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4 in afternoon and very dirty rest of day and night. Not many out to Church. Mr Tyndall’s last Sunday. Mother sick. Radio wonderful.
5 Regular gale from West and drifting fierce. Heard of little Pauline LePage getting hurt, fell down stairs and hurt her head. She is better now. Letter from Aunt Sadie. Vern is planning a trip to PEI for his honeymoon.
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6 Ernest went to Hunter River again for fertilizer. Cold day but bright. Very wintery, great road. Anna over for tea. School started again. Nan home. The youngsters down to Bob McKenzie’s to-night.
7 Cold in morning, milder in afternoon. Dad & I went to Bay View. Perfect road and pretty fine night. Broke my glasses frame.
8 Fine all day and raining to-night. Ernest hauling hay from Hammond Toombs. Hattie Wyand here sewing. Made up my batick silk. Practice here to-night.
9 Quite a heavy silver thaw. Finished hooking. YPPG at Bob McKenzies. Cemetery com meeting at Ham’s.
10 Lovely early, blustery at noon and fine at
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10 night. Still winter. Ernest went to Rustico for a load of mud and I went down to Mrs Bob and helped her hook. Youngsters all up to Bay View to-night.
11 Cold and snowing and drifting all day. Mr. Aitken preached in afternoon. Marion & Nan over to Jerry’s at night.
12 10A. Finer but bitter cold and blowing a gale. Wesley’s here this evening & Montague and Mrs Mackay.
13 Fine day. New Glasgow on concert at night at Stanley. Dad & Marion & I went. Big dance at Freds. Dandy roads, best we have had all winter.
14 Milder to-day. Keith hauling mud from Creek. Just heard this evening that Artie Moffat is dead.
15 Chilly this morning, Keith at Fred’s hauling in stack. Poured rain all afternoon, wind around west and blowing a gale and colder to-night. Quilting to-day.
16 Clear and blowing a gale from S.W. Ernest & I went to Artie Moffats funeral in afternoon.
