"There are some people who try to show their superiority by mere inactive criticism without showing what they would do under the given circumstances" Dr. J. Taylor. Colgate
Friday, January 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget" Effie Sullivan & Willie Brown appeared for New Years dinner. I went over to Dudley Lewis New Years dinner at 239
Spring St. I met Mrs. Fox's niece, Miss Stebbries. Found Ruth here when I returned.
Saturday, January 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget". Jennie Totman and Will Brown went home. We had a jolly time this evening, playing games, writing poetry, etc.
Sunday, January 3, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Millin Negres preached. Communion. Ruth & Ralph came to dinner. I called on Aunt Susan & remained to tea with Ed, Clara, & Kittie. Lucy Bliss came in
later. Alma Jones had been in R.R. disaster at [Connellsville]. Relatives of Dudley Van Ingen, Mrs. Hillis & Maggie
Crozix Fox buried in Iroquois Theatre.
Monday, January 4, 1904 "Lest We Forget." This afternoon went to see Mrs. Gibson at 1735 46th St. Went way to 84th St. & nearly froze.
Tuesday, January 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went to try on dress at Ruth's.
P.M. Winifred & I called on Marion Iszard. She was ill, but we saw little Clara & 3 wks old Charlie Raymond Iszard. Called to say goodbye to Marion Healy [Leum] & saw her two children. I called on Lucy Skinner out.
Eve. Worked on shawl & played Flinch & Muggins.
Wednesday, January 6, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Aunt Till came. I went shopping. Ruth Raymond brought home granadine dress of Marguerite's which she has made
over for me. Eve. Played Flinch & Muggins. The Walters came to see the Dobsons & Albert Eastwood to see Bertha.
Thursday, January 7, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Rec'd and lost a check of 100 from Will for Joe's M. Lent trunk by express. Ruth came to luncheon. I meant to take 4 oclock train, leaving at 3 & going by trolley, but lost it. Came by 5.01 train.
Got luncheon at Child's. I discovered Bertha Smith on train. Changed at N.Haven. Mrs. Webb is here as her mother is
worse.
Friday, January 8, 1904 "Lest We Forget." School began. Afternoon I rec'd & unpacked trunk. Played Flinch this evening. Miss King 27.
Saturday, January 9, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Snowy day. Miss Berensen ill so did not come. Read & studied. Afternoon called to see Mrs. Sweet - out. Shopped.
Sunday, January 10, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom. Light in Darkness. So helpful. Ralph Moxom was there. I went to Mission. Ruth & Bruce agreed with me that we could not keep up without Joe. Then
Everett appeared & promised great help, coal $2.50 a month etc. We went to hear Pres. Woolley in 1st church on [Ed...] Woman in Church.
Monday, January 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 25. Outlook class. Man is scaring girls in the streets & I must not go out. Mary [Moriarty] came for Latin tonight so Louise & I saw her to
the corner.
Tuesday, January 12, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 28
Mrs. Starr 24 Outlook class. A good many came. I telephoned Joe. Mrs. Price may join Outlook class.
Wednesday, January 13, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 25 I was invited by Mrs. Schenck to Longmeadow Women's Club. Miss Mary [Midlicott] spoke on English Cathedral.
Miss Meriam said [Jon. Hurad] engaged. Took tea at Schencks.
Thursday, January 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 26. Union prayer-meeting. Mr. [Maplerden] on Mark 16:20.
Friday, January 15, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King. 29. The entertainment is to be tomorrow night, so we read & studied this evening.
Saturday, January 16, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen did not come. Helen Keyser came. We went on a sleigh ride. Miss Bartlett very sick all day. Ida & I took card of her. She vomited & vomited. In the evening we gave stunt party for
Mrs. Seaman. Scenes from Murders Moving. Lena Lena Jabberwak, my bumble-bee. Elsie & Alice gave [...] of violin,
banjo, mandolin & phonograph.
Sunday, January 17, 1904 Cold. "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom. Mrs. Buffington came to dinner. Her first visit since she left S. 3 [unconverted] men at mission. Joe still away. Matt. 8:14-27. Invited to supper with Mrs. Bartlett & Josie. Met Mr. Edwin Bartlett. Walked, sang hymns.
Monday, January 18, 1904.
"Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 27. Analysis class. Miss King sang Prayer & Avia from De [...] & from [Russian's] [Barbrei]. Ida Seymour, Julie [Haunan] & I went in 2nd gallery to Boston symphony. [Bucain] played [H...] [Concerto]. They had
[Beethoven] 2nd Symphony & [Grieg] [Peer] [Gynt] selections. My name is to be proposed as director of Beth Haven.
Tuesday, January 19, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 30.
Mrs. Starr 26. Dr. Kim arrived & is charming.
Wednesday, January 20, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Dr. Kim's lecture on Chinese Folk Literature. Mrs. Todd of Amherst, Florence Barker & Florence Howland are here. Mr. Chandler writes that his mother is failing. Joe is home. Marion fell down-stairs today on her head. Mrs. Starr 27.
Thursday, January 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 28. Mrs. Packard & Mrs. Webb left here on their way to [Wernersville}. I called on Mr. Chandler & found that his mother died at 6 last night. At church Mr. Maplerden, Hahn & Hubbell told of
their conversions. Joe was there, back from Boston. Mr. Francis had brought an ex Salvation A. captain.
Friday, January 22, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 31. This evening I played for the children to dance, then I studied.
Saturday, January 23, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen 7. Mother writes that she is to go to Cousin Sallie's today for Aid meeting & to spend Sunday.
Sunday, January 24, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Dr. Harres of Amherst. Newness of Life. He was poor in the Bible class. A back sliding S.A. captain converted. I read Luke 15:1-7, 11-24. While waiting for the Seaman's train I went down Bridge St. till I actually found Mrs. Chandler in a colored woman's
house!!
Monday, January 25, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 29. Outlook class. Ida Seymour mad at Miss Porter for not letting her take Social Unrest.
Tuesday, January 26, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 32.
Mrs. Starr 28. In Outlook we discussed Social Unrest.
Wednesday, January 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 29. I hunted up Mrs. Chandler and took her to Joes. I think she had been drinking. Ida Seymour & I went to Mary Horn Concert. She was one hour late.
Thursday, January 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 30 Mr. Maplerden led union prayer-meeting. I hear that Mr. Chandler has pneumonia in Westfield hospital.
Friday, January 29, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 33. Edward, the children, Elsie, Marie & I played Flinch.
Saturday, January 30, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
I called on Mrs. Thayer. Bessie is getting much better. On the Underhills to make peace. Saw Mr. U. & the two children. On Mrs. Reed. The family went to see Mausfield in Heidelburg. Came home in tears. Miss Berensen 8.
Sunday, January 31, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Saunders of Hartford Matt 17:1,2. At mission I spoke on Excuses. Luke 14:12-24. Found Mrs. Chandler again. Policeman says it is not a nice house. Called on Mrs. Sweet. She has had operation.
Monday, February 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Story 31 Mrs. Reed hears that Gladys has failed in French, Latin and Germ. She has gone on to her & I may go. Very [tired]. Dorothy Hooker has german measles.
Tuesday, February 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 34
Mrs. Starr 30 Gladys Reed has passed in French. I need not go. Louise Rodman failed in Math & French. Blue over exams.
Wednesday, February 3, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 31. Last day before term day. No study hr. Spent afternoon & evening averaging reports. Retired at 2.30.
Thursday, February 4, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 32. Cold bad. Did not go to prayer meeting. Term day. Children gave 2 French plays. Sleigh riding. I was only teacher. Shopping. Supper at Beth haven. Girls popped corn.
Friday, February 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King did not come, as her mother was ill. Baby party. [Asmath] Borden came.
Saturday, February 6, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen 9 Sewed. Straightened room etc.
Sunday, February 7, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mr. Hahn Jon. 5:14. Mission Jon. 14:1-12. Fought with Joe. He says he will leave Mission on Thursday. Asmath Borden left. Ida Seymour in bed all day.
Monday, February 8, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 33. I spent the afternoon after entertaining Mrs. Buffington getting petitions signed to allow [crasting]. In the evening Miss
Bartlett & I took it to City Hall. The meeting of alderman adjourned for two weeks so we went to see Marshall. Terrible fire raging in Baltimore.
Tuesday, February 9, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 35
Mrs. Starr 32. Miss Reed came again to talk over Gladys. Wrote to Miss [McCulet] asking that Gladys might tutor in Germ.
Wednesday, February 10, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 33. Mother writes that Harriet has tonsilitis & bronchitis. Roberta Scott engaged to a [...] of 35. I shopped, had hair shampooed & took dinner at [Celia] Merriam's.
Thursday, February 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 34. We had an extra Analysis class to prepare us for the Parsifal concert.
Friday, February 12, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 36. Helen Scheirer wrote a lot of valentines & Louise Bartlett & Ida Seymour wrote them on red hearts & we had them at
dinner. I gave my party in the evening. Music guessing & an Art gallery with gifts, candy, [...], & nabiscos. Miss [McCulet] will not let Gladys be examined.
Saturday, February 13, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen 10. Today I talked with Miss Porter about my trials with Geometry. I went to the High School & found the Association of
Mathematical Teachers Paper by & discussion on Correlation of Mathematics & Physics. In the evening I called on
Mabel [Balesira]. She gives sad account of Mrs. McGregory.
Sunday, February 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom on [University] & Church. There were 11 at mission. Chandler was there. I tried to find Mrs. C. but she has disappeared. Lewis of
[Thompsonville] asked for prayer. Ida Seymour walked. I talked on Juo 18:38 - 19:18.
Monday, February 15, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 35. Wagner Parsifal Concert. Dam rosele led. Mme [Nordica] & Mr. [Archer] [Tault] sang. David Mannes Violin Solo. Selections from Tannhauser [Meister] singer. Parsifal [Tristan] & Isolde & [...]. [Martha]
has accepted [Will]!
Tuesday, February 16, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Miss King 37. Mts. Starr 34. Analysis class. I was very chilly. Helped Marion Lincoln & Freda Powers in Germ.
Wednesday, February 17, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 35. Helped Marion & Freda in Germ. Called on Mrs. Sweet. Saw Harmon about room rent. We can rent for 12 1/2. Took tea at Beth-haven. Miss Rock is away. Met Miss Acres & got points for my speech in [Wesleyan] [chapel].
Thursday, February 18, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 36. I have telephoned to Mayor & to Marshall Stebbries & if the girls crast they will not be arrested! Louise Bartlett went to church with me. They talk of having an evening evangelistic service. Church sent greetings to
Mr. & Mrs. Russell. Edith Ball writes about another baby.
Friday, February 19, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 38. 1 1/2 hr. exam. in Geometry Books I II. Have not had time or courage to examine papers. Helen
Sheperd, Elsie Miller & Hazel Brigham went home also Ida Seymour. Lena & I went to hear Mrs. [Sirckostch]. Will writes me of his engagement. Lena is very anxious about Miss Porter. Helen Keyser's 20th birthday. Bonnet party, poetry, etc. Finished Gt. Expectations at table.
Saturday, February 20, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen 11. I helped her. Spent a great deal of the day on my Geometry papers. I think I shall pass Dunham, Eastman, White &
Harris. Took girls to Dr. Moxom's talk on Christian Life.
Sunday, February 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom Juo 6:68. Joe's Mission Luke 7:36-50. I took Mr. Chandler to Bridge St. Couldn't find Mrs. C. We went to police station & saw Ass. Marshall [Wright].
Monday, February 22, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 37. This evening going out to mail letters I fell, hit my head on the ice raising a bump. A young man brought me in! Mr. [Carnana] died today.
Tuesday, February 23, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 39.
Mrs. Starr 36. Miss Bartlett of Poughkeepsie visited classes. Wrote congratulations to Martha & Will.
Wednesday, February 24, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 37. Horrid walking. I went to library and came home. Then I took tea with Edith Ely. I hope Aunt Hettie will try my
cataract cure. Mrs. Pattison expects a baby. Went to McAll reception to [D'Aubigue].
Thursday, February 25, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Prayer meeting tonight. Elizabeth [Gardner] very ill with pneumonia. Mr. Story 37.
Friday, February 26, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Miss King 40. Clara Dunham [gave] to visit Jennie. Gertrude Dodge and Aleen Seaman gave a threading needle party. Ida Seymour went to bed exhausted. It seems she has
been to theatre last night & the night before to glee club concert instead of to rehearsal! Elinor Southworth has diptheria.
Saturday, February 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen 12. Louise Bartlett went to consult doctor at [Providence]. I took Clara & Jennie Dunham to Northampton train.
P.M. Took girls to Dr. Moxom talk on Doubt's & Temptations.
Sunday, February 28, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom Jon. 6:35. The satisfying Christ. We had one first meeting in 72 Worthington St. The man from Boston was converted. A woman, & Mr. [Rentin] & boy
were there. Ps. 27. Louise Bartlett returned. She is not to have operation. Marion Lincoln has German measles.
Monday, February 29, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 39. Mrs. Paul Blaldeford came. Sleeps in my room. Bertha Smith left tonight for Watertown wedding. Outlook class.
Snow.
Tuesday, March 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 41
Mrs. Starr 28. Outlook. Discussed Helen Keller. Letter from Martha Harmon & Clara Russell. I am to serve on the membership committee of West. Mass. Branch of A.C.A.
Bring home Harriets photo
Wednesday, March 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 39 I called on Bessie Thayer and she came down to parlor. The cars were so slow that I waited one hour for them & could
not call at French College. Went to Beth haven for supper. Miss Acres & another nurse were there.
Thursday, March 3, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 40. So rainy that I did not go to prayer-meeting. Helen Keyser and Eliz. Clark took & passed Germ I II. Ida Seymour not well.
Friday, March 4, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 42. Louise Bartlett & I took the girls to Mrs. Brogas. We played Pit, visited Andrew's den etc.
Saturday, March 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen did not come. Took some girls to Gills Art Gallery.
P.M. Meeting of Coll. Alumnae. Address by Dean Gill of Barnard. Bertha Smith returned from the wedding.
Sunday, March 6, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Hahn Mark 6:46. Communion. 2nd meeting in new place. Good one. 16 there. Peace was the subject. I went to bed very early. Called on Mrs. Sweet.
Met a Wm. Smith Colgate 92 new on the Republican. Mrs. Smith knows Juemp. Mary Merrick is dead.
Monday, March 7, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 41. [Helgan] Hangan came. I went with Alice to meet her. This is Father's 90th birthday.
Tuesday, March 8, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 43.
Mrs. Starr 40. I am telling [Moonstone] to Helen Scheirer.
Wednesday, March 9, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Miss Berensen 13. Mrs. Starr 41. Mr. Porter is 60. I called on Mrs. Rood and at French College on Miss Auger & Miss Carter. Mrs. Tillinghard has lost all her money.
