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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893

Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 57.pdf

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December 1889

1 Sunday. I was not in church in the morning was there in evening
2 Farquhar did not go to Lancaster until this morning Auntie is very sick
3 Auntie had Dr Mowat to see her today
4 Got 10 yds cloth by post man. Far bought it. from Carr of Wales. 82 1/2 cts pr yd 1 pair over stockings for Marion 35 cts 1 pair for Bird. 58 cts 8.25 35
5 Far came home today with his trunk he went to Lancaster again Bot 2 lamp chimneys 1 yd lamp wick 1 75
6 Turning mild. Began Ran's pants
7 Murdy & Ran drew 1 load of straw Murdy wemt to Lancaster with sleigh for Far. and his two matresses one wire the other wool
8 Began to rain, And poured about 10 P.M. I was at Aunties after prayer meeting
9 I finished Ran's pants. The Good Templers have called a convention which is held today. And there will be an open meeting tonight.
10. There were none of us at the Meeting last night I went to Aunties, Bird was examining literature papers Ran, had not the ready. It was very soft yesterday. (wheel cars {surges?} on the road again. This is a fine bright day, not enough frost to check the ripple of the little streams I am going to begin the washing 10 A.M. on 22 OClock.
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