Dec 23

1911

Sept 2 1912

JOSEPH DILLON P.O.BOX 257

GANANOQUE Ont

Dr. E. Delong

Car of Mr R.G. Williams

Owen Sound

1911

Dec 23rd 1911 to

Sept Sept 2nd 1912

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Dec 23th 1911 have $5.15 cts I paid Dolph Wiltse $2.00 for putting shaft in waggon drawed $1000 out of Toronto B & $1000 out of Merchants B. gave Mary 300 we gave Mr & Mrs Fred Wills $200 for a Wedding present gave Marjorie $100 got a bottle $1.25 spent about 40 cts got 1 pt of oysters 30 cts 20 cts for mints 30 cts for candies 25 cts for oranges I sold Charles A.McNeil 4 Lots for $76000 he gave me a cheque to night for them Rob & Edith came in this after-noon got two pair of slippers $2.75 one for & Mary & one for myself

24th Rob & Edith went home this after noon was a nice mild day but cloudy I went to church in eve 15 cts

25th I got $1.00 from Mary went to church in morn gave $1.00 We stayed at home alday was a nice but mild day but cloudy

26th got a leadpencil 5 cts got Chas. A. McNeils cheque for 760 cashed left it in B of Tor. gave Mary 50 cts I wrote to Dr Durr{illegible} to-day got out a tracing of Johnston job for Jack L. have left to-night $10.10 cts about seven O'clock I gave Dr Bird $4.00 on our account after this and $1.00 to gave toward Christmas tree presents

27th I wrote to Morris DeLong It turned cold this eve & froze hard to-night

28th I wrote to Leonard G Earl & Wm G. Denny letters 5 cts for stamps 4 cts for post cards Jim was here for dinner got a letter from Jas McGuire with cheque for $30.00 cost 10 cts to get it cashed I gave Mary $2.00 I drove Jim down to Fred Richardsons after Dinner Dora & I went to Christmas tree this eve 10 cts for a treat for Dora

it

30th I went down paid $31.75 cts Duty on loan & McGhie jobs 50 cts for cartery Jack L & I onboxed them I worked about three hours altogether was a nice day. I have left to-night 30 cts.

Dec 31st

We stayed around home till eve I got Gibsons buggy borrowed $2.00 from from Edgar Seale we left about five O Clock came out to Jim's it rained all the time we were coming we had supper I went over to Uncle John's wake stayed alnight

Jan 1st 1912 I took Mary & children over to Jacob's for a few minutes she stayed at Jim's while we went to

the funeral I had supper at Jacobs stayed alnight at Jims was a very windy day Jim gave me $8.00 that Wm Leadbeater left with him for me

2nd We got home about eleven I came up to shop we got Boon and McGhie Dier bankered & Jims started

3rd I got a draft for $700.00 at B of T. for A.M. DeLong cost 70 cts I got this all out of Bank paid Edgar Seale I got horse shod 80 cts & 25 cts for repair on waggon we finished laying on inscription

4th I wrote to Morris DeLong got ready after dinner came down to Johnny Allens stayed for tea got home before nine it snowed some to-night was a cold day I paid P.O. Box rent 25 cts

5th have to-day noon $7.00 W.G. Harris was here to look our house over & Mrs Maggie Singleton could not close a deal with either of them was a nice day

6th I was around town alday was a nice day but cold Jas. McKendry & Dobbs were here for dinner paid a meat bill at W.G. Harris $1.66

7th we took Hubert up to Dr. Lunday I went to sunday school 5 cts I got 15 cets from Mary went to church in eve 10 cts it snowed some was cold

Mr Chas. A. McNeil took Lot 20 at 209

Mrs Nellie " " " took ' 21 " 209

Quinn seen Mrs Gardiner there to Hearts had supper got home after nine it snowed alday there is good sleighing now Leader brought cutter back to-night

16th I was around town alday sent a Telegram to A.M. De Long this eve cost $1.00 got Chas McNeil's cheque cashed $209.00

17th have this morn $210.78 cts Bob G was in for dinner I spent 30 cts was a nice day

18th I got Mrs Nellie McNeils cheque cashed $209.00 and left $418.00 in Bank of Toronto it thawed mostly alday it snowed some to-night I wrote to A M DeLong to-day

19th I stayed around home alday I drove R.J. Wilson out to Wes. Stoliker's was a windy day we had Miss DeLong and a telegram to Morris for us but we have not paid her yet

20th 20 cts for leathers for pump

20th I got a telegram from Morris this morn & sent one $1.00 I got $3.00 from Mary have left at three O'Clock 3.28 cts got 25 cts worth of mutton snowed a little last night

21st Mary went to church this morn I gave 25 cts I went to sunday school 5 cts to church in eve 10 cts was a nice day

22nd 10 cts for getting thread on cistern pipe Rob Moulton & Mildred were here for dinner Mildred stayed

22nd I have left to-day noon $2.53 cts

23rd Mildred Went to Kingston to-day it snowed some lastnight

24th 10 cts for cuttle fish bone I broke out to small headstones bases & cut them $1.00 each & got they are for the Humphrey & Atwood jobs got them & McGhie & Coon jobs ready to load

25th Billy Johnston & I loaded Coon & McGhie jobs on Webster sleight got to Elgin abut half past eleven

I brought Humphrey & Atwood jobs they are $6.00 each Coons is $165.00 McGhie $75.00 got through about four O'clock was a nice day I spent 20 cts $1.00 for my fare at Hotel 30 cts for telephoning to M.L Coon & G Earl. I came to Rob Gambles stayed alnight was a cold night Geo. H Howard paid me $25.00 to -day I agreed to call it payment in full gave him his notes

26th I went up & called at Geo. Collinsons on to Moultons Annie & Leslie came in with me was a cold day I took the Grip this eve I spent 15 cts.

27th Andy & Lillie came in this fore-noon I stayed in alday I gave Mary $2.10 she is to get a cwt of Bran was a cold day I wrote to E.E. Johnston & W.A. McNeil

28th stayed around house alday Andy & Lillie went home this afternoon was a cold day

29th It stormed mostly alday & night I paid my dues in C.O.F. for Jan & Feb $2.20 and left $2.85 with Adam Seale to pay my dues for 4 yr in in I.O.O.F T 1/2 yr in the envelop 60 cts for oysters 25 cts for biscuits I gave Mary 25 cts

30th I have to-day noon $17.20 got 20 cts worth of meat it snowed some to-day

31st Annie & Leslie went home this eve I wrote to Morris DeLong 10 cts for stamps gave Annie 50 cts for the honey I got some time ago was a nice day

Feb 1st We went for a drive to-day was a nive day stayed around house mostly alday

2nd R.J. Wilson & I drove out to Wilf Clarks in morn I got a load of straw from Gordon Brown $5.00 Jack L. helped me onload it I helped him in return to get out some sizes for bases Wm Seabrook paid me $20 on note D.L. Jackson gave me $5.00 on his note and agreed to pay me $5.00 between the 1st & 3rd of each month untill balance is paid I cleaned the snow of Veranda went after tea sold 2 ticket to Elmer Harrison $1.00 he owes me for them yet 2 to Rob. McArthur 1.00 one to Mrs Johnny Young 50 cts was a nice day I got 65 cts from Mary to-night 90 cts for oats got a box of condition Powders 50 cts

3rd I got up early left at six came out to E.T.Mainse he paid me in full for Lots by cheque $654.50 I gave him Title on to Seeleys Bay Geo. Gardiner paid me in full for his by cheque $220 & his wife cheque in full for hers $270.00 this is $2.00 more than they come to I gave Geo the $2.00 and I gave Sam J back $12.00 on Lots & $1.00 on Reg. Fees delivered all three titles to Gardiner

I called at Wm G. Brackens he paid me by cheque in full 609.00 & Mrs Bracken paid by cheque in full $303.00 I delivered Titles had dinner at Geo. Cheethams 40 cts got home about four spent 20 cts got a letter from Manford Webster enclosing 2.00 pay in full of account

