was the final display. I came out with Arthur and Edgar.

Friday Thursday July 2. Fine and hot. Fine, Hote and misty at night. Dull and

Friday July 3. Fine and hot.

Saturday July 4. Fine and hot.

Sunday July 5. Fine and hot

Monday July 6. Fine and hot. Noble went over to Scott's this morning and came back to-night.

Tuesday July 7. Fine and hot. Noble and I went in to town. The Burgoyne garden party took place to-night. Aberdour lost in a baseball match to Burgoyne 11-7.

Wed. July 8. Fine and hot. Noble came over to Scott's and I came to Uncle Andrew's. We were coiling hay. Uncle Andrew, Aunt Minnie and Helen Hamilton went to Paisley.

Thursday July 9. Fine and hot. I was cutting thistles all day. Uncle Johnnie Aunt Jennie and Jessie Gowanlock were over

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