1932 as he had to curl at 6p,m. I helped boys milk, home at 11.15

Frid Jan 29 Weather - Cloudy all day, men picked fruit in a.m. Norm left at noon for agincourt to hear a debate in afternoon. Doug cleaned hen house, Les up with truck, Kiddies still have measles at store. I helped milk. Produce - 10pts cream, 88 Dz eggs, 10 gloves, friot, 10 bus app. 6 bags pot 6 {?}

Sat Jan 30 Weather - quite cold, blistery in afternoon. Men sowed wood & chored, Douglas went to market in pm Fresh {?} Went with im they attended a milk meeting in afternoon Chopper over in afternoon, W Craig called at night 2 Dz eggs I rapted up a parcel of 4 cushions for jean, I milked to-night. norm away to-night.

Sun Jan 31 Weather - quite cold flustery in a.m.We attended church service in afternoon. not so many out on acount of weather & measls. I helped milk + separate

Mon Feb 1 Weather - fair & cold. Doug home for the day repairing his ca. norm chored, Pat read a book in between chore time. I nearly finished sowing my navy dress. Marion not well to ay cutting 4 teeth, Norm & I attended coral at church.

Tues Feb 2 Weather - S. E wind cloudy all day with some snow. Men cut wood to-day. I wrote Auntie who is in Wellsley Hospital. normal attended for 7 {?} to-night Pat took mariion to Dr. called at gertie on way home, washed 30 Dz eggs afte that.

1932

Wed Feb 3 Weather - fair, milder. Douglas & norm went down home & baled 7 ton of hay home by 3 30 pm. E Craig invited mrion & I out their for tea so went we about 3 30 & stayed until after W.M.S. which met their Pat called in for us & carried marion home, she has a very {?} cold. Radui out of business to-night.

Thurs Feb 4 Weather - Stormy all afternoon. men sprayed manue in a.m. etc in p.m. Pat picked over apples, jean french phoned down after dinner saying that Rev McSonald & hon father would be calling about tea time & wouldstay So I was busy getting readym, but when they came they were afraid to stay on account of work, norm away to-night.

Frid Feb 5 Weather - Strong S.W. winds. men drew manure to-day made cider etc. pat picked over apple in a.m. went to city in p.m. also W Clark to a milk meeting marion very miserable all day with measle. norm went to a Treat night. produce 12 pts cream 76 D eggs 14 bus apples 6 bags potatoes & goal cider. we had store pipes down this a.m.

Sat Feb 6 Weather - Lovely bright day. Douglas went to market. men drew manure all day norm took most of forenoon of to Unionville. Laura came up before dinner & went home at 3 30 , she cleaned itchen picked etc. as I had to attend marion all day, she is covered to-day with measls. hardly no rest last night for anyone.

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