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Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914

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about 30 of the young people went up to Mr. Wm. Easton's tonight as Maud just arrived home to-day. Had a fine time.

Sept 28. Sun.- Annie & I wentdown to Warner's this a.m. for Howard & stayed for dinner. Willard walked out this a.m. S.S Rally Day Service 2.30 p.m. Mrs. Daltons & I went to St Georgies this Eve.

Sept 29.- Mon.- Wahed. henry helped thresh at Jno. Beattie's & Kyle's to-day.

Sept 30.- I helped Elsie prepare supper for the threshers to-night.

October /13

Oct 1.- Wed.- First dat of P- fair. Beautiful day. Moved our stove in to-day.

Oct 2.-thur.- Rainy day. Mr. J. Walker, Mr. Flora & Fred Warner were here this p.m. Wrote to L.D & Mr. B & Ruby this Eve.

Oct 3.- fri.- Busy upstairs.

Oct 4. Sat.- Went to B- this morn with G. Landon's & had my teeth treated. Henry came in this Eve. Arrived home 11.30 Eve.

Oct 5.- Sun.- S.S. this p.m. Service 4.30 Eve. Large crowd.

Oct 6.- Mon.- Washed. Was at Dalton's & Kyle's this Eve

Oct 7.- tues.- Picked up potatoes this p.m.

Oct 8.- Wed.- Picked up potatoes at Brisells.

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