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Christina McLennan Diary, 1906-1915
Christina McLennan 1906-1915 Diary 22.pdf
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January 1907
| 24 | Jimie MacDonald was here to tea Very cold 25 Zero | |
| 25 | Cold east wind. No preaching. Sacrament on Sunday
Ellen told me on Monday, that Mrs W. Salway left our house on the day she paid the rent To butter 85. 4 loaves 20 |
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| 26 | Not so cold. Rev. Mathewson. Summerston preached today, an excellent sermon, My off 10. 2 loaves 10 | 20 |
| 27 | {In margin} John Robertson N.B. here on 27th Cold but fine a good many out to church Mr Goven served the sacrament by reading and prayer of a new style got up by some Edinburgh divines I liked his own method better. Offering for Foreign Mission my off. $200 Marion Mifs & Mr McIntosh up | 2.00 |
| 28 | Fine mild day. Alexandria & home team played a game of hockey. home won 6 to 4 | |
| 29 | Mild day. Jimie was at Lancaster last night to a banquet. The old Lacrosse boys were giving to Jack MacLain who is going West with a friend The banquet was yesterday To 4 loaves 20 cts.. 1 gall coal oil 20 | 40 |
| 30 | Jimie drew 2 loads of wood in forenoon went in afternoon with Smart to the Gore Far Came about 2.40 P.M. drove down took dinner at Birdie's, he is going West next week, he left me his Vibrator | |
| 31 | Sandy, Jim McGregor was buried today died on Tuesday 29th.. had a stroke of paralysis shortly before |
February 1907
| 1 | Friday. Raw day, Jimie drew two loads of wood.
Drew $6000 out of Merchants Bank. Paid $32.68 that I got from him to pay the taxes To 4 loaves 20. I am going to give Brown 1 pint of milk a day for a while |
32.68 |
| 2 | Soft day. raining at forenight. To pan bread 20 I deposited in Farmers B. $3500 | 20 |
| 3 | Very high wind all last night, and frosty high wind from west. 12 today. None from our home in church Jimie left after supper for the North Branch. Murdy drove him, he and Sandy Robertson are going to New Ontario will take train tomorrow at Apple Hill | |
| 4 | Very bright day, but cold. Ellen 1/2 day To 4 loaves 20 | 25 20 |
| 5 | Raw and dull snow from the east. The village hockey team played Lancaster this P.M. Williamstown won. | |
| 6 | Dull day. | |
| 7 | Fine bright day. W.F.M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at Manse. My off 25. Presbyterial 10. tea 5. Donald McCrimmon paid $2500 on the ground rent | 40 |
| 8. | Fine bright mild day. To pan bread 20 | 20 |
| 9 | Soft day. J. P. wife two daughters came | |
| 10 | Fine day. Birdie went to church. Mrs Ellia paid 100 for rent | |
| 11 | Cold wind To butter 70 cts.. Lancaster & Martintown played a draw. hockey match here today Lancaster won Molasses 15 | |
| 12 | To Brown sugar 25. Gran sugar 25. raisins 25 1 bottle castor oil 10 Cold day. May called | 75 |
| 13 | Not so cold. Jenney. Far McDonald And her father called she is going to get married next Wednesday to a MacRae. And is going to live in Edmonton John P. came for Birdie. Marion was up for a short time. J C Brown called | . |
