask for Mrs Bowes. I took parel to Mundeys. Annie here at night.

Sun Apr 26. Fine and very warm. I put coat on but no need of it. I was at morning church. Annie and Lizzie called. Mrs D. ad I for a walk to Ladies Golf Club. she and I at eve church with me. no fire.

Mon Apr 27. Fine but very cold north wind. I washed. light stove at Annies.

Tue Apr 28. Fine and cold. I dug around trees. cleaned silver. Dr.

Wed Apr 29. Fine and cool. I went to Mrs Wells.

Thur Apr 30. Fine and cool. Annie and I in Toronto. got cotton and silk crepe for dress. W.. packing 13 ale at Mrs Youngmans. Material $1.39 yd. 4v1/2 yds. 6.25

Fri May 1. Showery and cool untill noon. I walked to Willies. at Dr. Wart. off. rain needed but not enough.

Sat May 2. Fair and very cold. F. Cox. sale. W. Luesley cemented cellar. and I cleaned up. at Annies at night. cellar. $3.25

Sun May 3. Fine and cool. ice this morning at church. for a walk. at Dr. finger painful. accident on Yonge street. I went to evening church "Daylight Saving Time"

Mon May 4. Fine and very cool. Annie here. John and George in eve. I was at Drs had finger let out.

Tue May 5. Fine and cold. I went to Toronto Vu. at Dr. $1. in eve.

Wed Nay 6. Fair but cold and cloudy. little squawls. in Toronto $15 Dr R. at Dentist to have teeth looked over. at Mrs R. Simpsons in evening. Mrs Teasdale here while I at at meeting.

Thur May 7. Cold and windy I have sore throat and cold.

Fri May 8. Fine but cold white frost every morning. at Dr $1. very cold.

Sat May 9. Fine and warmer. bright ideal day. in Toronto. D. called at Mis McKimons. caled at Mrs reakeys eve

Sun May 10. Fine and quite warm. at morning church. Miss McKimon here dinner. "Mothers Sunday". Mrs D. and I for a walk. home in evening. light shower in night

Mon May 11. Fine but cooler. I went to Annies at night. varnished our east bedroom and Parlor. ïce

Tue May 12. Fine and moderately warm. varnished all chairs. cupboard. etc in back dining room. at Drs. at Frank Teasdales with Mrs Welsh's in eve.

Wed May 13. Fine and cool. very dry I put in more peas. at Mrs Wells in eve. Mrs Smellie called but I was away.

Thur May 14. Fine but cooler wind in Toronto got switch $4.80 home at noon went to Willies home at 5.P.M. Mrs Delaporte called. Annie and I went to Mrs Wells for dress $4.00

Fri May 15. Fine but quite warm. Dr not in so I went for a walk to gardeners with Annie and Boyle girls no fire

Sat May 16. Cool east wind I went to Jennie Speights dinner at the Selby. and drive in the evening. thunder & rain midnight.

Sun May 17. Fair but very cold wind. at church. called on Mrs Orr.

Mon May 18, Fine and cold. ice. I came home. Out grass at Annies

Tue May 19. Fine and warmer. Put in screen door. Dahlias. at Dr called at Miss Edeys in the evening.

Wed May 20. Fine much warmer. Nelson Smellie triing trees Evergreens. I painted south Veraudah and steps A. here.

Thur May 21. Fine warmer. no need of fire. called to see M. Watson

Fri May 22. Fine moderately warm. Annie has cold in bed here a ligshower but very little.

Sat May 23. Fine but very cold after thunder this a.m. down to freeing at night. fire on. I called at Mrs Smellies into here Radio and Race in afternoon.

Sun May 24. Very cold. N.W. wind ice coldest 24th for years. at morning church. Frank Teasdales had A. and I for tea. Three girls murdered. Mrs Mick Matron at farm.

Mon May 25. Fine ad still cold N. wind. Annie teaching and at Lizzies. I walked to Willies for a while and invited to Mr Davidsons for tea at Grave yard and in to su eve works later. Annie here.

Tue May 26. Fine and milder. I washed. Mr Noble called. Very dusty. with north wind.

Wed May 27 Fine and warmer. no fire. N.S. put on cooling $1.75 wallboard. $4.32. at Drs in eve. clled Miss Mundeys.

Thur May 28. Fine and warm. I did some painting in cellar kitchen and varnished front door. ordered hat.