Then I took tea at the Cones. Then Lena & I went over to greet Mr. Porter. Their home was entered while they were gone, a jewel-box opened & left. Was it Charlie [Lampson]? Deacons sent me 5.00 for Joes food & fuel.
Thursday, March 10, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 42. I took Aline Seaman to Dr. Hurlburt. Prayer-meeting. Told Joe about the 5.00.
Friday, March 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 44. We went to Dr. Moxom's Lenten talk. Helps & Hindrances. Louise Bartlett & Ida Seymour gave a party. Whistle tied on
back. Stock market etc.
Saturday, March 12, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Miss Berensen 14.
A.M. Jennie Dunham went home to rest. I read. Ida Seymour is 27. She rec'd Violets fromm Ida Eastman & H. Schreirer "Ambassadors" from girls Candy - Louise Bartlett Olives etc. from me. Plant - Lena Flowers. Marion & Dorothy.
I went to Dr. [Prefentcirne]. He says I will need reading glasses in less than a year.
Cineraria will do no harm or good.
Jennie Dunham gone home to rest.
Sunday, March 13, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Read Helen Keller's Optimism. Dr. Hillis preached on the text "And the multitude heard Him gladly. Jesus has fascinated the great because He treated of great themes, the common people because He lived their life and had sympathy." Church was packed & many were delighted. Miss Porter was not. Mr. Wood had another stroke this morning. Paralyzed on neck & left arm. Writes but can't speak. Perfectly conscious. At Mission [Joe] speaks as if he might soon die. I [met] to ask [Miss] [Leonard] to be [...].
Monday, March 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 43. Outlook class.
Tuesday, March 15, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 42.
Miss King 45. Mr. Woods is hiccoughing - a bad sign. Outlook class. We had Helen Keller's Optimism.
Wednesday, March 16, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 43. Travel Club at Mrs. Sweets. Miss Averill spoke for 1 3/4 hrs. on Greece. Tea later. Dr. Moxom came to dinner. Read Saul, [Last Rule], [Abt Vogler], [Confessional].
Thursday, March 17, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 44. At prayer-meeting Joe said he was like Elijah under the "Jupiter" tree when he woke up & found a cake baked; he
waked after his growling and found the deacons had been working on him. Called on Miss de Richmond about tickets for College Club play.
Friday, March 18, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 46. Mr. George Wood died at 11 A.M. He was unconscious till about an hour before his death. He wrote constantly. This evening I played Flinch with Dorothy & Helen. The girls made their fencing pads.
Saturday, March 19, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen 15. My music lessons were all given yesterday. I cleared out drawers, went to Miss de Richmond & down town. In P.M.
Slept, read & attended Dr. Moxoms class. Self [Mastering] by Self [Effacement]. Eve. Called to take Marion poetry on Mr. Wood. The last word Mr. Woods wrote was "Heaven". Eleanor & Sallie spent day here.
Sunday, March 20, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom The Problem of Evil. Juo. 9:3. I remained to hear Dr. Moxom read to his Bible class. Jesus idea of himself
in Mark. He does not think Him God. Does not believe in His liberal resurrection. Splendid Mission. From 35 to 40 present. 3 were converted. Mr. Hahn led. Went to Beth haven for supper. Retired early.
Monday, March 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 45. Mr. Woods funeral. I rode in carriage with Mrs. Dr. Weston. Dr. Moxom read beautiful prayer & remarks. Analysis Mr. Clayton sang.
Tuesday, March 22, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Miss King 47. Mrs. Starr 44. Miss Porter has a swelling in face that looks like erysipelas. I went to hear Prof. Dubois on Negro Problem. I liked him. [Led] with Dr. Lee & Miss Carter. Dr. Moxom introduced
me.
Wednesday, March 23, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 45. Miss Porter still miserable. Went to Library, [...] & Beth haven for supper. Philip Moxom aged 3 days is there.
[...]
Thursday, March 24, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 46. I went to hear Rev. Anna Shaw on Woman Suffrage. She was good I thought. I went with Mrs. Porter & Miss Abby
Fuller. Heard at Church that Mrs. Parson's has Brights Disease & Mrs. Stacy seems to be losing her mind. Ida & Julia Harmon went to [Marsassit] with Mr. Kirby & Dr. Martin & to Dr. M's office.
Friday, March 25, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 48. I took the girls to Dr. Moxom's talk on Patience & Hope. Miss [Dean] asked me to call. Elsie & Alice gave an Easter egg party.
Saturday, March 26, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen did not come. I did not go to Mrs. Porter's women's lecture on Breathing. College Club Play Ralph [R...]
[D...]. We had boxes. Bessie Niles & I [pr...] Ophelia. I read in Louise room. This A.M. Helped Helen Harmon in Prose.
Sunday, March 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom Palm Sunday. I slept before dinner. At Mission two of last weeks converts came. Interesting talk with man
who hates his brother. He will think it over. Called on Mrs. Robertson leaving Cineraria on Mrs. Sweet & Mr. Wood. I have lost [fur]. Ida asked for $50 more Salary.
Monday, March 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 47. Went to bank before Outlook class. Marion Lincoln failed in Germ. Book III. Sat up till 1.25.
Tuesday, March 29, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Miss King 49. Mrs. Starr 46. Miss Porter has told Ida Seymour she may accept another place. I took tea with Cousin Helen & Susy Howard. Gertrude
[K...th] called. Outlook class. Did not get to Japan. Mrs. Packard & Webb came. Marion Lincoln failed again.
Wednesday, March 30, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Mrs. Starr 47. Mr. Story 48. Went shopping. Paid bills. Called on Joe. Found that Mrs. Chandler is keeping a house for men. Packed. Marions party.
Thursday, March 31, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Last day of school. Ida Seymour, Helen Scheirer, Bertha Smith, Helen Shepherd, Hazel Brigham, Elsie Miller & I came on the 2.22 train. Ida is mad at me because I told Miss Porter that Helen was going to take her to the theatre 3 times. Bertha says Hazel has promised to break her engagement tonight. I find Mother & baby with Minnie & Ruth are at Ithaca & Will at Cornell.
Friday, April 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I went down to see Ruth Raymond. She is making my black silk dress. I went to [...] a black broad-cloth of Kom. Went alone to prayer-meeting.
Saturday, April 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I spent the day with Bertha Smith. We went to her [...] to buy theatre tickets. Luncheon at St. [Denis]. Then visited
Dudley's settlement, College S. at [Revington] St. & University Settlement. Will returned from Hamilton & Minnie, Ruth & Frank from Ithaca.
Sunday, April 3, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I took Mother across the street to hear Chas. Cuthbert Hall. The Thurstons brought us home. Afternoon. Slept. Went to Cousin Sallies. Saw Hattie Bliss & Mrs. Dunham. A good many at prayers. Two of Emmas
children & two of Susie's. Supper and evening at the Raymonds.
Monday, April 4, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went with Minnie & Frank to Dr. [Stuart's] class. Afternoon Mother & I walked to Mrs. Richardsons & Frank Sharpes. Tried on dress at Kom's. Called on Mrs. Van Iderstine. Played Flinch.
Tuesday, April 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I took Mother shopping. She walked from [Journeys] to [Loesers] & [Abrau] & [Strass]. Then I went to Ruths. Played Flinch this eve.
Wednesday, April 6, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went for last fitting to Kom's.
P.M. Took Mother in chair to call on Kellie Howard and Mrs. [Faill]. Then attended Miss. meeting. Miss De Mott & Mrs. Case do not [hitch]. Eve. Played Flinch & read Madness of Philip.
Thursday, April 7, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Estelle Worcester filled one tooth. Ruth Raymond came to luncheon. We went to change my hat. Call from Agnes Jones. Minnie & Ruth went to a committee meeting. I played Flinch & told Frank The [Moonstone].
Friday, April 8, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Estelle filled two teeth. I wrote letters & made Oat cakes. Minnie, Ruth & I went to Mrs. Joe Raymond's reception. This evening I visited Henrietta [Jeusup] at the Jacob Riis House. The Happy Girls were there, & they scrapped. My black dress came from Kom's. Broadcloth with [Eteu] jacket. Will came home.
Saturday, April 9, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Winifred, Ruth & I took Harriet to Glen Ridge. The baby was good all day. Buzzy is still shy. Dorothy is very sweet.
Rained coming home. In evening we had Sharpes, Ruth, Ralph, Laura Breeze, Bessie Craft & Marg. Rich. Played Rhyming game, telegrams & had fudge. Ruth brought home skirt to my dress. I paid her 10.00 for making. The dress will cost 30.
Sunday, April 10, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Case "Age of [Indestruction]" Matt 16:18. Mrs. [Burnham] & Alice came to dinner. Mother went to Hausam Pl. Church for the first time in two yrs. I took her to prayers. We hear of death of Hollis Gibson. We took tea with Aunt Susan.
Monday, April 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Called on the Gibsons & learned of Hollis's sudden death. Went to Ruth's for my silk dress waist. Packed. Played Flinch.
Tuesday, April 12, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Came to Springfield on the 12.00 train. Miss Porter is very glad to see me. She sends Bertha a cordial invitation to visit
here next week for a week. Unpacked, studied etc.
Wednesday, April 13, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 48. I went with Louise to her dressmakers. Called to speak to Dr. Moxom about Mrs. Booth (out), Laura Rice about speaker
for Y.W.C.A, Ray Jacobs about College Club Musicale, Mrs. Baldwin (out), Mrs. Bowman about Hollis. Club House
Sandwich & Coffee at Barrs. Lecture in Trinity Church by Chaplain [Herrin] of Auburn prison.
Thursday, April 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 49. At prayer-meeting a Mr. Pierce sister of Mrs. Sarah Booth [lect] of Y.W.C.A. came in to apologise for entering last
night intoxicated, he was converted, 3 little girls & [Straddling] the blacksmith [rec'd].
Friday, April 15, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 50. Annual meeting of incorporation of Beth haven. Waited 4.30 to 6 for a [...]. Present Dr. Moxom, Misses Rock &
Leonard, Raymond, Dr. Harvey, Darien, [...], Allen. Dr. M. came back to dinner. Read Browning & Dunbar. Ida went to East Greenwich to see about the School & is to stay with Mrs. Bartlett.
Saturday, April 16, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen 16. Miss B. was very angry at Miss Seymour's failure with the fencing. Took Hazel to the train. Roscoe
Benjamin has been poisoned. P.M. I called twice on Mrs. Lincoln. Marion can return to Geom. class though she has failed. She can graduate & be conditioned in Geometry. Ida Seymour has returned. She has to teach Latin. Bessie Niles came at 5 to practice.
Sunday, April 17, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom [Aly's] Self Defiance; her schools. Ida Seymour acts horrid. Miss Porter gave her a talking to. She is offered $450 by Miss Camp. Old drunkard converted.
Talked with man who had childs [picture]. Ida and I walked. Called on sweets. Got Mrs. S. [picture].
Monday, April 18, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Led Y.W.C.A. prayer-meeting. Gertrude Dodge & Helen Shepherd returned. Mr. Story 50. Amy Olney came to luncheon.
Rain.
Tuesday, April 19, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 51. Lizzie the cook was married yesterday. Eliz. Clark passed Geom. Book III today. Mrs. Starr 49.
Wednesday, April 20, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 50. Did shopping, but surprised the girls by coming home & not going to Florence Ingersolls.
[Mad. How.]
Thursday, April 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget." The State St. 40th Anniversary began. Memorial prayer-meeting State St. Met Springfield, Highland & Park. Family went to La [Traviates]. I called at the Sweets this evening. Mr. Story 51.
Friday, April 22, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 52. Bertha Richardson came today. I took her to Long-meadow. We sugared off. She has asthma.
Saturday, April 23, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen 17. I took Bertha down town. Afternoon we went by trolley to S. Hadley. Bertha has asthma.
Sunday, April 24, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Bertha staid home with asthma. Only went to vespers. Dr. Moxom on Peace Is. At Mission I talked with several drunkards. Did not go to Beth haven annual meeting.
Monday, April 25, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 52. Analysis class. I could not go as I went to College Musicale rehearsal. Bertha not well. Helen Scheirer returned.
Tuesday, April 26, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Miss King 53.
Mrs. Starr 51.
Bertha not well.
Outlook class - an extra one.
Joe writes I neglect him & his mission.
I have written asking Miss Blodgett of Y.W.C.A. to address our annual meeting.
Wednesday, April 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 52. Pouring rain. College Club Shakespearian Musicale. I played 2nd part of [McDonald] Ophelia with Bessie Niles. Bertha
went with us in Mrs. Porters carriage. Called on Joe. He thought I was on the street with Miss Leonard.
Thursday, April 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Story 53. Bertha went home in spite of rain & asthma. Mrs. J. Duane Parsons funeral was today & prayer-meeting was devoted to
her memory. Florence Bugbee Russell expects a baby in June. Our maid Edith married today.
Friday, April 29, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
P.M. Went to bank. Evening. Ida Seymour went home & Mary Bourne came. I like her. Letter from Mrs. Blodgett Y.W.C.A. Travellers Aid. Girls read Julius Caesar. Miss King 54.
Saturday, April 30, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Miss Berensen 18.
I went down to bank, bought candy & belt. Miss Porter went to Mt. Holyoke luncheon & alumnae meeting. Mrs. Miller came, disappointed not to take Alice & Bertha to hotel. I slept, bathed, took off flannels, put on white dress (first time since Harold died) read Outlook & No Am. I like Mary Bourne. After I had got to bed, got up to eat strawberries (1st of season).
Sunday, May 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Hahn, Eph. 2:1,2. They did not have communion. I went to P.O. for Miss Porter before Church. Miss Bourne went
away. The position is offered her. About 22 at the Mission. Geo. Lee was there & sober. I called on the Sweets. Retired at 8 o'clock all tired. Ida Seymour returned from Granville. In Mission I talked about Son to Xns & enemies.
Monday, May 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 54. Mrs. Packard and I called this evening on Mr. Parsons. He is a sad looking man.
Tuesday, May 3, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 55.
Mrs. Starr 53. Ida Seymour went to spend the night at Ruth Wallace's.
Wednesday, May 4, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Rood & Madeleine took me driving through [Agawam]. I am to go to spend Sat. & Sunday with Gladys! Went to
see Joe, shopped, paid rent. Took supper at Beth haven. They told me about the sollicitors & I telephoned [Tantell] & went to see Joe. He says he will stop it. Ida S. not allowed to go again to the Wallace's.
Thursday, May 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 55. Remained home from prayer-meeting. Mrs. Rood called. She is to pay my expenses. Winnie is 54 today.
