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Friday 21st
No rain. A bright clear day but O how the wind
howls from south. Lottie makes a cake.
Maud makes cake. Maud straightens
out things, sweep, make beds &c. The wind
continues. Charley Jr drives down for Irene
and Ruby. V & Charley go over the river after
dark for them. Charley D & Burt H and
Lottie go across the river in Vincent's skiff.
I set a lamp in the window till they
get across.

Saturday 22nd

Sunday 25th May 1919.
No rain. A nasty wet
day but wind dont blow. Wall Niles comes over all
dressed gay & fine. Emma goes with Maggie
to make that periodical visit to Hirmans and came
home earlier than I expected. Ray ate dinner
with us. Eddie McDonald made his weekly
appearence and staid till eleven p.m. (drove home).
Rachel went from here this morning after breakfast