January 1920

WEDNESDAY 7

Choring and at bush in afternoon. Georgie and Ms. Jewel here for tea. Snowy at times but mild.

THURSDAY 6

Done chores. Brock and I to town in forenoon. I bush in afternoon. Colder and snowy for a time in afternoon but fine night.

FRIDAY 9

Choring and at bush in afternoon. Fine and colder. Dr. Ferries called this a.m. to see mother. Has pains in her ears.

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