October 1921

SUNDAY 9

Brock to lawn at night. Quite a heavy fall of snow in early morning. Mother down at Jack Walkers most of the day. Clara here at night, a baby boy arrived Harry and Della here in evening.

MONDAY 10

Put in gutter in cow stable then ploughign sod rest of day. Went to see Herb Shepheusau at night to get him to go to Seth Hershing. Showery in forenoon but fine p.m.

TUESDAY 11

Herb Slepheusau here. Raking up garden potatoes. brock ploughing sod on other place. Very dirly day. Dule heavy showers at times. Started to rain abotu 7:30 rained all night.

WEDNESDAY 12

Herb went home this morning. Brock choring, sforead out corn to day and ploughing sod in afternoon. Cooler but fine and breezy. Mr. Henderson and Janet here in evening.

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