Friday, May 6, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Miss King 56. I left Springfield 1.11. Arrived Albany 4.05. Left immediately for Pok. Arrived at 6.26. Mrs. Rood took me & put me in
the parlor car. I got lunch in dining car. Gladys, Louis Tracy & Ruth met me. Saw Miss Wood & others. Slight headache. Eliz. Gruyer & Florence Snydam are here.
Saturday, May 7, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Miss Berensen 19.
Gladys & I had breakfast with Miss Wood. Went out for Field Day. Gladys took her tutoring. Talked to Fannie Swan & Miss Dutton about Gladys. She is deficient again in Latin! Dinner with Gladys & roommate at Smiths. All Chapter play "Sheep in Wolf's Clothing". Supper at Gladys' table. Invited to Eliza's room before Supper & Katherine [Blund's] after supper.
Sunday, May 8, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Dr. Steves rector of St. Thomas, N.Y. Mindful Sermon Matt 27:22. "You never fail till you cease to try". Easy to sing [Hozanna] on Palm Sunday. How about the test that comes a wk. later. We need self knowledge, self control, self-culture, self sacrifice. Met him in [Swim] parlor. Dinner with Mrs. Kendrick. Supper at the Presidents. Gladys & I called on Prof. Podgowski, & we had earnest talk about her failure. We went to Fannie Swans. Left at 9.50 (?) Took sleeper at Albany at 11.30 which left at 12.45.
Monday, May 9, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 56. Arrived at 4 A.M. & Mrs. Rood met me.
Tuesday, May 10, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 57.
Mrs. Starr 55. Outlook class tonight.
Wednesday, May 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 56. Called to explain to Mrs. Wallace why I said Ruth was "neither bright nor smart." Then came home.
Thursday, May 12, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 57. I was so sleepy & tired in prayer-meeting. I took Bertha Smith, Elsie Miller, Marie Seaman to Carrie Kings. We looked at Stacies pictures & had lemonade &
candy.
Friday, May 13, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Circus Day.
Miss King 58.
Bertha Smith went to Vassar Heleh Keyser " " Wellesley Hazel Brigham " " [...] Helen Shepard " " Hartford Alice [Hangan] " " " Elsie Miller " " "
I went twice to train. Miss Bostick addressed Teachers class at S. Hadley. Miss Porter went with her. Ida Seymour took children to park. Louise Bartlett took others to Waterstop. Eliz. Clark came to tea & began [M...] Law.
Saturday, May 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen 20. Only the children & private pupils. Aline & I went shopping. Afternoon. Eliz. Clark is 19. 5 girls & I went there to supper. Mrs. Brogan & I gossiped. Claire Smith came back with Elsie Miller.
Rain.
Sunday, May 15, 1904. "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom Matt. 7:29. My mission talk Gal. 5:16-26. Sent long letter to Prof. Ely about Gladys & Miss Dutton. Met Bertha & Helen at train. Called on Beth haven (out) & Mrs. Sweet. Frenchman father of 5 little girls, came forward,
for drunkness.
Monday, May 16, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 58. Analysis class on [Elizah] & 7th Symphony.
Tuesday, May 17, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 59.
Mrs. Starr 57.
Wednesday, May 18, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 58. I stayed home awhile then went to Library, to Mrs. Sweets to tea & we went to Rehearsal. Mrs. Hurt came tonight.
Write Mrs. McG. Phy [Song]
Thursday, May 19, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 59. Dr. Brown [treating] Mrs. Mulford Hunt all day.
P.M.
[Beethovens] [7th] Symph. Maud [Powell]. Evening. Elizah, Mrs. [Kilerski], Florence Mulford, Wm. Green, [G...] Miles.
Friday, May 20, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 60.
P.M.
Aus de [Olie]. [Lizst's] 1st Concerto etc. Evening. Aula. [A...] Rio Mme Homer. In afternoon I sat with Edward.
Saturday, May 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Studied. Mrs. Hurt left.
P.M. Walked, slept, read. Trolley ride to Longmeadow with Louise Bartlett. Eve. Studied & read diary to Bertha Smith for History.
Sunday, May 22, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom on Age of Materialism. In Mission I read Juo 15:1-17. Only about five there. I went to meet Jennie. On the way stopped at Dorothy Hookers. Louise sick in my room. I walked.
Monday, May 23, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 60 Outlook class for us 3 teachers. Mary Bourne refuses.
Tuesday, May 24, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 61.
Mrs. Starr 59. I took Bertha Smith & Elsie Miller to Library & Art Museum.
Wednesday, May 25, 1904 Mrs. Starr 60. We had afternoon rehersal of Dreamland Free. Supper at Beth Haven.
Thursday, May 26, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 61. After prayer-meeting Mr. Hahn & I scrapped about Episcopalian Church.
Friday, May 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 62. We all went up to Mt. Holyoke to spend the night except that Ida Seymour went home & Hazel to Enfield. We took the
3.30 train to Northampton. Then took carriages to the Hotel. The weather is lovely. Eliz. Clark goes with us. Louise and I room together.
Saturday, May 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Bliss took Marie, Elsie and me & told us all about glaciers, [traprock], etc. I read geology etc. We came home for
supper. I got proofs of girls photos & then lost them!
Sunday, May 29, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Louise Bartlett found proofs in her umbrella! Sabbath League man. I joined. Very few at Mission. I called on my little friend Harold Rubinstein Russian Jew & talked of Russian & Am. politics
with his father.
Monday, May 30, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 62. Rehearsal of Dreamland Free.
Tuesday, May 31, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 63.
Mrs. Starr 61. Jennie Dunham & Helen Keyser passed in Geometry. Marion Lincoln & Eliz. Clark did not.
Wednesday, June 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 62. Dreamland Free Rehearsal. Supper with Miss Carter at French College.
Thursday, June 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 63. Rehearsal of Dreamland Free. Prayer-meeting.
Friday, June 3, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King, 64. Ruth Wallace is spending the night here. I played Flinch with children. Girls went to bed early. Ruth Crocker stops
Latin without final exams. Eliz. Clark passed Latin Prose, failed in Germ.
Saturday, June 4, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
I put things in laundry [store]. Found Marie Seaman in Aline's room before the bell. She confessed to Miss P. Straightened closet & room & mended stockings. Dorothy [Purdies] went with [Joe] to deliver invitations. I went to library. Eve. I delivered invitations & went down town.
Sunday, June 5, 1904 Hot! "Lest We Forget." Communion.
Dr. Hahn Luke 14:18. Good sermon whole chapter. Christs attitude toward social [curtains]. At Mission there were (McNick) about 15. One old soldier about converted. Called on Mrs. Rubenstein who gave me lemon soda.
Monday, June 6, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Rehearsal this afternoon of Dreamland Free. Mr. Story 64.
Tuesday, June 7, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 63.
Miss King 65. Eliz. Clark passed in Geometry, Dorothy Hooker & Marie Seaman in Lat. Grammar & Ruth Caldwell in Caesar.
Wednesday, June 8, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 64. Rehearsal Dreamland Free. Shopped. Mr. [Harmon] will give Joe a N.C. Supper at Beth haven. Hair shampooed. Mrs.
Whitney is now Mrs. Young. Treated Miss Leonard & "Martha" to soda.
Thursday, June 9, 1904 Rain.
"Lest We Forget." Mr. Story 65. Small prayer-meeting because of rain. I spoke of Joe & [Mr.] Tapley gave me content of purse = 4.00. Called on Mrs.
Sweet. Rec'd card to Harvey's graduation from law school. Eliz. Clark & Jennie Dunham passed Virgil V. Gertrude Dodge passed Cicero & Caesar. Mrs. Brogan has [c...] Dr. Moxom to Bertha Smith.
Friday, June 10, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss King 66. Undergraduates gave party to seniors in the Schoolroom (weather not suitable for lawn party). Mother & Ruth came
tonight. [Regner] [Hargan], Florence [Seydam], Louise Rodman came.
Saturday, June 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Took Mother & Ruth to Longmeadow & Chicopee. Afternoon we gave Dreamland Free. Eve. Ruth & I went down town.
Sunday, June 12, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Children's Sunday. Ruth & I went to Joe's & Bethaven.
Monday, June 13, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story. Seniors entertained us at [Bapp] Farm.
Tuesday, June 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Ruth went home. Miss King. Last day of recitation. Ruth Crocker gave me pearl stick pin with diamond in it.
Wednesday, June 15, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Graduation day. Marion Lincoln gave me gold pin. Undergraduates gave me Martin Chuzzlewit & Am Mutual F. Bertha Smith & Helen
Keyser gave me 4 of Dickens.
Call on Mrs. Dean Greenland
Thursday, June 16, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I slept with Miss King. Girls went away. I finished [Manilia] Law with Eliz. Clark & read Caesar (about 2 hrs.) with
Rachel Lawton & gave Edith Ely 1 hr. music. Made out certificates instead of going to Church. Ida Seymour went to Mrs. Websters for night, leaving everything in [muss].
Friday, June 17, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Bertha Smith and I went to beautiful Northfield. We are at The Northfield. Spent P.M. with Irving [Anhur] at Mt.
[Hermon]. Eve. Miss Nash teacher of [Dormeth] Science & "Etta" Escorted us about Marquand Hall, Library etc.
Saturday, June 18, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Came home; met Hettie Rowe. Taught Rachel Lawton 45 min. We are to stay till Friday. Saw Bertha off. Eve. Took Mother & Aunt Carrie toward Suffield. Talked over Ida Seymour.
6 Phy [...] [Andrew] [Mining] [Beecher]
Sunday, June 19, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom preached on Mysteries of Providence suggested by "Gen. [Slocum]" distaster. Ps. Mother walked to church. We stopped in at the Sweets and found that they wanted us to dinner. Then I came home,
went to see Aunt Till at hospital. Went to Mission. Only a few there but afternoon the plumber came in & prayed.
Called on Rubinsteins. Drank soda. Went to Beth haven to tea. Miss Rock & I went to Rock [...] Chapel.
Hot Monday, June 20, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mother & I went to Westfield by trolley. There Ida Seymour & her father met us & we drove to Granville. Mr. Safford
the new minister came to tea. At Young People's meeting I spoke on Joe's Mission. Mr. Safford came home with us after
we went to library. We drank grape-juice & had prayers.
Hot Tuesday, June 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went over toy-drive factory & to lake. All took dinner at Ida's aunt's Mrs. [Logan]. Came home in afternoon. Called at Gillettes.
Hot.
Wednesday, June 22, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Gave Rachel Lawton a Caesar lesson. Went down town.
P.M. Mother & I called on Aunt Till & I took Mother to see Joe. He was delighted. Missed call from Mr. Hahn. Long call from Mrs. Hahn. Laura Malton called. Miss Hoyt has accepted.
Eve. Called on Mrs. Webster. Went to library. Called on Mrs. Sweet.
Thursday, June 23, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Gave Rachel Lawton her 5th Caesar lesson. She paid me 6.25. (1.25 per hr.) Went down town. Cones out.
P.M. Mother & I took tea with Cousin Helen & Etta. Met young Mr. Hume there. They sent us home in a carriage.
Friday, June 24, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Left Springfield 8.15 Arrived Albany 11.50 Left " 12.00 Arrived Utica 2.12 Left " 5.00 Arrived "[Ham]" 6.08
Pleasant but warm day. Met mother of a Mr. McIntire who had just grad. at Ann Arbor.
Janine Taylor, Miss [Stash], & Mrs. Judson & Elizabeth at our table.
I heard of D.P. Richardson's death. Mark Allen & wife came.
Hot. Saturday, June 25, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Met Lois [Sisson] at breakfast. Went to Miss [Stick], Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. Lewis etc. Called on Mrs. Curtis. Took dinner at
table with Mrs. [Grovenor] & Mrs. Walton. Cousin Lizzie & Jessica came this afternoon. We are to go over on Tuesday.
Warm [growing] cool.
Sunday, June 26, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Raymond Phil. 2:5.
The Mind of Christ. Communion. Humility Sat with Mrs. Dayton Smith. Obedience Self-denial in saving others. Xn Optimism. Spiritual Mindedness.
P.M. Union Service. Mr. Raymond. II [Tim] 1:12. I [know]. I called on Miss Hastings with Mother. She boards with Mrs. Chase. I went back to Y.P.S.C.E. Mission meeting.
Cooler.
Monday, June 27, 1904. "Lest We Forget." Went to library alone.
P.M. Took Mother to Dr. Bardiens. Rec'd Sallie Russells wedding cards. Took bath slept. Eve. Called on Eliz. Judson. Dr. Merrill was at supper.
Began [Romola]
Cool & some rain.
Tuesday, June 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Jessica telephoned that they are to go to [Mt. Ver.] either the last of July of August, so we did not go to Eaton today. I
went to library.
P.M. Calls from Mrs. Lovett & daughter & Miss Hastings. The last was interminable. I ended it by calling mother to dress. I am reading [Uarda] to Mother. Dr Will Eaton is here.
Began [Uarda].
Rain.
Wednesday, June 29, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went to library.
P.M. Slept. Calls from Mrs. [Bett] & Rev. Mr. Rogers. Read Uarda to Mother & worked on shawl. Eve. Talked with Dr. Eaton. Read to Mother.
Began [Churd's Roman Life in Days of Cicero] Warm. Rainy.
Thursday, June 30, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I went to library.
P.M. Herbert Harrington came out of rain & stayed with us in Mrs. McGregory's. Call from Mrs. [Willson] & Hawkins. I went to Judsons.
Eve. Short call from Miss Hastings & the Andersons. Beautiful Covenant meeting. Mr. Clare Is. 43:21,22. Dr. Andrews asked to be introduced.
Began Cicero Roscius 11.35
Few rains.
Friday, July 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went to library. Read Act & Cicero. Just after dinner Harlan arrived unexpectedly as I had not received his letter. I took
him to library etc. Introduced him to Dr. Clarke. He & Dr. Eaton are Sigma Phi men. Harlan was yesterday made [L.L.D.] at Hamilton College. This evening we sat with Mrs. McG, Dr. Eaton, Mrs. Pierson & Minnie Hackley on the porch & told stories. Dr. Taylor, Mrs. Harrington & Miss [Mercur] came tonight.
Passing of Thomas Harper. [Aug 92] Frank Richardson is 22.
Saturday, July 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Visited with Harlan went all day. Called with him on the Bosticks & Allens. This is Katie's birthday. Slept. Read Uarda to mother. Calls from Mrs. Ornsbee, Mr. Roe & daughter & Mrs. Chase. Harlan & I took walk. Went
to Mrs. McGregory's. Janine & Henry Taylor came with [Sundas].
Sunday, July 3, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Clare Phil. 1:6.
P.M.
" " Prov. 16:8. Perils of our National Life Communion this A.M.
P.M.
Dr. Taylor talked about U.S. in Eastern question. He thinks that our taking Phillipines give us right to speak & our influence is well felt. Dr. Brigham brought flowers to Mrs. McG. & I met him.