12 cts for Laundry

I got $2.00 from Mary this eve sold 2 tickets to Henry Beeman $1.00 Gave Mary back $3.03 this eve 20 cts for coal oil 25 cts for lantern Globes 50 cts for International stock food Rob G. was in to-day was windy day have left to-night $22.75 cts

4th I went to church in Morn & Eve 30 cts was a cold day we went for a drive

5th I went out to John Kidds sold him 2 ticket $7.00 he owes me for them I drove up the ice to Gillespies sold 2 tickets $1.00 I sold W.J. Nuttall one ticket 50 cts Thos Cockrill one 50 cts I sent F.D Warrren his & J.H. Warren there certificate of Titles for Lots cost 6 cts I paid Walter Martin $1.40 for repair on closet for two weeks ago left him 2 tickets to

sell for me got a cwt of flour $2.85 was a little stormy this morn spent 15 cts this week sometime

6th I got some teeth fixed to day got a damper for furnace 20 cts was a nice day but windy

7th got my teeth finished $3.75 55 cts for tongue for teameeting 10 cts for sausage 10 cts for shave was a stormy fore-noon have Left at noon $15.44 cts I gave Mary $6.00 sold Will Webb 2 tickest 1.00 Walter Martin paid me for 4 tickets $2.00 I left one with Miss Gordon to sell for me

8th sold David Wilson 2 he gave me 65 cts on them & owes me 35 cts yet we went to teameeting this eve took Dora & left Hubert at Wilsons I returned 25 tickets & paid Mr Cox for 25 is $12.50 I drove out to Alex Whites this morn got 224 lbs of

oats paid 5 cts for weighing them they come to $2.63 cts at 40 cts per bu I owe for those paid Miss DeLong $1.00

9th Dave Willows paid Mi{illegible} 35 cts owed on tickets

9th I left about 8 for Seeleys Bay had dinner at Geo Cheethams 70 cts Collinsons paid me 75.00 on Lots I came on out to M.L Coons after four had supper they gave me $115.00 & a cheque for $50.00 pay in full for monument came on out to Gershon Earl he gave me a cheque for $40.00 on McAmmond McGhie job ordered by Dr McAmmond there is $35 owed on it yet was a cold windy day I got to Gaheys Hotel near ten stayed alnight have to night $191.34 cts.

10th I went ove to Robert Smiths sold Mrs Sarah S. Smith Lots 10 & 11 in Blk 11 for $388.00 I am to pay Reg. Fees got to Town about four was a very cold day 15 cts for mutton paid Pat in full 75 cts Mrs Smith gave me $40.00 cash & cheque for $348.00 Paid Dr Bird in full to date $20.00

11th I went to church in Morn 15 cts to S.S. in afternoon 5 cts Minnie went in eve was a cold day

12th I got Mrs Smiths cheque $348.00 cashed left it & $21.07 cts in Mer. Bank got Mrs Coon's cheque for $50.00 cashed & G. Earls for $40.00 I got the cash for those

Deposited $250 in Toronto Bank got a draft for Jas Hutcheson for $103.25 cts Jacob Hutcheon for $103.25 cts Jacob Dillon came in this after noon stayed alnight was a nice day Mr J.A. Jackson & I made arrangements with Morris DeLong about some Lots to sell

This draft I got for Jas Hutcheon $103.25 I drawed $83.25 out of bank & paid $20 out of my pocket Will Carpenter left some oats about 10 bu. at 42 cts a bu.

13th Morris & I started for Lansdowne called at Oscar Landons M. Lappans Geo. Hortons had dinner went in to Geo Johnston for a while back to Chas Hortons in eve then to Lansdowne Morris went home I stayed at Geo. was a lovely day Jacob went home this after noon was a nice day Elmer Harrison paid Minnie the $1.00 he owed me for tickets Rob G. was at our place for dinner 15 cts for telephoning

14th stayed around Lansdowne this fore noon D.A. Haig paid me by cheque balance due on Lots $192.00 had dinner at Geo. paid for Latimer for horse feed about 80 cts came on called at Wm Moultons Rob Storeys on to Dan Hollingsworth had supper called on Jennie Page went to I.O.O.F Lansdowne put in 1st degree Gan 2nd Mr William Moulton paid me in full to-day $4.00 I settled with {illegible} Hollingsworth 75 cts Geo & I got to Ed Earls about three O'Clock in Morn was a nice day I sent Mrs Doggett a letter 2 cts for stamp

15th I got home about Eleven Rob G. was in for dinner I deposited Haid cheque in Mer

Bank $192.50 was a lovely day

16th I wrote to Robt Smith sent him a map of Calgary sent Jas Hutcheon the draft I got for him on Feb 12th 7 cts for stamps have left at noon $11.37 got 5 cts worth of oyster shell 5 cts worth of bone 10 cts worth gravel was a lovely day 15 cts for meat Mr Firman Cross paid me in full to-day $96.00 I spent 20 cts gave Mary 25 cts

17th I got a tone of Coal at Robinsons $7.00 I got 5 cts worth of candy Mr. Beatty & I went to star show I paid our way 20 cts 5 cts for candy I gave DeLong a cheque for $1500 and I took $90 out of Mer Bank & put it Toronto B. Eddie Kenny took his waggon to day was a nice day 15 cts for meat I put 90 in Toronto Bank

18th Mary went to church this morn I gave 15 cts I went S.S. 10 cts & to church in eve was a lovely day Mildred stayed to-night

19th I stayed around alday it started to rain about five O Clock 1 cts for gum have left at six O'Clock $11.01 cts I spent eve at Reese Websters

20th spent 6 cts was a nice day, lent Jack Leeder 50 cts

21st Robt & Annie came in this fore-noon got 3 lbs of Mutton 45 cts oysters 30 cts biscuits 30 cts Rob & I went to show 25 cts it snowed and blowed nearly alday

22nd It was a very stormy day snowed & blowed & was very rough

I gave Mary 50 cts

23rd We went through Jonses O Gibsons shops got 1 lb of pork & 1/2 lb sausage 22 cts $1.00 for sugar 30 cts for tea Rob & I went to both shows 10 cts to-night it snowed some

24th I spent 35 cts paid Will Carpener for oats $4.75 he said he left me 10 bu 30 lbs They were to be 42 cts per bu. which figures out $4.55 cts I paid him 20 cts to much was a nice day Rob & Annie went home this after noon Morris sold two lots to C.A. McNeil I spent 25 cts this week some time have left to-night $1.62

25th Mary went to church this eve I went in morn 15 cts to S.S. in after noon 5 cts was a cold day

26th was a cold day started to storm this after noon I went to Lodge in eve 25 cts for a ticket for Canton's Concert tomorrow night

27th It stormed some to-day I went to concert this eve in Palace

28th I drove out to Henry Peloros in morn got 1 bu of wheat for hens $1.10 I drawed $20.00 out of G.B. we got ready I came out Mothers left Mary & children at Moultons was a cold day

29th I lost my mits & took Jims he got his wood sawed to-day I had dinner at Jacobs on to Lyndhurst stayed around there all the after-noon & came up to Rob G. this eve stayed alnight was a nice day but cold

Mar 1st I went to Elgin Lillie went with me stayed there nearly alday 60 cts for dinner I went in to Thos. Glovers had supper at Andys Lillie came home with me came on up to Ross G. got Alice & children went in W.G. Earls for a while Mary & Annie came over to-day was a nice day I stayed at Ross G. to-night gave Teddy 5 cts

2nd I went up to Jos. Stantons back to Ross G. had dinner we came home was a nice day, have left to-night $19.42.cts

3rd I went to church in morn 15 cts to S.S. 5 cts was a cold day Mary went to church in eve

4th got 3 lbs of prunes 30 5 lbs of beans 25 cts 5 lbs or rice 25 cts was a nice day I drove up to Thos. Maxwell in afternoon

5th I went out to Wesley Stolikers sale in after noon Eddie Scott went with me had a runaway 15 cts for harness repairs was a nice day. I gave Mary $5.00 paid for journal $1.00 have left to-night 12.20 cts

