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Creator: Raymond, Cornelia M.
Descriptor(s): Ditkoff, Andrea
Date: 1902
Text: January, WEDNESDAY 1. 1902. Read "Right of Way" Rec'd a call from George Lunn. The whole family went to Harolds for New Years dinner. He ... so very happy. He & I talked about Jr. He feels happy that one good year has passed. After coming home I called on George & [Mahl] Lunn. Read Van Dyke while Harvey, Winifred, Ruth & Bertha played games.January, THURSDAY 2. 1902. A letter from Miss. Linet says she is much displeased because he has started the [Mission]. About...
Show moreJanuary, WEDNESDAY 1. 1902. Read "Right of Way" Rec'd a call from George Lunn. The whole family went to Harolds for New Years dinner. He ... so very happy. He & I talked about Jr. He feels happy that one good year has passed. After coming home I called on George & [Mahl] Lunn. Read Van Dyke while Harvey, Winifred, Ruth & Bertha played games.January, THURSDAY 2. 1902. A letter from Miss. Linet says she is much displeased because he has started the [Mission]. About finished "Right of Way" Mother, Minnie, & I went over to take luncheon with Marguerite. Evidently she had forgotten, for she & Harlan were out. The maid gave us luncheon & we played with Dorothy! I left my dress with Mme .... Bright white silk waist at [Nuttings], called to see Winifred. Called on Aunt Kate. Took dinner with Agnes Jones. Miss Linet writes again that Jn has given up [Mission]. She enclosed nice letter from him. Helen [Caruwana] sent Mother [$5.00]Mother rec'd a contrite letter from Marguerite which I .... Wrote letters, began "Circumstances" Mother and I took luncheon at the Sharpes. Miss S... and I played. Aunt Kate is here for treatment. I called on Lily .... They soon go to Europe & Egypt for a year. Minnie & I called on Mrs. Reen. She has a dear little baby. Went to prayer-meeting. Mr. [Henson] did not appear. Two years ago to-night Harold & I spent in the parlor! January, SATURDAY 4. 1902. Right after breakfast I went down to call on Ruth. Harold had gone to the office. Came home and read. Wrote to Jennie Hughes explaining silence. Mended stockings. Effie Sullivan called also Louie Richardson. Minnie went to Miss Grahams. Will & I started to call on Kittie Howard. Met Mrs. ... who said she was out. I went to Lucy Skinners (out) Will met me & he went to Mahls (out). Came home & read. After dinner, Will & I went to call on Kittie. He talked of the Babcocks. Came home & read. We are reading "Circumstance". January, SUNDAY 5. 1902. A.M. Dr. H... began his pastorate. Preached about Paul II. L... 3:10, Phil. 3:13, 14. Harold & Ralph came but could not stay to communion. Harold was converted 2 years ago tonight. ... & Harvey came to dinner. I read awhile. Mother taken with kind of chill so Will took me to prayers. L... A.. said: Uncle A was like Jesus Christ. I don't want to praise him above his level. He couldn't heal the sick or raise the dead, but if he could he would have done it. "He was ... of when you can't remember anything that was not pleasant. Some people you have to try to forget what isn't pleasant." ... a letter to Lily, you C... son & brother Alfred Raymond B. Heard Geo. [Lunn] for first time Jno. 19:22. The [Record] of Life.January, MONDAY 6. 1902. Bought ticket. Harold comes to say good-bye. Call from Mrs. Miles & Louis Cadmus. Wrote letters. Frank left this evening. We played Russian Patience. Minnie made me a nutcake.January, TUESDAY 7. 1902. Did a few errands. Wrote letters [etc.] [Came] with the girls on the 4'oclock train. Bernice Taylor had a civil [ceremony] on Friday to Lawrence Chamberlain. Dr. Moxom married them Sunday. Found a paper here from Mr Jessup.January, WEDNESDAY 8. 1902 Miss Gruyer & Hilda Johnston came to-day. Went to library. Letter from Jennie Hughes; Min has called in Mrs. Taylor. They are [down] on Dr. Moxon. Miss Emerson has had an operation to-day. They are all very anxious. Unpacked to-night.January, THURSDAY 9. 1902. Went down town. Went first to see Mrs. .... She says Jn has given up [the place] of a mission & of regular work. [Lives] anywhere. I ordered bookcase sent up. Had corns removed. They are having week of prayer. Good meeting to night. Jn spoke well. We feel very anxious about Miss Emerson. Mr Story 24.January, FRIDAY 10. 1902. My bookcase came. Sent Ray a letter of introduction to Mrs. Collins. This evening called on Mrs. Porter. Played letters and Romance. Miss King. 26.January, SATURDAY 11. 1902. Read Outlook & magasines [sic] Letter from Mrs Griffin Miss Berensen.(8)January, SUNDAY 12. 1902. Dr. Moxom Psa. 33:11. Volunteers Mark 10:28-34 Jn was there. Violet is to read one hr. to club. ... & Lizzy & I alternate walking. I walked to night.January, MONDAY 13. 1902. Will writes asking my advice about teaching in High School or College. Outlook class. Mr. Story.25.January, TUESDAY 14. 1902. Blue, confidential letter from Rob. Miss King (270 Mrs. Starr (9) Evening Outlook class. I went to library. My dress came from Madame .... Miss Jacobs says that Miss Emerson has - cancer.January, WEDNESDAY 15. 1902. Wrote to Will about high school & college. Grace MacFarlane's [wedding] cards.January, THURSDAY 16. 1902. Mr. Story. 26 Went to hospital with Mrs. Carmichael. Saw Mrs. Williamson & little boy about to be operated on for ear. Called on Laura Rice (out) then Maxine & Jacob. Mrs. M. was away but I saw Edith, Dr M. & others. Did a little shopping. Good prayer meeting. There is unusual interest.January, FRIDAY 17. 1902 Five girls & I went to hear Prof. Story's Cantata "The Admiral" at Northampton. I felt helped spiritually. Then got ice-cream at B.... Miss King (.28)January, SATURDAY 18. 1902. Wrote Mr. Strong. Letters from Mother, Cousin Lizzie, & Mrs. ... 5 music lessons. Want dinner time. Exam... papers. Read Outlook ... ency. ? Miss Berensen (9)January, SUNDAY 19. 1902. [Adeleson] P. Foster. Sec. for new [Engl for S.S. Union ... gru.10:25. 3 Pres. have ... a division in U.S. Washington estabished U.S. ... for .... McKinley for foreign relations. How shall M meet our responsibilities. I. City e... II. Village " have Mission ... III. Country. Am. S.S. Union. The country, population is sparse, foreign & different .... So S.S. Union is needed. Good meeting at [Volunteers] Lottie ..., Mr. P..., Jr & Mr. LeClare were there. Talked on Receiving Kingdom as child. Miss [Guyer] walked to night. Amy Gillette was here before breakfast on the way to train.January, MONDAY 20. 1902 Mr. St... .27 Analysis class (4) Rec'd from Mrs. S... E.... Hubbant's Mendelssohn limited edition. Gladys explained "the pony". She did not use .... ... this was a piece of her [uncles]. Marion is ill. Aline Underhill returned to school. January, TUESDAY 21. 1902 Beulah Fleck is 15. Mrs. Starr (10) Miss King.(29) Rec'd letters from Fannie, Balis, Esther [Patchen] & Raymond.January, WEDNESDAY 22. 1902. Rolly club at Dr. ... "...in Medicine" papers by Drs. Parsons, White & .... We saw Roentgen rays. Miss Gruyer asked to join a whist club & she and Miss Porter have discussed it. - [cussed] it too. Helen [Keiper] returned from the wedding.January, THURSDAY 23. 1902. Mr. Story.28 Lively prayer meeting. I spent a long afternoon in the library reading up Henry VIII's reign.January, FRIDAY 24. 1902. Miss King. (30) Beulah Fleck gave a peanut party. Hunted for peanuts - [raced] with peanuts - pinned peanut bag on elephant. I won booby prize in last. - a plaster medallion. Gizzy was ill.January, SATURDAY 25. 1902 Miss Berensen.(10) Minnie writes that Mother has gastritis & ... she has a trained nurse. She is better now. I went down town morning & afternoon to get [s]ight names in Mrs. Hunt's musical programme. Miss Price called. I took Florence Murphy to get head shampooed. ... [Matthew] spent the day here.January, SUNDAY 26. 1902. Dr. Moxom Prov.11:11. Sermon on the Church & Civic Righteousness preached again by request. Did not stay to S.S. The girls sympathised [sic] with ... when Hilda & Eliza reproved her for being selfish about her chair. Very small meeting at Volunteers for H.. was at Y.M.C.A. Rained this ev. so no walking. No word from Mother. Called on Mrs. [Linet].January, MONDAY 27. 1902. Mr. Story.29 He gave me a peanut! Outlook class. Terrible explosion in N.Y. Mother is better. Francine Bates is coming on Saturday.January, TUESDAY 28. 1902. Mrs. Starr ... Miss KIng 31 Outlook Class. We discussed Shuler's "Individual" & left Fiske's Life Everlasting & Briggs "School College & Character undiscussed.January, WEDNESDAY 29. 1902. Minnie writes that Mother is doing nicely. Violet sick to-day. Virgil examination.January, THURSDAY 30. 1902. Called on Miss [Parsons] at the hospital & then on Mrs. .... Her daughter Mrs. Smith is home & the husband in the ... Retreat Hartford. Then took Supper at Volunteers & attended Annual Meeting. Mr. Allen, & Hunt & Mrs. Smith & some of [Willimansett] came. Mr. Story 30January, FRIDAY 31. 1902. Miss King 32. Eliz. Gruyer has gone to N.Y. We do not know why. Ida Swayne broke her arm sliding down hill. February, SATURDAY 1. 1902 Miss Berensen (11) Read Outlook & magazine. Florence Murphy & I went down & had our heads shampooed. Then I met Fannie Bates. Mrs. W... came to-night.February, SUNDAY 2. 1902. Dr. Moxom. Splendid sermon on Education. It should not be easy. It should not be Elective ... ... Education. 1. Cultivate the mind. 2. Make us capable of service. 3. Discipline the mind. 4. Train the mind. Very rainy but we had a meeting of .... Talked of Christ the Bread of Life Jn 6:22-35. Gizzy came home to night. We sang hymns then visited in Gizzies room. She brought us H....February, TUESDAY 4. 1902. Mrs. Starr, 12. Miss King, 33. Fannie Bates went home.February, WEDNESDAY 6. 1902. I went with Miss Porter to hear her read a paper before the Y.W.C.A. Mrs. Hudson said I remind her of Mrs. Gen. Armstrong. Wrote to Dr. Moxom about his Sermon for Education & the help it had been to [Bertha Smith] & me. February, THURSDAY 6. 1902. Had no day out because of yesterday. This is Amy Gillettes wedding day. I went with Lizzie & played for Ferry St. gymnastics. The came to prayer meeting to see Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Chandler were there & seemed very glad to see me again. They had a long talk with Mr. Kraus. February, FRIDAY 7. 1902. Miss King 34. Lovely letter from Dr. Moxom. Girls made candy to-night. Miss Porter says I talk too much about family.February, SATURDAY 8. 1902. Miss Berensen (12) I read the Outlook [then] worked the rest of the day finishing reports at 12 P.M. In the afternoon I took Florence Murphy to have her head shampooed.February, SUNDAY 9. 1902. Dr. Moxom spoke Jno.8:32 (...) on Freedom. I stayed to S.S. At volunteers I spoke on Matt.8:23-24. A Y.M.C.A. young man raised handds for prayers. ... was with a man ... I followed in the street. He seemed impressed. Called on .... Jr has ... accus.. Mrs. S. J writing that letter. Read for my S.S. paper this evening.February, MONDAY 10. 1902. Outlook class in the evening because of the party ... night. Mr. Story 32.February, TUESDAY 11. 1902. Mrs. Starr & Miss King were not here. Last day of term. We had no holiday in A.M. but gave out no lessons. Miss Guyer's sister-in-law is very ill. Re... party this evening.February, WEDNESDAY 12. 1902 New term began this A.M. Mary Porter is 20. Florence Murphy is 15.February, THURSDAY 13. 1902. Called to see the Moxoms about meeting Prof. Bracq, ... Laura Rice, & ... ... 10 Hunt [home]. They had ... that Jr .... I f... from Mrs. [Linet] it was Austin Jn McDonald. Went to Mrs. ... ... to ... & m attended Union meeting at Belmont. ... Volunteers till 1 A.M. Mr. Story. 33.February, FRIDAY 14. 1902. Miss King didn't come. Miss Murphy came to see ... My valentines were handed around at luncheon. Took the girls to fire house. D... a little in ....February, SATURDAY 15. 1902. The family went twice to the theatre. ... in Merchant of Venice and Louis XI. I went down town. Got ... - present from C... - corns removed - flowers for Miss Emerson. Eliza, Mary Porter, 3 children, Lena, Violet & I staid home this evening. [Violet] finished her story. Miss Berensen. 13. ...finished her story "The Atonement"February, SUNDAY 16. 1902. Prof Bracq. Acts.17:30. He & Prof. Guillet came to dinner. The Volunteers I spoke on the 3 parables Matt 13:44-50. The Chandlers were there & asked me to write to their daughter. Copeland says he isn't a [Christian] because he .... Smith very last Sunday's friend, came .... Afterward we had a personal talk. Called on Miss Hastings. Took nice long walk. Mr. [Bostind] is in the Pokeepsie [Poughkeepsie] asylum.February, MONDAY 17. 1902 Mr. Story 33. Analysis class (3) Dreadful Snow-storm & few came to school.February, TUESDAY 18. 1902 Miss King. 35 Mrs. Starr. 13 I went to library. Did not go to S... concert .... I rec'd complimentary ticket.February, WEDNESDAY 19. 1902. Miss Porter & Lena went to hear Florence Kelley. I feel very tired to-night.February, THURSDAY 20. 1902. Mr. Story 34. S... -- shopped -- prayer-meeting. Mr. Rollins ... S.S. .... Decided not to go to Quality Street February, FRIDAY 21. 1902. I went to Wellesley. Left at 3.18, but train was so late that I missed connection at Worchester. I was met by a cab at Wellesley Hotel & went in a snow-storm to the cottage. I found Mrs. Bates, Fannie [Rathmore] & Kath. Singleton there.February, SATURDAY 22. 1902. Very sunny. Katherine, Fanny and I went to Boston. Many stores were closed. Got luncheon & candy. Visited Museum of Art & Public Library. Heard a woman Say to a man. " Let me alone you violent [pupper]. Came home about 4. Slept. Wellesley Glee Club Concert in the evening. Met Miss McN... of Oxford.February, SUNDAY 23. 1902. Long sleigh ride through grounds. Went to Wellesley Chapel. I heard Mr. Clark (?). on ... up your .... Met Pres. Hazard. Got 5:51 train home, [reaching] hf at 8.27. February, MONDAY 24. 1902. Mr. Story 35. Ida broke her arm again in two places. Hilda returned from Vassar. Miss Porter, Lena & I went to [Braid of Grade] dinner. Thank Pres. .. & Rev. Mr. Anderson.February, TUESDAY 25. 1902. Miss King did not come. Mrs. Starr 14. All [but] Lena, Gizzie, Aunt Carrie, Florence Murphy, Ida Margie & me went to see Maude Adams in Quality St. Harold writes that he is on M...y's paper The News. John Richardson will probably soon die.February, WEDNESDAY 26. 1902. I went to library.February, THURSDAY 27. 1902. Mr. Story 39. Called on Rose Dutton (out) Mrs. [Cooper] (out) Miss Young & ... Mattie .... Cousin Helen (in H...) & Celia. She kept me to tea & she got it. [Talked] with Clare Howard. Mrs. ... & Mrs. Sprague were there. At prayer-meeting. Mr. [Matthews] relates his experiences. Mr. ... said he wants to join the church. February, FRIDAY 28. 1902. Miss King. 37. She comes ... [Now twice] a week. children played Parlor Tennis. I played "hanging" with them.March, SATURDAY 1. 1902. Miss Berensen didn't come. [Violet] went to N.Y. to talk with Gillettes. I went to library & downtown. P.M. Walked - finished Vol. I of Huxley & took 4 .... Rec'd this evening.March, SUNDAY 2. 1902. A.M. Very rainy. I went to State St. & sat with Jr. No Service. Anna Jacobson & [Henry] Matthews were baptized. Communion. To South Church, Dr. Selden preached. Very small Volunteers meeting. I ... about Thoughtfulness Ps. 34. Red-headed Smith gave long testimony. I called on Jr in his room 475 Main & gave him a dollar. ... walked up the other side of State, crossed over & went as far as Dr. Sweets. I didn't find them in, so I called on the Hastings. Instead of going to walk we sang hymns. Violet returned from the Gillettes.March, MARCH 3. 1902. Mr. Story 40. Miss Porter found that most of the girls had been whispering.March, TUESDAY 4. 1902. I went to library. Rec'd a card from Geo. [Lunn] Jr. Mrs. Starr 15March, WEDNESDAY 5. 1902. Almost a blizzard. Helen ... Matthews has a baby son.March, THURSDAY 6. 1902. Miss Porter ... let me give up my afternoon so Violet could go to dress-rehearsal of College Club. I called on C... King & Ethel Merriam & did shopping. Prayer meeting. Sat between Jr and the Chandlers. All took part. I was introduced to Mr. [Wheeler]. Mr. Story 41 Florence Murphy is to be dropped back to Aline's [Latin].March, FRIDAY 7. 1902. Miss King 38. The College Club gave "The ..." at Bright.... I took up the tickets. I went in a carriage with Mrs. Ma..., Laura, Gizzie, & Margaret Calhoun. Came home by car. Gizzie was Nadine. Miss Madeleine Camp came to spend the night with Hilda Johnston.March, SATURDAY 8. 1902 Mrs. Rodman came this P.M. In the A.M. I took Ida Swayne & Florence Murphy down to hairdressers. In the afternoon we went to meet Mrs. R. Beulah & I went with Louise but returned by cars. Gizzie & Violet took some of the girls to [watch] gymnastics & in the evening Gizzie & Violet went to Bright... to see Teacher' Club give ... the Cricket. I read all I could yesterday. Felt too tired to go out. March, SUNDAY 9. 1902. Dr. Moxom Gen.3:12 Woman & the Well Being of Society. In Bible class ... of his ... at Chicago. I call him a Unitarian. I brought him home to dinner. volunteers. I spoke on Jesus [Love] and Patience Luke 15:1-10. Mr. Smith (red-haired) had [drunk] last night. A drunken man let us pray for him. I called on Jr who took me to see Jennie ... Then ... met me & [joined] me to Dr. Sweets. I repeated my remarks. The [Sweets] howled when I told them. Wrote on my S. S. paper that evening after I had walked.March, MONDAY 10. 1902. Mr. Story 42. Madame Pedro came for [Corrie] & it took her over 2 hrs. This evening I got chilled.March, TUESDAY 11. 1902/ Mrs. Starr 16. Outlook class. Marjory & Pauline do not read. Call from Mrs. Cooper.March, WEDNESDAY 12. 1902. I went to the library.March, FRIDAY 14. 1902. Miss King 39. Miss P. wants Eliz if she returns to be a missionary. She says she won't come back.March, SATURDAY 15. 1902. I worked all day on my Seminar paper on "Sin" Miss Porter & Lena have talked with me about Gizzie & Violet. Miss Berensen 15.March, SUNDAY 16. 1902. Just about sick on this trouble with Gizzie & Violet. Retired at 8. Did not read my paper. Dr. Moxom - fine sermon on the evolution of the Soul. Luke 21:19. In patience possess ... your soul - In [sweet] [pastures], gain your soul. Very few at Volunteers. I talked on Sin. Mark 7:1-9, 17-23. Red-headed Smith not there. I called on Jr & the Sweets. Jr wants to join a church which will back him.March, MONDAY 17. 1902. Mr. Story 44. Analysis class. This evening Lena talked with Violet & reduced her to tears.March, TUESDAY 18. 1902. Mrs. Starr 17. Henry [R...] has had a stroke of apoplexy. Mrs. G... is dead. Gizzie & I took Hilda & Louise to Elsa [Morrison's] Monologue. Grace [Morrison] ... sang & we thought her beautiful. Lena not well.March, WEDNESDAY 19. 1902. Eliz. Gruyer hears that Charlie's wife has stroke of paralysis. Lena is sick to-day.March, THURSDAY 20. 1902. Mr Story. 45. I spent my afternoon (out) reading Huxley in bed. At prayer meeting, 8 names were presented by standard committee. Mr. lee was prayed for. Stopped in at Mrs. Sweet's. Lena held classes upstairs. March, FRIDAY 21. 1902. Miss King 40. Violet went to Vassar to visit Clara Russell. Children played ping-pong.March, SATURDAY 22. 1902. Miss Berensen did not come. I finished Huxley & read N.Am.. Outlook, Scribner's & part of Cent. Called for the first time on Miss Emerson since her operation & Mr. Hahn came in. Dr. Moxom, Hahn, Quick & [Giliam] have all been good. All day a married woman hung around the house wailing for a married man. I talked with her. First she was [bad], then partly acknowledged her ... then rushed off to meet him. Helen [Keeper's] cousin, Mrs. T... called.March, SUNDAY 23. 1902. Dr. Moxom. Palm Sunday sermon on Children Heredity Environment: Home, School, Society, Church, God. Individuality. I read my paper on Jesus' Doctrine of Sin in Gospel Of Mark. We had a lively discussion. Hilda Johnston & Mary Porter staid & spoke in Volunteers on [Slavery]. II. Peter 2:9-19. Luke 4: 16-18. Violet came back from Vassar. I retired at 8. Gizzie walked. I went so see Mr. Hahn. Talked about Chandlers & my paper. Dr. John Richardson died.March, MONDAY 24. 1902. Last afternoon Outlook class. [Mother] writes that Dr. John died yesterday. Miss Porter does not want me to go to the funeral. Mr. Story 46.March, TUESDAY 25. 1902. Mrs. Starr did not come. Last Outlook class. Discussed Huxley. Eliz. Gruyer hears that Charlie's wife is worse.March, WEDNESDAY 26. 1902. I came down to N.Y. on the 222 train. Hilda Johnston and L... Rodman were in one car, Beulah H..., Florence Murphy, Eliza Buffington and I (and R... ...) in .... Laura Richardson was here as Dr. John's funeral was this morning. Harry & Winifred came in.March, THURSDAY 27. 1902. I met Ruth Raymond & we ... my checkered silk dress. I went to Miss Dunne's. She then came home to dinner. She trimmed my last year's hat. I called to see the Lunn baby. Went to see Mr. Kim. Called on Mrs. Gulick (out). Went to Lucy Skinner's. She is in Baltimore but I visited with the housekeeper. Ev. ... to make peanut candy. The Dobson's came in & we played "Artists".March, FRIDAY 28. 1902. I began reading "Cromwell's O..." Al... Rained. This afternoon, I went to shirtwaist place to K...'s & to ... shirtwaist .... Harold called & brought me candy. Evening. At prayer meeting, Mrs. H... was ill & Minnie had to go out with her. 9 were [brought] before the church.March, SATURDAY 29. 1902. Rainy day. I went up to ... measured for shirtwaists. Read "Cromwell's O...". Wrote letters. Mended gloves. Winifred came to luncheon. Slept. Read "Circumstances". Rec'd cards from Mrs. Holbrook to Minister's ... reception. This evening ... & Harry came in & we played games with the Artist cards.Easter Sunday. March, SUNDAY 30. 1902. Dr. H.... I Cor. 15:57 "Victory". Mother & I went to Harold's for dinner. Ruth & Ralph had been to Plymouth Church & Harold to Holy Trinity. Harold asked the blessing. I expected to call on [Reens], [but] went with Salvation Army. There I saw a man ... ... who had been Deacon in Memorial Bapt. under Halsey R.... He was drunk, but went forward. Met Mother at prayers. We took supper at C... Callie's with R..., Susy, Lucy, & Hattie Bliss Charlie Ray. Went to hear Paul preach on Pictures of ... Paul. Carfare 10 Mother owes 10 Plym. 5 C... E... 25 S.A. 25 March, MONDAY 31. 1902. Dr. [Strane's] Bible cless. Went up to tailor. Slept. Read Absalom & [Achilles] phil. Blanche Martin came. I made peanut candy & we played games with Artist cards. [Pelluval] silk 2.69 D. Story 25 Peanuts Tailor ... 05 Mother 2.79 Carfare 05April, TUESDAY 1. 1902. I met Ruth & [in bright red] vest [hat] all [trimmed] white crown. Took luncheon at Ruth's. Went to tailors & Miss Dunne. Read Cromwell's [Oeuvres]. En. Ruth & Ralph called. I sewed. Then Mother, Hill & I played ...-game. Jennie Hughes wants me though her mother is very low. Met Hollis Gibson on [cars].April, WEDNESDAY 2. 1902. I read Cromwell's [Oeuvre}. Wrote to Mr. Jessup. Mother & I called on Mabel King Brown. I say Alice & her Howard & little Mary. We called on Cousin Rachel Raymond, Susan Howard (out) & Bertha [Backus] Brown. Saw her little Helen aged 22 months. Evening. Read Cromwells [Oeuvre]. Then Harvey & Min came in & we played games. Bertha has [follicular] .... Mr. L... is dead. My black broadcloth & gray skirt came from the tailor. Pay ... Strap 55 Owe Mother 55 Ribbon 15 Car fare 10 Buttons 6 Tailor 37.00 Gloves 20 Owe Mother 35 Ties 50 Owe Mother 50April, THURSDAY 3. 1902. I met Miss Minnie Wade at the [Grand Union] & we talked about the chandlers & Grace Darling. Then I went out to O.... Anna Hughes has left C... B.... They say all at Headquarters R... ... which they won't tell me. Evening home. I saw by the paper that Atlantic City is in flames. Will went down to-day. Martin M... & I took dinner at Peter Howards & spent a pleasant evening.April, FRIDAY 4. 1902. A terrible day. Just before breakfast Mother fell on the stairs & broke her hip. Kittie Howard, Susie Raymond, Hattie Bliss, Lucy Skinner, & Cousin Sue Howard called. Susie Raymond brought $25 Mothers leg is 2 /12 inches shorter.April, SATURDAY 5. 1902. Very hard day. I cared for Mother all night & it was a restless one. Miss Kingsbury a pretty little nurse from Ottawa came. Laura Richardson sent $50.00, Bertha brought a pot of pansies, Ruth Raymond, roses, Harold violets Harvey stawberries & chicken, Walter & Fred Al... whiskey & port wine. Lena & Miss Porter sent 2.00 for flowers. The hardest moment was when I waked & thought "it is time for Mother to get up." Calls from Cousin Hattie, nancy, Dr. & Mrs. Hanson, Ruth, Harold, Mabel Lunn, Aunt Kate. This evening I tried to play "26" with Harvey. ... & Ruth ... was so exhausted I kept falling asleep. Julia has taken the ... - & comes back ... paper 20April, SUNDAY 6. 1902. Much encouraged. Mother's leg is now only 3/4 of an inch shorter & she has been better to-day. She saw Harold. I staid with her this afternoon while Miss Kingsbury was out. Calls from Marguerite & Belle Richardson, Lucy Bliss, Lucy Skinner (with jonquils) & Ralph. This evening Russell, Frank & I talked about [girls].April, MONDAY 7. 1902. I went to ... ... place & to Miss Dunn's. Calls from Cousin Hattie & Susie Raymond. Aunt Kate spent the afternoon here. I took care of Mother through the afternoon. She is better but feels very bad. Cousin H. postpones her ... visit 2 ... Frank Sharpe expects to give up trip to Luke .... Played 26 this evening. Will hears there is to be no math exam for High School.April, TUESDAY 8. 1902. Very rainy day. Mother tried to read Outlook a minute. Sadie Jones called. Bertha stayed home with cold. Afternoon. Took car of Mother. Ev. Played to Mother. Read to Will. Mrs. Starr did not come.April, WEDNESDAY 9. 1902. Geo. Lunn brought carnations. I took centerpiece to Kittie Howard. Got my shirtwaist. Had last fitting at Mrs. Dunn's. Frank is very much afraid of bed sores. Mother went to sleep while I sat by her this afternoon. She kissed me good-by before she slept, but waked before I went. I thought my heart would break. Came up on the train with lots of Smith girls. Miss Grace Hubbard I knew. Carfare 15 M... 10 Mrs. M... 80 Trunk 25 ...mark 2.78 Key 35 ... & ... ... Fall of Stuarts April, THURSDAY 10. 1902. Half sick with a cold. I called on Mrs. Porter & the Sweets. Dr. Sweets thinks mother will get pretty well but can't leave her room for six months. I did not go to prayer-meeting. Violet & Eliz. went to rehearsal. Lena & Mrs. P to ... musicale. Mr. Story 47 Mrs. Jno Leach Wellesley St. 70 Main Dr. ...April, FRIDAY 11. 1902. Rec'd letters from Fannie Bates, Ros Bliss, Cousin Lizzie, Minnie. Mother had bad night after I left. Said she didn't want to die. Yesterday she said was her best day. She has broken the femur where it joins the hip-bone. Gay C... took luncheon & prays for us. Miss King 41.April, SATURDAY 12. 1902. Music lesson. Miss Berenson 16. Finished correcting papers to-night. Went down town to get money from bank, & have ... ... corns cut by Mrs. S... Told Mr. Schenk about Mother. Slept ... afternoon. Mary Porter returned.April, SUNDAY 13. 1902. Mr [Mesein] preached for Dr. Moxom who sat in the pulpit but has bronchial trouble. Mrs. Russell was there. I walked to D..., with her, went back to lunch. Very few at Volunteers. Went home with Miss ... & Lena. They think Volunteers is dying. Called on Jr. & Sweets. Walked with girls.April, MONDAY 14. 1902. Mr. Story 48. All [but] the three children. Helen Keeper, & Mary Porter, Violet, Eliz. & self went to see Otis Skinner in Francisco De R....April, TUESDAY 15. 1902. I feel so used up to-day. I think ... ... feeling the reaction. Mother is doing well but, Minnie's letters make me blue. I took the girls a long walk as it was ... day out 1-- Eliz had to go out about the play. Mrs Starr 18 Miss Porter & Lena have gone to a Collegiate Alum. lecture.April, WEDNESDAY 16. 1902. I was dressed in cap & gown & gave out programmes in the open house for College Club play "The Amazons". It was for the Young Muses's Guild and Ferry St. Club. I saw very little of the play. I went to Johnstons & read, called on Jr. came home & studied. After dinner, I called on Miss Emerson. She is suffereing, but hopes to be well in 2 .... My silk dress has come from Miss Dunn & they all like it.April, THURSDAY 17. 1902. Lovely letter from Min. l... me not to worry about her. Miss P. says I have not taken Mother's accident right. Went to library, but staid ... the rest of the afternoon as I had to have .... Good prayermeeting. Francis was there. Krauses & I went to the Sweets when Jr came in. Mr Story 49April, FRIDAY 18. 1902. Miss King. 42 I had 1 1/2 hrs. Chemistry ... Elizabeth walked with the girls. 1st Festival Concert. Legend of St. Elizabeth. Mr. Cornell. Conductor Sara Anderson B...stein Soprano Rosa L... Contralto Daniel B... Baritone Frederic Martin BassoApril, SATURDAY 19. 1902. Miss King & I went to the morning rehearsal. Miss C... is fine. No fencing. Minnie writes that Harold sent $25. they had a scare about Kidney trouble & ... keep the nurse another week. Afternoon concert. Mr. Mollenhauer Conductor Miss Augusta C... Pianist Ray Carson Contralto Ice cream with girls. Evening Concert. Gounod's Faust. A... Rio Marguerite Janet Spencer Siebel & Martha ... Van ... Faust Guiseppe Campanari Valentino Joseph Baernstein Mephistopheles I [tripped] & sat in the aisle.April, SUNDAY 20. 1902. Dr. Moxom. 2 ... 1:12. Col Robt. Gardner did the [homilies]. He is brother of Mrs. Maj. Taylor formerly of the A.... Jr thinks he must give up his room this .... He says he thinks of me all the time. He thanked God for my motherly & sisterly love. Called on Sweets. Did not walk tonight. April, MONDAY 21. 1902. Letter from Minnie. Mother improves slowly. Mr. Story 50 Analysis class. Took supper with Col. Robt. Gardner at Volunteers & reception later. He told a thrilling story of his experience in a whaler.April, TUESDAY 22. 1902. Mrs. Starr 19 I got to bed early to-night. Miss B... took girls to the .... Mr. [Baem] of [Luymeadow] died.April, WEDNESDAY 23. 1902. Did not go to E... Holbrooks College Club musicale. ... Ellison is dying of blood poisoning. Did not to lecture on Victoria. Minnie writes that Mother has discovered that [Dee] can't come here but says she must go to Hamilton.April, THURDAY 24. 1902. Ethel Van Deusen took luncheon here. Mr. Story 51. I called at the Hastings & told about Mother. Nell ... ... hopes soon to visit Miss H. Called on the Sweets & learned that the deacons had paid Jr's rent till June 1st. Head washed. Shopped. Gertrude Elson is dying. At prayer meeting I saw the Chamberlains & Mr. Frances. Called in at the Sweets.April, FRIDAY 25. 1902. Miss King 43. Hilda Johnston went to N.Y. Ethel Van Deusen came to spend Sunday. We ... off to-night. Minnie writes that Mother grows more nervous & Miss Kingsbury is a little impatient. Will has accepted a position to teach Greek at the Horace Mann School. He receives $800 and his instruction at Columbia.April, SATURDAY 26. 1902. Miss Berensen 17. Miss Gruyen's sister-in-law died this morning & she has gone to Goshen. Ethel Van Deusen left with her. Spent the day cleaning my room & mending. Writing letters to night.April, SUNDAY 27. 1902. Everett [Stetson] from [Pittsfield] came as agent of West Mass Bible Society. Not good speaker. I slept. Wrote Mother. No letter from Minnie. At mission the two Smiths were there. E. Smith was drunk. His little brother has been hurt. I took tea at the Volunteers [Union] with Hilda Johnston.April, MONDAY 28. 1902. Mr. Story 52. Better news from Mother. R... has sent another $100. & a patient of Frank's [was in invalid] chair. I called on the Sweets.April, TUESDAY 29. 1902. Mrs. Starr 20. I took the girls to [Nigersall farm] for May flowers. Minnie writes that Mother is about the same. April, WEDNESDAY 30. 1902. Elizabeth returned from her sister-in-law's funeral. Lena took girls to Park.May, THURSDAY 1. 1902. Mr. Story 53. Mrs. Sweet telephoned me to come there to supper. I went first to call on Mrs. Weston who used to be at W... and H.... I also did errands. Eliz. Gruyer has had a long talk with Lena.May, FRIDAY 2. 1902. Miss King. 44. Eliz Gruyer has positively decided not to return. This evening we had dancing and charades.May, SATURDAY 3. 1902. Miss Berensen. 18. Cousin Charlie Raymond sends Mother $50. I called on Miss Emerson & found Mr. Hahn there.May, SUNDAY 4. 1902. Mr. Hahn Col. 3:3. Slept. Jr & Smith were at Volunteers. I read Ananias & Sapphira & talked of the sin of lying. Smith says he won't drink for one year. I went to see the Chandlers & they got supper for me. They are to come before the standing committee tomorrow. We walked to-night went out St. James An. across the ....May, MONDAY 5. 1902. Mr. Story 54. I feel blue because Minnie wrote me a blue letter. Miss Seaman says she can't get up so much Mother & Mother want two nurses & to send for Sue. Mrs. ... [Hadley] home ... 90 ct Bible Rec'd lovely photo of Mrs. Reen & Ruth. Call from Miss [Muslin] the white shield High School teacher.May, TUESDAY 6. 1902. Mrs. Starr 21. Very cheerful letter from Minnie. Mother seemed to profit by her bath & did not require so much attention the next night. I went to the library. Rec'd Sallie Chapin's card. Miss King 45May, WEDNESDAY 7. 1902. Finished letter to Edith Ball. Read a good deal of history.May, THURSDAY 8. 1902. Mr. Story 55. The day has been changed until Friday & yet I have to return on time for 5:30 Vigil! Thursday I can out at 5. I called on the Hasting & in the evening went to prayer-meeting. Jr wants me to squelch Smith. Stopped in at Sweets & ate ice-cream. Minnie writes Miss Seaman is .... She thinks the bones have not .... Paul Leicester [found] shot by his brother. May, FRIDAY 9. 1902. Miss B... took the girls to West Sp. I went out called on Mary Randall & found Aunt Till there. Called on the Chandlers & saw Mr. C & his visitors. We talked of swearing & smoking. Went down town. Bought Chandlers' Bible.May, SATURDAY 10. 1902. Miss Berensen came & gave a fencing exhibit before the mothers. I went out a little way on ... wheel & there called on Miss Berensen. Wrote to Fred Reen & Miss Hattie ... Lena's mother's nurse. Lena says I am to have very ... class at 2 on Friday. Mary Porter, Bertha Smith & I went to Library & Science Building. College Club elected Alice Wing is re-elected. Read History this evening.May, SUNDAY 11. 1902. Dr. Ballantine a review of Jn Lukes' 4 religious books. Went down to Dr. P... & he removed a small cinder from my eye. Relieved & went with Mr. Hahn's S.S. class on Saul & David. I wanted to ask him about the Chandlers. Then I came home. Did not go to volunteers (small [pox next] ...) Went down town to meet Mrs. [Booth] at 4.24 train from Boston. She spoke in Mr. [Tuthill's] church to a rather small audience.May, MONDAY 12. 1902. Mrs. Booth has three readings all day. She says she will take me to D... & L... this summer. Mother has begun to have her head [social] a little. Violet & Eliz. took the girls to the [Driscolls]. May, TUESDAY 13. 1902. Miss King 46. Mrs. Starr 21. Mrs Booth spoke at Smith [Haillier] & Miss Porter went with her.May, WEDNESDAY 14. 1902. Mrs. Booth spoke beautifully in her drawing room meeting. She left before dinner.May, THURSDAY 15. 1902. I met Jn on the street & he went with me to take supper at the Chandlers. We had a fine time. Then we went to prayer-meeting & the Chandlers & three Matthews related their experience. Miss hastings asked me whether there might be a place for Nell Irwin. Mr. Story 57May, FRIDAY 16. 1902. I had [vigil] at 2 P.M. Then I went calling on ... ..., Mrs. [Ravel] (out), Mrs. Bryce, Mrs. Quick, & library. This evening Hilda & I played ... and ..., the letter game.May, SATURDAY 17. 1902. Read Ency. History morning & evening. In the afternoon Mary Porter, Bertha [Smith], Roberta Scott, Beulah [Fleck],Ida. ... & I went on trolley to Warehouse Point. May, SUNDAY 18. 1902 I went to my own church to see the Chandlers baptized. In the afternoon we had about 4 in the Volunteers (Smith was one) so after hymns & prayers I Joined Jn & we went to the Chandlers. Wonderful little meeting. ... Mrs. Chandler read & prayed God be merciful to [me] a sinner. Walked & played for ....May, MONDAY 19. 1902 Mr. Story 58. Analysis class. Minnie writes that Mother can't hold herself up without support. We attended event by ... Y... Violet in great pain to-day.May, TUESDAY 20. 1902. Mrs. King 47 Miss Starr 22. I found Chandler painting. His mother has not spoken to him but he thinks her ....
