Tuesday December 29, 1914

A rainy day, freezing on everything until at about 3 p.m. got very much warmer and thaws snow, is going awfully fast. Mrs. Burt's funeral at Carley's. Rev. Mitchel preached a good sermon so Sidney said.

Saturday December 26, 1914

Very cold, can not keep warm with a good fire. Mrs. Starr, Chas. Burts mother died this morning after 2 month illness.

Monday May 18, 1914

Another nice day. Sidney went to Weatherups a.m. borrowed 10 dollars to send his first order for scrolls, he also changed a setting of brown loghorn eggs with William Strickland and went to the station for an ex. order, to mill for feed and to Lewis's and got some groceries. This evening he went up to Burts carried some squash and pumpkin seed to old Mrs. Starr and Claud came back with him and brought a little female rabbit to change for our Adam. Mora caught another sucker this evening. Sidney sent a bundle of garden seed to Adelle by p.p. for me cost 4 cts. I washed today and will try and finish tomorrow.

Wednesday Feb. 18, 1914

There was a beautiful white frost this morning has been a very nice day, thaw'd a little. Mora and Maud went to school, Mora took Jessie Starr's talcum powder tonight after school Barney paid her for it 15c and Lydia Boots paid her for the stick of shaving soap when she came home from school. Sidney, Mora and Maud have gone to church, this is the first of a series of revivals conducted by an evangelist minister and his wife also, they say they are nice singers and both played guitars, only about twenty five present.