6th I went down to Geo this after-noon Geo. & I went down to Robert Pool's after tea &

back to Geo. again was a nice day

7th I settled with Latimers for horse feed 70 cts came to Lyn this fore-noon had dinner at Geo. Pergau gave the kids 15 cts 25 cts for horse feed came back to Mallorytown this eve had tea at Mrs Lee's with Jennie Page sold her 2 Lots to her $600 stayed at Tennants was a lovely day

8th I came out to R.A. Foleys for dinner settled with Geo {illegible} $1.25 got home about five O'Clock called at Mrs Cornetts this eve seen W.J. Nuttall about a mon. D.L. Jackson left $3.00 in P.O. for me

9th I got Jennie's cheque to my Credit $600 cost 60 cts got some Groceries 80 cts Will Carpenter gave me 20 cts due me on over pay on oats

10th I went to church in morn 15 cts we went for drive in afternoon I went to Horners meeting for a while in eve 10 cts

11th I got up early went down to Jas. Patience sold Mrs Patience a mon for $50 for a Hockey bag was home for dinner went to Lodge in eve

12th I stayed around town alday called on W.J. Nuttall in eve he told me to go ahead with $200.00 job Des No. 693 Wallace Collison was in gave me a cheque for $1055 cost me 65 cts to get it put to my credit

13th I went out M Shortall's in after-noon called at Hunters for tea got home about eleven to-night was a nice day

got a Tone of oats $7.00 spent 10 cts

14th sold a Lot to Mrs M.J Cornett $285 and to Mrs D A Haig $285.00 gave Morris an agreement $1170.00 got a draft for him $1.00 cts was a nice day I came down to Wm Moultons after tea 50 cts to Mary Mildred came this eve This $1.00 is to be charged to Morris DeLong gave Marjorie 5 cts

15th I came over to Will Websters had dinner came on called on Sam Johnston & John Bulgers up to home about six was a very stormy day snow & rain

16th I gave Mildred 1.00 took 12.00 out of T.B got $2.26 cts for groceries boots & rubbers $.00 was a nice day. Mildred went home this after-noon have left to-night $7.60 cts

17th We got ready went out to R. Moultons & spent the day was a nice day

18th stayed around town alday was a nice day went to Lodge this eve Morris DeLong gave me E.E.Johnstons cheque for $101.50 due on Lots on the 15th of March 25 cts for poultry food gave Dora 1 cts 10 cts to Mr Beatty for board {illegible}

19th I got Johnston cheque cashed left 76.50 of it in Toronto bank came out to Jim's this eve was a nice day Jim & I spent eve at Wm Leadbeaters 55 cts for a cap to-day

20th I came to Lyndhurst had dinner at Mr Browns 65 cts I sold Joseph M. Somerville 3 Lots 19,20, 21 in Blk 4 in Sub. Div. Deer Lodge Park for $900 rec cash cheque for 400 Balance due $500 by Apr. 1st 1912 came on to Delta

this eve spent with Rob Howard 15 cts for hair cut was a nice day with a cool wind I wrote from Lyndhurst to J.A. Jackson 3 cts for stamp & paper have left to-night 30.81 cts. It snowed some to-night

21st It snowed & blowed alday I left Delta about three O'Clock settled at hotel 2.50 came on to R. Moultons stayed alnight

22nd I went up to Seeleys Bay sold John A. Steacy Lot 3 in Blk 4 Sub Div Deer Lodge Park price $285 rec cash $50 balance of $235 due in June had dinner at Geo. Cheethams 70 cts came on down to H. Lillies then in home was a nice day stormed some in morn

23rd I got Jos. M. Somervilles cheque cashed $1000 cost 40 ct left it and $50 cash in bank 30 cts for oysters 10 cts for candy 20 cts for show Ross & I went he & Alice came in this after-noon Wm. J Nuttall said he thought he would take a Lot was a nice day I gave Marjorie Wilson 10 cts 15 cts for meat

24th Ross & Alice went home this afternoon Mary went to church I gave her 10 cts was a nice day

25th I gave Chas. A. McNeil His Titles for Lots No in Sub Div 4 D.L.P. he paid me Reg. Taxs on all 8 Lots $15.00 was a nice day had

left to-night 41.21 cts at five O'Clock went to Lodge this eve paid my dues $1.75 to July 1st and 25 cts for a ticket on Hugh McFaddens boat

26th I wrote a card to Mrs Rob. Smith a letter to A Lamont of Calgary John B. Robinson's Funeral was to-day it started to snow about three O'Clock and was very windy Mr Wm. J. Nuttall signed order for monument this eve

27th 1 cts for gum was a nice fore-noon $39.10 cts 39 cts for fish 1 cts for gum

28th I went down paid my dues in I.O.F to May 1st $2.20 got ready came out to Elgin this after-noon had supper at Robert Smiths feed horse at Pats 25 cts came back to Wm Morris stayed alnight was a nice day

28th called on Herb Kirkland on to Lyndhurst Mr Jas. M. Somerville paid me balance on Lots $500 came to Jacob's for dinner on to Moultons for tea and home this eve went over to a congregational meeting at church to-night was a cloudy day with a little rain in Morn

30th Jack Thomson & Alex Clark helped me fix pump I spent 15 cts 50 cts for sugar 20 cts for coal oil was a nice day but cold I put $500 in T.B. to-day have left to-night $35.41

31st I went to church in morn & eve 15 cts was a cool day rained some in after-noon

1912

April 1st I paid my dues in C.O.F for Mar. and April $2.00 I drove down to Adam Modlers in afternoon he was away went to Lodge I.O.O.F. in eve Geo came up this eve I spent 15 cts was a cold day it snowed some to=night I wrote to Geo H. Howard

Apr. 2nd I paid John Leeder in full for work done for Bill Gibson on Coon & McGhie jobs & the two Marker jobs Humphrey & Atwood $ 24.10 cts Jack paid me 50 cts he owed me got some groceries $1.60 got Pat Fodey to fix my horses mouth 50 cts got a 1 cwt of provinder $1.50 & 1 bag of wheat $1.10 & 1/2 bu of corn 4 cts Morris DeLong & I sold Wm. J Nuttall one Lot No. 31 for $285.00 we called on Thos. Hill this eve was a cold day I gave Phillis Thomson 10 cts

3rd I gave A.M. DeLong a cheque for $1185.00 this morn got 3 lbs of fish 30 cts I have left at noon $5.51 cts I went out to Geo Sly's this after-noon stayed a R Moultons to-night Morris & Mr Jackson sold Mrs Dave Wilson 4 Lots & Mrs Jas. Rogers 4 Lots 10 cts for candies They sold Thos. Hill 3 Lots spent 20 cts {illegible}

4th Mr. Jackson settled & I settled in full with Morris DeLong there was $66.60 cts Int due him I gave him a cheque for 86.60 cts & Mr. Jackson gave him one for $20 this is to leave us half of what is still owed and half of what is to be sold $1.00 for two ticket for show on the 16th

Morris & I called on Mrs Singleton & Mrs H. Waldie 30 cts for oranges & banas

5th I went to church in morn 25 cts wrote to Mary, Mrs McAnnond & Leonard Earl 6 cts for stamps 15 cts for buns

6th I have left this morn $3.40 got 1 lb of mutton 15 cts gave Dora 1 cts 10 cs for cigaretts

7th I went to church in morn gave 50 cts I gave Mary 5 cts It rained nearly alday Mary went to church in eve it turned cold & froze to-night found 10 cts in an old pair of overalls

8ths was a cold day I went to both shows in eve 20 cts

9th I drove up to W.B. Cemetry this fore-noon Mr. D.L. Jackson paid me $3.00 on note to-day it snowed nearly alday have left at five O'Clock $5.49 I gave Mary 4 cts she & Dora went to Bazar in Eng church this eve

10th I drove out in after-noon to see Geo. W. Abrams farm went to a vestry meeting in church to-night was a nice day

11th stayed around home untill eve then went down to Geo. he & I drove out to Wm Moulton's a back I stayed over night with him was a nice day I wrote 3 letters 12 cts for stamps

12th I canvased John R. Foley called on Hillyard to Frank Warren

Jos. Latimer said he would give me $115.00 for my horse I am to let him know Monday or Tuesday if he can have him I settled with Joe 75 cts came out to Wm Moultons we hitched my horse with one of his double to try it I stayed alnight was a nice day 2 cts for a led pencil

