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Christina McLennan Diary, 1906-1915
Christina McLennan 1906-1915 Diary 45.pdf
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<td>Rained all last night, the creek was very full at the bridge on Johnsons road. Mrs P. St Thomas paid $4.<u>00</u> | <td>Rained all last night, the creek was very full at the bridge on Johnsons road. Mrs P. St Thomas paid $4.<u>00</u> | ||
A McDonald worked until 11. A.M. makes two days that he worked this work. To molasses 25 cts.. H. O buckwheat flour 25. Graham flour 25 cts.. 5 lb beans 20 pease 14 cts.. Ugly day drizzling all day. at evening a fall of snow as big as pease</td> | A McDonald worked until 11. A.M. makes two days that he worked this work. To molasses 25 cts.. H. O buckwheat flour 25. Graham flour 25 cts.. 5 lb beans 20 pease 14 cts.. Ugly day drizzling all day. at evening a fall of {large?} snow as big as pease</td> | ||
<td>93 14</td> | <td>93 14</td> | ||
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<td> | <td>2</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Fine day. Sat a wiandotte hend on eggs got from John Fraser. To pork 75.. 4 loaves 24. 2 lbs butter 56.</td> | ||
<td> | <td>1.53</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>3</td> | ||
<td> | <td>I did not go to church. I have a cold. sent 15 cts.. rained in afternoon</td> | ||
<td> | <td>--15</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>4</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Raw day. Marion washed and ironed. Mrs A. McDonald paid 2.20 with 2.80 = $5.. two months Oct & Dec 1907</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>5</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Very fine day. To 2 loaves 12 cts.. 1 spool silk thread 5 1 spool cotton thread 5. Tassie cut the upper part of a skirt for me. I paid 25 cts.. I gave 25 to a Hallelugah lassie and Murdy gave 25. Far left for Cornwall.</td> | ||
<td> | <td>5 50</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>6</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Rain again. Set a hen, I think it was today.</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>7.</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Pouring rain. W.F.M.S.{Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at J.A.'s, none out of the village but Mrs A.C. and Mrs James Dingwall. my off 25 | ||
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To butter 65 profit and loss 10</td> | |||
<td>25</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>8</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Marion and Murdy spent <s>the</s> last evening at Mrs Browns | ||
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To 4 loaves 24 Drizzle with some showers</td> | |||
<td>24</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>9.</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Rain all day. Far came in the morning. To 1 lb prunes to 1 lb topioka 10. bread <s>24</s> 12</td> | ||
<td> | <td>22</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>10</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Not many in church, my off 15</td> | ||
<td> | <td>15</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>11.</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Marion washed and ironed. I was cleaning the diningroom cupboard. To butter 50 cts. pepper 10. pipe varnish 10 4 loaves 24</td> | ||
<td> | <td>76</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>12</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Rain today, rain last night. I finished the cupboard.</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>13</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Andrew McBain was buried today he died suddenly on Monday about 5. A.m. John Robertson N.B. was down to the funeral. and was here to tea. </td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>14</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Fine day. I sent an order to Eatons for $26.<u>00</u> worth of goods. 2.75 for Jimie two shirts, 500 envelopes 50 Bot of a Greek {she ?} 7 yds lace 2 1/2 in 4. 28 doz.</td> | ||
<td> | <td>28/ 1.29 26.12</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<table> | <table> | ||
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May 1908
| 1. | Rained all last night, the creek was very full at the bridge on Johnsons road. Mrs P. St Thomas paid $4.00 A McDonald worked until 11. A.M. makes two days that he worked this work. To molasses 25 cts.. H. O buckwheat flour 25. Graham flour 25 cts.. 5 lb beans 20 pease 14 cts.. Ugly day drizzling all day. at evening a fall of {large?} snow as big as pease | 93 14 |
| 2 | Fine day. Sat a wiandotte hend on eggs got from John Fraser. To pork 75.. 4 loaves 24. 2 lbs butter 56. | 1.53 |
| 3 | I did not go to church. I have a cold. sent 15 cts.. rained in afternoon | --15 |
| 4 | Raw day. Marion washed and ironed. Mrs A. McDonald paid 2.20 with 2.80 = $5.. two months Oct & Dec 1907 | |
| 5 | Very fine day. To 2 loaves 12 cts.. 1 spool silk thread 5 1 spool cotton thread 5. Tassie cut the upper part of a skirt for me. I paid 25 cts.. I gave 25 to a Hallelugah lassie and Murdy gave 25. Far left for Cornwall. | 5 50 |
| 6 | Rain again. Set a hen, I think it was today. | |
| 7. | Pouring rain. W.F.M.S.{Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at J.A.'s, none out of the village but Mrs A.C. and Mrs James Dingwall. my off 25 To butter 65 profit and loss 10 | 25 |
| 8 | Marion and Murdy spent |
24 |
| 9. | Rain all day. Far came in the morning. To 1 lb prunes to 1 lb topioka 10. bread |
22 |
| 10 | Not many in church, my off 15 | 15 |
| 11. | Marion washed and ironed. I was cleaning the diningroom cupboard. To butter 50 cts. pepper 10. pipe varnish 10 4 loaves 24 | 76 |
| 12 | Rain today, rain last night. I finished the cupboard. | |
| 13 | Andrew McBain was buried today he died suddenly on Monday about 5. A.m. John Robertson N.B. was down to the funeral. and was here to tea. | |
| 14 | Fine day. I sent an order to Eatons for $26.00 worth of goods. 2.75 for Jimie two shirts, 500 envelopes 50 Bot of a Greek {she ?} 7 yds lace 2 1/2 in 4. 28 doz. | 28/ 1.29 26.12 |
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