SIDE A 00:00:00 -- 00:03:05
Discussion about the family home, with mention of firewood; firewood.
SIDE A 00:03:05 -- 00:06:16
Discussion about her grandparents, with mention of funerals; Donald MacArthur, Henry Boulter, Isabelle Boulter, Dorothy Murray, funerals.
SIDE A 00:06:16 -- 00:10:34
Discussion about lime kilns; lime kilns, lime, Elmsdale, Pat Corrigan, limestone, whitewash, John W. Wyatt.
SIDE A 00:10:34 -- 00:13:17
Discussion about eggs; eggs, chickens, chicks, egg circles, egg prices, Basil MacNeill.
SIDE A 00:13:17 -- 00:15:45
Discussion about schooners, with mention of her husband and his family; John Thomson, schooners, Alexander Thomson.
SIDE A 00:15:45 -- 00:18:36
Discussion about homemade clothes; clothes, makeovers, homemade clothes, flour bag clothes, sugar bags, flour bags.
SIDE A 00:18:36 -- 00:19:52
Discussion about livery stables and inns in Elmsdale; livery stables, Alexander Cameron, Elmsdale, inns, Hazel Cameron, towels.
SIDE A 00:19:52 -- 00:22:49
Discussion about pack peddlers; pack peddlers, Rennie, Pratt, Watkins man, Raleigh man, Leo McInnis, peddlers.
SIDE A 00:22:49 -- 00:24:02
Discussion about the mailman; mailman, John MacNeill.
SIDE A 00:24:02 -- 00:26:19
Discussion about the telephone and house parties; telephones, house parties, parties, entertainment.
SIDE A 00:26:19 -- 00:28:13
Discussion about the family farm; potatoes, farming, John Thomson, George MacArthur, seed potatoes, potato varieties.
SIDE A 00:28:13 -- 00:32:06
Discussion about the airbase in Sherbrooke, with a story about a plane crash; 1941, airbase, airfield, Sherbrooke, Slemon Park, Wylie Barret, plane crashes, John Thomson.
SIDE A ends at 00:32:06.
SIDE B 00:31:14 -- 00:34:07
Discussion about a plane crash continues; plane crashes, accidents, John Thomson, 1941.
SIDE B 00:34:07 -- 00:36:39
Discussion about electricity and indoor plumbing; electricity, indoor plumbing, 1973, 1978.
SIDE B 00:36:39 -- 00:43:30
Discussion about life after her husband John died, with mention of milking; John Thomson, milking.
SIDE B 00:43:30 -- 00:44:56
Discussion about the storms; storms, 1956.
SIDE B 00:44:56 -- 00:46:26
Discussion about building footstools; footstools.
SIDE B 00:46:26 -- 00:48:17
Discussion about entertainment; entertainment, picnics.
SIDE B 00:48:17 -- 00:51:37
Discussion about horsepower; horsepower.
SIDE B 00:51:37 -- 00:53:05
Discussion about going to the exhibition and hooking; hooking, exhibition.
SIDE B 00:53:05 -- 00:53:59
Discussion about making hats; milliners, hats.
SIDE B 00:53:59 -- 00:56:40
Discussion about life during the 1930s; 1930s, Depression, Great Depression, poverty, prices, clothes, homemade clothes.
SIDE B 00:56:40 -- 00:57:45
Discussion about shopping and stores in Summerside; shopping, Summerside, Brace McKay.
SIDE B 00:57:45 -- 01:03:11
Discussion about things she has made over the years; toys, rugs, hooking, quilts.
SIDE B 01:03:11 -- 01:03:57
Discussion about maple sugar and honey; maple sugar, honey, bees.
Tape ends at 01:03:57.
