"Uncle Matthew's Diary" Feb. 21, 1887

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It has been quite chilly E. Ma & Pa has been at Woodward shopping.
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"Uncle Matthew's Diary" Feb. 20, 1887

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It has been a beautiful day with the wind in E. we was out at Lib's we have just come from Meredeth's we spent the evening there.
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"Uncle Matthew's Diary" Feb. 19, 1887

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It has been clear but quite chilly W. The roads are all in a sheet of ice it is impossible to go any place with a team unless the horses are sharp shod.
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"Uncle Matthew's Diary" Feb. 18, 1887

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We had a regular N. W. snow storm Mr. Brooks was here.
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"Uncle Matthew's Diary" Feb. 17, 1887

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It has been raining & it is very disagreeble  Mr. Holiway was here this morning. (fog) N. E.
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"Uncle Matthew's Diary" Feb. 16, 1887

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It is quite pleasant Pa was over at Will's. Bud Hubbartt was expelled from School for cursing the teacher. S.E.
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"Uncle Matthew's Diary" Feb. 15, 1887

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It is quite pleasant. Jean was up at Boone he tried to sell Prince our horse for Pa but he did not succeed.
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Jean Joseph Heath