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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1912-1929
Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1912-1929_014.pdf
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Sunday visits
Oct 2 {name too faded to read} + Douglas Dinner
" " Marguerite + Jack Dinner
Nov 20 Mrs Galloway called
Dec, 4th Helen + Mary Rodrick
Dec 11th Alex + Marian
1928
July 19 Ken {Beatrix?} tea
26 " " tea
March 4 Gertie + Douglas Dinner
" 18 Louis Watson
" 25 Isobel Scott
April 8th Bob Thompson Norm Reid
" 29 Jack + Marguerite
May. 6 Annie Laurie
" 13 Jack + Marguerite
" 20 Marian {Evans?}
" 27 Jack + Marguerite + Baby
Alex + Marian
Gertie + Douglas
June 8 Mr + Mrs Woods Douglas + Mildread stayed for tea
Toronto
May 5 12 butter myself
May 12 28 lbs. 21 Doz. newton & me
May 19 27 lbs. 16 Doz. eggs. myself.
May 26 28 lbs. 23 1/2 Doz. eggs ma & me
June 2 15 lbs. 16 Doz eggs. myself.
June 9 31 lbs. 16 Doz. eggs me & me.
1927
April 22 The Mission Band had two quilts done at the Church
1927
Sept. 6. Della & Dorothy started H. S.
July 31st Mr + Mrs {name faded?} called & mill Hay for {den?}
1927 Jan, 23 Marian Evans
Marian Forman
Sunday Douglas + Gertie
Visitors Isobel Scott
Jack + Marguerite
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