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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925
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5th Cultivated mangels and the garden. also sowed buckwheat on hill in field next to Dalzells barn. | 5th Cultivated mangels and the garden. also sowed buckwheat on hill in field next to Dalzells barn. | ||
− | 8th A heavy rain last night, Went to Paris to church in the morning and to Kitchens S.S. in the afternoon. | + | 8th A heavy rain last night, Went to Paris to church in the morning and to Kitchens S.S. in the afternoon. they having just reorganized. |
.. 9 .. Worked on the roads in the forenoon and we had rain in the afternoon, turning very heavy at night, which in some places was a bad hailstorm. | .. 9 .. Worked on the roads in the forenoon and we had rain in the afternoon, turning very heavy at night, which in some places was a bad hailstorm. |
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Saturday, March 14
July 3rd. Went to the bush to stretch and put up some wire fence. Finished sowing swede and white turnips in the young orchard
4th Repaired fence around 3 acre field and started to cut Lucerne clover. Edith and I went over to Mr & Mrs Youngs for tea.
5th Cultivated mangels and the garden. also sowed buckwheat on hill in field next to Dalzells barn.
8th A heavy rain last night, Went to Paris to church in the morning and to Kitchens S.S. in the afternoon. they having just reorganized.
.. 9 .. Worked on the roads in the forenoon and we had rain in the afternoon, turning very heavy at night, which in some places was a bad hailstorm.
.. 10 .. Went to St. George in the morning and brought home cut of Sugar $8.50
.. 11.. Finished doing road work in the forenoon.
.. 12 .. Sold old sow 4.20 lbs @134 per lb. Went to the bush in afternoon to help Mr Combe put up wire fence.
13 .. Katie & Gordon and Andrew came for tea.
14 .. White washed young catties stable with sprayer Bert and Harry came for a little visit. This has been such a wet week that the hay in coils is getting white with mould.
16. Finished cultivating corn second time & mangels 3rd time. Started to draw in hay 3 loads.
17.. Went to town to get 15 boxes of strawberry from Millers Dr. Burglass and boys come from Hamilton. A very wet day.
19.. Clarance and Annie Lee also Rosiland and Isa Sharp came in afternoon. Clarance helped with hay and we finished drawing in Lucerne off north hill. 9 loads.