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think thousands of hearts are made thankful.
Tis 20 minutes to nine am. Geo Barrie
and his brotherinlaw Bob Burk are here.
I suppose they are looking for strawberries.
I picked up all the breakfast dishes and
cleaned and dusted the cabinet. I ought
to answer Grace's letter but grass so wet cant
mail letter.

Saturday 11 June 1915
A fine day for growing vegetation after
the rain. Wind blowing hard from south
Voltie finished preparing corn land and
sowed corn. Mrs Niles came at 3 pm selling
tickets for Ladie's aid picnic and staid to
supper. Rachel came over to supper and
for milk. V and Roy Rattray and Rupert Davis
went over the river in Volties skiff.
V went to Van's for oil (kerosine) and Roy
and Rupert walked to the corners while V
staid at Van's till they returned. They came
home at 10 minutes to 1 am
Emma cleaned all the floors and got supper.
I washed breakfast and dinner dishes.
V got 6 gallons of kerosine for Rachel at Van's