University of Virginia Library

Feb. 17-23

Too cold for church. An answer to the dog petition. [from Henry Lewis] We feel used up ....Mr. Pride's card and compliments. [On] Feb. 19th get home and all's well. Lots of tickets for the university celebration waiting us at home. Get regularly to work-teaching school, reading history and sewing. Also work some on the scrap book. Go to town to do Sister Mary's shopping. Get through to my satisfation and meet Brother Jim and call to see Sister Betty who is poorly. Jim (Anderson) at home. Sue in bed.... Feb. 23rd...is the 20th day since the snow fell. It will all be gone in a few days now if the weather continues so warm. Tom comes in about dark. Bruno [one of her dogs] kills four coons.