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Christina McLennan Diary, 1883-1888
Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 166.pdf
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December 1887
| 11. | A Mr Galloway, a cripple preached, read the 34th Psalm and the 4th Chapt of Phillipians, text 1st verse of the 34th Psalm. not many in church. I wrote a letter to Jimie Far sent him two papers. It was raining all day | |
| 12 | Sent Bird $.5.00 for her examination and two for boots if she can et them It rained a little all day towards evening it began to snow I saw by the Star today that three of Montreal's officers were put in prison for burgularly. | |
| 13. | Had a post card from Bird she will come home this evening. Far has gone for her. | |
| 14. | Birdie & Hatty came last evening Hattie went off on the Mail this evening. We butchered two cows & a pig today. Was at prayer Meeting and went to see Auntie. | |
| 15. | The W.C.F.M. (Women's Committee Foreign Mission} met at Dan McDonells today Sent a letter to Murdy with 11 dollars for him Sent 1 dollar for 2 pairs of 50 ct boots | 11 |
| 17 | Pa went to Montreal today. And he bought himself a {stove?} cap 15 dol pair beaver gantlets 5 dol. 2 pair fold framed spectacles 12 dol. 2 lb raisins 50 | 20 12-50 |
| 18 | John McKay. preached Morning & evening text Gal. 4 Be not deceived God is not mocked, whatsoever a man sows that shall he also reap. Began to snow about 6 oclock. | |
| 19. | Snowing until about 10 OClock. There is about 6 inches of snow | |
| 20 | Washed today | |
| 21. | Prayer Meeting. John McKay conducted the meeting The enter{?} examiner Koegan today. It snowed. McLennan came to our house to Attend. Ran is {?} | |
| 22 | Fine day. The boys ad Pa were in the bush and took home two loads of wood I am making a dress for Marion. | |
| 23 | Took home all that Willie Watson cut 3 1/2 cords | |
| 24. | This has been a fine day not very frosty We put the cows into the stable tonight for the first time this winter. | |
| 25 | Christmas. Not many in church Jimie Collanach preached Read Math 21 chapter and Hebrews 11 text Math. 21. 10. "Who is this?" no prayer meeting. | |
| 26 | {Carry Scot King Bond ?} died of scarlett fever on Friday was buried today. The concert for the Institute was tonight, made $.32. Nomination of councillors | |
| 27 | Mild day not much going on | |
| 28 | mild. a little snow falling |
