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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1925-1926
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We were all up in good time but it took us most of the forenoon to get ready for the party, but we finally all got packed into the cutter and away. We went down to the Donald's first to take Ina a basket of onions that she bargained for last week and also a Christmas present Marj. got for her and to find out if she could work in an extra day next week. | We were all up in good time but it took us most of the forenoon to get ready for the party, but we finally all got packed into the cutter and away. We went down to the Donald's first to take Ina a basket of onions that she bargained for last week and also a Christmas present Marj. got for her and to find out if she could work in an extra day next week. | ||
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| + | It was noon when we got over home and we were the last of the party of 19 to arrive. Dad. had gone down town with the. bibs and brought over all the ones from down there. Dinner was ready soon after our arrival and everyone tucked in heartily to a noble one. Turkey & fresh boile dunsmoked ham with corn squash & potatoes, cranberries & all the rest of stuffed followed by plum pudding & minc epie with nits raisins & candies, augmented the Christamd spirit with which ecveryoone was filled anyway so that it of necessity bubbled over. | ||
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Saturday December 26
We were all up in good time but it took us most of the forenoon to get ready for the party, but we finally all got packed into the cutter and away. We went down to the Donald's first to take Ina a basket of onions that she bargained for last week and also a Christmas present Marj. got for her and to find out if she could work in an extra day next week.
It was noon when we got over home and we were the last of the party of 19 to arrive. Dad. had gone down town with the. bibs and brought over all the ones from down there. Dinner was ready soon after our arrival and everyone tucked in heartily to a noble one. Turkey & fresh boile dunsmoked ham with corn squash & potatoes, cranberries & all the rest of stuffed followed by plum pudding & minc epie with nits raisins & candies, augmented the Christamd spirit with which ecveryoone was filled anyway so that it of necessity bubbled over.
