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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1927

Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1927_078.pdf

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Friday, May 20 Weather - Partly fair Eggs - 125 1 goose 1 duck odd jobs all day. Men ploughed in follow set the old goose on 13 eggs

Saturday May 21 Weather - cloudy ocasional showers Eggs - 126 - 1 duck Market day produce from farm Cream - 110 pts Butter - 31 Ibs Eggs - 32 doz Apples - 3 bu Gertie house cleaning Della came up to help her Fred went to auto sale at Unionville Jim bought a car went down to straiten thing up at the church Gertie oiled {illegible} at night.

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