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of preparing and serving
it. I am so tired tonight
that I am going right
to bed; six thirty P.M.

Dec. 26 '17.

Had just started to go
to bed when they came after
me to go on guard at
Clechy. I told them to go to
thunder, but when I heard
that George Young was
slated to go on guard and
they were only looking for
someone to take his place
so that he could go out to
a Christmas dinner I
thought that I had might
as well make a regular
Christmas Day while I
was about it so I went