Wednesday, February 5, 1868.
  Saw two robins.
Clear in A.M. P.M.
cloudy with a "Turn Bank"
in the South. Ther.
about 4[degrees] below - 26[degrees] - 
24[degrees]. Began to snow at
7 P.M. and was snowing
when I returned for the
night. Rose as usual
but did not exercise
Don. Rode down to
school with father.
Came home through
the Square. Went to
ride with father & mother
in P.M. & went over
to the Milldam & saw
the sleighing. Also cut
a few wads. Went
up to the R's in evening
as usual. The snow
in the fields is still
without a crust.
The sleighing is still
splendid.
Thursday, February 6, 1868.
  Cloudy nearly all day.
About ½ of a foot of snow
fell last night. Ther.
about 22[degrees] - 36[degrees] - 24[degrees].
Rose as usual and
exercised Don. Walked
down to school with E.
Dodge. The Skating Rink
was all in ruins this
morning as the roof fell
in last night on account
of the weight of the snow.
Walked up to Colledges
and rode up the rest of
the way. After lunch
cut a box of wads. Went
up to see R. Deane in P.M.
and took Don with me.
Went up to the R's in
the evening.