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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893
Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 188.pdf
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December 1893
| 12. | Tuesday. Began to storm about 6. A.M. | |
| 13 | Very cold. Mercury down to 22. Had a letter From Randy | |
| 14 | Boyd was here on Tuesday And we took 5 lbs Japan tea 35 pr lb 1.75 = 4 lbs black 50. Pa bot at Willies 5 lb currants 25. Gran sugar Harriet killed 4 hens for me this evening | 3.75 75 |
| 15 | Still cold Whitford drew the last of the poles that Far cut last fall. Got 25 pr load. 4 loads in all. Sent $4000 to Ran borrowed $25.00 from Dunlop $10.00 from D. Bush I had a letter J.C. he will be home next Thursday. Evening turned stormy | |
| 16 | Snowed & stormed all night. rain and sleet all day Harriet killed 7 hens and plucked the feather Got 1 gall coal oil 15. D. Dougald was telling us that the St Lawrence is frozen over | |
| 17 | I was not in church | |
| 18 | I made a small washing | |
| 19 | Cold | |
| 20. | I was not at Prayer Meeting | |
| 21 | Jimie Brown came home this evening. | |
| 22 | Ran came home | |
| 23 | We got a box of oranges from F Robertson. Dan brought them from the Gore Birdie came home Murdy went to the Gore for her. began to rain | |
| 24 | I was not in church, rain & drizzle | |
| 25 | Warm, but mist and rain | |
| 26 | J.C. Bird Marion Murdy & Ran were all at the concert last night. The Falkners surpassed themselves. proceeds $31.00 | |
| 27 | School meeting A Ross, up the river, is the new trustee in A McBain's place. Every man or voter in the place is electioneering |
