it will be a better place for all classes to live. new year's day has been cold and {blustery?} amd we haven't done amything that {this?} necessary chores and sit assumed this live and lead. Tonight we all went downt to {always?} for teas and {aspect?} this evening. all {unsure of two words} were there as well as {unsure of name} & Phoebe. We spent this evening with {unsure of name} and {play mig?}. Guessing games which we always have a lot of faces at.

Friday January 2nd

It has been bitterly cold toda, below {unsure of word} with a long sweeet wind and we have done nothing but a few chores keep the live {grimp?} and seed. Tonight {unkown first and last name} and I went down to a party at Ada and had a very nice time. We played cards most of the evening. Most of the party were playing bridge but Winnie hela {Frack?} a {Mrs. Moore?} who is a friend of {unsure of name} and a {unsure of word} of Mrs. {unsure of name},