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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1907 Pond Lilies

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Thur June 11. Fine and cool. Mary and the children here for tea. Alice went home.

Fri June 12. Fine and cool. Aunt Mattie over helping Mary. Mr Gibson is here for tea. roads frightfully dusty.

Sat June 13. Fine but warmer. We called at Mr {Clarkes?} in eve.

Sun June 14. Dull and {illegible}. came shower in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs {Revie?} here to spend the day. I went to League in the evening.

Mon June 15. Fine and very cool. I went to Toronto called to see Aunt {Naney?}. I got fathers picture.

Tue June 16. Fine and cool. Aunt Mattie and I called at Mr Leandales in the evening.

Wed June 17. Fine and cool. Uncle went to the {illegible}. Auntie took him to the car and brought Mother out. Lizzie came in the afternoon.

Thur June 18. Fine and moderately cool. Mary and the children here for tea. Mr Leandale and the boys here in the evening.

Fri June 19. Very hot. I walked to Thornhill intending to go to Bondo Lake with the M S. S. but they did not go. Came a thunder storm in the eve.

Sat June 20. Fine but very warm. I went over to help Mary.

Sun June 21. Rained heavily for a short time about four o'clock. We were all over at Willeis, Uncle Aunt Mattie and I at church in eve.

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