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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1928-1929
MaryAgnesCooper_1928-1929 Part 2 20.pdf
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Sun Jan 13. Fair and very cold the last two days the coldest o the season, most wintry, I was at Church. A supply. Mr Noble up but not out. Mr Dean buried, I called to ask for Miss Edey and Miss Mundey.
Mon Jan 14. Fine and moderately cold. Mrs Davidson and I in to see them skate. light snow at night. I went to Doctors in eve. for spray. and have my nose examined, he gave me medicine as well. $2.00. I weigh 140 the same as Thanksgiving time.
Tue Jan 15. Fine quite a depth of snow. and quite cold. I was in at Mrs Davidsons frying doughnuts.
Wed Jan 16. Fine bright, perfect day. I went to Toronto, called on way home to invite Welsh's for tea. called at Mr Smellies in the evening.
Thurs Jan 17. Raining most of the day, extremely icy.
Fri Jan 18. Very mild and slippery then started raining at 4. P.M. heavily water over the road at 10. P.M. when girls left. The Boyle girls Ella and Hazel Welsh. Mrs Smellie. Mrs Davidson and Annie for tea. terrific night.
Sat Jan 19. Fair and bright. frozen clean but very icy. Mr Clapham died early. Mrs D. and I this afternoon.
Sun Jan 20. Fine with terrific wind hard walking on ice. I went on car and home again from church. Mr {illegible} preached called at Mrs Claphams, not out in this eve.
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