13th I took his mare came home this morn seen Dr. DeLong I get a rig from N.A. Webster we came to Lansdowne this after noon called on Erastus E.Warren & wife this eve I gave Borden 5 cts 75 cts for supper & horse feed got home about ten paid Webster $1.50 10 cts for shave at F.Warrens I gave Eddie Kenny $100 for syrup he gave it back to Mary

14th I went to church in morn 20 cts there was confirmation it rained some this morn Mary went this eve S. Steacy & I drove up to W.B Cemetry in after noon

15th Jim & Art Pownall were here for dinner & supper I got $10.00 out of T.B came down to Noal Pecks in after-noon Freeman Moore came as far as Grays with me I had tea at Pecks on to Wm Moultons stayed alnight it rained some to-night but was a nice day Jim left 1 Gal of syrup $1.00 not paid

16th I took my own horse called on Mrs Wm Moxley H.O. Webster on to Lansdowne had dinner at Geo. sold Erastus E. Warren & wife a lot each & there son Urban a lot they gave me cheques for $855 10 cts for shave left 25 cts with Geo. for to pay Joe Latimer

for horse feed Renford went west to-day I got home about six was a nice day Mary & I went to show to-night Mr & Mrs Moore stayed with children

17th I got the Warren cheques put to my credit got horse shod 80 cts a Hair brush 25 cts $1.00 to Eddie Kenny for 1 gal of Syrup 2 cts for paper was a nice day 15 cts for meat 1 pt of Lindseed oil 18 cts

18th I have left this morn $7.70 sent Dr. W.S.Rice $5.00 cost 3 cts for P.O.O. 2 stamps 4 cts $1.00 for umbrella $1.30 for Groceries it rained nearly alday I spent 20 cts 1 cts for paper

19th have left this morn 12 cts I sent A.M. DeLong $500.00 draft cost 50 cts I took this out of T.B. & drawed out $10.50 cts I started out to Alex Peloios this after-noon went as

as Dowsley turned back was a cloudy day

20th I came out to Jims this fore-noon Dora came as far as Moultons I gave Jim $7.00 to-day pay in full for all that I owed him was a nice day we boiled sap this eve

21st Mother & I came up to Moultons for dinner and home after dinner I gave Mary 5 cts she went to church was a nice day

22nd 1 cts for P.O. sent it A.E. Collison have left at noon $3.00

23rd I helped Mary to paper front bed room it rained some to-day spent eve at Mr O.K. Stoneman

24th I helped Mary to paper back bed room Jacob came in this fore-noon brought us 2 Gal of syrup I paid him $150 meat 15 cts It rained some this fore-noon

25th Jacob went home after dinner 25 cts for meat to-day was a nice day I helped Mary to paper Both rooms got 1 cwt of bran $1.35 got 25 cts from Mary

25th I dug up part of back yard & helped Mary to paper Hall or part of it I got 2.00 from B. Dick this eve went to I.O.O.F. Aniversary Kingston & Seeley Bay boys were here 35 cts for ticket

was a windy day misted rain some

27th I drove down to Johnny Cross in morn Geo. Gibson hauled me $3.00 loads of Loam $3.00 I took $20.00 out of T.B. paid B. Shields the $2.00 owed him $2.85 for 1 cwt of flour 30 cts for lard $1.00 for sugar worked at yard some went out to Latimer sale a while in after noon was a cold day 15 cts for meat

have left to-night $12.55 cts

Mother & I went down to Geo had dinner came home for tea Geo gave me $45.00 to pay his S.L.Ang dues $44.75 Mary & I went to church in eve 20 cts 25 cts horse

29th I worked around the yard alday $1.50 to C. Sweet for 6 load of earth $7.20 to a Mr Lackie for 14.14 lbs of oats gave G. D. Connor a cheque for $44.00 for 2 suits of clothes & an overcoat went to Lodge in eve I paid Geo. Sun Life Ass. dues $44.75 Leslie Cunningham paid rent to May 1st $5.00 got a letter from a Mrs McAmmond with a cheque for 35.00

30 I wrote to Geo & to Jennie Page 4 cts for postage

30th got McAmmond cheque placed to my credit $35.00 15 cts for cashing cheque 30 cts for meat 10 cets for a can of corn I washed my buggy R. Moulton Annie & Mildred were here for dinner have left at Noon $7.90 I left about two O'Clock came out to G. Mustards had tea on to R. Gambles stayed alnight was a nice day

May 1st 1912 called on Frank Willie Willis Hollister on to Lyndhurst 65 cts for dinner called on Dan & Henry Wing & Mrs Green Mrs Jos Somerville on to Jims stayed alnight we went fishing got one was a nice day I called on Collison Stantons Will Berry Johnny Berry & J.C.Kenny stayed at Moultons to-night was a nice day

2nd I called on D. Smith R. Kenny got home by noon Maggie Singleton came in with me I helped Mary paper kitchen was a nice day

3rd loafed around town a

while & worked in yard some paid L. Williams $1.00 for cleaning closet 34 cts for meal called on Maggie Singleton she agreed this eve to buy a lot on Monday from me was a nice day

5th I went to church 20 cts in morn we both went in eve 10 cts this was to pay for envelopes was a cloudy day Geo. Gibson had my R.T. rig this ee It rained to-night

6th have left this morn $5.57 cts I helped Mary paper this fore-noon went up to see Maggie Singleton sold her a lot 285.00 had this put to my credit in T.B. was a nice day

7th I helped Mary paper Din. Room to-day Jack L. had horse to go up to W.B. cemetry this eve 15 cts for

meat 5 cts to Mary gave Dora & Hubert 1 ct each

8th I wrote to Morris DeLong took Thompson marker out to cemetry this eve Mary went with me was a nice day 10 cts for shave got a fill in buggy $1.50 not paid

9th I went to Lansdowne had dinner at Geo. 30 cts for horse feed sold Oscar Landon two Lots $570 got home about six was a nice day Leslie Cunningham paid past rent for May $2.50 and agred to pay for balance of May $2.50 if I could not get a tennant before the last of May have left to-night $7.20

10th I took mother out home Viola Sly went with us I took some freight out for Jacob there was 25 cts charges on it I had dinner with him he paid me 40 cts called on Jos Singleton back to Jims Frank & I went fishing got two was a nice day

11th came up to Will Berry's sold he & Johnny a lot each at $285 had dinner at Moulton's Mildred came in with me got Will's cheque put to my credit in T.B. cost 25 cts 10 cets for shave 10 cts for banas 15 cts for oranges was a nice day 25 cts for 2 pair of braces

12 Went to church in morn 20 cts Mary went in eve Mildred went home this after-noon was a very cloudy day

13th I wrote to A.M DeLong W.G. Denny sent him 25 cts worth of stamps to a Mrs McAmmond sent Jennie Page her Titles

20 cts It misted rain nearly alday 15 cts for meat 10 cts for stamps 25 cts for writing pad 5 for gum

14th Have left this morn $5.40 Freeman Moore & I drove out to Thos. Bells back to Geo's to see a cow got home about ten I worked some on Hockey job to day 4 hors was a cool day I gave Mary 15 cts

15th Jack worked in cemetry I worked on hockey job to-day about 7 hrs was a nice day I wrote to annie 2 cts I got John Berry cheque put to my credit $2.85 cost 25 cts in T.B.

