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Peter Roy Crawford Diary, 1921-1922

Peter CRAWFORD's Diary1921-1922 -63.pdf

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Tuesday July 22 26, 1921. Roy delivered mail, & went with him on the last part and we went over to A. McKenzie’s re a bridge on the 18th con. being across to P.C. Shoots place. The day was fine.

Wednesday July 27, 1921. Roy delivered mail. Mr English and Walt Pagett helping him to haul in oats &c. I did chores. The day was fine.

Thursday July 28, 1921. Mabel and Roy and others went out to the neighbourhoods of Thamesville to pick up huckleberries & delivered mail with the two Gips. The day was fine and the roads good.

Friday July 29, 1921. Roy delivered mail. Mr English finished ploughing in wheat. The day was fine.

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