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Monday 15 February 1909
Arose at 1/2 past 6. V intended going to K
with oak log to get sawed for boat ribs.
It rained and snowed all day thermometer
down to zero. V drew hay for R and
worked in shop the remainder of day.
Irene & Maude made cakes, cookies and fried
cakes. Sr sorted beans for market and
to plant. I mended V pants & Louise done
helped wash dishes and done as she pleased.
Wm Gillespie went to Kingston for an opperation [sic: operation]
for appendicitus. Evening visitors Mrs Dignem & her
children Herbert, Tom, Harald and Danra
& wee Alden McDonald, John Flynn &
John Murry & Mrs Redic and Compos and
Stella Taggart and Mabel Morgan and
Mary Bulger and Frank Woodman and
Emma Woodman and Ethel Reid.
It was three Oclock am when at last
we went to bed and our visitors went home in
a great Northern snow storm.