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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1926-1927

Theobald (Toby) Barrett Diary, 1926-1927-34.pdf

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I went over to Willie Shands this morning and spoke for some eggs to set. He thought they could let me have 20 doz. by a week from Thursday. Ina thinks they could save 15 doz. and we should have 15 doz. of our own and I saw Art Quanbury this after noon and he thinks he could let me have 15 doz. I still want 15 doz to make up to 80. Marj. & I drove down town this after noon and took Harry B leaving the other two with Ina. Marj. wanted to get some wallpaper & muresed {Muresco} to prepare for house cleaning next week.
 
I went over to Willie Shands this morning and spoke for some eggs to set. He thought they could let me have 20 doz. by a week from Thursday. Ina thinks they could save 15 doz. and we should have 15 doz. of our own and I saw Art Quanbury this after noon and he thinks he could let me have 15 doz. I still want 15 doz to make up to 80. Marj. & I drove down town this after noon and took Harry B leaving the other two with Ina. Marj. wanted to get some wallpaper & muresed {Muresco} to prepare for house cleaning next week.
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I saw W.J. Thompsomn down town who informed that he heard that I was going to join the Masons. I said I didn't know anyrthing about it and he said Jack King had my application all ready for me to sign. I said something aboutjoining to Dr. McLaughlin and I suppose he has suggested me for. aprospect. I told W.J. I couldmn't join as I didn't have any money enough to but tovacco where he prodiced a package and invited me to fill my pipe. I drove Ina home before tea and this evening walked down to band opractice. Dad. & Enah were at Aunty's when I wet in there after band practice, they having been at chirch and Hiby & Quint were at Aunty's

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Monday March 29th

I went over to Willie Shands this morning and spoke for some eggs to set. He thought they could let me have 20 doz. by a week from Thursday. Ina thinks they could save 15 doz. and we should have 15 doz. of our own and I saw Art Quanbury this after noon and he thinks he could let me have 15 doz. I still want 15 doz to make up to 80. Marj. & I drove down town this after noon and took Harry B leaving the other two with Ina. Marj. wanted to get some wallpaper & muresed {Muresco} to prepare for house cleaning next week.

I saw W.J. Thompsomn down town who informed that he heard that I was going to join the Masons. I said I didn't know anyrthing about it and he said Jack King had my application all ready for me to sign. I said something aboutjoining to Dr. McLaughlin and I suppose he has suggested me for. aprospect. I told W.J. I couldmn't join as I didn't have any money enough to but tovacco where he prodiced a package and invited me to fill my pipe. I drove Ina home before tea and this evening walked down to band opractice. Dad. & Enah were at Aunty's when I wet in there after band practice, they having been at chirch and Hiby & Quint were at Aunty's

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