October 1902

16.	Hospital. Pa off. 100 I called in afternoon at Johnnie J.A's and saw the new baby, biy. called at J.C. B. To molasses 15 cts.. 1 pain glass 8 Courie finished the barn, began shingle the brickhouse
17	Courie at cookhouse. Jimie put in buckwheat.
18	Gerry Sullivaan was with Jimie put in buckwheat 3/4 today. took up the potatoes at home. And some of the roots. Pa & I went to the Gore for our carpet 78. yds. cost. 2.88. It rained heavily all afternoon we callled to see Uncle Donald. he is very poorly. To 1 pan bread 20. steak 40 cts..
19	Wet. I did not go to Church
20	Jimie went to Cornwall in morning. To 2 spools 7. 10 cts 2 cakes soap 10. yeast 5 Courie 10 & 5	10 15. 15
21	Fine day. Birdie & I went to farm barn for straw. And she put down the Carpet on dining room. To tax 5 cts. Jimie not back yet. Had Jerry 3/4 day. fixed the spouts on kitchen & post office. took in the roots. Paid our account at Willies 2 kegs nails $7.00. other nails 70 hinges & hooks 30.	8{?}
22	Rain all day, or all afternoon. put in the potatoes in forenoon
23	Fine day. To steak 30. Mrs McDougald & Mifs Blacklock called. Murdy got home. was gone since Tuesday. Gave Courie $20.00. Sent a letter to Dr. Pierce of Buffalo and 32 cts.. in stamps. Sent a letter to Far. News of Tarte resigning his office in the Government	20.-- 32
24	Rain today. To 2 1/2 yds rapparelle 25. 1/2 satin 10 2 thimbles 4. To postage 2. Sent a letter to Far with Uncle Sandy's invitation	35 6
25	Fine day. Put the horses in the stable To 3 lbs butter at McCrimmons 23 cts. pr lb at Willie's 1 corn broom bamboo handle 30. 1 gall coal oil 20	69 50

October 1902

25	Force 15. The supenoes are out for witnesses for the McLeod McPherson protest	15
26.	Fine and cold in morning. not many in church Pa did not send his offering on the 19. sent 30. today. Began to rain in afternoon	30
17.	To malta vita 15 lemon drops 5. Courie 1/2 day	20
28.	Rain all day. Courie a short time. Jimie left last night for Cornwall. He rode to Lancaster with Mr Givin
29	Dull cold day. snow in morning. Courie 1/2 day To soap 10. Jock paid $2000 for rent of farm Murdy got home about 6. P.M. Pa got a bottle of medecine from Mowet last night 50 cts.	70 50
30	Fine sunshine in morning. Birdie made a washing To 1 doz herring 25. 1 1/2 lbs tapioka 15. clothes line 10. 1 lb tea 30 4 lb butter at factory. honey 15 cts.. To 2 1/2 steak 25. Courie 1/2 day repair in Post Office Wire clothes line at Lancaster 25 cts	50 45
31	Fine day did not rain. Got factory report.	$3.86

{Written on left side of margin} One thing happemned in our vicinity McLeod's election has been protested and a number of In the last week. of Nov 1902 There died in London England. The Rev Dr.. Parker