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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1925

Franklin McMillan Diary 1925 13.pdf

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March 21st. Fine & mild at same job yet. very windy after dinner

March 22. Sunday, cloudy and a little cooler Cammie Bell & Family Called in.

March 23rd Fair & cold trimming old orchard yet.

March 24th. Mild & cloudy trimming trees & made some hotbeds for Cabbages.,

March 25th. Fine & warm trimming trees yet

March 28th. Port Arthur defeated Varsity 4 - 0 & 3 - 2. in two games and win the Senior Champions of Canada O.H.A. and Regina Beat Aura Lee of Toronto 3 - 2 and 5 - 2. in two games and win Junior Championship of Canada. Very warm today like Summer. unloading manure & making hotbeds.

March 27th. Had a couple of thunder showers early last night, and some showers this morning, finished car of manure. turning cold tonight.

March 28th. Cold this morning. ice froze on the road puddles put earth on hot beds got another 2000 11 qt bskts in.

March 29th Ground covered with snow

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