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Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914
Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914-40.pdf
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planting after dinner. Went over to Read's & came up to Dalton's for tea to the grave- yard for roses this Eve.
June 12.- fri.- papa & mama went to B- this a.m. ironed & did house-work. Was at Mr. Flora's this Eve & heard the graphaphone.
June 13.- Sat.- Went to B- this morn & as Auntie has a terrible and came back & stayed . I helped her work. Gave vera a lesson. Went town street in the afternoon. I stayed all night.
June 14.- Sun.- Beautiful Day. REad & rested. came home with Uncle hugh after tea (8p.m.) Mrs Prene & Gordon are here to-night.
June 15.- Mon.- butchered 1 pig. Washed. Gave a lesson to-night. Metting at Bethel to arrange for a social. it is to be July 10. Annie & Howard stayed here all night.
June 16.- tyes.- Went out on fields willd- rig to take a lesson. nr. Geordie Dandon & Robt. nothel were here working to-day.
June 17.- Wed.- Raised the barn 11 men for dinner. Annie & H- went home to-night.
June 18.- thur.- Went for wild berries to-day. Got 3qts ( after preserved)
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