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Creator: Raymond, Cornelia M.
Descriptor(s): Ditkoff, Andrea
Date: 1901
Text: Vol XVIIJanuary, TUESDAY 1. 1901. Harold, Ruth, Ralph, and Harvey came to dinner and Blanche Martin was here. Mother lay and slept all day so that I felt very anxious. While we were at dinner Agnes Jones and Mr. & Mrs. Kinney called. Harold & I took a walk in the morning. I rec'd letters from Mrs. Booth, Eliza Buffington and Mrs. Wm. Porter. Wrote to Marin Maltice, Eliza Buffington, Mrs. Packard, Mrs. Frisbee, and Mr. Juemp. January, WEDNESDAY 2. 1901. Mother is better today. I...
Show moreVol XVIIJanuary, TUESDAY 1. 1901. Harold, Ruth, Ralph, and Harvey came to dinner and Blanche Martin was here. Mother lay and slept all day so that I felt very anxious. While we were at dinner Agnes Jones and Mr. & Mrs. Kinney called. Harold & I took a walk in the morning. I rec'd letters from Mrs. Booth, Eliza Buffington and Mrs. Wm. Porter. Wrote to Marin Maltice, Eliza Buffington, Mrs. Packard, Mrs. Frisbee, and Mr. Juemp. January, WEDNESDAY 2. 1901. Mother is better today. I went over to New York. I met Miss [Cutting] and Alice [Poinier] Sandford on the cars. First I called on Mrs. Booth. Jennie Hughes is all broken down. Then I went to the Equitable, 120 Broadway and found Sadie Jones. Harry Coxe was too busy to see me! We had luncheon at [Naethings]. Went all over the Equitable. Harold called this afternoon. Wrote Miss Hour. Harold brought me tobacco for Joe. Frank went to Ithaca tonight. The girls began school today. January, THURSDAY 3. 1901. Mr. Dixon has rec'd a call to the Ruggles St. Church, Boston. We fear he will accept. I wrote to Raymond, Jessica, Cousin Sallie, Lena, Ruth Coe, Aid Society, Lillian Higgins. Lena wrote me about Mrs. Booth's asking me to make the Western trip. They can't spare me. I called on Mrs. Hollis Gibson and saw little Stanley the only one of the four boys living. Mabel [Healy] called on me, and in the evening she brought Geo. [Lunn] to call. January, FRIDAY 4. 1901. Mother and I went to take luncheon with Aunt Susan. We met Mrs. Capwell on the way. Took luncheon with Miss James, Auntie Dorothy, & [Regina]. I grew faint at the table. Coming home I stopped at Mrs. Backus (away) & Helen Smiths. Mother came home sick. She could not see Susie Raymond who called. When Mary Benedict called I took her up to see Mother. January, SATURDAY 5. 1901. This morning Estelle Worcester filled two teeth and cleaned my teeth. I bought my ticket. I went to ask Frank to come to see Mother and called on Mary Sharpe. Rec'd a beautiful letter from Lena telling of of three things that mar me. (1) carelessness in dress. (2) yawning in class. (3) asking questions. Paid two bills for Mother. Finished Sky Pilot to the family. In the evening Minnie, Will, Harvey, Winifred, Ruth, and I went to spend the evening with the Jones and Grangers. We had cocoa and wafers. Both Will Todd & Mr. Quick write of the birth of sons. The letter from Will was lovely. He is the same old Will. This is No. 2 [Will] Todd Jr. One year ago Harold was converted. Tonight Mr. Dixon meets trustees & deacons. January, SUNDAY 6. 1901. Mr. Dixon preached this morning from Juo. 14:6. "I am the life". It was a beautiful sermon & he seemed sad. At communion the individual cups were used for the first time. Then Mr. Dixon said he felt that the Boston call was a call or a temptation, he felt he could lead this church no further, he felt crushed & humiliated. "Pray that your pastor or the trustees be converted". We laid out Mr. Hague & Geo. Neidlinger. Harvey came to dinner. I slept & read & wrote Fannie Bates, Lena, Mr. Francis & Smith. After supper, Mr. & Mrs. Jacobs to [tell] of foot powder. I stayed home from church & read Ben Hur to Mother, Bertha & Will. Harvey came to dinner & supper. January, MONDAY 7. 1901. While I was washing dishes a telegram came "We are have a hard fight for baby's life. Pray for us. Marguerite & Rufus". I packed some, went down town, wrote letters, studied etc. Left for Springfield on the 4 oclock train. Helen Keyser, Eliz. Sherwood, Frances Booth, Eliza Buffington, Edana Collins, Bessie Danaday & Martha Boyd were on train. Met Deacon Dunlap & we talked about Mr. Dixon. Found a paper cutter from Mrs. Collins, a pincushion from Mrs. Griffin, a [Rubaiyat] from Esther. They all admire my clothes. Lena has lovely red suit. Highland church sends $40 for Mission. Dr. Hurlburt is dead. January, TUESDAY 8. 1901. All but Florence Barker returned. She is having terrible time with teeth. Miss King 25. This evening called on the Porters. Mathee Gillette was there. Edw. has had an operation on his nose. Letters from Harold and Rob Bliss. January, WEDNESDAY 9. 1901. Prof. Podgorski did not come. Mother rec'd telegram that Dorothy is better but condition critical. Jessica writes that Mr. Bamford spoke of me. Mr. Dixon has had a relapse. Florence Barker came tonight. January, THURSDAY 10. 1901. It snowed this afternoon. I took my afternoon out in my room. Slept a very little, began Origins of Species. Went to prayer meeting for the 1st time here in 10 weeks. Then called on Miss Hastings. I am to leave the school-room at 10 P.M. always. Mr. Story 25. January, FRIDAY 11. 1901 Miss King 26. We walked though it was very slippery. I studied all the evening. The girls ate sugar cane and read. They have spoken of Mr. Broughton if Mr. Dixon goes. He & Mrs. Dixon are ill with grippe. January, SATURDAY 12. 1901. I read Outlook reading nearly all day. Went down town this afternoon. Spent a long time at Johnson's reading Forgotten Children's Books, Mrs. Stetsons "Concerning Children" & talking with Mr. Schenck. Came home to find Miss P. distressed for fear I had been to Joe's. Harvey Haile has variolous & I must not go to Joe's for some weeks!January, SUNDAY 13. 1901. Dr. Moxom is quite ill with the grippe. Edw. Appletons friend preached. Juo 1:13 Sons of God not (1) by blood - heredity (2) will of flesh - strong will 3. will of man - education (4) but of God. I was re-vaccinated & I wrote again to Joe that I can't go probably for a month. Began Phillips Brooks Life. Slept. Long walk this evening. Edana was snappy when I said her dress was too high. January, MONDAY 14. 1901. Sassy letter from E.M.S. Outlook class. Dr. Moxom is nervously ill. Mr. Story 26.January, TUESDAY 15. 1901. We do not know where Prof. Podgorski is. Miss Gruyer made me go out of school room & Miss P. said I acted cross. Eve. We made chlorine gas. Nice letter from Joe. Harold called at Oxford St. Sunday night. Miss King 27. January, WEDNESDAY 16. 1901. Prof. Podgorski did not come. I took my day out & went with Miss Porter & Lena to College Club by Smith girls in Memorial Parish House. Miss Jordan spoke on Problem of College graduate. Told of Father's [Silent] Time & Miss Avery letting physicians experiment on her for [cancer]. [She] takes no anaesthetic. Came home with Laura [Malton]. January, THURSDAY 17. 1901. Mr. Story 27. Analysis class. Prayer-meeting topic. Answers to prayer. Saw Joe there. I had taken his tobacco to Mrs. Sweet's. January, FRIDAY 18. 1901. This evening Ethel Van Deusen came. The girls made candy. Their best was [Pinuche]. 1 cup cream, 2 cups sugar. When done stir in nuts. Miss King 28. January, SATURDAY 19. 1901 I read "Origin of Species" nearly all day. Bitter cold. January, SUNDAY 20. 1901. Prof Gening 2 Cor. 3:18. Spiritual Insight. Needed by all men. Adapted to all men. The [mirror] is Gods Word. We see our silent self & [Xt] Christ. By gazing we grow into that image. We brought him home to dinner. I slept & read Phillips Brooks. Queen Victoria is dying. January, MONDAY 21. 1901. Mr. Story 28. Mr. Alexander writes that Joe is nearly starving & wants to give up mission. Mr. Dixon may stay in Brooklyn. January, TUESDAY 22. 1901. Miss King 29. I broke two Florence flasks today. Queen Victoria died this morning. January, WEDNESDAY 23. 1901. Mother sent a lovely letter from Marguerite. Dorothy had pneumonia. She had two doctors & two nurses. Dr Babcock came several times a day and once at 5 A.M. Ellen Whites sister Mrs. Hamm came. Some news about Dobbs Ferry. Miss P. has taken girls to hear [Lembrock]. January, THURSDAY 24. 1901. Rec'd from Mr. Buck a check for $190.16 for Meredith [Sharp]. $45 goes to Lena & $145.16 remains with me. Spent afternoon shopping. Long walk with Mr. Schenck. Good prayer-meeting. Joe was there & wants me back. Mrs. Martinsens mother Mrs. Adams is dead. Mr. Story 29. January, FRIDAY 25. 1901. Hilda Johnston went to New York, Florence Howland to New Haven, Marg. Carter, Mary Cutler and Miss Gruyer to Boston. We danced & played Crokinole. Miss King 30.January, SATURDAY 26. 1901. Finished Origin of Species & All the North Am. Miss Berensen gave her first fencing lesson. January, SUNDAY 27. 1901. Mr. Cooper gave and excellent Y.M.C.A. talk. I was the only teacher that heard it. Miss Porter disapproves. After dinner I went to see Mrs. Bartlett & Josie & we talked. Read Phillips Brooks Life and slept. January, MONDAY 28. 1901. Mr. Story 30. Outlook class. We discussed Darwin's "Origin of Species"January, TUESDAY 29. 1901. Miss King 31. We went to the cemetery & it was coated with ice. I thought I'd have to stay until spring!January, WEDNESDAY 30. 1901. An alarming letter from Minnie. Mother is having violent pain, [gravel], vomiting. Lizzie has come to Eaton. They thought Cousin Lizzie was dying. I went with Josie Bartlett to an Orpheus concert. The others went to a lecture on Paul Revere's Ride. January, THURSDAY 31. 1901. Mr. Fisher - violin (1). Mr. Story 31. He had an extra analysis class & answered questions. I spent about 1 1/2 hrs in library reading Eng. H. Very happy because Minnie writes more hopefully of Mother. She has had another attack of pain, but nurse gave a [hypertensive]. Harold came. Prayer-meeting. Saw Joe and Mr. Chamberlain. Gave Joe Mr. Reed's dollar. February, FRIDAY 1. 1901. Miss King 32. Minnie writes that Mother is much better but is not allowed to sit up or take solid food. The girls got mad because they were not allowed to take chem. exam. This evening the girls sewed on costumes for next Friday. February, SATURDAY 2. 1901. Miss Berensen (2). I walked up with Marion. Minnie writes that Juo says Mother's head is affected. Corrected papers all day. February, SUNDAY 3. 1901. Mr. Hahn. Communion. No word from Mother. Went back to Mission but did not lead. Joe got mad at Mr. English. Two men converted. Called on Mrs. Bartlett & met "Uncle [Milton]" & wife. February, MONDAY 4. 1901. Made very happy by a letter note from my darling Mother. Mr. Story 32.February, TUESDAY 5. 1901. Miss King 33. I went over to see Mrs. Bartlett & she told me of her courtship. February, WEDNESDAY 6. 1901. Last day of the term. We worked all the evening on reports & I got to bed at 4:30 A.M. Elizabeth went with Laura [Malton] to the Charity Ball. February, THURSDAY 7. 1901. Mr. Story 33. Mr. Fisher 2. Last day of term. We had essays, poetry & two French plays. I tried to work in the labratory but was not very succesful. February, FRIDAY 8. 1901. Miss King 34. Rec'd a dollar from Harold for Joe. Girls had masquerade historical ball. Florence Barker went to N.Y. February, SATURDAY 9. 1901. Miss Berensen (3). I walked up with Marion. The girls, Miss Gruyer & I went in a big sleigh to the Pierces. Had popcorn, nuts, chocolate, apples. I sat with Mr. Shaw coming home & we talked about his drinking, not being a [Xn] Christian, son, dead daughter, etc. February, SUNDAY 10. 1901. Dr. Moxom preached solemn sermon about salt losing its savor. Joe was ill. I had full charge, spoke of Alpha & Omega. Good meeting. I saw that Mr. Leach's brother-in law was converted. Took tea with Mrs. Bartlett. Didn't walk. Met Florence Barker. February, MONDAY 11. 1901. Mr. Story 34. Outlook class. Lena heard of her mother's death. February, TUESDAY 12. 1901. Miss King 35. Mr. Norton is dead. Martha Boyd took her first music lesson. Lena went to her mother's funeral. February, WEDNESDAY 13. 1901. Elizabeth is at the Nortons. Lieut. Gov. Haile dead. February, THURSDAY 14. 1901. Mr. Story (35). Analysis class. Mr. Norton's & Mrs. Bostick [...] today. Mrs. Packard and I did not go to Lida Prescott Childs reception. Union Prayer-meeting. Mr. Fisher (3). Lena came back. February, FRIDAY 15. 1901. Reverse party at the [Brogins]. Very funny. Miss King 36. February, SATURDAY 16. 1901. Mr. Clark's ([Waverly]) house burned down. Miss Berensen (4). Read Outlook. Called to see Mrs. Porter about Edw's practising. February, SUNDAY 17. 1901. A.M. Miss Moffat spoke in the South Church for the Home Missionary Society. She told of work in cities & rural districts. I read Phillip Brooks & slept. About 40 or 50 at mission. I spoke on Jesus the Sin bearer. I Peter 2:24. Went to see Mr. Hubbell who is to lead tonight. February, MONDAY 18. 1901. Mr. Story (36) Went down town for music, rubbers, etc. February, TUESDAY 19. 1901. Gertrude Burleigh has an honor & Clara Reed honorable mention. Miss King 37. Miss Porter questioned the girls about communicating. February, WEDNESDAY 20. 1901. Lena and Marion went to Chatham & returned. Quite a discussion as to whether Eliz. or I should go to College Club to hear Mr. Turner read a story. Eliz. went. I studied "Pulleys" for nearly 2 1/2 hrs & now I do not understand them. Marg. writes that Dorothy weighs 10 lbs. 4 oz. February, THURSDAY 21. 1901. Mr. Story 37 Mr. Fisher 4. Frank is conditioned in chemistry. Called on Berenice Taylor, Richard Quick and 1 mo. Mrs. Hubbell (out) & Laura [Malton]. Read Phillips Brooks. I went to prayer-meeting. February, FRIDAY 22. 1901. Miss King 38. Percy Barker came today to see Florence. Played letter-game. February, SATURDAY 23. 1901. Finished 1st vol. of Phillips Brooks & all my reading. Miss Berensen (5). Ruth Richardson is 24. February, SUNDAY 24. 1901. A.M. Dr. Moxom on Matt 5. The growing materialism in this age. Over 30 in the mission & collection of 2.17. A man half drunk who once boarded with Mr. [Odd] seemed converted. I walked alone with the girls. Called on Miss Emerson and Jennie Barrows. February, MONDAY 25. 19010. Mr. Story 38. Outlook class. I had read every word. I recited [very] fully on vol. 1 of Phillips Brooks. February, TUESDAY 26. 1901. Miss King 39. Rec'd a touching letter from Prof. Podgorski. His last request is that I will take supper with him Thursday night but I can't, & I had to write him so. February, WEDNESDAY 27. 1901. Wonderful concert by Harold Bauer. February, THURSDAY 28. 1901. Mr. Story 39. Mf. Fisher 5. [Adamowski] is ill so, the concert is postponed. Beautiful prayer-meeting. I am ashamed that I have thought so much of Tuesdays letter. I scared them by staying at the Sweets. Joe said to Mr. Ray "The Lord never sent me no [fa...], nor no man nor no wheel nor no crank to turn it." March, FRIDAY 1. 1901. Miss King 40. We attended Ernest [Seton]-Thompsons's lecture on Wild Animals. Bessie Canady has gone to N.Y. Florence Howland to Conway. March, SATURDAY 2. 1901. Miss Berensen (6). Studied all day. Eliz. & I went to Wellesley meeting at McDuffey school & met Katharine Lee Bates. Washed head & read Outlook in the evening. March, SUNDAY 3. 1901. Mr. Hahn "Faithful in little faithful in much". At South Ch. communion changed to A.M. also the Bible class again. About 50 in the Mission about 10 from Highland church sang & each spoke. One said he was like a thief & took more than he brought. Woman asked prayers & a man on his way to Boston. I hope Chandler will be baptized. Mr. Parsons, Miss Linch & I called on Mr. Brown dying of [d...] & we prayed with him. Met Mr. & Miss Bateman & Miss Merrill in the street today. March, Monday 4. 1901. Mr. Story 40. Mother writes that Minnie is at the point of breaking down with nervous prostration. Bertha has a bad throat. McKinley was inaugerated today, his 2nd term. Florence Howland returned from Conway. I took Ella White to Miss Mason's. March, Tuesday 5. 1901. Miss King 41. Chemistry in the afternoon. In the evening I met Bessie Canady & then called to see Mrs. Sweet about Joe & the S. [Amer]. Then I met the School at the High School concert by Gabrilowitch pianist. He did not specially please us. Elizabeth has gone to sleep at the Nathan Bills with Laura Malton. March, WEDNESDAY 6. 1901. Lena & I went to Miss Pierce's to a branch meeting of Intercollegiate Alum. Ass. Address by Miss Wooley Pres. of South Hadley on University life in England & Scotland. Miss Porter has gone to May [Craw's] wedding. March, THURSDAY 7. 1901. Margaret Carter and I went up to the Adamowski concert for Prof. Podgorski. Met T. Adamowski. He invited us to a Bohemian supper but we returned on the 10.10 train & ate crackers & bananas up stairs. Mr. Story 41. Mr. Fisher 6.March, FRIDAY 8. 1901. Miss King ill so did not come. I read this evening & played word game a few minutes with Hilda. March, SATURDAY 9. 1901. Miss Berensen ill & so did not come. It rained all day. A.M. Read Outlook P.M. Holyoke reception by Mrs. Merriam at Bliss St. home. Went to Johnsons & talked with Mr. Schenck about Mission etc. Eve. Studied. Miss Bower of Mt. Holyoke said she often went to Father's Life to see his picture. Eliz. Gruyer has told Miss P. she may not come back. March, SUNDAY 10. 1901. Dr. Moxom "Fitness for the Kingdom" Went again into the Bible class. Then took a hurried sleep. About 30 in the mission. Spoke on coming out boldly II Cor. 5:18. Took tea. Called on Mr. Brown. He wants people to pray. Ella White came back. We went to bed early. March, MONDAY 11. 1901. Miss Porter & Lena went to a lecture invited by Mrs. Ralph Ellis. It was on the Grand [Canon]. Outlook class. Mr. Story 42. Fanny has grippe. March, TUESDAY 12. 1901. I took Edana to the chiropodists. Miss King has grippe & did not come. March, WQEDNESDAY 13. 1901. [...] 1/2 [hours]. [Egglist] [Ref. Hat.] [Mudson] I [Great]. II March, THURSDAY 14. 1901. Mr. Story 42. Mr. Fisher 7. Took tea with the Hahns. March, FRIDAY 15. 1901. Miss King 42. (?) March, SATURDAY 16. 1901. Miss Berensen (7). Florence Howland went to Amherst & Marg. Carter to Boston. Dr. Moxom's talk on Prayer. March, SUNDAY 17. 1901. A good meeting. Young people from smith St. there. One young woman converted. Called on my sick man Mr. Brown. Went to station for Florence Howland, but she was not there. March, MONDAY 18. 1901. Mr. Story 44.March, TUESDAY 19. 1901. Miss King 43.March, THURSDAY 21. 1901. Mr. Story 45. Mr. Fisher 8. Lay on the bed & read Phillips Brooks. Prayer-meeting. Mr. [Maphister] spoke of [western] practices in India. March, Friday 22. 1901. Miss King 44. Played with Florence Howland & Marg. Carter & then played Crokinole with Helen Keyser. March, SATURDAY 23. 1901. Miss Berensen 8. Finished Phillip Brooks & read lots of Outlook. Took girls to Dr. Moxom's class but he forgot to come. March, SUNDAY 24. 1901. A colored women has small pox and I can't go to the Mission. Went to church to tell Joe but he wasn't there. I sent word by Mr. Leach. I read "Bishop's Shadow" & called on Miss Emerson who was ill & couldn't see me. Then called on the Hastings. Rained so we did not walk. March, MONDAY 25. 1901. Mr. Story 46. Last Outlook class. We discussed Phillips Brooks vol II. Mrs. Hubbell was here invited me to tea next Monday. March, TUESDAY 26. 1901. Rec'd good letter from Joe, (Mr. Alexander.) My young woman convert of Mar. 17 is doing well. Rainy day. Miss King 45. March, WEDNESDAY 27. 1901. Miss Berenesen 9. I took Bessie Canady to Library & Art museum. My first visit to the latter place. Mrs. Reeve writes they are expecting a little [stranger] in June. Winifred may be [named] in July. March, THURSDAY 28. 1901. My day out. I went shopping, staid at Johnsons. I called on Mr. Brown and found he had died at 10. As they did not want me to see Joe I went to Mr. Hubbell's prayer meeting. He outlined Passion [Week]. Sunday. Lovely letter from Harold. He thinks his salvation wonderful. Mr. Story 47.March, FRIDAY 29. 1901. Miss King 46. The girls made maple sugar. I went to a prize contest at the American French college. March, SATURDAY 30. 1901. Miss Berensen was not here. Hilda passed her examination on the [Maridian] Law. I do not feel well. Telephoned Dr. Stibbries & took paregoric. Took Ella White up on cars to her aunts. We went to hear Dr. Moxom in "Growth in Grace". Used the new hymn-book. Mary Cutler's mother came and I gave her my room. Elizabeth Gruyer is to stay with a salary of $700. Lovely letter from [Morsie]. March, SUNDAY 31. 1901. Dr. Moxom Luke 19:44. "Thou knowest not the time of thy visitation". Tragedy of Life. 1. Lost Opportunities 2. Blindness 3. Remained to Bible class. Mrs. Cutler left after dinner. I slept as I couldn't go to Joe's. Called on Miss Hastings. Laura [Malton] was here so we didn't walk. Call from Mr. & Miss Bateman. April, MONDAY 1. 1901. The college girls came to luncheon. I went down town, got money of Mr. Reed. Went to bank. Evening. Took supper at Mr. Hubbell's. We talked of Harold and of Joe. Mr. Story 48. April, TUESDAY 2. 1901. Miss King 47. Mrs. Boyd telegraphs Martha to go to Europe. April, WEDNESDAY 3. 1901. Martha Boyd is to go to Europe next week. I went to see Miss Mason. Packed. Sat up until two. April, THURSDAY 4. 1901. Nine of us came down to New York or N. Haven on the 2.22 train, Helen Keyser, Bess Canady, Martha Boyd, Frances Booth, Eliz. Sherwood, Florence Barker, Florence Howland, and Hilda Johnston. I found that Julia Richardson had been too ill to come. We began reading [Rienzi]. Judge Corning is to be married this month. Good Friday. April, FRIDAY 5. 1901. I cannot find a letter that came from Old Joe. Went to Estelle's. She filled two teeth and painted a dying tooth with iodine. Went to Mrs. Dunn's and orderd my hat. Call from Miss [Tullick] of Staten Island Acad. St. George's about a young girl. Harold came to luncheon. He is fired from the Journal, & may go on the Times. He is taking it beautifully. Mother and I went to a lecture by [Lim] Vincent on James Barrie. Met Carrie Ward. Ethel Van [Idersteine] has nearly died. Mr. Elliot led prayer-meeting. Mrs. McClean sewed for Bertha. Fred Reeve 304 Henry.April, SATURDAY 6. 1901. Pouring rain. We gave up the Eden Musee. I went out to the Art Museum and attended two lectures, one by Prof. McKay of the Parker on Air pressure, the other by Prof. [Gordipan] on Roman Ruins east of the Jordan. April, SUNDAY 7. 1901. Easter Sunday. I heard Dr. Jesse Thomas in the A.M. on Luke 24:35. Harvey came to dinner. Went to the Pentecostal Mission. Taught little girls. Went up to see the Jones. Staid to supper. Missed seeing Mr. Gaston. Met Frank & we went to Dr. Gregg's musical service. April, MONDAY 8. 1901. Called on Hattie Bliss (out), Mrs. Reeve (out), Mrs. Backus (out), Helen Smith's office. Made Vinegar candy. April, TUESDAY 9. 1901. Mother & I went shopping. Bought black cheriot skirt. Afternoon. Minnie, Bertha, Will, Ruth, Frank, & I went to the Eden Musee. Saw the Cinematograph 3 times. Evening. Read Rev. of [Reviews] aloud. April, WEDNESDAY 10. 1901. Got my two hats. Wrote letters. Miss Hastings called. We went to Leonard Smith's wedding. April, THURSDAY 11. 1901. I went to see Mr. Korn the tailor. Frank met me there & we went to N.Y. to see Ruth. I staid to lunch. H. has no position yet. Came home to find that Lucy Skinner had called. Eve. Read Rev. of Rev. April, FRIDAY 12. 1901. Went shopping this A.M. Afternoon. Wrote letters Slept. Finished [Cy...]. Read history. Took dinner at the Skinners. Went alone to Pentecostal Mission. I helped lead. April, SATURDAY 13. 1901. Went out bought pique dress. Called on Mrs. Reeve & saw her mother Mrs. Russell. She showed me her baby things. Mrs. McLean sewed for me. Went to let tailor take my measures. Harold came to lunch. He told us about leaving the Journal. He is to go on the Philadelphia North American. He says the lord has seen him through. Went to Aid Society at Mrs. Babbotts. Saw Miss Daine, Lucy Bliss etc. Went to Essie King's reception. Met Mother there. Harvey was at dinner. Calls from Mrs. [Smith] & Alice & from Mr. & Mrs. Kinney. Grace Canady invites me to lunch on Monday. April, SUNDAY 14. 1901. 147 5th Av. near 45th St. [Chace's] Studio? Mr. Dixon came to church & read II Cor. 4. but he was not able to preach. Mr. [Rhoads] preached on Peace through Risen Christ. Mr. Morris fainted. Harvey came to dinner. Long call from Fred Reeve. Harold, Ruth, & Ralph came to supper. Afterward I played & then read Lyman Abbott on Allen's Life of Phillips Brooks. April, MONDAY 15. 1901. I went over to take lunch with the Canadys in a pouring rain. Bought ticket. Went to tailor for my one fitting of my pique dress. Frank took night train. [Sadie] & Frances called. Letter from Mr. Juemp. April, TUESDAY 16. 1901. Minnie made me peanut cookies. Mother & I came to Marguerites & I took lunch & left Mother there. Little Dorothy is sweet. I heard all about Judge [Cowings] mother. Helen Keyser sat with me on train. April, WEDNESDAY 17. 1901. 1st day after vacation. May Cutler went to Vassar & so did not return till night. The other teachers went to a college club reception for Miss Wooley. Florence Howland has decided not to go to college. I have written Joe I can go back. April, THURSDAY 18. 1901. Did shopping. Called on Mrs. Tillingharte, Mrs. Schenck & the Quick baby. Mr. L. said he was helped at Joe's, for there was the spirit of power there. Good prayer-meeting. Mr. Porter was here on his way to Illinois. Mr. Story 49. Mr. Fisher 7.April, FRIDAY 19. 1901. 1st festival of Orations Society led by Mr. Cowell began tonight with The Creation. I attended rehearsal in afternoon. In the evening Mad. Juch was overcome & [Bernstein] took her out. [Rieger] also sang. Miss King 48.April, SATURDAY 20. 1901. Two music lessons & chemistry class. Two concerts. Heard Kreisler, [Burgmaster], Blauvelt, Roselle, Gummerman, [G...] [Miles], & Glen Hall. [...] Mars. Went for ice cream. April, SUNDAY 21. 1901. A.M. Dr. Moxom Matt. 12:43-45. Spoke at Mission on Matt. 10:2-6. The Value of a [God]. Pouring rain but nearly 30 present. April, MONDAY 22. 1901. Mr. Story 50. Analysis class. I went to ask Mr. [Good] spend to speak a Joe's & I was refused. April, TUESDAY 23. 1901. Miss King 49. Rainy so we did not walk. April, WEDNESDAY 24. 1901. Rainy so we did not walk. Miss Porter spent the day in New York. April, THURSDAY 25. 1901. Mr. Story 51. Mr. Fisher 10. Rainy. I studied. Then went alone to Mrs. Day's reception. Then took my watch to Woods. As prayer-meeting was at Carew St. I went to Mrs. Sweet. Talked of the Lloyd. She put salve on my corns. April, FRIDAY 26. 1901. Miss King was ill and did not come. Pleasant at last. We went to water shops. Mrs. Packard went to Pittsfield. I suppose Mother has left Marguerites. Played for dancing & read aloud from Henry V. April, SATURDAY 27. 1901. Miss Berensen. 10. Hilda Johnston's father came & I took Florence Howland, Florence Barker, & Edana Collins down to take dinner at the Massasoit. I worked in the lab. in the morning, studied in the afternoon. Rec'd 2.00 from Ruth Coe. Most of the family went to see Richard Mansfield in Henry V. I sat up & slept with Aunt Carrie. Frank Beard is dead. April, SUNDAY 28. 1901. A.M. Dr. Moxom after hearing the man from Demarest changed sermon to Xn education. [II Lin]. 2:2. Mr. Johnston came to breakfast. I spoke on Quiet Wading. [Lam] 3:22-33. Lovely warm day. Mrs. Webb & Mrs. Packard came from Pittsfield.April, MONDAY 29. 1901. Mother writes that paper says Judge Cowings wife has been married twice. Too warm to walk. All but Ida, Lillian, May Cutler, Miss Bostwick Gruyer & I went to [Laylen] [Maude] Adams. Mr. Story 52.Rain. April, TUESDAY 30. 1901. Miss King 50. Edward is staying here & sleeping next me. Miss Porter has gone to N.Y. for a few days. May Smith writes asking me to go to York Beach for July. May, WEDNESDAY 1. 1901. Miss Bostwick spent the day in N.Y. She went to her tailors. Rain. May, THURSDAY 2. 