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Thursday 28 Nov 1899
Arose early this morning.
Grace gong to Kingston on
Pierpont. Sent 13 lbs to market
butters 18 cts per lb. Wind blowing
strong from south all night but
hushed at day break, a very fine
day. Milly Woodman died this morning.
Voltie went to Kingston with Charley W
to get things for the funeral. Jen went
up on the boat this morning to go
to Mrs Pillars taking the three youngest
children with her. Our cattle breaking in here.
Irene fixing the fence behind the hay
stacks. Sam Woodman driving around
the fields in his buggy to head the cattle
off with his dogs. Drove them out at
last and put the bars up. This evening
Voltie is at Mr Woodmans. Maud went
to school. Grace not very well.
Boat could not stop at Hallidays
water so low. A beautiful evening
with clear moonlight some gone to sleep.
Wellie plowing all day.