1926 March 25th Thursday
Bright but very cold N.W. wind and quite strong, some clouds morning and eve and a little sleet this morning. A prairie fire rages N.W. of here and burned still at night. William didn’t feel good but went to see about the fire and in eve he and Will went for ducks on the pond near school-house. Will hauled hay and then he and I went to Dick Schmidt’s and met Curt Elshire on the way home so changed wagons and got ours, we stopped at school-house and cut down table and fixed bench and Louise rode home with us.
1936 March 25th Wednesday
Real cold, a S.E. wind and partly cloudy. I got meals, slept in p.m. and picked things out of catalogue but did not finish order. The men gave stock alfalfa and a load of hay and chored and Will worked at Shed and in p.m. they went to a meeting of Sioux Association at Hidden Timber Hall, there was a large crowd there and another meeting Wed., April 1st.
1946 March 25th Monday
Rained some early part of forenoon. Cloudy rest of day, began to clear in west late p.m. This is the Annunciation of Blessed Virgin Mary. Van Epps and Will fed cattle and calves, bulls, then Van Epps went home. Willa the dinner and got his disc and tractor ready to go to disc in rye on Strids.
1956 March 25th Sunday
Another bright warm day, got to 75 above in p.m. in sun. Chester gave cattle hay and hauled out junk. They left for O’Kreek 11:30 a.m. and returned towards evening. I got a meal of fried chicken, gravy, potatoes, roast pork, blueberry pie. Stanley, Pearl, Gary, Curley and Eileen came this evening, visited until 10 p.m.