1901. Mr. Story 53. Mr. Fisher 11. I called on Cousin Helen Spring (out) on Alice & saw Geo. & his wife & James. Went to bookstore & visited with Mr. S. among the 2nd hand books. After prayer-meeting Mr. Hahn & I went into Mrs. Sweets. Mrs. Hahn has returned. Her mother & sister died. Margaret Carter has tonsilitis. May, FRIDAY 3. 1901. Miss King 51. Mrs. Kilroy took her 1st lesson. Miss Porter returned bringing Eliz. & me a box of Huyler's. I have written to May Smith, Mr. Lippitt, Mrs. McGregory & Frances Jones. The girls gave a heart & animal party for Hilda Johnston. May, SATURDAY 4. 1901. I went down to Mrs. [Stevries] Chiropodist with Bessie Canady. Miss P. objects to my short dress. Says I am dowdy. I went down town again alone. Read in my room this evening. Miss Berensen did not come. May, SUNDAY 5. 1901. Ida & I went to communion. I am troubled about my hat with pink roses. Mission, a dark man a stranger ( ) was converted. I spoke of "building character" I Cor. 3:9-17. Long walk tonight. May, MONDAY 6. 1901. Mr. Story 54. May Cutler still ill. Mabel Fals sent me 2.00. Mrs. Johnston is here for the night. May, TUESDAY 7. 1901. Miss King 52. Mrs. Johnston & Hilda left at 2.22. Mabel Healy & Geo. [Lunn] married. May, WEDNESDAY 8. 1901. Margaret Carter still ill. I took the girls to woods. Mr. Lippitt will save me a room. Mother has gone to see Marg. again. May, THURSDAY 9. 1901. Mr. Story 55. Mr. Fisher 12. I spent the afternoon shopping, corn doctors, etc. I am trying to get my pink hat re-trimmed. Margaret still ill. Discussed May meeting delegates tonight in church. May, FRIDAY 10. 1901. Miss Porter has gone to N.Y. Marg. Carter still ill. I took Eliza Buffington to a confirmation lecture. Miss King 53. I have ordered two shirt waists of [Hans].May, SATURDAY 11. 1901. Miss Berensen 11. Looked over Physics exam. book. College Club in [M...] Club [Rooms]. Alice Wing is our next Pres. Laura Malton came home with me. Miss Porter returned tonight. Mrs. Penfield talked about Joe. May, SUNDAY 12. 1901. Mother's 61st anniversary. Dr. William [Multing] of Providence on the Place of Feeling on Religion. Fine. I staid to the class. Mission. Talked on Church the Bride of Christ. Rev. 21:1-9, 19:6-9. Joe said "If I said to Bro. Odd. I love you but your wife is an old frump, he would be [...]. So we mustn't [...] Church bride. O [D...] thine & happy. Long talk with McDonald just out of York St. jail. Walked with Bessie Canady. This A.M. Mrs. Porter gave me 2.00 for Joe. About 40 in the meeting. May, MONDAY 13. 1901. Mr. Story 56. Letter from Emma Dickerson. Marg. Carter began school, but she has not begun with me. This afternoon Miss Gruyer & I went down to get my hat fixed over. I saw Mr. Schenck about Mrs. Dickerson. Missed a call from Mr. Hahn. I sent another selection of samples to Hans. May, Wed. 15. 1901. Miss Porter & Mrs. Webb went Miss Wooley's inaugeration at South Hadley. I was dizzy all the P.M. (Mother fears she will lose her [sugar]).May, TUESDAY 14. 1901. Miss King 54. Mother fears she may lose her [sugar].May. THURSDAY 16. 1901. Mr. Story 57. Mr. Fisher 13. I took Frances to station. Called on Joe. Went to Johnstons. Had hair washed. Eve. I played for Ferry St. Gyms. Came back to Church & met Mr. McKinnon & Mr. [Roans]. Mrs. McKinley very ill. May, FRIDAY 17. 1901. Miss King 55. I took Eliza Buffington to her last confirmation lecture. Rain. May, SATURDAY 18. 1901. Worked all day long on Physics, Mirrors, Lenses etc. It rained but Mrs. Curtis, Mrs. Curtis Jun. Dorothy & Constance came to see Elizabeth Sherwood. Miss Murphy came to register her niece Florence. Edw. says no one heard him say his prayers. My new hat has come that Miss Grant trimmed over. Very pretty, but I think it will be $5. Rain. May, SUNDAY 19. 1901. Maltbie Babcock is dead! Eliza Buffington was confirmed. I went to South Church. Dr. Moxom preached on Peace. Talked about Soldiers of Jesus Christ. One backslider asked prayers. Took tea with Mrs. Bartlett. Joe talks about going to Boston to work among the Irish. May, Monday 20. 1901. To hear that Dr. Babcock committed suicide he taken corrosive sublimate and slitting an artery. Frances Brute relieved Fed. Rein unites of the of the First Saturday I am day sitting. They have hymn May meetings. Mr. Story 58 Aloysius classMay, Tuesday 21, 1901 Report about Dr. Babcock relieved confirmed. I am killing oneself one the Plupies. Thesis King 56 May, WEDNESDAY 22. 1901. I sat up very late tonight to get ready for tomorrow. Mr. Hubbell telephones me that the Beamans are here. May, THURSDAY 23. 1901. Right after luncheon I went to find Fan. Found her at the Church. She has her husband and baby. Listened to an exciting discussion on Co-ordination etc. Brought Fan home to dinner. Went to meeting of Home Mission in City Hall. Stupid reports. Mr. Story 59. Mr. Fisher 14 (?) Rain. May, FRIDAY 24. 1901. The girls were to read Julius Caesar tonight but thunder-storm obliged us to postpone. Miss King 57. May, SATURDAY 25. 1901. Miss Berensen's last lesson 12. I took Ella White to station for Hartford. Then I went to Mrs. [Henripin] & bought my shirt waist & ordered my [divinity]. Dr. Fanee evidently forgot to come to luncheon. Letter from Harold and $1.00. May, SUNDAY 26. 1901. Baptist day. I heard Emory Hunt in the City Hall, grand! He preached on Life & Death. Mr. Cross spoke at the Mission & I led. In the evening I returned & heard Miss Burdette & Mrs. Reynolds. Joe wants to give me the Mission when he dies. May, MONDAY 27. 1901. Mr. Story 60. I did not go to any Baptist meeting. May, TUESDAY 28. 1901. Miss King 58. I think it was today that my Hans waists came. Woman knocked down & purse taken on High St. May, WEDNESDAY 29. 1901. Julius Caesar was read by girls tonight. May, THURSDAY 30. 1901. I was supposed to have my day out yesterday. Mr. Story 61. Prayer-meeting curtailed by dampness. Stopped at 1st Bapt. Church. Heard Mr. [Mesern] of Shaw. Mr. Holbrook gave us a dollar. Memorial Day. By going to cemetery I made Florence Howland lose her lesson. Met [cunning] little boy. Mr. Fisher 15.May, FRIDAY 31. 1901. Miss King 59. We went up to Mt. Holyoke for the night. It is grand here. Percy Barker has appendicitis & Florence has gone home. June, SATURDAY 1. 1901. Beautiful day. Read, wrote letters, walked. Wrote to Mother, Ruth Coe, Cousin Ros, & Mr. [Reed]. Came home so as to get here for supper. Went down to Johnsons, Woods & Library. Lottie Leach told me of her father & Mrs. Hasen. June, SUNDAY 2. 1901. I took Ida to Baptist Church. Mr. Hahn Matt: 28- Joe scared me by saying he might go to Boston. Mr. Hahn says put it under the Bapt. Union. After the meeting I went to see Mr. Quick & he said no. Mr. Russell wants Joe to come for food. I wrote him. I talked about darkness 1 Juo. 1. 5 raised hands. Highland Y.P. sang. Slept then walked with girls. June, MONDAY 3. 1901. Mr. Story 62. Last analysis class. I took a chair from parlor while the picture was being taken. June, TUESDAY 4. 1901. Miss King 60. Elisabeth Gruyer and I went to have my linings tried on at Miss Mason's.June, WEDNESDAY 5. 1901. I went down town but Mrs. [Henripin] was not ready for me. Mrs. Haskell Porter left Cousin L. $500. Miss Gruyer took the girls to have pictures taken. June, THURSDAY 6. 1901. I took invitations to Mrs. Hubbell, Miss Jacobs & Dr. Moxom. [Drumme] Evangalist spoke at prayer-meeting. Also Mr. [Maldron] whose Church was burned in Jacksonville. Mr. Story 63. Mr. Fisher 16. Florence Barker returned. Her cousin is expelled from West Pt. June, FRIDAY 7. 1901. Gertrude Knowlton came to spend Sunday. Miss King 61. I must play her accompaniment. Studied this evening. June, SATURDAY 8. 1901. Went down town to Mrs. [Henripin], Mrs. [Brorullas], etc. Went to Miss Mason this P.M. Marion McKnight married. I did not go to the wedding. Wore my Hans waist. June, SUNDAY 9. 1901. Children's Sunday. Dr. Moxom preached on War & Peace. I went to Joe's Mission. June, MONDAY 10. 1901. Miss Porter, Lena, Marg. Carter, & Edana Collins went to Vassar. Eliza Buffington had gone Saturday. Mr. Story 64. June, TUESDAY 11. 1901. Miss Gruyer went to McDuffey graduation. Miss King 62. Vassar Class Day. June, WEDNESDAY 12. 1901. The Vassar people came home. Edith Brooks, Edith Tourtelotte, Clara Reed, Eliza Buffington and Gertrude Burleigh graduated. June, THURSDAY 13. 1901. Miss Gruyer & I went to go try on my [Lemsdame]. I got my waist from Miss [Henripin]. Went to prayer-meeting. Miss Parsons led. Mr. Story 65. Mr. Fisher 17.June, FRIDAY 14. 1901. Miss King 63. Girls studied this evening. June, SATURDAY 15. 1901. We went to Lilian Pierce's and had such fun. Ate berries & everything. They drove us back . Went to Mrs. [Breullads]. Mother & Mrs. Webb came. June, SUNDAY 16. 1901. Dr. Moxom preached to us on Culture & Religion. I went to Mission & talked on "Thou hast a name that then lived". Went right up & spoke at Park Church about Joe's Mission. Took a long walk to Dry Bridge. June, MONDAY 17. 1901. Afternoon tea for college club. My white dress did not come. Great surprise for my 40th birthday which comes July 9th. 40 carnations from Marion Maltice. 2 doz. roses " Mrs. Collins. Thackeray " Bess Canady. " " Bertha Smith "The Crisis" Mrs Packard & Webb Pin The girls Pearl pin Mr. & Mrs. Porter & Edana Silver velvet broach Miss Baillest Embroidery Mother Mrs. Collins, Mrs. Carter, Lucy Carter, Mrs. Holden, & the two girls are here. Mrs. Rodman came. Miss King sang. June, TUESDAY 18. 1901. The last school day. We went for daisies past the hospital. Lucy Carter & Miss Francis went. Under graduates had lawn party. Miss King. We made out reports.June, WEDNESDAY 19. 1901. Class Day & Graduation. Edana Collins May Cutler Florence Howland. Marg. Carter Elizabeth Sherwood Frances Booth Julia Hannan. Mrs. Rodman brought her daughter to class day. Prof. [Munsterburg] spoke on the Impressions of a Foreigner. I played Miss King's Accompaniments. My gray [laurdorne] was admired. June, THURSDAY 20. 1901. Girls went away except Edana & Margaret. Mrs. Carter staid. Did not go to meeting. June, FRIDAY 21. 1901. Taught the girls. Evening I called on Miss Emerson. Met Mr. Stoddard. Came home & found Miss Mix. Girls put on marks [reversed].June, SATURDAY 22. 1901. Taught all day. Edana took 4th Chemistry, Geometry & Virgil. Mrs. Webb took Mother & Aunt Carrie to Holyoke. Went down town. June, SUNDAY 23. 1901. Mother & I went to State St. Mr. Hahn preached on Constantine & Luther. Mr. Stoddard [twins] were there. 18 at Joes. I had my farewell. Frances was there. He has been drinking hard, but has stopped. Took Miss [Morton's] letters home & brought them away. Called on Mrs. Briggs. Read Miss [Morton's] letters aloud. Called a minute on Miss Emerson. Sect. Hay's son [Addbert] Hays, excused to Pretoria was found dead this A.M. outside his window in N. Haven. June, MONDAY 24. 1901. Taught Margaret Carter physics all day long. Went over to tell Mrs. Hahn we couldn't come. Went to library. Mrs. Collins and Edana left. June, TUESDAY 25. 1901. Margaret took examinations in Advanced German and French. Hot! I waited about two hrs. in Mr. [Rood's] office waiting for the circus. Exchanged my Thackerays. Call from the Burleighs & Carrie King. Mother and I took tea at Cousin Helen's. I had never been in her new house. [Pynchon] bank closed. Mrs. Packaard, Webb & Aunt Carrie went for the night to Mt. Holyoke. June, WEDNESDAY 26. 1901. Marg. took exams. in Ed., French and German & in Physics & Astronomy. Thinks she failed in P. & A. ! Boiling hot! I taught Greek, cleaned lab. Mrs. Barrons brought over [Emma]. Called on Maltons. Sat on hay. Called on Hastings. Mrs. Scott of Atlanta & Mrs. took luncheon here. June, THURSDAY 27. 1901. Margaret Carter went to N. Haven. I went down town, scrubbed brass scales, looked over letters, etc. Eve. Prayer-meeting. Hot!!! June, FRIDAY 28. 1901. Marg. took exams in Elem. Eng. & Advanced Greek. I cleaned closet. Went down town in A.M. Called on Joe. He told Leach he would have no [spanking] machine. Prayed for me. Eve. We made out certificates for the college girls. June, SATURDAY 29. 1901. Mother & I came to Hamilton. Started at 8.33. Mrs. Webb came to the station. Aunt Carrie came with us to Pittsfield. Nice [Sawin] boy whose father had been Prof. at North Western Univ. was on the train. [Dead head] parlor car to Albany. Dirty ride. Left Springfield 8.33. Arrived Albany 12.05. Leave Albany 12.15. Arrive Utica 5.00. Arrive Hamilton 6.08. Met Mrs Paine of Delhi in Utica & Mr. Fines on the train. Prof. & Mrs. McGregory & Mr. Juemp greeted us. We are at the same table. Met Mrs. & Mr. [Hornbinger]. Mr. Juemp was here in the evening. June, SUNDAY 30. 1901. Mother staid at home. I went to hear Dr. Este on "He could not be hid". Sat with the Burchards. Mr. & Mrs. Burchard, Mabel Bateman, & the Bosticks came to see us. I enjoy talking with Prof. McGregory. He wants Mr. Hahn here. I talked some on the piazza. Slept. Wrote to Joe and Harold. Prof. McGregory took me to Mr. Juemps [Jephe] Service on the Hill. It was beautiful. Henry Taylor played on his violin. Beautiful singing by Miss .... Mr. Juemp talked of the sky as a parable of God, its largeness. We have one little sky & one part of God, its generosity, its silent presence. Very warm. July, MONDAY 1. 1901. Call from Mrs. Judson and Elizabeth. Then I called there and at Mrs. Kilburn's. Mr. Lippitt will take us for $6. apiece. Mrs. Morse, Mund & Miss Thomas are here. Slept. Morning & Afternoon. Began The Crisis to Mother & the McGregorys. After supper I called at Mrs. Curtis's but Mrs. Schenck had not come. Met Marg. Judson & she came down & called. Then Mother, the McGregorys & I sat all the evening. Hot. July, TUESDAY 2. 1901. This was a hard day. The heat was intolerable, & I had a "state of mind". [...] M.Gregory took me to his laboratory. Then I went to the library & read Eng. Amer. History. [...] Afternoon. Slept. Evening. Got blue till Mrs. Harrington took me to get soda. Cooler. July, WEDNESDAY 3. 1901. Tried my bicycle with moderate success. Went to library & found my wheel needed blowing up. They did it at the store. Afternoon. Called on Judsons. Miss Bateman called & staid to tea. I went to prayer-meeting & sat with Miss Merrill & brought her to the hotel. Letters from Francis, Joe (not himself), Mr. Dwight of Park Church with $1.00, Mrs. Webb, Carrie King. Rather warm. Rain in eve. July. THURSDAY 4. 1901. Blue again tonight. I must get over this. I rode on my wheel, after reading to Mother, S.S.Times, Bible, Mr. Juemp's sermon & Merlin & Vivien. P.M. I heard Mr. Morse tell of his business life. Slept. Read "More Fables in [Slang]" to self, & "Crisis" aloud. Crochetted a little. This evening I couldn't stand things. After Mr. Morse & Mr. J. went off I walked past the Judsons, came back. Marg. & her caller evidently had gone. I called on Eliz. & Mrs. Judson. Came home. Mrs. [Ornsbee] & daughter called. The McGregorys, Mr. Hawkins & Mr. Morse talked. July, FRIDAY 5. 1901. Much happier today. Read Elaine to Mother. Went to library. Read Harpers. Rec'd letter from Joe, $1.00 from Mr. Quick, & 12 vols. of Browning from Marg. & Mrs. Carter. Read "Crisis" after dinner before supper, & after supper. Slept, took bath. Calls from the Judsons, Miss Lane, Clara Rogers, Misses Judson, & Mr. Juemp. Mr. Morse told funny stories. Met Mr. Rogers. Mr. Harrington has come. Cousin Lizzie writes they can have us at 4.00 apiece a week. July, SATURDAY 6. 1901. Read "Holy Grail" to Mother. Walked to library. Read part of "[Loved] the Widower". Called on Mrs. Nelson & we walked down together. After dinner, I read "The Crisis" aloud, took & a bicycle ride. Porter came in & found me in night dress. Slept, bathed. Eve. Miss Rogers & I took a walk. The Taylors called. July, SUNDAY 7. 1901. Dr. Lloyd preached on 1. Sam. 16:7. Communion. Sat with Burchards. Met Dr. Clarke. Found that a dog had killed a little kitten. Rained this P.M. Wrote letters. Read "Crisis". Mrs. Harrington, Mip Mercer & I went to hear Mr. Juemp "Through Peace to Light". Marg. Judson played in Trio. Sat in Mrs. McGregory's room & [...] Smith called. Rainy. July, MONDAY 8. 1901. Read to Mother, S.S. Times, & "Pellanc & Ettain" Laurier's [P...]. Went to library & finished "Loved the Widower". P.M. Read "Crisis". Rode wheel. The Morses, Ada & baby called. Annie Burchard called & took Mother driving. Eve. I read Crisis & Mrs. McGregory, Mother, & I talked. Wrote to Dr. Francis about Programms & to Mr. Quick. Cool. July, TUESDAY 9. 1901. I am 40 yrs. old. Rec'd letters from Harold, Minnie & Bertha. Harold sent a dollar which I think will help me buy [C.B.K.] Harold hopes to get back on The World. He had been to communion & to dinner at Min's; was very happy. I went to library, accomplished little. P.M. Anna Burchard came & we rode on wheels 5 miles, to her house & back. Missed call from the [Cormans]. Call from Florence Lombard & Maud Overbee. Read Crisis. After tea Mother & I called on Judsons. Mr. Juemp, Dr. Judson & [Cormans] were there. Sat & talked with Mr. Morse & the McGregorys & later with Mrs. Lippitts about [Marine's] [...]. Mrs. Bostick brought me flowers. July, WEDNESDAY 10. 1901. I went to library & studied Eng. History. P.M. Read "Crisis". Call Mrs. Shenck. Eve. Went to Citizen's Club with Mrs. Dayton to see boy on bicycle perform Then went to prayer-meeting led by Dr. Lloyd. What has church been to you. Sat & talked with McGregorys & Mr. Hawkins. Mrs. Harrington & Miss [Mercer] took me to get soda. Rain. July, THURSDAY 11. 1901. Letter from Mr. Francis. Went to library. Read Eng. History. Mrs. Harrington, Miss [Mercer], Mr. Morse, Miss Thomas & Muriel Morse went away. We finished "The Crisis". Pleasant. July, FRIDAY 12. 1901. Finished "Idylls of the King" to Mother & began Dr. Gordon's "Witness to Immortality". Started for the library but stopped at Mrs. Curtiss' & found Mr. Schenck there. He came back to the hotel with me & stayed about an hr. After dinner Mr. Juemp stayed a minute. I went to bank. Mr. Waite of Minneapolis called. Rode wheel, slept, bathed. Call from Mrs. Hamlin. [...] had tea. I did not go. After supper, Mother & I called on Mrs. Kilburn, Mrs. [Homberger] & Mrs. Curtiss. Visited with Mr. Kilburn, Louise [Homberger], Mrs. Schenck & Mrs. Beeber. Mr. McGregory brought us root-beer soda water. Mr. Colten called. Found Mrs. Wilson had called. Pleasantly warm. July, SATURDAY 13. 1901. A.M.. Read Gordons Witness to Immortality & [Hosea] to Mother. Read [Arthurian] Epic in Library. P.M. Read aloud "Helmet of Navarre". Got a badge on my wheel. Rode to Burchards. I left my flesh & sticking on barbed wired fence! You should have been Mrs. McGregory when I showed it. She told Mr. Hawkins & Mr. Juemp! Eve. Mother & I called on the [Cruyers] & Brownells. Lots of people have come to hotel. Visited with Prof. McG. & Mr. Hawkin's. Warm & pleasant. July, SUNDAY 14. 1901. A.M. Prof. Greene on the Church 2 Cor. 3:1-3. Mr. & Mrs. [Cotten] were there. Pleasant talk at dinner about theology with Mr. Juemp. P.M. Read Right of Way. Slept. Wrote to Joe & Fannie Bates.Hot. July, MONDAY 15. 1901. A.M. Read [Gordon] on [Immortality] to Mother. Went to library & read "Arthurian Epic". At dinner I met Mr. Juemps friend Rev. Mr. [Tweedy] once Dr. [Parthurst's] Assistant new a Utica pastor. After dinner we visited on porch. Mr. Juemp talked about when a soul is created, before or after birth. They left us for a [cause] ride. I could take but short ride for Libbie Gardiner appeared. Slept & bathed. After supper called on the Bosticks. Sat on the piazza with McGregory's, Mr. Hawkins & Mr. [Whitmarsh]. Hot. Some rain. July, TUESDAY 16. 1901. Mr. [Tweedy] had gone so Mr. J. came down to sit by us. He said I was not narrow for I was willing to open my mind to truth whatever my conclusions. I read to Mother. Walked to library. Came home with Mrs. Wilson. P.M. Read Monsieur Beaucaire to Mrs. McG. & Mother. Rode on wheel & called on Cormans. Slept. Wrote Miss Porter a [st...] letter. Slept. Bathed. After supper called with Mother at [Trardy] home & talked with Mrs. [Goodenough], Mrs. Bishop & Dr. Clarke. Called alone on Mrs. Kilburne. Sat on piazza. Wrote to Mrs. Harrington & for [QBK] [...]. Hot. July, WEDNESDAY 17. 1901. A.M. Read to Mother Bible & Gordon. Then took her to dentist Dr. Wallace Bardeen. On my way to library stopped to talk with Mrs. Judson & Elizabeth. Read Alex Smith's "Edwin of Deira" in library. Walked down with Mrs. Wilson. P.M. Asked Mr. Juemp about Christ's birth. He staid a good while on piazza. Mr. Lippits has bought a [giving]. Rode wheel to Burchards. Found it hard. Helped pick over currants a few minutes. Saw Mrs. [Darwin] Morse & Clara. Slept. Miss Couzer stopped a few minutes. Miss Bromwell took me to prayer-meeting. Mr. Juemp spoke on Phillips Brooks. Mr. Juemp, Miss Bromwell, Miss Rogers called. Joe has a room for 12 poor women over mission. Warm. July, THURSDAY 18. 1901. A.M. Read to Mother Gordon. Ironed best white dress. Rob Bostick went to library with me & sat in the window a few minutes. I translated Caesar V:1-22. Our pleasant times at the table [continue]. P.M. Dr. Wallace Bardeen put in a gold filling, rubber filling & cleaned teeth for $3.75. Slept & bathed. Marg. Carter has failed in physics & passed in Greek. After supper Mr. Juemp staid a very few minutes. Mrs. Reimer took us to Epis. ice cream social. Sat on piazza with McGregory's & talked about [c...]. Began Reign of Law. Cool. July, FRIDAY 19. 1901. In library read Harpers "Portion of Labor" & "Right of Way" & about Roman Britain. Walked down with Mrs. Willson & Mrs. Ashmore. After dinner Mr. Juemp sat a long time & talked about Gospels, Christ etc. Then I talked about Harold. Then he took me over to hear him play on the organ. I washed my head. Slept. Read Harold by Tennyson Act I. Read Reign of Law. After supper Mother & I called on Mrs. Ormsbee & Mrs. Willson. Rob Bostick called for about 1 1/2 hr. July, SATURDAY 20. 1901. A.M. Read Gordon on [Immortality] & Bible to Mother. (not at breakfast). Spent 2 hrs. in library. Began Freeman's Norman Conquest. Walked home with Mrs. Willson. Saw her mother's flowers. She will be 72 tomorrow & met her bachelor brother Mr. Lane. P.M. Began The Market Place by Harold Frederic to Mother & Mrs. McGregory. Rode wheel. Slept; bathed, finished "Reign of Law". Eve. Met Mr. & Mrs. Huntington. Miss Rogers called & I walked with her. Mr. Hawkins brought his brother & wife of Waterville & Miss Newbery of Chicago to call. Rec'd letter from Dr. Fancee about Brown Programme. Mrs. Lein brought me hot doughnuts. July, SUNDAY 21. 1901. A.M. Mr. Juemp Heb. 11:8. And he went out not knowing whether he went. The Future Life. All uncertain. Yet though we know not the [gral] we know our [Grude]. He is God over both models. Serve Him here & you will serve Him there. We sat with the Brownells. All silent at dinner. Marg. Judson was here & I went & sat on her porch. Then slept & read Outlook. Mr. Juemp was jolly at supper. Agnes the maid loves Mother. Miss Brownell & I went to Vesper Service. Mr. Juemp after Miss [Struyer] sang I know not where his islands life then founded palms, preached on God is Love. He cares for us; he helps us. We walked up the hill, then sat on Brownell's porch. Came home & visited with the people. A young man dropped dead on Utica St. July, MONDAY 22. 1901. I finished Gordon's Witness to Immortality to Mother. In library I studied Tacitus' "Agricola". Walked home with Mrs. Willson. ([Dum alum]) Read to Mother & Mrs. McGregory. Visited the Bank Vault. Slept. Bathed. Read Philistine. Read aloud till supper time. After supper Mr. Juemp oiled my wheel & fixed it all up. Calls from Mrs. Merrill, Eleanor Merrill, Mabel Bateman, Mrs. Ashmore & daughters. Joke about Cubans wanting to go to reception in their night clothes! July, TUESDAY 23. 1901. Read S.S. lesson & [Ceyler] to Mother. Studied in library Tacitus's Agricola. Went up on my wheel. Mr. Lane gave me cat tails. After dinner Mr. Juemp fixed wheel again & it now goes beautifully. I read aloud a good while. Then rode to the Burchards. Rode in all about 8 miles today. Bath. No nap. Miss Bateman took Mrs. McG. out & came to supper. Mrs. Ornsbee took Mother driving. I called on Mrs. Lewis. Then we told sea sick stories on the piazza. Later Mr. Hawkins came & smoked. Rain at night. July, WEDNESDAY 24. 1901. Read to Mother S.S. lesson & Act II of [Tennyson's] "Harold". On the way to library I started to take a man's wheel. Studied Tacitus for nearly 2 hrs. Mrs. Wilson & I came down together. Joe sent [her] to Mr. Juemp. He staid afterward & talked to me & especially Mother, threaded her needle for her. I have ridden about 11 miles today. Rode past Peeksport. Stopped and ate cookies at Mrs. Burchards. Slept & bathed. Went alone to prayer meeting. Dr. Maynard led. Prayer. Dr. Clarke prayed that we might realize Gods presence & have divine self [forgetfulness]. Sat on Mrs. Ashmore's steps. Talked about [Chinese] possession by [devil] & also bicycle. She has learned to ride bicycle & spit. Cool. July, THURSDAY 25. 1901. A.M. Read to Mother S.S. lesson & Dr. Clarke. Studied Tacitus 2 hrs. in lab. Mrs. J. came in & said I should try going down library hill. Walked down with Mrs. Willson. This afternoon Margaret Judson & I wheeled to [Brookville] a 10 miles ride. I had several falls, but a good time. Eve. Calls from Mrs. & Miss Willson & Miss Lane. Called with Mother on Mrs. [Hamden]. Read in Mrs. McGregory's room. Wrote to Bertha. She is 27 today. Mr. Francis writes he has decided to join the State St. Church. Cool. July, FRIDAY 26. 1901. At breakfast Mr. Juemp had moved down below Mother so as to leave his seat for "Tom" Bryan. I read Dr. Clarke to Mother & studied in the library Tacitus for more than two hours. Walked down with Mrs. Willson. "Tom" Bryan was at the dinner table. Mr. Hawkins told him I was dying to see him. I read aloud, slept, & sewed. We started to call on the Hornbergers but met Mrs. Wilson & Lane, so came back. Mr. J. did not come to supper. After tea, Mrs. Anderson, Mr. Rowe & two daughters called on Mrs. McGregory. They are reading Father's Life & had been attracted to me! Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence called on us. He said Father could do anything with boys. I rubbed Mrs. McGregory's head till her husband came. Wheeled only a few minutes. [QBK per] came. Coolish. Bicycle 14 miles. July, SATURDAY 27. 1901. Very blue today. I read aloud to Mother Mr. Juemp's paper on the "History of Heaven". Result was "Spectator emotion" (?) Finished Tacitus' Agricola in the library. Rode down the hill. Called a moment at the Grants on the [Boonhauers]. After dinner Mr. Juemp & I talked about mother, heterodoxy etc. Then I rode alone to Bouchville stopping to see the Burchards. Herbert & wife are here. This evening Mrs. Reimer, Mrs. Bostick, Mrs. Price & I went to Congregational ice cream & phonograph sociable. About 11 oclock Mr. Bryan came over. Hot. July, SUNDAY 28. 1901. Dr. Clarke Juo. 14:22. Christ's manifestation is spiritual. I staid in Mr. Ashmore's class. He said James' accounting with oil is medicinal. Mr. Juemp staid one minute only after dinner. I had a blue afternoon. Mrs. McGregory, Prof. M. & Mr. Bryan went to the Merrills to supper. Dr. Clarke led Xn Endeavor. The [Meek] Strong Man. [Sa...]. I told of Harold's speaking in office. Caught in the rain so went into the Ashmore's to tea. They told about Dr. [Dorice] of Chicago. Came home & tried to work off blues by visiting Mrs. Lippitt. Hot & Rain. Bicycle 14 + 4 = 18. July, MONDAY 29. 1901. Said good bye to Mr. Juemp after breakfast. He goes with Mr. Tweedy to Maine. Read to Mother Dr. Clark & "Harold". On the way to library visited with Eliz. Judson. Studied Eng. Hist. At dinner & at supper found Tom Bryan great fun. Read aloud a little. Then rode up to see the [Boomhauers]. They were stuffing pillows in the barn. Dr. Grant is to take me bicycle riding. Drove with Mother & Mrs. Bostick to call on the Clarkes. Mrs. B. went home & we called on the Merrill's. Saw them all. Letters from Mrs. Webb & Mr. "Francis". Hot & Rain. Bicycle 18 + 11 = 29. July, TUESDAY 30. 