1883 December 21 Dan & Ad is drawing & chopping wood in our own Woods {illegible} of dead wood {illegible} 22 Do Do 23 Revd Mr Shane preached this evening 24 Dan cut & Drew more wood it snowed about 5 in last night with a Misty Rain most of the day it is a good deal warmer than it has been what & Lizzy came on the mix from Brockville this evening 25 no work to day 26 Dan drew 2 loads of wood from ABS left 1 at a &1 here fine day Billy came from Delta at night Mr {illegible} son brought him in a cutter 27 & went to Delta with Donald to bring Kate home what had her in Rockville Dan drew a load of wood from Sand Bay 28 Dan cut some in our own Woods 29 Dan trash the seed peas that was in the new barn had 5 bushels cold day I attended our Preparatory service there was very few out 30 31