over to the farm to get my cider and as the roads were so hard I thought it a good chance to go down and get a load of coal. Dad. went down with me. The boys were thrashing at Pickfords. It was just noon when we got down town so we put the team in Aunty's barn & had dinner there. Dad & I walked up town to get some things right after dinner and then went after the coal. It was four o'clock by the time I got it and the cider unloaded out here, and then had to take the team back & walk home. Edna Quanbury was in to see Marj. this after noon and Mr. & Mrs. Shand & Flossie were all down to-night and spent the evening. The election results were a grand & glorious surprise to me and I think some sort of surprise to everyone. Jack was returned with over 1300 majority, the government returned with more seats that it had before, with most of the grits that ran on a G.C. ticket elected all the cabinet but one back. Nickle defeated and old Raney back with 44 maj.

Friday December 3rd

This was Marj's birthday but we didn't celebrate it in any special way. Dad. sent her a cheque for $50.00 It was a very foggy morning and I couldn't see whether