histmss-074996-0015

12

January. 1899.

Fri. 27 Clear cold windy
Harriet here cleaning and sweeping. Ed went to town with potatoes etc. Work man went with him as far as Olney - Ex - Attor Genl. Garland stricken with apoplexy in N. S. Supreme Court. died in 8 mins. In the afternoon Father went to cut wood and called at Springland - Agnes went home and we tended the baby - a cute good little thing. In the eve. Mr. Harduty " a tramp, came to stay all night. Boy came from Griffith's for me to telephone for Dr Gun - Mr. Griffith sick - Harriet cut turkey hen up.

Sat 28.
Cloudy
cleared
[?]
The tramp loth to go. Agnes accused him. The man lutting [looting?]. Father went to tend it. Aunt Eliza went to Mr. Olney. Mrs [?] and Sharon for a little visit - mail car - [?] took her down. Father and Mother went to Capt. Griffiths, and Uncle J's to call - I made ginger cake, [?] and lemon pie. In the afternoon Meere And - our [?] and David Diggs called to see Father - come [?] at firm about the mail. Newman [deleted[ Newman went to Bkere - I tarried awhile in the kitchen in the eve - Ed brought two turkeys home from Mt. Olney.

12

January. 1899.

Fri. 27 Clear cold windy
Harriet here cleaning and sweeping. Ed went to town with potatoes etc. Work man went with him as far as Olney - Ex - Attor Genl. Garland stricken with apoplexy in N. S. Supreme Court. died in 8 mins. In the afternoon Father went to cut wood and called at Springland - Agnes went home and we tended the baby - a cute good little thing. In the eve. Mr. Harduty " a tramp, came to stay all night. Boy came from Griffith's for me to telephone for Dr Gun - Mr. Griffith sick - Harriet cut turkey hen up.

Sat 28.
Cloudy
cleared
[?]
The tramp loth to go. Agnes accused him. The man lutting [looting?]. Father went to tend it. Aunt Eliza went to Mr. Olney. Mrs [?] and Sharon for a little visit - mail car - [?] took her down. Father and Mother went to Capt. Griffiths, and Uncle J's to call - I made ginger cake, [?] and lemon pie. In the afternoon Meere And - our [?] and David Diggs called to see Father - come [?] at firm about the mail. Newman [deleted[ Newman went to Bkere - I tarried awhile in the kitchen in the eve - Ed brought two turkeys home from Mt. Olney.