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July 1887

Friday 1st.	Mrs Grant & Mary, Auntie & Jimie, Jennet Bell & Duncan McLennan, Bird, Marion & Myself went to McIntyres' rappids and spent a pleasant Afternoon. Jimie went to Hamilton's Island to a picnic, that Knox Church Lancaster, had. Murdy went to Valley field & Ran went to a pic nic up the {Bram?}
2	Got at Dan's 16 yds window paper 5=paid at Willies, Jimie pants. 2.25. Rans boots 1.90 = got 1/2 bush salt 20 cts. Very high wind, blew down a cherry tree in the grave yard, A heavy shower of rain	80 4.15
3	Sunday. A fine day. A good many in church. Burnett of Martintown preached the Church {vacant?}
4	Very hot said to be 93 in the shade done a little baking, for the Pic Nic, tomorrow. Dolly had a calf today
5	Another hot day we were at the pic nic Marion Ran & I. George McGilliavry read an address & Sandy Ossin presented the money. I do not know how much.
6	I heard today that there was $.19400. Yesterday Craig & Callanach of the Front were gathering a purse for the family of the Rev McKay. Pa gave $.300
7	Womans Meeting at J.A.'s 27 persons present I gave 25
14	got two lb tea at Willie's 90 cts. Working at hay got 2 lb rice 1 lb cheese = 10-15	25
15.	put in some hay. My Aunt Kate came, here
16	rain last night. put in three loads hay
17.	Mrs. McKay Front preached today. A large sugar refinery om Montreal burnt some lives lost I think it was on Thursday

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-gpt 1/2 bush salt 20 cts. Very high wind, blew down a cherry tree in the grave yard, A heavy shower of rain  </td>
+got 1/2 bush salt 20 cts. Very high wind, blew down a cherry tree in the grave yard, A heavy shower of rain  </td>
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