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Box 14-014 SELECTIONS FROM THE DIARY OF REV. CALVIN MCQUESTEN
Mar 1 1916
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Box 14-014

Mar 29/16 Special help. Apr. 12/16 Noted answers give cause of power conscience
Mar. 26/16 Special help continued till April 14 increasingly
[Many dates noted, but illegible]
Mar 30/16 Victory
April 2. Moses appeal for officers for Boy Scouts
Mar. 25/16 Great spiritual joy all week continued till April 14 increasingly
For answers see page 20
[Many dates, illegible]
Apr. 2 Victory
Apr. 2 Granted. April 16 Find it depends on sleep
Apr. 7-8 Six hours sleep first time in a month--averaging 4 hours
April 12 Got Boy Scouts off mind on Apr. 6, but particularly unwell & 5 hours sleep last night. Six hours Apr 15, 16.
April 12 Decided to tell about Prayer Book

Box 14-016

Answers For Fruit in Personal Work:

1916

July 30/15 Gordon Porteous surrendered night before leaving
Sept. 1 Edith Parker joined Church
.".... 3 Edna Boyce ."..........".......
George Wellsford's letter "Bible.....best friend"

1916

Wilson Lenaghan joined Church & Pock. Test. L. [Pocket Testament League]
Harold Lenaghan .".........".........."..."........"....
March 22 Ferguson surrendered & signed Pock. Test.

Box 14-017

1916


April 12--To Wipe the Liquor Traffic off the Map:
April 12--That Buckingham Hotel will may [sic] voluntarily agree to give up Liquor Business.




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