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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905

Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 67.pdf

May 1901
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  <td>Wednesday. Baked. A very fine day got a cock-a-dodal two from Uncle Donald</td>
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  <td>2</td>
  <td>Thursday. W.F. M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at John Callanach's My off 25</td>
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  <td>3.</td>
  <td>Planted some top onions. Bird came home </td>
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  <td>4.</td>
  <td>Planted 1 1/2 bush potatoes in post office lot Had Mrs Roderick 7 hours.. dug some in flower plot. Far came in evening. Jimie met him</td>
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  <td>5</td>
  <td>Fine bright day. Large congregation for this time of year. Far went to the Gore, with uncle Donald</td>
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  <td>6</td>
  <td>Fine warm day. To seeds onions 10. radishes 5 summer savory 5 celery 5. Murdy went to Green Valley</td>
  <td>20</td>
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  <td>7.</td>
  <td>Warm. Salway ploughing with Jimie $2.<u>00</u> pr day To pork 33 cts 1 lb tea 25, Birdie sent for wheel to Eatons, $25..00 yesterday) Libby had a male calf today I sowed seed onions</td>
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  <td>8</td>
  <td>Fine day, very warm, Mercury up to 78 at 3. P.M.</td>
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  <td>9</td>
  <td>Misquitoes came in hundreds last night tonight in thousands. Jimie sowed 1 1/2 bush wheet today. Murdy digging in garden. I sowed carrots beets mangolds. Bot 1/4 lb intermedi. W. carrots 10. W. B carrot 4 cts By 6 bush oats 40.00 pr bush of Mr Givin = 2.40</td>
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  <td>10.</td>
  <td>Jimie sowed 16 bush oats. I sowed in garden long and short W. carrots, parsnips turnip beets 15 box seeds. Murdy bot them</td>
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  <td>11.</td>
  <td>Had Mrs Roderick washing 1/2 day. To beef of Rickstead 50 cts James Dingwall R.R. was buried today. he died Thursday evening of pneumonia aged 71</td>
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  <td>12.</td>
  <td>Fine day. A large Congregation</td>
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  <td>13</td>
  <td>Turned Cold last night. Murdy went north. Marion drove him to Green Valley with Sullivan's horse. To 3 lb rice 15</td>
  <td>15</td>
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  <td>14.</td>
  <td>Three chicken out today. Sent the Cows</td>
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May 1901

1	Wednesday. Baked. A very fine day got a cock-a-dodal two from Uncle Donald
2	Thursday. W.F. M.S. {Womens Foreign Mission Society} met at John Callanach's My off 25
3.	Planted some top onions. Bird came home
4.	Planted 1 1/2 bush potatoes in post office lot Had Mrs Roderick 7 hours.. dug some in flower plot. Far came in evening. Jimie met him
5	Fine bright day. Large congregation for this time of year. Far went to the Gore, with uncle Donald
6	Fine warm day. To seeds onions 10. radishes 5 summer savory 5 celery 5. Murdy went to Green Valley	20
7.	Warm. Salway ploughing with Jimie $2.00 pr day To pork 33 cts 1 lb tea 25, Birdie sent for wheel to Eatons, $25..00 yesterday) Libby had a male calf today I sowed seed onions
8	Fine day, very warm, Mercury up to 78 at 3. P.M.
9	Misquitoes came in hundreds last night tonight in thousands. Jimie sowed 1 1/2 bush wheet today. Murdy digging in garden. I sowed carrots beets mangolds. Bot 1/4 lb intermedi. W. carrots 10. W. B carrot 4 cts By 6 bush oats 40.00 pr bush of Mr Givin = 2.40
10.	Jimie sowed 16 bush oats. I sowed in garden long and short W. carrots, parsnips turnip beets 15 box seeds. Murdy bot them
11.	Had Mrs Roderick washing 1/2 day. To beef of Rickstead 50 cts James Dingwall R.R. was buried today. he died Thursday evening of pneumonia aged 71
12.	Fine day. A large Congregation
13	Turned Cold last night. Murdy went north. Marion drove him to Green Valley with Sullivan's horse. To 3 lb rice 15	15
14.	Three chicken out today. Sent the Cows

May 1901

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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905

Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 67.pdf

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