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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893

Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 114.pdf

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October 1891

{entry for October 1 is written with red pen}

1 Thursday. The womans meeting was not announced Sunday so there were not many came and it was as well. for we could not get in to the church. I went to see Sandy McIntyre's wife who has inflamed rheumatism
2 Fine warm day sugar $100
3 Very warm Got shank beef 15
4 Hot Hot
5 I washed looks like rain
6 Turned cold To 1 pan bread
7 Rained
8 Womans meeting at A.C.'s my offering 50 cts
9 Got 12 chairs of Nelson's and 1 table 10, bread 25
10 Games today, we went everyone, 25 cts {A ?} Bird gave me 25, I got 2 pans of bread at Dunlop's tick Got 8 lbs oatmeal 1/2 lb tea at Willie's tick. Hatty is here went to Games
11 Sunday. There was a shower this morning And it turned very cold afterwards
12 Fine bright day. Jimie went to Alexandria. Pa & Ran went in Afternoon to burn weeds in ditch on thirty achres
13 Jimie did not get home until this Morning 1. P.M. he was at the concert
14 Pa got 41 dollars from Mrs Russell, he paid our acc. at J.A.'s 3.20. paid Dunlop 50 Got 2 pans bread this week 50. 3.70 50
15 I went to the Gore And spent a very pleasant day. Got 1 bag of the flour paid the freight of the 6 bags 35 cts. 35
16 Our Fast day. preparitory to the Sacrament. Mr Mathiwson Martintown preached
17 Gordon Smith preached Got 1 lb tea at
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