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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1917
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Wed June 27.
Fine and moderately warm. I walked to Willies in the evening with lettuce , then I went up to the Church to see Miss Richards married.
Thur June 28.
Fine and bright then cloudy with showers in eve.
Fri June 29.
A very heavy rain last night, then cleared at noon. the two Marion Smellies callled (letter). David Smellie here for tea. Mary Watson and Lizze Bowers gere in ever.
Sat June 30
Fine bright day and moderately cool. I went to Toronto. called to see Aunt Lizzie at 1. Aunt Nellie at Horticultural{"relating to the study or activity of growing garden plants: a horticultural show."} show and tea. I went in the evening.
Sun July 1
Rained and thunder early in the morning a dreadful downpour then cleared about ten o'clock we all went to Willie's for the day. I stayed for Church. Aunt Nellie at our church. Orange Sermon.
Mon July 2
Fine bright day, moderately warm. Mother, Annie and Mrs Mason here for tea.
Tues July 3,.
Fine bright day, cool, went for a frive first since Apr 13. Mabel Welsh called, AUnt M. and I. Cemetry.
== Wed July 4. == Fine bright warm day. Aunt Nellie and I called at Mrs E. Langstaffs in the evening. Mrs Boyle and Miss Wilory called.
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