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1926-08-01, Arrived by D A Thomas this Morning also Mr + Mrs Godsell who are making the trip to H.Hope I went down to Vermillion along with Mr Rosnanet + Mr + Mrs Godsell and we had a very nice trip1926-10-06, Cloudy and overcast Self very busy Mr + Mrs Godsell came up for a visit and passed the night C. Calishen + Family arrived from Pouce Coupie on their way North. started to Rain in after noon and contind for Some time.1926-10-28, very fine weather Self in store Mr + Mrs Godsell up for a visit Chief Sakonia + 2 others Arrvd from the North1926-11-01, a fine clear day Self busy at od jobs. Very few people around Mr + Mrs Godsell up for a visit Cloudy towards evening1926-12-31, busy in store Mail arrvd Mr Watt our Accountant arrvd with the Mail from Edmonton Inspector + Mrs Godsell up here for the danse at Thorsen's to night1927-01-10, weather cold Self very busy getting Freighters loaded Inspector + Mrs Godsell came up here for the night Mr Pearsons hired to look after Mrs P.H.1927-01-11, Cold and Stormy 4 teams left at noon with Freight for Fontas River P H Godsell also accompynied them in his Cuboose on a tour of Inspection I took Mrs PH over to McLeans Joe Clark arrvd from Pouce Coupe1927-01-12, very cold 30 below this Morning self busy at wood all day very few people around A Person to Mrs Godsell down he is hired to work for Mrs P.H.1927-03-10, weather self at od jobs the Godsells arrvd from Pouce Coupe with 2 sleds and camped here1927-03-12, Marten + Mikkelson and Duncan left with 5 teams for Fontas with Freight . The Godsells went home this evening H McLeod and Jim Hallway arrvd from Sakenna1927-04-17, Still cold + Stormy with Snow Mr + Mrs Godsell came up for a visit1927-05-15, Self down the Road Manager to Taylor Flat. Steamer arrvd and continued on her way to P R Xing Mr + Mrs Godsell left on the Boat Mr Godsell is going down the Mc Kenzie River self came back to Birleys and camped1927-06-03, a fine clear day self plantg Godsells garden and I fixed the grade on the road. Mail arrvd.1927-06-04, A fine Clear day Self down at old Post Weavers Boat arrived with a number of Passengers also Mrs Godsell and Freight for the Traders. Johny + Bourrassa arrived George went on to conroy River to meet Mr Ross cloudy towards evening and May rain1927-06-17, Showers all day at od jobs went to Thorsens to attend a school meeting in afternoon. Frank drove Mrs P.H. to Fish Creek. Mail arrvd this evening. I hear Southwick broke his saw at Charlie Lake which means there will be no lumber for some time1927-07-25, weather fine self at od jobs Frank hoeing potatoes Mr Greenwood homestead Inspector was down here on busness Mrs Godsell + Mother also her sister drove up for a visit this evening a few Showers in Afternoon1927-07-31, very hot but cloudy towards evening with a few showers we went down and had Supper with Mrs Godsell1927-08-08, weather fine Self went up the hill to Fish Creek Mrs B went along to stay with Margret for a few days the Boat pased down in after noon Mrs Godsell Mother Mrs Turnor + daughter left on the Thomas for their Home in Winnipeg1927-08-12, continues very fine weather took the Mower up the hill and cut some hay. but had another break down and I had to stop and fix the Mower the Mail got in this evening Mrs Godsell very kindly brought down my mail from the Post office1927-08-21, A fine clear day went up to see Middleton for Mower Repairs which he brought in from Rolla 3 cars came in from Pouce Coupe they made the trip in less then 3 hours we went down to Mrs Godsells in the evening.1927-08-25, Self fixing up fence around the pasture very hot and smokey Mrs Godsell got a wire to leave for P R X by first Boat which will be by weaver who got in this evening. Weaver brought up a lot of Freight and a few passangers1927-08-27, Weather fine Self went up the hill got back in the evening the Government party went passd down the River on their way to Pouce coupe. Mrs P.H. camped up here that night as they expect to be leaving tomorrow1927-08-28, went down to old Post and helped to Pack up the Godsells freight the Bulah arrved in the evening from H Hope Mrs Godsell and Harris Also George is going to P R with the Bulah the air leavig in the Morning. Wablin + Family and 2 of Calchens arrved last eveng

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