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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893
Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 141.pdf
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June
| 16 | Rain today.There was a very distinctive storm passed down the Ottawa valley buildings of all Kinds demolished lives lost, one man at St La Rose lost every thing, house barns, horses cattle crop. The ground did not {?} away. The storm was on Tuesday 14th evening we had a storm This afternoon A.J. Grant's barn was struck by lightning, And was burnt, so was Archy McKee's barn in Glenburne | |
| 17 | I am trying to make a pair of pants for Jimie | |
| 18 | The boys went off for Ottawa today to play. Ran is going to Thursa {Thurso?} I gave 2.50 | |
| 19 | It is wet today not many in church | |
| 20 | It rained all night and all day until Afternoon. The water is high in the creek part of our sidewalk floating.Mr Given's have to come around by our place. The water is over their road. Far came home on Saturday and left today for Alexandria. Pa got 10 lbs gran sugar at Gustys And two little cod |
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| 29 | I did not write for over a week. We are having very wet weather, rained all this day. 7.P.M. rained in torrents Got 4 lb B sugar 1 can salmon At Gusty's on 28th. The entrance Exam. took place this week, over 70. pupils Murdy came about 8 P.M. was in the rain Pa got a pair black pants I made a pair for Jimie. Given's baby was christen at prayer meeting (this evening, by Principal Grant | Your text here... |
