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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925
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| − | May 15th Took 12 young cattle back to the bush to | + | May 15th Took 12 young cattle back to the bush to pasture. Edith went to Womens Institute Meeting at the Glen |
| − | - 16 Started to draw | + | - 16 Started to draw manure with the spreader |
| − | - 17 Went to Jim Aitkins for a | + | - 17 Went to Jim Aitkins for a second load of straw |
| − | - 18 Edith. | + | - 18 Edith. Leone & I went to Sunday School Anniversary in the Methodist Church Paris, Went to Alvah's for dinner. |
| − | - 19 | + | - 19 Drove to Galt in the afternoon, and stopped at Millers for tea |
- 20 A very heavy rain last night a rather a wet day. | - 20 A very heavy rain last night a rather a wet day. | ||
| − | - 22 Went to Brantford in the afternoon to exchange | + | - 22 Went to Brantford in the afternoon to exchange 2 1/2 H.P. Engine $130.00 for 4 1/2 H.P Gasoline & Kerosene Engine @ $300.00 |
| − | - 24 - Edith, | + | - 24 - Edith, Leone & I went to a family reunion at Uncle Tom Sharps Mayme & the three youngest children came came for a little visit over Sunday |
| − | - 25 - We all went to the Anniversary Services in the | + | - 25 - We all went to the Anniversary Services in the Presbyterian Church |
| − | - 26 Sowed the | + | - 26 Sowed the mangels at foot of north hill also some early Peas & Corn. 4 rows of sugar mangel and the rest of Yellow Intermediate |
| − | - 28th This was the day of the | + | - 28th This was the day of the Womens Institute meeting here. Mrs Lowe of Toronto was the Speaker. Mr & Mrs D.M. Lee and Ella came over for the day. Grandpa made a new stone-boat. Blasted 2 stones and one stump in the corn ground field and started to plow for corn. |
| − | - 29 - Mr Wilkes and an | + | - 29 - Mr Wilkes and an expert from Brantford came to fix the new gasoline & kerosene engline with was not working right. Sold Bess to Mr Charlie Durham from Paris & took her in to station |
| − | June 4th. Finished sowing corn in | + | June 4th. Finished sowing corn in centre East field, Sowed Wisconsi No. 7 & Early Golden Glow A very hot day |
Revision as of Sep 6, 2025, 11:55:38 AM
May 15th Took 12 young cattle back to the bush to pasture. Edith went to Womens Institute Meeting at the Glen
- 16 Started to draw manure with the spreader
- 17 Went to Jim Aitkins for a second load of straw
- 18 Edith. Leone & I went to Sunday School Anniversary in the Methodist Church Paris, Went to Alvah's for dinner.
- 19 Drove to Galt in the afternoon, and stopped at Millers for tea
- 20 A very heavy rain last night a rather a wet day.
- 22 Went to Brantford in the afternoon to exchange 2 1/2 H.P. Engine $130.00 for 4 1/2 H.P Gasoline & Kerosene Engine @ $300.00
- 24 - Edith, Leone & I went to a family reunion at Uncle Tom Sharps Mayme & the three youngest children came came for a little visit over Sunday
- 25 - We all went to the Anniversary Services in the Presbyterian Church
- 26 Sowed the mangels at foot of north hill also some early Peas & Corn. 4 rows of sugar mangel and the rest of Yellow Intermediate
- 28th This was the day of the Womens Institute meeting here. Mrs Lowe of Toronto was the Speaker. Mr & Mrs D.M. Lee and Ella came over for the day. Grandpa made a new stone-boat. Blasted 2 stones and one stump in the corn ground field and started to plow for corn.
- 29 - Mr Wilkes and an expert from Brantford came to fix the new gasoline & kerosene engline with was not working right. Sold Bess to Mr Charlie Durham from Paris & took her in to station
June 4th. Finished sowing corn in centre East field, Sowed Wisconsi No. 7 & Early Golden Glow A very hot day
