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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1932

1932 (with Apple Orchard Record 1889-1890) 65.pdf

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1932

Sat Dec 10

Weather - cloudy, cold east wind

Men worked at the trees, Douglas, Maison, went to markham a.m. Della went to practice in p.m. then went down, again home at night with mom.

Sun Dec 11

Weather - Cloudy, Cold east wind, snow at night

Maison and I went to church with mom, spent evening at home

Mon Dec 12 Bot and Jeane 4th wedding day

Weather - Cold, Stormy. $29.00

Men loaded old gentlemen into truck Pat and Les took him to city. John came at 10 a.m. with mother in gulus + 9 load gr up to masquerade at 10 and had dinner and he left about 2 p.m. in home. Men chored. Della practice church

                                                                                       p.m. and in farmer dance

Tues Dec 13

Weather - Very cold S.W. wind

Men drew wood and doug got saw at calverts. Douglas alone might D+h home.

Wed Dec 14

Weather - Still cold S.W wind.

Men sawed wood. Della

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