Feb and cutting wood this afternoon. Lizzie, Annie + Helen went to Shielfield this afternoon

{6 turned into a 5} Walter choring, cleaning out hen house splitting wood etc. I went to town this afternoon. Raining

6 Walter choring + cleaning cattle I went to town this afternoon to bed car + put in hay. Robert Button came out this morning and bought a heifer

7 Annie, Walter + I went to church this morning. Good Wheeling.

8 I shipped a load of cattle to Herbert this morning, 13 out of our own stable + 10 I bought Bought 4 steers from A Shafbuch this afternoon Wm Kirkkland + his Brother-in-law Mr Wilson was her this afternoon to buy a horse

9 Walter was drawing out manure from the stable I left for Toronto this afternoon to attend the Fairs Association. S. Brill was married to day at 1130 to Miss M McNaughton

10.11 Spent in Toronto attending meetings

12 Came home from Toronto this afternoon {Drermain?} was here to see fat cattle

13 I went down to Wm Armstrongs this morning for a load oats + Barley

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