Sept 1927
23 Rained again nearly all day. Anna over to supper. She gave Anita a lovely piece of velvet for a dress.
24 Fine day. Working at potatoes in afternoon. Went over to Jerry’s to practice at night.
25 Fine and cool, blowing hard. United Church in afternoon & Baptist at night. Mrs Bonnell here this evening.
26 Fine morning but blew up cold & gray from NE in PM. At potatoes. Finished cobblers some rot in Green Mountains. Tired.
27 Fine day. K. at Wilburs at spuds. Big crop. Anita went to town with Mrs Bonnell for Exhibition week. Family small.
28 Perfect day. Finish potatoes here. Washed made Indian relish, etc.
29 Very fine. Ernest & Keith at Wilburs. Mrs B and I went down for cranberries. Very scarce. Finished spuds at Wilburs. Big crop.
30 Fine day. Headache, Ernest & K. at Austen’s taking in grain.
October 1927 1 Fine day, Ernest & K. at Milton Greens at potatoes. Been a fine week. Everybody very tired. Marion coming to Montreal to-day. Birthday party at Wesley’s for Freda.
Oct 1927
2 Fine day. Anita came home this afternoon. Dad & I went down to Alberts this evening.
3 Fine but cloudy. Keith & team at Hunter River. Ernest at Austins. Washed made plum preserves. Anita got a basket of plums in town, paid $1.50. Telegram from Marion from Montreal. She will not be home until Thursday.
4 Fine in AM. Pulled some of the beans and got them in the grainary before a downpour of rain came. Blew a gale. Ernest at Austins. Keith got home from Hunter River at Supper time. Anna & Jerry over in evening.
5 Fine day. Ernest & Keith at Austen’s. Russel & Hattie Webb came in evening.
6 Fine. Marion got home to-night. Had been with Mrs Blackmore in Montreal from Saturday until Wednesday morning. Russel & Hattie met her in Emerald.
7 Fine day. Dad & Keith away as per usual. Both tired. Didn’t do much but talk to day.
8 Raining in forenoon. Ernest & Keith sorted spuds. Anita went to Rustico for her dress. Practice.
9 Fine. Mr. Armstrong preached in afternoon.
