Tue Jan 30. Fine bright day very frosty I stayed in bed untill noon. Annie called also Mrs Davidson.

Wed Jan 31. Fine and milder. Minnie Appelbe came about 4.30. I not going out.

Thur Feb 1 Mild and foggy. Minnie here also Annie for tea.

Fri Feb 2. Fine bright a little colder. Bear could see shadow. Minnie left. Lorraine for tea

Sat Feb 3. Fine and bright very cold wind. I went to Village. the Doctor called. Willie called. Mrs Davidson in the evening. Mrs Howard buried had been three weeks at Hospital

Sun Feb 4. Fine bright day. very. very frosty. 10 below zero. east wind not out all day.

Mon Feb 5. Fine and very cold about 5 below zero. we swept.

Tue Feb 6. Cold east wind. Auntie has a very ad sore throat Dr came about. five. Annie and Mrs Davidson called. Mrs Cox

Wed Feb 7. Fine and moderately cold. Auntie had a bad night. sleighing good

Thur. Feb 8. Fair and milder but soft south wind. Annie here in the evening. Doctor called in the morning. Auntie a little better.

Fri Feb 9. Fine bright and moderately cold. a perfect winter the ground all covered with snow yet not much drifting. went to Miss Halls Euchre. Mrs Davidson in.

Sat Feb 10. FIne bright day moderately cold. Willie called. Auntie bitter

Sun Feb 11. Fine but quite cold. I went to morning church.

Mon Feb 12. Fine and very cold increasing wind and drifting. Doctor here

Tue Feb 13. Milder after a heavy fall of snow. Cyril Parkinson did 25 cts. a little digging for us. I went to Mrs Fees to a church tea in the afternoon.

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