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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1917

MaryAgnesCooper_1917_005.pdf

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Sat Jan 20,

Fine and moderately col.d AUnt Mattie and I out for a little walk called at Miss Edeys with a book. we had oysters for tea, 75 this year. I was at Morthers and at the rink in eve.

Sun Jan 21.

Very sharp. Easy wind and becomming very strong in the afternoon. Annie called in the afternoon. I went to {Marthodist?} Church is hear Mr Dean in the everning.

Mon Jan 22.

Very cold and windy and {guile?} as lot of digging them clearned and cold. Mabel Walsh called.

Tue Jan 23.

Fine and still cold, but bright. Mr Willie Barrel called in the afternoon. Aunt Nellie at R. G. meeting.

Wed Jan 24.

Fine and moderately cold. Lizzie is at her own house this week and settling.

Thur Jan 25

Fine and cold, a little light snow this morning. very cold and windy in the afternoon I went to S. S. {Gomrsrlion}afternoon and evening. Elsie Mathewson here for tea.

Fri Jan 26 ===

Fine and cold. good sleighing. Aunt Mattie called at Mrs Kellys and Mrs U. J.{Smallies?}

Sat Jan 27 x

I went to Toronto. called at Aunt Lizzes. A very stormy day from the East, snowing and blowing all day, cleared in evening. {Danid} Smallie here for dinner.

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