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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925
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1919 {looks like they orignally wrote 8 but overlined it with 9} | 1919 {looks like they orignally wrote 8 but overlined it with 9} | ||
− | 4th Dolly | + | 4th Dolly & Bessie came out at night to spend Sunday. |
− | June 9th. This was the day of our S.S | + | June 9th. This was the day of our S.S Convention at the Methodist Church, St. George, it was a fine day and the reports as well as the speakers were fine. Mrs O. Collins was presented with a lifetime membership to the Ont. Prov. Associ. as well as a handsome bouquet of Carnations |
− | - 11th | + | - 11th Queen had a nice little colt this morning. |
− | - 13 - Leslie | + | - 13 - Leslie Howell came up for a visit on his way home from France, A very heavy thunderstorm in afternoon |
− | - 14 - Started to plant | + | - 14 - Started to plant potatoes on top of north hill field. Mr & Mrs Teakle of Brantford came out for the day. |
− | - 15 Mr | + | - 15 Mr & Mrs Burke of St. George called for us and took us to Millbank with them in their Auto. |
− | - 16 Finished planting potatoes, about 1 1/2 acreas. 4 | + | - 16 Finished planting potatoes, about 1 1/2 acreas. 4 row of Irish Cobbler to south side, 18 1/2 row Green Montain New Ont. seed 8 more rows of G Mount and the rest of Sir Walter Raleigh. |
− | - 18 Jim | + | - 18 Jim Sharps wedding-day. A very fine day, the wedding was in the Church and there was a large attendance of guests, who afterwards went to Mr & Mrs Frasers where a dainty lunch & ice cream were served. |
− | - 19 Sowed | + | - 19 Sowed nearly two acres of turnips on top of north hill. |
− | - 20 Borrowed H. Cumminghams | + | - 20 Borrowed H. Cumminghams cultivator with discs for the mangels. |
− | - 21 | + | - 21 Thinned the mangels at foot of north hill. The rain had washed them out badly. |
− | - 23. Took high | + | - 23. Took high wagon down to wagon-works St. George to get the wheels cut down, with new tires and rims. Took Queen and colt down to Hartleys pasture. |
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- 26 Sowed about an acre of corn on top of north hill. | - 26 Sowed about an acre of corn on top of north hill. | ||
− | - 27 { | + | - 27 {Stained spot} Sowed the white turnips and a few more New Century |
Revision as of Sep 6, 2025, 12:07:57 PM
1919 {looks like they orignally wrote 8 but overlined it with 9}
4th Dolly & Bessie came out at night to spend Sunday.
June 9th. This was the day of our S.S Convention at the Methodist Church, St. George, it was a fine day and the reports as well as the speakers were fine. Mrs O. Collins was presented with a lifetime membership to the Ont. Prov. Associ. as well as a handsome bouquet of Carnations
- 11th Queen had a nice little colt this morning.
- 13 - Leslie Howell came up for a visit on his way home from France, A very heavy thunderstorm in afternoon
- 14 - Started to plant potatoes on top of north hill field. Mr & Mrs Teakle of Brantford came out for the day.
- 15 Mr & Mrs Burke of St. George called for us and took us to Millbank with them in their Auto.
- 16 Finished planting potatoes, about 1 1/2 acreas. 4 row of Irish Cobbler to south side, 18 1/2 row Green Montain New Ont. seed 8 more rows of G Mount and the rest of Sir Walter Raleigh.
- 18 Jim Sharps wedding-day. A very fine day, the wedding was in the Church and there was a large attendance of guests, who afterwards went to Mr & Mrs Frasers where a dainty lunch & ice cream were served.
- 19 Sowed nearly two acres of turnips on top of north hill.
- 20 Borrowed H. Cumminghams cultivator with discs for the mangels.
- 21 Thinned the mangels at foot of north hill. The rain had washed them out badly.
- 23. Took high wagon down to wagon-works St. George to get the wheels cut down, with new tires and rims. Took Queen and colt down to Hartleys pasture.
- 26 Sowed about an acre of corn on top of north hill.
- 27 {Stained spot} Sowed the white turnips and a few more New Century