Tue Sept 11. Fair at first and sultry. a thunder storm about 4. P.M. I cleaned spare room. and cleaned all upstairs windows. washed curtains {illegible}.

Wed Sept 12. Cleaned two north rooms. put up clean curtains, beat E.room feather bed. very sultry. Annie at Corn Roast at A.Roystons in eve. I went there for the night. took bed cover off not washed.

Thur Sept 13. Fine and cooler. cleaned attic. Mrs D. helped me. furnished the upstairs hall. so all done up there. made Crabapple jelly. boiled apple Wed. WE-T

Fri Sept 14. Fine bright and clear. I went to Miss Welsons Bridge young man Dick Heiner killed in evening. I got a basket of green Gage Plumbs 25cts at Mr Bayles.

Sat Sept 15. A thunder storm in night. clearing and bright day. I went to Mr Nobles in the evening to get Birth and marriage certificates for Mrs Lane in Yorkton, caller in the eve. Mrs Davidson brought me a basket of blue Plumbs. T.

Sun Sept 16. Fine bright and warm a perfect day. no need of a coat, I was at morning church. for a walk with Mrs D. in afternoon not out in eve.T.

Mon Sept 17. Fine bright and warm. Mrs D. and I at R.{Hiners?} funeral. made blue Plumb jam. Mr Davidson gave me a basket.

Tue Sept 18. Fine bright a perfect day. I went to Toronto. called at W.Cooks, and at Dr Campbells. eyes tested no change in glasses but eyes have a tired look more like from general health.

Tue Sept 18. I got a basket of Peaches 85 cents. did them up in evening

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