Fri May 29. Fine and warm. finished up cellar.

Sat May 30. Fair and mild. I put in Asters. Verbenas. Donald here for dinner hit mother at Dentist.

Sun May 31. Fair and very warm. thunder but no rain. I was church in morning at Mith in eve. Orange Service

Mon June 1 Very very hot. cleaned front Veraudah. Tom Speight called heavy thunder storm at six and at 9. PM.

Tue June 2. Very hot over 90 degrees. thunder and rain in night. Margaret came out to Annies. great humidity.

Wed June 3. Very warm. 92 Varnished back. dining room. last work

Thur June 4. Thunder with rain last night. Margaret Carleton for tea

Fri June 5. Fine and very warm. over 94 degrees higher than for years.

Sat June 6. ine and very warm. Willie took mower & Oil stove. we went to S.S pic-nic at Concord with Willies.

Sun June 7. Fine and very warm. I went to morning church. Rome all day very hot 95 degrees. terrible dust. Annie here night

Mon June 8. Fine very warm. I went to Toronto change dress voile it was 90 degrees. making black & white dress.

Tue June 9. Fine a little cooler. Donald D. birthday.

Wed June 10. Fine and very cool. A little frost. Willie and I in Toronto made division of everything. t Dr in eve.

Thur June 11. Making voile dress. a perfect day. cool and bright.

Fri June 12. Fine and moderately warm. Mrs Johns Sr. called. Annies

Sat June 13. Fine and warm followed by a light shower in eve. Mr Clarke called about Lightning Rods. at Annies. Mrs Mason Hinelton out

Sun June 14. Fine and moderately warm after a good nights rain which was badly needed. I went to W. Corks. Inaugural Service in Meth-church.

Mon June 15. Very hot and sultry with thunder and light showers. Margaret here for tea. Mr Clarke. sharpened mower 65 cts

Tue June 16. Fine and very cool. a little shower last night.

Wed June 17. Fine and cool a heavy shower in the night.

Thur Jun 18. Fine and cool wind. Men are rodding house. 182 ft at 23 cts per ft. points. 2.50 each. I went to Willies in eve. Grant brought me home. Annie came here.

Frin Jun 19. Fine a perfect day. Mr Clarke in eve payed cheque for $50.

Sat June 20. Fine bright and moderately warm. I went to S.S. pic nic at Bond Lake a perfect afternoon fifty-three there. got first strawberries 25 cts. a heavy shower last night.

Sun Jun 21. Fine bright moderately warm. at morning church. at evening church called see Mrs Chapmans remains. wore black voile

Mon June 22. Fine and moderately warm. very dusty. walk to NewtonBrook

Tue June 23. Fine and warmer. I went for a walk in evening. made cakes for garden party

Wed June 24. Fair untill evening. damp east wind event to Garden Party at Rectory started to rain at 10 PM. cleared $60. W. Martin cut grass $.75

Thur June 25. ine and misty rain untill noon. rained heavily in night.

Fri June 26. Fine and bright cool. called at Rectory in evening. $1 for garden party. Mr C. called in morning. two tons coal. $10.25 er ton.

Sat June 27. Fine untill evening a light shower. strawberries 17 cts.

Sun June 28. FIne and quite cool. at morning church. at Methodist in evening to hear Mr Dralicks farewell. Willie and Mary called

Mon June 29. Fine and bright but cool. strawberries 15 cts.

Tue June 30 Fine bright and cool. berries 18 cts. Mrs D. and I for a walk.

Wed July 1. Fine but dull and cool. a heavy shower about. 9.30. Field day. proceeds aout $1000.

Thur July 2. Fair and moderately warm. I went to John Cooks in evening. Felicia at Hospital Johns in Yorkton. boys took me for a drive and home.

Fri July 3. Fine and bright. cool. I went to Toronto First for since 10 June. Mrs D. and I for erries 20 cts now. started rain at 10 PM.

Sat July 4. Fine and sultry after heavy rain in the night. W.C. Mrs Davison and I at Races. James afternoon. eve. at Annies

Sun July 5. FIne and quite hot. at morning church. Mrs D. and I for a walk then Mr Ashby took us for a drive in evening.

Mon July 6. Fine and very very warm at barn raising at W. Balls.

