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Morgan died this day Saturday 18 July 1914

field and the kids from fishing
ie Emma, Edith, Robert and Reginald.
How it rained, how it poured
Emma wiped up the kitchen floor.
I didnt bake for the wood was wet
but got supper on oil stove.

Sunday 19th July 1914
A cool breezy day, wind north shifting
South in p.m. Peas for dinner. Emma
picked them. John went fishing
I and Edith shelled. Reginald &
Robert went with John fishing, caught
65 and one big black bass. Sylvia
& Maggie came down awhile. John
cleaned the fish. Reginald and I
studied Geography, History of England,
and Webster's dictionary awhile.
Emma made a custard pie for dinner
and a chocolate cake. John gave Sylvia
some fish, George Morgan Sr died to day.

Monday 20th July 1914
A breezy morn. Wind NW changed
South at noon. hard work to get
work done. I helped wash breakfast dishes,
churned, washed and salted the butter and
then churned and salted her butter.
We had greens, new potatoes and fish
and a pie (rhubarb) for dinner. Emma
gathered all the dirty clothes and carried them
to the river to soak. V and J & Reg
drawing hay. After dinner Emma went
to Rachels to pick raspberries. Edith and
Robert wash the dinner dishes.
Emma brought 4 boxes of berries
had one for supper. 3 fields cleared
of hay