1901. Read to Mother. Finished Tennyson's "Harold" & read Dr. Clarke & S.S. Times. Went to library & began Kingsley's "Hereward". Went to Merills with Fan. Saw Dr. Clarke there. Afterward thanked him for prayer for self-forgetfulness. After dinner went to let Mrs. [Vassar] fit me. Walter came in & talked about book. Mr. & Mrs. Ashmore, Miss Rowe & I wheeled for 3 hrs around reservoir. Very hard & came home in a shower. Mother & I called on Hornbergers, saw Adelaide Lawrence & at Judsons. Saw Dr. J. & Dr. Brockway of Bklyn. Sat a little while with McGregorys & "Tom" Bryan. Pleasant. Bicycle 29 + 14 = 43 July, WEDNESDAY 31. 1901. Read to Mother. Dr. Clarke & "Princess". Miss [Boomhauer] called. Read "Hereward" in library. Took Mr. Juemp's article on Dr. Clarke to Mrs. Judson. Read a little after dinner. Frank Ashmore came to ask me to ride & he fixed my wheel. Dr. Grant came & we rode 12 miles to Randallsville. Drank milk & later soda-water. After supper called on Mrs. Bostick & Kate Allen. Went to prayer-meeting. Dr. Grant asked me to sit with them. Came out with Mrs. Ashmore. Dr. Clarke read Juo. 15. & spoke of "I call upon not servants but friends". I feel worried about Harold. Cool. Bicycle = 43 + 13 = 56. August, THURSDAY 1. 1901. Read S.S. Times, Dr. Clarke & "Princess" to Mother. Ironed white dress. Read & studied in the library. After dinner I finished Harold Frederic's "In the Market". Frank Ashmore took [I] wheeling to East Hamilton, 11 miles, wheeling, up & dwon steep hills. Eve. The Burchards took Mother driving. Mrs. [Remier] took us to Baptist festival. Talked with Grants, Boomhauers, [Lanworthy's], Lawrences, Dr. Judson, Mrs. Skinner, etc. Call from May Smith. Cool. Rain at night. Bicycle 56 + 4 = 60. August, FRIDAY 2. 1901. Read to Mother. Dr. Clarke & "The Princess". Read "Hereward" in the library. Afternoon. Began "Uncle Terry" to Mother & Mrs. McG. Slept. Called on Mrs. & Martha Harmen. Eve. Call from Mrs. Judson, Eliz., Mrs. & Miss & Dr. Grant. & the Boomhauers. Called on May Smith. Ate ice cream after the [...] part in Mrs. McGregory's room. Met young Mr. Lewis. Pleasant Bicycle 60 + 2 = 62. August, SATURDAY 3. 1901. Read to Mother Dr. Clarke, S.S. Times & Princess. In Library I finished Hereward & read other things. Met Mrs. Bishop of 2nd Ave. Bapt. Ch. Dr. & Mrs. Clarke left for Europe. Mr. Hawkins & Mr. Bryan went to Waterville. I read "Uncle Terry". Mabel Bateman brought ice-cream. Mrs. McGregory, Mother & I spent afternoon on Prof. Anderson's piazza. The Rowes were there. Prof. A. read Penelope's [...] [Esp.]. After supper I called on Mrs. Judson & Eliz. Cousin L. suggests on going with them to Pan America's. Cool & pleasant. August, SUNDAY 4. 1901. A.M. Mr. Fuller Gen. 8:1. Remained to Mr. Ashmore's class. This afternoon after my nap Mabel Bateman & I walked to the West Cottage. Met Mr. & Mrs. West, Belford, & Dr. & Mrs. Bardern. Went across the reservoir for our supper in the woods. Came home & wrote letters. Cool & pleasant. Bicycle 62 + 13 = 75. August, MONDAY 5. 1901. A.M. Read Princess, S.S. Times, & Dr. Clarke. Said good-bye to Prof. McGregory. On my way to the library my saddle came off. Went to Dr. Grant. Visited there about an hour. He invites me to ride tomorrow. Read History in library. At dinner Mr. Bogan roared when I asked whether the Skinners had a reg. wedding. Read to Mrs. McGregory & Mother. Slept. Rode on wheel nearly to Pine Woods & back (11 miles). Stopped at Burchards. After supper Mother & I called on Mrs. Grant & the Boomhauers. There was a concert outside hotel tonight. Mabel Bateman is to stay here tonight. Rainy afternoon & eve. Bicycle 75 + 2 = 77. August, TUESDAY 6. 1901. Read to Mother Dr. Clarke, S.S. Times, & "Princess". Studied in library Eng. Hist. Rained so I could not ride with Dr. Grant but he called on me. Miss Rowe called to invite me. Dr. Peabody called. I finished Uncle Terry & slept. Spent evening with Mary & Henry Taylor & Dr. Grant at the Andersons. We made silhouettes, illustrated soup, & tried to write from looking-glass. Dr. Grant brought me home. I had to refuse invitation to make marshmallows with Eliz. Judson. Cloudy & some rain. Bicycle 77 + 2 = 79. August, WEDNESDAY 7. 1901. Read to Mother Dr. Clarke, S.S. Times & Princess. On way to the library I stopped to see the Boomhauers. She kept me to play word-game with her & Dr. Grant. Dr. Peabody & Mrs. Skinner came in. The word was awful. I was in library but came home. Dr. Grant & I decided not to go wheeling. Mrs. Judson, Elizabeth, & Miss Lawrence came to take me to [Bunny] Hill. After tea I took Mother to see Miss Hastings. Then I went to prayer-meeting. Mr. Fuller on Clients Compassion for Multitudes. Dr. Lawrence says I received him of [Fathers]. The Ashmores came on the piazza. Dr. Peabody brought Mother home. I went in & talked to Mrs. McGregory who is blue because Tom Bryan leaves tomorrow. A.M. Rain P.M. Pleasant. Bicycle 79 + 12 = 91. August, THURSDAY 8. 1901. Read to Mother Dr. Clarke & Tennyson's Becket. Tom Bryan went away. Mabel Bateman came to dinner. Mrs. McGregory went to Howards for afternoon & evening. Mabel asked me to sleep with her tonight. I declined. The Merrills left today. I studied Eng. H. in the library. Rained while there. The Boomhauers left & S.S. went to Sylvan B. picnic. After dinner I read "Becket" to Mother. Miss Corman called. I rode to Burchards, & they asked us to come tomorrow. Slept. Read Richard Carvel. Call from Mrs. Bishop & daughter Mrs. Bishop. After tea Mr. & Mrs. Ashmore & I rode 5 miles. Eaton road. I found Mother at the Bosticks. Joe Bostick came. I had pleasant talk with Dr. Lawrence about Father & Mother & my experience on freight car with drunkard. He said he would use it. Pleasant. Poured at about 10 P.M. Bicy. 91 + 2 = 93. August, FRIDAY 9. 1901. Read to Mother Dr. Clarke & finished "Becket". Studied in library. Afternoon. We spent it at the Burchards. Herbert & wife are there. We worked. Came home after tea. May Smith & I went to party at Wilson-Lanes. Made bonnet, played [advert], servants, cake game & door panel. Poured, so [lesses] we [ordered]. I went up for the night with Mabel Bateman. Told Jim not to keep hotel open for me!Rain. August, SATURDAY 10. 1901. Came home from Batemans in the rain. Because of rain had a visit on piazza with Mrs. Willson, Mr. & Miss Lane & "Geo" Smith. Showed looking glass trick. Lucy came from Adelaide Lawrence. She had [thot] me 28 yrs. old! Read a little to Mrs. McGregory. Slept. Mabel came. Called on Andersons & Rowes. Eve. We called on the Ashmores. Rubbed Mrs. McG. head. Pleasant. August, SUNDAY 11. 1901. A.M. Prof. Jones in Bapt. church 1 Cor. 11:31. Self-examination. P.M. Dr. Lawrence in Cong. church Mat. 16:26. Mrs. McGregory spent day with Mabel Bateman. I staid to Mr. Ashmore's class. Afternoon. Call from Mrs. Bostick & Katie Allen. Slept. Read [Deacon] Bradbury. Walked to College Hill where I read Mark 9. In cemetery I found Mr. Lane & Mrs. Willson. Coming home I stopped to see Mrs. Curtiss. Mother went with me to hear Dr. Lawrence. Beautiful sermon. He came to hotel with us & talked about Fred etc. Mabel B. is to sleep with Mrs. McGregory. We went to Mrs. Smith & I was to [talk] off skirt but big [boy] opened door. Wrote to Joe & Mr. Frances.Cloudy. No rain. Bicycle 93 + 17 = 110. August, MONDAY 12. 1901. A.M. Read Dr. Clarke & S.S. Times. Began "Foresters". Went to library. On the way I met Dr. Grant & he asked me to go with the Grants to Madison. We started at 2.10 & reached home at 6.40. Rode 15 miles. Called on the bride Sophie Jones Tomlinson. Had quite a bad fall. At Madison Lake ate peanuts. Mother drove with Bosticks to the Cottens at [Eadville]. This evening Martha [Harnum] called. I treated her to root beer. The Roes left town today. Dr. Peabody called. Clear & Beautiful. Bicycle 110 + 12 = 122. August, TUESDAY 13. 1901. A.M. Took best white dress to the wash. Read Dr. Clarke, S.S. Times, & Foresters. Rode to the Grants for my glasses, & visited with Mrs. & Dr. Grant. Then I went for a bicycle ride with Lizzie as far as Mr. [Chuce's]. came home, slept, & read to Mother. Afternoon. Read "Little Sister to the Wilderness" to Mother & Mrs. McGregory. Called on Mrs. Smith & Harris with Mother. Went to Burchard picnic at [Chuce's] Glen. Met Franie Burchard. Evening. Mother & I called on Hornbergers. I went alone to Willsons. Mrs. Willson & Mr. Lane came with me far as seminary. I found Mother there. [Visited] with Miss Hastings, Mrs. Bishop, Dr. & Mrs. Peabody. May Smith was out. My strained ankle hurts some. Rubbed Mrs. MCG's head & had nice talk. Quite warm. Bicycle 122 + 8 = 130. August, WEDNESDAY 14. 1901. Read Dr. Clarke & via Cruces to Mother. Read in library. Afternoon. Finished Little Sister in the Wilderness to Mother & Mrs. McG. Judson girls called & asked us to tea. Lizzie Bostick & I rode to Burchards with book & Mother embroidery. We took Mrs. McG. up Dr. Judson's cellar door & had tea on the piazza. Went with May Smith to prayer-meeting & sat between her & Dr. Peabody. Dr. [Jones] led. "[Centuries] [...]". Returned with May to the Judsons. Missed call from Mrs. [Banning] & Mrs. Kilburn. Read Via Cruces to Mother. Harold writes from Nantucket. Miss Bateman & Silsbury called. I declined her invitation to Saturdays luncheon. Rainy. August, THURSADY 15. 1901. Read to Mother Dr. Clarke & ["Via Cruces"]. Walked to Mrs. Grants to say goodbye. Returned "Dr. Clarke" to library. Visited with May Smith & Dr. Estes. Talked of [QBK]. Came home with Mrs. Willson & Miss Wilson. Afternoon read to Mrs. McGregory & Mother two good short stories from [Aux.] Supper. [cott.] Dr. Bardeen filled another tooth. Mr. Peckham trimmed hat. It poured. Spent evening in Mrs. McG. room & we read all of the Turn of the Road. Mabel Bateman has changed her lunch to tomorrow. Pleasant. Bicycle 130 + 1 = 131. August, FRIDAY 16. 1901. Sneezed a very little. Had bicycle oiled. Did errands. Miss Batemen had lunch party for Miss Silsbury. Had a great rumpus because I had engaged Johnson & Frank had engaged Clark to drive us over. Mrs. Bostick drove over with us & Mr. White (studying law & engaged to Miss [Marlow]) was our driver. We reached here about 5. Broken hearted letter from Jennie Hughes. She has had to leave her work & take care of her parents. Sneezed a little. August, SATURDAY 17. 1901. Rec'd a bill from the library man for 3.50. If I don't pay he will sue me. Took my gray silk to Mrs. [Ricknell]. Called on Mrs. Morton & heard about Celestine's death. Slept in the afternoon. Sneezed a little. August, SUNDAY 18. 1901. A.M. Mr. Bamford. Heb. 3:3. P.M. Philip Strong "Wagner & a Ferry boat". Gen. 45:27, 28. 2 Sam. 19:18. It was on death. Slept in afternoon. I lef C.E. Dent. 10:12-14. God's requirements. Rain. Sneezed a little. August, MONDAY 19. 1901. Wrote letters. Rec'd bill from Anti Salom League. I did mending while Jessica read a story by Van Dyke. Afte. Calls from Mabel Bateman & Miss Tilsbury. Call from Mr. Bamford. He brought us [Carlbert] Hall's book & we talked about Philip Strong, Mr. Juemp, & the Lombards. Rain. August, TUESDAY 20. 1901. Mrs. Kilburn & Eddie did not appear. I took a bath. We felt stupid today. I darned stockings. This evening Mrs. Eaton called. Grace is to go to Hamilton High School. J. & S. called on Cousin June this afternoon. August, WEDNESDAY 21. 1901. We had given up Mrs. Kilburn's coming, but she & Eddie arrived for dinner. Nice letter from Fred Reeve about his little daughter Ruth. Mr. Cole led prayer-meeting. Rec'd [Will's] wedding cards. Tiny bit of hay fever. August, THURSDAY 22. 1901. Jessie & I went to Union S.S. picnic to Madison Lake. I cut cake, waited on table & washed dishes. Saw some of Mr. Bamford & [Relter] & Orion [Bunney]. Joe writes that Mr. Hubbell is ill in Paris. Little more hay fever. August, FRIDAY 23. 1901. A man on the health board called to see Morsie. Said the smell was a nuisance, he was not competent to say it was unhealthy. He thought Dr. Chase would come in the afternoon, but he didn't. Patched my nightgown. Call from Francilia Morton. Letter from Minnie saying Frank had been [...] with typhoid fever & for 2 days they feared they must pospone the wedding. Ros & Sallie sent Min a check for $100. Little more hay fever. August, SATURDAY 24. 1901. A.M. Mrs. Rockwell tried on my gray silk. P.M. We went down to see Field Day Sports. Went to Francelia Morton. Called on way home on Cousin Celeste & Mrs. Marsh. I have finished patching night gown, & have worked on cape. Hay fever about like yesterday. August, SUNDAY 25. 1901. A.M. Dr. Maynard Luke 11:1, 1 Cor. 12:4 2 Cor. 12:3. Beautiful sermon on diversities of religious experience, ability to pray etc. P.M. Mr. Banford led Xn End. Daily Prayer Ps. 34. Mr. Banford preached in Methodist Church, Nautiful sermon. Solomon's & Paul's [Estimate] of Life. Ecc. 1:9. 2 Cor. 5:17.Cool & pleasant. Almost no hay fever. August, MONDAY 26. 1901. Call from Cousin Celeste and Mrs. Marsh. I wrote inviting Miss Hastings & the Coats here this week. Morsie seems quite exhausted. Letter from Jennie Hughes & she says Mrs. Booth does not feel as she does. Jessie & I called on Cousin Hattie & read some of Cousin Franks 58th birthday letters. Called on Mrs Scram. Mother & Morsie called on Mrs. Davis. Minnie writes that Frank is better. John has come home for an operation on swelling of his neck. No hay fever to speak of. August, TUESDAY 27. 1901. Helped get dinner & supper. Calls from Mrs. Scram & Miss [Midbury]. Called on Mrs. Lombard, & Mrs. Saunders (out). Declined invitation to Mrs. Cotton's on Friday. Miss Brown called. Jessica & I go there to tea on Thursday. Mrs. Rockwell fitted my gray silk this afternoon. Took bath. A little hay fever at breakfast only. August, WEDNESDAY 28. 1901. I went to Mrs. Rockwell's. Coming home Cousin Celeste called me in to talk with her, Mrs. March & Mr. Banford. Jessica has heard through Chicago Agency of a library in [Iron] Mt. Michigan. Washed my hair. Harriet Mine called & told us her father has typhoid fever. Slept. Mr. Banford Ralph Conner's picture. Cousin Jane called. We called on Fannie Whiting & took her to meeting. Mr. Inman led. Lovely meeting. "Can we [become] Christ like?" Cousin Darien has lain in a stupor. We are most anxious. Considerable hay fever. August, THURSDAY 29. 1901. I helped get dinner. Cousin Lizzie, Mother, & I went to [Albenaa] [Browns]. Jessica staid home & saw to [...]. Miss Hastings & May Smith called. Hay fever on [cure]. Not very bad. Bicycle 131 + 2 = 133. August, FRIDAY 30. 1901. Mother & I came to N.Y. via Utica. Made the best way. Cost 72 cts & trunk at Utica. Felt rather miserable with hay fever. But got over it before reaching home. Saw Min's presents. She has already rec'd 56. Almost no hay fever. August, SATURDAY 31. 1901. Winifred has rec'd 13 more presents today. I hemmed for her. Louisa Richardson came twice. Winnie went to New Rochelle & met Mr. & Mrs. Dobson. She likeds them very much. Minnie went to have her dress fitted. Augusta [Choate] called. Almost no hay fever. Almost no hay fever. September, SUNDAY 1. 1901. Clarence Barbour of Rochester at the Emmanuel Bapt. Church Phil. 4:4. Excellent sermon. Mr. & Mrs. Dobson came to dinner & we liked them. Harold came to call. He is going housekeeping at corner of Hicks & Pineapple. Afternoon. Read, slept, wrote Joe. Evening. I alone went to church. Mr. at Lafayette Ave. Church [gave] sermon on Matt. 22:41,42.More hay fever. September, MONDAY 2. 1901. Busy day of preparation. Labor Day so few presents came. Lots of people called & we all felt distracted. Eve. Put cake in boxes. Augusta Choate spent the day. Bertha took us to [there] new unfinished house. Little hay fever. September, TUESDAY 3. 1901. Minnie had attack of heart failure & Mother fell the whole length of stairs without serious hurt. Presents, letters, & callers have poured in. I went to Miss [Grabrow] for Min. Ruth & Harvey bought silver. They had the rehearsal tonight. Bertha's green, & Ruth's pink came. Harold bro't me $25 for Mother's board. No hay fever. September, WEDNESDAY 4. 1901. Winifred & Harvey were married. Cablegram from "Elvis" London. No hay fever. September, THURSDAY 5. 1901. We were all sick. It may be the lobster. Mrs. Jacobs made a long call. Uncle Wm. Sharpe, & the Jones came in the evening. Will returned to Islip. Almost no hay fever. September, FRIDAY 6. 1901. Bertha returned to work. Ruth & Mother sick all day till evening. Annie has gone, & Minnie hopes to get Julia. I made beds, washed dished, waited on the sick, entertained Helen Smith, Helen Tuttle & Marguerite Tuttle. Wrote long letter to Cousin Lizzie to be sent to Angelica & to Harlan. Went alone to prayer-meeting. McKinley shot at Buffalo by an insane man. Rec'd two wounds. Almost no hay fever. September, SATURDAY 7. 1901. Washed dishes. Ruth went riding with Dr. Sharpe. Went to N.Y. met Mother & we exchanged carving set. Call from Mrs. Lane. First letter rec'd from Winifred. She was having a fine time in Hotel [Lorraine]. This evening we sat around. I read old letters & bathed. Bad hay fever. September, SUNDAY 8. 1901. A.M. Clarence Barbour. 2 Cor. 3:18. P.M. " " Luke 23:42,43. Harold, Ruth & Ralph came to dinner. Miserable with hay fever. I met Miss Bliss & Mother who are staying at 261 Ryerson St. Hay fever worst of any. Bicycle 133 + 17 = 150. September, MONDAY 9. 1901. Mother sick in the night. We are all sick with colds. Harold took me riding wheel. We met Ruth near Bensonhurst. I fell once. Came home & slept about two hrs. Ruth began her 2nd yr. of school. Hay fever better. September, TUESDAY 10. 1901. Washed breakfast dishes & ironed handkerchiefs & made beds. P.M. Ironed towels. Slept.Hay fever better. September, WEDNESDAY 11. 1901. Washed dishes & made beds. Frank went to Conway going to N. Haven with Mary Dixon who enters Mt. Holyoke. Mother has diarrhea again. I feel mean. Slept soundly till Mrs. Tainter & Mrs. [Beach] called. Later, Cousin Hattie called. Eve. I played a little on piano. Harold is 44. He and Ruth called in the A.M. Jessica writes they may go for [leaves] to [Nashville]. Hay fever better. September, THURSDAY 12. 1901. Took luncheon with Harold & Ruth in their new home. [Hicks] & [Pineapple]. Called on Mrs. Reeve & found her & Ruth going out. She asked me to dinner Saturday. Washed breakfast & dinner dishes & made beds. This evening the Choates called. Hay fever better. September, FRIDAY 13. 1901. President McKinley has had a change for the worst. After prayer-meeting Minnie, Ruth & I walked to the Eagle office & learned that he was dying. Lucy Bliss came to dinner. We showed her the wedding gifts. Hay fever better. September, SATURDAY 14. 1901. President McKinley died at 2.15. After 10 P.M. oclock yesterday he said to his wife "God's will be done, not ours". He said to those about him "Good-by all, good-by. It is God's way. His will be done, not ours." Then "Nearer my God to Thee, e'er thought it be a cross, is my constant prayer". President Roosevelt has taken the oath of office. I took dinner with Fred and Cora Reeve. Met her grandfather. Little Ruth is not 4 months. Sub-fresman Whitcomb called to talk with Frank, & Bertha & I entertained him. Harold called this A.M. Brought letter & 1.00 written & misdirected [...] 29. A little hay fever. September, SUNDAY 15. 1901. McKinley's body lay in state. Dr. Gallagher preached on the promises to him that overcometh. I called on Agnes Jones & was not asked to stay to tea. I met there Sallie Barrons, Sadie, & Jessie Perkins. Went alone to Dr. Gregg's to the memorial service. Chopins Funeral March. [Lizah] Hamlin sang "Rest in the Lord". We sang the Presidents two favorites "Lead Kindly Light" & "Nearer my God to Thee". Geo. & Mabel [Lerner] were there. Very little hay fever. September, MONDAY 16. 1901. I went to take luncheon with Mrs. [Ta...] & Mrs. Beach. Saw "Dove" one minute. The Choates called & Augusta will stay all night. Mrs. Whyckoff came with Mrs. Dixon who leaves tomorrow for Boston. Pres. McKinley's body taken to Washington today. Dreadful hay-fever. September, TUESDAY 17. 1901. Went to see Lillian Higgins. Left South Ferry, Whitehall St. about 9 A.M. Mr. Higgins & Lillian & Lloyd (2 1/2 yrs) met me at Somerville. Dinner with Mr. & Mrs. Struyer at [Rantan]. Drove past Mr. Duke's place. Had terrible hay fever all afternoon. Helen is 8 & Ruth is 6. They have taken a little boy, Fred. Pres. McKinley's body has started for [Canton]. Geo. Stowe was killed by cars. September, WEDNESDAY 18. 1901. Came from North Branch to Orange. Met Miss Ricker & Mr. Mrs. & Miss [Dinick]. Took luncheon with Jennnie Hughes, Father, Mother, brother-in law, & the dear little children. I feel that Mrs. Booth has been cruel to her. Coming home I found that May Smiths brother had accidentally killed a man. Ruth & I went over to [town] Hausen Place Church. Rode up Broadway to see the mourning. President's body is in Canton. Mr. Mattice will give Marion wholly to Lena. Little hay fever. September, THURSDAY 19. 1901. Today Pres. McKinley was buried at Canton. Memorial service at Dr. Gregg's. Beautiful prayer by Mr. Jacobs. We rode up Broadway & saw the mourning. At 3.30 every thing stopped, cars, boats, etc. This was never done for anyone before. Hay fever better. September, FRIDAY 20. 1901. I mended gloves, sewed labels on collars, etc. Eve. Went to Memorial meeting at Plymouth prayer-meeting. Horatio, Will Beecher, etc. spoke. September, SATURDAY 21. 1901. Sewed morning & afternoon. Bertha & I called on Mabel & Geo. Lunn. Went to invite the Choates. They came this evening to make fudge. Played [lip] Jinkins, [P...], the State of Life, Kissing, [S books], etc. Frank came from Conway & Chatham. September, SUNDAY 22. 1901. Mr. Gallagher "Gospel according to Luke". Dr. & Mrs. Walker were there. Prof. Froelich came to dinner after walking with me in Park. Slept & Read. Eve. Laymen meeting in Lafayette Church. Mr. Orgden, Elliot, Dr. Walsh. September, MONDAY 23. 1901. Called on Mrs. Backus & shopped. P.M. Made fudge for Lena. Call from May Sharpe & Mrs. Richardson. Eve. Read Jacob Riis. Made Peppermint drops. September, TUESDAY 24. 1901. Left for Springfield on 4 oclock train. Found Dr. Moxom & Mrs. Porter celebrating Lena's 44th birthday. We are to have 12 including Marion. Czolgosz found guilty of murder of Pres. McKinley. September, WEDNESDAY 25. 1901. Awful day. Joe telephoned from livery stable that he had been drinking. I went to him & he was in a sad state. Went to the Mission with him. P.M. Took Mrs. Scott to Holyoke car & went again to see Joe. Took Mrs. [Swague] to Library & Art Museum. Took Mrs. Rodman to car. After supper met Helen [Keeper]. Mr. Quick called & feels hopeful about Joe. Took Mrs. [Swague] to her [boarding] place. Miss Gruyer is here. September, THURSDAY 26. 1901. School began. This evening I went down to find Joe with "convert" in a terrible state. Returned to prayer-meeting. Mr. Francis was shocked. Mr. Cross thinks the Mission must be closed. Mr. Story (1).September, FRIDAY 27. 1901. I rec'd a letter from Mr. Kraus saying that he & Mr. McKinnon had persuaded Joe to go to the [almshouse] to stay awhile under restraint. He has given up keys, bank book & money to me. I took the girls to Forest Park. Eve. Salamagundi party. Crokinole, needle threading, picking up hairs on back of knife. We also wrote in looking glass & had trick "Bread is the staff of life". Miss King (1).September, SATURDAY 28. 1901. Did a little studying. Eve. Called on Mrs. Porter & read list of wedding gifts. Misses Gillette & Miss Baker (French teacher) called. September, SUNDAY 29. 1901. A.M. Dr. Moxom Matt. 5:5. Church should be [virile]. Staid to Bible class. Mark 1. Spent afternoon with the McKinnons at the Krauses. Took tea there. The Mission is to be sold, that is the [coal] etc. to pay rent & Joe urged to work. I have told Miss Gruyer, Lena & Miss Porter. September, MONDAY 30. 1901. Letters of sympathy from Winnie & Ruth. [Aymar] has entered Harvard. Bertha lost the boat to Cold Spring by one minute. So she lost the anticipated day. Florence Murphy came. Mr. Story (2).October, TUESDAY 1. 1901. Miss King (2). I went to bank, Brewers & library. october, WEDNESDAY 2. 1901. Eliz. Sherwood came to call. Ruth Elmer has begun staying to luncheon. Violet Coen's old man sent her a big box of Huyler's. I slept about 10 minutes today. October, THURSDAY 3. 1901. Mr. Story (3). I went to see Mr. Kraus & together we visited the Mission & Mrs. [Burchard]. Her story & Joe's do not jibe. I then went to the almshouse & saw poor old Joe. He does not seem very repentant, but he thinks God will make him clean & he can begin again in two months. He must tell God wants him too. Mr. McKinnon led church. I walked up with Mr. & Mrs. [Reaves]. October, FRIDAY 4. 1901. Miss King (3). Mrs. Booth came tonight on her way to Harford & we talked about Jennie. I played Parchesi with the children. October, SATURDAY 5. 1901. Mrs. Booth told me about Capt. Carrigan. Is everyone goint to fail? I gave 3 music lessons. I went down town & gave papers to Mr. Kraus. Read a little. October, SUNDAY 6. 1901. Communion & beautiful sermon by Dr. Nathan Wood on Christ perfectly human & divine. "I am Alpha & Omega". He knew me. Went out to [almshouse]. Talked with Mr. Sexton & saw Joe. I fear his mind is affected. [...] in hospital & visited patients. Went to bed about 8.30. Miss Gruyer & Violet walked.October, MONDAY 7. 1901. 1st Outlook class. Had a great time straightening out the money. Kneisel concert at High School. Mr. Story (4). Bicycle 150 + 6 = 156. October, TUESDAY 8. 1901. Miss King (4). Rode 6 miles on wheel. Met Carrie King. Went to library. Bicycle 156 + 3 = 159. October, WEDNESDAY 9. 1901. First evening Outlook class. The Mipes Newell, Marjorie Overman, Clara Reed & Mrs. Packard were in it. We 3 teachers took Marjorie home. October, THURSDAY 10. 1901. Called on Dr. & Mrs. Sweet. Went to [almshouse]. Joe comes out tomorrow but won't promise to go to church. Called on Cousin Etta. Ned Griffith goes at [Forester] to the Phillipines. Prayer-meeting. A man said he was a Christian. Mr. Francis was there. Mr. Story (5). October, FRIDAY 11. 1901. Miss King (5). Played Parchesi in the evening. October, SATURDAY 12. 1901. Mrs. Sweet telephones that Joe was seen going into a Salon last night, yet Mr. Francis writes he left him at Volunteers. P.M. I took Hilda to South Hadley & I saw Eliz. Sherwood, Abbie Tillingharte, Mary Dixon, Mrs. Purington & Emily. Eve. Elizabeth Gruyer went to country club. I began Minister's Moving to the Gods. Mrs. Stowe called to say that she had heard Geo. was a Christian before he was killed. October, SUNDAY 13. 1901. Mr. Clarke from Bulgaria. Rom. 10:1,2. He knows Miss Stowe & expects her to be spared. I went to Volunteers & talked on Acts. 4:1-14. Saw Mr. Francis, Sandford, Waite & Smith. Went twice to Sweets & to the livery stable, Ivers. We can't find Joe. He hasn't been seen since Friday night. We are all discouraged. Smith waited on the street to offer sympathy & "make up". Read Ministers Moving to the Gods & then went to the Overmans to get Violet. "Cousin" Edward Williams came to dinner. October, MONDAY 14. 1901. Mr. Story (6). Analysis class (1). Mother writes that Dr. Jon. Richardson has cancer & Alfred Raymond typhoid fever. Ruth Coe sends me 5.00. I dread [returning] it. Violet rec'd love-letter from [May] [Jenncy]. I read Century this evening to girls. October, TUESDAY 15. 1901. Miss King (6). I called on the Sweets but he had not found Joe. Tonight he telephoned that Mr. Ivers telephoned that Joe appeared with black eye. Call from Mrs. Burleigh. She told of Gertrude at Greenwich. I went to the library. October, WEDNESDAY 16. 1901. This afternoon we had a college club tea with Miss Wing as Prsident. Harvey is to vote for [Tammany]. October, THURSDAY 17. 1901. Had head shampooed. Supper with Miss Rock & Leonard at Children's Home. Saw their 6 children. Talked of Emily Carrigan & [Jadene] of Volunteers. Prayer meeting [Fordyce] Parks led "Prayer". Joe has been taken by Dr. Sweet back to [almshouse]. Mr. Story (7). October, FRIDAY 18. 