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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1921

Theobald Toby Barrett 1921 Diary 101.pdf

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Saturday December 24th
 
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Dad. and I managed to get in a small jag of corn stalks this orning and then we went dowen to Aunty's for dinne to meet Dick who came in on the one o'clock car. He waa dwn till about four o'clock and then we did the chore sup. Dick & Quint cam eovewr about six for tea but i didn't stay long afterwards. Marj. and I went down town with them to-night as marj. wamted to take saome Christmas presnt s to the Bagleys, but westoppe din at Aunty's and wjhile we wwer rthere Essie came down with some she wanted to leave there fir Marj. so we didn't havr to go up town. Dick and Quin twent off but marj. & I wernt home early Dick stayed down at Aunty's all night.
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Dad. and I managed to get in a small jag of corn stalks this orning and then we went dowen to Aunty's for dinner to meet Dick who came in on the one o'clock car. He waa dwn till about four o'clock and then we did the chore sup. Dick & Quint cam eovewr about six for tea but i didn't stay long afterwards. Marj. and I went down town with them to-night as Marj. wanted to take some Christmas presnt s to the Bagleys, but westoppe din at Aunty's and while we were there Essie came down with some she wanted to leave there for Marj. so we didn't havr to go up town. Dick and Quint went off but Marj. & I went home early Dick stayed down at Aunty's all night.

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Dad. had to act as chairman and Enah had to play for them. They walked as the roads are so rough and I dont know what time they got home. Marj. and Tim hounded me into fixing their Christmas tree in place and then they decorated it, and they decorated the walls with the greens we three got last Wednesday down on Dicky {Name?} side hill

Saturday December 24th

Dad. and I managed to get in a small jag of corn stalks this orning and then we went dowen to Aunty's for dinner to meet Dick who came in on the one o'clock car. He waa dwn till about four o'clock and then we did the chore sup. Dick & Quint cam eovewr about six for tea but i didn't stay long afterwards. Marj. and I went down town with them to-night as Marj. wanted to take some Christmas presnt s to the Bagleys, but westoppe din at Aunty's and while we were there Essie came down with some she wanted to leave there for Marj. so we didn't havr to go up town. Dick and Quint went off but Marj. & I went home early Dick stayed down at Aunty's all night.

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