June-July 1932

June 1932 July

 

30  Cloudy and rained a little. Keith at Don Lamonts fencing. Examinations in afternoon. 30 visitors. Induction service in church to-night at Mr. Patterson. Everybody tired.

 

July 1st  Lovely day. Big crowd at shore. Girls busy busy. Went back lane for strawberries. Gertrude went home.

 

2  Cloudy muggy and warm. Fire in Harolds store after midnight last night. Ernest & I had to go to Rustico for groceries. Myron Elaine and Kiddies and Mother down. Girls ready for boarders.

 

3  Lovely morning. Five boarders arrived. Mr & Mrs Cook Miss Head Miss Marion & Walter Meech. Mr. Paterson preached this morning. Keith went to Carleton with Stirling and Lowther kids.

 

4  Fine, blowing hard. Had Annie washing. Big day. Picking berries in afternoon. Ernest hilled spuds. Mr. Bonnell arrived from Winnipeg. Rained at night.

 

5  Fine but cool. Keith painting church. Myron & Elaine took me to Rustico in AM. Busy in afternoon. Two American ladies here for the night. Quite cool.

 

6  Lovely day. Ernest at Reuels helping him with his cottage. John Webb and wife and Ivan and John Hopgood here for supper.

July 1932

 

7  Lovely day. Ernest at Reuels in AM and went with Austins to Field day at Jack Clarkes. Anita went to Town with Myron & Elaine, Flossie, Harry and Jean Linkletter called in evening. Lorraine came home from PWC Exams. Telephone meeting at night.

 

8  Very warm in AM. Myrons down to dinner and I went to shore with them for afternoon. Mr & Mrs Smiley and family arrived, here for week. Terrible heavy rain all night, thunder & lightning.

 

9  Gander dead. Went with Ernest to Harolds and Creek. Anita, Pauline & Lorraine went to circus. Went over to Ellice’s to-night.

 

10  Sunday. Lovely day. Mima came over in morning. Rupert, Alvin, Dorothy and Isabelle came in afternoon. Went up to church with Mr Smiley.

 

11  Showery day. Annie washed. Earl hoeing. Campfire at shore at night. Everyone busy & tired.

 

12  Lovely day, quite warm. Went to S. Side with Smileys in AM and to the shore with Margaret & Ellice in evening. Camp fire.

 

13  Lovely day. Picnic supper at shore. Mima here all night. Very tired.

 

14  Fine. Got 20 qts berries from John Fyfe. Ernest went to town. Gang went fishing. Got twenty