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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1928
Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1928_012.pdf
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Weather, cloudy & cold east wind light
Eggs 88 snow & sleet by night
Baled hay at bharly Boyingtons
Les had an operation performed on his head by Dr. Mc Kay & Dr. Mc Donald he salted the pork at night
Weather, cloudy & milder
Eggs-92
Baled hay at Mr. Pratts in morning then moved the press to Armond Vanhoms for some future time brought the engine home
Men drew up some limbs in afternoon to be sawn up soon
Sertie & I went down to visit Walter & Mary Hood at Agincowrt at night
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