Sat Mar 24.

Fine but cold wind all day skating at the Rink but soft. Annie and Lizzie called in the afternoon.

Sun Mar 25

Fine and bright. Aunt Nellie and I at morning church. I went to evening church. Annie has measels. Furnace let out.

Mon Mar 26

Fien and very warm. Mrs Davidson and Lorraine here, her last day out. Lizze and {Zanny?} Bowes also Nelson Smellie called.Wild geese here.

Tue Mar 27

Rained heavily most ofthe day, then a very heavy wind and cleared. Aunt Nellie at R. C. {acryonym for Red Cross} meeting, we put on coal ashes.

Wed Mar 28

Fine but a terrific wind. Our cistern leaking.

Thur Mar 29

Fine but very winder and cold. Annie called also Mrs Pebbles. Mrs Wilcox called, rained through night.

Fri Mar 30

Fine and bright. I went to see Walter Suesby about fixing cistern. called at Milliner's.

Sat Mar 31.

Fine and mild untill we _ _ a little shower.

Sun Apr I

April fool muych warmer. but dull. Lorraine here all morning. Rained heavity in afternoon. Mr and mrs Willie Farm here for teas. I went to evening church.

Mon Apr 2

Rained heavity most of the day. we pumped the cistern dry as it leaks, and going to heave it cemented. We washed.

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