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Laura Robinson/Sills Diary, 1901
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11th Fri. Beautiful day. Father and Richard were ploughing this morning and picking apples this afternoon. Mrs Leech called here this afternoon. So did Rev. Mr. Guy. Tommy Gurren is here tonight. All were home. | 11th Fri. Beautiful day. Father and Richard were ploughing this morning and picking apples this afternoon. Mrs Leech called here this afternoon. So did Rev. Mr. Guy. Tommy Gurren is here tonight. All were home. | ||
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| + | 12th Sat. Fine day. Father and Richard were ploughing to day for awhile the rest of the day they were drawing in corn. Mother was down to Fletchers for dinner to day. Miss Kellar came up this P.M. and gave me my lesson. All we're home to day. | ||
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| + | 13th Sun. Rained this morning. This afternoon about 2 O'clock, Overton walked in and said that Oliver's wife "Ella" was dead died Saturday noon 12th October 1901. Ovey Benjamin and Alfie Watts came up to Fletchers this morning. Father, Mother and Ethel went to English C. this P.M. Miss Bruce and I went to Presbyterian church. All went to Conway at night. | ||
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| + | 14th Mon. Fine day. Father and Richard started to dig our late potatoes to day. All were home. | ||
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| + | 15th Tue. Fine day. Father and Richard were digging potatoes today, had Mollie and Aggie Carroll helping. This morning Ethel and I went out to Grandmas and stayed all day. Ovey Benjamin is here. Rest were home. Ovey is having a great chat with Miss B. when Tommy is not here. | ||
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October 1901
6th Sun. Father and Mother got home about noon. Stayed to Grandma's all night. Tom came this afternoon got Mabel and Miss Bruce and went off. Rest were home.
7th Mon. Fine day. Richard was ploughing to-day. Father was choring around. Stabled the cows tonight for the first. Overton Benjamin bid us good-bye this morning. Mrs Carroll came down this morning and cleaned little box stove. Father and Mother put little box stove up tonight. All were home to-day.
8th Tue. Fine day. Father and Richard were ploughing to-day. Mrs Cadman was here today helping make our pick-a-dilly. Tom and Mabel came and got Miss Bruce tonight and went off. All were home.
9th Wed. Showery to-day. Mother done up sweet tomato pickles to-day. Men were ploughing. All were home.
10th Thur. Quite a nice day. Men were ploughing. I was done to Fletcher's this afternoon for a while. Rest were home.
11th Fri. Beautiful day. Father and Richard were ploughing this morning and picking apples this afternoon. Mrs Leech called here this afternoon. So did Rev. Mr. Guy. Tommy Gurren is here tonight. All were home.
12th Sat. Fine day. Father and Richard were ploughing to day for awhile the rest of the day they were drawing in corn. Mother was down to Fletchers for dinner to day. Miss Kellar came up this P.M. and gave me my lesson. All we're home to day.
13th Sun. Rained this morning. This afternoon about 2 O'clock, Overton walked in and said that Oliver's wife "Ella" was dead died Saturday noon 12th October 1901. Ovey Benjamin and Alfie Watts came up to Fletchers this morning. Father, Mother and Ethel went to English C. this P.M. Miss Bruce and I went to Presbyterian church. All went to Conway at night.
14th Mon. Fine day. Father and Richard started to dig our late potatoes to day. All were home.
15th Tue. Fine day. Father and Richard were digging potatoes today, had Mollie and Aggie Carroll helping. This morning Ethel and I went out to Grandmas and stayed all day. Ovey Benjamin is here. Rest were home. Ovey is having a great chat with Miss B. when Tommy is not here.
