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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1927
Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1927_179.pdf
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Thursday, November 24
Weather. Stormy, sleet & rain East wind clearing in afternoon. Churned 21 lbs butter in morn. Not much doing all day Gertie attended meeting at Wm Brooks at night about S.S. entertain. Alex was married to-day in Stratford.
Harold Scott Grace Duncan (Mrs A. Smith) } married one year to-day
Friday, November 25
Weather, Cloudy & mild Graded up lane around the house & put in pipe for culvert in morning Men cut down bush along line fence in afternoon Attended Bellringers concert at Unionville at night very good with good big attendance
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