16th I worked on Hockey job about 7 hrs it rained nearly alday 17 cts to salmon I paid Seal Bros. $1.50 in full for putting new shaft in buggy

10 cts for buns

17th It rained till about eleven 15 cts for meat have left to-day noon $3.08 cts went to show this eve 10 cts 5 cts for peanuts 15 cts for castor oil

18th I Lettered Taylor & Harrison footstones and Rob Pattersons 28 cts for meat Rob & Mildred were here for dinner spent 10 cts we came out to Jims this eve left about five I took Taylor & Harrison's footstones over to Harrisons there is 50 cts coming to me from Harrison

19th We left for home about three had tea a Moultons was a cool day 15 cts for castor oil

20th I sold wood shed to Geo. Gibson with what timber is in for $75.00 we are to divide up with the moving 10 cts for stamps wrote to Renford It rained alday

I have left a four O'Clock $2.15 cts. I took 3 footstones out for Will Bennett there is $3.00 due me on them got 1 bu. of wheat & 1/2 bu of corn $1.55 went to lodge & then to show 5 cts

21st Gibson & I got Mr. J.A. Jackson to draw up writings commencing woodshed we are each to pay half 50 cts each 10 cts for shave I gave Mr. Jackson a cheque $1000 on what was collected in on lots

I drawed $20.00 out of bank myself it rained nearly alday 5 cts for yeast cakes

22nd I worked around the barn all the fore-noon paid my

dues in C.O.F $2.20 and $1.25 for paint & varnish at Bennetts It rained some to-day have left to-night $16.95 cts.

23rd I picked some Dandelions got some sugar 50 cts 1 Doz Oranges 30 cts 1 Doz. lemons 20 cts cleaned & oiled harness got some repairing 25 cts It rained some this fore-noon 5 cts for candy I went down to park this after-noon to the celebration of Empire day for the school children Hon. W.T. White spoke went to church a meeting for the boy scouts in eve over to Eng. church 10 cts for laundry

24th It rained this fore noon I wrote to W.G. Bracken 2 cts for stamp 3 cts to a young Shine I got a box of harness dressing from Dave Lloyd 35 cts not paid I went up to cemetry this after-noon worked on Charlton mon. $1.75 to Mr Lacomb for 1/2 cord of wood had left to-night 13.75 13.75 cts

25th I went up to cemetry cut 27 letters on Charlton job was a nice day 15 cts for meal Mildred came in to-day 10 cts for shave Rob was here for dinner

26th I went to church in morn 20 cts Mary went in eve 20 cts I paid 10 of this was a nice day

27th I went up cleaned up 5 letters and filled the who inscription got home at noon have left to-day noon $13.25 There is $6.00 coming to me on Charlton job

28th I started for Lansdowne about ten O'Clock had dinner at Geo. fed horse at Latimers 25 cts gave Bordon 2 cts Mrs D.A. Haig

her Title to Lot $3.00 Mr & Mrs E.E. Warren a title each $3.00 each & Urban one 3.00 that I am to pay got home before six I paid Dave Lloyd in full for harness dressing 35 cts

29th Morris DeLong called this fore-noon we went to Elgin this after-noon stayed alnight It rained nearly alday

30th we sold 3 Lots to A.L. Campbell $12.00 allowed him $625.00 for the one he had he is gave to deliver us a $34.00 writing desk & a $9.00 chair & he gave Morris $47.00 cash we sold Mr Smith 8 Lots & Mrs Smith 6 Lots Mr Johnston one & Andy one on our way home

I spent 25 cts paid our bill $3.75 15 cts for telephoning to Geo Church It rained nearly alday

got home about seven Mary & I went to show 40 cts

On May 31st Morris & I went out to Geo. H. Berry sold 2 Lots $900.00 had supper A Moulton got home about two.

31 Morris gave me $9.00 this with Desk & chair that is to come and me allowing me credit from $17.00 commission to his brother leaves due m $186.00 got horse shod 80 cts paid Alex White $2.65 cts that I owed him for oats & got a bag of potatoes $1.68

June 1st 10 cts for shave 50 cts for fixing oil stove 25 cts for cuttle fish bone for Leeder. I took Ralph Charlton up to cemetry cleaned of letters & set in footstoones he settled in full $15.35 Jack gave me $6.00 out of it & owes me 25 cts for fish bone I gave Mary to-night $1.18 cts 50 cts of a meat bill & 15 cts for meal to-night was a nice day have left to-night $24.52 cts 5 cts for P.C. to-day 15 cts for jugs to-day

2nd I went to church in morn 20 cts Mary went in eve Lizzie Ewing was here for dinner & supper & Will Rotters for supper it rained some to-day Mary went to church in eve

3rd I sold E. Fleming 3 Post & on marker $9.50 to be finished in about a months time 25 cts for banas & oranges Mary we got ready after dinner came out to R. Moultons I called on Ben Green in eve we had an accident this eve was a nice day E.E. Harrison paid me in full for footstone 50 cts

4th I went to Seeleys Bay called on J.A. Steacy he paid me bal. on Lot $235 Ed Putnam gave me job of lettering mon for Andy came to Ross G. for dinner called on Andy at Morton back to Moultons

got a cheque from R.J. Powell for $3.25 I gave Mary 5 cts

We came home was a nice day

5th have left this morn $259.62 cts I put steacy cheque the $235.00 Steacy gave me and $10.00 out of pocket and Powell $3.25 in T.B. it cost 10 cts for cashing Powell cheque 10 cts for shave I took Hubert to Dr Bird about his head

6th I had Hubert up to Dr. Bird he & Morris & Dr. DeLong went down to Fairfax Morris & I called on Jas. Cochrane we got back before one O'Clock it raind a little Dr Bird took us in his auto Morise gave me $45.00 com. on B. Lots we drove up to

B. Sliters then down to Noah Pecks I spent 10 cts this eve was a nice after-noon I gave Morice $4.12 cts to pay my taxes on lots in west Calgary this is 20 cts more than I owe

7th Morris & I went out to Fred Garretts had dinner at Frank Johnstons onto S. Armstrongs & then home was a nice day we went down to Jas Cochrane this eve M & Dr & I got there about nine home about eleven was a nice day

8th We sold Geo. M. Berry Lot 37 & 38 Blk one in Spruce Cliff Morice gave me $12.50 & a ring valued at $6.50 on hunter Lots and 20 cts he owed me I had Hubert up to Dr Bird paid him in full $1.50 Geo Gibson Geo Cunningham & I got woodshed on runners this fore-noon 20 cts for axle grease Morice & I drove up to B. Sliters 10 cts on shave

after tea I have left to-night 25 cts for 1lb of butter 2 cts for war cry 93 cts of a meal bill spent 10 cts 30 cts for oranges have left to-night $64.85 cts.

9th Rob & Edith came in to-day Mildred went home came back this eve I went to church this eve 20 ctgs Calvin Robeson had spring rig to go to Kingston to-day gave me 75 cts for it was a nice day but cool

10th sent a letter to Alexander Von Mielecki Calgary with cheque for $3.90 cts taxes on 3 Lots in West Calgary I deposit $5.00 in Mer B. $22.00 in Tor. B. gave Mary $5.00 M.Jackson gave Me Mrs Robinsons cheque for $625.00 I had this put to my credit in Tor. B. Morice had tea with us we came out to Wm McPhersons

& then to Jim's was a nice day

11th Morice & went troling in forenoon over to Ed Mainse in after-noon sold him four Lots in Bk 2 in Spruce Cliff took two of what he had on those four had tea with Ed came on to Lyndhurst Morice sold Francis G. Wiltse 2 Lots in West Calgary & Mrs Edity Green one in Blk one Spruce Cliff stayed at Brown's to-night spent 15 cts

12th I settled our bill $2.00 we called on Jas. M. Somerville on to Delta then to G. Suffield had dinner on to Ormand Greens & also called on Mr Taylor that runs Oak Leaf factory then to Athens had tea I paid bill $1.00 we came back to Lyndhurst called at O. Greens & D. Johnsons It rained some to-night

13th I settled our bill $2.00 came home by Jims got home by noon I gave J.A. Jackson a cheque for $575 this is what I owed him to this Lots on what was collected in I also gave Morice a cheque for 46.30 Reg. Fees on what titles have been sent for Deer Lodge Park Lots. Morice figured out my Cow on last trip 77.50 I wrote E.E. Johnston this after-noon was a nice day Jack L. paid me $60.50 cts he owed me I put $70 in V.B. 10 cts for shave

14th I went to Kingston to Ringlies Circus 50 cts for fare up 50 cts admission 40 cts dinner 5 cts Street car fare got home about nine at night was a nice day

