September, 1926

4 Saturday. Elmira Fair Day. Drizzly and miserable weather. Aubrey and Walter helped to finish Eph. Snyder's threshing this forenoon and Walter took a load of grist to floradale this p.m.

5 Sunday Foggy, dismal, drizzly day. Walter, Ella & Vernon went to Woolwich S. school and church where Reu. O. Y. Hallmau of Kiteheuer preached

6 Monday. Labor day. Drizzly this morning. Cleared up fine this afternoon. Ella & Vernon did the washing this morning. Walter, Ella & Vernon went to Elmira this p.m. Walter & Vernon went to the Elmira Fair and Ella took the train to Toronto. Vera {last name?} went with Ella and they stayed with Ms. Davison at 168 St. John's Rd. They went to the Wonderland Theatre tonight and saw "Lorey Mary" 258,000 people at the Toronto {illegible} today.

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