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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905
Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 86.pdf
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<td>Got pay for milk .$3.81. Paid Jimie 80 cts.. | <td>Got pay for milk .$3.81. Paid Jimie 80 cts.. | ||
| − | Dunk Saddlers wife was here to dinner. And | + | Dunk Saddlers wife was here to dinner. And Mary Jane Robertson and two children Katy & Bella) got a strap for calf 25 cts.. it was too short sent it back To 1 lb currants 10. To 2 cans salmon 30. 1 lb candy 10. |
On 10th sowed turnips on hill at barn</td> | On 10th sowed turnips on hill at barn</td> | ||
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June 1902
| 27. | Pa got {highsimes?} & soda from Sullivan for cure for swelled feet 50 cts Mrs D.D McLennan came at noon. To 5 lb sugar 25 cts.. Two of Sir Rodrick's American daughters at Aunt Kates | 50 |
| 28. | Rain again, To 2 1/2 ln butter. 50 cts.. candy 5. soap 10. starch 10 | |
| 29. | Dull day Mr Graham preached Afternoon and evening | |
| 30. | Rained. I gathered some berries in our garden |
| 1. | Tuesday. Fine day. Still showery, Pa & Bird went in Afternoon to the Gore To 3. 3/4 butter 75 cts.. beet seed 5. sugar 25 H. Pidgeon hoeing potatoes 1/2 day | 1. 5 |
| 2 | Jimie Dingwall (son of Alick, Kings road) was buried in St Andrews cemetry today, he died in Cornwall
To 2 lbs coffee 80 cts.. 5 lbs tea 30 cts.. John R McL. & wife Hatty were here yesterday |
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| 3. | Raiin today Mrs Kennedy 25 cts.. W.F.M.S {Womens Foreign Mission Society} meet in vestry. my off 25 | |
| 4. | Raining heavily 9.30 P.M. Birde and I have just returned from Cornwall. We went with H. McPherson & family in Wilsons carriage There was a circus. I saw the animals in the procession, the first eleppant I ever saw or camel or lion. To pair slippers 50. candy 10 | |
| 5 | Fine day. To 1 yd vailing 25 cts.. 3 lb butter 60. sugar 100 left $2.00 for part of our expense To 1 pan bread 20 cts.. paid 20 for a pan got on Thursday Had Alick Bellim. 100. | 85 40 |
| 6 | Fine day Mr Langel preached 2. P.M. 7. P.M. | |
| 7. | Birde drove Mary & M D. Roy to Alexandria Rain, Murdy went to Green Valley Bellimer to 100 Jimie went to Gore got jack & a piece cheese | |
| 8. | Tuesday. An excursion to St Ann de Ruefront Mrs Kennedy 1/2 day 25 cts.. | |
| 9 | To 3 lbs butter 60. soap 10. | 70 |
| 11 | Got pay for milk .$3.81. Paid Jimie 80 cts..
Dunk Saddlers wife was here to dinner. And Mary Jane Robertson and two children Katy & Bella) got a strap for calf 25 cts.. it was too short sent it back To 1 lb currants 10. To 2 cans salmon 30. 1 lb candy 10. On 10th sowed turnips on hill at barn |
80 25 10 40 |
| 12 | Pa's birthday 82 years. and he is up every day first in the house. 5 lbs butter factory |
