January, 1926

13 Wednesday. Fine day. Walter called at Enoch Schneider's this morning and at Sim. and Liue. Weaver's this afternoon. Mrs. Enoch S. is sick in bed with blood poisoning.

14 Thursday. Beautiful morning Snowed and stormed this afternoon. Ella took down her dining room and kitchen curtains, and washed them. Walter and Aubrey took some fat pigs to Elmira and took 3 over to Oscar Schierholtz.

15 Friday. Stormy. Walter made two trips to Alma this morning and this afternoon he took the Minorca here up to Alex Borovoy. Vernon came home from Elmira with Ju. Stange.

16 Saturday. Fine mild day. Vernon and Aubrey worked in the bush. Walter went down to Mr. Adams and Jake Beuder called on him.

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