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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1907 Pond Lilies

MaryAgnesCooperDiary_1907P0019.pdf

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Fri Mar 27. Fine until evening came a {sleet?} storm. Mick earned out and Uncle went to Toronto to stay over night.

Sat Mar 28. Fine moderately warm. water over the road. Mick letting water off on the road. Uncle came home in the afternoon. I went to store in the evening water not very deep. Uncle took Mick home. Skating at the Rink

Sun Mar 29. Fine day. Uncle and I at church. we went over to {Wellies?} and brought them for tea. water not running over the roads. The black birds here. Charlie stayed.

Mon Mar 30. Fine day moderately warm. {Armie?} came out. Uncle brought a pup home.

Tue Mar 31. Rained a little. We took {Armie?} home in the after-noon quite mild.

Wed Apr 1. April Fool Day. cold East wind. Uncle took me to Miss Johnsons with material

Thur Apr 2. A very cold wind and snow flurries. too {blustery?} to go to W.A. I went to {Welleis?} and Charlie went home.

Fri Apr 3. Fine but very, very, cold. We went out to meet Aunt Mattie. A hard frost at night.

Sat Apr 4. Fine but cold. Mr Larose here for {peas?}. good skating the last of the season. I went to Pollie Johnsons to be fitted.

Sun Apr 5. Uncle, Aunt Nellie and I at church. I went to Fisherville it rained heavily in the afternoon.

Mon Apr 6. Fine day. Washed for house cleaning.

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