1901. Mr. Hubbell telephoned me so sweetly about Joe. New girls gave me a party. Books, advertisements etc. Miss King (7). October, SATURDAY 19. 1901. Call from Miss [Shallies]. Called on Mrs. Burleigh & Gertrude. Met Miss DeLong & Bigelow (High School) there. Read Ministers Moving aloud this evening. Mabel Lunn expecting a baby. Beulah bagan lessons on the violin with Miss Holmes.October, SUNDAY 20. 1901. Dr. Faunee Juo. 1:14. "The Word dwelt among us". Fannie Bates writes applying for a position. Spoke in Volunteers. Called at almshouse. Joe cries now. Called on Mr. Hubbell. Walked with girls. October, MONDAY 21. 1901. Mother writes that Alfred Raymond cannot live. Miss Porter went to Miss Dickinsons' funeral. Hadley, Eliz. & I managed Outlook class. Mr. Story (8).October, TUESDAY 22. 1901. Outlook class. Mrs. Starr does not believe in Expansion or Missions. No time to discuss Right of Way. Miss King (8). October, WEDNESDAY 23. 1901. Josephine Wright married Mr. Gill. We went to the South Church & to [Mass...]. I did not go to Mrs. Merrick's musicale. October, THURSDAY 24. 1901. Miss Berensen (1). I heard from Smith! Mrs. Sweet & I called on Joe & found him intractable. Took tea with Sweets. Mr. Howe led prayer meeting. Subject: Temptation. Mr. Story (9). October, FRIDAY 25. 1901. Miss King (9). I played in the gym with the children & Eliz. & Violet went to country club. October, SATURDAY 26. 1901. Music lessons. Read Outlook. P.M. We all went to hear Jacob Riis on [Tony's Hardship]. He spoke before Mass. [Federation] of Women's Clubs. Mrs. [Swague] has come. Letter from Jennie Hughes. Went down town this evening. October, SUNDAY 27. 1901. Dr. Moxom Luke 5:20. Forgiveness of Sins. Discussed Miracles in S.S. Led Volunteers Jno. 14:1-10. "Jesus the Truth". Saw Joe. He was nice, but [Resper] thinks him insane. Called on Mrs. Quick. I didn't walk, but began paper on Sin. October, MONDAY 28. 1901. Mr. Story (10). I began "The Eternal City" by Hall Caine. Called on Mrs. Sweet & went to library. October, TUESDAY 29. 1901. Miss King (10). Miss Berensen (2). I walked. Mother writes that Alfred Raymond died yesterday. I wrote Ros & Sallie. Czolgosz executed. October, WEDNESDAY 30. 1901. Edith Brook's coming out party. We all went but Mrs. Packard came home early. Mrs. Starr (1). October, THURSDAY 31. 1901. Mr. story (10). Miss Berensen (2). I met Joe at Mrs. Sweets. He left almshouse today. I went to his dreary room. He prayed. Then I took tea at Volunteers. Joe went to prayer-meeting. Mr. Russell led. He said "God has forgiven. I ask forgiveness of my church. I would rather [free] a [canine's] [mouth]."November, FRIDAY 1. 1901. Miss King (11). Letter from Jennie Hughes. Miss Porter went to N.Y. Celebrated Hallowe'en. November, SATURDAY 2. 1901. Went down town this P.M. Went to Joe's room 469 Main. He prayed [hauhpilly]. He is working. November, SUNDAY 3. 1901. A.M. Mr. Hahn Acts 2:42. Beautiful sermon on [Centurians]. He [plead] for evening service. Dear old Joe was there with me, but left before communion. I got Joe to go to Volunteers. I spoke from Eph. 3:14-21. God able to do etc. Called on the Sweets. Long walk this evening. Mr. [Swague] was here. November, MONDAY 4. 1901. Outlook class came this afternoon. Mr. Story (11). November, TUESDAY 5. 1901. Outlook class. [Bunnie] Green came, & Miss Warner a grand daughter of Mr. Skinner. Called on Mrs. Sweet. She felt anxious about Joe. I found his door locked. Miss King (12). Mother went to Montclair. Low is made Mayor of N.Y. Mrs. Starr (2).November, WEDNESDAY 6. 1901. I went to College Alumnae at Northampton with Jeannette Appleton. She says I look as if I were just [tidied] up always, that all the girls like me. Called on Mrs. Behrends. Met Miss Cavanagh-Smith, Miss Rumsey & others. November, THURSDAY 7. 1901. I staid in today. The family went to see Richard Mansfield in Monsieur Beaucaire all but Mary Porter & the three children. In the evening Florence Murphy woke up vomiting. Joe spoke in meeting nicely but was mad at me for suggesting that he write to his son. I drank chocolate with Mrs. Sweet at drug-store. Met Dr. Moxom & he looked ill. Made Sweets a long call. We are disgusted at Joe. Mr. Story (12). November, FRIDAY 8. 1901. Mary Porter's mother came tonight. Miss King (13). The girls began rehearsing play. Mrs. Geog. Henschel is dead. November, SATURDAY 9. 1901. Miss Berensen (3). In the afternoon I took Roberta Scott by trolley to call on the [Leomises] of Holyoke. Miss Eleanor Warner and Marjory [Overman] came to dinner. Mrs. Porter came to lunch. Mrs. Webb came tonight. November, SUNDAY 10. 1901. Dr. Moxom on Race Problem in the South. He said in S.s. that Miracle of Leaves was Tradition. Called for Joe & we went to Volunteers. Spoke on Body the House of the Soul. He acts blue about getting work. Called on Mrs. Sweet. I walked. Violet went to the Overmans. Eliz. staid home. Miss P. kept me up to talk about Bessie Thayer's Latin. November, MONDAY 11. 1901. Mr. story (13). Analysis class (2). Call from Laura [Malton].November, TUESDAY 12. 1901. Miss King (14). Mrs. Webb went home. Mrs. Starr (3). November, WEDNESDAY 13. 1901. Violet Coen was ill and I walked for her. It is very cold. November, THURSDAY 14. 1901. Mr. Story 14. Mr. Kraus has got steady work for Joe at his place. Called on Mrs. Sweet & Joe (briefly). Called on Celia Merriam. She read me lovely letter from Susy about Mother's visit. Miss P. & Lena talked very appreciatively to me. Roberta Scott began her music. November, FRIDAY 15. 1901. Miss King (13). Evening was devoted to rehearsing the play. Dr. [Stibbries] wife died. November, SATURDAY 16. 1901. I finished every word of my Outlook reading. Miss Berensen (4). I took Mary Porter to the dentist. It took the whole afternoon. Came home & I went right back to get ribbon. We celebrated Eliza Buffington's 18th birthday with heart party and cake. Louise Redman's father & sister [Marnie] came. Dr.November, SUNDAY 17. 1901. Dr. Moxom preaached to Young Men. 1 Jno. I staid to Bible class. Joe went with me to Volunteers & is happy. Wants to open Mission. I talked on Christ the Life. Called on the Hastings. Did not walk. Went to bed but got up put dress over night gown & played humns. November, MONDAY 18. 1901. Mr. Story (15). Helped get names in Outlook class. November, TUESDAY 19. 1901. Miss King (16). Vocal class. Mrs. Starr (4). I went to library. Evening. We went to the Baernstein concert. Outlook class postponed. Lovely letter from Agnes Jones. Sadie had met Harold & he spoke [hauhgtilly] haughtily of his new life. November, WEDNESDAY 20. 1901. No one but Mrs. Starr came, so we had no Outlook. November, THURSDAY 21. 1901. Mr. Story (16). I called on Joe, blue he can't do the work. Spent some time in Johnson's reading, shopping, called on Hastings. Joe spoke well in meeting. November, FRIDAY 22. 1901. Miss King (17). College Club. Prof. Leach came. I met her & talked with Mr. Dana at depot. I fear he must leave Springfield for Newark. We went to the ground ball at Pauline Days. I didn't get settled for the night till 10.40. Mrs. Packard & I went & staid together at the ball.November, SATURDAY 23. 1901. Sleeped all day. Took Miss Leach down to Dr. Clark's & stopped at Mrs. Sweets. Mr. Kraus will find him easier work. Isabella (Morse) Thomas here today. Miss Berensen (5). Pouring rain. November, SUNDAY 24. 1901. Miss Leach left on 1.10 train. Dr. Moxom Prov. 11:11. Church and Civic Righteousness. Too tired to stay to S.S. Very few at Volunteers. Joe has gone back to work. Called on Miss Rick. Also on Mrs. Sweet. Evening. Read, slept, played hymns. Mr. [Glenn] is dying. November, MONDAY 25. 1901. [Dean] Slocum, Mrs. Morris & Miss Bigelow are dead. Violet recd box of candy from her old man. Mr. Story (17). November, TUESDAY 26. 1901. Miss King (18). Vocal class. Mrs. Nancy Forster has broken her hip. Went this evening to library. Mrs. Starr (5). November, WEDNESDAY 27. 1901. Edana Collins came. Miss Porter & I took dinner at Mrs. Porters. Mrs. Chamberlain, Mrs. Bartlett & Josie were there.November, THURSDAY 28. 1901. Thanksgiving Day. I sat between Mr. & Mrs. Baldwin & heard Mr. Mudge of Carew St. Good dinner. Played with children. November, FRIDAY 29. 1901. Went down town. Thanksgiving play "Which is Which" "Scene in Burley's Room". Large number of guests. Miss King (19). Florence Howland, Bettie Sherwood, Francis Booth, Marg. Carter, Mary Cutler returned & Florence Barker. Florence Howland went away. November, SATURDay 30. 1901. Miss Berensen did not come. I gave 5 music lessons. P.M. Walked, slept, went down town. Feel sick. Found Joe at home sick. December, SUNDAY 1. 1901. Sick with cold. Went to church, but did not go to Volunteers. In bed all afternoon & eve. Read in "Woman of Yesterday". December, MONDAY 2. 1901. Mr. Story (18). Dawn Morse must probably die. Cousin Clara Raymond & Mrs. Foster dead. Outlook class. December, TUESDAY 3. 1901. Miss King (20). Mrs. Starr (6). Nice letter from Mr. Juemp about Joe, from Capt. Rick & a note from Harold. Hard snow storm. No one came to Outlook, so Miss Bostwick had Violet, Eliz. & me. Discussed Hall Caine's "Eternal City". December, WEDNESDAY 4. 1901. Taught Chem, Virgil & 3 music lessons from 3.30 to 6. Went to library before that. I saw Dr. Stibbries about my cold. December, THURSDAY 5. 1901. Mr. Story (19). Did Christmas shopping. Took tea at Mrs. sweets. Called on Joe but he was out. Did not go to church as it was S.S. Annual meeting. Lena in her room with a cold. December, FRIDAY 6. 1901. Miss King (21). Felt [wretched] all day & Gizzie walked & I lay down. Evening. We played Compliments & Gossip. Lena quite ill with cold. In her room all day. December, SATURDAY 7. 1901. Miss Berensen (6). Took Roberta to Mrs. Haskins. 4 music lessons. Read Outlook. Talked about Caesar with Miss P. Violet quite ill with laryngitis. Gizzy is 27. I gave her 3 roses. Saw Mr. Warner working on a house on High St. He thinks Mrs. Hazen was the cause of Joe's fall. James Porter has his first son, Elliott. December, SUNDAY 8. 1901. Dr. Moxom Jno. 12:32. Advent Sermon. I staid to S.S. & we talked about Parable of Sorrows. Half sick but went to Volunteers. A crosseyed young man seemed almost converted. I then went to Joe & he denied having anything to do with Mrs. Hazen. Tonight we did not walk or sing. My talk Jno 1:35-43. How to make The Kingdom Come.December, MONDAY 9. 1901. Mr. Story (20) Analysis class (3) Eliza Buffington is in bed with sort of grippe. Dr. Stibbries also has it. December, TUESDAY 10. 1901. Miss King (22). Mrs. Starr (7). Eliza Buffington & Hilda are ill today. No Chem., Virgil, Geom., or Hilda's music. Called on Miss Hastings & we talked of Mr. Hahn. I told her about him & Mr. Quick. Went to Dr. Stibbries for Eliza tonight. December, WEDNESDAY 11. 1901. Eliza still ill. Chemistry & Virgil omitted. Gave 4 music lessons in the afternoon. Read all the evening. December, THURSDAY 12. 1901. Mr. Story (21). Did Christmas shopping. Prayer-meeting devoted to pledging ourselves to support Mr. McKinnon as Supt. Joe sat by me. Mr. Kraus says he keep things cleaned up well. Stopped in at Mrs. Sweets. December, FRIDAY 13. 1901. Carrie Ward writes of the death of Lucy Skinner's mother. Lena & I sent flowers. Went to hear Josiah [Floyd] Willard on [Tramp] Life. Mrs. Gruyer came. Miss King (23).Rain. December, SATURDAY 14. 1901. List of [Misses] [...] gifts. MIss Berensen (7). Hilda & Eliza still miserable. Violet & then Mrs. Gruyer & Gizzie went shopping. I read. Spent afternoon & eve in my room. Read & slept. Letter from Capt. Carrigan relating to her marriage. December, SUNDAY 15. 1901. So rainy that few went to Church. Luther [Willard] raised pledges for Am. Board. Volunteers officers were at Mr. Glover's funeral. I spoke on "the Sower". Joe is very blue. Says his clothes were stolen. I went to tell Sweets. No walking or singing. Very sudden change to cold. December, MONDAY 16. 1901. Mr. Story (22). Afternoon Outlook class. Mrs. Gruyer & Eliz. took supper with Miss Berensen. Harold writes me to buy a gift for Joe (1.00). Bettie Sherwood writes she passed her Geom. at college. Laura Rice's mother very ill with pneumonia. December, TUESDAY 17. 1901. Mrs. Starr (8). Miss King (24). Laura Rice's mother died yesterday. I went twice for Miss Porter to library. Outlook class, discussed Prof. [Munsterberg's] "American [Toasts]". Rec'd Ethel Van Deusen's picture. December, WEDNESDAY 18. 1901. Carried toys to 35 Central St. Did a little shopping. Hurried home. Called on Mrs. Porter. Mrs. [Mallorn] came & gave some of her monologue. December, THURSDAY 19. 1901. Taught Chemistry for 2 hours & gave Johnston music lesson. Finished shopping; began packing before dinner. Did not go to prayer-meeting. Retired. Miss Porter & Lena gave me [Murillo's] Holy Family in gold [frame]. Mr. Story 23. December, FRIDAY 20. 1901. Mrs. Gruyer, Eliz., Mrs. Packard, Helen Keyser, Eliza Buffington, Louise Roman, Roberta Scott, Beulah Flesh, Florence Murphy, Ida Swague, & I came by 2.20 train to New York. A girl vomited on train. Found all well here. Miss King 25. December, SATURDAY 21. 1901. Went shopping. Met Lucy & Bess Skinner. Afternoon called on the [Gulicks]. Engaged my [trailor] to make me a dress. Began Right of Way. Agnes & Sadie called. Spoke of Harold's being called perfectly well by Life Insurance examiners. A.M. Went to see Winifred in her new home. December, SUNDAY 22. 1901. Heard Henry M. Saunders twice. Took dinner at Harolds. He asked the blessing & everything was lovely. Called on Essie. Horatio is 64 today. Went to hear [Ros] read her story. Called on Lucy Skinner. She had gone to Pawling.December, MONDAY 23. 1901. Went shopping. Will Frank & I attended Christmas entertainment at Ruth's school. Mrs. Booth telephoned me how ill She was, the old trouble. December, TUESDAY 24. 1901. Went over with Bertha to distribute toys. Met Miss McCarty & Mrs. Page at the office. Got very tired mounting tenement house stairs. Looked about the stores for waists etc. Luncheon at Wanamaker's. Evening Winifred came in. We got the presents ready. [Bright. [Woman] in E.] [Henry VII . [Corrine] Hat. Short NC]December, WEDNESDAY 25. 1901. Very happy Christmas. Ros & Sallie sent mother $25. We rec'd lovely gifts. Harold, Ruth & Ralph called. We played [dominoes]. Harvey & Winifred took dinner. Harvey & Will went to New Rochelle. Calls from Charley Richardson, Frank & May Sharpe, Miss [Sperl] & Augusta Choate. We went over to see the Richardson gifts. John seems very feeble and old. December, THURSDAY 26. 1901. Went with old hat to Miss Dunn. Mr. Korn fitted my green dress for first time. Went shopping. Played dominoes with Frank & Walter [McCount]. Slept. Eve. Some of the family went to Christmas entertainment. I read 2 stories from "Ruling Passion" to Mother, Minnie, & Bertha. Professor sent me box of candy from the church. Rec'd Stella Heath's photo. December, FRIDAY 27. 1901. Rec'd "Making of an American" from Marg. Carter & handkerchief from Mrs. Griffin. Wrote letters. Went for my hat & for second fitting at Korn's. Ruth called. Minnie & Winifred received at Mrs. Germonds missionary tea. Mother, Ruth & I went. Harvey & Min came to dinner. Prayer & business meeting. Miss Dunlap said she was to be married in February. December, SATURDAY 28. 1901. Mended stockings. Mother & Minnie took luncheon with Helen [Carnwana]. Calls from Harold and from Sadie Jones. I shopped & called on Lucy Skinner. Frank spent the day in N.Y. sight-seeing with some girls. After dinner I called on Mabel Lunn, out. Read "Right of way". Mr. Korn sent home my green dress. December, SUNDAY 29. 1901. Rainy so Mother could not go with me. I went over to the Madison Ave. Bapt. Church. Heard Dr. Lorimer on Position & Perils of Protestantism Gal. 3:1-4. Met Dr. Lorimer. Went with the Boomhour's to dinner at the Blind Asylum. Talked, ate popcorn & nuts. Went up to Marguerite's on 71st St. Saw Mr. Rufus, Harlan & Dorothy. She can walk & say words. Harlan came home to supper. [M...] had to get a fresh supper. He talked till after ten. December, MONDAY 30. 1901. Read "Right of Way". Bertha went to Monday Club but could not stay because of asthma. Ruth went to prayer-meeting. Mary Jones & Mrs. Clapp called. December, TUESDAY 31. 1901. Mother & I went to call on Aunt Susan. Saw Aunt Mary Ann Bliss, Susy Merriam, Celia M., George Howard, Maude Beard, Honor Leeming (2 wks old). Called on Mrs. Niles & saw Edward's baby. Took dinner with Winifred & Harvey. Mother, Frank, Will & I went. Watchnight services 8 - 9.20 & 11 - 12. Mr. [Tenn] on [Size] of Peking (fine). Rev. Mr. Parsons of [Bulford] Ave. & Cap. Parsons of Sab. A. both [poor]. calls read in Hamilton. MEMORANDA. June 29. Mr. Juemp " 30 Mabel Bateman. " " Mrs. Bostick. July 1. Mrs. Judson & Elizabeth. Mary Judson " 4. Mrs. Ornsbee & Maude. " 5. Mrs. Wilson, Adelaide, Miss Lane. " " Clara Rogers " " Marg. & Eliz. Judson. " " Mr. Juemp. " 8. Walter & Celeste Morse, Ada Mott. " 9. Misses Cormans. " " Florence Lombard & Maud Ornsbee Mrs. Schenck 12 Mrs. Schenck Mr. [Waites] Mrs. Hamilton Mrs. Wilson Mr. Colton 15 Mr. Tweedy & Juemp. Libbie Gardiner 17 Mr. Juemp 2. Miss Brownell Miss Rogers 19 Mr. JuempMEMORANDA. July 19 Rob Bostick 22 Merrells & Miss Bateman Mrs. Ashmore & daughter Mr. Juemp fixed wheel 23 " " " " 24 " " " " 25 Mrs. & Miss Willson & Lane. 26 Mrs. Willson & Mrs. Lane. Dr. & Mrs. Lawrence Aug 1 May Smith 2 Mrs. Judson & Eliz. The Grant & Boomhauers 6 Dr. Grant Miss Hattie Rowe 7 Ashmore family 8 Miss Corman Mrs. & Mrs. Bishop 10 Mrs. Wilson, Mr. & Miss Lane " Miss Lawrence 11 Mrs. Bostick & Kate Allen. Dr. Lawrence 12 Martha Harmon. 14 Mabel Bateman " Mrs. Baning " Mrs. KilburnPresents given MEMORANDA. Mother $5.00 Winnie Table cloth 2.35 Harold "Dr. Babcock" 1.00 Ruth Raymond 6 spoons 3.00 Ralph " Gloves 1.00 Bertha Thackeray "Christmas Books" 1.35 Will Racket - one part 1.00 Winifred "Romeo & Juliet" .44 Harvey Julius Caesar .44 Ruth Richardson Muff - one part 1.00 Frank Cornell Stationary 1.00 Ray Lloyd Review of Rev 1/2 1.25 Miss Porter Riis [Anthology] 1/2 1.00 Mrs. Porter Briggs "School College" etc 1.00 Edward Porter Boys Odyssey .90 Marion Maltice "Peasant & [Page]" .45 Lena Bostick "Booker Washington" 1.35 Eliz Gruyer "Ruling Passion" 1.00 Mrs. Packard Handkerchief case .40 Delia Apron .23 Matilda Apron .22 Emma Handkerchief .30 Elizabeth Ribbon 1/2 .50 26.18 Januray - Cash. Rec'd. Paid. 16.18 John Cravat .50 Mrs. Griffin Lion of Luce. .40 Esther Tape measure .29 Stella Handkerchief Rob Bliss Blotter .45 Cousin Lizzie "Lily of France"1/2 .40 Jessica Handkerchief .50 Miss McGregory " .50 Mildred - servant .50 Ruth Reeve .25 29.97 Volunteer children 1.75 Bertha pin .90 32.62 Korn baby toy .10 32.72 Presents rec'd February - Cash. Rec'd. Paid. 1.Mother Pink shawl. 2.Minnie Writing paper & dic. 3.Bertha R. Coat hanger. 4.Will Valice marker 5.Winifred Bridal photo 6.Harvey Crane "Gt. Battles" 7.Ruth Raymond Rich. Diary 8.Frank Nail file 9.Harold Silver comb 10.Ruth Raymond Silver shoe horn & [...] 11.Ralph Raymond Sandal wood perfume 12.Mrs. Griffin Handkerchief 13.Esterh Patchen " 14.Estell Heth H. Photo 15.Mip Porter & Lena Murillo's Holy Family 16.Mrs. Porter "Right of Way" 17.Mrs. Packard Vol. Thackeray 18.Marion Maltice " " 19.Eliz. Gruyer "Circumstances" 20.Hilda Johnston & Eliza Buffington Dr. Babcock's "Thoughts" 21 Mary Porter Card 22.Helen Myrick Card 23.Rachel Lawton CardMarch - Cash. Rec'd. Paid. 24.Margaret Carter "Making of an Amer." 25.Rob Bliss Bookmark
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Creator: Raymond, Cornelia M.
Descriptor(s): Ditkoff, Andrea
Date: 1894
Text: Cornelia M. Raymond Vol. X.Wea. Mon. Jan. 1, 1894 Ther. Rob Bliss called before we had had breakfast. He stayed until about eleven. He thought he would go home today, as I would be engaged tomorrow. I retired to bed half sick. Aunt Mary came from Conway. After tea, Willie took her to Howards. In the evening, Willie, Frank & I called on Louis. Saw her, John, & Mr. Freeman. Wea. Tues. Jan. 2, 1894 Ther. The day of Mr. Richardson's funeral. Aunt Mary came from Conway, but Louie &...
Show moreCornelia M. Raymond Vol. X.Wea. Mon. Jan. 1, 1894 Ther. Rob Bliss called before we had had breakfast. He stayed until about eleven. He thought he would go home today, as I would be engaged tomorrow. I retired to bed half sick. Aunt Mary came from Conway. After tea, Willie took her to Howards. In the evening, Willie, Frank & I called on Louis. Saw her, John, & Mr. Freeman. Wea. Tues. Jan. 2, 1894 Ther. The day of Mr. Richardson's funeral. Aunt Mary came from Conway, but Louie & John refused to let her see Mrs. Richardson or come to the private funeral. Will spent the afternoon talking to them. Dr. [Amistafe] preached a fine sermon. We all marched from the house to the church. Nearly 1000 passed by the casket. Dr. [Humpstone] & Mr. Dixin assisted. Wea. Wed. Jan. 3, 1894 Ther. Private funeral at the house. Then we went to the grave. In the afternoon, Will drove Aunt Mary to the grave. Ruth came today, [...] the funeral. I lost a call from Harrie Hyde. I do not feel well. Frank called to see Frankie, Ruth, Mother's [cousin] & me. Ruth has anaemia. Frank may have grippe. Wea. Thur. Jan. 4, 1894 Ther. Frankie in bed. Mother & I took lunch with Mrs. DeSaussure & Nannie [Schenck]. Wrote to Stella Hitchcock. Wea. Fri. Jan. 5, 1894 Ther. Helpful Aunt Mary [choose] her piano. Mother & I went to N.Y. & bought my cake at O'Neills. I feel miserable. I prayed to Mother instead of going to prayer meeting. Wea. Sat. Jan. 6, 1894 Ther. Mother & I called on Mrs. [Tayntor]. Then we went to Cousin Hattie's to lunch. Saw Fannie & Clara. At 3 we went to a Vassar Girl Society at Mrs. Hoagland Tangerman's. Mrs. Robinson played & Miss Lillian Wald talked about her work in the Tenement World. We met Susie Raymond, Lucy Bliss, Ayla Thurston, Belu Allen, Mrs. Babbott, etc. Evening - Played duets with Willie. Read aloud "Penelope's English Experiences" & Alfred Raymond's letters. Wea. Sun. Jan. 7, 1894 Ther. Communion Sunday. Mr. Dixon preached on Wm. Richardson: as I knew him. Horatio King came. Prof. Froelich came to dinner. I worried a good deal about riding in the horse cart, but finally went with Mother to prayers. [Re...] to supper at Aunt Susans. Talked up the Salvation Army. Wea. Mon. Jan. 8, 1894 Ther. Bought my ticket. Went with Minnie to a 3 o'clock meeting at the Lafayette Av. Church. Dr. Meredith spoke on The Holy Spirit. Aunt Mary came to tea & Mrs. Harvey called. This evening Mother & the rest of us went to a revival meeting in the Washington Av. Church lead by Mr. Wharton of Baltimore. We saw his wife. Wea. Tues. Jan. 9, 1894 Ther. Minnie came with me to N.Y. & I bought the London [S...] cape at O'Neills. Short call on Ruth. Took 11 A.M. train for Springfield. Ray met me at N. Haven. Annie Bosworth's father refuses to let her go to college. Went to bed with a headache. Vocal class.Wea. Wed. Jan. 10, 1894 Ther. Began school. Gertrude Heymond & Alice King are here. Minnie Clark has scarlet fever. Snowed. Rec'd music from Horatio. Wea. Thur. Jan. 11, 1894 Ther. Sick headache so could not attend Sewing [Battalion]. Slept the afternoon. Analysis class. Mr. Strong gave me second piano part to practice. He wants me to work for degree of music. Wea. Fri. Jan. 12, 1894 Ther. Better today head still aches a little. We walked for the first time since Christmas. Snow is blowing & it is bitter cold. Letter from Mother. Dr. Bowles prescribes Hypophosphites &Wea. Sat. Jan. 13, 1894 Ther. Music lessons. Read Outlook & Forum. Began this evening teaching Beatrix Smith her Bible lesson. I asked her to define a crisis, saying, "What do you mean when you say He is sick, the crisis, will come tonight?" The minister, she replied. Last night Pearl Lancaster & an usher of Christ Church went on a Cart to Cooleys Hotel & the [W...]. She staid at the hotel all night. They say he went home. Wea. Sun. Jan. 14, 1894 Ther. A.M. R. [Colton] Smith. On the Human who touched Christs garment. Faith is not Superstition. P.M. Mr. Hahn [Liprosy]. Fraulein went to church with me morning & evening. Rosie in the evening. I taught Rosie Bible after church. The Barteleys have rec'd farewell orders. Went to their farewell meeting. Took an ignorant Jew to penitent form. A good looking young man asked me a question & quite a number listened while I talked to him. Miss P. has found out that Marion, Isabelle, Catharine [...] flirted. Wea. Mon. Jan. 15, 1894 Ther. Letter from Mrs. Griffin. Isabella returned from Bermuda. Helena Whitman & Edith [Lenpheet] did not realize that they ought to protest. Wea. Tues. Jan. 16, 1894 Ther. Letter from Mother. Ruth worries about Harold. I spoke again to Charles. Frankie cut his ear, 1/2 inch from the jugular vein. Went to library to say good bye to Mrs. [Balteley]. She told me about Mary [Shuntiff]. Vocal & Analysis class. Miss Porter had the girls confers. Wea. Wed. Jan. 17, 1894 Ther. Louise Whitfield is here for a visit. I wrote to Harold. Wea. Thur. Jan. 18, 1894 Ther. Mrs. Packard still very ill. Feared pneumonia today. I went alone to prayer meeting! Reproach of Christ. Wea. Fri. Jan. 19, 1894 Ther. Louise Whitfield left. [Dancing] & singing in the studio. Wea. Sat. Jan. 20, 1894 Ther. Music lessons. Practiced this evening for Mr. Andersen. Taught Beatrix her lesson. Mrs. Webb. came. Wea. Sun. Jan. 21, 1894 Ther. Dr. Philip [Moxom] (in South Church) Heb. 10:36. They talk I think of calling him! Did not teach Rosie. S. Army . Heard Mr. & Mrs. Jolly for first time. There [baby] plays the drum. Called on Miss Hill & met her friend Miss Did not go to evening church. Miss P. read The Perfected Life. I read from Story of a Short Life. Wea. Mon. Jan. 22, 1894 Ther. Call from Mrs. & Miss Warren. Practiced for Mr. Andersen. Wea. Tues. Jan. 23, 1894 Ther. I did not go out. Vocal class. This A.M. I played for children. Miss Porter, [B...] [Thayer] went to Cong. [church], heard Miss [Jordan] & Dr. [Plummer].Wea. Wed. Jan. 24, 1894 Ther. Letter from Ray & from Mother. Mr. Richards has left $165000. Rained, so we played the chair game. Miss Porter thinks me [untidy].Wea. Thur. Jan. 25, 1894 Ther. Miserable day! I turned the steampipes last night & water flooded my room this morning. P.M. Went shopping & to Battalion. Mrs. Booth is coming Feb. 12. Prayer meeting. "Jonathan Edwards" state of talk by Mr. Hahn. Wea. Fri. Jan. 26, 1894 Ther. Harold sailed yesterday for Naples. Very blue. Yesterday Rose Dutton had a baby daughter. I told 2 ghost stories tonight. Wea. Sat. Jan. 27, 1894 Ther. I went to N. Haven at 1.45. Ray met me. Harlan, [Marg] & Anna came. No very warm reception. I refused invitation to Mrs. Prof. Phelps dinner & returned to Springfield on 5.52 train. Told my story to Lena & Miss P. Wea. Sun. Jan. 28, 1894 Ther. Prof. Patin of Hartford [Theo. Sem.] Luke [7:22]. Sound sleep. S. Army. Mr. [Maller] is here. Miss Porter read to us Drummonds Degeneration. Wea. Mon. Jan. 29, 1894 Ther. Snowy so the girls "amused me" in the study. I practiced Cantata with Alice King & Mary Geely. Wea. Tues. Jan. 30, 1894 Ther. Hard day. Played for Children's Cantata. Played heavenly for Vocal Class Cantata. Called on Gertrude [Curner]. She was sick at grandfathers [Pen...] class. Blue about Caesar class. Wea. Wed. Jan. 31, 1894 Ther. Wrote to Will about Mother's money. Wea. Thur. Feb. 1, 1894 Ther. Prayer meeting. Brother from S. Africa talked. Music lesson. Practiced 2 pianos with Mr. [Strong].Wea. Fri. Feb. 2, 1894 Ther. Fancy dress party. I feel better today. Wea. Sat. Feb. 3, 1894 Ther. Went down town. Beatrix Smith is ill. Called with Miss Bradly on Mrs. Rising, [Cumio], [Blunt], [Bisworts], etc. Saw Rise Dultin's baby. Helen Filer's engagement is broken. Hot tea with the Jessups. Wea. Sun. Feb. 4, 1894 Ther. Communion at Bapt. Ch. [R...] at S. Army. Read aloud to girls!Wea. Mon. Feb. 5, 1894 Ther. Practiced for Cantata. Wea. Tues. Feb. 6, 1894 Ther. Gave Cantata. Letter from Mother about [Harlan] & her property. Mrs. Harrington from Worcester [school]. Called on Mrs. E. [Brewer] Smith. Wea. Wed. Feb. 7, 1894 Ther. Gave a good may [examination]. Letter from [Will] R. about Mothers money. Wea. Thur. Feb. 8, 1894 Ther. Examinations. Edith Brooks & Margery [C...] failed in Caesar. Analysis Class. I practiced my duets with Mr. Strong & played horribly. Prayer meeting. Subject Watchfulness. Went to see Capt & Mrs. Jolly. Capt. Jolly says Mr. Brooks was short with them, but Mr. Hahn lovely!Wea. Fri. Feb. 9, 1894 Ther. Mother is to receive 3% of her investment. She is anxious about Harold. Examinations. Sun Wea. Sat. Feb. 10, 1894 Ther. Prof. Geo. Harris 1 Cer. 3:23. "All things are yours & ye are Christs". The Christian owns all things & he alone. Prof. Harris hurt me by saying The same man may get [sp...] help from Phillip Brooks, [D L Morely] & perhaps even the Salvation Army. S. Army meeting. Staff Capt & Mrs. Marshall. Mrs. M. Gary Lee Holmes experience. I walked up with them to the [Waills]. Sat. Wea. Sun. Feb. 11, 1894 Ther. Isabelle passed in her "Archias".Wea. Mon. Feb. 12, 1894 Ther. Stormy day. Salvation Army meeting in City Hall addressed by Mrs. Ballington Booth. Mary Browar & Shiff Capt. Marshall were there. Also the So. Manchester [board]. I met Mrs. Booth & she is coming here tomorrow. Wea. Tues. Feb. 13, 1894 Ther. Mrs. Booth spoke in our parlors. 