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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1929

Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1929_012.pdf

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Monday, January 14

Weather, Fair + cold, cloudy in afternoon + light snow in afternoon Butchered three hogs in mourning One was for Fred Filled chop bins in afternoon + cut up the pork Jertee washed in morning New Market play Markham tonight Buttonville play milliken at Unionville"


Thursday Tuesday, January 15 14

Weather cloudy. cast wind milder with rain Nothing much doing. Fred went home with a lame back Went over to see Mr Hooper at niht along with Gertee which she meeting at Hoopers to audit the books of M. M. S. (This all happened Thursday a mistake on my part (Pat) Proado got ver icy at night Len. Clement came in + brought three calves + took some away

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