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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1914
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school and had a talk with Mr. Smith after four and came home around by the mill with Frank. The old setting hen hatched out a few chicks to-day but I don't know how many. Huby came over at seven this morning and pruned nearly all day, it was too windy for awhile this after noon so he put a window in the wood shed which is a great improvement. Sam Law was over for quite awhile to tell us we could get butter over there now. It has been very cold and windy all day. It looked as if it would be a lovely day this morning although it froze very hard last night, but it clouded up and snowed every now and then all day. Freezing hard to-night.
Friday April 10th Good Friday
Huby pruned in the orchard most ofmthe day but this morning he and I took a walk back to the gully and he oaced off the length of fence it wouldtake to go along the top of the gully to the road. When we came back I cleaned up some more brush in the rochard, I worked at it a little tis after noon to.This being Good Friday. Enah went down to church. Dick had a holiday so stayed in bed till noon.Frank and Russ soent the after noon back in the gully, they saw sme fish but had no way of catching them. Dick was down town all after noon got home at midnight. We three boys went down to the Moving Picture show to see the