15th stayed around Town alday $3.25 to G.& G for 1/2 Ton of coal it rained some this after-noon & eve I sold my horse to Geo

Dempster for $115.00 he gave me $5.00 on it is to take horse Monday $2.00 for 4 bu. of oats

16th I went to church in morn 20 cts Mary went in eve was a cool day

17th I have this morn $5.90 cts I drove out to cemetry went & seen Mrs. W. G. Matthews when I came back we are to get a marker ready for her I went & seen Geo Dempster he was willing for me to sell horse again by allowing him $5.00 so I sold horse rig & harness to N.A. Webster for $190.00 I am to get rig painted 10 cts to Seale Bro's for repair on it I am to deliver horse & harness Friday I gave Geo Dempster back his $5.00

18th Munroe started to move building this after noon I got M. Bulger to help in my place A.M. DeLong & I drove out to R. McCalpin's this after-noon H & Minnie Mrs Toole & Dan's & I went down to Freeman Shipmans Mr. Geo. Funnell took us

Took us down in boat it cost me $1.25 for my share I borrowed $5.00 from Freeman Moors this eve 40 cts for oranges Miss Potters stayed with Mildred to-night got a cheque from E.E. Johnston for $103.00 due on Lots 37 & 38 was a nice day

19th I helped with moving of building this fore-noon Mr. Bulger help in Gibsons place we got through at noon I paid Mr Bulger in full $1.50 J.A. Jackson gave me a cheque from Thos. Hill for $5.00 so I gave A. M. DeLong a cheque for $250 for Jacksons half as it was to be divided equally was a nice day N.A.Webster gave me $50.00 on horse Jack L. lent me $60.

I took $20.00 of it left $40 with Mary to give back to him and to get $20 more out of bank for him I paid Freeman Moore the $5.00 borrowed I gave DeLong a cheque for $50.00 this is a loan

20th Morice & I started for N.Y. $1.50 each to R. Chadwick for fare to Dayton Mine & Miss DeLong went with us as far as Clayton $8.75 for fare to N.Y. we got in there about half past six 25 cts for a book on train guide of N.Y. 25 cts for P.C. 5 cts for P.S. 15 cts for fruit 20 cts for lunch was a nice day Minnie got Hill cheque cashed $5.00 & Johnston $103 & drawed out $20 $30 paid J Leeder his $60

21st 5 cts for P.S. 25 cts for breakfast spent 10 cts 20 cts street car fare for Jack Beatty & I out Brokn Park & back $1.50 for my room

last night have left at six O'Clock $53.15 cts 35 cts for oranges

22nd Breakfast 20 cts 5 cts for oranges 15 cts for lunch 5 cts for street care fare out to Van Park Jack Beatty me me there we came back went to central park 25 cts for our lunch I spent 10 cts went to Hamerstown Theatre $1.00 a lunch 15 cts was a nice day

23rd 20 cts for breakfast 15 cts for dinner about 40 cts street car fares about 30 cts for lunch left at 8.34 this eve for home was a nice day I went out to Coney Island $2.00 for Bed for Friday & Saturday night

24th got into Dayton about 6.30 left about eight on the Islander went down through the Island

got home about half past ten 50 cts fare was a nice day

25th I wrote to Jennie Page 25 cts for Berries 50 cts for Eng Church Ticket for Herald Angel church I was a nice day

26th I worked at date stones for Dulcemaine school 15 cts for berries was a nice day

27th I helped Freeman Moore about 7 hrs moving building $1.50 gave Geo. Dempster $5.00

28th I wrote to W.G. Denny G.M. Berry Jos. Gainford Wm Seabrooke I worked on date stones alday spent 10 cts $1.79 cts

29th I gave W. Martin 75 cts for gas pipe rollers that I used for moving building 15 cts for oranges put $25.00 in Toronto Bank 1/2 doz oranges 10 cts

29th I finished date stone this fore noon there is $3.50 coming to me on it Dr. DeLong & I went fishing this after-noon 15 cts for oranges was a nice 40 cts for ice cream 68 cts for groceries $2.06 of a meat bill have left to-night $9.98 cts.

30th I went to church in eve 40 cts Jack Sykes & wife stayed here last night & till after dinner to-day

July 1st R. Moulton & wife Jim Andy & Frank were here for dinner Rob went home about four the rest were here for tea & John Pownall I went to fare ground in after noon 25 cts 5 cts for peanuts I gave Jos. Somerville his Rdg. Titles & paid Reg Fees 5.90 he owes me this I gave $5.50 was a nice day I gave Mary 1.00

July 2 $2.29 cts

July 2nd I have this morn $2.29 I went down & see A.M.DeLong he paid me $20.00 Com on Green Deal and the $50.00 he borrowed over a week ago I gave him $20.00 this was for what Com he paid me on Andys deal I gave him a cheque for $1020 pay in full for my six lots in Spruce Cliffe, Eddie Kenny paid his note $36.00 Morice & I started out after-noon he had dinner with us we called at Jas. Cochrane John Bulger I had supper at Geo's gave Borden 2 cts 35 cts for horse feed we came on out to John Beattys stayed alnight was a nice day & very warm 4 cts for P.O. 38cts for meat

July 3rd We came through Oak Leaf had dinner at Wm Earls on to Wallace Simes then to John Sykes then to E. Pages Jennie is satisfied to hold Lots till spring we came home after ten was a warm day I owe for rig

July 3 Ernest Collison paid me Rig. Fees 6.00 I borrowed 2.00 from Annie to make change Mrs Moore paid for my day helping to move building $1.50 I left this with Mary

4th I worked at date stone to-day for Lansdowne school put $80.00 in Toronto Bank gave Eddie Scott $5.00 for painting runabout was a very warm day 4 cts for Post cards Annie went home this eve

5th I wrote G.M. Berry Edith Green Mrs R.J. Smith a card to A.L. Campbell I worked on date stone to-day spent 10 cts paid P.O. Box rent 25 cts to Sept 30th, was a nice warm day have left to-night 10.35 cts. Florence Pritchard were here for tea & over night was a warm day

6th got 2 Boxes of berries 25 cts paid a meat Bill 40 cts took $9.00 out of T.B. paid N.A. Webster $3.00 in full for horse & rig spent 15 cts came out home with Geo. Gardiner

as far as Olivet got to Jims about six Charles Pritchard was at our place for dinner I gave Gerard Suffell $1.00 toward Lyndhurst fair Aunt Ann Somerville died to-day

7th we went to Lake in fore-noon had a bath stay around house in after noon was a nice day

8th I raked hay a while in morn Mother & I took Jim horse & rig went out to Lyndhurst station Aunt Ann was brought on train he funeral was preached at St Johns Geo. came down from church with me I went over to Wallace Simes this eve bought Gipsy gave him a cheque for $155.00 I walked over home & led her was a nice day

9th Geo. drove my mare to Seeleys Bay on Jims buggy I helped Jim alday & drove in to Town this eve was a nice day

10th I got a pully for Jim 45 cts paid my I.O.O.F. Dues to C. Knight $1.75 a bottle of Rum $1.25 Mary & I left for Jims about 8 O'Clock got down in time for dinner called at Moulton's I helped Jim this after-noon was a nice day Hubert Broke his arm we got Dr. Young to set it

11th I helped Jim alday was a nice day

12th Jim & I went fishing for 2 hrs in Morn had a nice catch 19 I helped him till about three O'Clock took his buggy we took Hubert up to Dr. Young back to Moultons for an and in home this eve

13th Mr Rob Smith got in about a quarter after seven had breakfast & dinner with us and left me his cheque for $130.00 & Mrs Smiths for $1060 on Lots paid my dues in C.O.F. to Aug 31st $2.00 got a basket of cherries $1.25 gave Mary $1.45 Banas 10 cts peanuts 5 cts we had a nice shower of rain this eve I wrote to Morice DeLong this eve have left to-night 5.70 was a nice day.

