Sunday March 1, 1931
a little colder. Win & Ted & Stan came down to dinner. went down to the river after dinner. Church and over to Wins.
Weather: High 37.0F (2.8C) Low 17.1F (-8.3C)
Wednesday March 4, 1931
A real March wind snow drifting in the air looks like a real storm and blizzard.
Weather: High 45.0F (7.2C) Low 19.9F (-6.7C) Snow 0.3 inches (0.8cm)
Monday March 9, 1931
Colder inclined to snow. Mrs. Mitchell spoke to the WMS in Church.
After the meeting we all went over to Winnies for tea about 23
Weather: High 23.0F (-5.0C) Low 3.0F (-16.1C) Snow 1.0 inch (2.5cm)
Wednesday March 18, 1931
Missionary meeting at Winnies. A lovely day.
Weather: High 30.0F (-1.1C) Low 25.0F (-3.9C)
Friday March 20, 1931
Jack took the car to Great Dear. Masonic banquet. Lilly went with Ted. Mable with H. Wensley. I stayed with Stanley (Then where was Winnie? Maybe it was her instead of Lilly that went with Ted)
Weather: High 45.0F (7.2C) Low 24.1F (-4.4C)
Saturday March 21, 1931
lovely day. Sawed the wood today.
Weather: High 30.0F (-1.1C) Low 24.1`1F (-4.4C)
Sunday March 22, 1931
Ted took us down to the river. The river did not look very safe.
Weather: High 48.9F (9.4C) Low 28.0F (-2.2C)
Friday March 27, 1931
Very cold. Jack took car to Gt- Deer. Roads very rough. Taking the
play to Radisson. Insured the new house against fire.
Wearther: High 12.9F (-10.6C) Low -8.0F (-22.2C)
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February 1931
Monday February 2nd, 1931
Still a lovely day. Had a long letter from Nell.
Weather: High 43.0F (6.1C) Low 21.0F (-6.1C)
Tuesday, February 3rd, 1931
Jack took the car on the mail trip. Mrs. Wake and Margaret came down. Had a nice visit. Grand day. Calsomined Lilys bedroom
Weather: High 37.9F (3.3C) Low 18.0F (-7.8C)
Wednesday, February 4th, 1931
Calsomined my bedroom. Nice day. Went to H, Tracksells to L.O.B.A. social. about 40 guests presnet. Jack took the car
Weather: High 44.1F (6.7C) Low 16.0F (-8.9C)
Thursday, February 5th, 1931
Nice day. Calsomined the boys bedroom. Went to the ????? (maybe Scouts) meeting in the evening. Enjoyed every minute of it. Mr Lovley disappointed not more there
Weather: High 36.0F (2.2C) Low 14.0F (-10.0C)
Saturday, February 7, 1931
Beautiful day. Dad and I went to the bank (I think) and cleaned the windows and the ink wells. Political meeting in town this afternoon (MacIn????)
Weather: High 28.0F (-2.2C) Low 21.0F (-6.1C)
Monday, February 9, 1931
did a big wash went over to Winnies for a while lovely day Dads orange meeting tonight
Weather: High 10.9F (-11.7C) Low 1.0F (-17.2C)
Thursday, February 12, 1931
Went to the Ladies Aid at Mrs.H. Tracksells (I am amazed at the amount of meeting etc. they attended; they certianly were busy people) Mr Card came to supper. I went over to Wins after supper
Weather: High 30.9F (-0.6C) Low 8.1F (-13.3C)
Saturday, February 14, 1931
Lovely day. Went to Mother & Daughter banquet. Had a very nice time. Had several visitors in the afternoon. Dr. Whitemarsh knocked a man down and killed him (this begs a lot of questions .... eg. did this happen in Borden? who did the Dr. run down?)
Weather: High 46.9F (8.3C) Low 14.0F (-10.0C)
Sunday, February 15, 1931
Went for a car ride with Jack then called to see Stanley who is still sick. Went to church then over to Winnies for a while.
