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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905

Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 55.pdf

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August 1900

30. Fine day, not so hot. To 16 lb sugar 1. 1 pair cotton hose. 20. spool silk 5. lb stew 10 4 yds brush binding 20. cream tartar 20 Finished cutting the oats. Cost $22.00 Had two men yesterday afternoon stooking the oats 35 40 22.00
31 Got a telegram from Pa, to meet him at Lancaster for the Mocasson Murdy put in four loads of oats Paid Murdy for the doz rubber rings he got at Bolsters for me. 20 cts Paid 25
September 1900
1 Saturday. Fine morning. Birdie left for Toronto, Marion drove her to Lancaster Put in four loads of oats. had Pidgeon half day.
2 Very hot all day. Kate Roy, in. took dinner with us. Uncle Hugh an {Aunt?} Flora called.
3 Fine in forenoon, Afternoon on turned very windy.. rained About 3. P.M. Got two letters from Jimie, one to Marion. one to me. Put in two loads oats
4. Put in four loads of oats in afternoon Had Cariboo Cameron. To 1 lb tea 25 25
5 Finished putting in what oats were cut
6 Womans meeting did not take place only Mrs A C and myself. Mrs Fraser came to the gate of church and paid Mrs A.C. 50 cts for offerings in arrears Bot at McCrimmon 32 lbs sugar $2.00 1 qrt molasses 15 ct 1 lb currants 9. Sold 29 eggs on 3d got coco 13
7. Made plumb jam. Baked. Marion ironed
8 Baked some pastry in house
9 Sunday fine day
10 Birdie & Mable came in evening
11 Rain today
12 Birdie went to teach Libby's school for a while Browns' school. S. Branch)
13 14 15 Fine day. 1 1/2 yds towelry. 15. (100 flour Smiths 1 gall coal oil at McCrimmons) tick got 1 galass paint dish as prize
14 Baked. To 2 loaves 12. I had quite A surpirse. Mrs Albert McGillis of Port Arthur and Mrs John McGillis. R.R. spent the evening with us. Alexis, I had not seen for more than 20 years
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