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Christina McLennan Diary, 1906-1915

Christina McLennan 1906-1915 Diary 67.pdf

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October 1909

22 4 loaves 24, paid cash 24 Jimie mailed 4 letters 8 cts Ann Hall came but it was raining, she did not stay. McDon. came 1/2 past four to do the chores
23 Bright day. Dr Robertson called at 8 P.M. Yesterday and gave Jimie a wash for his mouth and a linament Jimie went to Cornwall to a Dentist To 4 loaves 24 2 lbs steak at Sandys charged Murdy got home about 4 P.M. Mcdonald done the chores in morning. fed Soloman at noon.
24 None from here in church Birdie was down.
25 Fine day. looks like Indian summer Mrs J Laviolette paid $2.50 for rent
26 Jimie had Majors steam thrasher this forenoon thrashed 332 paid 3 cts.. for bush 10'56 and paid 5 men for forenoon. 2 = 75 1.50 3 at 63 1.89 1.50 + 1.89 = 10.56 = 13.95 Mrs A. C called Mr Goven called To 1 lb butter 27
27 To 4 loaves 24
28 Ann Hall 1/2 day, 30
29 Annie McDonell, of Montreal, who is at D. Saddlers Spent yesterday and evening here Mrs F Robertson called also And so did May McDonell To 2 lbs cheese 40 cts. 1 gall coal oil 18 2 loaves 12 1 lb butter 27 1 bottle vaseline 15 70 42
30 4 loaves 24. 1 box of Macaroni 10 - 4 1/2 lbs steak charged at Sandys. Concert in St. Andrews Hall 34
31 The ground was covered with snow this morning, but by evening, it was all gone. Sent 25 cts.. Sunday off. Murdy went north on Monday came home Friday evening. Mr Goven is away for his Holidays A Mr Duncan preached. Mr Neal sang a sola Morning and evening. I have not been out of the house for over a month.
November 1909
1 Jimie was at the farm yesterday and found that his neighbour in the west had been burning brush and the fire ran on the leaves into Jimie's sugar bush, he worked alone all forenoon, had A. McD. in Afternoon, and his neighbour {Frinopin?} and son
2 9. A M. beginning to rain
3 To 1 lb butter 30 cts. at Jubarts 4 loaves 24
4 Mongo is strolling got 4 lbs at Factory. 2 cheese
5 To 3 loaves 18
6 1 pane glass 7 putty 3 - 4 loaves 24 34
8 Rained all day. Jimie by coal oil 15 cts.
9 Very fine bright day. To 4 loaves 24 Murdy left for Cornwall this 5 P.M. 24
10 Dull looks like rain
11 Ann Hall 1/2 day 30 cts.. washing windows, Jimie put up the storm windows 30
12. Jimie cleaned the furnice pipes Ann Hall 1/2 day 35 cts. To 4 loaves 24 Christy Fraser came in evening 59
13 Saturday To 4 loaves 24 rooled wheat 25

50 lbs of flour 1.65 cakes 25 Jimie took Christy to Birdie's home and left her to stay all night. This is very fine weather

To 2 3/4 steak charged at Sandys
49 1.90
14 Fine bright day. Far came last night Birdie Randy and Christy came in time to go to church at 2.30 to hear Mr Pate of Lancaster Jimie went home with Christy.
15 Murdy went by train to Cornwall then to St. Andrews. he was there last week.
16 To 1 gall coal oil McDonald 1/2 day.
17 18 Rain last night. two letters from Marion this week. 2 loaves bread 12
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