Weather: High 48.9F (9.4C) Low 16.0F (-8.9C)
Monday, February 16, 1931
Real nice day. Had Lodge and afterwards a social time till one o'clock. several members sick and two or three did not turn up as they should. We all had a real nice time.
Weather: High 34.0F (1.1C) Low 15.1F (-9.4C)
Wednesday, February 18, 1931
Stanley on the mend. still grand weather
Weather: High 45.0F (7.2C) Low 24.1F (-4.4C)
Friday, February 20, 1931
We had our day of prayer meeting today in the Anglican church. Just a lovely service. A lovely day. Jack took the car with the mail.
Weather: High 39.0F (3.9C) Low 25.0F (-3.9C)
Saturday, February 21, 1931
Weather still nice. Wrote to Daisy.
Weather: High 50.0F (10.0C) Low 25.0F (-3.9C)
Sunday, February 22, 1931
Mabel came down for the day. Elmer came to supper. Just a glorious day, so warm Mr. & Mrs.Newbold, Dad & I Mr Tallis & Ruth sat outside for over an hour. Went to church and over to Winnies afterwards
Weather: High 50.0F (10.0C) Low 25.0F (-3.9C)
Friday, February 27, 1931
Jack went to Gt Deer still with the car a little colder today. We all went to the Anglican Play. It as not sogood as they usually are. The Eyes of love.
Weather: High 39.9F (4.4C) Low 18.0F (-7.8C)
Still a lovely day. Had a long letter from Nell.
Weather: High 43.0F (6.1C) Low 21.0F (-6.1C)
Tuesday, February 3rd, 1931
Jack took the car on the mail trip. Mrs. Wake and Margaret came down. Had a nice visit. Grand day. Calsomined Lilys bedroom
Weather: High 37.9F (3.3C) Low 18.0F (-7.8C)
Wednesday, February 4th, 1931
Calsomined my bedroom. Nice day. Went to H, Tracksells to L.O.B.A. social. about 40 guests presnet. Jack took the car
Weather: High 44.1F (6.7C) Low 16.0F (-8.9C)
Thursday, February 5th, 1931
Nice day. Calsomined the boys bedroom. Went to the ????? (maybe Scouts) meeting in the evening. Enjoyed every minute of it. Mr Lovley disappointed not more there
Weather: High 36.0F (2.2C) Low 14.0F (-10.0C)
Saturday, February 7, 1931
Beautiful day. Dad and I went to the bank (I think) and cleaned the windows and the ink wells. Political meeting in town this afternoon (MacIn????)
Weather: High 28.0F (-2.2C) Low 21.0F (-6.1C)
Monday, February 9, 1931
did a big wash went over to Winnies for a while lovely day Dads orange meeting tonight
Weather: High 10.9F (-11.7C) Low 1.0F (-17.2C)
Thursday, February 12, 1931
Went to the Ladies Aid at Mrs.H. Tracksells (I am amazed at the amount of meeting etc. they attended; they certianly were busy people) Mr Card came to supper. I went over to Wins after supper
Weather: High 30.9F (-0.6C) Low 8.1F (-13.3C)
Saturday, February 14, 1931
Lovely day. Went to Mother & Daughter banquet. Had a very nice time. Had several visitors in the afternoon. Dr. Whitemarsh knocked a man down and killed him (this begs a lot of questions .... eg. did this happen in Borden? who did the Dr. run down?)
Weather: High 46.9F (8.3C) Low 14.0F (-10.0C)
Sunday, February 15, 1931
Went for a car ride with Jack then called to see Stanley who is still sick. Went to church then over to Winnies for a while.
Weather: High 48.9F (9.4C) Low 16.0F (-8.9C)
Monday, February 16, 1931
Real nice day. Had Lodge and afterwards a social time till one o'clock. several members sick and two or three did not turn up as they should. We all had a real nice time.
Weather: High 34.0F (1.1C) Low 15.1F (-9.4C)
Wednesday, February 18, 1931
Stanley on the mend. still grand weather
Weather: High 45.0F (7.2C) Low 24.1F (-4.4C)
Friday, February 20, 1931
We had our day of prayer meeting today in the Anglican church. Just a lovely service. A lovely day. Jack took the car with the mail.
