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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905
Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 143.pdf
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| − | <td> | + | <td>1</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Friday. Rain, we have bad weather for one week</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>2</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Very fine day. Jimie went to Alexandria to games. D. M. Robertson went with him |
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| + | To lamb 60 cts.. 1 gall coal oil. 20</td> | ||
| + | <td>80</td> | ||
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| − | <td> | + | <td>3</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Began to rain last night. And is still drizzling 4. P.M. Not many in church. I was not there I took from an old man yesterday tooth African herb medicine 90 cts. And a bottle linament 25 it is to cure all Mrs Paid #3<u>00</u> sometime this month</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>65</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>4</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Fine day. Ann Hall 1/2 day 25.</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>5</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Bright in Afternoon. Mrs Santino paid #4.<u>00</u> for two months rent. To 2 lbs butter from Factory |
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| + | Mrs Goven sent me some Du<s>t</s>chess apples. I gave her some plumbs. I made 4 lbs apple jelley. 5 lbs plumb jam. John Smith here today.</td> | ||
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| − | <td> | + | <td>6</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>There were to <u>Brides</u> in our congregation Jimima Dingwall married Ross, R.R. Bellemeres daughter Married ar Lancaster</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>7</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Jack Sullivan died yesterday, at home. And Donald Grant died the night following, or last nigjt will both be buried tomorrow.</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>8</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>The two funerals. one in morning, at St Mary's the other in Afternoon at St Andrew's. Bot of traveller 50 envelopes 66 sheets note paper 25 cts..</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>9</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Very fine day. Smith all day. Got $5<u>00</u> To 20 lbs sugar, 1<u>00</u> sausage & tongue 50. I took in 2 pails of onions</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>10</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Fine day. no rain. the first day, Sunday, for weeks.</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>11</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Our fair this week.</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td></td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>12</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>To beef $1.10. Pan bread 24. 2 lb butter 50 cheese 25 currants 10</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>2.-9</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>13</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>Was at Robertsons to dinner last night, met Rev Edgar Hill & wife. It is raining heavily today. we sent very few things to the fair</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>14</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>John McLennan & wife of Lancaster here to dinner</td> |
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August 1905
| 28 | Monday. Fine in morning. Murdy left for Dalhousie. Ann Hall 1/2 day 25 Tom Collett paid 1.50 for cow pasture
Had a letter from Marion Mrs D. Saddler and Maggie John Angus called Sent Bella Hughie bible and her dollar to Lancaster by Jimie, he gave it to Ewin McLaughlin |
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| 29 | Fine day. To butter 58. bacon 30 | 88 |
| 30 | Dull and showery. Jimie went early to Lancaster and got the lumber freight To 4 lb sausage 40 | 1.30 |
| 31 | Fine day. Smith came this morning he did not work since Friday.
I was to Robertsons to dinner last night, present Rev A Goven, wife and Cousin, Mrs Raynold, Mrs A.C. McD And Mrs Redpath of Montreal,a guest of the house, Japan & Russia have agreed on Peace |
| 1 | Friday. Rain, we have bad weather for one week | |
| 2 | Very fine day. Jimie went to Alexandria to games. D. M. Robertson went with him To lamb 60 cts.. 1 gall coal oil. 20 | 80 |
| 3 | Began to rain last night. And is still drizzling 4. P.M. Not many in church. I was not there I took from an old man yesterday tooth African herb medicine 90 cts. And a bottle linament 25 it is to cure all Mrs Paid #300 sometime this month | 65 |
| 4 | Fine day. Ann Hall 1/2 day 25. | |
| 5 | Bright in Afternoon. Mrs Santino paid #4.00 for two months rent. To 2 lbs butter from Factory
Mrs Goven sent me some Du |
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| 6 | There were to Brides in our congregation Jimima Dingwall married Ross, R.R. Bellemeres daughter Married ar Lancaster | |
| 7 | Jack Sullivan died yesterday, at home. And Donald Grant died the night following, or last nigjt will both be buried tomorrow. | |
| 8 | The two funerals. one in morning, at St Mary's the other in Afternoon at St Andrew's. Bot of traveller 50 envelopes 66 sheets note paper 25 cts.. | |
| 9 | Very fine day. Smith all day. Got $500 To 20 lbs sugar, 100 sausage & tongue 50. I took in 2 pails of onions | |
| 10 | Fine day. no rain. the first day, Sunday, for weeks. | |
| 11 | Our fair this week. | |
| 12 | To beef $1.10. Pan bread 24. 2 lb butter 50 cheese 25 currants 10 | 2.-9 |
| 13 | Was at Robertsons to dinner last night, met Rev Edgar Hill & wife. It is raining heavily today. we sent very few things to the fair | |
| 14 | John McLennan & wife of Lancaster here to dinner |
