March, 1926.

21 Sunday. Beautiful day. Beginning of spring. We all went to Woolich Church and S. School this afternoon. They took up the following new members - Emerson Stauge, Roy Boleuder, Aulta Boleuder, Ruth Esther and Laura Miller and Eva Schmeider. Our company tonight - Mr. & Mrs. Noah Miller, Esther, Ruth, Margaret & Orpha.

22 Monday Fair, cloudy and mild. Walter took Vernom to Elmina this morning and went to {illegible} Walch's sale with Louis Miller this afternoon. Aubrey was drawing manure. Ella pieced a blue and white quilt.

23 Tuesday. Snowed all day. Not very cold. Lots of water all over. Walter & Ella were mending grain bags and Aubrey was carring wter out of the stables.

24 Wednesday. Cloudy & dull. Snow tonight. Walter & Ella were mending grain bags and did the washing. Silas Bachman visited us and was here for tea and the night.

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