Tue July 7. Rained last night and drizling all morning Mrs D ironing here. cutting out and making stripe dress.

Wed July 8. Fine and warm. men rodding water pipes. at ball game. Concord won from Thornhill. Lizzie and children came out.

Thur July 9. Fine and cool. Lizzie and children called. I went to Willies in evening. they are haying.

Fri July 10. Fine and moderately warm. at Dr in eve 75 c. heaad bad. called to see Mrs Shuter.

Sat July 11. Fine very hot. Orangemen at Bredford in J.J.C. Buss. I went for a drive with Welshs to Wilcox Lake.

Sun July 12. Fine but warm wind and dusty at morning ch- and evening church. Mrs Davidson and children went in eve.

Mon July 13. Fine bright moderately warm. Annie. Lizzie and children to tea.

Tue July 14. Fine and warmer. I was quite sick last night. head bad.

Wed July 15. FIne and very warm. United Church pic-nic at ExPark.

Thur July 16. A thunder storm the morning. cleared and cooler. We girls and children at Willies to tea.

Fri July 17. Fine but cold. I went to Dr Campbell eyes examined. $3 called at Hospital to see. Florence James and Felicia. a light shower in evening. Mrs Mason came to Annies.

Sat July 18. Fine bright. a perfect day. Lizzie here for box B. Currants she and I called to ask for Birdie McLean. in eve. Mrs D. home

Sun July 19. Fine and moderately warm. at morning church. Mrs D and I for a walk in eve. very dusty. Lizie and Phy- home untill Tuesday.

Mon July 20. FIne and warm. I went to see children bathe.

Tue July 21. Fine and warm. I walked to Willies. came a heavy storm in evening. heavy rainfall which was badly needed. grass very dry.

Wed Julyy 22. Fine very cool after rain in Toronto. glasses fixed. tinted glasses $5 and frames-

Thur July 23. Fine and cool perfect day. We were all at Boyles for tea. some grain cut. Willie not done haying.

Fri July 24. fine and cool. at Ball game at R.Hill with Ross Lizzie went home. cut a little grass but very little of that work for two weeks.

Sat July 25 Dull with light showers in afternoon childrens Bazaar for fresh air fund raised %5.5 I bot cake. 50 cts.

Sun July 26. Fine bright day and cool. heavy rainfall which in night. beat in attic windows. at morning church. Willies. and Ross for tea.

Mon July 27. Fine and moderately warm. W. Riddell look at windows.

Tue July 28. Rained heavily all morning. Mrs D at Swansea. R. Riddell fixed windows. girls and I at grave-yard in evening.

Wed July 29. fair and cool.

Thur July 30. Fine bright day. warmer. Lizzie and children went home Annie and I at Miss Edeys in evening. here night.

Fri July 31. Fine very dull. went to Willies in evening. rained heavily most of night. he has six loads of hay out. some grain cut.

Sat Aug 1. Fine very cool. water in cellar. W.Luesby patched crack at top of cistern.

Sun Aug 2. Fine and warmer. at church. for a walk in evening.

Mon Aug 3. Fine and warmer. dusty. Civic Holiday. at Mrs D- for tea.

Tue Aug 4. Fine and very warm. went on. 11.20 car arrived about 1 at {Idlevyld} Hotel for a week.$15 Mr Grant Propr-

Wed Aug 5. Fine and warm ideal for the sake. for a walk. in evening I went to see Mrs Teasdale.

Thur Aug 6. Fine warm. walked to Roaches Pt. storm at 6 P.M.

Fri Aug 7. Fine and warm. went to Suton in afternoon.

Sat Aug 8. Fair but sultry with thunder. Dance in the evening.

Sun Aug 9. Very hot and sultry. rain in Toronto ut none at the lake untill 9.PM. Wylie up in afternoon took us for a drive in evening. Jacks ms Pt. Suttons. etc.

Mon Aug 10. Fine and quite cool. water quite rough. Mrs Mason and Annie up for the day. Mrs C. Teasdale called eve.

Tue Aug 11. Fine and cool. came home on. 11.30 car. cut grass and went to Willies in evening. Lorraine stayed with me.

Wed Aug 12. Fine an moderately warm. Willie finished cutting grain but none in yet.

Thur Aug 13. Fine and moderately hot. shower in evening.

Fri Aug 14 Fine and moderately warm. Clara Teasdale came in the afternoon. grass grown rapidly this week.