I called on Miss Hastings. After evening church Harlan & I went [into] the Andersons. Martha has come home.
Monday, July 4, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Harlan & I went to the Bosticks. Jessica writes inviting us for a week. Prof. Brigham brought me his monograph. Dr. Maynard called & Harlan talked
about Rep. party. I slept. Martha called & Mrs. Bishop. Evening. Harlan took me to fireworks & naval parade at [Bardeen] Cottage.
Mrs. [Grovener] Mr. [Lipped]
Very rainy day. Tuesday, July 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I took Mrs. Clare home under my umbrella & Mr. C. showed picture of new Church.
P.M. Harlan read us his paper on Marcus Whitman. I wrote to Jessica that we wouldn't come till Monday. Eve. Harlan & I called on Mrs. Paynes & Dr. Andrews.
Wednesday, July 6, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
This morning we drove with Harlan to Eaton. They are to come here on Friday going to Saunders. Wm. Eaton sent his love to me.
P.M. Harlan & I saw Martha off on train & visited canning factory. Harlan left for Poolville at 4. Libbie Gardner appeared from Madison. Call from [Vermer] Schenck & from 3 Judsons. The Wilsons are here & want to sit at our table. Eve. Called on Mrs. Kilborn & Prof. & Mrs. Estes.
Thursday, July 7, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mothers first ride here this summer in chair. We went to Roe's & library. Dr. Lloyd wheeled her down. Took bath. Call from Mr. Clare who told of Gertrude Theol. questions. Eve. Prayer-meeting. Waiting While God works; As God opens a way, possessing both necessary. Mrs. Harrington
treated me to soda. [Undressed] Mrs. Mc.
Friday, July 8, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Mother went to Dr. Bardeens & he hurt her awfully. My offer to read to Dr. Estes accepted. Mother & I called on the Lovetts. At dinner I sat next Mrs. Walton & was nice to her. Stayed at Dr. Estes from 1.30 to 3.43. Read "The Virgin Birth" & "Analysis of Sermon on the Mount". Had interesting time. No nap today. Mother and I called on Judsons, Mrs. Pierson (out), Mrs. Bishop (out). Eve. Went to see Cousin L. & J. At the Saunders Mrs. Bostick & Mrs. Harmon.
Saturday, July 9, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
I am 43. My gifts were Bureau cover (yellow [c...]) from Mother. [P...] from Minnie. We sat on piazza till Jessica came then I walked home with her.
P.M. Slept. Went to Prof. Estes at 3.30. Read my essay on Sin. Talked about the Hussys. Read Symbolism of New T. till 6.
Eve. Called on Bosticks. The Mott Bs are there. They had fireworks. Bill the tailor is drunk. Undressed Mrs. McG. 11.55.
Rain.
Sunday, July 10, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Clare Heb. 11:27. The Secret of Moses Power.
P.M. Mr. Clare David & Goliath. Cousin L. & Jessica came to dinner & for the afternoon. J. & I called on Miss Hastings & went to church.
Lucy Bliss Rain.
Monday, July 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mother went to dentist. I read to Dr. Estes from 9.40 to 11.15. Read Book Reviews & Tolstoi on the Russia Jap. War.
P.M. [Cottens] called. Rained. Eve. Mother & I called on Mrs. Schenck. Mr. Day her to se about building Church.
[R...] 11.45
Rainy afternoon.
Tuesday, July 12, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I went to library. Mrs. Estes called to say that her husband was going to Utica today. Mother & I began Gen.
[Armstrong] Life. I bathed. Slept. It poured this afternoon. Mrs. Lawrence called. Sister Mary took dinner with Mrs. Harrington. Eve. Mrs. Burchard & Anna called. I took Mother to the Andrews.
Prof. McG. forgot Mrs. Mc. [...]. Uarda Began Gen Armstrong [Egypt] CiceroFinished [Romola]
Wednesday, July 13, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. I wrote to Harlan. Mr. Davis the builder left (P.M.) Called on Bosticks. Went to library. Walked back with Jessica.
P.M. Read to Dr. Estes. Staid from 2.30 - 4.10. Read Tolstoi & told of his new disease Vasa-Dilation. [Juo] Leach & wife came (P.M.) Mother & I went to see Chinese drawn work at D.U. House sold by East Partridge. Called on Lloyds.
Eve. Took Mother, Mrs. Harrington & Miss [Minner] to Bapt. Ice cream festival. Called at Mrs. McGregory. Swapped stoves with Leaches.
Thursday, July 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." This A.M. Cousin L. called. Then I took Mother to library.
P.M. Mrs. Estes telephoned me not to come. Later she came to tell that her husband is in a bad condition. Mr. Saunders drove us to his [st...] factory at Randallsville & then we took tea there. Did not go to meeting.
This A.M. Rose Lovett & Earl Partridge were quietly married.
Rain. Friday, July 15, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Wrote to Ruth Raymond & Jeannette Appleton.
P.M. Slept. Called on the Lovetts & Mrs. Dayton Smith with Mother. We did not go to Eng. tea because of rain. This eve. we visited with the McGregory's & Leaches.
Saturday, July 16, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Dr. Estes no better. Went to library. Dr. Clarke is to preach on [Immortality]. Wrote letters. Slept. Made & rec'd calls. Called on [Kebrines] & [Cones], L. & Mrs. Ornsbee (out). Wrote to Dean Pendleton about Keyser & Dunham. The [Harmons] came & asked us to tea Monday.
Finished Roman life in Days of Cicero. Church.
Sunday, July 17, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Dr. Clarke Job. If a man die shall he live again. Wonderful sermon on Immortality, Heaven & Hell. Duration of Hell. Occupations of Heaven. Spoke to [Long] Bill the Tailor. He said I am not happy. I have thought about being a Xn. I will talk to Mr. Clare.
P.M. Called on the Bosticks. Bathed. Slept. Eve. Mr. Clare. Coll. 3:2. The Upward hook. It [p...], exalts & life.
Monday, July 18, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Took watch to Mr. Blumm! Went to library. Eliz. Judson asked me to go down town & treated me to a drink. Studied art.
P.M. Put white dress on wrong side out. The Mott Bosticks came to say goodbye. Mother & I called on Mrs. Brett. Took supper with Harmons & saw engagement gifts etc.
Bathed Mrs. McG. for first time.
Tuesday, July 19, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Mother went for a few minutes to Dr. Bardeen. I went to library. Thanked Dr. Clarke for sermon. Cousin L. & J. came to dinner & supper. Called with me on Harmons. Calls from Florence Brownell & Carrie Corman.
[...] [...] S. for 21 Mother had Mr. Davis fit her with glasses.
Wednesday, July 20, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mother finished at Dr. Bardeens & he charged her nothing. Mr. & Mrs. Leach went away. I went to library & read
Cicero. Helped Mrs. McG. clean out her sweeper.
P.M. Did not sleep. Wrote to Aunt Susan. Mother, Cousin L., Jessica & I had our ride (Mothers birthday gift) to cemetery, Burchards & [Brickville]. Mother, Martha, Prof. McG., Otto Green, Wm. Shepardson & I met Will. I went to a Flinch party at the Roes, Wilson, Fullers, Miss Mclean & Frost.
Took candy to Mrs. Lane who is 75.
Thursday, July 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Side porch painted. Mrs. McG. came through our room to meals. Will played tennis with boys.
P.M. Slept. Read Uarda. Will wheeled with Martha. He took Mrs. McG. out. I took Mother to call on Mrs. Hamlin (out), Mrs. Payne & [Leete] & Miss Hastings.
Eve. Miss [Mercur] took Mother & me to ice-cream sociable. She stayed & met Dr. King. I went to prayer-meeting with Will & then called on Cousin Lizzie.
I Juo. 3:14 x 18. Love was a new thing & proof of conversion.
Every plant has [enemy]. [V]. 18. Shows [enemy] of Xn [Con]. Love has its sorrows, responsibilities, pain.
Friday, July 22, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Will played tennis. Took Mother to library.
P.M. We called on Mrs. Anderson (out) & Mrs. Lawrence. Eve. Will, Mother & I called on Cousin L. & Jessica.
Rainy day.
Saturday, July 23, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went to Dr. Bardeen. He filled one tiny cavity & cleaned teeth ($1.00). Rain prevented folks going to Eaton. Read Gen.
Armstrong to Mother & Will.
P.M. Slept. Called at Kilburns & played Flinch. Read Mrs. Noah's Ark (Harpers July) to Mother & Mrs. McG. Call from Dr. King. After I went out Mr. Clare called.
Eve. Will & I called on the Bosticks & Harmons.
Finished Uarda Began [Denis Duval]
Sidney Dayton Smith born.
Sunday,July 24, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Clare Mark 14:16. We shall one day find as He said regarding Future Life God Secret of the Love Life.
P.M. Mr. Clare Juo 17:16. Unworldliness of Jesus. He treated the world not as only reality. Hadn't [world] standard of success. (3)?
Spoke again to Big Bill. Felt less encouragement. Spoke to Mr. Clare about him. Cousin L. & Jessica took dinner & supper here. The Saunders & Bairds called & we (J. & I) called on Miss Hastings.
Monday, July 25, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went to Art Room in library. Malcolm Hughes spent about an hour there talking of Immortality, In Memoriam, Whitman etc.
P.M. Talked with Mr. & Mrs. Richardson. He knew Lulu Dobson. Martha called. She & Will went to [Sherburne]. F. Alpha Morse came. I took him to see cousin L. at Mrs. Hamlins. Eve. Took Alpha to [Wilcoxes]. Call from Mr. Payne, Mrs. Leete & Mrs. [Longworthy].
Dr. Estes can see me a minute. Began How to Study Archit. Russell Sturgis.
Rained all evening.
Tuesday, July 26, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Alpha Morse came from Wilcoxes. Staid to dinner. Left after one.
P.M. Jessica & Morsie went back to Eaton. Mother & I called on Mrs. Stewart, the Lloyds & their guests the Frosts, Mrs. King & Mrs. Pierson.
Eve. Rained. I read to Mother & to self, & took bath. Finished Denis Duval. Began Payne's Mills of Man. Finished Denis Duval.
Lucy Katharine Ball born.
Rained this eve.
Wednesday, July 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Read S.S. Times & Gen. Armstrong to Mother. Went to library. Mr. Hughes gave me The Lifted [Veil]. We talked of Geo. Elliot's Immorality etc.
P.M. Slept. Mother & I called on the Frenchs & Hawkins. Miss Hastings called here. Mrs. Payne very ill with appendicitis. Sent for Mrs. Partridge. Dr. Jones [cures] tonight. Eve. I called on Kilburnes. Mother, Will & I sat in Mrs. McG. room as it rained. Began Lifted [Veil] - Geo. Eliot.
Rained a good deal today.
Thursday, July 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went to library & Mr. Hughes supplied me with Poe & Stevenson.
P.M. Made cleaning fluid & cleaned clothes. It poured. Eve. Dr. King told us of his work [among] negroes. Mrs. Payne must probably die. Finised Lifted Veil. Read (1) Poe's House of Usher. Read (2) Stevensons Olalla.
(1)
Physical ruin of family
(2)
Moral " " " Finished Gen. Armstrongs Life.
Cool & pleasant.
Friday, July 29, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. I went to library. Martha called on Mother with sewing. I read Art & about Shelley. On way home I stopped 5 minutes at Dr. Estes, first time since his growing worse.
P.M. Mother & I called on Mrs. Bostick. We took tea at Mrs. Lloyd's with Frosts, Miss McLean, the Kings. Mrs. Walters. Went in to Mrs. McG. She had afternoon tea with Judson's. I put hair tonic on Mrs. McG.
Began [S...] Shelley as Lyric Poet. Began Horton's Architecture for General Students.
Saturday, July 30, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Read Brother Jacob to Mother. Wheeled her to the Rowes. Walked up to library with Malcolm Hughes. He said he was so happy to be free in his thinking. I read [S...] on Shelley.
P.M. Phil Payne came. Got wheel & began riding. Slept. Call from Bosticks & Miss Pine, Miss Rowe, Miss McLane. Miss Frost & I walked up Bouncy Hill. I treated to soda. Went to [Epist.] Choir rehearsal. Miss [Mercur] treated us. Read Shelley's Life to Mother. Gave Mrs. McG. a fine alcohol rub. She was so grateful.
Finished Shelley as Lyric Poet. Began [Symond's] Shelley.
Sunday, July 31, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Prof. Brigham. Rest. A vacation sermon. "I must work the works etc." "Come ye into a desert place & rest awhile."
P.M. Slept. Walked alone to college cemetery.
Eve. Mr. Lovett (Bay City) Juo. 4. Jacob's Will. Difference between customs vs. 6.14 & wills vs. 11.12. Seeing, receiving, giving.
Hot.
Monday, August 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Read in library Latin, & Shelley.
P.M. Slept. Cleaned Will's clothes. Mrs. [Cufwell] came today. Mrs. Pierson & Enid Allen called. Jamie & Mary Taylor have come back.
Eve. Mother & I called on Mrs. [Cufwell]. Dr. King brought us home. Began Prometheus Bound Shelley. Finished Paynes Mills of Man. Began Crawford [Zoomaster].
Rained hard this afternoon. Cooler.
Tuesday, August 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Read in library Shelley, Stevenson. Hughes overtook me coming down.
P.M. Spent afternoon & evening at Bosticks. Taught Bosticks & Mother Flinch. Eve. Read in Shelley's Life to Mother. Mrs. Payne's abcess broke. They are more hopeful. Joe wrote "Nel". Began Stevenson's Childs Garden of Verses & Finished it.
Cool & pleasant.
Wednesday, August 3, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went on the hill. Read Shelley. Walked down with Dr. King & Mr. Hughes.
P.M. Mrs. McGregory, Mother, Mrs. Brett & I took tea in Mrs. Stewarts tent. Eve. Called on Mrs. Hastings.
Finished Crawford's [Zoomaster]. " Shelley's Prometheus Unbound. Read " Sensitive Plant etc.
Cool & pleasant.
Thursday, August 4, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Called on Mrs. Estes & went to library. Read very little. May Smith & Hughes both came & talked to me. The Estes came to dinner.
P.M. Expected to drive with May Smith but Cath. picnic took carriages. Took Mother to call at Seminary. Read II of Madigans. Dr. Peabody here for the day, called. Libbie called. Dr. Fuller led meeting. Bosticks came & played Flinch.
Began Dreyfuss 5 Yrs of my Life.
Rained hard in evening.
Friday, August 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Raymond Morse He thinks of settling in Eaton in Cousin L's house. Mrs. Abigail Pierce called who once worked for Mother. Mrs. Pierson called. I drove to the farm with Mrs. Harrington. Saw Wheeler Sweeney (2), 10 pigs, etc. P.M. Rain spoiled Harmon picnic. Ray Morse came again. Mrs. McG. went to French [euchre] party.
