Friday, Jan. 3

The weather has turned cold.  Kate went to town with Rufus and Lucy to be there during his stay which will be only till Monday.  William and Lizzie dined at Mr. Burgess'.  Annie is there also spending the day.  Mr. Wilcox came from Amesville.  William has been busy all the afternoon settling accounts with him.  Raining and reezing this afternoon, the ground covered with ice.  Lizzie left Annie to spend the night.  Marion Robertson came on the evening train.  Mrs. Fanny M. Bailey called.