12 girls have become Auxiliaries. I drove to Mrs. Woods for her, & also took her & Mrs. Brewer to station. They & Mrs. Jolley took lunch with us. Wea. Wed. Feb. 14, 1894 Ther. Arranging new classes.Wea. Thur. Feb. 15, 1894 Ther. Beautiful prayer meeting. Practiced badly with Mr. Strong. The Nye baby died. Wea. Fri. Feb. 16, 1894 Ther. Very cold. Girls had game of questions. Wea. Sat. Feb. 17, 1894 Ther. Went down town P.M. Sleigh-ride to [...]. Gave Nellie Jame 1st music lesson. Hot tea with Bertha Ray at Mrs. Porters. Sallie Russel's mother is coming because of S. Army. Isabelle's Miss Smith is here. Wea. Sun. Feb. 18, 1894 Ther. Dr. Moxom. Matt 6:10. We did not much like him. Sallie & I met Mrs. Russell at 7.35 A.M. Afternoon Salv. Army with Miss Thayer. Mr. asked me whether I thought of him. S.A. officer. Walked him with Mrs. Jolly. Miss Porter read a sermon by Phillips Brooks. Miss Thayer & I called on Bertha Ray. Miss Thayer slept with me. Wea. Mon. Feb. 19, 1894 Ther. Call from [Milton] [L...] mother & Ann Buckland. [...] tonight Mrs. Russel left. Dr. Moxom will probably come to Smith Church. Wea. Tues. Feb. 20, 1894 Ther. Went for music, chem, vocals & to Mrs. Waite's. Played for vocal class. Wrote battalion notices. Wea. Wed. Feb. 21, 1894 Ther. Practiced for cantata. Ordered photographs of Booths.Holiday Wea. Thur. Feb. 22, 1894 Ther. A.M. Entertainment by school. Cantata, French play, essays, etc. P.M. Went down town, & to sewing battalion for few minutes. Evening. Washington party. Wea. Fri. Feb. 23, 1894 Ther. Mr. Brooks [Lenten] talk on Being a human being. Wea. Sat. Feb. 24, 1894 Ther. Very busy day. 5 music lessons. Heard Margery's & Edith's Caesar, gave Marion & Henrietta their geometry examination, cleaned out labratory. Miss Norton & me had our first sewing lesson; busting & buck stitching. Wea. Sun. Fe. 25, 1894 Ther. Dr. Harris Luke 14:11. Pride & Humility (beautiful). Called on Cousin Helen. Saw Mrs. James [...]. At Salvation Army talked with young man of 22 who had been in reform school of past 10 yrs. The Jew is converted. Wea. Mon. Feb. 26, 1894 Ther. Mother sent a beautiful letter from Harold on the [...]. I hope my prayer is answered. Played our [duett] with Mr. [Strong], [badly].Wea. Tues. Feb. 27, 1894 Ther. Letters from Ruth Richardson & Rob Bliss. Very tired making up lessons. Played for Vocal class. Called on Miss Reed.Wea. Wed. Feb. 28, 1894 Ther. Miss Porter has put a stop to my hearing lessons so much. Free afternoon. I called on Mrs. [...] & we talked of Helen Whitman. Have 2 music lessons this evening. Wea. Thur. March 1, 1894 Ther. Rec'd Belle Hart's wedding card. Played [Mendellsoshn] Mendelssohn Serenada pretty well. I had been very nervous. Beautiful meeting. About 6 men & 1 woman [examined].Wea. Fri. March 2, 1894 Ther. Miss P. went to Hartford. Mrs. Chamberlain has had stroke of apoplexy. Wea. Sat. March 3, 1894 Ther. Only 4 music lessons. Studied 3 Outlooks. Gave Blanche her Geometry examination. Was vaccinated. Miss Slade came for the afternoon. She is depressed. I talked of my experience. Went to train with her. 2nd Sewing lesson. Wea. Sun. March 4, 1894 Ther. Communion in Bapt. church. Beatrix's first Blakesley lesson. Salvation A. I lent father's testament to French Catholic. At 7.15 he brought a man to "The [...]" to apologise for his mouth being so full of tobacco. Took some expense [league] cards. Miss Babcock will give [$1.00] [presents]. Fraulein & I tried to [find] French Service. Failed. Went to hear Mr. Hahn. He baptized 7 people. Wea. Mon. March 5, 1894 Ther. Isabelle will give $1.00 a month. Called on Mrs. Appleton, but she did not give. She discussed Dr. Moxom & The Bapt. Church. Wea. Tues. March 6, 1894 Ther. Periodical class. Read most of the afternoon. Wea. Wed. March 7, 1894 Ther. Had hair shampooed at Morris's Guild. Called on Mrs. [Cumier], Mrs. Scott (sick) & Mrs. Jolley. Eleanor Roy subscribed $1.00 a month to the Army. Gracie [Markins] brought .50.Wea. Thur. March 8, 1894 Ther. Prayer meeting. The Courage of Faith. Analysis class. Wea. Fri. March 9, 1894 Ther. [Mr.] Brooks talked to our girls on "Taste". After coming home I went to Mr. Porter's birthday party. He is 50.Wea. Sat. March 10, 1894 Ther. Took Carrie & Sallie to Northampton train. Met them in the afternoon. Miss Porter & I called to see Dr. Moxom at the Appleton's. Found only Jeannette. 3 sewing lessons. Hemming & top sewing. Wea. Sun. March 11, 1894 Ther. A.M. Mr. Brooks [Juo] 8:58. P.M. Dr. Moxom Phil. 4:13.14. I let Lena go to hear Dr. Moxom. At Salv. A. we fired a volley for Dr. Moxom. One boy [...] I saw I hope get saved. An old man told me his troubles. His wife has left him & he needs a companion. I went alone to the South Church this evening. Wea. Mon. March 12, 1894 Ther. Miss Thayer has the grippe. Wea. Tues. March 13, 1894 Ther. Miss Thayer still in ed. Vocal Class. Wea. Wed. March 14, 1894 Ther. Eleanor Ray passed in Cicero Cat. II. Wea. Thur. March 15, 1894 Ther. I did not go to prayer meeting. Snow-storm after lovely weather. Worked on counterpt. exam. Wea. Fri. March 16, 1894 Ther. Finished my counterpt. Girls read Merchant of Venice. Wea. Sat. March 17, 1894 Ther. Took Violet down town. Sewing class. Walked to P.O. Wea. Sun. March 18, 1894 Ther. Dr. Moxom. Dr. Moxom. S. Army. The old man says he will deny self. Hot tea with Celia & Grace. Sick headache. Wea. Mon. March 19, 1894 Ther. Music lesson. Sweet letter from Harold. Wea. Tues. March 20, 1894 Ther. Periodical class. Played for Vocal C. Wea. Wed. March 21, 1894 Ther. Went down town. Deposited $100 in Savings Bank. Wea. Thur. March 22, 1894 Ther. Last day of school. I came to N.Y. alone at 6.33 P.M. Man on car saw me reading S. Army book & spoke to me. Train 45 minutes late. Harold met me. Ruth is at Ithaca. Harold & Ralph are here. Minnie's girls are both gone. Mrs. Porter of Chicago wants me to teach James latin this summer. Wea. Fri. March 23, 1894 Ther. Went over to Dr. Ramsfords. Met Lena. Miss P, Mrs. Web, Mrs. Hughton, & Isabelle Adams. Went to 111 Reach St. but found it closed. Prayer meeting. Heard Miss De Brin of Paris. Wea. Sat. March 24, 1894 Ther. Went with Mother to Mrs. McCleans. Bought a dress & called on Aunt Susy. Slept hard this afternoon. Wea. Sun. March 25, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Gregg. Math. 28.6. P.M. Mr. Dixon. Juo. 11:25. I talked with Mr. Dixon about S.A. He said Commander Booth would neither help him nor advertise his meetings. Wea. Mon. March 26, 1894 Ther. Bought a batiste dress. Went 4 times to try & find Mrs. Dixon. Finally she came to find me. Went to 111 Reach St. Talked with Mrs. Booth with Ensign Marshall lieutenant, bought pin & ["Doctrines"].Wea. Tues. March 27, 1894 Ther. Went to Mrs. McLean's & to see Nannie Schenck's little Dorothy. Wea. Wed. March 28, 1894 Ther. Went to Mrs. Dixon's & shopping. Hattie Bliss came to lunch. Estelle Worcester filled a tooth. Took tea with Lillie Healy. Frank saw me home. Their house is lovely. Wea. Thur. March 29, 1894 Ther. Went to Mrs. Dixon's & Mrs. McLean's. Slept this afternoon & helped Bertha with her Latin. Rainy. Minnie went to Westfield to see Aunt Mary. Mrs. Dixon brought home my batiste dress. Wea. Fri. March 30, 1894 Ther. Mother & I went to Cousin Hattie's & strait to lunch. Clara was busy getting ready to leave for Japan on Sunday. Did not know of it till Wednesday. Fannie is very pale, thin, & sad, over Theo's sudden death. After lunch, we called on Mrs. Taintor. Ray came this P.M. Seems quiet & sad about home. We went to prayer meeting. I asked prayers for Charles. Wea. Sat. March 31, 1894 Ther. A.M. Played duetts with Ray. Read Cicero with Bertha. Ray went with me to buy ticket & we took a long walk & talked of wine drinking. P.M. Minnie, the girls Mary Sharpe, Will [Lordes] & her mother went to Proff. [Colby's] German lecture. Very interesting. He will take the [7] Richardson for $75. Usual price for 25 lessons is $15 each. Evening. Call from Mary Sharpe. Wea. Sun. April 1, 1894 Ther. All of Mother's descendants but Marge went to Hausen Rd. Church. A.M. Mr. Dixon Heb. 11: P.M. Mr. Dixon Heb. 11: Ward Warner called. Ray is anxious to get nearer Christ. Wea. Mon. April 2, 1894 Ther. Ray & I came away together. Miss Bradley, Beatrix Smith, Mr. Chamberlain & baby were on the train. Ray clung to me. Saw Dr. Judson in Springfield station. Dear Mr. Anderson died last night. Wea. Tues. April 3, 1894 Ther. Dr. Moxon's Installation Speakers. Dr. Behrends [Ept.] 4: Mr. Baldwin, Dr. Geo. Gordon, Dr. [Burnham], Mr. Seldon. Miss Thayer & I sat behind Mr. Leckwine & Mr. Baldwin. Miss Porter, Mrs. Packard & Mr. Strong went to Mr. Anderson's funeral. Wea. Wed. April 4, 1894 Ther. Rainy day. Mother writes that Bertha nearly died of Asthma Monday after being vaccinated. Wea. Thur. April 5, 1894 Ther. Analysis class. Prayer meeting. Asked prayers for Ray. Wea. Fri. April 6, 1894 Ther. Mrs. Niles is very ill with pneumonia. Letter from Fannie Bleis, expressing gratitude for what I had done for her. Wea. Sat. April 7, 1894 Ther. Wrote on my S. Army essay. Lena went to see Mrs. Niles. Sewing class. Margaret Hastings came. Wea. Snow Sun. April 8, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Moxom Acts. P.M. Dr. Moxom Mat. 7:78. Went to church tonight with Mr. Maltice & the Porters. A drunkard gave me his bottle. We all prayed with him. Mr. "polo-cat" says he & I are just alike. [A...] is [...] with consumption. Wea. Mon. April 9, 1894 Ther. Worked afternoon & evening on essay.Wea. Tues. April 10, 1894 Ther. Read my paper on Salvation Army in last periodical class. Wea. Wed. April 11, 1894 Ther. Copied essay.Wea. Thur. April 12, 1894 Ther. Memorial service for Mr. Anderson. Mr. Frank & Miss King say Mrs. Howell was here. Prayer meeting. Wea. Fri. April 13, 1894 Ther. Miss Porter went to N.Y. We hear that Mrs. Ballington Booth is very ill. Games in the studio. Isabelle gave me $5.00 for Mrs. Jolley. Wea. Sat. April 14, 1894 Ther. My S. Army article is published in Moving Union. Jessica is coming to Springfield Wed. Went down with Charlotte Hastings & Emma Dressee. Also went to library. This evening I began Child's waist. Wea. Sun. April 15, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Moxom. Relations of pastor to people. P.M. Dr. Moxom. Luke 18:10. Went to Army. Mr. [Da...] & Mr. Morse expressed great pleasure about my article. I helped lead a man to go to penitent form. The Jolly's are going this week. Saw the Moore baby. Mrs. Porter is here. Took tea with her & went to church. She will take Mother & me into her family. I have invited Cousin H to spend Tues. night. Wea. Spring Mon. April 16, 1894 Ther. Wrote Mother about Chicago. Called on Jeannie Barrons. Miss Porter has gone to N.Y. for Porter [baby]. [Louise] Chapin [inhaled] [HCl]. Miss West the Union reporter writes that my article has been spoken well of. Wea. Tues. April 17, 1894 Ther. Cousin Lizzie came at 1.19. Jessica had gone on to Hartford. Miss Porter returned from N.Y. with Ethel for Mrs. Porter. Cousin L. approves of Chicago. Ev. We went to Y.M.C.A. & heard Dr. Moxom. Wea. Wed. April 18, 1894 Ther. Jessica took lunch & we drove to station. Saw Miss Cutter & Marg. McGrippy. Mother & Harold letter about Chicago makes me blue. Wea. Thur. April 19, 1894 Ther. Prayer meeting. Mr. Hahn spoke beautifully on 91st Psalm. Music lesson. Legal holiday has been changed from Fast Day to this. We had no holiday. Wea. Fri. April 20, 1894 Ther. Birthday party for 4 girls. Went over & talked with Mrs. Ed Porter about Chicago plan. She seems doubtful. Wea. Sat. April 21, 1894 Ther. Mrs. Porter has almost engaged me. Ray wrote thanking me for my kind letter. Went down town. Miss King 1st vocal class. Wea. Sun. April 22, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Moxom 1 Cor. 9:23 P.M. Dr. Moxom Juo 4:29. Beautiful sermon on Salvation & the Christians passion for Souls. Jolly's are gone. Staff Capt. & Mrs. Marshall. I went with them to Miss Waites. Mr. Porter went with Miss Thayer & me to church. Wea. Mon. April 23, 1894 Ther. Called on Rose [Files Dutton]. Saw Mrs. F. [Falen] & baby. Wea. Tues. April 24, 1894 Ther. The house is being [painted]. Wea. Wed. April 25, 1894 Ther. Went to library. Vocal class in afternoon. Mip King did not need me to play. Wea. Thur. April 26, 1894 Ther. Prayer meeting. "Heart Searching". Vocal class. Wea. Fri. April 27, 1894 Ther. Girls went to the woods. I went with Charlotte Hastings to the dentists. Read to girls about [Stabat Mater]. Bought Dr. Moxom's Aim of Life. Wea. Sat. April 28, 1894 Ther. Took Anne Smith & Mary Well down town. Anne brought a cape & veil to buy hat. Emma Whittman spent afternoon here. Sewing class. Wea. Sun. April 29, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Moxom Juo. 4:10. P.M. Dr. Moxom Phil. 1:27. Wonderful S.A. meeting. Went out & talked to old man who seems to clear his heart. I saw my whiskey-friend. Walked way up State St. & hope helped a man to decide. He thought Raymond a pretty name. Mr. Porter, Miss Bradly & I went to church. Wea. Tue. May 1, 1894 Ther. Rec'd a letter from Mr. Baker asking me to meet him & hear a confession. So met him on Morgan Ave. at 7.15. Then went down town. Mary Hardie came. Miss Thayer is sleeping this week with me. Wea. Mond. Apr. 30, 1894 Ther. Took a music lesson. IWea. Wed. May 2, 1894 Ther. Festival began tonight. Emma [Juch-Hora] [Moissina] by Parker. Marion Peck is here. Mrs. Adams, Margaret & Miss Pierson. Wea. Thur. May 3, 1894 Ther. 2 concerts. Heinrich Davies. Emma Eames. Marion Peck told me about [Mistenitz].Wea. Fri. May 4, 1894 Ther. 2 concerts. Friedheim. Geraldine Morgan. "Messiah". Told Mary Thayer and Lena about Marion Peck. Wea. Sat. May 5, 1894 Ther. Marion Peck left in tears because I told on her. Sewing class. Played for vocal. Wea. Sun. May 6, 1894 Ther. Communion. Mr. Hahn 1 Cor. 1: Annie Bostwick formed the [Cong.] Church. Sang hymns this evening. Beautiful S.A. Talked with Mr. Baker. Talked with Mr. Smith who had given me whiskey, so kept him from going out to drink & he finally came to penitent [form]. I believe him [converted]. Dia Chapin has had slight [shock]. Wea. Mon. May 7, 1894 Ther. Mary Hastings went away. Miss Porter went to N.Y. for servants. I called on Miss Hill (out) & Celia [Merian].Wea. Tues. May 8, 1894 Ther. Wore my brown dress for 1st time. Letter from Mother. Miss Thayer's lesson. Wea. Wed. May 9, 1894 Ther. Letters from Rob & Mother. Esther Tourre's wedding cards. I went to see Mrs. Waite. Bought 3 testaments. Saw Mr. Baker, but he did not seem to see me. Played for vocal class. Miss Porter came home. Louise Chapin writes that her brother has scarlet fever. Wea. Thur. May 10, 1894 Ther. Mary Thayer & I went to a Hallelujah wedding. Staff-Capt. Marshall married Frank Morse & Ida Bruce. Did not really enjoy it. Wea. Fri. May 11, 1894 Ther. Rainy for a while. Sent Mother Dr. Moxom's Aim of Life. This evening worked in laboratory & told ghost stories. Wea. Sat. May 12, 1894 Ther. Went to Miss Robinsonwith Isabelle. Went to gas-works etc. Wea. Sun. May 13, 1894 Ther. Dr. Moxom Missionary meeting. S.A. Talked with Mr. Baker & others. Heard Mr. Hahn's class recite Romans 1-5. Talmage's Tabernacle lunch. Wea. Mon. May 14, 1894 Ther. Drove to Forest Park with Clara Reid. Call from Mrs. Jane. After Brooks. Bail came. Henry Mosley died. Wea. Tues. May 15, 1894 Ther. I have relaxed throat & can hardly speak. Dr. Bowles came. Lena addressed [Girls Fondly] & Miss P spoke to Y.W.C.A. in State St. Church. Wea. Wed. May 16, 1894 Ther. In bed all day, and not allowed to speak. Read part of "Heavenly [Voices]". Edith Swishert began reading Marcella this evening. Wea. Thur. May 17, 1894 Ther. My voice still gone. I staid in bed till music lesson, then took dinner & gave Beatrixes lesson. Saw Dr. Bowles. A am trying to be patient. I accept this as Girl's discipline. Wea. Fri. May 18, 1894 Ther. Voice still gone. Staid in school-room [until] [recess]. Did not teach much. I am asked to be [trait-master] at Reunion supper. Lily Raymond has had a dead 5 mos. baby girl. Wea. Sat. May 19, 1894 Ther. My voice has come back. Took electricity. Have a little falling of [...]. Sewing class. Rec'd slipper from Mother. Wea. Sun. May 20, 1894 Ther. Staid home all day. Damp. Gave [Char.] a Testament. Talked [...] [Sallie] & nursing. [Read Robt. Talcerein.] Wea. Mon. May 21, 1894 Ther. Miss Porter wants me to take electricity. I felt naughty, but she talked to me. Went to bed with sick headache. Wea. Tues. May 22, 1894 Ther. Waked up with sick headache, but felt better soon. Can not feel happy about electricity. Call from Mrs. Waite. Wea. Wed. May 23, 1894 Ther. 2nd electrical treatment. Feel tired & ugly. Wea. Thur. May 24, 1894 Ther. Drove down to meet Mrs. Prof. [Corsen]. As I started Lockwood & Raymond appeared & I took them into the carriage. Ray is going home sick. Victoria is 75.Wea. Fri. May 25, 1894 Ther. Mrs. [Corsen] lectured us the evening on Spain. Sat with the Barrons. Wea. Sat. May 26, 1894 Ther. Mrs. [Corsen] lectured on France, Petrarch [etc]. 3rd electric treatment. Miss Porter, Mrs. C. took tea with the Moxoms at Mr. Porters. I went over in the evening & heard Dr. M. & Mrs. P sing. Talked about Hamilton [Rich...] & Dr. Kendrick. Mrs. Ray was there. We talked over Chicago. Wea. Sun. May 27, 1894 Ther. Dr. Moxom. Took dinner with Lena & Miss Bradly at the Porters. Dr. Moxom came for [peregrine]. He knows [Rosselin]. Strange S. Army meeting. Mr. Smith was there. While I was talking, he drank whiskey. Later he smashed the bottle. I gave him a Testament, talked with two half-way men. Young man walked home with me who is [bucking] out of army. Wea. Mon. May 28, 1894 Ther. Took 4th electric treatment. They think my eyes are better. Called on the [Dornes] to give money to Lieut. Rogers. Mrs. Corsen went to Smith College & returned. Edith [Luystreet] had an operation. Wea. Tues. May 29, 1894 Ther. Mrs. Corsen went away. Took the girls to [Amusing] times. Memorial Day. Wea. Wed. May 30, 1894 Ther. Went to see Mrs. Waite about S.A. meetings. Wea. Thur. May 31, 1894 Ther. 11 young people examined at State St. Church. Mabel Cohn Russell etc. Circus day. We went to Dr. Bowles's office but did not see parade. After meeting took 5th electrical treatment. My back is a little [cursed]. It is very strong. Wea. Fri. June 1, 1894 Ther. Marion, Isabelle, Sallie, Violet went to N. Springfield. After dinner we walked to Crescent Hill. Wea. Sat. June 2, 1894 Ther. 6th treatment. Ordered new glasses. Wea. Sun. June 3, 1894 Ther. Mr. Hahn preached on Communion. S. Army Lieut. [Newcomb] & Staff Capt. Mrs. Marshall were here from N.Y. The new officers have come. Capt. Lieut. Mr. Maltise, Miss Bradly & I went to hear the S.A. officers from N.Y. in 1st Bapt. Church. I paid League money. Called on Jennie Barrons. Wea. Mon. June 4, 1894 Ther. I went to hear Mrs. Marshall & Lieut. [Newcomb] speak in a drawing-room meeting at Mrs. Bimie's. Mrs. Dr. Clark & Mrs. [C...] [g...]. Isabelle Adams has given me a beautiful bust of Dante. Wea. Tues. June 5, 1894 Ther. Miss Bartlett & I went to Dr. Moxom's reception.Wea. Wed. June 6, 1894 Ther. Tried to collect from Miss Chamberlain on Amherst St. Wea. Thur. June 7, 1894 Ther. 7th treatment this evening. At prayer meeting, Mr. [Lip...] professed consecration. The [Fai...] were their. Prof. Whitney of Yale died. Wea. Fri. June 8, 1894 Ther. [Invitation] from Mrs. Kendrick & Prof. Ely. Edith [Luystreet]. read Vassar examination. Rec'd Salvation A. pass.Wea. Sat. June 9, 1894 Ther. Went down town with May [Seely]. 12. book electricity 4. Lena & I went for dress & hat. Eve conductor & to see Merian. Wea. Sun. June 10, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Moxom Matt. 7:24-29 P.M. Dr. Moxom Luke 13:23.24 Children's Sunday. Sermon on House [Building]. Evening went with Mr. Maltise & Miss Thayer. Afternoon Staff. Capt. Marshall dedicated 2 babies. The Moore's & Sawyers. Walked down Main St. with Mr. Smith. He promised to try. Mr. [L...] friend apologised for smelling bad. Evening sermon. The [Re...] of the Bible. Wea. Mon. June 11, 1894 Ther. Lena & I went to Vassar. Met Florence Cushing on Main. Met Mother at Station. Tea at the Dwights. Concert. Slept at [Mothers]. Wea. Tues. June 12, 1894 Ther. Alumnae banquet. I spoke for Class [...]. Class day. Class reunion. Slept at Dwights. Wea. Wed. June 13, 1894 Ther. Breakfast at college. Met Mr. Deane & Dr. [...]. Came home only hearing a part of Commencement. Wea. Thur. June 14, 1894 Ther. 9th treatment after prayer meeting. Wea. Fri. June 15, 1894 Ther. Picnic to Mt. Holyoke.Wea. Sat. June 16, 1894 Ther. Went to Dr. Buckinghams for Roses. Very hot. Mother came from Albany. 10th electricity.Wea. Sun. June 17, 1894 Ther. Hot! Dr. Moxom. Service in Rect. Went with funny man to penitent form. Nice talk to Mr. Smith. Went with him to [Junior] meeting. This evening Mother & I called on Merriams & Aunt Susan. Wea. Hot! Mon. June 18, 1894 Ther. Very blue because [Lat. Prose] did badly. Wea. Tues. June 19, 1894 Ther. 11th treatment. Still working hard. Not quite so hot. Wea. Wed. June 20, 1894 Ther. Mother took tea with the Merriams and Aunt Susan. Miss Bradly & I called for her. Wea. Thur. June 21, 1894 Ther. 12th treatment. Had dress fitted. Isabelle passed her Lat. Prose. I took Mother to Dr. Moxom's prayer meeting. [...] of a music lesson Mr. Strong played to me. Wea. Fri. June 22, 1894 Ther. Blanche & Marion not yet passed in Lat. Prof Quillet left for Europe.Wea. Sat. June 23, 1894 Ther. 13th treatment. Girls college gave tea to the others. Called on Miss Hill. Marion & Blanche passed in Lat. P. Wea. Sun. June 24, 1894 Ther. Prof. Moon of Andover. Matt. 25:28. Mother went to Mr. Baldwins church. Found Mr. Reeves drunk at S.A. Mr. Smith sober for 2 weeks. Mr. -- says Mr. Hahn smokes. My latest convert says he is afraid he cannot understand the Bible. I lent him a Testament. Evening. Saw & heard a service by Phillip Brooks. Wore my new blue to church. My new gray at night. Wea. Mon. June 25, 1894 Ther. 14th treatment. Mother went with me. Sophie Swan is here. Pres. Carnet is dead. He was assassinated by Anarchist at Lyons. [Will] has resigned from the A.A.R.R. Call from Mrs. Waite. Mr. Layill & Frank Morse out of work. Wea. Tues. June 26, 1894 Ther. 15th treatment. Class Day Exercise. Prof. Corsen came in the A.M. He read to us in the evening "Wordsworth", "Lady of Shalott" etc. Prof. C. & I walked around Crescent Hill.Wea. Wed. June 27, 1894 Ther. 16th treatment. Last day. In the A.M. Prof. Corsen read "Saul". In the evening we had memorial for Mr. Andersen. Selections from M. [M...] & Music by Mr. Strong, Mr. [Gow] & Mrs. Scott. Wea. Thur. June 28, 1894 Ther. 17th treatment. Blanche Hastings is coming down for Latin every day while I am here. The girls went away. Prof. Corsen read from the Bible & Mrs. Waker. Mrs. Porter sent me check for $50.00 & asked me to wait till next Wed. Saw half [witted] man in library. Wea. Fri. June 29, 1894 Ther. 18th treatment. Prof. Corsen left. Blanche had Latin. Mae [Cross] went home. Went to sewing Battalion. Saw Mrs. Waite, Capt. Carrington & Mrs. Moore. In the evening Mother & I went to see the Randalls. Uncle Richard & Aunt Till. Saw May Randall's wedding presents.Wea. Sat. June 30, 1894 Ther. 19th treatment. went down town. Called on the Porter's. Wea. Sun. July 1, 1894 Ther. 20th treatment. Dr. Judson [Unanswered] Prayers. Hard Army meeting. Reeves & May both there but talking did no good. I also talked to Mr. Martin. I heard that my Mr. Smith was drunk last night. He works at [Merrits Lype]. [...] [...] of Tyler & Dwight. Mr. Maltice here all day. We sat out this evening. Wea. Mon. July 2, 1894 Ther. 21st treatment. Blanches lesson. Hot!! I went down to Merrils & hung around for about 1/2 an hour. Then I saw Mr. Smith & he promises that he would not drink. He said he was drunk Sat. night. I gave him my address. Played on piano this evening. Strike in Chicago still very bad. Wea. Tues. July 3, 1894 Ther. Blanche's lesson. 22nd treatment. Called on Capt. Carrington. She talked about Frank & Ida Morse. Mr. Maltice & "China" Mary Porter are here. I telegraphed Mr. Adams. Gave money to Mr. Foster. Called on Miss Hill. Fin. [Rob. Faleuser] Wea. Wea. July 4, 1894 Ther. Blanche Hastings passed Aeneid IV & VI & U.S. History. Finished Robt. [Feleuser]. Walked to Epis. Ch. with Jennie Barrons. Mrs. Porter wrote asking us to come Friday. Called on the Langells. Call from Celia Merriam. Mother not quite well. Mr. Maltice here all day. Wea. Thur. July 5, 1894 Ther. Went down town with Mother. Met Jennie Barrons. Slept. P.M. Called on Mrs. Frank Morse & Capt. Carrigan who feels discouraged over her crops. Evening. Lena & I went to Bethesda House. I to prayer meeting. After telegraphing Mrs. Porter that strikes prevented our starting to [...], I went to S.A. Mr. Smith was there & I professed conversion. He expressed great gratitude to me. He drank Tuesday & today. The Lord help him. I cannot. This afternoon I drove with Mr. Porter, Mr. [Lutpchen] & his little boy. Wea. Fri. July 6, 1894 Ther. Mother & I helped stern [...] all the A.M. Mrs. Porter telegraphs us not to come until next week. P.M. Mother & I left on the 4:00 o'clock train for N. Brookfield. Had a lovely talk with Dr. Burnham all the way to E. Brookfield. He had supposed me a ritualist & said he wished he could talk with me on my religious experiences; for said he "Writing Sermons does not make one spiritual". Mr. & Mrs. Porter met us at train. After supper we sat out-doors. Then I lay down & Mrs. P. read her college settlement paper.Wea. Sat. July 7, 1894 Ther. A.M. Drove to New [Branches]. Went ino the N. Brookfield church & [Hasten] library. P.M. Slept. Wrote prophecies. Came home. Met Hasting & Madeleine Reed on train. Found Mr. Maltice here. Bloodshed in Chicago. [Bottom of page updside down] preach on "The Love of Christ constraineth". He spoke about Professional Enthusiasm. Mother went into S.A. for a few minutes. I staid till 10. My man went to penitent form & when I left he was flat on floor. Afternoon & Eve. Talked with Mr. May. He wants to write. Wea. Sun. July 8, 1894 Ther. A.M. Prof Bingham of Colgate. [...] 