Thurs Mar 8. Fine day but roads very muddy.

Fri Mar 9. Coming a few snow flurries, very mild and muddy.

Sat Mar 10. Fine day and colder, very bright, Father and Mother here for tea. i went to skate in the evening. Marjorie here went to Church, I went to Fisherville, Willis all here for dinner and left before tea. Marjorie stayed.

Mon Mar 12. Fine but cold, and hard frozen. Uncle at Mr Lanes Sale.

Tue Mar 13. Fine and cold, Lizzie here for tea, Aunties took Marjorie home.

Wed Mar 14. Fine and moderately cold, a little squawl of snow in the afternoon. I went to Prayer Meeting. Uncle helping W. to put hay.

Thurs Mar 15. Fine and cold, Aunties at an extra W. A. Meeting in the afternoon. roads good.

Fri Mar 16. Fine with the exception of a little squawl of snow. Uncle over helping Willie with hay. Aunt Mattie and I down to ask for Mrs Bowes in the evening, but did not find her at home.

Sat Mar 17. Fine but very cold and squawly. I walked up to Willies in the afternoon. Uncle at Thornhill in the evening. Aunt Mattie and I at Father in the eve.

Sun Mar 18. Fine day but cold. roads {?} and a little dusty. I went to Fisherville, Uncle, Aunt Mattie and I at evening Church.

Mon Mar 19. A very stormy day. East wind, Uncle in Toronto in the afternoon.

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