getting so full. Frank went down to Sam's right after dinner and was down there all the after noon. Dad. & I got in two more jags and put them in the horse stable and Enah came out and told me when to trip. We threw one good big load and left it on the barn floor. To-night we all went down to Aunty's to seed Dick this being his last night here. Huby was there, raising cain and {making?}the baby wild. Win has gone into the bank to try it This was her first day. Frank and I rode down with Martin in his new car. Cloudy this morning but hot this {obscured word}

Thursday August 16th

Frank went over and borrowed Jack Martin's waggon this morning so that we could haul wheat with {obscured word} teams as it is so far back to go with one waggon. Dad. & I pitched of the load of hay by hand into the east end {obscured word} We thought we could do it quicker than changing the {obscured word}Enah and the baby went back with us and Enah picked berries while we were loading up. It was rather late when we got started so we just made one trip this morning and {we} couldn't take very big loads as the sheaves are pretty {obscured word} in the butts yet. Frank had the old team and Jack's {obscured word} wheeled waggon and when Dad. {illegible} the wheel before

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