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Christina McLennan Diary, 1906-1915
Christina McLennan 1906-1915 Diary 63.pdf
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<td>22</td> | <td>22 {cont.}</td> | ||
<td>went | <td>went to A McIntoshs.</td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>23</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Jimie cut hay in forenoon. It rained in Afternoon. Preserved black currents</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>24</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Rained all night and most all this day To 4 loaves by Murdy. | ||
<td> | |||
J. Laviolett paid 2.50 for rent Paid Murdy 24 for bread yesterday. To 4 loaves 24 1 gall C oil 20 cheese 24 cts.. Preserved gooseberries</td> | |||
<td>24 44</td> | |||
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<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>25</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Dry today. church off 10 Mrs Falkner and Mrs Dr Rogers called <s>last</s> this evening. | ||
<td> | |||
Marion got home this evening, she had two five lb cans of honey, 1<u>00</u> I paid it to Mifs Jennet | |||
Mr McIntosh sent a small section of honey in comb</td> | |||
<td>10</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>26</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Jimie had A McDonald in fore noon, they gathered what was cut on Friday. Murdy by 4 loaves 24</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>27</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Hot day. Jimie cut hay in forenoon put in five loads in afternoon | ||
<td> | |||
The ladies committee for the church furnishing called here with samples of carpet I do not belong to the committee</td> | |||
<td></td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>28</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Jimie put in some hay To 4 loaves</td> | ||
<td> | <td>24</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>29</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Boys put in all the hay they had out in the forenoon. It began to rain about 10 A.M. And drizzled until noon. then a few showers. Moses Montroy paid $5<u>00</u> for rent he is leaving the house | ||
<td> | |||
I paid Murdy $3.<u>00</u> for strawberries and bread, 2.<u>60</u> for the berries Marion finished making the print dress she got for me in Montreal</td> | |||
<td></td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>30</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Working at hay. 4 loaves 24</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>31.</td> | ||
<td> | <td>To 25 lbs flour 90 5 soap 35 cts..blueing 5 bread 24 </td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> | <td>1</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Fine day. Far down came yesterday. A long service in church. Mrs Rogers sang a sola Gurty Snider a sola</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>2</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Took from The F Bank $18<u>00</u> Paid 1<u>00</u> for {blank} | ||
<td> | |||
To pan bread 24 1/2 lb tea 20</td> | |||
<td></td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>3</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Jimie finished putting in the hay. Had Johnnie Stanish all day. A Meeting in the Vestry to see about getting up a dinner the time of the fair, decided not to have a dinner but if the outside ladies are willing, they may have a lunch counter</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>4</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Very fine but hot. To pan bread 24 | ||
<td> | |||
Jimie and Marion went to Lancaster to join the people who are going on a moonlight excursion under the aus. of Knox church</td> | |||
<td></td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>5</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Thursday. W.F.M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at H Mcgregars My off 35 - 5 for tea. Very hot</td> | ||
<td> | <td>40</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>6</td> | ||
<td> | <td>I went down to Robertsons for tea Mrs Falkner and Mrs Rogers were there</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>7</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Still hot To pan bread 24 gingar 10 1 lb lard 18 molasses 17. 35. | ||
<td> | |||
Paid $3.<u>00</u> to Murdy. Steak at Sandys charged</td> | |||
<td>34 35</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>8</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Very hot still. Song service in church Quartette Mrs Rogers Mifs McGillivray, Clarence Cattanach And a Mr Cook of Farmers Bank Solas Mrs W. McPherson Junr. Gurty Snider. Mrs Rogers. My offr. 25 | ||
<td> | |||
There was a Mrs Donald Steward buried in our Cemetary (she was a daughter of James McRoy, Glen) John Birdies, Agnes and Randy were down to church</td> | |||
<td>25</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>9</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Fine day. To pan bread 24</td> | ||
<td> | <td></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>10</td> | ||
<td> | <td>To 2 cans salmon 40 4 loaves 24 cheese 27</td> | ||
<td> | <td>91</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>11</td> | ||
<td> | <td>1/2 lb tea 20 A bee quilting two quilts for the North West Indians About 20 ladies present | ||
<td> | |||
I went to Birdie's in the evening. </td> | |||
<td>20</td> | |||
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<table> | <table> | ||
Revision as of Nov 5, 2026, 10:06:46 PM
July 1909
| 22 {cont.} | went to A McIntoshs. | |
| 23 | Jimie cut hay in forenoon. It rained in Afternoon. Preserved black currents | |
| 24 | Rained all night and most all this day To 4 loaves by Murdy. J. Laviolett paid 2.50 for rent Paid Murdy 24 for bread yesterday. To 4 loaves 24 1 gall C oil 20 cheese 24 cts.. Preserved gooseberries | 24 44 |
| 25 | Dry today. church off 10 Mrs Falkner and Mrs Dr Rogers called Marion got home this evening, she had two five lb cans of honey, 100 I paid it to Mifs Jennet Mr McIntosh sent a small section of honey in comb |
10 |
| 26 | Jimie had A McDonald in fore noon, they gathered what was cut on Friday. Murdy by 4 loaves 24 | |
| 27 | Hot day. Jimie cut hay in forenoon put in five loads in afternoon The ladies committee for the church furnishing called here with samples of carpet I do not belong to the committee | |
| 28 | Jimie put in some hay To 4 loaves | 24 |
| 29 | Boys put in all the hay they had out in the forenoon. It began to rain about 10 A.M. And drizzled until noon. then a few showers. Moses Montroy paid $500 for rent he is leaving the house I paid Murdy $3.00 for strawberries and bread, 2.60 for the berries Marion finished making the print dress she got for me in Montreal | |
| 30 | Working at hay. 4 loaves 24 | |
| 31. | To 25 lbs flour 90 5 soap 35 cts..blueing 5 bread 24 |
| 1 | Fine day. Far down came yesterday. A long service in church. Mrs Rogers sang a sola Gurty Snider a sola | |
| 2 | Took from The F Bank $1800 Paid 100 for {blank} To pan bread 24 1/2 lb tea 20 | |
| 3 | Jimie finished putting in the hay. Had Johnnie Stanish all day. A Meeting in the Vestry to see about getting up a dinner the time of the fair, decided not to have a dinner but if the outside ladies are willing, they may have a lunch counter | |
| 4 | Very fine but hot. To pan bread 24 Jimie and Marion went to Lancaster to join the people who are going on a moonlight excursion under the aus. of Knox church | |
| 5 | Thursday. W.F.M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at H Mcgregars My off 35 - 5 for tea. Very hot | 40 |
| 6 | I went down to Robertsons for tea Mrs Falkner and Mrs Rogers were there | |
| 7 | Still hot To pan bread 24 gingar 10 1 lb lard 18 molasses 17. 35. Paid $3.00 to Murdy. Steak at Sandys charged | 34 35 |
| 8 | Very hot still. Song service in church Quartette Mrs Rogers Mifs McGillivray, Clarence Cattanach And a Mr Cook of Farmers Bank Solas Mrs W. McPherson Junr. Gurty Snider. Mrs Rogers. My offr. 25 There was a Mrs Donald Steward buried in our Cemetary (she was a daughter of James McRoy, Glen) John Birdies, Agnes and Randy were down to church | 25 |
| 9 | Fine day. To pan bread 24 | |
| 10 | To 2 cans salmon 40 4 loaves 24 cheese 27 | 91 |
| 11 | 1/2 lb tea 20 A bee quilting two quilts for the North West Indians About 20 ladies present I went to Birdie's in the evening. | 20 |
