Jan 1st. They seemed to have been some celebration last night. lots of noise any way.

Jan 2nd nothing doing taking things easy weather fine.

Jan 3rd Very warm drove to Kissimme about 20 miles. saw the Zoo not very much. and the Park was a prune. The town is only a small place & looked dead.

Jan 4th. Could not get the car unlocked. had to take it to the Garage. a new Lock & Labor cost $7.{?}5. went to dentist yesterday morning. have a pain in my face he did not seem to do any good

Jan 5th. Sunday drove the folks to Sunday school & church. Kind of cool today.

Jan 6th Fine again today Charlotte & Doris went to school. they have just a fraction over a mile to go

Jan 7th. Fine & warm nothing doing went over and had a game of shuffle board.

Jan 8th. went to school for the girls and went for a ride towards Winter Gardens. went to stop at the side of the road and got stuck in the sand managed to get on again but something wrong in the rear end of the car took it to {cheap?} Garage will get it tomorrow

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