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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1921

Mary Agnes Cooper Diary 1921 37.pdf

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Sat Dec 3: Fine bright day but a high wind, frozen clean Mrs Davidson and I at the Princess with Jennies Club. Party

Sun Dec 4: Fine bright day a perfect day for December. Aunt Mattie and I at morning church. Mrs Davidson and I at evening church.

Mon Dec 5: Fine bright day. we washed. -a little light snow night.

Tue Dec 6: Election Day. Liberals elected by large majority. Mrs Davidson and I went to vote. Mackenzie King Prem

Wed Dec 7: Fine and moderately cold. roads are fairly good and frozen clean. Mrs Davidson in town Donald here for a little while. Aunt M. and I at Prayer Meet

Thur Dec 8: Fine and moderately cold. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto. shopping.

Fri Dec 9: Fine and moderately cold. dull.

Sat Dec 10: Fine but dull and threatening

Sun Dec 11: A beautiful bright day and roads frozen nice and clean. a perfect day for December. Aunt Mattie and I at morning church. also Willies Mrs Davidson and I out for a walk. Aunt M. and I eve ch.

Mon Dec 12: Fine and bright cold and Roads frozen and good.

Tue Dec 13: Fine quite cold. Mrs Kane and Bert called and brought Pork in the afternoon.

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