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Thursday 6 Aug 1915 82
Arose at 4 am V and both Roberts went to
Kingston The day proved to be very pleasant
Emma cleaned V's bedroom washed some clothes
Drove to the dock and back twice. Couldnt get much
work from Edith. Ruth went to Kingston
visiting Mrs Macneely V paid telephone bill
Kent 60 dollars bank note. paid for all
the groceries. brought bananas and candy Robert Jr
did'nt go up to see his grandad but ate dinner with Voltie.

Friday 7 Aug 1915
A rainy day. rained all night, a steady down
pour which will hinder the harvest Emma began
papering the ceiling in dining room put on there
strips alone. After dinner, Voltie finished the
shop work and mending harness and helped
Emma paper the ceiling. Edith- Oh what is the
use writing what Edith done. Emma rec'd a letter from
Clyde Bamford We received 2 Heralds Farmers
Advocate and a Marrey Harris Magazine rained
nearly all day