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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893
Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 142.pdf
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July 1892
| 1 | Friday. We are in a greate hurry. the Lawn Social at the Manse this evening. | |
| 2 | The Social was quite a success. A great number present. began to serve tea at 6.40: And got through at 8.40, then all marched to the Hall, with Archy McGregor going before playing the pipes. There was very good singing. Dr & Mifses Falkner, May McDonall, D.J. Fraser,Mr Given was chairman A.J. Grant spoke first then R.R. the spheech of the evening was by Principal Grant. We were all there but Murdy. I bot pan bread Pa's pants cost $600 Ran came home this eveniing, Got 3 tickets for Lawn Social 75 berries & cream | 95 |
| 3 | Sundy. It began to rain after midnigh and has showered & drizzled all day | |
| 4 | Rained most all of the night, Day is fine, high wind & bright sun, Bot 3 qrts black print 30 2 yds red Cotton 25 {file?}4, for board | 30 95 25 |
| 5 | Went to the S.S. pic nic. we took the double waggon. had a pleasant time | |
| 6 | The travelling dairy was at Mr Russels I was there to see.
There was a Willie Johnson drowned in the village today. fell out of a boat Above Burritts blacksmith shop 2 loaves 15. Gave Jim & Ran each 25 for the pic nic for the {?} Murdy got me 15,.75 at L. & P. |
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| 7 | I went to Lancaster with Far. Bot at McCrimmons 2 black calico dresses 1.68 9 yds white lawn 1.26, 8 yds Brown caller | 1.68 80 |
