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Christina McLennan Diary, 1906-1915
Christina McLennan 1906-1915 Diary 16.pdf
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{September 1906} 10.17
| 22 {cont.} | today and remained to dinner. they are looking prosperous | |
| 23 | Quite cool McGillivrays were in after prayer meeting | |
| 24 | Had Ellen 1/2 day. 23. I took a bad cold Marion has a bad cold, so has Jimie | 25 |
| 25 | To 1/4 100. of flour 1.60. sugar 25. 2 lb raisin 25 1 lb soda 10 sugar 25 Entrees to the fair. Plox. Fan boquet. roots, Ketship Cow. colts | 21.10 95 |
| 26 | Mifs MacRae. Cornwall came here. to exhibit at the fair. | |
| 27 | The fair is very good in every department We got 1st for Phlox. 1st for Fan boquet 1st for grade Cow 2nd for parsnips. 2 2nd for colts | |
| 28 | Fine day. Far and I went at dusk to John McGillis (tanner) | |
| 29 | Farf left in morning fpr Summerstown station Marion drove him with the barber's horse. Began to rain about noon. | |
| 30 | Sunday. rained all yesterday afternoon and all last night today is bright with high wind | /46/ /12.52 |
October 1906
| 1 | Ellen Bellimere 1/2 day 25 cts.. Mrs Ellis By $3.25 rent To Kettle lard 45 cts.. Pan bread 20 paid for the bread Dan Campbell got for me on Thursday. Paid Murdy 40 for the honey. To 3 1/2 lbs butter Factory | 25 65 20 40 |
| 2 | Mrs H Pidgeon $500 cash. Credit 100 for cutting buckwheat Murdy went North. I went with Mrs F Robertson to the North Branch, home by the south side of the river took tea at H Cameron's. called at G.H McGillivrays. | |
| 3 | Mrs Salway paid 100 on the rent got credit for 50 cts for repairing the windows. To 4 loaves 20 cts | 20 |
| 4 | Very fine day. W.F. M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society} met down the river May & Daisy callled. Jimie has a pain in his back. On Tuesday lifting the can into the buggy, sprained something, he is very bad | |
| 5 | Fine again. A new minister inducted in Martintown A Mr McLeod | |
| 6 | Began to rain about 9. A.M. And rained and poured all day. An ugly day. To bread 20 Murdy came about 4 P.M. We have communion on Sunday. Rev A Cameron preached today. there was no service yesterday. Mr Govin was at Martintown at the induction. | |
| 7. | Fine and bright. very high wind. Offering to day for Home Mifsions. my off $200 | 2-- |
| 8 | Fine morning. bright. Ellen 1/2 today 25. Paid Murdy 20 |
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| 9 | Heavy rain last night. And showery today I put in the potatoes yesterday afternoon had Dannie Campbell helping me | |
| 10 | The boys came home last evening. Mary McLennan here to tea, do. To Gran sugar 25. Brown sugar 25 1/2 gall vinegar 20 mixed spice 10 - 1 gall coal oil 20 4 loaves 20. 6 cealers 51. 3 lbs steak 30 Alick McDonald paid 2.50 for rent | 50 50 1.01 |
