| Thur. Feb 3 |
Mrs. Hodge died. Hammy Innes & Bill George enlist. Cliff Lees vs Penmans Lawsuit |
| Sat " 5 |
Parliament Bldg. at Ottawa burned. Seven people killed |
| Mon " 7 |
Minnie Misner leaving for Egypt as Red Cross nurse. |
| " " 14 |
18° below zero. Last of Dad's canarys gets killed. |
| Sat. " 19 |
Took load to Simcoe rink with Faulkner's team. They nearly got away. |
| " " 26 |
Ed. Moon & Jonas Green latest 133rd recruits. French desperately defending Verdun. |
| Thur. Mar 2 |
Dad. & Frank drive to Pt. Rowan for Aunt Ida's furniture |
| Fri. " 3 |
Bill Duncan buried. Row on between Pratt & officers of 133rd. |
| Mon " 6 |
Frank gets geese from Faulkner to raise on shares. |
| Tue. " 7 |
Jack Martin has bought Vyse out. |
| Wed " 8 |
We get Clyde mare from Harry Ansley |
| Thur. " 9 |
Party at Quanbury's. Bad. blizzard. Start arranging for Mr. Smith's reunion |
| Fri. " 10 |
Quint quits mill in New Bedford. Huby hopes he will enlist. |
| Sat. " 11 |
We walk to Lynn Valley to see fire - Edmund's grist mill. |
| Tue. " 14 |
Glen Ryerse jacks up old shed roof. |
| Sat. " 18 |
10° below zero. First robin. |
| Mon. " 20 |
Dick to start sleeping at bank. Hazen leaving for Ottawa |
| Fri. " 24 |
Tommy Jackson has sold out to Frank Ryerse |
| Sat. " 25 |
Vyse's sale. Quint has signed up (with 133rd) |
| Fri. " 30 |
John Watt's sale. Johnny Loan & Ernie Hinds both sell out to enlist |
| Wed. April 5 |
Sam Law's farewell party. |
| Sat " 29 |
Belle's twin colts born dead. |
| Mon. May 1 |
Started to work on land - back side hill. |
| Sat. " 6 |
Cattle turned out. |
| Tue. " 9 |
Sold Ginger to an American. |
| Tue " 30 |
Dad. nearly breaks his neck falling down woodshed stairs |
| Thur Jan. 1 |
Emery McPherson builds us a refrigerator |
| Sat. June 3 |
All but me go to circus in Simcoe. Heavy British naval loss. |
| Sun. " 4 |
Dick & Dess visiting "Grandpa Mead" in Simcoe |
| Tue " 6 |
Kitchner drowned. |
| Fri. " 9 |
Mr. Ashbow spends the night with us. |
| Sun. " 11 |
Mr. Fleming's "Prince" breaks leg & has to be shot. |
| Sun " 18 |
Robert John Watson's mother & Mrs. John Watts died. |
| Wed " 21 |
Jack Martin's horse had tetanus. Joe Fields shot it. |
| Sun " 25 |
Mr. Rennand, rector here 41 years ago, preached to-day. |
| Mon " 24 |
Robert John Watson married. |
| Tue. " 27 |
Mrs. W.H. Smith died this morning. |
| Thur " 29 |
Barwell's horse ran across railway bridge ahead of train. |
| Sat. July 1 |
Mr. Smith's reunion. Col. Pratt gets himself disliked |
| Mon. " 3 |
Started to plough for buckwheat. Very little seeding done. Wet Spring. We started to move Art. Quanbury's barn. Big Allied drive. |
| Thur " 6 |
Frank starts to cut the corner field. |
| Fri " 21 |
Mrs. Gus Smith killed on tracks |
| Thur " 27 |
Started cutting wheat |
| Fri " 28 |
Family all goes to Harry & Lizzy Langs silver wedding anniversary |
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