Sat Aug 15. Fine and quite warm we went to call on Miss Pages.

Sun Aug 16. Fine very warm. dust bad. at Meth-church in the morning, and walked to the grave-yard in evening, and called on Fanny Bowes.

Mon Aug 17. Fine, very warm. dusty. I had Pages and F. B. for tea

Tue Aug 18. Fine very warm. Annie came home.

Wed Aug 19. Fine, very hot. dusty. I was in Toronto.

Thur Aug 20. TUrned quite cool. but still dusty. I went to see Florence James in evening. Odwald rought me home Annie been here at nights many are toe harvest.

Fri Aug 21. Fine. very cool and dusty. Willies has one field out.

Sat Aug 22. A perfect day. cool and bright. Pic-nic at Island. Annie went to Lizzies. I went with. Davidsons & Ashbys.

Sun Aug 23. Fine and quite warm. at morning church. Mrs D. and I for a walk in evening. very dusty.

Mon Aug 24. Fine and warm. I washed, ironed. cut grass.

Tue Aug 25. Fine and very warm. dusty. I went to Lizzies in eve.

Wed Aug 26. Rained a little in morning. cleared at 10.AM. we went to Mrs Lockharts in the afternoon. cooler in eve.

Thur Aug 27. Fine and very cool. at Riverdale Park in afternoon and L- and I at. in the ve. Annie and I downtown noon

Fri Aug 28. FIne and cool. we went to Center Island in afternoon a perfect day.

Sat Aug 29. Fine and much warmer. Annie and I came home 10.10 car. we went to Horticultural for tea. and eve Jennie and Tom Speight called. very dusty. Annies to Stup

Sun Aug 30. ine very warm. I went to morning church. Mrs Davidson and I for walk in eve.

Mon Aug 31. Fine quite warm. I went to Toronto got serge for Coat. small basket peaches 65 cts. small basket Tomatoes 35 at 78.5 Mrs Simpson. Miss Mundey brot. corn. tomatoes pears etc peppers flowers

Tue Sept 1. Fine very warm. dusty. made Tomato butter. done peaches and got basket tomatoes 35 $ at Wilt

Wed Sept 2 Dull and sultry. made pepper sauce. picked pears

Thur Sept 3. Fine and quite warm. a little shower at night and dull all day settled dust. at Willies in eve Annie to Toronto Lorraine here.

Fri Sept 4. Dull at first then cleared and warm. I went to Ex. 12. car met girls and at Lizzies for night.

Sat Sept 5 Fair at first then light showers in afternoon I came home. 3.30 car. McKing at R.Hill.

Sun Sep 6. Rained steadily all day. very heavy in afternoon. I went to morning church. Mrs Davidson and Lorraine in evening.

Mon Sept 7. Fine rain at first then dull and misty. at home. "Labor Day" cut grass. growing rapidly now. aired a few quills

Tue Sept 8. Fine bright and much cooler a perfect day. Annie came home. I went to R.H. to see about matress. called to se Mercie and Willie Aired pillows. Blankets cleaned back stairs

Wed Sept 9. Dull and threatening very warm. occasional shower man called for matress. Mr Henderson cleaned pips. I called at Mr Nobles in evening. and up to R.H. flower show with Mr and Mrs Simpson.

Thur Sept 10. Very warm and threatening rain last night cleared at noon. I went to get coat fitted and over to Ex. from. 12.30 to 4. P.M. got peaches $75

Fri Sept 11. Fine mist very hot. canned peaches. Mrs D and I for a walk she was looking for Plumbs.

Sat Sept 12. Rained heavily last night. then gently drizling all day. Hildal and Florence Farr here in eve. disagreeable weather for Fair all week. Tuesday only read pleas out day.

Sun Sept 13. Rained heavily all day. water in cellar as overflowed blocked. cleared aout four. I went to evening church. cut grass. quite a growth.

Mon Sept 14. Clearing and quite warm. washed for cleaning. Counterpanic off our east bed.

Tue Sept 15. Fine I went to Toronto Coat $12 and one for Butons. started to rain in afternoon heavily for a couple of hours. took far in.

Wed Sept 16. Fine and right in afternoon. I was in Toronto I

Thur Sept 17. Fine and brihgt. quite warm. Mrs Parkinson here. left aout three did upstairs. cleaning $1.50. Lorraine here.

