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Sunday 15 March 1914
A very good day. Sun purtly
shining clear. Mr Stewart at
Mr Niles phoned to find out
my condition. Emma goes to
church. Lib and Van here, glad
to see them. They staid to supper.
Will Niles and his sister Stella
here. Sylvia and Maggie drive
over to Frank's. Sylvia, Samy and
McDermot keeps the road
between their place and Franks
red hot. Sheridan Maloney drove
out with Sylvia to day to Franks.
By the advice of Frank, Samy Woodman
entered their old horse Joe for
the race, by paying $2,50. Old Joe
didnt run; the manager said
"take that old grey horse out
of the way" They are trying to be
very gay since their father
and grandfather died. Charley
died eleven day sago. V discovered
this morning that the rabbits have
destroyed all his new apple trees.
John borrowed 4 traps and set them
for rabits. Wallace here till quite
late in the evening. John went
over to see how R gets along,
found her all right.

Monday 16 March 1914
A nasty windy morning. Wind South.
V working on Wallace boat. Wallace
is here. Sun shines out a sort of
a dismal sickly sun light . The weather