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apl. Thurs. 22 Apl. 97 fair. warmest day yet summer like. White crowned sparrow. Juncos. Chimney swifts. Spread manure at hill lot all day. Prayer mtg and teachers mtg. Marion has pink-eye. Lu Twiss Shepard? died of Pneumonia Hair cut crossed-out "borrowed of Eli" 15 Fri 23 fair warm. heavy shower in evening. Buds starting on apple trees. a.m. dug leeks p.m. to funeral of Lu Shepard. Mary West. here to attend. Coal oil bbl. filled. eve. Lincoln club. Sat 24 fair warm. 80 degree House Wrens here. Geo. Rich here hauled manure and finished plowing the garden. Planted potatoes 5rows on South west side of south strip. Eli and Fay to south woods in a.m. got White adder tongues White Trillium. Red Trillium. Cucularia both kinds. Jack in the Pulpit Buttercups. Rue Anemone. Bitter cresses Eve. home. S.S. lesson. Lizzie back again. Sun 25 Rain. apple leaves half grown. Vireos several cherry blossoms beginning. Cadmus preached on Institutional Church. S.S. discouraged. Afternoon at home. Gates and Roy called at 5. "Tenth Legion" Consecration mtg. Evening sermon on Abraham. Mon 26 changeable. colder. Bluets and Dandelions in pasture 1 Baltimore Oriole male. 1 Yellow Warbler Purple Finches small flock males and females. White Throated sparrows G.C. Kinglets a.m. Plant potatoes in garden N.W. part S. Strip. p.m. Plant peas N.E. part S strip. Bute has a great swelling on belly.