Fri Sept 18. A heavy storm early this morning. I went to Annies.

Sat Sept 19. Fine but dull. Mr Harrison fixing cut off for cistern trying electric heater. burnt out first fuse.

Sun Sept 20. Very, very. warm and damp. I went to morning and eve. ch. Willie. Mary, and Grant called in afternoon. Mrs Davidson and I for a walk.

Mon Sept 21. Fine and much cooler. I was at Mary Watson for tea. called at Miss Mundeys in evening. washed for downstairs

Tue Sept 22. Fine and very cold heavy white frost. beautiful day first ice. I walked to tell Wilie about Mr Luesby coming. cleaned all silver. washed chuia. cleaned candle sticks..

Wed Sept 29. Fine bright but cool. helped to decorate. met Willie and Mr Luesby at grave-yard.

Thur Sept 24. Fine but high wind. Mrs Parkinson helped me clean Parlor and Dining room. cleaned stove. $1.50 Mrs Davidson and I at Thanksgiving service also Annie. collection $48

Fri Sept 25. Fine bright day. oderately cold. I went to Toronto. got fur. $8

Sat Sept 26. Fine and moderately warm. cleaned bottom part of shed. Annie at Mrs Youngs. at Miss Edeys in eve.

Sun Sept 27. much milder very damp. rained in the afternoon. I went to morning church. Mrs Davidson ad I at eve church. Willies there. "Thanksgiving Service" Camon Patterson. Fine in heater.

Mon Sept 28. Fine warm. Mr Ripp brought matress 4.50. no firekitchen cupboards

Tue Sept 29. Fine and warm. I washed.

Wed Sept 30. Fine I cleaned cellar steps and part of cellar. fire in eve

Thur Oct 1 Fine moderately warm. took clock to R.H. would not strike. Mrs Johns called. Mr Farley changed Bulbs in Dining room. Mr Henderson finished pipes fire in afternoon. cleaning all done.

Fri Oct 2. Warm and sultry. came thunder storm about four and rained untill about eight. Annie came for tea tok Bamboo curtains dow. just electric heater. Mrs D. heled me take out kitchen window

Sat Oct 3. Fine and moderately warm. Mrs D and I at Ball game. accident in the hollow. Mr Davidson put in Double window. Markham fair.

Sun Oct 4. Fine but cooler. I went to morning church. Wylie. Lizzie and the children for tea. Mrs Smellie called in afternoon.

Mon Oct 5. Fine and right. washed. went to Marjories in afternoon barn burnt at second.

Tue OCt 6. Fine and bright untill late in afternoon it came a little shower.

Wed Oct 7 Fine and moderately cold. I went to Dentists and at John Coos for tea. fire in heater in afternoons.

Thur Oct 8. ine and much colder. Welson Smelie took me to R.H with mattress. I got clock. $2.00 fixing strike opening. cleaning etc I called at Henry Woods. Mrs Woods dead. called at M. Watsons

Fri Oct 9. Rained lightly and a little snow. turning colder.

Sat Oct 10. A heavy frost and a very cold. N.W. wind extremely cold for this early in October. Mrs D. and I at graveyard.

Sun Oct 11. Cold with showers. I went to morning church. Miss Terrific frost. McKinnon here for tea. John Cook. Hugh. and Alice heaviest in years Sefton and children called. in to hear Radio Servion.

Mon Oct 12. Fair but dull and not quite so col. I washed. and called at Willies in afternoon at Deanery Meating in evening.

Tue OCt 13. Fine bright day. Annie here at night. I went to Toronto

Wed Oct 14. Fine bright a perfect day. Mrs D. picking apples gave me some. astern covered.

Thur Oct 15. Fine bright day. I went to Miss Wilsons with Vase for shower and fifty cents for present. sleeping in west bedroom.

Fri Oct 16. Fine day untill evening started to rain and rained steadily all night. Annie came for tea. I was at Dentists $8 had front tooth filled where enauel racked off inlay.

Sat Oct 17. Strong. N.W. wind and clearing. fire every afternoon put in Double door. I went to Alice Seftons they came for me. JOhn Cooks for tea.

Mon Oct 19. Fair at first with strong N.W. gales. Alice had a Lunheon Party. I came home late in afternoon. went to Annies at night. squawks of sleet and snow in afternoon.

