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Christina McLennan Diary, 1883-1888
Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 143.pdf
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February 1887
| 21. | McMaster had a political tonight or rather last night, for it is now 1 A.M., we were all at it, the hall was very crowded, lots of women G.H. McG. A.J.G. Hill Stewart McCormick Q.C. Montreal. McDonald Mont. And Dan himself all spoke | |
| 22. | There is a good deal of excitement about the poll Gurty Gadbois, had to get naturalization papers he had been voting in Whistown a number of years And never had been chalenged before | |
| 23 | Dan and his party are pretty crestfallen today. R.P. got a good majority, said to be a lot of bribery. Sent a letter to Murdy and $1100 | -11- |
| 24 | Had a very good Prayer Meeting last night spoke from Hebrews 13 chap. It began to snow early this morning there was rain for a while, now 10. P.M. now and very high wind | |
| 25 | Pretty cold. W. wind, Sunshine. Jimie went to Cross's Mill Qeubeck. And got the oatmeal. Miss Crilles. Tilly Ann McLennan & Cousin Mary were here all the afternoon. I found it very pleasant. | |
| 26 | Jimie & Ran went for a load of straw about noon it turned stormy. | |
| 27 | Wild all night, and still storming, Grant, a student preached today. Alick is at Brockville, not many in church. The old proverb of March, come in lamb, this is stormy enough | |
| 28 | Cold and high wind. Jimie was out with the snow plough. Uncle Donald was here looking for Dar. Daddy had a row {Glen?} |