14th I went to church this morn & eve 20 cts borrowed 38 cts from Mildred was a nice day

15th I got 1/2 bu. of wheat & 1/2 bu of Corn $1.00 10 cts for harness repairs got $1.00 worth of sugar 1 lb of Mutton 18 cts left 40 cts that I owed Mildred I came out to Jims this after-noon was a nice day it rained some to-night

16th I helped Jim to-day was a nice day

17th I helped Jim to-day was a nice day

18th John Wilson helped Jim & I stack hay to-day I came

to Town this eve it rained some to-night

19th I got a bottle of Jin for Jim 70 cts left for Jim's about eleven was a nice day wrote to Morice DeLong & Rob Smith a card 4 cts for stamps

20th We finished up haying to-day came home this eve Annie & Leslie Moulton came with me Jim gave me $7.00 and $3.00 to pay his Ins. & 70 cts to pay for Jim & 35 cts to pay for pully that cost 45 cts

21st It rained nearly alday I went to church in eve 40 cts got 10 cts from Annie paid her the $2.00 I owed here & she paid me the 25 cts Bob owed me

22nd I had a settlement in full with Bill Giblson paid hime $63.05 cts got a draft for Alexander LaMont for $2242 cost $2.25 cts sent it to-day & a letter to Robert Smith 8 cts for stamps I sold Bill Gibson 3 designs for $1.00 was a nice day started to open Server drain this eve

23rd worked at drain nearly alday got a sewer tile from Benet it was a broken one

24th I finished drain to-day Mr. John Leeder agreed with me to-day that I would help him in shop for a few days, he would settle for my

trouble that Bill Gibson might make for me if he can make any got a hair cut 25 cts 5 cts for peanuts was a nice day

25th I paid my dog tax $2.25 paid Geo Cunninghams in full to-day for {illegible}ing putting runners under building $3.50 he is to keep the new runner 5 cts for Gum I worked for Jack Leeder to-day was a nice day gave Mary 25 cts cut 20 letters on Nuttall job for Leeder

26th gave Mary $2.00 have left this morn $1.55 cts. I helped Jack L a while to-day cut 22 letters on Nuttall job 10 cts for banas I brought Annie & Leslie Moulton out home after tea stayed alnight was a nice day.

27th I drove over to Morton had dinner at Andy Mother came to Jims with me Patience gave me $2.00 $1.50 of two to pay on Ins for them I am

to keep 50 cts on my wages

28th I went to church Morn & eve 20 cts

29th I wrote to Alexander LaMont this morn have left 3.35 cts. I drove down to Lansdowne this eve Geo. came home with me was a nice day

30th Geo & I went up had a talk with McBroom Geo. went home this fore-noon was a nice day gave Mary $1.00 I went down to Alex Bery on excursion 35 cts.

31st I gave a cheque for my Sun Life Ins. $30.50

50 cts for banas & oranges 5 cts for fish hooks we went up to Adam Seals Tent this after-noon & over to Grinston Isl. with Henry Clark spent 10 cts sent Dr W.B.Rice a Money order for 25 cts cost 2 cts 2 cts for stamp gave Mary 5 cts Jas. Kenny gave me back 10 cts on pully I got for Jim

Aug. 1st 1912 I worked for Leeder about an hour was a nice day I went to see Gordon White about headstone he said it would be alright for me to take it that he could not pay for it

2nd I worked for Leeder about 2 hrs to day got ready this after-noon we all came out to R. Moultons had tea I took his horse came in to Town again got some Titles from A.M.DeLong gave him a cheque for $21. cts for Reg. Fees gave Mary 35 cts.

3rd came out this morn stayed at Rob this fore-noon it rained all the fore-noon drove over to Geo. M. Berry he agreed to keep his Lot & to send me $200.00 next week some day gave John Berry his Title & gae him Wm J. Berry's he is to give it to him took Geo. H his his Reg. Fees is $4.50 John's 3.00 Wm J. 3.00 none of them paid I came back to Rob's we all went over to Ross G. we went to Morton a while this eve

4th Ross & I went in to Gan this morn The Mary Dora Hubert & I went down to Allens for dinner & tea Ross & Alice came in after noon {illegible}

went to Lake had a wash it rained a little to-day we stayed at R. Gambles to-night

5th We came out to Delta to Picnic I gave Mary 25 cts Osborn Earl 5 cts it rained some to-day we came back to R. Gambles Rob & I came over to the Olivet 40 cts for ticket I borrowed $1.00 from Rob.

6th I took Robs horse went to Elgin Ross went with me we came back to his place for dinner came on up to Rob's left for home after three got home before seven was a nice day

7th I have this morn $10.82 I wrote to Dr.E.DeLong 2 cts for stamp Delivered Maggie Singleton her title she paid Reg. Fees $3.00 I paid a meat bill of $2.31 cts from July 8th 10 cts for fish line I went up to Adam Seale this after noon & went fishing was a nice day

8th I wrote Jos. Gainford Wm Seabrook Thos. Carty M. Freeman Mr. A. Umphrey got some groceries $2.33 cts it rained alday I went to C.O.F. Lodge this eve

9th I went to Lansdowne seen Geo. Johnston he is to be up some day next week to see about Inscription for monument I went on out to Mrs Wm Moulton had dinner helped to clean stove pipes came home got 2 shoes

on at Byers blacksmith shop 50 cts got home about half past five Jim & Eddie Kenny was here for tea R. Moulton & Lizzie for dinner Lizzie stayed in Geo. Gibson paid one $5.00 on the $6.25 he owed me I gave Mrs Moore 10 cts to mail 5 letters for one it rained some this eve have left to=night $13.46 cts

10th I paid Jim Insurance $3.50 Dr.. Bird in full 4.00 a Doz Banas 20 cts 5 cts for {illegible} 6 cts for laundry 5 cts for peanust I wrote to w.J. Chapucan a card to Willie Moulton 3 cts for stamps I paid Bennett 10 cts I owed him 2 bu. of oats $1.00 it rained some

to-day I got a cheque from G.M. Berry for $200 got it put in my credit cost 10 cts I drawed $20.00 out of M.B. have left to-night $24.37 cts

11th I went to church in morn & eve $15.00 in morn 40 cts in eve it rained some to-day

12th I wrote a card to W.G Denny a letter to a Mr. Lilley at Morden Man. Mr. A Lamont sent him a draft for $190 cost 20 cts G.M. Berry it rained some to-day I went out to Moultons for tea Lizzie went home to Morton Andy & I went to Jonses Falls seen Jas. Murphy he agreed to give me $18.00 for a head stone I stayed at Andys to-night 7 cts for stamps

13th We came to Sarahs Andy helped me to-day was a nice day but cloudy

14th We finished the Murphy slab to-day & went to Elgin this eve was a nice day but cloudy

15th Billy took stone to cemetry for us got back to Andy about eleven Billy gave me $10.00 I agreed to call it paid in full I had dinner at Jas Somerville sold my horse he gave me a cheque for $150.00 came down got Mother on to Moultons got Dora came home Mr Jas Murphy is

to pay Andy the $18.00 I told Andy to keep what I owe him and send me the balance I have left to-night $18.70 cts Michael Freeman sent me P.O. Money orders for $4.30 cts

16th I got Jas. N. Somerville cheque for $150 cashed cost 15 cts and put $10.00 in with it in T.B. sold some rags to Sam Bennett 16 cts to sacks to T. & G. 20 cts I sent a card to M. Freeman fixed up some Marble tools to-day a letter to a Mr Merriman got M. Freemans P.O. Order cashed $4.30

17th I sent a P.O. Order to L.W.S Rice for $1.25 3 cts for order 2 cts for stamp 25 cts for fixing oil stove Took a pair of boots back to M.Welsh for R. Moulton got 25 cts for Rob for Harry Kelesy's harness came back to Ross G. stayed alnight delivered horse to Jas. N. Somerville was a nice day Mr W.J.Nuttall paid Mary Reg fees $3.00 on his Deer Lodge Lot

18th Went up to Rob G. this after noon came over to A. Sweets about nine came in to town with Rob Kelly was a nice day

19th paid 80 cts for getting Boots fixed wrote to Annie Moulton 5 cts to Sherby for taking it out I wrote to Will Denny 10 cts for stamps have left to-night $10.82 cts

20th I drawed $75.00 out of Tor.

