Wednesday, April 4 Weather - fine - mild a real spring day. Douglas went to city for the day. Gertie attended W. M. S quilting at Church in afternoon, Pre- service at 8 O.clock men - pruned trees. Douglas left car in church shed - called to see allen myers ar the Wellesly Hospital.

Thursday, April 5 Weather - showery + cloudy most of day men clipped horses this morning Fred took team and went on north trip for Leslie in afternoon. churned in morning 55 lbs butter. Douglas took eggs out to store at night Gertie went out to Craigs for a short while. {tried?} farm coat to-day

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