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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1916

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and I had our tea alone. Jean and Adelena came back with them to-night. I had a very nice after noon Went over to the Herring's cottage and found that Miss Bain, Miss Whitney, Lewis Woodson & Douglas Skey had walked to Port Ryerse for a picnic and Louise had gone part way with them but was coming back so I went down and met her just a little way up with the little Cook girl. We came back and went down town to call on Ada. She wasn't home when we first went up but we sat down and she appeared presently so we spent the rest of the after noon there. I stopped in at Aunty's Alice's on my way home and got some corn. I also rat acrfoss Uncle Ward on my way home and he showed me his dofferent potato patches which are a sclean as awhistle but nothing on them. We didn't make any arrangements for a hay load party this after noon as Louis ehas hay vfever as d says she wont be able to go but insists upon us having it. Cooler to-day we had a quite a shower this morning.
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and I had our tea alone. Jean and Adelena came back with them to-night. I had a very nice after noon Went over to the Herring's cottage and found that Miss Bain, Miss Whitney, Lewis Woodson & Douglas Skey had walked to Port Ryerse for a picnic and Louise had gone part way with them but was coming back so I went down and met her just a little way up with the little Cook girl. We came back and went down town to call on Ada. She wasn't home when we first went up but we sat down and she appeared presently so we spent the rest of the after noon there. I stopped in at Aunty Alice's on my way home and got some corn. I also rat across Uncle Ward on my way home and he showed me his different potato patches which are as clean as a whistle but nothing on them. We didn't make any arrangements for a hay load party this after noon as Louise has hay fever and says she wont be able to go but insists upon us having it. Cooler to-day we had quite a shower this morning.
  
Monday August 28th ( ) "Another dry moon" saysd Aunty Alice though still scogffed at b Dad.)
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Monday August 28th ( <s>)</s> "Another dry moon" says Aunty Alice though still scoffed at by Dad.)
  
The automobile party keft here about weight or a lirttle after they didn;t get away quite as soon as they had hoped
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The automobile party left here about eight or a little after they didn't get away quite as soon as they had hoped

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and I had our tea alone. Jean and Adelena came back with them to-night. I had a very nice after noon Went over to the Herring's cottage and found that Miss Bain, Miss Whitney, Lewis Woodson & Douglas Skey had walked to Port Ryerse for a picnic and Louise had gone part way with them but was coming back so I went down and met her just a little way up with the little Cook girl. We came back and went down town to call on Ada. She wasn't home when we first went up but we sat down and she appeared presently so we spent the rest of the after noon there. I stopped in at Aunty Alice's on my way home and got some corn. I also rat across Uncle Ward on my way home and he showed me his different potato patches which are as clean as a whistle but nothing on them. We didn't make any arrangements for a hay load party this after noon as Louise has hay fever and says she wont be able to go but insists upon us having it. Cooler to-day we had quite a shower this morning.

Monday August 28th ( ) "Another dry moon" says Aunty Alice though still scoffed at by Dad.)

The automobile party left here about eight or a little after they didn't get away quite as soon as they had hoped

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