Sat Feb 17.

Very mild and thawing, then heavy wind and much colder at night. I was at Rink.

Sun Feb 18

Fine and colder. Aunt Nellie at church. I went to evening church.

Mon Feb 19.

Cold and down to zero turning to East storm in the afternoon. Auntie and I packing {bousel?} for boys

Tue Feb 20.

Fine and modetately cold.

Wed Feb 21

Ash Wed {day in Catholicism}

Fine and moderately warm. Aunt Mattie at the village in the afternoon, hens starting to lay again.

Thur Feb 22

Fine and mild. Mr {Brealjeys?} Sale.

Fri Feb 23

Rained and sleeted, very mild. wet and slushy. Mr Peebles helping to move bed and springs.

Sat Feb 24

Fine and much colder with strong wind. I went to the Rink for a while in evening. Mrs Martin called.

Sun Feb 25.

Aunt Nellie at church. I went in to Mr Daridon.

Mon Feb 26.

Annie called in the afternoon ! I went to evening church. MIlder with a little flurry of snow in the afternoon.

Mon Feb 26.

Rain and sleet then mild and sloppy. Lorrain is sick with bronchitis. Mrs Peebles called in eve.

Tue Feb 27

Fine and colder. Aunt Nellie at Red Cross meeting. Aunt Mattie went to see the baby.

Wed Feb 28.

Fine and cold. very icy. Hockey March at Rink.

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