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Mary Rose Diary, 1878-1879

Mary Rose Diary, 1878-1879-4.pdf

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Mr. and Mrs. Adams called to
Mr. and Mrs. Adams called to
see me.
see me.


21 Sewed in the forenoon
21 Sewed in the forenoon

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11th Did my saturday cleaning baked bread, and five rhubarb pies. Finished off Kora night dress that I commenced last year.

12th {Quarterly?} meeting. Mr. McGill preached from "What mean ye by this service." I gave {amt?} collection.


13 Churned and did large washing. Put on {illegible}

18th Saturday. Went out to Uncle Frances on Tuesday. Took dinner at Mr Dacks and came back there for dinner thursday. Friday churned and iroend and today churned, backed and did my saturday cleaning and baked four rhubarb pies. Maggie Chalmers came visiting. Got a letter fro Rosa thursday. After milking went over to see Aunt Isabella.

19 Went to church and heard Rect. Adams preach from "Be Sober, be vigilant" Went to prayer meeting in the after noon.

20 Washed a woolen quilt and

{crazy?} blanket, and after dinner

washed my weeks washing. Mr. and Mrs. Adams called to see me.

21 Sewed in the forenoon and churned in the afternoon. I had 18 lbs butter. Wrote to Rosa.

22nd Got 30 cts for butter. Went to Smith's Falls. Called to see the Dr. and got a bottle of medicine. Went to Eliza's to dinner, after dinner called at John and Priscilla went down street with me.

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