Weather: High 39.0F (3.9C) Low 25.0F (-3.9C)
Saturday, February 21, 1931
Weather still nice. Wrote to Daisy.
Weather: High 50.0F (10.0C) Low 25.0F (-3.9C)
Sunday, February 22, 1931
Mabel came down for the day. Elmer came to supper. Just a glorious day, so warm Mr. & Mrs.Newbold, Dad & I Mr Tallis & Ruth sat outside for over an hour. Went to church and over to Winnies afterwards
Weather: High 50.0F (10.0C) Low 25.0F (-3.9C)
Friday, February 27, 1931
Jack went to Gt Deer still with the car a little colder today. We all went to the Anglican Play. It as not sogood as they usually are. The Eyes of love.
Weather: High 39.9F (4.4C) Low 18.0F (-7.8C)
Sunday, May 23, 2010
John's comments
Well I have come to the realization it is impractical to transcribe almost 20 years of entries sequentially. From here on I was be posting entries based on significance, interest etc.
Also I may chose to make a comment - hey it's my blog ;) - I will put them in brackets and they will be highlighted green.
Onward .........
Also I may chose to make a comment - hey it's my blog ;)
Onward .........
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Friday, May 21, 2010
January 26 - 31, 1931
Monday, January 26, 1931
We all went to the Lantern Lecture on the Indian Head Orphanage. Not a very large croud
Weather: High 34.0F (1.1C) Low 9.0F (-12.8C)
Tuesday, January 27, 1931
Ronalds Birthday. beautiful weather. Jack took the car to Gt-Deer with the mail
Weather: High 15.1F (-9.4C) Low 3.9F (-16.1C)
Births - Mordecai Richler, author, screenwriter and essayist (d.2006)
Wednesday, January 28, 1931
Washed today. Went to Albert Twittys in the car with Jack to look for horses. grand day
Weather: High 35.1F (1.7C) Low 12.9F (-10.6C)
Thursday, January 29, 1931
Went to Mrs Johnsons for a meeting pf L.A. ??? awful lot of visitors there. Went to Winnies to supper. one grand day. real warm
Weather: High 38.0F (3.3C) Low 12.9F (-10.6C)
Friday, January 30, 1931
Wins Birthday. Jack took the car to GT-Deer again. Thawing fast - so warm and bright. Mr. Card & Elmer came for supper. Had a nice time.
Weather: High 50.0F (10.0C) Low 29.0F (-1.7C)
Births - John Crosbie, politician and Minister
Saturday, January 31, 1931
Another lovely morning. slightly colder. but nice
Weather: High 43.0F (6.1C) Low 26.0F (-3.3C)
We all went to the Lantern Lecture on the Indian Head Orphanage. Not a very large croud
Weather: High 34.0F (1.1C) Low 9.0F (-12.8C)
Tuesday, January 27, 1931
Ronalds Birthday. beautiful weather. Jack took the car to Gt-Deer with the mail
Weather: High 15.1F (-9.4C) Low 3.9F (-16.1C)
Births - Mordecai Richler, author, screenwriter and essayist (d.2006)
Wednesday, January 28, 1931
Washed today. Went to Albert Twittys in the car with Jack to look for horses. grand day
Weather: High 35.1F (1.7C) Low 12.9F (-10.6C)
Thursday, January 29, 1931
Went to Mrs Johnsons for a meeting pf L.A. ??? awful lot of visitors there. Went to Winnies to supper. one grand day. real warm
Weather: High 38.0F (3.3C) Low 12.9F (-10.6C)
Friday, January 30, 1931
Wins Birthday. Jack took the car to GT-Deer again. Thawing fast - so warm and bright. Mr. Card & Elmer came for supper. Had a nice time.
Weather: High 50.0F (10.0C) Low 29.0F (-1.7C)
Births - John Crosbie, politician and Minister
Saturday, January 31, 1931
Another lovely morning. slightly colder. but nice
Weather: High 43.0F (6.1C) Low 26.0F (-3.3C)
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