Bank spent 30 cts this eve Eddie Kenny was at our place for supper he went west tonight was a nice day Annie Moulton was in for dinner & tea

21st I helped Jack L about 2 hrs to-day Mr Wm Seabrooke was in and paid balance due on note $17.95 cts Rob Kelly & I drove out to see W.J. Nuttall got a rig from N.A. Webster $1.00 not paid it was after night we went out it rained some to-day spent 20 cts

22nd I went to Dr Bird got his Reg. Fees on Spruce Cliff lots & G.N. Asselstine they were $9.35 each I put $100.00 in Tor. Bank Mr. W.J. Nuttall & I made a deal with Mr. R. McBroom to-day I wrote to Dr N.S. Young sent em a cheque for $10.00 E.G. Manse Geo. M. Berry a card to A. Lamont & Co. a card three cent I paid N.A. Webster in full $1.00

22 it was a nice day I have left to-night $11.95 cts

23rd I sent Miss C. Jacob 75 cts cost 2 cts 4 cts for stamps I wrote to A Lamont & Co sent them a draft for $48.40 cts cost 15 cts $19.70 of this is for taxes on my six lots in Spruce Cliff $3.00 on 3 Deer Lodge Park Lots and $9.55 for Dr Bird and $9.35 for G.N.Asselstine on Spruce Cliff Lots a $3.00 for Mrs Skyler Lake Reg Fees and $3.0-0 for O.W. Landons Reg. Fees Mr Lake paid me there money to-day O.W. Landon owes me for his yet I paid Seal Bros in full $3.35 cts have left at noon $10.64 cts sent a card to Will Denny 1 cts Lizzie Moulton was in for dinner & tea was a little rain to-day I fixed some tin on window sills

24th I wrote to David Patterson a card to Thos. Carty Mr E.T.Mainse was in to-day gave me a cheque for $1000 wrote to A. Lamont & Co sent them a draft for $940 Kept the balance of $60 for my wages I had this put to my credit in Tor. Bank. on this and the other payment of $200 which E.T. sent on the 12th of Aug. the draft cost 50 cts 10 cts for stamps

25th Mother Mary & I went to church in morn I got 35 cts from Mary 40 cts to church Geo. Gibson paid me $1.25 he owed me on moving of building

26th I lent Mildred Moulton $5.00 W.J. Nuttall started in the morning in McBrooms old stand to take stock we had a rain in

morn & eve

Aug 27 I have this Morn $6.77 cts Willie Wilson gave me $5.00 that Steven Carty sent in to me 10 cts for 2 leadpencils 32 cts for 5 star paper sacks to R.R. was a nice cool day Mildred went home this eve with Harold Moulton

28th I wrote A.M DeLong I took 62 cts out of till thos eve it was for 30 cts that I put in to make change Tuesday and for 32 cts for the sack I got yesterday Mr. Nuttal was satisfied I got 100 cwt

of Glenora Flour $2.75 & 1 bu. of wheat $1.00 I put this in till I have left to-night $8.93 cts Mr & Mrs R. Moulton& Mildred came in this eve & went to Kingston on midnight

29th I gave Mary $2.00 we started to onload car to-day was a nice day

30th we finished onloading car to-day

31st it rained some to-day in morn 20 cts for rolled wheat

Sept 1st It rained some to-day Mary & I went to church in eve 20 cts R. Moulton came in this eve

Sept 2nd R. Moulton went to Kingston this morn I stayed around shop nearly alday have left at noon $6.53 cts

John Leeder work on McGhie & Coon jobs

McGhie Base Letters 6 ct 55 cts each 3.30

" " Ins. " 59 " 9 " " 5.31

" " V " 23 " 6 " " 1.38

Coons Ins. " 31 " 9 " " 7.29

foot stones at 4 " 25 " " .75

Headstones 2 " $3.000 " " 6.00

Total due Jack Leeder $24.03

July 22nd 1912

Received from Joseph Dillon the sum of $63.05 cts sixty three dollars and five cents payment in full for all demands to date

Wm Gibson

Dec 16th

Mrs E.E. Johnston took Lots 37 & 38 Blk.6 received cash $100 balance of $100.00 due every 3 Mo's untill the full purchase price is paid $400.00 The unpaid balance to draw 6 %

Dec 16th

David A. Haig took Lots 35 & 36 Blk 6 Price 192 388.00 received cash $200.00 Balance of 192.00 due in 60 days

Samuel J. Gardiner bought Lots 20 & 21 Blk 11 Plan 36 81-B Price $400.00 received this in full and for Reg. Fees $3.00 paid By Sam 4.00 Balance of $1.00 due him on Reg. Fees

Wm F. Brackin Bought Lots 12 to 17 Blk 11 Plan 3681 - U Price $1104 received cash $500

Balance due $604.00

Reg. Fees 5.00

Total $609.00

Mrs Wm F. Bracken bought Lots 18 & 19 Blk 11 Plan 3681 -U

Price $368.00 received cash $68.00

Balance due 300.00

Reg. Fees 3.00

Dec 18th " "

Mr Francis J Warren took Lot 40 Blk 6 Price $197.00 Paid

Dec 15th

J.Hillyard Warren took Lot 39 Blk 6 Price $197.00 Paid

Jan 9th 1912 Mr Morris DeLong Calg. Alta,

Dear Morris I received your telegram yesterday & started out this after-noon to try my luck & got as far as this place but have not sold any yet but hop to get them sold this week & will wire you as soon as I do sell them. I am enclosing some more of the names that the titles are to be made out for it may be that I have sent you some of those in my last letter & I will not be able to tell till I get home but any how you will no how to fix them up & true & get it done soon Morris for the time is up for mostly all of them to be deliverd Jarainse was in on Saturday but said he was not to pay it till he got his title so Collinsons are the only ones that are to before the titles are given so I will not be able to send you the balance due you till they pay me. They said last week that they thought they could pay the balance this week but it is not due till Feb 1st. at least they have till then to pay it according to the receipt we left them I am tied up till I get some from some of them & cannot send the balance till Collinson pay up unless I borrow it which I do not want to do it there is any way out of it I will see them to-morrow & will write you again Thursday or Friday when I get home following are the names with Kind regard & Best Wishes Joseph Dillon

E.Z& W.H. Collinson Lots 31 -42 Inc price 1980

E.T Grainse " 1-8 " " 950

G.T. " 6 -7 " " 368

his wife A.J.G " 8-9 " " 368

S.J.G. " 20-21 " " 400

W.T.B. " 12-17 " " 1104

His wife E.J.B. " 18-19 " " 368

Those are all in Blk 11 Plan 3681 - V

Copy of Letter

Dec 1st 1911

Albert Ernest & Wallace Herman Collison bought Lots 32-40 Inclusive in Blk 11

Price $1980.00 received cash $850.00

Balance due $1130.00

Reg. Fees

Dec 5th Edward G. Mainse bought Lots 1 to 5 Inc in Blk 11 price $950.00 received cash $300.00 balance due $650.00

Reg. Fees 5.00

655

Dec. 5th George Gardiner & wife Margaret J. Gardiner bought Lots 6 to 9 in Blk 11 price $736.00 received cash $154

Balance due 586.00

Reg. Fees 5.00

588.00

Geo took Lots 6 & & his wife Lots 8 & 9 This balance was due on receipt of titles

Collinsons Lots 32-42 Inc Blk 11 Dec 1st

Ed Mainse " 1-5 " " 11 " 5

Geo. Gardiner " 6-9 " " 11 "" 5

Sam " " 20-21 " " 11 " 5

Mrs A Doggett " 10 - 11 " " 11 " 7

Mrs Wm Bracken " 18-19 " " 11 " 7

Wm F. " " 12 - 17 " " 11 " 7

Mrs Russels Monument wants Letter filled

J.O. Mallory

C/E Nelson

Adv. Mgr.

H.W. Johns Manville Co

Cleveland

(Personal) Ohio

Edith

{numbers} George Gardiner

Margaret J.

Robert Smill July 12th 1912

300

Mrs Sarah S. Sunet

July 12th 1912 $10.60

1300

1060

2360

5

117.00

2360

118

2242

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