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Christina McLennan Diary, 1883-1888
Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 159.pdf
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October 1887
| 1 | Saturday. It began to rain this morning and kept up a gentle drizzle all day it will put out the bush fires The greate Lacrosse match of the season was taken place today in Cornwall. Shamrocks of Montreal & 1st 12 of Cornwall. F. & J. were up to see it. Cornwall won 3 straight Bird mopped. John Saddler died this evening 7 P.m. | |
| 2 | Rev. A. McGillivrary preached here today text John 4 chp 13. 14 verses It has been showers all afternoon | |
| 3 | John Saddler buried at St Raphels. Pa, Far & Jimie were at the thair. It began to rain about 1 P.M. and was showery all afternoon. I sent the books to the Institute. | |
| 4 | Womens Meeting today James Dingwall's R R Mrs McGillivray of Brockville would like to be at our neeting, And could not wait until Thursday so it was held today. had a letter Murdy | |
| 5 | Raining a little today was at Prayer Meeting Rev. D.D. McLennanconducted the meeting. | |
| 6 | Pa was at George H. McG. getting advice about Hart | |
| 7 | Pa & Jimie at Lancaster today Far I got 1 ham at Willie's on a/c weighed 24 lb. Pa got 3 1/2 lb steak .35 I bought from a pedlar on Thursday 2 pair stockins Jimie went to Martintown for Birdie. | 35 50 |
| 8 | Robertson Bailiff seized Hart's cattle and brought them to our place 7 horned things 1 horse began to rain | |
| 9 | Rev Mr Burnet of Almont preached today. raining a little all day | |
| 10 | Rained a good deal today. Harts other horse and light waggon were brought here by P. Robertson got Harry shod |
