Mar. 14/1933

A beautiful day - S'side girls up for hockey game — came on train — stayed in O’Leary one night. Had a little time at Mrs. Vern Matthews for them. S’side girls won.

Mar. 15/1933 A big thunder and lightning storm tonight — the big concert was

called off because of it. Was to be held in O’Leary hall.

Mar. 18/1933 A big pantry sale at Turner and MacWilliams store for Girls Hockey

team also a big game on for the girls team tonight.

March 19/1933 _ Marne Kennedy went to Lot 7 to see the seals & got a little white one. Jack Pate took it to his uncle’s house Jack Pate and let it go on

the kitchen floor. Later he gave it to Ira Silliker.

March 30/1933 Mrs. A. MacGregor, Mrs. Ed Gorrill were at house I had a mat in. We

hooked all day. The snow shovelers were out. It was a stormy day - quite a lot of drifting.

July 18/ 1933 Big Tea Party at Bloomfield — a lot of folks went out for supper.

Nov. 24/1933 Big Fire in O’Leary at about 1:30 p.m. Ray Kennedy’s, Art Bell’s, Big Frost Proof Farmers’ Warehouses were all burned to the ground.

Nov. 25/1933 Art and Dan Smallman started their store in the building known as

Joe Henry (C).

Dec. 13/1933

Special train from Ch’town to Tignish with Governor Dalton’s remains on it. Mr. AJ. Matheson, Will Dennis, Miss Dorgan, a teacher in Unionvale, went with them — big crowd on special train.

Feb. 20/1934 It was 29 below zero in O’Leary a terrible terrible cold night.

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