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1873 Jan 24 Mr Sayre died was buried the 28 extremely cold day 29th still colder - 31 quite mild we all went over to Mr Lenox to celebrate the 13th anniversary of their wedding day Feb 1st awful cold again roads broke so it is fine sleighing Feb 5th Mrs Lenox twin babies born - 6th started to go to see Mrs Napier but did not get there 10th Mrs Lenox died was buried the 12th her babies with her 15th got house over the railroad insured girls gone to hear Mrs Livermore lecture 17th Went down to the new house and met Mr and Mrs Stanley Sanford on my way they visited me next day 20th Arthur and I got all ready to go to Smidths but it snowed so hard we had to give it up 21-22-23 awful cold about as cold as any we have had this winter 25 very pleasant Jasper sawed my rails Albert laid chamber floor in kitchen 26 snow storm - 27 wind blew a perfect gale all day snow flew so we could not go out at all did not go to the unclear 28th clear beautiful day March 3d Mad dog around - March 1st Arthur and I went up to Leyden and stayed all night to Mr Willey settled all up with Mr Willey and Lawrence March 15 snow all gone roads dry and good Martha and I went down to Mr Gaylord's March 19th Ada and Corbett went to Mattinee March 20th wind N West slight snow storm " 25 big snow storm drifted worse between house and barn than it has before this winter 27 Sleigh bells around town