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Laura Robinson/Sills Diary, 1911
Laura Robinson Sills 1911 (10).pdf
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February Monday 20 1911
Fine day. Mr. Jones was here for dinner.
Tuesday 21
Father to mill. A. Sills and I were to F. {Butchers} in Evening.
Wednesday 22
Chilly day. I went out to Mrs. {Sharfes} in afternoon.
February Thursday 23 1911
Blustery day. Leo & Edith Chalmers came in Evening & brought Leo {Hulbut}.
Friday 24
Fine day. Father took Leo down to J. Youngs in morning. Archie Wright called asking us to a dance.
Saturday 25
Lovely day. I drove down to see Mrs Young in afternoon.
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