1908

Dec 11 I took a load of wheat to town this morning + brought home 475 lbs of flour. Walter + Robt McCullough have gone to Salam this evening

12 We have been choring + putting wood into celer

13 Annie, Walter + I went to church this morning

14 We have been drawing out manure from the loose cattle pen. Robt McKee brought the old ram home + took his too ewes home

15 Walter + O have been drawing out manure Lizzie, Helen + I drove to Shielfield this afternoon Walter wentto Salem this evening to an oyster Supper Bible society collectors were here

16 Walter + I were drawing out manure finished cleaning out loose cattle pens

17 Walter drawing out manure this morning + I drove over to the 10{th} to see Joe Murry. We were putting up storm doors + splitting wood this afternoon

18 We have been choring this morning + cutting wood this afternoon, I attended club meeting this evening Mr {Klimh?} from OAC spoke on grain growing

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