1889 February 1 Ad had a bee to draw wood from Sand Bay there was 8 teams came fine with loads& I made 9 loads of wood the roads very heavy too snow is still falling some David Johnson came with a load to day& took a load home side note Bell No Sunshine thing till near night 3 Mr McDonald preached this morning he is a student for Ad fix some in the cow stable where they stand this forenoon brought a load of wood from Sand Bay this afternoon he left is here 5 snowed most of the night all day 2 day the snow is very deep 6 Ad brought the circular saw from Bruces snowed some part of the day& drifted 7 cold day with wind nothing {illegible} ate some snow& drift the snow is over 2 ft the path from here to the Barn is filled so that if you step off I fall down 9 Ad sawed some wood here this afternoon very little doing on the roads 10 Mr Potter preached here this evening 11o clock Ad was at home he put the harness on the 2-year-old Colt& let it stand in the stable with them on 12 Ad went to Sand Bay for a load of dry wood he laughed it here fine roads heavy 13 abs& Bruces Boys came with their teams this morning to saw they brought the horsepowr with them& sawed all the wood that we had fine day but cold 14 Ad went to the funeral of John Johnston Sams son Revd Mr Thai preaching the church they took the body to the vault at Gananoque till spring side note cold fine day Mrs Wilkie came on the Express 15 Ad went to Sand Bay& brought home a load of wood he took home 16 Ad went to get a knock way with Bruce Mrs Wilkie went home to Toronto on the Express this afternoon side note fine day 17 Mr Strack& a student preached this morning

March 1 Ad was working at home fine day 2 Ad went to Gananoque to Perchon horse annual meeting 3 Mr Moorehead a student preached this morning for Ad went to Sand Bay brought home a load of wood the Revd Mr Millard & Mrs Millard & Mrs Smelley we're here for dinner side note this is the first time he being out fine day he is very frail 5 Ad went to Sand Bay for a load of wood he took it home fine day 6 Ad went to Sand Bay for a load of wood he took it home Showers of snow side note white cow has ball calf 7 Do Do Do Do James dual died last night Ad is fixing the church for the funeral tomorrow 8o clock went to the funeral& Mr Duel the Revd Henery Gracie preached the church was filled so there was hardly Standing Room the body was to the Vault above Gananoque 9 Ad is sawing at home Bruces Boys& Philo helped they finished all that he had cold day 10 Revd Mr Mackey preached at night 11 Ad went to Sand Bay brought home a load of wood I went to congregational meeting in the church Mr Mackey is the chair I could not hear anything 12 Ad went to Sand Bay he brought home a load of wood fine I took care of the stock side note X I mailed B Herbison $4 for the horticulturalist 13 Ad went to Sand Bay brought home a load of wood took it home fine day 14 Do Do Do Do 15 Ad went to Sand Bay for a load of wood he left it here fine day hard Frost at night 16 Ad& Birion brought each a load of wood from Sand Bay they left it here fine day Philo on me cleaned up a bag&1 1/2 of fall wheat& the flax seed fine day frost at night side note I stoped the mail paper 17 Mr Potter a student preached this evening fine