Irene Dixon Bamford

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Thursday 29th May 1894 A clearing up day after the rain. Sky full of big bellied wind clouds moving North East, a light silvery clouds, rain exhausted. Voltie and George N intended going to Cape with fish, wind began breezing up more fiercely from the west, So left the fish in N boat house till the wind falls. Wells Jr plowing taler ground for Hanes to plant on shares. Sarah Gillespie came this morning to help Grace make a dress. Will came and grained the pantry cubboard door. Grace and Maude went with Sarah a long way when she went home


Wednesday 30th May 1894
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Saturday 2nd June 1894 A rainy day raining all day and very windey windy. Haynes here to dinner. He came up to plant potatoes but didnt plant for the rain. I washed towels and other things and hang them in the sun to day. Grace got toothache and gone to bed. Mr. John Montgomery buried to day


3 June Sunday 1894. A beautiful morning. after the rain grain, meadows, potatoes, fruit trees and garden every thing growing. Wind South. Wish Belle and family would come down to day. Alone all day no person here all day.
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Monday 4th June 1894 A very fine day and warm but towards night grows colder. Wind west. Wellie brought Eveline and the children up in the punt just after dinner. Wellie and Voltie finish the wire fence pasture. Eveline stayed to tea. All Barrie here to get Voltie and team to draw pressed hay to the scow. Voltie cant go must do his own work. Haynes finished planting potatoes. Em Haynes here and went to Wills for butter and eggs. Mart drew manure


Tuesday 5 June 1894 Wind East this morning more rain and bids fair for a rainy day. Voltie did intend going to Cape with fish. Maude gone to school. Did'nt want her to go but she persisted in going. Wellie & Mart in shop working on the skiff. Well, Voltie has started for the Cape
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8 June 1894 Friday Quite a fine day. Wind West. Eveline and Hubert here. Wellie working for Uncle Smith building fence. Winnie at home. Muriel with aunt Laura


9 June 1894 Saturday A very fine day Soft South wind. A base ball at S. D. W's in afternoon. Mrs Haynes here sewing. I wash carpet
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Monday 2nd July 1894 A hot day, heat oppressive, barometer falling. Voltie hoed in garden, took a super of honey from a hive, put on another, sharpened mowing machine, knives & mowed a few times round this afternoon. Niles hen in our grain again. Flora & Ethel came here, stayed all day. Wellie went to O'briens to get something forget and then watered all the cows and plowed out Haynes potatoes. Haynes going to move and dont want them. Grace at Wills all day. A powerful rain towards night with thunder and lightning and wind. It lodged the wheat of Esford at Wills visiting.


Tuesday 3rd July 1894 A partialy [sic] cloudy morning after the rain. Wind south. Thunder & Lightning in the night clears away bright & warm, breezy. I sent John a postal card. Grace sewing for Maud. Voltie went to O'Briens to get the mowing machine. Got home at half past 12 AM. Barometer pointing to "change"
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