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Saturday 29th Jan 1898
A very cold day. Bucks baby is dead.
Frank Woodman is sick sent for doctor B.
Mrs & Mr Woodman there got measles or
scurvy all broke out. Grace cooking and
doing Saturdays work. Edna dressing Muriels
doll. Volty cut holes in ice and bushed
out a road to Lindas Island. Will Dixon
and Volty drove to Marysville to band practice,
drove up and back on ice. Lizzie did not
come courting on Monday. V carried Frank
apple jelly, pickles and catsup.

Sunday 30 Jan 1898
Wm & V came at 2 am. Will very cold
warmed himself before going home.
A clear bright day and cold. Wells Sr goes
to Wells Jr to make a visit and carried the
doll to Muriel came back and called to
see Frank and visited awhile with Samy &
Ruth. The Mores party had no fiddler but
the turkey and hams didn't spoil.
Henry down to Niles courting