Eve. Rainy night. Dr. King called. Mr. & Mrs. Raymond came home.
Began Taylor's Elijah.
[...]
Saturday, August 6, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went to library & Malcolm Hughes came & talked about his father who has come home. Louis [Goodenough] died suddenly this A.M. Wallace Bardeen & Geo. Beal gone for the [body].
P.M. Read August [Madigans] to Mother & Mrs. McG. Picnic at Reservoir Mill. Martha, Florence & Marion Morse of [...]. The Bosticks came & played Flinch. I gave Mrs. McG. a bath.
Finished Stevensons [Merry] Men etc. Began [Bushnell's] Sermons for the New Life, Egyptian Princes, James Better [Lost].
Sunday, August 7, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Louis Goodenough's body came on the midnight train. His Aunt found him dead in a pool of blood. Probably artery. Mr. Fuller II Cor. 8:5. Unutilized Christ energy. Niagara turned on turbine wheel. (1) Prayer-meeting (2) S.S. (3) Missions
(4) [Civic] righteouness. Right adjustment to God, dissipater of power to man.
P.M. Mr. Fuller Gal. 2:20.
Quite excited because [Nora] said Mrs. Lippitt wouldn't let her help Mrs. McG. Mrs. Lippitt talks it all over & I hope it is settled. I went walking with Clifton Richards & Alice McNeill.
Monday, August 8, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Went to library. Talked to Dr. Fuller about H. P.M. Mother & I called on Florence Brownell, Marion Morse, & Mr. & Mrs. Raymond. Went into Mrs. McG. room & again in evening. Mended lace on dress & crochetting.
Rosebud [Sioux] Reservation to be opened.
Began Crawford Au Revoir James.
Tuesday, August 9, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went to library. Malcolm Hughes talked a long while & asked me to wait for him. Ruth reached here at 3 A.M. & got a room.
P.M. Malcolm Hughes called & expressed regret that I did not go to Bouncy Hill. I fixed clothes. Worked on shawl.
Read aloud. Mr. Jump came. We all went to his reception. Came home & washed my head in Mrs. McG. Caught there by Mr. Jump & Jamie Taylor. Louis Goodenough's funeral.
Began Shelley's [Cenci]. Miss Hughes says Malcolm likes me!
Rained today.
Wednesday, August 10, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went up to library just to return book. Mother, Will, Ruth, Martha, & I went over to Eaton to dinner. Mr. Jump was at supper. We went to Miss Rowe's to a
flinch party. Everett & [Amber] Rowe, Mrs. Anderson, Malcolm Hughes, Will, Martha, Ruth & I. Everett Rowe brought
me home in rain. While fixing Mrs. McG., Mr. Jump came & left.
[Zoomaster] Thursday, August 11, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Left Hamilton at 9.45. Martha, Ruth, Mrs. Harrington & Miss Mercur saW me off. At Walton took dinner with Esther & Mrs. Merwin. Reached Delhi before 4. Lizzie Mitchell MacMullin & Laura Mitchell met me. SaW Pauline Tarryton on train. Wrote 7 postals to Park House. Eve. Calls from [Court] Robinson & wife, Frank & [T...], Page & Mary & Belle Goodrich. They are so dear & cordial! They all say I have not changed.
Began The Wish [Sudermann].
Friday, August 12, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Lovely call from Rev. Frank. A.M. Laura took me to her School building. Then I called on Mrs. [Arlee] who has had stroke & on Mrs. Mendel. Found Lafayette mowing. The all seemed glad to see me. P.M. Went to Lake Delaware with Mitchells & [T...] Page. Lost call from [Alba] Smith. Eve. Lovely calls from Dr. Seeley, Alice [Stilson], Mrs. Sears, Lafayette Mendel & [Esten] [Phyfe]. How we visited!
Sent time-table to Prof. McGregory.
Saturday, August 13, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Called at Goodriches back stoop. Saw Howard Goodrich & his wife Cassie Norton. Went through academy, meeting [principal] Morse & wife. Called on Mrs. Pease & [Arlee]. Dinner at [Edgerton] House. Saw Kate [Trote] & Mr. & Mrs. Frank Tarrington. P.M. Forman [Arlee] called for two hours. Calls from [Lutie] Sear, Nell Fletcher, Mrs. [Loth], Louie Keff [Germond], Mrs. Seeley, Miss McLaine & Mrs. [Taylord]. Eve. Calls from Chas & Bella Penfield, Grace Gibbs, Carrie Stoddard, Mrs. Tarrington, & Carrie Shaw. Went to Goodriches to practice "Golden Gate"!
Finished "The Wish".
Sunday, August 14, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Rev. Ben Herr. Josh 14:8. Caleb's faithfulness. Growing old. I sang "Beautiful Golden Gate"! Taught a S.S. class for Mr. Humphries. Called on Mrs. Stilson & Mrs. [Arlee]. Dinner at Edgerton House.
P.M. Called on Ed Harkners wife, Robt., Ruth, Florence & [Madalen]. Failed to find Peter Brady at Hotel [Kempton]. Called on Mr. & Mrs. Tarrington, Mrs. Wagner & Frank Tarrington & wife. Mrs. Wagner talked of her brother Willis Thomas. Called on [Brown-Lawers]. Call from Page girls, Mrs. Hull & Mary Seeley missed me.
Eve. Union service Dr. Seeley Acts 5:3. This A.M. we went to a fire in Cleveland house. Saw James Harper, Lafayette, Chas Pendifled. etc.
Monday, August 15, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
I returned from Delhi. The Mitchell's & Lafayette Mendel saw me to the train & Bert Maxwell & Fannie Mauer met me there.
P.M. Malcolm Hughes called after luncheon staying till nearly 4 I think. Then I took Mother to call at the Seminary. Eve. Called on the Bosticks. Began Ebers Egyptian Princess.
Tuesday, August 16, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Went to library. Malcolm Hughes visited with me. I walked down with him & Dr. French.
P.M. Mother, Ruth, Martha & I called on Stewarts (out) & on the Estes. Eve. Mother & I played Flinch & ate Fudge at the Bosticks.
Finished Shelleys' "Cicero". Finished Symonds "Shelley" Rain.
Wednesday, August 17, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. At Library Mr. Hughes talked a good while. Walked down with me.
P.M. Mrs. McG. read to us. Dr. Lawrence called. Martha, Ruth, Will, Alice Smith, Rowes & Mrs. Anderson started on picnic. Driven by rain into Russell cottage where we enjoyed [Thomases]. Called on Mrs. Hastings. Mrs. McG. read Riki tiki tavi.
Read [Brownings] Andre del Sarto.
Cold. Tiny bit of hay fever.
Thursday, August 18, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went to library. Read Keats. Mr. Hughes was at the reservoir.
P.M. Mother, May Smith, Miss Turnbridge & I went around the reservoir.
Eve. Ruth & I went to prayer-meeting & Epis. ice cream Sociable. Very solemn. Dr. Clarke on Meeting as Christians in all places. Am I meeting Malcolm Hughes as a Christian? Ruth came in & visited with Mrs. McG.
Cool & pleasant.
Friday, August 19, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Took Mother to Mrs. Bosticks.
P.M. Herbert Burchard while waiting for a train took me driving. Ruth came over. Calls from Miss Pine, Mrs. Grove, Dr. & Mrs. Clarke, Rhoda Skinner. We went to Cong. tea & to concert of wedding Music. Called on Miss Hastings & Daisy Chase.
Began Ruskins Praeterita.
Rained all day.
Saturday, August 20, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went early to library in pouring rain. Returned @ eleven & helped Mrs. McG. get room ready for cleaning.
P.M. Began slippers. Mrs. McG. read Jungle Book to us & Will.
Eve. Took book to Miss Hastings. Raymonds called & asked me to take S.S. class. We went over to Harmons & I played. Cat [nursed] Mrs. McG. [bed].
Began Jungle Book. Began Keats Endymion
Pleasant.
Sunday, August 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Bourne of Auburn, late of Gloversville. [Moving], [M...], & [Managing] of Christ & Church. Eph. 5:25-27. I went down & taught Queen of Sheba & Solomon to Mrs. Raymond's three boys.
P.M. Went to Taylor Hall & got ready for evening. Slept. Wrote to Ray.
Eve. Mr. Raymond Matt 16:15, 16. I led Y.P.S.C.E. Standing Alone with God. We met at Mr. Johnsons. Mrs. Sophie Jones [...] baby is dead. Began Owen Kildare's My Mamie Rose.
Rain. 11.35
Monday, August 22, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went to library. Talked with Mr. Stone & Hughes & walked down with them.
P.M. Ruth came. Got ready to go to Andersons but it rained. Call from Herbert Burchard & wife. Mr. Mayer, Mrs. Howard & her friend Alice Howland came.
Evening. Mrs. Bostick & Marjorie came & we played Flinch. I read to Mother morning afternoon & evening.
Read Partridge Nathan Hale " Lowells essay on Keats Finished [Colins] Keats.
1015
Tuesday, August 23, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. We came to Earlville by 9.45 train. Had to say good bye to Miss Mercur. We feel so at home.
P.M. Read, Slept, Knit. May Cotten came. Wiped dishes. Eve. Mr. Cotten took us around town. We played Flinch.
Read Whithers Snow Bound. Began Moodys Way to God. " Masterpiece of Am. Lit.
Wednesday, August 24, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Sent Miss Mercur two [Carnation] cards with poem & conundrum. Why is Miss Mercur unlike W.C.L.U. One likes Car.nation, the other didn't. Mother went with us to labratory. I read a good deal today & slept. Calls from Mr. Hart (Meth. Minister), Mrs. [De...]. Jarine & Francis called. Jarine (aged 7) plays beautifully. We played croquet. We had a phonograph & I broke one roll, & paid for it.
Began Lowell's Sir Lancelot. Began Olive Schreiers Dreams. Began J.W.Riley's Poems of Childhood.
Some hay fever. 11.30
Thursday, August 25, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Returned from Earlville leaving at 10.25 & arriving at 10.38. Went to Bosticks to get slippers.
P.M. Malcolm Hughes came to show reservoir picture & made quite a call. Took Mother to Mrs. Lloyds, the Stuarts & were going to Mrs. Willson (but she was out). Called on Miss Pine & Mrs. Seiver.
Eve. Old maid of Mother called. Ruth & I went to meeting. Dr. Green Love the [violin] [poem] of [Conduct]. Hughes was there.
Finished Moodey's Way to God.
Hay fever quite severe.
Friday, August 26, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. At library read Stevenson's Essays "Beggars" Pulvis & "Umbra" & Book II of Endymion. Hughes read James Mrs. [Medwin] & pronounced it inane dribbling. We walked down together.
P.M. Miserable with hay fever. Spent afternoon at Mrs. Andersons. She taught [Western] Mount Millie. Mr. Clare came in. Eve. I read Ruskin to Mother & Will. Martha & Ruth called.
Began Owen Wisters Virginian. Began Dr. Langworthys medicine for hay fever.
No hay-fever.
Saturday, August 27, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Laura Mitchell & Lizzie McMullin came today at 9.45 & left at 6.18. I took them on the hill. Invited Hughes, his sister & her friend to play Flinch. He accepted but came later to say he had been invited to meet Grace from Utica so I excused him! Guess I won't get mail. We drove round reservoir. May Smith drove. This evening went over to play Flinch with the Bosticks. Mrs. Bate came today. She watched me rub Mrs. MacG.
NO hay fever.
Sunday, August 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Clare PS. 36:8. We do not find satisfaction in worldly pleasures, but in God's pleasures. (1) Seeing a sinner converted (2) Seeing character developed.
P.M. Had a sweet talk with Mrs. Bate. Mother, Mrs. Bostick, Marjorie, Ruth & I went to old cemetery.
Eve. Mr. Clare led Missionary C.E. at Mrs. Andersons. He walked with me to church. Mr. Raymond II Cor. 2:14. Captivity to Christ.
Tiny bit of hay fever at night.
Monday, August 29, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Read Elijah & Ruskin. Went to library. Mr. Hughes talked about dancing etc.
P.M. Mr. Hughes called & stayed 1 hr. till I sent him away. He wants to talk to Dr. Clarke. We spoke of friendships etc. He is an interesting boy. Ruth, Martha, Mother & I called on Clarkes. Had tea. Met Mrs. Goff. I told Dr. C. about Hughes. We also called at Mrs. Skinner.
Eve. Harmons, Raymonds & Mrs. MacG. had flinch party at the Bosticks. Mrs. Bate watched me undress Mrs. MacG.
Finished Taylors Elijah.
No hay fever.
Tuesday, August 30, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Read S.S. Times. Ruth called. At library Hughes talked a long while. Gave me 9 notations on pre-existence of soul. We talked of theatre going. We walked down together going around by Raymonds. P.M. Mrs. Bate taught me slipper crochetting. We called on Mrs. Payne & saw her, Mrs. [Leete] & Mrs. [Judge]. Missed on Mrs. Corman & on the Lawrences. Eve. Minnie Hackley called. Had a Flinch party, Mother, Ruth & Malcolm Hughes in Mrs. MacG's room. Candy & popcorn.
Finished Keats Endymion.
No hay fever. Cool & pleasant.
Wednesday, August 31, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Read in library. Saw little. May Smith asked me to walk home with her & I did. Felt blue today.
P.M. Read on piazza. Went on wheels to reservoir with Martha, Ruth & Will. Got tired & tire punctured. Mrs. Packard, Webb & Mr. Jump came.
Eve. Herbert & Alice Harrington came in to play flinch. We called on Mrs. Webb etc. While I was rubbing Mrs. McG. Mr. Jump came.
Began Smolletts Humphry Clinker. " Byrnes [G...]
Cloudy, some rain. 11.40
Thursday, September 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. The Harringtons left. We saw them off. Mr. Jump was at breakfast & dinner. Left on 2 o'clock train. Long talk in library on atonement etc. May Smith walked down with me.
P.M. Malcolm Hughes came for about 2 1/2 hrs. Read letters from his lover. He is quite devoted. Went up to Mrs. Bates. Ruth was with Malcolm & me a good while. Eve. Ruth & I went to covenant meeting. I went into the Sissons to see Miss Burchard. Mrs. Webb read the Crossing.
Wrote Prof. [Robberts] of def. of cheer. Began Churchills Crossing.
Very little hay fever. 11.40 Friday, September 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Read [Grethes] Autobiography in Library & Hughes said he was like him. We came down together.
P.M. We spent afternoon & took tea at Burchards, then went to call at Harmons. Ate lemon ice at home.
