June 1920

SATURDAY 26

Da scuffing potatoes and corn. Brock digging down at low well for cement trough and drew dawn some stone in afternoon. We to town at night. Fine and warm.

SUNDAY 27

Brock to town at night. Warm and sultry. Looking like rain.

MONDAY 28

Da having potatoes in garden, and digging up some weed in forenoon. Brock drawing and manure onto ground below potatoes in corner of bush in afternoon. Fine and sultry and warm.

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