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Mary Ann King Diary, 1905
Mary Ann King 1905 Diary-2.pdf
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? 29.1905 Will paid up in full for the heiffer
Lucy went July 30
Lucy Aug 19 McCredies
Bess Sept 8 McCredies
Rose Sept 10 McCredies
long horns Oct. 29
April 1905 1
Sat. 1st North east wind Marjorie swept & cleaned & raked the east yard & layed down boards. Paul went to Chippawa with Topsy & the buggy had 2 dozen eggs @ 18 came back & went up to see about the Turkey, May thinks she is getting the Measles. Fannie over Evening? she kept the fire in the Smoke house yesterday & this Afternoon
Sun 2 heavy frost this morning & wind north East. The people went down the road to? the first time for weeks. brole the roads for th first this week down in the school house
Will & the girls gone In James Wells to day Mrs Smith she is poorly & ?
soon.
Mon 3 wind east - but the weather gets quite hot but dull looks like rain
Fannie put out some flowering peas and we divided the asters. Paul to School in the forenoon after dinner went fishing got a pike. he put the cows in she fished & Marjorie & I had to Sun after shower? & got them in the barn yard Arthur over to the shop this forenoon
upside down Good friday Middy had 3 kitts & Blacky 3 in the night
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