two or three times and heard the shutter banging and the wind howling furiously. Marj. Aunty & Aunty Alice didn't sleep much but it didn't keep me awake long at a time. I got up before six and came right home. The storm was raging wildly I thought the wind would blow me off the sidewalk and when I got up on the hill, it was stronger still and the snow drifting in clouds.

It bwas not bitterly vod as thw wimd wa from the south west. Dad. was up when i got hime but not expecting me. I wernt out before daylight and discovered the foor had blown off the hen house and t was full of snow. I went over to the old barn to get some chicken feed and saw that the end of the shed at the big barn was out of place and on furthe rinvestigation I found that thw whole roof except a piece at the west end was blown off the shwd and a piece of the barn roof too. It was an awfil looking place.The debris was scaytered alla rounover especially loose shingles which were scatered ina ll parts of the barnyard and the sheeting & rafters were all down in the shed on top of themachinry. I expoected to find some dead sheep but luckily not one of them was hurt and all the