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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1917
Theobald Toby Barrett 1917 Diary 80.pdf
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| − | I went to sleepon the dsofs soon after tea and some time before midnihght was sufficiently aroused by a clap of thinder to atgger off to bed being aware at the time of a stream of water coming through the kitchen ceiling with a pan that had been put under it early in the evening. About two o'clock my dreams were again broken by hearing Dad. & Enah bailing out the kitchen. Dad. informed me that the storm was terrible and with the comforting knowledge I continued to slumber opeacefully till about seven when i got up donned a bathing suit and went nafter the cows. There was not as | + | I went to sleepon the dsofs soon after tea and some time before midnihght was sufficiently aroused by a clap of thinder to atgger off to bed being aware at the time of a stream of water coming through the kitchen ceiling with a pan that had been put under it early in the evening. About two o'clock my dreams were again broken by hearing Dad. & Enah bailing out the kitchen. Dad. informed me that the storm was terrible and with the comforting knowledge I continued to slumber opeacefully till about seven when i got up donned a bathing suit and went nafter the cows. There was not as much water in the gully as I expected although it has been high but had run off. Frank got home just as I got out. We did up the chores and Frank and I went down to church Dad. drove us to the side walk. Dad. and Enah & Tid drove down to Aunty Alice's for dinner, we went doiown there after church expecting intending to take Joe home but as they didn;t get dow till past dinner time we stayed and went home after dinnert and did up the cires. We were yo have been down again at five but by the time we got thing's done it was six when we got down and Dad. Enah & Tim were having tea down thedre They went home as soon as they ha dtea and Frank and I had ours then went to church with Aunty and Aunty Alice. After chiurch I went up to see marj. I didn't know she was |
Revision as of Mar 1, 2026, 4:46:54 PM
I went to sleepon the dsofs soon after tea and some time before midnihght was sufficiently aroused by a clap of thinder to atgger off to bed being aware at the time of a stream of water coming through the kitchen ceiling with a pan that had been put under it early in the evening. About two o'clock my dreams were again broken by hearing Dad. & Enah bailing out the kitchen. Dad. informed me that the storm was terrible and with the comforting knowledge I continued to slumber opeacefully till about seven when i got up donned a bathing suit and went nafter the cows. There was not as much water in the gully as I expected although it has been high but had run off. Frank got home just as I got out. We did up the chores and Frank and I went down to church Dad. drove us to the side walk. Dad. and Enah & Tid drove down to Aunty Alice's for dinner, we went doiown there after church expecting intending to take Joe home but as they didn;t get dow till past dinner time we stayed and went home after dinnert and did up the cires. We were yo have been down again at five but by the time we got thing's done it was six when we got down and Dad. Enah & Tim were having tea down thedre They went home as soon as they ha dtea and Frank and I had ours then went to church with Aunty and Aunty Alice. After chiurch I went up to see marj. I didn't know she was
