April 6th. Cool but bright transplanted about 10 000 Tomatoes.

April 7th. Cold with rain & snow. have lots of water in our cellar Montreal wins World Pro Hockey Title from Victoria 3 games out of 4 games.

April 8th. cold & rainy taking water out of cellar about 10 inches in it.

April 9th. Fair & cool transplanted 24 sashes sweet peppers & 16 sashes tomatoes

April 10th. Cold & raw finished transplanting tomatoes 72 sashes in all.

April 11th. Sunday clear and cold. ground freezing hard tonight

April 12th. Finished first transplanting peppers 60 sashes in all. weather clear & cold north east wind.

April 13th. Finest day this Spring. Pumping water out of the cellar and fixing drain in front of house. Went into seen Grandpa Boniface he is very low. with Pneumonia

April 14th. Trimming trees turned very cold again ground frozen this evening

April 15th very cold all day. trimming trees

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