Saturday, September 3, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Hughes spent the whole time with me in library. I was trying to read Prof. Brigham's Geological pamphlet & he was reading one chapter in Oregon. He came home with me. He says I have a cataloging mind, not narrow but receptive! Ruth & Will left at 1.36. Hughes has something to tell me & I think I met his deaf lover. P.M. Wrote to Mrs. Griffin. Call from Mrs. Anderson. Very tired. Slept. Eve. Enid Allen & Marion Hardy came to play Flinch.
Sunday, September 4, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Clare "The demoniac boy". The world has a right to demand something of these who bear Christs name. P.M. Met Mr. Van Heusen. He talked about his stepmother & his seeing my devotion to Mother. Read, slept. Called on Miss Hastings.
Eve. Mr. Clare Isa 31. God's wisdom, apparent cruelty of his [providences]. His [mothers-heart]. Bathed Mrs. MacG. Finished My Marnie Rose Owen Kildare.
Cold. No hay fever. 12.05
Monday, September 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. We went down to see Mrs. Capwell & Enid Allen off. Dr. Clarke walked back with us. At library I read with no serious interruptions. Hughes walked home with me.
P.M. I was writing when Hughes came & staid till I sent him away. I asked him to play flinch. We called on Mrs. Beck, Miss Berry (out) & Harmons. Eve. I wrote while Mother heard Mrs. Webb read. Miss Stack has come. Charlotte Leach can't come.
Annie Orton writes about Miss Gruyer. I telegraphed. Read [Rickle's] [Reminiscences]. Began In [Memoria].
Cold.
Tuesday, September 6, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mother took embroidery lesson of Mrs. Rhodes. I went to library & read Swinburne's poems. Hughes walked down with me.
P.M. Hughes came to read Whitman while Mrs. Webb was reading to the others. He remained from 2 to 6! Eve. I called alone on Mrs. Saunders & May Smith. First fire in our room. Read Swinburne poems.
Warmer 12
Wednesday, September 7, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. We saw Mrs. Packard off. In library Hughes staid with me most of the time & walked down with me. P.M. Staid in my room. Slept. Call from Dr. Maynard, "With my nature I might have been in the gutter." Rode to train to meet Lida Spalding. Eve. I read to Mother. Call from Mrs. Lewis. Slept. Mrs. Webb read. The Eckleys are here.
We called on Mrs. Waffle, Mrs. Langworthy (out), Mrs. Juo Taylor (out), Mrs. Hamlin.
Will & Winifred are 29. Ralph is 24.
Inclined to rain.
Thursday, September 8, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. I spent some time at library. Read Browning & talked. Hughes walked home with me.
P.M. At 2.30 Hughes came to bring apples & read Browning. He left at 6.00. Eve. Mr. Clare talked about [Perseval] [work] for [souls].
Began Alexander Introd. to Browning. Read Browning's Confessions. " Some of his Dramatic Lyrics.
Finished Brownings Jocoseria. Read " My Last Duchess etc.
Rain.
Friday, September 9, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mrs. Rhodes gave Mother embroidery lesson. At library I read Browning but H. was there the whole time. He came down hill & said he might be [bad] if any one ever appealed to him. P.M. Mr. Eckly went away. I visited Prof. Bennetts 1st Lat & Caesar & Miss [Sandy's] Geometry. Louise [Burchard] & Lida Spalding called. We called on Mrs. Bate. I went to Bosticks & ate cake etc.
Eve. Mrs. Bostick & Marjory came to play Flinch. Chocolates & popcorn.
Began Burroughs [Whitman].
Saturday, September 10, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. In library today. Hughes showed me some poems of Tennyson. He came down hill.
P.M. Dr. & Mrs. Clarke took Miss Hastings & me driving to Madison, Peeksport etc.
Eve. We called on Harmons & Bosticks.
Read Keat's Lamia. " " Isabella. " " Eve of St. Agnes. " Brownings Evelyn Hope. " " Pisgah Sights. Finished " [Clean] Read " Epistle of Arab Physician. " " Caliban Upon Setebos. " " Statue & the Bust.
Lovely day.
Sunday, September 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Clare Acts 3:16. Power of surrendered life.
P.M. Mr. Raymond. Fighting against evil. Fine. I guess his wife is helping him.
Miss Bate went to church with me.
Louise Burchard & Lida Spalding took dinner with me. Met Mr. & Mrs. Chapman. Read Death in Desert on Taylor Hall steps. Called on Miss Hastings. Talked on way back with Mrs. Hughes, Malcolm & [Cat].
Read Brownings Epistle of Karshish. " " Death in the Desert.
Glowing day.
Monday, September 12, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Jamie Taylor went off to [tramp] with 4 boys. I took embroidery to Mrs. Clarke. I fancied that Malcolm didn't care to come & read Browning. He worked hard, then talked a while. He spoke of disliking vulgar stories. [Stories], ministers, etc. P.M. Visited Prof. Bennett's Lab. P. He keeps book open. Malcolm staid about 2 1/2 hrs. Read Browning. Mother & I called on Lelands after receiving Martha, Mrs. Clare & Poyser. Eve. We spent evening with MacGregorys.
Began Gen. Adam Smith 12 Prophets " Andrea Del Sarto " Death in Desert Read Brownings A [...] etc. " Mark Twain Adam's Diary
12.10
Tuesday, September 13, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Webb left.
A.M. At library scarcely spoke. Malcolm walked down with me.
P.M. Sat around. Calls from Mrs. Burchard & the Clarkes. Called on Prof. Sisson. Mother, Martha, Florence & I took tea at the Raymonds. Such a good time. Gave Mrs. MacG. a bath. Finished Andrea del Sarto.
Read Wordsworths Michael.
Rainy day.
Wednesday, September 14, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Blue day. I could hardly stand it in library. H. was working by the [hour]. I could not understand. We had nice walk down. "[Am] I your half-witted beau?" Told me about the man who influenced him. P.M. Wrote letters. Sat on porch with Mrs. Eckly. Calls from Minnie Hackley, Mrs. & Miss Harmon & Mr. Clare. Eve. Called on Miss Hastings. Spent eve with Mrs. McG. Miss Spencer, Eckley, Bate, & Skinners came in. Gave Mrs. McG. her last kerosene & rub!! Miss Guyer is going to Pasadena.
Father's party
Rain. No hay fever. Thursday, September 15, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Malcolm Hughes, Raymond & Mrs. Willson called to say good-bye. I did a lot of errands. We left at 1.36 (train 40
mins. late). Mrs. Bate, Martha, & Malcolm Hughes saw us off. Comfortable ride, reclining chairs, Marthas luncheon.
Arrived one hr. late. Reached Oxford St. at 11.
No hay fever.
Friday, September 16, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went shopping & to tailors. Slept. Eve. Prayer-meeting. Came home to find Lucy & Rob Bliss here. Clara Howard has cancer.
Began Goethes Poems. " Shakespear's 2 Gentlemen of V. Read Brownings Rabbi Ben Ezra.
Some hay fever, bad towards night.
Saturday, September 17, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Went with Rob Bliss to see Pratt Library. Mrs. Gibson & Kom. [Refused] his invitation to N.Y. P.M. Mother & I called on Mrs. Gibson in Steichen St. & I called at Reeves new home that he has bought in Berkeley Place.
[Father's party] Sunday, September 18, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Dr. Case "Modern Inspiration". Rob Bliss went with us.
P.M. Slept. Rob. Bliss came at 3 to take us to see Aunt Susan. She is very feeble. Aunt Mary Ann told me about Maria. Will Brown came. He has come to Haverstraw. Wants to borrow $100. Told of his wife's "birth-mark" [(d-n)] Rob's salary is $600.
Eve. Family went to church. Frank & Mary Sharpe called.
Monday, September 19, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Shopped. Made cleaning preparations. Will hopes to get into Training School.
P.M. Minnie went to Atlantic City.
Finished Brownings James Lees Wife. Tuesday, September 20, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mother is to eat luncheon alone unless Will comes. Russell called & took me to 12 oclock train. Announced engagement to Miss Briggs. My seat mate, German asked whether I wished to "go married". Called on Joe. Mrs. Chandler is dead. Met Louise Bartlett. Day School will be large; family [very] small, 9 or 10. Marion Lincoln & Ruth Crocker came to say goodbye. Eve. Went to say goodbye to Carrie King.
Finished Owen Wisters Virginian Read Poes Ligeia & Man in Crowd
Wednesday, September 21, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Unpacked trunk. Tried to meet Cordelia Young. Only 2 new pupils & 6 old ones! Helen Scheirer does not return. Ironed wrinkled dresses. 1 Ida Eastman We read aloud & played [Muggins] 2 Aline Seaman 3 Marie Seaman 4 Alice [Hargan] 6 Marion Maltice 7 Cordelia Young 8 Dorothea [Bopelin]
Read Brownings [...] etc. Finished Shakespeare's 2 Gentleman of V. Began " Tempest Read Tennysons The Poet
Family pupils come.
Cool & pleasant.
Thursday, September 22, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Day-school opened. Heart to heart talk with Cordelia Young & Dorothea Boynton about Latin. My 1st letter from Hughes 16 pages. He sends his poems. P.M. Louise took girls to Park. I called on Alice Hastings, Mrs. Sweet (out) & got Keats etc. at library. Called on Mrs. Porter. Eve. Good meeting. Stopped at Mrs. Sweets.
Mrs. & Edith came to dinner.
Began Keat's Letters. Read Brownings [Toccata of Galuppi.]
Friday, September 23, 1904
"Lest We Forget." "[Is] what I have learned [worth] the tuition fee" My Marnie Rose. Harold died one yr. ago. Did a little teaching.
P.M. Lena took girls to walk. I went down town. Mr. Schenck looks very tired. Eve. Louise & I met Gertrude Dodge & Alice [Haugan] on 8.52 train. Began telling Mutual Friend.
Read Jowett's Plato's Symposium. Began Dicken's Mutual Friend. Read Browning's By the Fireside. " " Army Wife to Army Husband.
Saturday, September 24, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Wrote a long letter to Malcolm Hughes. Cornelia Young took Lat. Prose exam & Dorothea Boynton took Caesar. Both failed.
P.M. Read. We went to Science Museum. Called on Jennie Barrons. Slept. Eve. Read Mrs. Noah's Ark aloud.
Began Brownings "Pauline."
Sunday, September 25, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Dr. Moxom Rom. 8:28 God's Providences. Mr. Alexander is back at Mission. Mr. Chandler told of his wife's death. Eve. Walked. Dorothea Boynton talked of her family. Began Wagner's Better Way.
Read Brownings Saul.
Harcourt [Wesson] Bull Jr. born.
Monday, September 26, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Harcourt [Wesson] Bull Jr. born last night. Louise Bellamy & Henry Loomis were married at the ministers house
Hartford. It is so hard to begin work. At the Park, Will's [overcoat], silver watch box & gold glasses were stolen. Eve. Went to Rep. office & Library. Mr. Story (1).
Tuesday, September 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Nice letter from Rob Bliss. Gave Edward his first Latin lesson. Went to see Mrs. Barrons.
Finished The Tempest.
Wednesday, September 28, 1904
"Lest We Forget." I went to dedication of Mrs. Wood's Social Hall at Y.M.C.A. Training School. Mr. Lockhart (dwarf) fine address. We
can answer their questions. Is there a God? Does he care for righteousness? Does he care for me? Supper at Bethhaven. Edwards 2nd Latin. Mrs. Webb came. Began Midsummer Nights Dream. Began B. Fay Mills "Victory through Surrender". Edward (2).
Thursday, September 29, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Decided I was thinking to much about getting a letter.
P.M. Worked in laboratory. Eve. Prayer-meeting. Mr. [Benton] spoke again. Mr. Story 2. I am not to have Edward Weds. but Tuesday, Friday & Sat. Finished Brownings Pauline.
Friday, September 30, 1904 "Lest We Forget." This afternoon Miss P. told me all my faults. She thinks I look like Madam [Bonney]! I went to Mrs. Sweets. We played Dumb Crambo. Mrs. Booth came.
Saturday, October 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Elsie Miller spent day here. I wrote letters. Edward Latin (3). Mr. King & Miss Porter went on to see about keeping Carrie at [Summers].
Sunday, October 2, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Hahn Juo. 4:14. Communion. Luke 15:11-24.
P.M. Good Mission 25 including about 7 children. I called on the Jews. Joe & I prayed. Came home, read & slept. Eve. Read.
Began Dod's Genesis. " Georgia Chamberlains Introduction to Bible for Teachers of Children. Finished Mills Victory Through Surrender.
Monday, October 3, 1904 "Lest We Forget." 1st afternoon Outlook Class. Leslie Chapin says that Annie Bosworth is trying to get a divorce. I gave Edward 3/4 hr. for first time (4). Edith [Seinsheimer] came today.
Tuesday, October 4, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Sheinsheimer went away. Outlook Class.
Finished Midsummers Night Dream.
Wednesday, October 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went to Beth Haven. It is to be broken up & Miss Rick marries a man over 70 in Freehold. She will be 3rd wife. I called on Edith Brooks. Saw her & baby, on the Appletons & on Celia [Mernain].
Began [Winters] Tale.
Thursday, October 6, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story (?) 3. Miss Porter is 64. Mrs. Packard, Webb & I gave her glass to put under vase. Good prayer-meeting. As Pendleton Hahn has diptheria Mr. Holt led. "Tears in bottle". Called at Sweets. Ate grapes & chestnuts.
Friday, October 7, 1904 "Lest We Forget." The girls went to Baggs. I went shopping. Eve. Miss Bartlett went to Philbrick party. Old girl [...] the new.
Saturday, October 8, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Winnie's 31st anniversary. Louise & I took girls to S. Hadley. I gave them milk chocolate. 9.45 train up; 1.22 train down. At 5 took Allene Seaman
to get glasses. Freida Powers just passed Exam. (College Entrance) Lat. Grammer, Lat. Prose, Caesar, Marked it 70. Edward 3/4 hr. 5. 2nd week [ending].
Dr. [Belt] (drunk) killed himself & shot Judson Strong & Dr. Jackson.
Sunday, October 9, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Gal. 5:16 "Live in the Spirit" "The Dangers of a Revival". I call that unnecessary!
P.M. 8 adults & 7 children at Mission. Mr. Hurd seems good. Alexander goes tomorrow. He told me of his mother drinking rum before his birth. I met Brigadier [Land] in the street.
A man I had seen at Mission called to say his foot was hurt & he had no lodging. Finished Wagner's Better Way.
Monday, October 10, 1904
"Lest We Forget." I walked alone calling on the Hastings. The Dobsons are going to stay at Minnie's this winter. I hear that Miss Price was operated on for stone in kidneys today.
