May 1934 & June
Potatoes up May 30th
Finished sewing grain 30th
29 Letters from Aunt Maud, Miss Kellie, and Ted.
30 Beautiful day. Finished sowing to-day except two little corners. Anita & Pauline house cleaning. Garden looking good. Early potatoes up to day. Fenner Stewart sick pleurisy. Mrs. Paterson started on trip to Scotland.
31 Lovely day. Very smoky, fires raging in NB, Quebec, and Ontario. Cleaning sewing room, landing and Anita finished her room. She and PJ playing in Cottage. Mr. Paterson took Fenner Stewart to the Sanitorium to-day to have fluid removed from lung.
June 1st Fine and quite cool. Anita murescoed pantry ceiling. Carpenter put in a new window in pantry and dining room. I finished cleaning the landing Ernest working on mangle land. YPS at James L Lepages
2 Papered front porch and practically finished house cleaning. Planted carrots, beets, parsnips in field. Ellice over this evening. Dad to Mayfield.
3 Perley, Daisy, Roy, Velda and Firth brought Marion home. Had Mother down for the day and Reuels brought Lorraine out. I went west with Perleys at night.
4 At Perleys, Daisy washed Ernest sowed mangles.
June 1934
SA Macdonald died June 11th
Mr. Green married June 12th, third wife
5 Terrible tragedy at St. Eleanors. Keefe, Station agent at Miscouche and Charles Holland his brother-in-law instantly killed on a level crossing. Racing the train to Borden. Peter Murray here I went to Lizzies in evening.
6 Marions birthday. Went out to Mays in evening Heavy thunder storm up west.
Ruth Webb White a son
7 Alvin took me out to Lizzies again.
8 Went to Rays. Elmer Harris and Dr. Jack Jenkins here taking moving pictures this week.
9 Went out to Perleys in evening and came home
10 to-day with Rupert, Dorothy, Miriam & Raynall. Tired at night, no preaching any where. Rained AM.
11 Lovely day. In garden all day. Over to Ellices to-night. Girls setting out plants. Mr. Green supposed to be married to-night but wasn’t as the lady didn’t arrive.
SA McDonald
12 Girls transplanting from hot bed. Set out tomato plants in evening. Mr. Green & Mrs. Seaman married and all Cavendish gave them a charavari. I went up with the kids. Ernest hauling manure all day for turnips.
13 Sowed turnips. Anita and Marion both on the blink. Washed. Finished planting garden stuff behind Cottage. Institute at Mrs. Dolph Flemings.
