1909

April 2 We were working in the bush this morning. I went to town this afternoon and attended school meeting at school house. Ed Hunter went home this afternoon. and Robt McCullough filed the saw

" 3 We have been choring this morning & I attended Agricultural Society Meeting this afternoon. Walter went to town for some lumber we had sawed.

" 4 Annie & Lizzie & I went to church this Monring.

" 5 We were cutting wood this morning. Walter went to town this afternoon to meet his brother Lizzie. Helen & I went to Shielfield this afternoon & I attended Managers meeting in Wm Fowlers store this evening

6 We have been cutting wood Robt McCullough helping us, Jas Reddon came out to fix seed drill this morning

7 We have been cutting wood all day

8 Cutting wood I went to town this afternoon Robt McCullough left this evening

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