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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905
Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 131.pdf
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| − | <td>Dull a little soft snow falling all day. Annie McPherson (needle) was buried here today. she | + | <td>Dull a little soft snow falling all day. Annie McPherson (needle) was buried here today. she died at her sisters in Lancaster. Jimie had a letter from Far. he will not come until the middle of the week.</td> |
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December 1904
| 11 | Fine bright morning. Boys drew 1 load hay | |
| 12 | Fine day. Jimie is fixing a place in stable for the colts. To 4 loaves 24. Pa paid the dishes. dinner set of blue delf 9 pieces $14.00 at Willies. I do not care for them | 14.-- |
| 13 | Dull day. Murdy went to Lochiel this A.M. | |
| 14 | Fine day. Sewart Brown has diphtheria they got a nurse Mifs Cotter | |
| 15 | Another fine day. Council met | |
| 16. | To 100 flour 3.00 Murdy got home | |
| 17. | Englishman paid $3.00 got credit for two days work at ditch on farm 1.50 pr day. To 1/2 lb B. tea 20. 1 gall coal oil 20. Cough drops 5 The nights are lovely. fine moon | 45 |
| 18 | Fine day I was in church today, was not in since the 4th | |
| 19 | Dull a little soft snow falling all day. Annie McPherson (needle) was buried here today. she died at her sisters in Lancaster. Jimie had a letter from Far. he will not come until the middle of the week. | |
| 20 | Ding a little washing every day Sandy Robertson was here to dinner | |
| 21 | Fine day. I called at Browns Bot at Willie 2 lbs currants 20. cts 2 lbs raisins 20. lemon peel 1.2 lb 10 1.2 lb citron 13 | |
| 22 | Far is coming tomorrow | |
| 23 | I made a plumb pudding, Got a feather bag from Marion & a purse {?} cent | |
| 24 | Prepaired a goose for tomorrow. Birdie & John & baby came she is to remain for Christmas. John went home. |
| 25 | Fine day. but frosty I was in church but not in prayer meeting. The offering was for Cornwall G.H. Pa's off $1.00 | |
| 26 | Murdy went North, to Caledonia he said | |
| 27 | Birdie here yet. I had a letter from Marion. Stormy, very ugly day. 8 loaves 48 | 48 |
| 28 | School meeting. Snowing & blowing, all day. Charlotte, & Mrs D Sadler called Monday evening. To 1 gall coal oil 1 lamp chimney 10. Pa lost the filling of one of his butter teeth, Yesterday he was wishing to go to Cornwall today | 20 10 |
| 29 | Fine day. Jimie went to Alexandria today. Birdie & baby here yet | |
| 30 | Pa went to Lancaster to {Dunn?} And got his tooth filled. A Cold ugly day I sent a letter to Marion. | |
| 31 | Fine soft day. Nun from Cornwall called. I gave 50 cts John McLennan came and took Birdie home. Had a letter from Mary McLennan from Oregon To four loaves. Murdy 24. 1 lb. B. tea 20 Jimie rooled wheat 25 Jimie |
