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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893

Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 27.pdf

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December 1888

24 {cont.?} Raining all day. Had a pretty good meeting of the Maple Leaf. Archy Squire instated. Bot 9 lb beef at Boush. 8. Murdy came home tonight. Bird got her 2.00 p.m. Paid Nancy Roy $1600 56
25 Christmas. Like all that I ever spent, working. raining all day Far went in evening to Uncle Donald's to take him tomorrow, his mouth was still sore. Wheel carriages on the road again. Got a Christmas Card from Sandy.
26. Mild day. I made part of the washing on the verandah. drizzling some of the time no shower
27 Making a dress for Marion
28 Childrens Entertainment tonight - Birdie made doughnuts. & layer cak. Bell Morrison came in afternoon and helped at Marions dress I bought the dress goods at Dan's. 8 yds. 15 cts 1 doz buttons 12. 1 yd cotton 10 1-20 22 50
29. Spent at entertainment - 50 cts 50
30 Church cold, although there is a man from Valleyfield testing the furnice. Jimie Cattanach preached in the evening
31. To 1/2 coal oil at Willie's 13. Bought of Sandy McIntyre 1 foot gr of beef 115 = 4 cts = 4.60. 1 hind gr 120 = 5

Downella paid $.100 got 1 qrt syrup 15 cts

Washed Curtains. We paid but $.2.00 on the beef.

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