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Christina McLennan Diary, 1883-1888

Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 164.pdf

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November

11. {cont.} every person was the better of it
12. Jimie came to wash and change his clothes got 1/2 gall coal oil 13 cts. Mrs Grant & Mary were here today and will stay all night we had snow on the 10th
13. N. Campbell preached twice today. Morning read 34 Psalm. text 29 verse of 15 ch. Rom Evening read 55 of Isaiah text 21 Chap. of Jeremiah 8 ver both sermons were fine
14. Thawing. I made a large washing. The Chacago Anarchists, were hung on Friday. 4 were hung, 2 were imprisoned for life a he committed suicide. Sent a letter to Murdy. Far got 200 lb sugar a Joe Sadlers sale. Willies sold 5 1/2 cts
17 Thanksgiving D.D. preached, and acted as chairman of our Meeting G.H. secretary. they did not agree upon a candidate Had a letter from Ann McDonell. she will not be up. Birdie came home Wednesday evening.
19. I bought at Gurty's 8 yds dress goods 30 = 2:40 2 yds cotton 10 - 20 - 1 yd cambrick = 10 = 4 bunches braid 15 snowing 8 P.M. 1.40 45
2.0 About 6 inches of snow. All sleighs on the road today. A Frenchman named Matheau preached Morning & evening. He is collecting for a Mission School at Hochelaga. Far went with Bird to Martintown she got 75 cts.
21. I am not well. I have a rash all over my body and it is very itchy 1/2 gall coal oil 13 13
22. Ran got paper 20 cts drawing book 10 30
24 Bird got a hat 2.38.
25 raining
26 Hatty is here and is making Bird's basque
27 McGillavry preached. Hatty went to Martin. last night Bird went this evening.
28. Mrs John Cameron died this morning at {Cameronton?}
29 Had a meeting about the call of a Minister. Kenneth & Burnet 32. Campbell 42. They could not agree
30 Mrs Cameron buried today. I was over last night. sent Murdy 600
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