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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905
Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 4.pdf
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February 1897
| 10. | Lillian McLennan from Lancaster called this afternoon. Birdie has the Grippe. | |
| 12. | Dull with high wind in the morning. Turned stormy about noon, now 4 P.M. wild. Sunday will be our sacrament Rev. Graham of Lancaster preached a very good sermon Not many to listen. The Grippe is in every house in the village. Our boys did not get home until 8 P.M. yesterday. | |
| 13. | A better attendance at church today. Rev A Matheson preached. To 1 gall coal oul at Frasers tick | |
| 14. | A goodly number out for the day and The Grippe. The offering today was for Foreign Mission. Pa off, 1.50. Murdy is sick. Grip | |
| 15. | Fine day. Jimie went off early. Murdy's symptoms are diptherie. Birdie is not so well today. | |
| 16. | Jimie off early. Murdy is better, feaver down. Birdie as usual. Abrams brought butter gross weight – 38 lbs at 18 cts pr lb . | |
| 17. | Jimie went off early. will not be home tonight. To 1 lb tea 25. Murdy improving. Birdie slowly | 25 |
| 18. | Marion was at a party at De. La. Maters last night. Far & Ran. to Lancaster to Masson's meeting. I have a cold and sore bones. I am afraid it is Grip. | |
| 19. | I am in for grip. | |
| 20. | Dougalls wife is poorly. had twins. they were buried today. Pa got 50 cts of sugar. | |
| 21. | I came upstairs for the day. | |
| 22. | I am not very well. | . |
| 23. | Boys drawing wood, weather stormy. | |
| 24. | Jimie left to assess, will not be home until Thursday evening. Got 700 flour at Willies 2.40. yeast 3{cut off} |
| 25. | The C C's had a social Tuesday night – made about 17.50. Mrs. Ewen Dingwall died 10 A.M. To 1 gall. coal oil | 15 18 |
| 26. | Friday Fine bright day. sent a letter to Uncle Sandy. Jimie went to Cornwall to S. of S. banquet. | |
| 27. | Fine bright day. Cold wind. To 1 Corn broom Far went to Cornwall. Snider paid two months rent. $6.00. I was doing a little work. | |
| 28. | Cold day, high wind. Mrs. Dingwall was buried, took the corpse into the church, And had a sermon. Uncle Donald & Mary were over. James Whitman, Davids son called this Afternoon. Birdie was out today. |
