noon we read did chores and listened to Enah play the piano. Dick fgot up and had a bath beofre dinner, got dad. to shave him and went down town bout the middle of the afternoon as he says he is going t church to-night. Frank spenr tmoost of the afternoon skating on he ditch and out here from the lane fence up to the oak trees and down in Bannister;'s gully. Very cold and strong west wind, a little snow otherwise not a bad day.

Monday February 9th