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one from Donald Frasier, two newspapers,
"Hours at home", & "Sunshine". A cold
night. Voltie a long time at the barn
looking after the stock. Made a
dozen candles. B.R.

Wednesday 8th January 1895
Another cold morning. The ground
covered with the snow of yesterday.
The Woodmans are yet thresing. W. Jr &
Devolson help thresh in p.m. Eveline sent
as a present to me a beautiful new skirt
which was a very pleasant surprise. But
its just like Eveline to be thoughtful of, and
good to others. Irene churned and made
7 butter prints and sent Eveline 3 of them.
Shelly here this P.M. Grace & V went to Mr Niles
in the evening and found the boys
i.e. Geo & Wall had gone to Horns and
Mrs & Mr N gone to Wills. therefore
G.D. visited with Shell and Ina and
Jack while Voltie in company with