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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1902-1903

MaryAgnesCooperDiary_1902-1903ExerciseBook_012.pdf

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Fri Mar 7th. Fine day, muddy, but snow ready all gone, Uncle helped to bring machine. Mr Bermett called Mrs Teasdale and Armie also Mr fins Audersons and Tom Farr here for tea,

Sat Mar 8th, Fine in morning, It came a little snow in the afternoon and evening. Mr Gibson called.

Sun Mar 9th. Fine mild day, the freeh snow ready all gone. Uncle and Aunt Nellie at church. I went to Fisherville in the afternoon.

Mon Mar 10th. Fine day, we are thrashing.

Tue Mar 11th Raining at intervals. Our people finished thrashing about nine O'clock. Aunt Jermie and Aunt Nellie went down on the 4'Oclock

Wed Mar 12. Raining a little, Uncle helped thrashers away. Tom Farr brought Mum's Bottoms out in evening.

Thurs Mar 12. Fine day, a little windy. Uncle turun at Mr. Brealesy to pee the wind stacker. Morres tell

Fri Mar 13. Fine warm day, Uncle took Auntie out to finish collecting, Roads getting a little dry. We went out to Lenten Service, Robins, grey bride here but I have not seen them

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