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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893

Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 46.pdf

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August 1889

11. Jimie & Murdy were at the Front today saw the girls
12 Pa left this morning for Caledonia Springs. Ran got booties at Willie's. 265. 1 box yest 10 = The Temple met I paid for myself & Birdie 25 = Ran paid 25 so did Jimie. The boys finished putting on the timothy, and began to cut the red top but rain came on about 3. O'clock, and put a stop to it I drove Auntie from the Front today Murdy cloth for pants 2.75 50 2.38
13 Tuesday Raining Murdy went for Auntie
14. 15 I thought to go to prayer Meeting but was disappon. I was at the Front for the girls. we took ten at Uncle Donalds. And were caught in the rain
15. I went to Lancaster with 16 lbs wool 4 black 12. white bought 1 1/4 lb yarn 69 cts. Got a hat for Marion at McCrimmons 40 cts. baking powder 50. And a prize butter dish 69 40 50
17 Saturday. Pa came home at noon did not enjoy the Springs Ran went to the Front - Thursday and came home today. Cousin Jimie came too, they had a duck Jimie shot. I killed our big rooster. we will have it tomorrow.
18 John Alpin McGregor died last night will be buried tomorrow
19 Worked none today it was showery
20 Jimie went to Front for Harvy's. Cousin Jimie went with him, they went to see the Boheminean where she grounded on Saturday night
21 Auntie was here last night Mrs J.A. and Lilly were here with bundels for N.W.
22. Boys put in a little hay, this afternoon there was a friendly game of Lacrosse played between Lancaster and {Zilla?}
23. Making up bundle for N.W. Mrs Hunt was here with Lilly. McDonell, Mrs Monroe. Mrs D.D. we 7.22
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