It was very foggy in the morning Archie and I went to the station to draw in logs we brought home the seeder it was a beautiful day
{1918}
1918 It was a nice day I Just done the chores cut a little wood & threshed some peas out with the flail Dora Bertha & Milton wife was here for tea Dwight took a convulsion about 9 O'Clock the old red sow had her little pigs
FRIDAY
29
( 88- 277)
{1907}
It was showery all day we just done the chores Archie went down after Daniel girls I went up to see earny shaver about sawing
{1918}
1918 It was nice day I finished the peas & Ray & I fanned them up
1918 - 30 It was nice I went to Cardinal in the forenoon and got the reach of the wagon fixed Dwight was sick
SATURDAY
30
( 89- 276)
{1907}
It was a nice day I helped Archie draw some manure Glena and hazel was here Ada and I went to Inkerman on in the evening
31 It was a nice day the children and I went to Sunday School and preaching Mr Warren preached from John 14 and 19
{1918}
1918 - 31 It was quite nice Ray Laura & I went to Sunday School
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