There is a circus in town today at corner of 8th and Ottawa streets. but did not go,

March 16th Sunday. Fine & warm had another dose in my arm. and it is very sore tonight.

March 17th. Received letters this morning from John & Grandpa B. and Mrs Barlow. John says he had all the seeds sowed on March 12th. Mrs Smith may be bad yet. Sent money to Maloney Bros for trees. Draft $381.59 should get the 5% also the exchange which I Paid out of my money. Discount was $728 {$7.28} exchange in money $5.52 Total amount I Paid was $151.39. Haveing a few light showers this morning Canadians of Montreal won the Series between 1st & 2nd place. with Ottawa and now play the west for Pro. Championship Sault St Marie beat Niagara Falls 7 - 0 in the Allan cup Elimination. and now play Ham. Tigers next.

March 18th. Cooler today. this month so far has been cooler than Febys. Charlotte & Doris out first time after the measles. Some of the orange trees now coming in blossom and they smell nice. got a letter from Dean he

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