Monday, January 20, 1868
  Cloudy all day and
spit rain a number 
of times. Ther. about
14[degrees] - 35[degrees] - 30[degrees].
Rose a little late & fed
the dog. On the way
down to school saw a
flock of over two hundred
Snow Buntings and
five or six Robins.
Was late at school.
When I got home had
some lunch and started
skating. Found the
ice rather soft in
most places, but still
the skating was fair.
Got back at about 6.
10 P.M. Went up to
the Russell's in the
evening as usual.
Only very few sleighs are
now  to be seen out.
Tuesday, January 21, 1868.
  Cloudy and snowed
steadily all day about
twelve inches falling.
Ther. about 30[degrees] - 36[degrees] - 
24[degrees]. Rose as usual and
fed the dog. Rode down
to the High School on
a pung. Walked home
from school. Heard
a brown creeper & some
Golden Crested Wrens.
After lunch went up to
the Russell's and studied.
Dick came to dinner
and spent the evening
with us. We played Croquet
most of the time.
Fed Don at about 9.30
P.M. I have to study about
an hour & a half out
of school. Dick goes
home to morrow.