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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1927

Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1927_069.pdf

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Monday, May 2 Weather - Fair & warm - Turning cloudy Eggs - 115 - 2 duck 1 goose 1 Turkey Men started working on buckwheat ground Went to see about gravel for church basement along with Mr. Paterson turned the rasberry bushes in the afternoon

Tuesday, May 3 Weather - Showery - & little cooler Eggs - 124 - 1 duck 1 Turkey Spent the day in Toronto, bought some furniture for little room up stairs and ordered suite of clothes

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