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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925
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| − | June 28th. | + | June 28th. Cut Lucerne on north hill a good fair crop. |
| − | - 29 - | + | - 29 - Herb and Mrs Cummingham came with their Auto and took us up to Woodstock, we had a very pleasant day of Jeans |
| − | 30th | + | 30th Don Gullin came up to heard cows etc. |
| − | July 1st. Started to | + | July 1st. Started to draw in Lucerne hay. |
| − | - 2nd. Shipped 8 hogs at Glen | + | - 2nd. Shipped 8 hogs at Glen morris, avg 225 each @ 22c per lb. |
| − | 3rd. Went to | + | 3rd. Went to Mr Daniel McPherson's Funeral in the afternoon in his 90th year |
| − | - 4 - Drew 4 loads of hay off East hill and | + | - 4 - Drew 4 loads of hay off East hill and put in the shed. Went to the bush in the afternoon to repair fence through swamp. |
| − | - 5 A very fine rain in the afternoon, which did a lot of | + | - 5 A very fine rain in the afternoon, which did a lot of good. Fred & Jim Archibald came up from Hamilton and stayed over Sunday, Jim was just on his way home from France where he had been for 3 yrs and came through without a scratch |
| − | - 4 | + | - 4 Mayme and Children came up to Paris & came out for some holidays |
| − | - 7 Finished cultivating corn | + | - 7 Finished cultivating corn 3rd time. |
- 12 Finished drawing in hay off south easy field 23 loads. | - 12 Finished drawing in hay off south easy field 23 loads. | ||
| − | - 14 Borrowed H. Cunninghams | + | - 14 Borrowed H. Cunninghams cultivator with disc's to cultivate turnips. Mr Moore & Marty came over in afternoon to help thin turnips |
| − | - 15 Started to | + | - 15 Started to cut wheat in the afternoon. |
| − | - 16 - Grandpa | + | - 16 - Grandpa & Grandma Lee and and Albert & Hazel Depew from Cleveland came over for the day and went to the S.S picnic at the Lake. Finished culling wheat in 14 acre field a good crop |
| − | - 18 Finished culling hay in | + | - 18 Finished culling hay in 6 acre field and thistles along the road side |
| − | - 19 | + | - 19 " " drawing in hay 9 loads off young orchard making 45 in all. |
| − | - 21 Helped in | + | - 21 Helped in pick English cherries which were a splendid crop |
Revision as of Sep 6, 2025, 12:19:53 PM
June 28th. Cut Lucerne on north hill a good fair crop.
- 29 - Herb and Mrs Cummingham came with their Auto and took us up to Woodstock, we had a very pleasant day of Jeans
30th Don Gullin came up to heard cows etc.
July 1st. Started to draw in Lucerne hay.
- 2nd. Shipped 8 hogs at Glen morris, avg 225 each @ 22c per lb.
3rd. Went to Mr Daniel McPherson's Funeral in the afternoon in his 90th year
- 4 - Drew 4 loads of hay off East hill and put in the shed. Went to the bush in the afternoon to repair fence through swamp.
- 5 A very fine rain in the afternoon, which did a lot of good. Fred & Jim Archibald came up from Hamilton and stayed over Sunday, Jim was just on his way home from France where he had been for 3 yrs and came through without a scratch
- 4 Mayme and Children came up to Paris & came out for some holidays
- 7 Finished cultivating corn 3rd time.
- 12 Finished drawing in hay off south easy field 23 loads.
- 14 Borrowed H. Cunninghams cultivator with disc's to cultivate turnips. Mr Moore & Marty came over in afternoon to help thin turnips
- 15 Started to cut wheat in the afternoon.
- 16 - Grandpa & Grandma Lee and and Albert & Hazel Depew from Cleveland came over for the day and went to the S.S picnic at the Lake. Finished culling wheat in 14 acre field a good crop
- 18 Finished culling hay in 6 acre field and thistles along the road side
- 19 " " drawing in hay 9 loads off young orchard making 45 in all.
- 21 Helped in pick English cherries which were a splendid crop
