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Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914

Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914-45.pdf

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S.S this p.m. & all went to service this Eve.

July 27.- Mon.- Washed & mama & ruby went berrying.

July 28.- tues.- Mama & Aunt Ellen & Ruby went down to Landon's for dinner. Papa drove Riley & I up to give Pearl a lesson to-night.

July 29.- Wed.- Mrs. Bissel & Blanche were here to-day. I practised this pm.

July 30.- thus.- theu all went to Elsie's & Annie's for dinner & led papa took me out for a lesson this a.m. Choir practise to-night but only 4 came.

July 31.0 fri.- Aunt E & Ruby were up the road to-day.

August

Aug 1. Sat.- Papa took Aunt Ellen & Ruby to town this morning to go home. Very busy.

Aug 2.- Sun.- S.S & service this p.m.

Aug 3.- Mon.- Washed & practised.

Aug 4.- tues.- Bethel S.S. picnic to-day. at te McCullu place got below F. Keeles. Had a fine time Arrived home 8 Eve.

Aug 5.- Wed.- Edna & Florena K & I helped Mr. Beattie cook to-day. Went to the Pterbylerian Social this Eve. Large Crowd.

Aug 6.- thur.- went down to Annie's this p.m. to practise.

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