so we attempted it but didn't start soon enough & consequently were very late for church. I let Marj. out at Anderson's corner and she went on up to church while I took Queen down to the barn. I found Joe already in the barn so I tied Queen to the fence outside, and as Aunty Alice & Gay were in the house I went in and stayed with them till Marj. got back. Dad. came in soon after I did as he had been late too. Joe stepped on his foot this morning and it was very lame. We came back to the Lampkin's and found the baby had slept while we were away & had been good. We spent the after noon in the usual manner, except that we didn't have the kids to keep us awake. Marj. & Mrs. Lampkin had the baby so Dave & I snoozed by the stove in the dining room after Dave had recounted a portion of the Pilot Mound adventure. I went home about five to see how the fires were over here and to let the cows out and got back there about six to find that Mrs Lampkin had tea ready for us so we stayed to tea. Cam had brought her some suckers that he caught the other day and as Marj. was fish hungry she had them but as I had previously announced that I didn't