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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893
Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 19.pdf
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October 1888
| 13 | Saturday. Raining all day. I washed some of the ceiling of the hall upstairs, and put the flowers in the windows. Jimie went to Cornwall to see the Lacrosse game between Shamrocks of Montreal and the Cornwall s. There has been a break of abobut 150 feet in the Cornwall canal at {Millesuche?} it will take two weeks to fix it Auntie & Jimie were here last night, she gave me 35 cts. being the freight on the peaches | ||
| 14. | Preaching in the Hall, today | ||
| 15. | I washed today, P. Jim & Ran are letting the water of the potatoes at the village farm Rubber boots for Jim. | 2.75 | |
| 16. | Had a letter from Murdy. D. H McKenzie died this afternoon. | ||
| 17. | Fine in the morniing. we put up the poarch at front door. Marion got 1 pair rubbers, 45 . Pa, to felt boots & cloth overshoes. 1.60.. Jimie for rubber overshoes 65. cts | 2.95 2.25 | |
| 19. | The medals were presented at the School today Birdie did not come until evening . This has been our fast day. Rev. Mr. Leitch preached. | ||
| 20 | Saturday. Mr Given preached. | ||
| 21 | Cold day. a goodly number out today. both Morning and evening service. The collection today is for Home Mission. we put in 1.75 | Your text here... | |
| 22 | Made a large washing Jimi went for lumber to Lancaster | ||
| 23 | Nigars concert in the Hall Bird went | ||
| 24 | Prayer Meeting was conducted by Rev Donald Mrs Sam Edwards did {died} today on 25 not on 24th | ||
| 25 | A temperance Meeting. Casey of Napinee was there I gave Jimie $100 Willie Gordon work this Afternoon art clapboarding Collets house | ||
| 26 | Gordon & Courrie worked this afternoon. Very fine day. Pa got money yesterday. paid the debts $ 60 or 70 | ||
| 27 | Raining all day. got 1 yd cotton 10- 1/2 wadden 5 syrip 5 | 15 5 | |
| 31 | Sent a letter to Murdy with $23.00 2 for Celtic Soc. | 23-- 31 5 + 65 1 = 86 6 |
