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Saturday 26 February 1898
Cloudy morning with some snow but very
mild. Sun comes out about 10 am
and is a lovely day after all the stormy
ones. Volty and Grace start for Kingston
at 7 am. Charley and Frank & Will Robinson
go to the city. Several teams go up to day
driving up on the ice. Will and Charley drove
over here in their cutter after going home. Wills
horse ran away, ran up the ice. Charley & Wills
followed on and caught the horse and came
driving back again in great state. Belle swept
and cleaned floors. Maud washed dishes. Irene Sr
cleaned pantry shelves. Mart brought water.

Sunday 27th 1898
A very fine day, froze last night
after Grace & Edna and little Gracie drove up to Morgan's for sweet milk
for Belle's baby. Volty drove across the river with
Belle & baby Kathleen. V drove back after dinner
at Mrs Gloyds. Wellie went across with him. They
found no difficulty in crossing. Mart and Edna
and Maud went to church. Edna went to
English church with Will Robinson. Mart with
Perley Burnham and then drove home with Perley
and stayed till 10 pm after returning from