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Christina McLennan Diary, 1906-1915

Christina McLennan 1906-1915 Diary 50.pdf

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   <td>Fine cool day after the rain. W.F.M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society}met at J. Burguss. My off. 25 cts. Jimie drove me
   <td>Fine cool day after the rain. W.F.M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at J. Burguss. My off. 25 cts. Jimie drove me


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Gave 10 cts to a blind beggar To 2 loaves 12</td>

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August 1908

15 Fine but slight showers, J Fraser was at the 2d Con farm fixing the line fence next Simons. To 4 loaves charged I killed a hen. Marion went for Far to Lancaster. Jimie came about 9. P.M. came by Apple Hill 24
16 Not a large congregation a good sermon
17 Marion made the washing. Mrs St Thomas paid $400 To 2 loaves 12. Annie Ban MacLennan, here for the Afternoon. To 1 gall coal oil 20 paid the charged loaves 12
18 Fine day. Jimie got his oats cut To 3 loaves 18 1 gall coal oil 20 18
19 Fine day churned a pound of butter
20 Heavy rain last night 4 loaves 24 24
21 18 lbs sugar 100 Murdy away 3/4 day Jimie had J. Fraser and put in the oats
22 Fine bright day To 4 loaves 24 1 can salmon 20 44
23 Fine day large congregation My off 25 cts.. 25
24. Far bought a mare 5 years old paid 125 To 2 loaves 12 I was at Don McCrimmons where they were packing goods for the North West Indians I paid 50 cts.. towards the suit of clothes that was sent. the bale was valued at 17..80 50
25 Fine day. Jimie drove Marion to MacIntosh. And took the bale to Jimie Frasers
26 Fine day.
27 Another fine day.
28 Murdy bought a horse at Teo Town brought it home today, said to be 5 years old To 4 loaves 24 1 lb tea 30 Mrs Pidgeon $3.00 54 54
29 Very fine day. To 2 loaves 10. 1.61 to Murdy Birdie came 1.75
30 A large congregation.. My offr 25 25
31 Mrs St Thomas $4.00 To 4 loaves 24 1 lb macaron 36
September 1908
1 Tuesday. Mrs Laviolet paid 2.50 for August 23d To 4 loaves 24
2. Bot of a traveller a bible covered in red mooroca 95. 1 testament revised edite 5 cts Marion 8 yds rapperett 80 cts.. 2 yds embroidered trimmery 20 1.00 5 2.00 20
3 Fine cool day after the rain. W.F.M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at J. Burguss. My off. 25 cts. Jimie drove me Gave 10 cts to a blind beggar To 2 loaves 12 75 22
4. Fine day.
5 1 can salmon 20. 4 loaves 24. 1 box of biscuit 25 Far came last night. He and Jimie went to the funeral of Christopher MacRae of Glen Roy 69
6 Very high wind in forenoon and a great deal of dust. Not a large congregation my off. 15. A storm of wind and rain 15
7 Fine day. To 1 gall coal oil 20 sugar 50 4 loaves 24 Murdy went to Martintown 70
8 Fine day. Mrs A.C. a bag of apples
9 To flax meal 20. 4 loaves 24 sundries 10 54
10 Very hot a great deal of smoke. 3 loaves 18 Flour 25 lbs 18
11 Marion went with Mifs MacIntosh last night
12 Fine and cool
13 Fine day, not many in church. The people I think, are fighting the bush fires Montroy paid Jimie $5.00 for rent on the 12th
14. To sugar 100 bread 24 1/2 doz lemons 12 matches 10. Marion got home at 11. A.M. she is sick of Grip. Big bush fires 1.36 10
15 I am preserving apples. The manure is all out
16 Fine day. I am making Katsup got 15 tomatoes from Mrs Robertson on Saturday the 12th W. Robertson of 3d Con Cher was crossing the railroad at Lancaster, he was struck by a train and severely injured
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