temp.52°. Donald Christie was in this morning.

Saturday April 5. Cold with a slight fall of snow Temp. 29°.

Sunday April 6. Cold wind but snow melting. 27°.

Monday April 7. Cool and bright Temp. 24°. We got a new football at school. We had an exam. in Literature.

Tuesday April 8. Fine and warm. The High School versus Port Elgin football match results in 2- 0 in favour of H.S.

Wednesday April 9. Fine and wam. We saw a butterfly.

Thursday April 10. Warm with much rain. Temp. 34°.

Friday April 11. Warm and dull, Temp. 42°.

Saturday April 12. Dull and cool. I got a pair of boots and a {cloth?} (?}.

Sunday April 13. Fine and warm.

Monday April 14. Fine and cold. Temp. 29. In math. Oliver got 65 and I got 80.

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