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Friday 17th Dec 1897
Ground slightfully frozen this
morning. V plowing. Grace washing. Irene
finished rendering the lard. Hubert & Muriel came
for the hard soap V got for them in K
and the curry comb. cloudy very little
wind North. Wish & hope Wells Sr will come
home to day. Maude taking her music lesson.
A heavy fall of snow in pm. Good sleighing.
V had to stop plowing for snowstorm.
Will here to tea. Jimmie Morgan & Wallace came
and Voltie went with them to Franks,
Wells not home yet.

Saturday 18th December 1897
A cloudy morning. Ground white with
snow. Wells may come to day—hope so.
wind west and moderatley cold,
Growing colder, clouds clearing away. Will walked
to Marysville. Martin came home this pm.
Card brought him down in the evening.
V & M go up to J.N's