June July 1934
Allen Wyands barn struck on the 29th. Heaviest storm for years
to-night. Mother 72 to-day. Mr & Mrs. Peveril arrived at 1.15 for dinner. Everyone tired to-day Ernest working on telephone line.
29 Thunderstorm very heavy and kept at it nearly all day. Everyone rather exhausted after the storm. YPS at Rustico Church.
David Johnston New Pres.
30 Lovely day but wind north and gusts cool. Alban finished white washing house. Guitar concert at Cottage.
[July] 1 Lovely day and very busy. The Wrights came up, brought K. & Margaret and Lorraine. Alvin brought Rupert, Isobel, Jack, and we had Judge Gordon and wife call. Ben Woolners up for sing song to-night.
2 Heavy rain this morning and again to-night. Very heavy thunder storm. Quite a busy day and everyone tired to-night. O’Leary gang went home after supper.
3 Lovely day. Foggy in AM but cleared up beautiful. YPS went on annual picnic at Experimental Farm. PJ stayed home with me. Mrs Bonnell & family and Miss Jessie B. arrived also the Brinton family. Reg McNeill Rupert and Lewis Woolner here in evening.
4 Glorious morning, but heavy rain early. Ernest went to Borden with Mr. & Mrs. Peveril. Did a whale
July 1934
Fidelle Blacquiere drowned at Rustico Harbor on July 9th. Murray Simmons drowned Bedeque on the July 17th.
4 of a washing and weeding in garden. Everyone tired. Elaines here for a while.
5 Ernest and Ted and Anna got here about 7pm. Very warm day and everyone tired to-night. Ted looks older and is pretty glad to be home.
6 Lovely day, very warm. Everyone talking in morning. Ted Anna Ernest PJ and myself went to Town and to Gordons for supper and to camp fire at night.
7 Very tired and very warm day. Thunder in evening. Everyone talking and went to Bay View for clams at night and brought home flounders.
Murray Summers
8 Lovely day. All went to shore after dinner. Wilbur and Gertrude Ackland here for tea. Harry and Jean Linkletter and Aunt Alice came before church and Aunt Alice stayed with me
9 Lovely day. Washed, baked, ironed and churned. Mr & Mrs. Crow brought Keith & Margaret up in evening. They went fishing. Terrible tragedy at Rustico. Fidelle Blacquire drowned.
Fidelle Blacquiere
10 Lovely day. Reggie brought Gordon up in forenoon. Had a drive after dinner. Gang went for clams and had a clam bake at night. Feel very sore and tired.
11 Lovely day but very warm. Gang went out fishing
