Wed Dec 9 - Snowing a little all day. We were at home.

Thurs Dec 10 - Fine day but cold, we went to shornhill in The big sleigh, then out to Willies.

Fri Dec 11 - Fine day but cold and windy,ammie and {name?} here for tea,{name?} and lar Mr. Bay lirs Party

Sat Dec 12 - Snowing heavily all day, a great death. {Name?} and I went over to Pas house for tea, came rain at night tatering most of the snow off.

Sun Dec 13 - Turning extremely cold and a very high wind, uncle Auwl Mathe and I at morning church,I went to Fisherelle.

Mon Dec 14 - Fine day very, very cold. Willies all here for dinner.

Tue Dec 15 - Fine but cold, I went to Toronto with Ammie.

Wed Dec 16 - Fine day with exception of squawb of snow in the afternoon. I went to shornhill and our people at Mrs {name?} funeral.

Thurs Dec 17 - Fine and much milder, Pas butchering, we were all over.

Fri Dec 18 - Fine day and moderately warm,

Sat Dec 19 - {illegible}Huff firing pump, very mild and I walked down to {illegible} for tea.

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