26:3. Peace comes from being Sure of God. Mr. McGregory of Indianapolis was here to dinner. S.Army. Mr. Smith had come in the night before He had been drinking. Told Capt. that he thought of Miss Raymond when he drank for she was a good kind lady, but I did not save him. Had queer talk with man who had been educated for minestry. He could not conquer animal in him. Decided that his trouble was Pride & Live Sin. Said he would decide that night. Eve. Mother & I heard Mr. Harriman. Wea. Mon. July 9, 1894 Ther. 33 years old. [...] book from Esther. [Umbrella] from Minnie. Called on Capt. C. Went to s.A. Took Mr. Cameron to penitent form. Jesus save me & makes me pure. Mrs. P. telegraphed to come Wednesday. Wea. Tues. July 10, 1894 Ther. Mrs. [Lanyell] will take Jennie's baby. Catalogued. Mr. Maltice helped. Sat up till one. Wea. Wed. July 11, 1894 Ther. Got up at 6.15 to catalogue. Went down town. Susy Allen is Associate of a College Mercenary. Miss Porter came with us to the train. We left for Chicago at 1.12. Took supper in dining area. Wea. Thur. July 12, 1894 Ther. Breakfast in dining car. No sign of [smoke] except soldiers at & near Chicago & burnt cars. Mrs. Porter & James met us at station. Mrs. Foster met us at the door. Saw Miss Marion & little Frances & Charlotte. Evening. Mrs. P. & James took me to park & to the lake. Wea. Fri. July 13, 1894 Ther. 1st lesson. Rather long, but James told his mother he enjoyed it. Ray writes that he graduated & though he lost 25% he was on Dissertation. Afternoon. Slept. Read Grux's Baby & began Les Miserables. Eve. Mother & I walked into park. Then read in the parlor. Wea. Sat. July 14, 1894 Ther. 2nd lesson. Mother & I went to see Stan & Helen 3319 Calumet Av. Stan drove us to Washington Park. He staid to tea. Minnie has sprained her elbow at Liberty. Wea. Sun. July 15, 1894 Ther. John Rusk Fullerton Av. Pres. Juo. 8:34. Miss [Klumke] came to dinner. I went with her to take pictures in the park. Eve. James took us over to the Adams [beautiful] home & played on [Aeoli's] Organ. Wea. Mon. July 16, 1894 Ther. Mrs. Porter, Miss Marvin, Charlotte & James left for Springfield & Maine. 3rd lesson. Then James showed me his cabinet. Letter from Capt. Carrigan. Ida Moore all right. Carmen is kept. May Reeves & [Wilst] are converted. Eve. Mother & I walked to lake. Wea. Tues. July 17, 1894 Ther. A.M. Began a letter to Capt. Carrigan. 4th lesson. Slept. Mother down with Mrs. F. P.M. Went down town. Bought black serge & waists. Eve. Sat on porch. Read. Talked with James on lying & evil. Wea. Wed. July 18, 1894 Ther. 5th lesson. James showed me his mother's comforter. Wrote to Esther. Slept. Read. Evening. Talked on porch with Mother Mrs. F. James. Miss Klumke came over. James & I talked about suffering. Wea. Thur. July 19, 1894 Ther. 6th lesson. The Adams came home. Isabelle & Violet Cohen came over this afternoon. James spent evening out. Rained this evening. Wea. Fri. July 20, 1894 Ther. 7th lesson. Morning & afternoon. Cooler. Afternoon. Went down town shopping. Eve. James went with me & the Adams to see the waves on the lake. Then Isabelle & Mr. & Mrs. A. came in. Tricks with cards. Wea. Sat. July 21, 1894 Ther. 8th lesson. Afternoon. Mother & I called on Madge & Hattie Bliss. Eve. Went over to Isabelle's to a candy pull. Met Mr. Mr. Mrs. Sisson. James played while candy was being made. Wea. Sun. July 22, 1894 Ther. Pres. Stryker of Hamilton College preached at 4th Prs. Church on Rom. 13:10 Love Life. Saw Liberty. "Prof. Liberty is perfect obedience to perfect law". P.M. Bent my false tooth with a caramel. Talked about religion with James. Read. Evening. Read [...] to Mrs. Foster. Read Real Folks to myself. Wea. Mon. July 23, 1894 Ther. A.M. Went to Mrs. Adams dentist. He charged nothing for re-setting my tooth. 9th lesson. P.M. Slept. Call from Fannie & Katharine Bates. Eve. James went to Evanston. I read Parkman to Mrs. F., Mother, Mrs. Adams, Miss Klumke. Wea. Tues. July 24, 1894 Ther. A.M. 10th lesson & also in P.M. P.M. Call from Mary Phillips & Agnes Mygalt. Eve. Went with Ruth of Bryn Mawr, Isabelle, Margaret & James to see electric fountain. Wea. Wed. July 25, 1894 Ther. A.M. 11th lesson. James seemed more interested. P.M. Mother & I went to the Art Museum. Eve. Mrs. Foster told me that I made James talk. He went to call & I tried Old Curiosity Shop about. Mrs. Richardson is going to send Willie to Europe with Will. We have jolly times at the table. Wea. Thur. July 26, 1894 Ther. In the evening drove in the bus with Mrs. Adams, Isabelle, Mother, Miss Klumke, Mrs. Foster & James. Passed Mrs. Pottes Palmers. Saw gates from German department of manufactures building. Had lemonade. Finished Blithedale Romance. Began Pride & Prejudice. Wea. Fri. July 27, 1894 Ther. Hot! Went to the Bradleys to tea. Met young people in the evening. Mrs. Hawley, (Madeleine - Spanish) [Kuns] Clara [Aldridge]. Wea. Sat. July 28, 1894 Ther. A.M. 14th lesson. P.M. Wrote to Bessie. Slept. Read. Eve. After James had come back from paying on organ, we read & talked about death. Wea. Sun. July 29, 1894 Ther. A.M. Pres. Stryker. Heb. 1:1. Splendid sermon on Prophetical Succession. A prophet is a truth-declarer. When we have truth we must give it. P.M. Wrote to Capt. Carrigan. Slept. Read. Eve. Read Phillips Brooks to Mother & Mrs. Foster. James & I read after the others had gone to bed. Talked about religion. Wea. Mon. July 30, 1894 Ther. A.M. 15th lesson. Hot. P.M. Went down town with Mother. Bought buckle and shirt waist. Separated from Mother & went to hear the Aeolian Organ played. Eve. James took Mother & me to Brownie entertainment. I sat with him & Mother with Mip Klumke. Wea. Tues. July 31, 1894 Ther. Wrote to Miss Porter, Mrs. Packard & Anna Lathrop. Call from Mrs. [...] Bate & Fannie. James went to Brownie entertainment. I walked on the piazza & prayed & got a [...]. Wea. Wed. Aug. 1, 1894 Ther. A.M. 17th lesson. James has rec'd an excellent report & he encouraged me about the Latin. P.M. Wrote to Jessie & Edith Hohner. Call from Fannie Baker & Eve. [Gt. fire]. We saw the clouds all red. Threatened thunder-storm, but not much rain. I read Whittier & Old from Tolk. James came in from the Adams at 8.15 & read Jane Austin. Wea. Thur. Aug. 2, 1894 Ther. A.M. 18th lesson. Letter from Howard May telling of his conversion. P.M. Slept. Wrote to Mrs. Gibson & Mary Thayer, Mrs. Mac[Lush], and Mr. Aldridge. [Windy]. We sat & read James & I from 8.30 to 8.45. Wea. Fri. Aug. 3, 1894 Ther. 19th lesson. Mrs. Adams sent Miss Klumke, Mother & me to the Hull House & there we met Anna Lathrop, her brother, & sister. Eve. James took me over to hear him play on the organ. Wea. Sat. Aug. 4, 1894 Ther. 20th lesson. Mother & I left for [Muk...] on 1.27 train. Drove down in the coupe. Train jammed so got on 2nd section. Woman separated from children 3 & 5 yrs. old. Should have reached M. at 4.14 but were over an hour late. Rachel Sharpe met us. Found Uncle Wm., Aunt Kate, Uncle Richard, Aunt Till & Ray. Ray has a telescope from Frank. Wea. Sun. Aug. 5, 1894 Ther. Sleepy all day. Aunt Kate talked a good deal. Mrs. Foster is 86 yrs. old.Wea. Mon. Aug. 6, 1894 Ther. Came home at 11.20 A.M. Latin in afternoon & evening.Wea. Tues. 7, 1894 Ther. Hot & dry. A.M. 22nd lesson. P.M. Mr. & Mrs. Adams, Isabelle, Margaret, James & I drove to Mr. Ellsworth's beautiful house. Eve. Talked on piazza with James & Mother till after 8. One hour of Caesar. Then James & I talked about Christianity till bedtime. Wea. Wed. Aug. 8, 1894 Ther. Rec'd letter from Mr. Smith. 23rd lesson 2 hrs before lunch 1/2 hr. After We talked about narrow & broad education at lunch. P.M. Wrote to Esther & Belle Hart Herman. Evening. Presbyterian prayer meeting. When I am mad, then am I strong! James called at [M...] [...]. Wea. Thur. Aug. 9, 1894 Ther. Letter from Mrs. Porter asking me to hear James every day! I replied. 24th lesson. Wrote to Mrs. Will Porter & Nellie. Called on Mrs. Bates. Eve. James showed me jumping beans. Talked on piazza. Showed trick with umbrella. Took me to hear him play on organ. Wea. Fri. Aug. 10, 1894 Ther. 25th lesson. Letter from Bertha & money from Mr. Aldrich $30 & $12. P.M. The Adams family, James & I took [long] drive through West side & home via Fullerton Ave. Eve. Walked with Mother to the lake. Read. Wea. Sat. Aug. 11, 1894 Ther. 26th lesson. James seems tired. Wrote to Laura Mithcell, Fannie Bliss, Mrs. Griffin. Mother & Mrs. F. went over to Mrs. Adams. Eve. Mother, Mrs. Adams, Miss Klumke, a sister & cousin of Mr. Adams went driving. James started but suddenly left us!Wea. Sun. Aug. 12, 1894 Ther. A.M. LaSalle Ave. Bapt. Ch. Mr. Colwell Juo. 14:2 Not interesting perhaps what I needed. P.M. Miss Klumke came over & told me what was said about my talking. I guess it did me good. Fannie Bates called to ask us to tea at her sisters Mrs. Bates Saturday. Eve. James gave me a lecture on evolution & asked me to go to park tomorrow. Wea. Mon. Aug. 13, 1894 Ther. A.M. James seems brighter & had better lesson. In our hour recess we walked together to Park to see pond-lilies & annuals & flowers. P.M. Went over to read Vanity Fair & talk while Mrs. Adams sat for her portrait. Eve. Went with James to hear him play on the organ. Wea. Tues. Aug. 14, 1894 Ther. A.M. 28th lesson. A.M. & P.M. A.M. Walked to lily-ponds with Mother. Rec'd picture of Wm. Todd. P.M. Went down town. Bought shoes, beans, heard organ. Eve. James, Adamses, Ruth [Furness] & I went to [Burdox] concert.Wea. Wed. Aug. 15, 1894 Ther. A.M. 29th lesson. In our recess, James & I walked to the lake. P.M. Went down town. Went to roof of [Masonic] Temple, 21 stories. Met Dollie Rogers. Got [...] table at Auditorium. Heard Organ. Miss call from Anne Lathrop. Evening. Baldwin Ave. Bapt. prayer meeting. Invitation from Mrs. Bates. Wea. Thur. Aug. 16, 1894 Ther. A.M. 30th lesson. Letter from Lena Bostwick. P.M. Mother & I went to Chicago University. Met Miss Bates at Cobbs Hall. Found Miss Reynolds at [Nancy Foster] Hall. We are to spend Sept. 2 with her. Eve. James & I called on Ruth Furness. Read Marcella later. Wea. Fri. Aug. 17, 1894 Ther. A.M. 31st lesson. Wrote to Lena B. P.M. Went with Mother & Mrs. Foster to Maurice Porter Hospital. Eve. We all drove to Electric fountain. Wea. Sat. Aug. 18, 1894 Ther. A.M. 32nd lesson. James was quite jolly. P.M. James went with the Adams family to share battle at Evanston. Letter from Capt. Carrigan. Smith is doing well; feels hurt because he did wrong after writing. Eve. Mother & I took dinner with Mr. & Mrs. [...] Bates. Katharine & Fanny were there. Wea. Sun. Aug. 19, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. [Shinning] (Church of the Covenant) Acts 27. Sat with Mr. Bates. I staid to S.S. in Mr. Woodbridge's class. Juo. 1:35. [Two] [good] [...]. Juo. Baptist was not self-seeking. He pointed to Christ. We should pray. 1st for God's glory, 2nd his Kingdom. 2nd our own requests. P.M. Miss Klumke & I went to hospital. I wrote Mr. Smith & Capt. Carrigan. Eve. James went to Mrs. Adams. I read aloud sermon of Bishop Lawrences. Went alone to Fullerton Ave. Pres. church. Song of Sol. 2:15. James showed me Harvard pictures. Wrote Howard May.Wea. Mon. Aug. 20, 1894 Ther. A.M. 33rd lesson. James quite jolly. P.M. MOther & I called on Mrs. Phillips & Mary. Eve. Went to hear James play on the organ. They talked about going to the Univ. tomorrow. Wea. Tues. Aug. 21, 1894 Ther. A.M. Very restless night & fell blue. 34th lesson. P.M. James did not go to Univ. Eve. Called on the nurses at the hospital. After I came in we talked till late. Wea. Thurs. Aug. 22, 1894 Ther. A.M. 36th lesson. P.M. James went with Adams party to University & [Shuts]. [P...] at 11 P.M. Mother & I met to Columbian Museum & rode in boat. Met [Kellie] Hull on [car]. Eve. Read Colette to Mrs. F. Mother washed head. Wea. Wed. Aug. 23, 1894 Ther. A.M. 35th lesson. Eve. Went over to Mrs. A. James & I to play Mythology. So did not go to church. Wea. Fri. Aug. 24, 1894 Ther. 37th lesson. One part in the evening. Interuppted by Isabelle dressed in Margarets clothes. Call from Miss Bradley. Asked her to [return]. We watched Isabelle & James play then went over to Adams house. I played on organ. 10 grains of quinine. Wea. Sat. Aug. 25, 1894 Ther. 38th lesson. Mother & I went by 2.20 train to [...] to see Mrs. MacLeish. Returned at 7.34. Lily Day & husband came to dinner. Saw - 4. Archie 2. Baby is expected. Quite a little Hay fever. 10 grains of quinine. Wea. Sun. Aug. 26, 1894 Ther. A.M. Miss Reynolds called so I did not go to church. I drove with her & Mrs. Adams to the station. We took dinner with Mrs. Adams. P.M. I guess James & Isabelle went to see Ruth. First Mrs. A. played on organ. Then J. played. Eve. Read sermon to Mrs. Foster. Then went to Fullerton Ave. Pres. church. Jer. 3:1 Manliness. Wea. Mon. Aug. 27, 1894 Ther. James & Ruth went with the Adams family to Shaw battle at Evanston. In the P.M. I called on Marg Bradly (who is to return) & Emily Rollinson, Mrs. Mims Poucher 5826 Washington Ave. Saw Emily 8. & Rollinson 3 1/2. Saw Prof. [Denman] on the cable. Met him at Ill. Cent. Station. I had bought popcorn. Some hay-fever. 10 grains of quinine. Prof. Hinkel is dead. Mother met Wilkinsons at Newbury library. Wea. Tues. Aug. 28, 1894 Ther. 40th lesson. James spent most of the day in his room. Is he tired, sick or in love? Felt miserable with cold, quinine, & warmer weather. Called on the Pollocks in the evening. Talked about Mollie [Slirens] & Louise Braden. Wea. Wed. Aug. 29, 1894 Ther. 41st lesson. Miserable from hay-fever. James is more amiable. Lovely letter from Wm. Todd. Wea. Thur. Aug. 30, 1894 Ther. A.M. 42nd lesson. P.M. Mother & I went to take dinner with Katharine & Fannie Bates. Eades came in later. Wea. Fri. Aug. 31, 1894 Ther. A.M. 43rd lesson. James very amiable. P.M. Mother & I went to dinner at Dr. Wilkinsons. Met Edith Florence, Ethel Enline, Mrs. Barkin, Dr.?, Myra Reynolds. Introduced to Dr. Gow & Mr. Jackson. We missed seeing Bradly Davis at dinner. Letter from Ray which I answered. Wea. Sat. Sept. 1, 1894 Ther. James tried writing his transalations. Had a hard time at first. Not very amiable today. I have not hay-fever much for some days. I am taking aconite for Mother & going without fruit for James. Mrs. Adams & I drove to Station for Miss Reynolds & Miss Richardson. Mother & I invited to meet them at dinner. Mother drove to station in evening. I found James at home but he skipped out on piazza. Letter from Will C. Capt. [Emily] wrote that [Reeves] & [Wilde] have gone back. Smith wants me to return. Wea. Sun. Sept. 2 1894 Ther. A.M. Church of the Covenant. Dr. Breed. 2 Kings 20:8-11. Staid to Mr. Woodbridge's class. Cleansing the Temple. Did Christ drive out the people with [cords]. P.M. Went with James to hear him play organ. When Isa. said she had called on Ruth, he suddenly grew sullen. Pleasanter after talking with Mrs. Adams. Spent the evening out. Eve. Mr. Brainard Belden Ave. Bapt. Hosea 8:7. At dinner & before going to bed James & I had a discussion about Inspiration of Bible. He called it religious controversy. Wrote my capt. Wea. Mon. Sept. 3, 1894 Ther. 45th lesson. James very sober. He can be trying. First rainy day. P.M. We thought it had stopped, so called on Mrs. Fabian 1509 Ridge Av. Evanston. She sent us to cars in her carriage. Pored coming home & in evening. James went to Aunt A. came in amiable & talked. I read to Mrs. Foster & Mother. Wea. Tues. Sept. 4, 1894 Ther. 46th lesson. Mrs. Porter, Miss Marvin & children came home. Wea. Wed. Sept. 5, 1894 Ther. 47th lesson. I called on Hattie Bliss & heard of her intellectual flirtation. Bradly Davis came to tea. He knew Mr. Griffin. My hay-fever scarcely troubles me. I guess James called on Ruth. He has her picture. Wea. Thur. Sept. 6 1894 Ther. 48th lesson. In the evening I went to the hospital, & found Miss Marvin there. Afterwards, She & I walked & we talked about the family. She told me in the morning that she had lost her religion. The Bass boys came in. Wea. Fri. Sept. 7, 1894 Ther. 49th lesson. Mother & I went down to Starr's for the night. Very hot & I had my worst hay fever. Ray writes that he is coming to Chicago next week. Wea. Sat. Sept. 8, 1894 Ther. 50th lesson. Bad night with bugs. Nice lesson with James. Gertrude Bass Fisk came to lunch. James Bradley, Ruth & the Adams went to the Shutes. Then James & the Bass boys went out to Lake Forest for Sunday. Starr drove us to car, past Pullman house etc. Wea. Sun. Sept. 9, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Gifford Mark 9:24. Beautiful sermon. Then we went to Raymond Bliss to dinner. Raymond spoke scornfully of religion. Hattie confessed to me that she had lost faith in her religion. Came home to find Mrs. Foster & Mrs. Porter both sick. Wea. Mon. Sept. 10, 1894 Ther. Telegraph boy got me up in the night. 51st lesson. James slept so long in the morning that lesson was post poned till evening. Then the Phillips called & so we had but 1/2 hr, but it was good lesson. Mrs. Porter in her room all day. Wea. Tues. Sept. 11, 1894 Ther. 52nd lesson. In the evening James & I played cards at the Adams. Jennie McKinny is dead. Wea. Wed. Sept. 12, 1894 Ther. 53rd lesson. Belden Ave. Bapt. prayer meeting. I spoke. Miss Pollock gave me electricity. James went out to dinner. Calls from Mrs. Fabian & Ray Lloyd. Heard of Cousin Lizzies escape from fire. Wea. Thur. Sept. 13, 1894 Ther. 54th lesson. Ray & I called at Miss Mirreah's. Walked to Newberry Library, then home on the Lake Front. Gave James one lesson in the afternoon & he was very jolly. Wea. Fri. Sept. 14, 1894 Ther. 55th lesson. Call from Fannie Bates. In the evening I went to the hospital & Miss Pollock gave me electricity. I talked religion. Wea. Sat. Sept. 15, 1894 Ther. 56th lesson. Letter from Capt. Carrigan. Mother went down to see about our taking limited train, but we decided not to. P.M. Ray came to take us driving in a buggy. We were gone about 4 hrs. Ashland Ave., Douglass, Garfield, & Humbolt Park. Eve. Took electric treatment. Wea. Sun. Sept. 16, 1894 Ther. A.M. Prof. Irving Matt. 13:25 The Strikes. P.M. Read Carlyle. Went home to hospital. Saw Martin, Charlie, Johnnie, two Frankies. Frankie held my hand. I told them [strong] of [Offerus] & X. Eve. Heard James play Tannhauser-Batistes Offertoire Op. 23 & Mrs. Adams played Communion & Elevation. Fullerton Ave. Pres. got nervous because of [...] sermon. Miss Pollack walked home with me. She says I have helped her. Howard family in bed. Miss Marvin came into our room. Wea. Mon. Sept. 17, 1894 Ther. A.M. 57th & last lesson. James wouldn't stay for the last hour. This is the only hour that we have lost. I went twice to the hospital, to the lake with Miss Marvin & to the Adams. Mother & I left by the Penn. R.R. & 3.15. Wea. Tues. Sept. 18, 1894 Ther. Rainy, poured all day. Met two Chicago ladies on the train. Mrs. Pivney & Mrs. Ross. The latter has two sons, Warner & Charlie. She knows the Dickensons & Barkins. Arrived about one hour late. Train due at 9.38. Minnie met us at the Annex. Ray is here. We learned of Duncan McFarland's accident & death. Wea. Wed. Sept. 19, 1894 Ther. Will C. has brought me a card case, Will J. a [Cologne] spoon. This evening Dr. [Juo.] called. Wea. Thur. Sept. 20, 1894 Ther. I suppose James takes his examination today. Went down to order glasses. Called at Cousin Hatties & saw her Helen, Lizzie Ayres & Clara. Eve. [Hinted] to Dr. Juo's to see his European gifts. Afternoon. Went to Ruths new home on Oxford St. Ralph has on Cory pants. He studied the Easy Sat. Method by himself this summer. Wea. Fri. Sept. 21, 1894 Ther. Read old letters written to Hattie. Mother, Minnie & I went to Ruth's to lunch. Cousin Hattie called. I called on Lou Dickensen, but found her out. Eve. Prayer-meeting. Times reporter examined. Called at Mrs. [Tooths] to say good-bye, but she had gone to the steamer. Wea. Sat. Sept. 22, 1894 Ther. Read letters. Called with Mother at Cousin Sallie. No one home. Called on Aunt Susan. Kate expect No.4 in Nov. Rose Howard is failing. Afternoon. Went with Miss & girls in bathing at Coney I. Their old singing teacher was in the water. Eve. Took dinner at Harolds. Harold asked Grace. This would have been Mrs. Richardsons golden wedding day. Wea. Sun. Sept. 23, 1894 Ther. A.M. Mr. Dixon Matt 5:3. Harold & Ralph came to church. Saw blind Fannie Crosby there. Mr. Dixon said. Children of devil are not children of Girl(?). They are not children of Girl till they are born again. Mr. Dixon The other side Juo.1:12,13 Gal.4:1-6 (?) Rom.8:14-17 Gal.3:26 Eph.1:5 1 Juo.3:1 Len & "Will" Dickerson called. Eve. Mr. Dixon Matt.5:4 Wea. Mon. Sept. 24, 1894 Ther. Ray returned but left in P.M. for Litchfield. Did not pay what he borrowed. Mother & I took lunch with Aunt Susan. Saw Miss Vail, Kittie, Regina, Dorothy, Clara Howard. Laura [Filerton] came in. She thinks Rose Jewitt can't [recover]. I called on Suzy Norton. Saw little Ernie asleep. Called to see Lily's baby but he was out. Wea. Tues. Sept. 25, 1894 Ther. Went shopping with Minnie. Ruth Ray came to lunch. Mary & Frank Sharpe called after lunch & told of their trip to Portland & the White Mts. I started off with Will & Mother & I bade good bye hurriedly & so cheerfully. I went up in the World Elev. after. Arrived in Springfield about 8. My trunk has not come. They have given my room to Franlein & Marion. I have the little room. Talked about James. Corella has returned & Edith from Florida is here. Wea. Wed. Sept. 26, 1894 Ther. Scholars came today, mostly. I went down to meet Maude Kellar. Marion went to 4th birthday of Mabel [Beroles's] boy. Played games & danced. Wea. Thur. Sept. 27, 1894 Ther. First day. Did not so much. [Elisha] Lewis came with Yale papers. Staid from little after 7 till about 11. Wea. Fri. Sept. 28, 1894 Ther. James has failed in his Latin! First my heart was broken but it may be what I needed. Miss P. & Lena think him to blame. Mother feels bad about my room. Eleanor Ray returned with Mary Mills. Her brother has disappeared. Girls had progression old maid party. Wea. Sat. Sept. 29, 1894 Ther. 1st electric treatment this fall. P.M. Went down to bring Grace McFarlane home. Met Mr. McGrand from Detroit. Father of [1st] J.C.Grand clubs Stanly McGraw. Wea. Sun. Sept. 30, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Moxom Rom 12:1 "Spiritual Service" Our motive is not fear or reward, but the mercifulness of God. The service is rational or spiritual. The consecration is total. Do not separate the secular from the spiritual, business from [religion], etc. P.M. Took girls to Smith Church Communion. I did not take mine. Mrs. Russel is spending the day here. S.Army [Carmen] has been going to bad. Went to penitent form & talked at not being a soldier. Scolded Smith! Reeves seemed hopeless. May was nice. Happy in spite of James. I am getting "instruction in trial" as Dr. Moxom prayed.Wea. Mon. Oct. 1, 1894 Ther. 2nd treatment at 8.30 this evening. Wea. Tues. Oct. 2, 1894 Ther. Vocal class met. I did not play. Will's "Uncle Abram" is dead. Letter from Emma Whittemore. Miss Bradly & I called on Miss Hubbard. Found a young man there. Wea. Wed. Oct. 3, 1894 Ther. Drawing class. 3rd treatment in the evening. Met Mr. Reeves in the car. MIss p. had bad cold. Wea. Thur. Oct. 4, 1894 Ther. Analysis class. Chas. & I drove for Maude Munsell. Prayer-meeting. Mr. Hahn squelched Mr. Meynard (?) Mr. Hahn had a [...] bone yesterday. Prof. Swing died. Wea. Fri. Oct. 5, 1894 Ther. New girls gave a party to the old. Wea. Sat. oct. 6, 1894 Ther. Mabel Nassau & Miss Thayer came 4th treatment. Miss P.'s birthday. Mrs. Packard & I gave her a button book. She is in bed today. Bladder trouble. Bought music. Mr. Lewis said Mrs. L. fraul Elesten would stay all night. Miss Thayer returned. Belle Nassau came. Wea. Tues. Oct. 9, 1894 Ther. Prof. Moore wants me to change from Harkness grammar. Miss P. is worse. Dr. Bowles says she must stay in bed. I staid out of periodical. Mrs. [DeGolyert] & Mr. Bowman are engaged. Wea. Rain Wed. Oct. 10, 1894 Ther. Miss Porter still in bed with grippe & catarrh of the bladder. Mary Thayer has returned from Hartford & leaves tomorrow. We have telegraphed for Fannie Bates. 5th treatment this P.M. Clarence Smith has Riding trouble. Wea. Thur. Oct. 11, 1894 Ther. Prayer. Mr. Ward of Dr. Gordon's church preached. Called on Cousin Helen. [Found] Cousin Sallie. Mary Thayer left. Miss Porter still sick. Wea. Fri. Oct. 12, 1894 Ther. Miss P. still ill. Girls gave Cotillon. Wea. Sat. oct. 13, 1894 Ther. I took Grace MacFarlane & Corella Taylor shopping, after giving 3 mucis lessons. Played in Gym. as it rained. Read latin with Margory Overman. 8.30 P.M. 6th treatment. Miss Porter is better. Wea. Sun. Oct. 14, 1894 Ther. Dr. Moxom Dent 6:7. [She] Sunday School. Nice S.S. class. Began Blakeslee lessons. Grace Macfarlane asked to join. Ther others are Julie Russell, Julia [Murkell], Beatrix Smith, Esther Mathers. P.M. S.A. Talked with Parson. Smith ways he has not drunk. Talked with 3 strange young men. Took a cup of tea with Capt. & [...] [Moores] & we prayed. The [Moores] are going on the field at [Worcester]. Eve. Sang he [...]. Read from Old [...]. Wrote Aunt Susan about the [Skinners]. Miss P. has [...] [fever].Wea. Mon. Oct. 15, 1894 Ther. 7th treatment at 8.30. Miss P. was kept quiet & so is better. Mrs. McLeish writes that her baby kenneth was born Sept. 19.Wea. Tues. Oct. 16, 1894 Ther. 8th treatment at 8.30. Miss P. not so well. Mrs. Overman called to see about Margery. Helen [Hriesdale] has begun teaching. Aunt S. wrote about Lucy Skinner. Went to library just before dinner. Walked home with Miss Woodman. Wea. Wed. oct. 17, 1894 Ther. Sat up late. Girls took apples on walk. Wea. Thur. Oct. 18, 1894 Ther. Lucy Skinner came today to see us. She is engaged to Allen Raymond. Jennie [Treling] called. I wrote letters for Miss P. Analysis class. Wea. Fri. Oct. 19, 1894 Ther. Miss P. was dressed today. Girls gave donkey party. Fannie McIntosh was married Oct. 17 to Mr. Roney. Live in Cazenovia. Anne Lloyd write Mother and "Sister Nell". Wea. Sat. oct. 20, 1894 Ther. We all drove to Indian Orchard. Mr. Rothschild was in Springfield. 9th treatment. Wea. Sun. Oct. 21, 1894 Ther. Wrote to Cousin L. & Fannie McIntosh Roney. S.Army time. Saw recruits swim for the 1st time. Read [D...] [P...] to girls. Wea. Mon. Oct. 22, 1894 Ther. Miss B's periodical class this afternoon. Changed from [Wed]. Miss Skinner came. 10th treatment this p.m. Florence Fisher began her treatments. The Severances have failed & left company. Wea. Tues. Oct. 23, 1894 Ther. Calls from Mrs. Parkinson & Marion Jones. Called on Mrs. Clark (out), Mrs. Dr. Chapin, & the Hodges. Saw Nellie's three children. Took tea with Mrs. Porter & Josie. I went in to periodical class at the end. Margery's 2nd lesson. Wea. Wed. Oct. 24, 1894 Ther. Rain. 11th treatment. Miss Louise Morgan married tonight. Miss Robison made me wear her fur cape. Wea. Thur. Oct. 25, 1894 Ther. Rain. Geo. Needham spoke on the 2nd Advent. Met Mrs. Nassau. 2nd letter from James. Wea. Fri. Oct. 26, 1894 Ther. Celebrated Hallowe'en. Went to library. Not feeling well.Wea. Sat. Oct. 27, 1894 Ther. Miss P. drove to N. Springfield. Went to S.A. Wea. Sun. Oct. 28, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Moxom 1 Cor. 12:27 P.M. Called on Celia M. to see Junior Guild. S.Army. Talked to Eliza Parsons Smith & [...] Mr. Maltice, Miss Bradley, Miss Skinner & I went to South Ch. to hear Capt. Cummings. Wea. Mon. Oct. 29, 1894 Ther. Dr. Moxom called.Wea. Tues. Oct. 30, 1894 Ther. Letter from Cameron saying that he is "completely saved". I helped him. I called on Capt. Carrigan, but found that she was on rest. Saw Called on Jeanine Barrons. Met Mary Rayner & Miss Hogan. Called on the Dorns. Saw the Capt. & Lieut. Had prayer meeting. Wea. Wed. Oct. 31, 1894 Ther. 12th treatment. Sallie & Julie Russel are called home by their mothers illness. Wea. Thur. Nov. 1, 1894 Ther. Began teaching Phys. 9 eve. Prayer meeting. Subject "Truth". Pleasant talk going home with Miss Hastings. Wea. Fri. Nov. 2, 1894 Ther. Wrote to Cameron. Girls had letter game party. Wea. Sat. Nov. 3, 1894 Ther. Took Eleanor Ray & Mary Wells down town. Read the Forum. 13th treatment at 7 P.M. Wea. Sun. Nov. 4, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Moxom. Juo. 8:1 Repentance & Forgiveness. P.M. Communion in South Church. I did not take mine. S.Army. Joe the [F...]. Went with Reeves to penitent form. He confessed his two sins to me. Promised to settle the question. Evening. Went to bed early. Wea. 1st snow Mon. Nov. 5, 1894 Ther. Letter from Fred Reeves which I answered. Clara Raymond has had a stroke of paralysis. 