time so this morning Dad. cleaned out the ice house and Frank and I unloaded the corn stalks as we will have to put the box on the good waggon to haul ice.

Clare Deal called Marj. up this morning and told her they had some brickettes down there which which we very much like Nukol this after noon Frank and I hauled a load home and didn't have tme to get any ice. Billy McNeilly came in to-night and had a look at the bulls. I just abut froze standing around talking to him and then he said he wouldn't be needeing a bull for some time and maybe not at all. We got phottographs of Dick to-day but we all think thery are very poor and so does he. Marj. washed to day and to-night nI helped her do chores and slept/ the rest of the evening in my chirs. I felt tough and so did she. Martha presente dus with a red bull calf to-day. We heard a racket in the stable about noon asnd wen tout ot find it walowing around in the dirt and Martha very anxious to get at it to wash it. Milder.

Wednesday February 2nd