ThomasMartinDiaries_1897_037

[16 fair?] Beautiful. Cool day
[but?] cold at dark
45 Sunday, January 17, 1897
up 8 am arrived at
church at 11 am
[illegible] and [illegible]
also here. After Ch
to P.O. and [illegible] up
to my clerks office
and work on no 6 [Then]
[to] Capt. Loyd's and
home at 2:30 pm
dinner then [Mr. C A]
came [illegible] and
I [illegible] for the [illegible]
a strong cold north
wind [came] blowing
[vestry meeting?] 4 pm
back to my office
at 5 pm and work
until 6 and walked
to PO and depot and
[worked?] my letters on
[corner?] [(Rusk)?] I take [changes?]
to 2pm. Home to supper
office till 12 am an back
to office till after 2 am
Home and to bed 2:30 am