14th treatment this P.M. Wea. Tues. Nov. 6, 1894 Ther. Afternoon out. Read periodical & went down town. Periodical class. Clara Raymond has had a stroke of paralysis. Called on the captain. Wea. 1st snow. Wed. Nov. 7, 1894 Ther. 15th treatment. Calls from Grace Peckham & Mrs. Gaylord (Minnie Burdin.)Wea. Thur. Nov. 8, 1894 Ther. Too snowy to go to prayer meeting. Rose Howard Jewett died - aged 22. Wea. Fri. Nov. 9, 1894 Ther. Girls gave charades & tableaus. 1 Mr. Pickwick with Old Lady. 2 Charles of Light Brigade 3 Nick-kill 4 Sheet - Music 5 I am - many 6 Heavenly Twins 7 Lay of the Last Mistrel 8 4 Natives 9 Pair & Apple 10 Mary [Come] Kiss your Honey Bad 11 Ingraite 12 After the Ball Not the right [order] Beatrix Smith's little sister born this morning. Wea. Sat. Nov. 10, 1894 Ther. Easy day for my lessons were learned. Wend down town with Miss Skinner. Called to tell Celia Hunt I could not take the travel class. I took my treatment 6.30. Then went to library. Wea. Sun. Nov. 11, 1894 Ther. Dr. Moxom on Forgiveness a Social Duty. Preached in S. Army 1st time. Reeve was there all right. Wants to meet Mr. Hahn. Supper at the Mimans. Heard Mr. Frissell [...] of Hampton Ins. Wea. Mon. Nov. 12, 1894 Ther. Called on Mr. Hahn, but he was not in. Wea. Tues. Nov. 13, 1894 Ther. [Long] call on Mr. Hahn. Called on Miss Hastings. Electricity at 4.30. Miss Skinner walked. Sallie & Julie returned.Wea. Wed. Nov. 14, 1894 Ther. Hattie Bliss writes of her religious condition. Mrs. Weston is dead. Dr. Johnsen is bad nervous condition. Wea. Thur. Nov. 15, 1894 Ther. Electricity at 3 P.M. Analysis class. Met Reeve at prayer meeting & introduced him to Mr. Hahn & Mr. Newhall. He is to meet Mr. Hahn next Sunday P.M. Rec'd letter from Mrs. Capt. Moore. Wea. Fri. Nov. 16, 1894 Ther. Girls gave a hanging party.Wea. Sat. Nov. 17, 1894 Ther. 19th treatment. New furniture in my room. Wea. Sun. Nov. 18, 1894 Ther. Talked with Reeve about having malice. He is to talk with Mr. Hahn tonight. Met Julie Munhill at station. Wea. Mon. Nov. 19, 1894 Ther. Alex III of Russia buried. This is the day when Reeve was to work with a tough crowd. Wea. Tues. Nov. 20, 1894 Ther. Called on Mrs. [Lawyell] & Capt. Found Lieutenant in. [Lawyell] does not think Reeve perfect. Periodical class. Mrs. Beardley & Miss Porter called. Wea. Wed. Nov. 21, 1894 Ther. Rainy day. Could not scream as [E...] girl has fever. Mother writes that she has not heard from me. Mrs. Packard went to mass. meeting. Wea. Thur. Nov. 22, 1894 Ther. Prayer meeting. Reeve was there. Beautiful talk with Mr. Newhall about him. Wea. Fri. Nov. 23, 1894 Ther. Practiced Kinder Symphony this evening. Took Esther down town. Wea. Sat. Nov. 24, 1894 Ther. Studied Latin. Football. Yale beat Harvard. 20th electricity. Wea. Sun. Nov. 25, 1894 Ther. A.M. Sermon by man on Church Building Society. I liked it, but Miss P. did not. In the Army I talked with Reeves. The reason he does not wish to speak is because he has left the Army. Then I saw Carmen, for the first time he wrote me. I had a talk with him on smoking & I hope I helped. I met two young men from Training School for Y.M.C.A. Reeve said he never was so happy as last Sunday P.M. He felt so at home. He likes Mr. Newhall. Wea. Mon. Nov. 26, 1894 Ther. I wrote to Mr. Newhall about asking Reeve to join the S.S. We practiced the Kinder Symphony. Czar Nicholas II Marries Princess Alix of Hesse. Wea. Tues. Nov. 27, 1894 Ther. 21st treatment. Attended for the first time the State St. ladie's prayer meeting. Mrs. Russell tells me that Reeve spoke last Sunday. I called on Capt. & talked about Reeve. Saw Callahan (?) on the street. He told me he experienced a change Thursday. His brother died & he is last of 13 children. Letter from Cameron. He has given up tobacco. Mrs. [W...] [Gretty] & Eleanor Holden came. Wea. Wed. Nov. 28, 1894 Ther. Miss Skinner & some of the girls went away. Went down town. Practiced Kinder Symphony. Wea. Thur. Nov. 29, 1894 Ther. Thanksgiving. Beautiful note about Reeve from Mr. Newhall. Miss Bradley, Mabel Taylor, Grace Macfarlane & I went to Union service at 1st Church. Dr. Moxom preached on Ps.33. The Champlains, Porters & Mrs. DeBenise here. In the evening we had Kinder Symphony, and Box of Monkeys. The last I did not attend! Miss Skinner & Beatrix returned about 11. Miss Porter hurt her foot this morning. Marion Bagy is here. Wea. Fri. Nov. 30, 1894 Ther. Terrible accident in Southbridge. Boys killed & dying. A train ran into a [bank] containing foot-ball team. Mary Wells & Ruth Chapin saw it. Snowy so girls danced. All went to bed early. Wea. Sat. Dec. 1, 1894 Ther. Took Violet & Sallie down to see Marion off. 22nd treatment at 3. Met Dr. Moxom. He stopped shook hands & introduced me to his son. I am to call on him Monday. [Blew] up the girls for gymnastics. Violets mother is hurt playing ball. Yale beat Princeton at football - 24 to 6. Wea. Sun. Dec. 2, 1894 Ther. Snowed so we couldn't go to church. Had service at home. P.M. Went to S.Army. Capt Carrigan expects to leave. Reeve said "Spit it out". Talked to poor ragged man, to Water man, Cameron. Evening. Miss Bradly & Miss Skinner came to my room. Wea. Mon. Dec. 3, 1894 Ther. I went to Dr. Moxom's at two & had a long talk. Told all about myself & Army work. He wants me to take him to the Army. Marie Keller returned. Wea. Tues. Dec. 4, 1894 Ther. Gave Leslie Chapin her 1st Latin lesson. 23rd Electric treatment at 4.30. Periodical class. Miss Mills was here. Mr. Newhall is not to be kept after April.Wea. Wed. Dec. 5, 1894 Ther. Girls were silent at breakfast because Miss Porter had said they were noisy last night. Wea. Thur. Dec. 6, 1894 Ther. Annual Baptist Bible School meeting. Interesting reports. Reeve not there 2nd lesson with Leslie. 24th treatment. Wea. Fri. Dec. 7, 1894 Ther. No entertainment tonight. [Ordered] my new dress of Hilton, Hughs. Wea. Sat. Dec. 8, 1894 Ther. Rec'd sad letter from Reeve which I [immediately] answered. He has gone back. Sweet letter from Fannie McIntosh Roney. She lives in Cazenovia. She says I led her to determine to be a Christian. [...] about Irene Rothschild! Latin examination. Lena & I attended a Smith Alumnae meeting at Christ Church parish to meet Anna Davies. Met Prof. Gardner & Tyler. Leslie Chapin's 3rd lesson at 9 A.M. 25th treatment 8 to 10. I went then to the Army & took Reeve out. He walked up to the [E...]. He is broken-up, but won't come back. Wea. Sun. Dec. 9, 1894 Ther. Snowy. Wonderful service by Dr. Moxom on Content. Phil. 4:11-13. Marion [Tress] is 3. I gave her 3 [carnations]. Went to Army. Geo. Tyler of the [Annual] [reconverted] after days [backsliding] from tobacco. One old man could not be a Christian because he could not believe a man lived 969 yrs. I sent Cameron to hunt up Reeves, who has not been there today. [Page] told me he heard Mary Whitlock. Wea. Mon. Dec. 10, 1894 Ther. No word from Reeves. Chamber Concert by Miss King, Mr. Severn, Mr. Strong. Wea. Tues. Dec. 11, 1894 Ther. Snowy disabreeable day. I went into gym with girls then down town. Met Capt. Carrigan. Leslies 4th lesson 4 P.M. 26th treatment 4.30. Cameron wrote me that he found Reeves with a young lady & Reeve said he would see me. Milo & Waterman were saved Sunday. Cameron thanks me for what I have done. Wea. Wed. Dec. 12, 1894 Ther. Rainy today. Did not go to the Brewer Sal. A. meeting. Wrote Mother. Brigadier Brewer here tonight & tomorrow. I am not going. Wea. Thur. Dec. 13, 1894 Ther. At noon I rec'd a lovely letter from Reeve and he is a Christian. He says he only stumbled, but did not drink etc. Leslie's 4th lesson. 27th treatment. Prayer meeting. Saw Reeve there & he talked with Mr. Newhall. Wea. Fri. Dec. 14, 1894 Went with Irene to Smith for her German with Fran Kapp. She failed. She talked to me about Jews & about Christ. I read. N. Am. in the Reading Room. Fran Kapp asked if I was her [mother]. Rec'd Helen Gillis wedding card. Wea. Sat. Dec. 15, 1894 Ther. Irene went to [Northampton] with Miss Skinner. Passed in Roman Hist., failed in Algebra. I went down town twice to walk to [...], to Miss [Robsin] & am not well. I am dead tired. [Letter] from Harlan & Mary Thayer. Wea. Sun. Dec. 16, 1894 Ther. A.M. Dr. Moxom Matt. 14:23 "The Still Hour". I think this the most helpful sermon to me, he even preached. I took Miss Skinner to see Mrs. Barron & talk over the Y.M.C.A. Miss Skinner & Bradly went to S.A. Smith was corrected & threw away his pipe with "Old Smith". Reeve was there winking at the girls but went to penitent form & I had a good talk with him. Miss S. read me her letter to Allen ending the engagement. Wea. Mon. Dec. 17, 1894 Ther. Mr. Shipley died at midnight. Allen has written an ordinary letter to Lucy Skinner. Wea. Tues. Dec. 18, 1894 Ther. Leslie's 6th lesson. 29th treatment. I could only go to the end of periodical class as Miss Porter went to Mrs. Porter's party for Josie. Wea. Wed. Dec. 19, 1894 Ther. Reeves writes me that he has Holiness. This evening I packed. Wea. Thur. Dec. 20, 1894 Ther. Leslie's 7th lesson. Analysis class. Miss P. would not let me go to prayer meeting. Did up presents. Retired at 11.45. Took doll to [Laryell's]. Wea. Fri. Dec. 21, 1894 Ther. Miss Skinner, Beatrix Smith, Anna DeBernise, Mabel Nassau & I came to N.Y. together. Ethel Skinner & the two Southern girls came to meet Lucy. I forgot to give my check to an express man. I arrived at 86 So. Oxford about 6.30. Found Mother. The others were at church-tea. Mother & I called on Ruth. Wea. Sat. Dec. 22, 1894 Ther. Finished Christmas shopping. Went to Mrs. Stevens. Ruth called with my hat. Eve. Call from Rosa Lossing Johnson & her husband.Wea. Sun. Dec. 23, 1894 Ther. Mr. Dixon Luke 2:11. Labor & capital meet at Christ's cradle in Wise Men & Shepherd. Some Philanthropists are ugly at home. Mother & I took dinner at Harolds's. Then I went down to Aunt Susans. She has a kind of "Shingles". Saw Cousin Sue & Hattie Bliss. Called on Lucy Skinner. Returned to Aunties to tea. Clara King is engaged. Hattie & I went to Plymouth Church & saw Hoffman's Life of Christ pictures. Wea. Mon. Dec. 24, 1894 Ther. Finished shopping. Went to Mrs. Stevens & Stella's. Went to the Christmas party at Frank Sharpe's. Met their boarder Miss Morrison. The ice cream had nine flavors. Rec'd [silver] [charm] from Will Todd. Letter from Reeve. He is very happy. Wea. Tues. Dec. 25, 1894 Ther. Christmas presents. Harold's family & Mary Sharpe came to dinner. Frank could not come. I had 32 presents. Wea. Wed. Dec. 26, 1894 Ther. Wrote letters of thanks. Had teeth filled by Estelle Worcester. Went to Mrs. Stephen's & Mrs. Dixons. Mrs. Palmer sewed for me. All but Mother & me went to Christmas entertainment. First I played to Mother. Then Ralph came & in & we played base-ball cards. Wea. Thur. Dec. 27, 1894 Ther. Went to Mrs. Stephen's. 4th time. Snowy day. Wrote letters. Spent evening at home. Ruth hemmed my 2nd best [hat] for .59cts. Wea. Fri. Dec, 28, 1894 Ther. Wrote three letters. Called on Mrs. DeSaussure & Nannie Schenck & little Dorothy. Went to Mrs. Stephens (5th time). Lucy Skinner called while I was out & wanted me there to tea. Prayer-meeting. Afterward I talked with Mr. Robinson. Wea. Sat. Dec. 29, 1894 Ther. Went over to N.Y. to meet Miss P. & Lena & consult Dr. Kolles. He changes my glasses & gives me drops. He says I may do as I think best about wearing them. Called on Mrs. [F...] but found only Mr. F. Lunch at Pursells. Called on Minnie [Hurtel]. Found her very sad. Found a letter from Reeve. He is still "kept". Began to answer it. Minnie had a headache, but went with me to Choir [sociable]. Wea. Sun. Dec. 30, 1894 Ther. Mr. Dixon on Baptism. We all took dinner at Harolds. Call from Cousin [Johney]. This eve. Will [Benten] & I went to Chinese Mission & Joss. House in N.Y. China town. Wea. Mon. Dec, 31, 1894 Ther. Mother & I went shopping. Went for last time to Mrs. Stephens. Took dinner at the Skinners. Called on Aunt Susan. Heard, Ros read his story. Then went to Hausen Bl. Watch Night Service. Mr. Hadley [of] the Jerry McAuly Mission was the best thought. Charity Account. Letter Register Name Received Answered Jan. 1. 20.60 " 5 Poor boy .06 20.54 " 7 Hausen Bl. .35 20.19 " 10 Postals .16 20.13 " 12 [Sharm] Club .75 19.38 " 14 Epi.Church .10 19.28 " " State St. .10 19.18 " " S. Army .55 18.63 " 18 Build of Ass. 1.28 19.91 " 21 South Ch .10 19.81 " " S.Army .50 19.31 " 25 Battalion .85 18.46 Pencil .05 18.41 Ticket .10 18.31 " 28 Church .05 18.26 5 Pts. .10 18.16 S.Army .50 17.66 Cologne .25 17.41 State St. .50 16.91 S.Army .95 15.96 5 Pts. .05 15.91 Feb. 1 S.Army .50 15.41 " " .25 15.16 " 12 " " 1.25 14.91 " 14 Harlan 1.20 16.11 " 18 S.Army .50 15.61 Letter Register Name Received Answered 15.61 Feb.25. South Ch. .10 15.51 " " S.Army .50 15.01 13.81 Mar. 4. Bapt.Ch. 5.00 8.81 Eve. 8 S.Army .50 8.31 5 Pts. .05 8.26 " 8 Bapt. Ch. 2.00 6.26 " 11. Christ Ch. .10 6.16 5 Pts. .10 6.06 S.Army .50 5.56 Dress for Battal. .50 5.06 18 South Ch. .05 5.01 5 Pts .10 4.91 S. Army .50 4.41 21. Salary 13.00 17.41 Church seat 10.00 7.41 22. S.Army 1.00 6.41 Vassar [A...] 1.00 5.41 Maria Metch 5.00 .41 S.A. .30 .11 24 Dr. [R...] .10 .01 Miss DeBier .10 - .09 25 Church .15 - .24Adresses Ahead = - Name Residence April 1. - .24 " 1 [H...] Pl. chur. .15 - .39 " 8 S.Army .50 - .89 " 15 " " .50 1.39 " " S.Church .05 1.44 " " 5 Pts .10 1.54 " 22 " " .05 1.59 " " South Ch. .10 1.69 " " S. Army .55 -2.24 " " " " .50 2.74 " " 5 Pts .10 2.84 " " South Ch. .05 2.89 May 6. S.A. .55 3.44 " " 5 Pts .10 3.54 " " State St. 2.80 6.30 " 10 S. Army .25 6.55 " 20 5 Pts .25 6.80 " " S. Army .10 6.90 " 27 " " .50 7.40 " " Hospital .05 7.45 June 3 S. Army 5.75 13.20 Bapt. Ch. .50 13.70 5 Pts .05 13.75 June 4 S.A. 1.00 14.75 Adresses Name Residence June 9 Miss P. 5.00 9.75 " 10 S.Army .50 10.25 " " 5 Pts .01 10.26 " 24 South Ch. .05 10.31 " " S. Army .50 10.81 " " .40 11.21 Mrs. Laryell .50 11.71 Miss Thayer 2.50 9.21 Mrs. P. 5.00 -4.21 July 1 Bapt. Chr. .20 -4.41 " " S. Army .50 -4.91 " " Batt. .80 5.70 " 2 Miss P. 18.00 Owe 12.30 " 3 [B...] 16.00 -3.70 " 8 S. Army .50 4.20 " " 1st Batt. .10 4.30 " 21 [L...] 1.20 -3.10 " 22 Church .10 -3.00 " 29 " .10 -2.90 Aug.10 [R...] 1.20 -1.70 " 19 Church .10 -1.60 Sept.2 Church & SS .20 -1.40 " 9 " .10 -1.30 " 8 Sick child .05 -1.25 " 14 Mrs. P. 5.00 3.75 " 16 Church .10 3.65Visits Name Address 3.65 Sept. 20 Japanese .25 3.40 " 23 Hauson Pl. .20 3.20 " 30 South Ch. .05 3.15 Miss P. .20 3.35 Oct. 14 Smith Ch. .05 3.30 " 25 Mr. Hewham .10 3.20 " 27 & 28 .60 2.60 " 28 Smith Ch & sp .07 2.53 Nov. 4 S. Army .05 2.48 S. Army .50 1.98 11 " " .50 1.48 Hampton .50 .98 S. Church .04 .94 Miss P. .50 1.44 18 S.Ar. .30 1.14 5 Pts. .10 1.04 Smith Ch. .05 .99 25 " " .05 .94 " S. Army .50 .44 Mis 1.00 1.44 28 " 5.00 6.44 29 Boy's club .42 6.02 2 S. Army .50 5.52 Miss P. 1.16 7.68 Smith Ch. .10 7.58 Visits Reception Visit Received Visit Returned 7.58 Dec. 9 5 Pts. 1.00 6.58 " Army .80 5.78 " 11 " 16 " .50 5.28 " " Smith Ch .05 5.23 " " Layell .45 4.78 Soldiers .57 4.21 20 Miss P. 16.65 20.86 23 Colored people .25 20.61 " Hauson Pl. .10 20.51 Plymouth .10 20.41 30 Hauson Pl. .10 20.31 L.I.[A...] .25 20.06 Dec. 31. 853.78 773.32Memoranda Date Dolls. Cts. 657.44 Nov. 3. Car fare 630.78 .05 " 4 Church .05 S.Army .50 " 5 Car fare .05 6 " " .05 Book 1.75 Notions 7 Car fare .05 Rubbers Miss Laryell .75 10 Chocolate etc .10 Bible .55 Cookies .12 Car fare .05 11 S. Army .50 Hampton Nest. .50 Church .04 13 Electricity 2.00 Car fare .05 Miss P. 5.00 Stamps .50 15 Car fare & Elect. 2.05 17 " " " 2.05 18 Church etc. .40 19 Mrs. Layell 1.00 3.17Memoranda 635.78 670.61 Date Dolls. Cts. Miss P. 10.00 23 [Lunches] .35 24 Ruths .60 Elec. & car fare 2.05 25 Army .50 South Church .05 27 Elec. & car fare 2.40 28 Car fare .05 Candy .25 [E...] .05 Miss Porter 30.00 Stamps .40 29 Boy's Club .42 1 Elec. & car fare 2.05 2 S. Army .50 3 Car fare .05 4 " " & elec. 2.05 5 Rubbers 2.00 6 Car fare & elec 2.05 7 Miss P. 11.55 Dress 11.55 8 Elec & carf 2.05 Carnations .08 9 Smith Ch .10 5 Pts. 1.00 687.33 700.91 Bills Receivable Date Name Dolls. Cts. 687.33 700.91 Dec. 9 Army .80 " 11 Gloves 2.00 Elec. & car fare 2.05 Mittens Dec.13 Elec. & carf. 2.05 " 15 " " 2.05 Calandar .50 Melody .50 Pins .08 " 16 Miss Ps carfare " " S.Army .50 " " Church .05 " 18 Electricity & carfare 2.05 Quiet Hours .80 Every Day Life .80 Doll .45 Soldiers .57 Blocks .50 4 boxes of paper .60 Tie .48 Handkerchief .25 "Christmas Scent" .75 718.74 Bills Payable Date Name Dolls. Cts. 687.33 718.74 20 Miss P. 166.45 Lena's book 1.50 21 Mrs. Porter 2.00 Mr. P. 1.63 Ticket 2.75 Lunch .15 Carriage .50 Car fare .10 Mittens .19 Hat 3.00 Stamps .06 Trunk .50 Purse 1.49 Will Todd 1.10 Games .24 Belt pin .49 Sliced [...] .18 Calendar .39 [C...] .98 23 Church etc. .45 Carf. .10 24 Stamps .25 Carf. .10 Candy .70 853.78 737.59Cash Account - January Date Received Paid 1 Orchard 6.98 2 Paper hairpins .03 " Cards 1.75 Bertha's hat. .39 5 Car fare .45 Mrs. Palmer .75 Shoes 3.00 Gloves 1.00 Cape 19.98 6 Car fare .10 7 " " .10 Church .35 8 " .10 Car fare .10 Gloves .89 Ticket & trunk 3.25 Church .10 Ribbon .04 2 Skirts 1.18 9 [E...] for cape 10.00 Car fare .45 Lunch .30 Paper .05 Carriage .40 Sharm Club .75 45.51 Cash Account - January Date Received Paid 6.98 45.51 Stamps & cards .22 14 Church etc. .75 16 Library .04 Street car .05 Stamps .10 Building Ass. 12.80 etc. .22 .03 .58 23 Stamps .28 Belt .49 25 Music Carfare .05 Battalion 1.00 [M...] Girls .10 [P...] .05 27 Carriage .40 N. Haven & return 2.50 Lunch .35 28 Church etc. .65 30 C. Union 2.00 Colored [S...] .25 [...] .05 Sticky [...] .20 Hat 1.13 Car fare .05 19.78Cash Account - February 19.78 56.25 Date Received Paid [F...] .25 Church .50 S. Army .95 5 Pts. .05 Mrs. Booth .25 11 S.Army .50 12 " " 1.15 " " song book .10 Car fare .05 16 Stamps etc. .86 [F...] [H...] 17 [N...] .50 18 List .05 S.Army .50 20 Car fare .10 22 Battalion .10 Candy .10 Ruth's present .55 25 Church .10 S. Army .50 Chas. .25 19.78 63.16Cash Account - March Date Received Paid 19.78 63.16 Car fare .05 Candy .10 4 Bapt. Church 5.00 5 Pts. .05 S.Army .50 Miss [...] .25 7 Hair dresser .40 Car fare .05 8 Bapt. Ch 2.00 10 Car fare .10 Music .80 " .34 11 Christ Ch .10 S. Army .50 Dress .50 5 Pts. .10 12 Stamps .30 17 Hair pins etc. .07 18 Church .05 S. Army .50 5 Pts. .10 21 Car fare .05 Miss P. 230.00 249.78 75.07Cash Account - March Date Received Paid 249.78 75.07 21 Spring to N.Y. 2.75 Music 25.00 Flowers .58 22 Stationary 7.12 Church seat 10.00 Vassar Aid 1.00 Alumnae Ass. 1.00 Maria Milch 5.00 S. Army [1.30] Carriage .40 23 Church .20 Car fare .25 Vigil 1.18 24 Car fare .10 Dress 1.74 [L...] 1.11 25 Church .15 26 Dress 1.25 Car fare .20 " " .05 S.A. pin .30 S.A. Doctrines .30 Canvas .12 Church .15 136.32Cash Account - March Date Received Paid 249.78 136.32 Dress 4.50 Paper .22 27 Findings .49 Car fare .10 Mrs. Palmer 1.10 27 Findings 1.83 Gloves 1.00 28 Silk 2.03 Tooth-powder .28 Velveteen .22 Steels .13 1/2 yd. canvas .07 Car fare .05 Mrs. Palmer 1.10 Dentist 2.25 Velvet .18 29 Steels & tape .18 Car fare .20 [...] .26 Mrs. Dixon 4.50 Gloves cleaned .07 30 Glasses 2.25 31 Ticket & trunk 3.25 Dress making 26.70 249.78 189.28Cash Account - April Date Received Paid 249.78 189.28 Flowers for hat .55 Mrs. Palmer 1.10 Findings 2.83 1 Church .15 2 Lunch 2.05 Carriage .75 5 Stamps for Magazine .05 6 Mr. Anderson's flowers 1.50 8 S. Army .50 Stamps .02 14 " etc. .50 [...] .16 Pins & thread .28 Messiah .60 Candy .10 15 5 Pts. .20 South Ch. .05 S. Army .50 18 [Ca...] .75 Car .05 [P...] .10 Newspapers .10 19 May Festival 6.00 Stamps .20 Cash Account - April Date Received Paid 249.78 206.52 21 Newsp. wraps .28 22 5 Pts. .05 Church .10 S. Army .55 25 Lime water .10 27 Aim of Life .75 [...] [...] .50 Festival book .25 S.A. .50 Church .05 5 Pts. .10 Sleeves .50 [Ch...] .08 Stamps .02 Lemon juice etc. .38 7 [P...] Life of [...] 1.00 16 S.A. .55 Church .80 5 Pts. .10 Benevolence 2.00 9 3 Testaments 1.05 Carfare .05 10 War [C...] .05 S.Army .25 249.78 216.58Cash Account - May Date Received Paid 249.78 216.58 12 Soda Water .10 Stamps .25 Gloves .69 3 Stockings 1.00 Homestead .05 19 Electricity 2.00 Carriage .25 20 5 Pts .25 23 Stamps .30 Rising entert. .10 Electricity 2.00 Car fare .05 26 Electricity 2.00 Car fare .05 27 5 Pts. .25 Church .05 S. Army .50 28 Electricity 2.00 Car fare .05 31 Electricity 2.00 249.78 230.52 Cash Account - June Date Received Paid 249.78 230.52 2 Car fare .05 Electricity 2.00 Music .35 3 Bapt. church .50 5 Pts. .05 S. Army .50 Sewing [...] .50 S.A. .50 Aux League 5.00 Mrs. A's pict. .35 4 S.A. 1.00 6 Glasses 3.45 Car fare .15 7 Electricity 2.00 Car fare .05 9 " " .05 Electricity 2.00 Shoes 4.00 Rubbers .60 [Quil] .20 Gloves 1.50 Music .40 [B...] .15 Stamps etc. .50 249.78 256.12Cash Account - June Date Received Paid 249.78 256.12 9 [...] .23 Car fare .05 [C...] 1.25 Hat Dress 11.25 Miss P. 50.00 10 S.A. .50 5 Pts. .01 11 Mileage Hudson to Pok. .82 Carriage .25 " .73 Barge .15 Trunk .50 Hudson .50 Mileage Ticket [Vassain] .85 Car fare .10 [Lu...] .30 Class fee 2.25 Carriage .25 14 Elect. 2.00 Car fare .05 278.16Cash Account - June Date Received Paid 299.78 278.16 16 Electricity 2.00 Car fare .05 5 Pts. .05 S. Army .50 Church .05 Carfare .10 19 " " .05 Electricity 2.00 21 " 2.00 Car fare .05 Photo .50 23 Car fare .05 Electrical 2.00 Candy & Soda .10 24 Church .05 S.A. .50 25 Car fare .05 Electricity 2.00 26 " 2.00 Carfare .05 S. Water .05 [Cong...] etc .40 Carfare .05 27 Elect. 2.00 299.78 294.81Cash Account - July Date Received Paid 299.78 294.81 28 Electricity 2.00 Carfare .05 28 Mrs. Porter 50.00 .50 Mary Thayer 25.00 Mrs. Laryell .50 29 Carfare .05 Electricity 2.00 Stylographic 2.00 Hat 9.75 Carfare .10 30 .10 Soda W. .05 Electric 2.00 1 " 2.00 Church .20 S. Army .50 Prof. Anderson [...] .25 2 Electricity 2.00 Car fare .05 Mother 9.94 Sewing Bat. .80 Lat. Prose 1.00 Mileage etc. 3.00 Stationary 1.35 334.35 Cash Account - July Date Received Paid 374.78 334.35 Century 3.75 Dr. Bowles 4.00 Brewers 1.45 Picnic .75 Miss P. 180.00 Lost 3.64 Soap etc. .10 Miss Tansley 30.00 Mutual Relief Alumnae Ass. Frank's present 1.00 Electricity 2.00 Car fare .15 Benevolence 16.00 Stamps .50 [Washing] .37 5 Hat trimmed .75 Waist & tie 1.50 [Studs] .38 Car fare .10 Telegram .30 6 Car fare .05 Washing .50 554.78 391.64Cash Account - July Date Received Paid 554.78 391.64 6 Lp - N. Brookfield .91 Telegram .50 7 NB - Lp .91 Carfare .05 8 Church .10 S. Army .50 Telegram .50 10 Carfare .05 Eye glass chain .05 Gold pen .35 Soap & box .33 11 Frank .70 Charles .25 Carriage .50 Tickets & Section 50.00 Papers .10 Driver & fee 1.10 12 Breakfast 1.15 Porter .50 Trunks .38 Telegram .50 14 Carfare .20 15 " " .05 14 [...] & book .30 554.78 451.68Cash Account - July Date Received Paid 554.78 451.68 14 Peanuts .05 16 " .05 17 Car fare .10 Dress 12.00 Silk waist 1.95 Shirt waist .50 Blacking 2 .10 Ink .05 Knife .35 20 Loan Ass. 12.00 Candy .20 Soda W. .10 Car fare .10 Shoes 5.00 Pin .10 Gate to Caesar .40 21 Car fare .20 22 Church .10 Car fare .10 23 " " .05 [Bentsa] pres. etc 1.80 25 Washing .75 Car fare .10 Catalogue .10 566.78 475.93Cash Account - July & Aug. Date Received Paid 566.78 475.93 27 Car fare .20 Fannie Als. 2.00 29 Car fare .10 Church .10 30 Waist 1.50 Buckle 1.45 Drawers .75 Car fare .10 1. Washing .85 Candy .25 Jessie's birthday 2.50 2 Ass. Alum. 1.00 4 2 tickets to [Mukwang] & Return 6.60 6 Car fare .20 Esther's present .50 Lunch .30 7 [Nash] .85 9 Stamps .88 Braid .05 10 Cone .25 Candy .20 Postal cards .11 566.78 496.47Cash Account - Aug. Date Received Paid 566.78 496.47 Envelopes .27 Am. Prof. 12.00 Gave Mother 12.00 Washing 1.15 Paper .30 Soda .10 Shoes & [home] 2.50 Ray's book 1.10 2 jumping beans .25 15 Car fare .25 15 [Mas...] [T...] .25 Music .20 Candy .25 Washcloths .21 Paper .22 16 Carfare .45 17 Dress .75 19 Church .10 20 Carfare .20 22 Tape & braid .10 Postal order .05 Washing .70 23 Trip to Fair 1.65 Pocket hand 12 1.50 578.78 521.32Cash Account - Aug. & Sept. Date Received Paid 578.78 521.22 Pen .75 Gloves .10 Carfare .10 Dried peaches .25 Tablets .20 Quinine pills .20 Gave Mother Drawers .80 Skirt .40 Carfare for M. 2.10 Ruching .68 Stamps .98 25 [...] & cars 2.10 27 Car fare .25 Soda & popcorn .10 29 Car fare .10 [Pell...] .50 Candy .20 [Aco...] .15 30 Car fare .40 31 " " .60 2 Collection .20 3 Car fare .40 4 Crackers & popc. .15 533.03Cash Account - October Date Received Paid 578.78 533.03 5 Carfare .30 7 " " .20 8 " " .10 Chocolate .08 Prunes .10 Soap bask .05 Menthol .25 [Ac...] .10 9 Car fare .40 Church .10 8 Sick children .05 10 6 Handkerchiefs .75 Envelope .10 Shoe-strip .05 Hair pins .05 Hat pins .05 Car fare .10 Campher ice .10 Belladonner .15 3 [Washup] 2.85 12 3 books .55 Car fare .10 Postal .10 Stamps .50 578.78 540.21 Cash Account - Sept Date Received Paid 578.78 540.21 12 Dish .90 24 Napkins .30 Vail .60 Car fare .10 Candy .20 Lemonade .10 Pin .15 Ticket & Section 50.00 Mrs. Porter 50.00 Car fare .10 Trunks .75 17 Car fare .20 Church .10 15 Soda W. .15 17 2 Servants 2.00 Washing .40 Current Topics .40 Porter .10 Supper 1.10 18 Breakfast & Din 4.20 Paper .05 Porter .25 Car fare .10 20 " " .05 602.51Cash Account - Sept Date Received Paid 628.78 602.51 20 Book .10 Glasses .60 Tablets .10 21 Car fare .10 Japanese .25 Mrs. Palmer 1.20 22 Car fare .20 1/2 Wills book 1.25 Bath house .15 Peanuts .10 Belt ribbon .44 Night gown 1.25 Hair pins .04 23 Church .20 24 Car fare .10 25 Minnie's present 1.50 Tooth powder .30 Soda .20 Ralph's present 1.00 Car fare .05 [M...] [...] .05 Lunch .15 Carriage .25 26 Trunk .25 612.34 Cash Account - Sept & Oct Date Received Paid 628.78 612.34 26 Car fare .05 Candy .20 Paper .25 29 Car fare .05 Electric treatment 2.00 30 Church .05 1 Car fare & Elec 2.05 Stamps .10 3 Car f. & Elect. 2.10 4 Postal .05 Stamps .26 Ladies H. Journal 1.00 [B...] book 1.00 5 Apples .10 Elect & Car f. 10.05 7 South Church .05 S. Army .50 8 Pin .26 Stamps .24 Bible Study .08 10 Car fare .05 " " .05 13 " " .05 Pins .05 628.78 632.98Cash Account - December Date Received Paid 628.78 632.98 Clock 1.00 Dressing & [...] .35 14 Church .05 Miss Porter 2.00 Carf. .10 Stationary .05 Music [...] 1.00 [B...] .89 20 Car fare & Elec. 2.05 21 Church etc. 2.45 22 Car f. & Elec. 2.05 24 " " " 2.05 25 " " .05 Mr. Needham .10 27 S. Army .35 28 " " .25 Capt. Cummings .75 South Ch. .05 5 Pts .02 30 Stamps etc. .50 30 Treatment & carf. 10.05 1 Soap .10 3 Pen .10 Cord .10 630.78 657.44 Sept. 84. I taught Arithmetic Albebra Grammar French Lat. Lessons Caesar Eng. Lit. Eng. Hist. Rhetoric Composition - 3 keysGrace Parsons 610 Worthington St. Mathers 20 Lessons to a [Reg...] (Music) Miss P. 2.00I owe Mother 2.20 Sept 25 37.31 3.15 Oct 17 38.20 3.55 38.39 4.15 4.75 Dec 22 28.39 4.25 26.39 4.55 .56 5.98 26.95 1.35 27.20 7.33 2.85 Dec. 26 22.20 22.35 10.18 " " 42.27 12.33 " 27 42.87 13.78 32.87 " 28 32.95 14.63 1.60 " 34.55 14.93 " 34.61 15.08 34.86 26.08 30 35.11 31 35.16 30.51 35.31 30.61 Jan 1 25.31 30.81 24.31 32.31 2 28.20 32.81 3.50 36.31 853.78 737.59 Dec.24 Calendar .25 " 26 Stamp .23 Mother 19.92 Car fare .20 Dentist 4.00 27 Hat .60 Mrs. Dixon's dress 3.00 28 Stamp .06 29 Car fare .50 [Tract's] .40 Dr. Koller 5.00 Lunch .30 30 Church .10 L.I.Ass. .25 853.78 772.42 853.78 772.42 Dec. 31 Car fare .20 Corn knife .25 Dropper .05 Medicine .35 Chocolate .05 853.78 773.32 Jan. 1. Car fare .15 [M...] .20 853.78 773.67 80.11 _______ 3.89 80.11 _____ 35.31 76.22 _______ 24.31 115.42 _____ 100.53Mr. Henry St. J. Hyde 210 East 18th St.Mr. Henry St. J. Hyde 210 East 18th St.Mrs. Boyd Parkinson Mrs. Khulocks 774 State St.249.78 199.32 ______ 50.46Presents 12 2/259 _____ 130 2/130 ____ 65 2.50 Mother 1.49 Will 1/2 Rug 2.00 Minnie 1.75 Ray .75 Marg. Will Todd ? 1.10 Bertha .75 Will 1.00 Winnie .59 Ruth .65 Frank .24 Harold 2.25 Ruth 2.00 Ralph .58 Servants 1.75 Miss P. Mrs. Packard .49 Mrs. Bent 1.50 ______ 21.86 12 2 10 10 21.86 Mrs. P 2.00 Mr. Porter 1.63 Edward .18 Fraulein Handk. .25 Marion .50 Aunt Carrie [Duet] H. .80 Captain Book .80 Layell Lab Doll .45 1 Paper .15 2 " .15 3 " .15 4 " .15 Charles Tie .48 Miss Skinner Miss Thayer .39 Miss Bradly Church Sec. .75 Esther .98 Stella .50 Mrs. Serf. .50 _____ 32.67
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