Began Cylers Model Christian. Began [Sakuntala] (trans.) F
Tuesday, October 11, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Miss Price died last night after an operation for stone in Kidney. Mrs. Packard went to Pittsfield to see her sister Mrs. Stacy. I did not go to Frida Bowman coming out. Edward (6) 3/4 hr. Cordelia Young took Lat. exam.
Finished Winters Tale.
Rain.
Wednesday, October 12, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Jennie Hughes father funeral today. Emily [Mayer] married. I was not invited. Mrs. Bowman sent nice violets from the
reception. I went to library & shopping. Took tea at Beth Haven. Rather blue. Miss Akers was there. Brought chocolate to [Louisa Miller]. Read on the bed.
Began Much Ado about Nothing. Finished [Sakuntala].
Thursday, October 13, 1904 "Lest We Forget." We are having a great time making girls write out Latin translations. I worked correcting till 12.45. Mr. Horne led prayer-meeting. Pendelton Hahn has diptheria. Madame [Bonney] saw me home & talked [Leech]. Mr. Story (4).
Friday, October 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." The girls did not take a long walk, but had study hour. I went to see Mrs. Malton about [monologue]. Miss Hoyt & Lorenson gave a [squirrel] party. Cordelia Young tried college exams in German, Algebra & Geom. but
could do nothing.
May [Coan's] [Murich's] baby girl.
Saturday, October 15, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Rec'd letter from Edith Ball about her 3rd baby Lucy Katharine, born July 26th. Miss Berensen (Bessie) (1) came to
examine girls. Frieda Powers passed her exam. in History.
P.M. Took five girls, Alice [Haugan], Ida Eastman, Gertrude Dodge, Edythe [Seisheiner] & Cordelia Young driving to Longmeadow. Called on Annie Chapin at Cousin Helen's.
Edward (7) 3/4 hr. Called to get Mrs. [Mallon's] tickets. Talked about Annie Green.
Sunday, October 16, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. David Evans of Cambridge I Juo. 4:16. Very spiritual. You can't ever kill God's love for a soul He has created.
P.M. I talked about 2 Cor. 12:1-9.
Mr. Howard was there. No good. Little Harold has diptheria. I saw Miss Rock [etc] on street. She goes to her wedding tomorrow. Call at Sweets & saw [McVeigh] baby.
Began Laura Richards Golden Windows.
Monday, October 17, 1904
"Lest We Forget." I rec'd certificate that I had passed in "Life of Christ" with honor. Fannie Bates writes from Montana that Katharine is failing. Outlook Class.
Finished The Woman Errant. " Much Ado About Nothing.
Tuesday, October 18, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Outlook class. We discussed "Woman Errant". I went to see the Starr baby. Edward (8).
Wednesday, October 19, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Rec'd Miss Rock's announcement. At College Club they had a Policital Convention. We heard Mrs. Malton give "For Charity" & [Cecelia] Ladies Quartette.
Began "As You Like It".
Thursday, October 20, 1904 "Lest We Forget." 1st Analysis class. Instead of going to church I went with Mrs. Packard to hunt up Lizzie the launders. Mr. Story (5).
Friday, October 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Louise Bartlett went home. Marion gave a children's party. Children were grown up. Family were children. I was old
maid teacher & had school.
Saturday, October 22, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
I read, & went to P.O. Miss Boynton came to see Dorothea. Frances Phillips Smith & 2 children are here. I took supper
with the Porters.
Edward (9).
Mrs. Underhill came to talk about Alene. Long account of Edith Moxom's marriage in Eve. Union.
Miss Berensen (2). Exam. in girls.
Finished Letters of Chinese Official.
Sunday, October 23, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Dr. Moxom on American Brand & [Convict] Meetings at Grinnell & Des Moines Iowa. The children stayed from Mission because of Harold's diphtheria. I talked on Phil. 3:1-14. Not falling back. Saw Miss Bruce & she gave me Frank Morse's address. Took supper with Miss Leonard, Akers, Bruce & Martha. Miss L's expenses are paid for 8 months by Nathan Bill, Darwin Wheat & Dr. Moxom. Miss Rock's husband is probably worth $75000. Mr. Joe [Wesser] sent Miss L. $250.
Finished [P...]. " Laura Richards Golden Windows.
Monday, October 24, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Yesterday Dr. Moxom told Carrie King that if her people wanted to hear him they must come soon. After Vespers he had an attack & was taken home. I went to library. Alica [Haugan] is 20.
Began Bonar's Bible Thoughts & Themes. " Cambridge Bible Revelations.
Tuesday, October 25, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Edwards lesson (10). Louise & I went to library. Fannie Beaman invites me to East Northfield. Mrs. Starr (1).
Finished "As You Like It".
Wednesday, October 26, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I had my last tea at Beth Haven with Miss Leonard, Bruce & Akers. Mrs. [Maur] wants us to join her miss. tour & [...]
Harvard.
Thursday, October 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget." In prayer-meeting, I asked whether preaching on Hill saved sinners. Called on Sweets. Girls went to see Gillette in Admirable [Conklin]. Mr. Story (6)
Mrs. Starr (2)
Friday, October 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I took the girls to Forest Park. Walked there & through to Barney place. Read Howell's Sleeping car this evening.
[Edith] [Wreedin] is to marry Mr. Case!
Saturday, October 29, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen (3) 1st lesson. I played! Took Cordelia to walk alone. Then sat & read so long that I was too late to go to Mrs. Stebbris College Tea! Edward (11). I met Mr. Smith, Frances husband. A young man Mr. called on Louise Bartlett tonight. Millie not [well]. Began Tempest.
Sunday, October 30, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom Matt. 67:3. "What is Kingdom of God? What is it to seek first". Louise & Millie think I read too much. Do I? Mission: Rev. [Y.] Mr. Frances was there. His sister has put his mother in the asylum. I called on Miss Emerson for the first time since I started to tell her about Harold & didn't finish.
Began Weir Mitchell's "Characteristics".
Monday, October 31, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Afternoon Outlook class. I sold Bliss Perry tickets. Halloween decorations at supper. Pumpkins etc. I am starting a cold.
Tuesday, November 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr (3) Outlook class. Discussed letter from Chinese Official. The Dobsons are going to Flatbush.
Wednesday, November 2, 1904
"Lest We Forget." I went shopping. Gave Edward his lesson before dinner(12). Bliss Perry's fine lecture on Robt. Louis Stevenson. He spoke about his invitation of other authors. I had my 2nd letter from Malcolm Hughes (20 pages).
Finished Tempest(?) Began Merchant of Venice?
Thursday, November 3, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Good prayer-meeting. I went home with Mrs. Sweet. Mr. Story (7)
Mrs. Starr 4
Friday, November 4, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Girls celebrated Hallowe-en tonight. Millie had a headache & stayed up stairs. I told fortunes in the cellar & ghoststories
in the gym.
Saturday, November 5, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen. (4)
8.45
- 9.30 Edw. Latin (13)
9.30
- 11.15 Played for dancing
11.15 - 11.45 Edith Music
11.45 - 1.00 Helped Dorothy Hooker.
Spent afternoon going to Hartford to see Miss King. She is in bed & has nervous prostration. Miss Porter has that face trouble. Louise Bartlett went to [West] Pl. this A.M.
Sunday, November 6, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Communion. Mr. Hahn Matt 5:21. Miss Porter still quite ill. At Mission I spoke on Rev. 3:1-5. "Thou hast a name that thou lived & art dead." Mrs. Booth former secretary (?)
spoke. Girls walked with Millie & sang with me. Louise Bartlett came home tonight.
Read some of Mrs. Browning's Lyrics. Began Hiram Golf's Religion Finished " " " Monday, November 7, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Miss Porter has been all day in her room in gt. discomfort. Helgar [Haugan] came to spend the night. Girls began rehearsing "Miss Mix". Dr. Brooks brought me $5.00 & said nice things about me to Mrs. Packard.
Read Browning Grammarian Funeral.
Tuesday, November 8, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Election day. Roosevelt probably elected. Miss P. still very ill. Mrs. Starr (5)
Edward (14)
Read Mrs. Brownings Cry of Children. Read Brownings One Word More.
Wednesday, November 9, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Roosevelt was elected by a perfect landslide. I went shopping & to Mrs. Bigbee's tea. Daughters' engagement announced.
Thursday, November 10, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Mrs. Starr 6 Mr. Story 8. Analysis. I went to Leslie Chapin coming out tea. Prayer meeting. Studied till nearly 2.00. Mrs. Bartlett came to Springfield.
Friday, November 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went to hear May Clarke at Charter Conf. speak on [Almshouses]. This evening Lena [drills] the girls.
Saturday, November 12, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen (5). I played. Miss Porter still in her room. I went with Lena to register at the City Hall. I sat down stairs tonight. Edward (15)
Read Brownings Gold Hair.
First snow storm.
Sunday, November 13, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom Matt. 25:40.
Suggested by Conf. of Chartres & [Correction]. Dr. [Vincent] begins City Hall meeting today.
P.M. Mission Luke 15:4-10. 3 men came forward, all with liquor on their breath.
I called on Miss Nellie Jasmin 153 Main, whose husband is in prison. Miss Porter came down & read to girls for first time. [R...] [f...].
Monday, November 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Outlook class. Louise Bartlett helped me. Jeannette Appleton told of dedication of Chapel. Miss Porter was in School for first time.
Finished Son of Royal Langbrith.
Tuesday, November 15, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr 7. Outlook class. Discussed Howell's Son of Royal Langbrith. Mrs. Bartlett here. Louise was sick today. Edward (16).
Finished Merchant of Venice.
Wednesday, November 16, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went to College Club with Mrs. Bartlett. Isabel Hapgood energised the Russians for about 1 1/2 hrs. Took supper at
Barrs & went to library & to Dr. [Vincent's] City Hall. Stayed only to opening exercises. Called on Joe.
Began King Lear.
Thursday, November 17, 1904 "Lest We Forget." At Union meeting in city Hall. I sat on the platform & heard Chancellor Vincent speak on "The Free Bible". It was a
talk to satisfy both sides. Came up with the Hahns. Mr. H. bought me nuts. Mrs. Starr 8. Mr. Story 9.
Began Ring & the Book.
Friday, November 18, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Gill Gertrude Dodges sister came today. This evening I gave Edward 1/2 hr lesson. (17). The girls rehearsed play. E
Saturday, November 19, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Miss Berensen. (6). I played.
P.M. Scolded about our work & read. Mrs. [Winston] came to supper & I went out with her & to library. She called at White House. Mrs. Roosevelt was her pupil. The Pres. told her he was reading Ivanhoe to his boys. Mrs. R. asked for Moxom children & put her arms around [Thirston's] neck saying "Must we lose you?". Miss P. demands Hazel's letter. Louise spent night with her Mother.
Sunday, November 20, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom Matt. 13.58. This P.M. I scolded Joe about the letter to Mr. Ord & he was so mad.
Read Parsifal.
Monday, November 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I gave Edward (18) 1 hr. lesson tonight. All the girls went to matinee, Hiawatha, given by Indians.
Tuesday, November 22, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr (9). We went to Eng. Parsifal.
5.30 - 7.15 8.30 - 10.45 Very solemn. Mrs. Webb came.
Wednesday, November 23, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Helen Schreier & Helen Keyser came. I met the former, then shopped. Spent whole afternoon. Dress rehearsal tonight. Mrs. Starr 10.
Began Friend of Caesar.
Thursday, November 24, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Thanksgiving Day. Beautiful sermon by A.C. Dixon. Thanks for what we have lost, gained, enjoyed, suffered, God has [come] for us & we for God. Walked up with Mabel Bateman. Mrs. Chamberlan, Porters, Mrs. Bartlett & Josie & Louise Bartlett's mother at dinner. Sat around.
Friday, November 25, 1904 "Lest We Forget." This evening girls gave Sleeping Car & Miss Mix. Prof. Guillet brought Miss [Crowfoot].
Calls from Ruth [Crocker], Maria [Linch], Mabel [Balerisa].
Saturday, November 26, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Berensen (7). I played.
Edwards lesson (19).
Read this afternoon. This evening Louise Bartlett, Ida Eastman, Marie & Allene Seaman & Alice [Haugan] & I went to [Brogans] to meet Nell White. We had chocolates. Mr. Story (10). We hear that Eliz. Gruyer has injured her back & gone to hospital in Pasadena.
Sunday, November 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Dr. Moxom Consecration Rom. 12:1. At Joes there were but 7 of us. I called on Mrs. Sweet & saw Dr. & Mrs. [Seeleye]. I played for hymns 1/2 hr. Then Louise walked.
Began Tolstoi Resurrection.
Monday, November 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Outlook class. I have a little cold.
Finished "Keats Letters".
Tuesday, November 29, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Estelle Platt, Lena's cousin came to see about singing. She is very funny. She sang three times. Outlook class. Mrs. Starr (11).
Edward 1/2 hr. (20).
Wednesday, November 30, 1904 "Lest We Forget." My day out. Miss Platt gave lessons & went home. She is to come every week. I went to Mr. Dixon's Bible Reading. Shopped. Came home.
Thursday, December 1, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story (12)
Mrs. Starr (12) Ruth Coe Pearson & Marion Hill came to luncheon. Ruth gave me 2.00 for Joe. Mr. Dixon preached in 1st Church on Heaven & Hell.
Friday, December 2, 1904 "Lest We Forget." This evening Miss Bartlett made fudge in a chafing dish & I read to them Marjorie Daw & Rudder Grange.
Read Marjory Daw Began Rudder Grange.
Saturday, December 3, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Edward 1 hr (21). He had his lesson in bed. Played for dancing class. Sewed & read. (8).
Began Alice Hegan Rice Sandy. Finished Cicero "Roscius" selections. Finished King Lear.
Sunday, December 4, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Mr. Hahn Titus 2:11, 12.
Joe asked me how long I was going to wear black. Mr. [Currier] & some one else said Mr. Dixon had asked for me. This is to be his last day here for the present. Mission: Darkness & Light I Juo. 1:6-2:11. "Patsy" & 3 other men were prayed for. I called on Mrs. Sweet. She & her husband go tomorrow for hospital work in N.Y. Began Virgil Aeneid Book VII.
Monday, December 5, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Gave my Chemistry classes exams. Snowed this eve.
Tuesday, December 6, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Starr (13) Estelle Platt couldn't come. Edward (22).
Wednesday, December 7, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
Mother's Christmas embroidery came today. I went down town then to Mrs. Philbricks to dinner on Mrs. Bartletts invitation. Met Harold Griffith, Mr. & Mrs. [Brand], Mr. & Mrs. White, Miss Sawyer etc. We spent evening in Mrs. Griffith's room.
Thursday, December 8, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. story 12
Mrs. Starr 14 This evening we had a beautiful prayer-meeting. Ruth & June Newton entered school. They come from Miss Leggetts.
