April 1905

{9 cont.}	shed. were it burned up on the rafters and burned a hole in the roof. Jimie went without an overcoat. And got overheated, then got another cold.
10	The anniversity of our marriage. Another small fire at the Dougald's, Cousin Majors Dougalds Emelia died last night of diptheria pneumonia aged 16. To one ham, 1 lb raisins $1.80	1.80
11.	Jimie went to Bellimere got the syrup. Uncle Sandy is going home tonight. J.C. & Lizzie were here to tea. J. B McGillis (Tanner) called to see Sandy. And brought names & births of old Capt family.
12	Jimie boiled and bottled our syrup 20 bottles, and one gall. to Uncle Sandy. McGaughy brought Sandys sweets. 50 lbs of sugat 10 pr lb $500 12 gall syrup. $12.00	24
13	Fine day. Pa has little boys helping at wood
14	Pa and boys finished piling wood. Sold yesterday at Willies 2 doz eggs, 28. bot 2. 1/4 butter 52, owe 24 To tin of 3 gall from Bellimer. Jimie boiled it Pa bot 2 fish 1 pick {pike?}10, 1 succer 5 = 15
15	Murdy by bread, 6 loaves 36 cts.. To 2 1/2 lbs sausage 25 from an Austrian pedler two hand Kerchiefs 10 1 tin 3 gall from Bellimere
16	Dull and Cold. with flurries of snow. I was not in church.
17	Fine and cold. Murdy to 1 lb sugar tea 25, sugar 25 cheese 41.
18	I churned 1 qrt cream. To pan bread 24 sold 5 doz eggs 14 pr doz = 70. paid 24 ballance for butter To 1 lb B tea 20. due bill 26.	24
19	The eggs were sold today. 20th. Jimie went to Cornwall.
20	drove george to Lancaster took train drove home in evening. Got at McDougalds, L. Wheat granules 30 Got $100.00 for Pa at the Bank. D.B. McLennan	30
21.	Easter. Storming. dry snow. Murdy 2 lb butter factory charged

April 1905

22	Fine bright day. To steak 20. sausage 25. from Beckstead. To 2 pans bread 48.	45
23	Jimie went to Martintown with D. M Robertson Aunt Flora is poorly. I was in church. Mr Govan preached an Easter sermon. Mary Gore was over
24	Fine and bright. there was frost last night
25	Mary Gore sent 5 bags of potatoes. by Bellimere. 7 1/2 bush Jimie farmer took us 6 gall syrup.
26	Fine day. warm Murdy went to his easter vacation
27.	I went out today sold 2 1/2 doz eggs 13 cts.. pr doz. To notepaper envelopes 10. 3/4 yds farmers satin 25 pr yd Did not feel too well all afternoon
28.	I began to clean up the cook house. Jimie took the shingles off it
29	Fine in morning, then a gentle drizzle. To 3 lb sausage 30. tick Mrs Lanster was buried today To 1 gall Coal oil 20, To rooled oats

{Written on left margin} Continued from June Jun. 29 30 Marion came home this Morning, from the Island. There is to be some Kind of a farewell party giving to Dr McKinnon tonight in McCrimmons' hall tonight 30. Games and races in town today. Heavy rain in afternoon It was on the 1st July that the Games and Races were I am working from memory