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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925

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Saturday, February 28
 
Saturday, February 28
  
Aug 29th. Went to Allan Frashers funeral in the afternoon, who had been drowned in Grand River in an attempt to rescue Miss Adamson. Drove to Brantford in the evening to get {illegible} for our Garden Party.
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Aug 29th. Went to Allan Frashers funeral in the afternoon, who had been drowned in Grand River in an attempt to rescue Miss Adamson. Drove to Brantford in the evening to get bananas, candies for our Garden Party.
  
30 Out S.School held a Garden Party on Mr Johnsons lawn which was a real success, there was a good programe while the proceeds from the {illegible} and booth were about $260 our expenses being about $16.00.
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30 Out S.School held a Garden Party on Mr Johnsons lawn which was a real success, there was a good programe while the proceeds from the gate and booth were about $26.00 our expenses being about $16.00.
  
 
31 Finished drawing in Oats & loads of Alaskas making 66 loads of grain and 11 of hay.
 
31 Finished drawing in Oats & loads of Alaskas making 66 loads of grain and 11 of hay.
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14 Finished plowing in {illegible} field Sowed wheat in field next Cunninghams
 
14 Finished plowing in {illegible} field Sowed wheat in field next Cunninghams
  
15 Drove to St.George + Brantford in the afternoon
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15 Drove to St.George & Brantford in the afternoon
  
16 Sowed wheat in field next Cunninghams. About 15 acres of wheat {illegible}
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16 Sowed wheat in field next Cunninghams. About 15 acres of wheat altogether
  
17 J. Ms Donald + I went to Anniversary Services at Glen {illegible} in the morning. Mr Lickie {illegible} a fine {illegible}.
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17 J. Ms Donald & I went to Anniversary Services at Glen Morris in the morning. Mr Lickie preached a fine sermon.
  
18 Mr + Mrs Williamson and Family went to School Fair at St. George
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18 Mr & Mrs Williamson and Family went to School Fair at St. George
  
19 Finished harrowing wheat and painted {illegible} buggy.
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19 Finished harrowing wheat and painted top buggy.
  
20 No of my Watch case 1136459. {illegible} No of Watch 17239018-15 Jewels Case 4041291-
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20 No of my Watch case 1136459. Waltham No of Watch 17239018-15 Jewels Case 4041291-

Revision as of Sep 3, 2025, 12:33:22 PM

Saturday, February 28

Aug 29th. Went to Allan Frashers funeral in the afternoon, who had been drowned in Grand River in an attempt to rescue Miss Adamson. Drove to Brantford in the evening to get bananas, candies for our Garden Party.

30 Out S.School held a Garden Party on Mr Johnsons lawn which was a real success, there was a good programe while the proceeds from the gate and booth were about $26.00 our expenses being about $16.00.

31 Finished drawing in Oats & loads of Alaskas making 66 loads of grain and 11 of hay.

Sept 2nd Finished helping Simons to thresh (2dys) and helped H.Cunningham to thresh in the afternoon

6 Finished plowing Clover sod next Cunninghams for wheat

14 Finished plowing in {illegible} field Sowed wheat in field next Cunninghams

15 Drove to St.George & Brantford in the afternoon

16 Sowed wheat in field next Cunninghams. About 15 acres of wheat altogether

17 J. Ms Donald & I went to Anniversary Services at Glen Morris in the morning. Mr Lickie preached a fine sermon.

18 Mr & Mrs Williamson and Family went to School Fair at St. George

19 Finished harrowing wheat and painted top buggy.

20 No of my Watch case 1136459. Waltham No of Watch 17239018-15 Jewels Case 4041291-

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