Mon Jan 25.Fine and moderately cold. I went to Rink for a while, and missed. Miss Mundey and Mrs Simpson who called. Went to Vestry meeting.

Tue Jan 26.Fine and quite cold. I called at Mrs Balls with a donation of $5 for deficit. Mrs Boyle and Miss Medd called also Mrs Simpson and Miss Mundey in eve.

Wed Jan 27.Fine bright and moderately cold. a perfect day. I went to Drs in evening. $1

Thur Jan 28.A cold N.W. wind and very cold little snow or else it would have filled the roads. I did not go to Dentist in case of drifting. Moccasin Dance postponed. Below zero and wind terrific. helping Mrs D. piece compt.

Fri Jan 29.Fine and quite cold. 6. below zero. Annie here night.

Sat Jan 30.Fine extreme change for milder. all slushy, ice and water. Irene here friday, gave her Coke. also today for loan. Mrs D and I for a walk.

Sun Jan 31.Dull and mild quite watery and icy. I went to morning Church. in to hear Radio Canon Cody. at Annie’s at night.

Mon Feb 1.Mild and rather damp. I called at Mrs Smellie’s in the afternoon I went to Annie’s as she was at Wells in eve

Tue Feb 2.Fine and much colder. I went to Toronto. at W.C Mr. H.B. went to call with Mrs D. to get Coat. a clear fine day. W. but shivering.

Wed Feb 3.Fine and moderately cold. Reception at Parsonage. a little light snow in eve. I was at Dr’s for medicine.

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