April 1930
15 little better. Ernest better.
16 Keith went to Hunter River with potatoes. Snowed in squalls and blew a gale. Keith took buck wagon and was home before 1 PM. Quilting. Upton better. Potatoes $1.00. Pork is 16c at Bradalbane.
Roads opened to cars.
17 Finer and not quite so cold. Ernest got a load of hay from Milton McKenzie. Quilting. Ernest working at back place. Went down to see Hammond McKenzie this evening. Called at Lornes.
18 Cloudy. Mayor Prowse and Jack Webster out for the first time this year. Mother down all day. Pouring rain to-night and the three girls over at the manse.
19 Milder to-day. Ernest putting floor in back stairs landing. Roads terrible. Practice at night.
20 Raining and miserable all day. Cold to-night. Mr. and Mrs. Bishop here to tea.
Easter
21 Very cold but finer and lovely clear evening. Freezing hard. Alex up for four setting eggs Girls started house cleaning. Keith went to Hunter River for Lowther girls.
22 Lovely fine day all day. Froze hard but looks like rain to-night.
22 Cemetery meeting to-night. Girls painting and housecleaning this evening. Ernest has washroom floor up. Glorious mess. Edgar Tennis here splitting wood.
23 Miserable day all day. Ernest took out partition between kitchen and washroom. Snowing and blowing a gale all afternoon.
24 Little finer. Girls papering spare room. Ernest put down floor in north end kitchen. Institute at night at Ben Woolners. Ernest & I the only ones from Cavendish.
25 Fine day. Ground white in AM. Pretty tired. Had a big day. Moved stove cleaned flue. Mr & Mrs Bishop asked Ernest to help out with play. YPS at Church. XYZ first since January. All in.
26 Lovely day. Girls busy. I stayed in bed most of day. Play & concert practice at night. PJ & Mother home alone. Lorraine over with Margaret.
27 Sunday. Lovely fine day. All went to Church but me in AM. Got dinner Ernest learning his play.
28 Lovely morning early but turned into a miserable day by noon but cleared up by 3 PM. Lorraine got letter from Margaret Dennis. Play practice at night. Tired. Anita washed. Marion painting.
Planted sweet peas
