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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1912-1929
Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1912-1929_012.pdf
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Helped to unload first car.
Jack Thompson
Will Brook.
Albert Aster
Charlie Hooper.
John {Broson?}.
Feby, 25 It rained + was misty
" 26 It turned very cold + blustery
" 27th It was very cold the second car of gravel came.
" 27th 2 Loads Newton
" 2 " Bob Cook.
" 2. " Charlie Hooper.
" 2 . Will Rodrick
" 1 " John McLunay
" 1 " Bob. Thompson
" 1 Cline Burr
" 1 Harold Cunningham
" 28 2 " Bob. Cook.
" " 1 Rubin Sliver
" " 2 Newton {Broson?}
17 Loads in Second car.
Those who helped unload car.
Albert Aster
Bob Pindar
Will Brook
Will Leathers
Jack Young
Henry Hooper
{Lavern?} Scott
Charlie Hooper.
March 26th John took shingles + roof boards off barn. very hot.
April 7th Ploughed out trench for foundation
" 9 Put up windmill
Mr Brown from Toronto + Ken, Prentice
" 13th The Mason's started to work Mr. Fleming + Hardy
" 15 Mr Mantle came
" 13th Mr Jarvis + man here 1/2 day
" 13 " {Levi?} Hood + Alex went down to the city for Lime.
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