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Christina McLennan Diary, 1906-1915
Christina McLennan 1906-1915 Diary 7.pdf
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March April 1906
21 took 9 games, and the Wanderers 3 games, with the 9 they had in Montreal, 12. Capitals 9 at Ottawa 1 in Montreal_10 = 2 games less than Wanderers who take the Stanely Cup which had been held at Ottawa for some years. Mursly did not get back yet. {name - Jimie?} put out 5 loads of manure - St Andrews church Martintown was burned on Tuesday
22 Cold and stormy. Sold eggs, 80 cts. Trade for a due bill of 97 cts, 1 lb G. tea, 1/4 Blue R tea 25 1/4 lb cream tartar 10, 2 spools W. thread 10, 1 lamp burner 15, 1 chimney 7 cts Salts 5 {symbol - like % - for took or bought?} 4 lbs butter from factory 50 20 27
23 Cold high wind had O. Montroy 2 hours putting out manure, it was so cold they could not work
24 Fine bright day. Jimie had Montroy 1/2 day. Jimie found in the manure at the horse stable {illegible} John Robertson's pocketbook it was all rotten. {symbol - like % - for took or bought?} {illegible} wheat 45 cts. Murdy came last night.
25 Bright day, like sap day. Birdie and the children came to stay a few days.
26 {symbol - like % - for took or bought?} pan bread 20 Jimi got ton and half from C. Bowen
27 Bright but cold The {name} not too well. Charlotte McGillis took dinner with us. Poured rain all
28 Dave McDonald, who died in Toronto, in January was buried here today. Mrs. Kennedy and Clara were in for a while in the evening.
29 May called in afternoon. Tassie at night.
30 The {name} are not very well, rain in afternoon. D. Saddlers wife was in all afternoon.
31 {symbol - like % - for took or bought?} pans bread 40, 2 lbs {brown?} 35, molasses 15, 2 lb lard 30 1 gall coal oil 20, Bellisners stable shed hen house were burned in afternoon. The people had to work hard to save the house. Dingwalls' little house on the other street caught fire but the roof was well watered to escape
