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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905

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July 1905

18 Bellimere put in four loads of hay in our barn. Doest put in one
19 John McLennan called to bid us good by. he is leaving tomorrow for Vancouver Pa gave him a little bag of sugar 35 cts To bread 48 coal oil 290, two Keys for fiddle I boiled 4 lb goose berries. 3 lbs red currant jelly. To 2 lbs sausage tick 20 cts 88
20 Had Ann Hall 1/2 day 25 cts.. Far was down for about 3 hours. Katies colt died Kind of sudden, Jimie had Monro to see it. he could not tell what was wrong with it Doest put in two loads of hay Murdy came at 9. P.M. Bellimere has in three loads more
21 Fine cool day Doest another load
22 Boiled about 8 lb B. currants. To 19 lb sugar 1.00 To 3 lbs sausage 30. Paid 60 for last week To pan bread 24 Mifs Leitch spent a few hours with us and took tea, she is visiting at McDougalds. Mrs Rogers (Maggy Falkner) called. Billimere on load 90
23 Fine day, a pretty large Congregation
24 Fine so far 7.30 Murdy has left for Cornwall
25 To 3 loaves
26 Birdie Marion and I went to Donald Roy's old place And to Calders. drove George, To 3 lb sausage 30
27. Fine day. corners of showers. Does put in loads of hay 5 loads put in at Bellimares
28 Fine day. I went in afternoon to call at Dr. Falkners, And after tea went call at F. Robertson's. Marion and Clara Kennedy came for me about 4 P.M.
29 Marion & Clara left about 5. A.M. take the boat at Lancaster for Valleyfield. To 4 loaves at Dunlops 24 tick To 5 lbs stew 30 cts
Jully 1905
29. Jimie was at Alexandria yesterday. Far from the Fore came and told that our 2 year mare got hurt. Jimie for her today. And Katy got an ugly cut over her right eye. So there are two to be working at - he had Monro to see them. Donald McCrimmons had a party on Friday night. All our folk were there
30 It began to rain some time last night and now 9. P.M. is still raining.

There were but a few in church

Alick Scot preached
31 Rain all last night and all day until now. 2 P.M. Got word from Marion, she will not be back until Wednesday Mrs Pidgeon paid $600 for rent

cream tartar 20

pepper 10

C. lime 10

Salt 5

Nut 5

Flypaper 5

cash {1?}

56
{written in left margin} On August 12th I sold 3 1/2 doz eggs for 16 = 56 cts pr doz. Got 1/2 lb cream tartar 20 1/4 lbs pepper 10. Salt 5 cloride of lime 10 1 cocoanut 5 fly paper 5 = 26
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