Tue Apr 7. Fine warm day. We cleaned our cellar. I went to Mr Teasdales for tea. night of Thornhill robbers.

Wed Apr 8. Cold East rain and sleet. We cleaned clothes closets and bureau Drawers. froze hard at night.

Thur Apr 9. Fine day. cold but bright. I went to Toronto had my tooth filled. stayed at Alices over night.

Fri Apr 10. Fine day a little warmer. I came home in the afternoon from Toronto.

Sat Apr 11. Fine but very cold windy day.

Sun Apr 12. Fine moderately cold. Uncle, Aunt Mattie and I at church. We went to Willeis for tea. Charlie came.

Mon Apr 13. Fine day. We cleaned the chamber. Charlie went home.

Tue Apr 14. Fine and warm. We put in a little garden.

Tue Apr 14. Fine and warm. Washed and cleaned back Kitchen. We went to Mr Jakes in the evening. the {illegible} are out for the first.

Wed Apr 15. Came a little shower. Aunties went to Toronto for the day. got my mauve blouse home.

Thur Apr 16. Fine but not very warm. I went to Mary's in the afternoon. Mayorie came over to stay.

Fri Apr 17. Good Friday. fine bright day. Uncle, Aunt Nellie and Mayorie at church. at home rest of the day.

Sat Apr 18. Rained in the morning. Uncle in Toronto in the afternoon.

Sun Apr 19. Cold and black. Easter Sunday. too muddy and dull to wear Easter hat and suit. at home rest of day. lot Coal feeder out.

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