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Peter Roy Crawford Diary, 1921-1922

Peter CRAWFORD's Diary1921-1922 -35.pdf

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Tuesday April 26, 1921 I delivered mail on the whole route with Dick and Charlie’s Gyp. Where the roads are scraped they are good; the others are rough. The day was warm and very fine. Miss Glen and all the others went to a church social at the 11th.

Wednesday Apr. 27, 1921 I delivered mail on the whole route.bIn the evening they all went to Church Social at the 11th. Miss Glen went with them. as I was late getting home from the mail, I stayed at home. The day was fine.

Thursday Apr. 28, 1921 I delivered mail on all the route with Dick and Gyp. Roy is at Point Coult with Charlie repairing out rig. The day was fine and roads good.

Friday April 29, 1921 I delivered mail on the whole route with Dick and Gyp Gyp. Roy is down at Point Coult with M.D.L. to mend the Auto.

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