Wednesday, January 09, 2019

Sara Jane (Mitchell) Gray - January 1889

Jan 1 Tuesday - John Murray's family here all day. Charles M Rob Gray evening. Mr Allen called. Fine day.

Jan 2 Wednesday - Jim, William hauling hay off Island.

Jan 3 Thursday - Hauling grain off Island.

Jan 4 Friday - Hauling grain.

Jan 5 Saturday - Jim and I at Fredericton. Got his fur cap. Iss kept children. Warm, pleasant.

Jan 6 Sunday - Rob and Annie went to Kirk. Jim, Jean up to Tom's.

Jan 7 Monday - Raining hard. Jean at school. Jim hauling wood to school house.

Jan 8 Tuesday - Warm, raining. Hauled last of grain off Island.

Jan 9 Wednesday - Cloudy. Jean at school. Plass here. Iss here.

Jan 10 Thursday - Hauling hay. Plass came evening. Jim and I at Mr Montgomery spending evening.

Jan 11 Friday - Jim went for threshing machine. Took pig away.

Jan 12 Saturday - Mr Kilburn went home with a sick horse.

Jan 13 Sunday - Jim, children and I called at Mr Delancy Allen's. Fine, cold, very little snow. Travelling on ice.

Jan 14 Monday - Jim hauling wood. Plass brought his cow. Fine day.

Jan 15 Tuesday - Jim went to Town on ice. Took butter.

Jan 16 Wednesday - Jim took two cords of wood to Fredericton on ice. Fine day.

Jan 17 Thursday - Threshing machine at work. Mr Kilburn's horse died. Raining. Amos here for dinner.

Jan 18 Friday - Finished threshing. Charles Currie helping Jim.

Jan 19 Saturday - Very cold and windy. Mr Allen's children here for tea. Iss here. Plass went home.

Jan 20 Sunday - Very windy. Amos took Nin to Fredericton. Came back here and staid all night.

Jan 21 Monday - Snowing very hard. Amos went home. Ace here. He brought Miss Brown up in time for school. I washed. Hauling wood off hill.

Jan 22 Tuesday - Robert Michael's birthday. Four years old today.

Jan 23 Wednesday - I making William's frock. Clear, cold.

Jan 24 Thursday - Hauling wood off Island that Mr Dunphy cut.

Jan 25 Friday - Hauling hay.

Jan 26 Saturday - Jim at Town. Butter. Miss Brown here for dinner. Making Jean's dress. Jim, children and I went up to Pa's afternoon. Very pleasant.

Jan 27 Sunday - Very cold and windy. We staid home all day. William kept house all alone.

Jan 28 Monday -  Came home. Got our dinner at Captain Shanks. Very warm, pleasant. Roads very much drifted. Plass came evening.

Jan 29 Tuesday - Man commenced to cut cord wood on hill. Cold.

Jan 30 Wednesday - Hauling cord wood. Iss here. Jean at home from school.

Jan 31 Thursday - Rob called afternoon. Sarah, Annie and Iss here evening.

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