familiar channels of his conversation to-night by extolling the many virtues of a new nine dollar & a quarter corduroy coat with fur felt lining that his gorl sent away and got for him for a Christmas present. When we got home the whole family was listening to Enah read "Going Some". Dad. had had his snooze on the sofa and had evidently brought down the rhouse a few minutes before we arrived came in by waling up with a wild burst of laughter caused by his dreaming of the story Enah was reading and exclaiming "I don't know how people can be so dam' funny", this being a quotation from the book He got up then so I occupied the sofa for the tremainder of the evening, it then being clos eto mid-night. Raw & cloudyy, freezomng to-night.

Saturday December 4th