June 1920

WEDNESDAY 23

Brock took mother to morning train. She gone to Chateuworth and brought home some cement. Da having in garden in forenoon. Putting in cement trough in afternoon. We to lawn at night. Fine and warm cool in evening.

THURSDAY 24

Cementing in pig pen. Brock and I to Presbyterian garden party at lu. Cowans. Fine and warm.

FRIDAY 25

Brock cultivating summer fallow in forenoon and Da cultivating in little patch on other place. Working at trough and partition in afternoon. Brock cut lawn. Fine and warm.

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