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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1917

Theobald Toby Barrett 1917 Diary 36.pdf

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Frank and I went down to Sunday school this morning but as Mr. Johnson has the measles there was no chirch so Marjorie and I went foie a walk up the beacjh.It was a lovel ymorning cloudy and foggy after the rain but very mild and springlike. Aunty and Frank went to the Presbyterian circh. Aunty weas coming over to dinner I went down to the house and waited for her till church was out. It began to rasin before she casme out and has kept it up steadily all the after noon and evening., but Aunty came over and went down just beofr etea./ I went ot sleep on the sdsofa for most of the after noon and read all evening. Enah was reading "Suden Jim" out loud at the same time, so I got it and "Mr. Briyling" a little mixed up. Another pair of lambs arrived about te atime to-night. One of these yhree year old ewes that has lost he rtag. It has since transpired that she was No. 5.

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moved up to the farm but broke the doubletrees on the skid before we got it into place. Frank joined us about four o'clock and we got his pump up and broke the pipe off at the {sucker?} while we were at it. Charle Quanbury came home this morning Another lamb arrived late to-night No 4 ewe. Very mild to-night.

Sunday March April 1st

Frank and I went down to Sunday school this morning but as Mr. Johnson has the measles there was no chirch so Marjorie and I went foie a walk up the beacjh.It was a lovel ymorning cloudy and foggy after the rain but very mild and springlike. Aunty and Frank went to the Presbyterian circh. Aunty weas coming over to dinner I went down to the house and waited for her till church was out. It began to rasin before she casme out and has kept it up steadily all the after noon and evening., but Aunty came over and went down just beofr etea./ I went ot sleep on the sdsofa for most of the after noon and read all evening. Enah was reading "Suden Jim" out loud at the same time, so I got it and "Mr. Briyling" a little mixed up. Another pair of lambs arrived about te atime to-night. One of these yhree year old ewes that has lost he rtag. It has since transpired that she was No. 5.

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