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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1922-1923
Mary Agnes Cooper 1922-1923 Diary 12.pdf
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Mon Mar 20 Fine after a little fall of snow and rain. Auntie cleaned attic windows and swept it.
Tues Mar 21. Fine and much colder.
Wed Mar 22. Fine and quite cold with high wind. I went to shower at Mr {Fees?} for {Ida?} Richards.
Thurs Mar 23. Fine and milder. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto. I was fitted again. roads frozen rough.
Fri Mar 24. Fine and quite mild and bright. I was at a tea at Mr John's in the afternoon. Annie here in evening. Mr Davidson and I at Lenten Service.
Sat Mar 25. Rained a little then cleared and a raw East wind. I went to the Cemetry. Mr {Fees?} buried. I went to call at Welsh’s in the evening. and to ask for Mr Bowes and Mr {illegible}.
Sun Mar 26. Sleeting and snowing. then cleared and warmer a nice afternoon but roads rather muddy. Wylie, {illegible name} and the girls also Mother and Annie here for tea. Mr Davidson and I at evening Church.
Mon Mar 27. A showery day. Auntie washed.
Tues Mar 28. Fine and much milder. very muddy. Aunt Mattie cleaned all the upstairs windows. I cleaned pictures. in the evening it poured rain.
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