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Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914
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that James Singleton was killed instantly yerterday p.m.
Nov 7.- fri.- Ironed. Went to the Young People's union & Choir practise this Eve.
Nov 8.- Sat.- Busy. Charlie, Ethel & Eula were to-day as their papa & mama went to B-. beautiful day. Mrs. Russel & I dug up narcissus & lily of the balley roots this p.m.
Nov 9.- Sun.- S.S & service 2.30 p.m. Reo. mr. Boyd was here for tea. I was at Dalton's & Beattie's this Eve.
Nov 10.- Mon.- very windy. Mason's Meeting to-night.
Nov 11.- tues.- Started to clean upstairs.
Nov 12.- Wed.- Busy upstairs. Papa is at Mr. Norman Moore's to-night.
Nov 13.- thur.- Took a lesson this p.m. Misty day. Went down to Annie's 4p.m. & we went to the S.S conventio at Algonquin this Eve. I played for Mrs (Reo) Boyd. Had a plendid time. Stayed at Annie's all night.
Nov 14.- fri.- Annie Howard & I went to Grandma's & spent the day. Went to the Union to-night. Debate.- Resolved that City Life is more beneficial than Country Life.
Nov 15.- Sat.- beautiful dat. Put on storm windows.
Nov 16.- Su.- S.S this p.m. Annie, Willard & Howard were here for tea. Service 7 Eve. Splendid Seemon. large crowd.
Nov 17.- Mon.- Mr. Gilroy was here for dinner. We sold
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