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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1928
Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1928_068.pdf
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Wednesday, may 2 Weather, Very fine + warmer Seeding all day A. Mr. Winger brought eight fruit trees in at noon + I planted them in afternoon racked up leaves at nigth Gertie went to Unionville after dinner + then attended missionary meeting at the church
Thursday, May 3 Weather, showery at first then clearing South east wind + cloudy Seeding in afternoon Sowed alfalfa seed on part of fall whear ground Mr. I wish came in for his wagon Racked up leaves in evening Churned 47 lbs butter in morning
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