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Maggie Joslin came here from church staid to
dinner. Emma and Maggie called
on Sylvia. Emma went as far as
Rachels where they called and staid
awhile. Maggie Magee came down
and romped around with Edith awhile
after Edith's return from Rachels
where she had been to carry R
a letter from Jen which had been
here since Friday evening. Mr McKay
also made us a visit staid to
supper. I prepared most of the
supper, worked in kitchen till Emma came

Monday 9th Nov 1914
A cloudy morning West wind
froze last night. I got to get up
and work tho I don't feel like it
but necessity forces me to do so.
Almond Joslin here on look out for
Germans which I think is all
nonsense. Al stayed to din I
was going to say Al staid to dinner.
Voltie intended to plow but was
rung up to help load pressed hay
which occupied his time all
a.m. he plowed all p.m.
Edith went to shcool. We tried
out lard and etc. Maggie here to borrow kettle.

Teusday [sic] 10 Nov 1914
A beautiful day, river like a
mirror all day. Mr Constance phoned
that the hay boat would be here for
Volties hay and again phoned that
it would not come to day. So Sam H