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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893
Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 171.pdf
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June {1893}
| 17 | Royal Templers of the S Branch have a picnic today. The boys went. Snider took a load. I Got 1 tin beef 35 cts. 2 tins salmon. 30 Got 5 lbs butter from D. Roy's. Cost 90 cts | 65 |
| 19 | Very hot weather Sam trimmed 2 pigs cost 20 Still hot La Pare got 3 bush buckwheat | 20 |
| 21. | Jimie done Cousin Jimie's road work Birdie left by the mail for Apple Hill | |
| 22 | I went to see Peggy she was out at the line fence yesterday Mary is some better The Gleaners, A Temperance troupe, came to the village yesterday. They speaking and recite One of our pigs died |
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| 23 | Began to rain last night. rained all night it began to It has cooled the air | |
| 24 | Saturday. Jimie went to Valleyfield, Ran, went to Cornwall. The High Schools are to play their final games today I gave R. 50 cts today 10 yesterday I went to hear The Gleaners last night 10 cts for me. 10 for Marion. We had a heavy shower last night It is very fine today. | 60 20 |
| 25 | Jimie came home at dusk, Ran not until 1 this morning. W. town. School. beat at Cornwall | |
| 26 | Jimie & Ran. on roads. I bot 4 lb W. sugar - 6. 1/4 Allspice = 5 cts 2 pz cloves 4 = 2 oz cinnamon 4 = 4 lb B sug | 24 43 |
| 27. | Gave Jimie 35 cts for salmon It rained from 10 until 11. A.M.-- 10. P.M. I went in afternoon to pick berries. There was a heavty storm Sundy night home & barn burnt on the Front. barn burnt on the branch. | |
| 28 | The Entrance Exam began today | |
| 29 | Birdie came home tonight Sarah drove her I gave Marion & Ran each 25 for the L. Consert | 50 |
| 30 | I was very unwell all day JC left for Chicago had a letter from Far. Gave 50 for Gleaners | 50 |
