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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1928
Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1928_006.pdf
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Weather, cloudy, strong West wind cold
Eggs-65
Cut up the hogs first
Threshed clover in morning,(finished) six bags
Repaired the hay press in afternoon
Les took seven hogs to city (all relut) cut up pork & made lard & sausage
Weather-cloudy-milder, strong S.W.wind by night
Eggs 75
Laura stayed over to help Gertie
Norm & I went over to bale at B.Stevens and first as we started smashed things up again. Then brought outfit home
In afternoon I went to Unionville first then on to Richmond Hill. Fred drew manura
Gertie churned 46 lls butter in morn at night Gertie attended meeting of Young Peoples & s.s. combined at church
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