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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905
Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 111.pdf
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November 1903
| 13. | Cleaned the sewing machine. made a tick for bed To 6 loaves 30 cts.. 2 lbs biscuits 13. Mrs McCrimmon & Mrs Duguid called after tea. Jimie ploughing | 43 |
| 14 | Dull raw day. Jimie ploughed and drew a load of wood in forenoon, went in afternoon to a meeting of Conservative Committee. Raines a little in afternoon. Mr. McLaurin (Minister) was buried in Martintown today, remains came from the west Paid Dixon 1.50 for road work. To 1 lb tea 35. 4 lbs bisquet 25. to roast 63. Put feathers in new tick. | 1.85 -- 88 |
| 15 | Fine day. Cold wind large congregation Birdie & man here to dinner | |
| 16 | Cold windy, morning. some snow. To matches The ground is too hard to plough, Killed a hen. Major thrashing | |
| 17 | Dull rain & sleet. Jimie was at Lancaster in forenoon. They were revising the voters list sent a letter to Alick. the tailor, one to Marion | |
| 18 | To 5 loaves 25 cts. Murdy left for Dunvegan | |
| 19 | Very fine day. Made some calls. Saw Mrs Shaw | |
| 20 | Cleaned diningroom took up the carpet, washed the hall. To help 50 cts. steak 30. Dr. F. to see Pa's toe 1.00 | 80 |
| 21 | Fine. cold. Thomas thrashing 12 bin wheat 24 barley To sugar 25. bread. 25. coal oil 25 liver for dog. 10 | 85 |
| 22 | Fine day. Large Congregation Temperance Sermon Mary, Gore here to dinner. Not many out in evening. | |
| 23. | Expected woman to wash. she did not come I done it myself. Turned wet by noon. Drizzle all afternoon and early evening. Thomas By 72 bush oats | |
| 24 | Dull day. flurry of snow | |
| 25 | Fine day. Thomas By 38. bush of oats | |
| 26 | Began to wash the wall of the hall up stairs Expected a wman, who did not come |
| 26. | A young man called here looking for orders for enlarging, photos. Pa gave him an order
To soap 20. pipe varnish 10. bread 20 cts.. Dr Falkner called in and prononced Pa's toe all right. Bible Society 1.00 |
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| 27 | Fine day. Frosty. Bible Society Their annual meeting. Mr Bennett the Societys Agent was there And had views, very fine my off. 10 To roast 65. sausages 25. bread 30. Pa got shaved at Pidgeons 10. Pa got 100 from Murdy & a bass string. 10 Murdy broke a lamp chimney last night Bot one today Agricultural society me at J.C. B's today | 1.20 |
| 29 | Fine day. Good sermon from Mr Given Birdie called. Todays off 10 cts.. | |
| 30 | Murdy went to Cornwall. I began to clean the parlor. Got through by 4 P.M | |
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