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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 32.pdf

1881

<table>
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  <td>June</td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td> I planted {illegible} of 5 rows Johnston corn next the Barn put the corn in drills Ad is working on the roads he is pathmaster </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>I worked at the garden Ad is working on the roads </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td> I worked on the roads for Ad he has to go to John Coates in the forenoon I went to a meeting of congregation & Sesson in the church Reverend Mr Greer was here I was appointed pastore Income </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td> I got two shoes on Charly by McDonald made out lists of those that had not paid their subscription for Mr Matthews there is over 50 dollars at Fairfax</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>19</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Reverend Mr Shane preached this morning Mr Craig preached at night he is new Methedes minister</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td> I am fixing the truck waggon I have to make a bolster and stakes hounds and other things</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>working at the truck waggon </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>{in left margin} I went to a strabery festival of the church of {illegible}</td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>I helped Wallace to lay out his Stables</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td> Do Do Do in the morning </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>{in left margin} I took two veale skines and 5 Deacons skine to Colmans to he taned one of the veal skins And ours was the best </td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td> I went to Delta in the afternoon stopped at Lizies went saw Mr Rodrick about shingles he will have them in a fortnight or 3 weeks he is to send postcard</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td> I got home this morning Bessie came with me Lizie is a good deal better she can rise and walk through the house with two stafs I helped Wallace at his stable he raised it this afternoon it is just East of the church shed I atended A meeting {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>26</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Craig preached this morning Mr Shane at night </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td> I worked at the waggon after taking to her school very heavy rain this afternoon </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td> got some more fixed at McDonalds he fix the waggon went to strawberry festival at church of our church in the Showgrounds very heavy rain this afternoon</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>got the chair and table that was at hall then helped Wallace at the rafters got them up Ad helped too</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td> I went to gananoque got Gillian {illegible} papers filled by P Stanley got wine for the communion took some butter to Brooughs got sugar one half bushel of salt paid for a bag of fine salt
</td>
 </tr>

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Revision as of Nov 12, 2024, 3:10:43 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100

1881

June	15	I planted {illegible} of 5 rows Johnston corn next the Barn put the corn in drills Ad is working on the roads he is pathmaster
	16	I worked at the garden Ad is working on the roads
	17	I worked on the roads for Ad he has to go to John Coates in the forenoon I went to a meeting of congregation & Sesson in the church Reverend Mr Greer was here I was appointed pastore Income
	18	I got two shoes on Charly by McDonald made out lists of those that had not paid their subscription for Mr Matthews there is over 50 dollars at Fairfax
19		Reverend Mr Shane preached this morning Mr Craig preached at night he is new Methedes minister
	20	I am fixing the truck waggon I have to make a bolster and stakes hounds and other things
	21	working at the truck waggon
{in left margin} I went to a strabery festival of the church of {illegible}	22	I helped Wallace to lay out his Stables
	23	Do Do Do in the morning
{in left margin} I took two veale skines and 5 Deacons skine to Colmans to he taned one of the veal skins And ours was the best	24	I went to Delta in the afternoon stopped at Lizies went saw Mr Rodrick about shingles he will have them in a fortnight or 3 weeks he is to send postcard
	25	I got home this morning Bessie came with me Lizie is a good deal better she can rise and walk through the house with two stafs I helped Wallace at his stable he raised it this afternoon it is just East of the church shed I atended A meeting {illegible}
26		Revd Mr Craig preached this morning Mr Shane at night
	27	I worked at the waggon after taking to her school very heavy rain this afternoon
	28	got some more fixed at McDonalds he fix the waggon went to strawberry festival at church of our church in the Showgrounds very heavy rain this afternoon
	29	got the chair and table that was at hall then helped Wallace at the rafters got them up Ad helped too
	30	I went to gananoque got Gillian {illegible} papers filled by P Stanley got wine for the communion took some butter to Brooughs got sugar one half bushel of salt paid for a bag of fine salt

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