Tue Oct 20. Fair but cold. heavy white frost.

Wed Oct 21. Fine and bright but quite cold. at Disy Bryants wedding.

Thur Oct 22. Fine bright day. I called at Mrs Johns. returned books.

Fri Oct 23. Fine but cold heavy white frosts every morning. I called at Mrs Rich Simpsons. in afternoon.

Sat Oct 24. Rained steadily after three and all evening. Lizzie and children at Annies for tea. raked leaves in the morning. "Lennox meeting". Annie here at night.

Sun Oct 25. Dull and cold after clearing at noon. I went to church at Mrs Davidsons for tea. Lorraines Birthday. Furnace

Mon Oct 26. Fair at first then started to rain in afternoon and drizzling and snow all evening. I event to Community Dance and Euchre at Greg. about three hundred.

Tue Oct 27. Fair and moderately cold. snow soon melted. I went to Toronto called at Hydro. got tooth polished Mrs Davidson and I at King Rally at the Rink.

Wed Oct 28. Snowing lightly most of the day. then cleared at turned very cold at night. it is a record breaker for October "cold" snow all frozen.

Thur Oct 29. Fair and very cold wind a lot of snow for this season. Election in Mr D. in eve. Extremely. cold. Apples frozen on trees. Never known so cold at this season

Fri Oct 30. Fine quite cold. snow on sides of road yet. our chicen supper. out seventy dollars. I took three cakes.

Sat Oct 31. Fine bright day. perfect but cold Halloween I went to Annies at night. Mrs Banks passed away. W. Marton dug garden 60 cts. Mr G. Luesby called.

Sun Nov 1. Fine bright day. milder. Annie went to her Aunt Lizzies I was at morning church and evening church. Lorraine here to stay all ight. Let Furnace out for a week. I have cold

Mon Nov 2. Fine day milder. I was at Mrs Bans funeral. Annies at night.

Tue Nov 3. Fine a perfect day. Mr Henderson and man here to fix Rad in Kitchen. Mrs Teasdale. Jennie and Tom Speight called in eve.

Wed Nov 4. Fine day. men finished at noon terrible work filling water system. $23.75 in all. I went to Toronto in afternoon get for shower for Frankie Cox. My cold bad so did not go at night.

Thur Nov 5. Rained a little in evening. Snow all gone off N.room where it remained for a week.

Fri Nov 6. Fine. I was at Mrs Smellies in evening. W.R. measure attic wid

Sat Nov 7. Started to rain at noon then very heavy in eve. and most of night. Annie brought children home.

Sun Nov 8. Fair but turning much colder. at morning church. Annie Furnace lit. and children here for tea. at Methodist in eve.

Mon Nov 9. Fine ad quite cold. "Thanksgiving Day" at Annies for tea. and she cae here for night. back in E. room

Tue Nov 10. Fine and milder. perfect day. Mrs Davidson and I raked and burnt apple leaves. a few on trees yet. but mostly off.

Wed Nov 11 A perfect day. milder. I walked to Willies in afternoon. Deau Findlay died.

Thur Nov 12. Mild but dull started to rain gently in afternoon and poured in eve. I went to grave yard. Mr Luesby has stone in and finishing up. $65. Mrs D and I called at Mr Findlays in the evening.

Fri Nov 13. Raining from east most of day. it rained and beat in all last night water in cellar. I went to Toronto.

Sat Nov 14. Fair but terrific wind all day. I went to gracey

Sun Nov 15. Solft snow at first then fair I went to church then started to rain in afternoon from east. Lorraine here for tea. I went in to Radio Service. Rain did not come in celar. Neuritis very bad Mr Wilcocks accident

Mon Nov 16. Fair and rather cold wind. washed. I went to Annies. called Mrs Shuter.

Tue Nov 17. Fair and cold. I went to Dr at noon. medicine $1.25. Furnace out

Wed Nov 18. FIne cold. I went to Toronto. Mrs Davidson and I at Baaar.

Thur Nov 19. Dull and cool. light rain last night.

Fri Nov 20. Fine and milder. I called at Welsh's.

Sat Nov 21. Fine bright day. Mrs Davidson and I at Grave yard in afternoon.

Sun Nov 22. Dull and much colder. I went to churh. A few light squwls o rain in afternoon. lighted Furnace it has been out several days.

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