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to day from the hospital. Our load
came at last. John, Voltie, Grace, Margarette,
Isabelle, Robert Jr and
Miriam Bruton and dog Buster.

Friday 3rd July 1914
A fine day; a heavy dew this morning.
The cows in the grain this morning.
Voltie and John build fence all a.m.
Grace, Voltie and Emma picked berries
all p.m. 120 which are for Kingston
market. Reginald & John cultivate
potatoes, beans, corn, tomatoes, turnips.
Emma, Margaret, Miriam, Edith & Robert
walked to the post office, brought a
letter from Eveline with $25,00 dollars,
express order from Welly, a card from
Maud and one from Belle. Reginald
and John & Voltie went to the lower
boat house and got the motor all ready
for tomorrow's trip to Kingston. Went
at sundown. While they were all gone
to P.O. & motor, Mrs Cheesemaker Watts
came for berries while her hubby waited
outside in buggy. Very sorry we had
none for her. Jack Niles 4, Dian
Berry 6, Woodmans 2, which makes
132 boxes to day.

Saturday 4 July 1914
Independence day once more bright
and clear. Arose very early, Voltie
gone to Kingston in motor carrying
120 boxes of berries for market. Found
all the cows in our grain this morning.
John tearing about, things dont go right