It snowed hard in the forenoon I went to Inkerman and got floss shod and went to cardinal in the afternoon stayed all night
{1919}
1919 - 20 It was quite a nice day I helped Mr Wilson Murdock saw his wood
Friday, 20 (80-286)
{1908}
It was nice Jud and I came down to Steves for dinner and back to Johns for tea I stayed all night Jud came on home
{1919}
1919 - 21 It was a nice day we sawed our wood
Saturday, 21 (81-285)
{1908}
It snowed in the morning I brought home some potatoes
{1919}
1919 - 22 It froze quite hard I took the Sow out to Mr Peetey the sheep died It got warmer towards evening
Sunday, 22 (82-284)
{1908}
It was a nice day Katie and Fred and I went to church in the morning the boys and I went to Sunday School
{1919}
1919 - 23 It was a nice day we all went to church & Sunday School
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