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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1927

Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1927_056.pdf

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Sunday, April 10 Weather - Fine, cool, East wind shifting to north Eggs - 120 Attended S.S. & church in morning Mr. Sellars took the service Laura came home with us for dinner Della Dorothy and a girl friend came up in the afternoon for a walk Laura went back with them John brought his battery up later Gertie went out to village for a little while after supper

Monday, April 11 Weather - Fine & cool - North wind Eggs - 129 - 1 goose 1 duck - 1 Turkey Gertie washed Filled chop bins. Pulled out two stunys Started on the land for the first in the afternoon Attended party at Mina Sumerville's Gertie went over in the afternoon I went for the evening Laura was up for a little while

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