Friday, December 9, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
I walked with girls & went to library. Turned my ankle a little. In the evening I read to the girls but they were sleepy & stupid. So we danced. Rec'd Alfred Raymond's Memorial. Marion Maltice is (31). Gave her calendar.
Raymond Lloyd is 33.
Saturday, December 10, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Edward (23). Read all day in Browning's [Rising] & the Book reading from part of VIII to end. Louise Bartlett had one of her very sick days ending with a hypodermic. Gymnastics (9). Nice letter from Elizabeth who is very happy in Pasadena.
Sunday, December 11, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Dr. Moxom. The Loneliness of Christ. At Mission I spoke on Christ in Gethsemane. Betrayal etc. Several came forward.
Monday, December 12, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Outlook afternoon. Edward (24).
Tuesday, December 13, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Miss Platt (2). Outlook class. Talked about Ring & Book. Mrs. Starr (15). [Achsah] Ely fell at 5.30 today and died soon after.
Wednesday, December 14, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Christmas shopping. Came home to dinner. Miss Holmes & Symphony Club of Spring. in High School.
Thursday, December 15, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mr. Story (13). Analysis class. Alice [Haugan] played. Mrs. Starr (16). At prayer-meeting Mr. Benton & a Miss related experiences.
Friday, December 16, 1904 "Lest We Forget." I did not go to Gertrude Besse's coming out tea. The family went to Son's Lottery - Schumann-Heck. I stayed home with [two] children.
Saturday, December 17, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Edward (25) missed 10 minutes. Played for Miss Berensen. (10).
P.M. Spent afternoon shopping. Eve. Studied & did up Christmas gifts.
Sunday, December 18, 1904
"Lest We Forget." Josie Bartlett is 50. I carried her a box of paper & had supper with Bartletts, Porters & Miss Brown. Dr. Reyder Sec. of A.M.A. preached. Mission I spoke of Jesus before Caiaphas. Matt 26:57-75. Went to meet Mrs. Webb on her way to Pittsfield. Mrs. Stacy died this A.M.
Monday, December 19, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Slept with Aunt Carrie last night. Miserable headache all day. Went shopping. Miss Porter went to Josie Bartletts birthday party.
Tuesday, December 20, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Mrs. Webb & Mrs. Packard returned. Last night I slept with Aunt Carrie. Mrs. Starr (17)
Miss Platt (3)
Finished "Our Mutual Friend"
Wednesday, December 21, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Spent afternoon & evening getting ready to leave. Edward's lesson (26).
Thursday, December 22, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Last day. School closed at noon. Millie Hoyt, Gertrude Dodge, Dorothea Boynton, Edythe Seinsheiner & I left at 2.22.
Friday, December 23, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Went shopping with Mother. Got ready for Christmas. Slept instead of going to meeting.
Saturday, December 24, 1904 "Lest We Forget." This evening the Dobsons were here & we had our tree & gifts. Frank was Santa Claus.
Sunday, December 25, 1904 "Lest We Forget."
A.M. Mr. Case on "The Star". Dobsons came to dinner. I took 5 oclock dinner with De Mott Warner wife & daughter, Ward Warner & wife at Ruth's. Great religious discussions.
Monday, December 26, 1904 "Lest We Forget." We all went to the Dobsons for Christmas supper. Harriet is so cute.
Raining.
Tuesday, December 27, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Shopped, wrote letters. Evening. Played for Frank & Bertha. Read "Common Lot".
Began Herrick's Common Lot.
Wednesday, December 28, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Shopped. Made first visit to Mrs. Cooper 550 Willoughby Ave. Kittie & her baby Elliott, & Winifred & Harriet came to
luncheon. Agnes Jones called.
Thursday, December 29, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Ruth Raymond came to luncheon. I went to Ocean Grove. Took Bklyn Annex at 3.15. Reached O.G. 5.15. Saw Jennie,
Anna, Mrs. Hughes, Jessie & a cousin. We played Flinch & Muggins.
Friday, December 30, 1904 "Lest We Forget." Left O.G. at 9.20. Reached Jersey City at 11.10.
P.M. Minnie & I went to Yule tide at Mrs. Montgomery's on 464 Willoughby Ave. Met Mrs. Jones, Miss [Lagette], Mrs. Ray of Cape Cod etc.
Eve. Counted money.
Saturday, December 31, 1904
"Lest We Forget."
A.M. Took Mother shopping & to call on Mrs. Gibson. Med. student Mr. Wilcox came to luncheon.
Watch Night led by Dr. Case. Mr. Morse - Strong Place. Mr. Rhodes Mr. :Lafayett Ave. NY
Calls recd in Ham. Delhi. Earlsville. Brooklyn
Memoranda
"Lest We Forget."
June 24 Mr. Raymond May Smith Mrs. Bostick Mr. Bostick Margery Bostick
June 25 Prof. Estes Mrs. Estes Mrs. Bostick Margery Bostick Miss Hastings June 26 Cousin Lizzie Jessica Cone
June 26 Minnie Hackley
27 Mrs. Bostick Margery " Minnie Hackley Prof. Bennett Mrs. Bennett Memoranda
"Lest We Forget."
June 28 Mrs. Lovett Lovett Miss Hastings June 29 Mrs. Brett Mr. Rogers
June 30 Mrs. Willson Mrs. Hawkins Prof. Anderson Mrs. Anderson Miss Hastings
July 1 Mrs. Dayton Smith Miss Hastings Mrs. Pierson Minnie Hackley
July 2 Mrs. Ornsbee Mr. Roe Eliz. Rod Hettie Roe
Memoranda
"Lest We Forget."
July 2. Mrs. Chase
" 3 Deacon Burchard Mrs. Burchard Anna Burchard
" 4Dr. Maynard " " Anna Burchard " " Prof. Andrews " " Mrs. Andrews " " Mrs. Hamlen " " Martha Harmon " " Mrs. Bishop " 5 Miss Hastings " " Dr. Lloyd " " Mrs. Lloyd
" Mrs. Bostick " Margory Bostick " Katie Allers " Dr. Estes " Mrs. Estes
Church Notes
Date.
July 6 Libbie Gardner Mr. Schenck Mrs. Judson Margaret Judson Elizabeth Judson
7 Mrs. Juo-Taylor Rev. Mr. Clare Mrs. Andrews
8 Mrs. Bardeen Mrs. Stanley
9 Mrs. Willson Mrs. French Mrs. Dayton Smith Jessica Cone Mr. Lonbard Florence Lombard Mrs. Payne Mrs. Leete
Church Notes
Date.
July 11 Mrs. Anderson Dr. Clarke Mr. Cotton Mrs. Cotton
12 Mrs. Lawrence Mrs. Burchard Anna Burchard
13 Mrs. Payne Mrs. Leete Mrs. Bostick Mrs. Mott Bostick Mott Bostick
14 Cousin Lizzie Mrs. Estes
16 Jessica Cone Bessie Kilburn Mrs. " Miss Stewart Club Notes
Date.
July 16 Mrs. Pierson Minnie Harkley Miss Hastings Mrs. Harmon Martha Harmon 18 Mrs. Bostick Mott Bostick Mrs. Mott B. Miss Hastings Miss Rowe Hettie Rowe 19 Florence Brownell Carrie Corman 21 Cousin Lizzie 23 Dr. King " Mr. Clare
Club Notes
Date.
July 24 Mr. Saunders Mrs. Saunders Mr. Baird Mrs. Baird
25 Martha Harmon Mr. Payne Mrs. Leete Mrs. Langworthy
26 Miss Rowe Miss Hastings Mrs. Lane Mrs. Hawkins
27 Miss Rowe Miss Hastings
29 Katharine French Martha Harmon 30 Mrs. Bostick Margery Bostick
Dinners and Invitations
Date. July 30 Miss Pine Aug 1. Mrs. Pierson " " Dr. Langworthy " " Mrs. Langworthy " " Enid Allen " 2 Mrs. Lloyd " " Dr. King " 3 Mrs. Stewart " " Mrs. Bostick " " Margery Bostick
4 Margery Bostick " Margery Bostick " Mrs. Bostick " Mrs. French " Mrs. French " Dr. Peabody
May Smith Libbie Gardner
Dinners and Invitations
Date.
Aug 5 Mrs. Pierson Raymond Morse Marjorie Bostick Mrs. Abigail Peck Raymond Morse Mrs. Woodruff Dr. King Mr. & Mrs. Raymond
6 Marjorie Bostick Miss Hastings Mr. Hawkins Mrs. Capwell Enid Allen Mrs. Bostick Marjorie Bostick
7 Deacon Burchard Mrs. Burchard Louise Burchard
Weddings and Receptions
Date. Aug 8 Marjorie Bostick " Enid Allen Mrs. Lane
9 Marjorie Bostick Enid Allen Malcolm Hughes
8 Mrs. Partridge
Mrs. Leete 10 Miss Hastings 11 Courtland Robinson
Mrs. Robinson Frank Page Tid Page Mary Goodrich Belle Goodrich
12 Alta Smith
Weddings and Receptions
Date.
Aug 12 Frank Seeley Dr. Seeley Alice Stilson Mrs. Sears Lafayette Mendel Ed Harkness Eston [Phype]
13 Forman [Ailee] Lutie Fletcher Secor Nellie Fletcher Fannie Mendel Soth Louie Kiff Gemmel Mrs. Commodore Seeley Kate Foote Miss MacLainy Mrs. Gaylord
Record of Guests
Date.
Aug. 13 Belle Penfield Charlie Penfield Grace Graham Gibbs carrie Pease Stoddard Mrs. Farrington Carrie Shaw Mrs. Goodrich
14 Mrs. Hull Mary Seeley Frank Page Tid Page Mary Robinson
15 Malcolm Hughes 16 Dr. King Mrs. Capwell 17 Dr. Lawrence
Record of Guests
Date.
Aug 17 Mrs. Bostick 18 Mrs. Walter Morse Mrs. Benjamin Mrs. Beach 19 Miss Pine Mrs. Grove Dr. Clarke Mrs. Clarke Rhoda Skinner 20 Will Richardson Mr. Raymond Mrs. Raymond 22 Prof. Burchard Mrs. Herbert Burchard Mrs. Bostick Marjory Bostick 24 Mr. Hart Mrs. De Vaillard
Days at Home
Day of Week.
Aug 24 Jarene De Vaillard Mrs. Capwell Mrs. Bishop
25 Mrs. Malcolm Hughes 3 Ruth Richardson
26 Mrs. PIerson Mrs. Bostick Will Richardson Martha Harmon Ruth Richardson
27 Martha Harmon Ruth Richardson Mrs. Lawrence Miss Berry Mrs. Hamlin Mrs. Burchard Anna Burchard Days at Home
Day of Week.
Aug. 28 Mrs. Bostick Marjorie Bostick Ruth Richardson 29 Malcolm Hughes 4 30 Minnie Hackley 30 Mrs. Lane
Sept. 1 Malcolm Hughes 5 2 Mrs. Pierson 3 Mrs. Anderson Mrs. West 4 Mr. Van Hensen 5 Malcolm Hughes 6 6 Malcolm Hughes 7 Mr. Raymond Mrs. Raymond 7 Dr. Maynard Anna Burchard Mrs. Lewis
Card Parties
Date. Sept. 8 Mrs. Bostick Malcolm Hughes 8 9 Louise Burchard
Lida Spalding 10 Winnie Hackley 12 Mrs. Bostick
Malcolm Hughes 9 Martha Harmon Mrs. Clare Poyser Clare
13 Mrs. Burchard Dr. Clarke Mrs. Clarke
14 Winnie Hackley Mrs. Harmon Martha Harmon Mr. Clare Card Parties
Date.
Sept. 14 Mrs. Skinner Deacon Skinner
Sept. 15 Malcolm Hughes 10 Mr. Raymond Mrs. Raymond Deacon Burchard Mrs. Willson
Sept. 16 Rob Bliss Lucy Bliss Helen [Caruana] 20 Russell Richardson
Calls in Springfield
Birthdays
Date. Sept. 20 Marion Lincoln Ruth Crocker
27 Clare Reed Oct. 7 Aunt Till Nov. 7 Dr. Brooks
Mrs. Ord.
Edward Lessons.
Letters
Received. Name. Answered Sept. 26:28, Oct. 3 (1/2 hrs.) 2.00
Oct. 3, 8 Oct. 11, 15 " 18, 22 " 25, 29 Nov. 2, 5
8, 12 15, 18 21, 26 28, Dec. 3
Dec. 6, 10 " 12, 17 " 21
2 3/4 hrs. 2.00 2 3/4 hrs. 2.00
2 3/4 hrs. 2.00
2 3/4 " 2.00
2 3/4 " 2.00
2 3/4 " 2.00
1 3/4, 1(1/2hr) -2.00
1 (1hr),1(3/4hr)+2.00 1(1/2hr), 1(hr) 2.00 2(3/4hr) 2.00
2(3/4hrs),-10min.-2.00 1(3/4hr) +1.00
Physician's Services
Christmas gifts given.
Date. Mother Rev. of Reviews 2.50 Minnie Tea cups 1/2 .90 Ruth Raymond 3 prs stockings 1.00 Ray Lloyd Dr. Hollis "Juo.Chapin" 1/2 .50 Bertha Richardson Thackeray 1.23 Will " Cut glass dish 1/2 1.13 Harvey Dobson Slippers 1/2 1.00 Winifred " Blotter .75 Ruth Richardson Field's Poems .88 " " Picture .75 Frank Richardson Dict Stand (part) 1.00 Ralph Raym. Evening Post 1/2 .63
Dorothy Corning Book .25
Rufus " Soldiers 1/2 .50
Harriet Dobson Rocking chair 1/2 .75
" " Duck .15
" " Dove .15
14.07
Physician's Services
Date. Miss Porter Lena Bostick Mrs. Porter Edw. "
14.07 Eng. Min. (2) 1.50 " " (1) .75 Collar .75 Book .90
Marion Mattice "Dove in Eagles Nest" .75
Louise Bartlett Collar
Millie Hoyt. Fannie Bates Eliz. Gruyer Mrs. Packard Aunt Carrie Elizabeth Sarah Katie Esther Juo Wiley Emerson Card Card Glove case Handk. Apron Handk. " " Cravat
22.16
.50
.90 .25 .25
.29
.25 .25 .25
.50
Inventory of Silver
Number of Pieces. 22.16 Helen Wiley Blocks .25 Mrs. McGregory Collar .75 Esther Patchen Mother's Photo .33 Mrs. Griffin " " .33 Estella [Hitch...] " " .33 Mr. Jump " " .33 Rob Bliss Van Dyke Foiling of Felix .75 Jessica Cone Handy Box .75 Mary Umbrella 1/2 .48 Joe 2 shirts 1.00 Ruth Reeve Blocks .24 27.40
Inventory of Silver
Presents rec'd
Number of Pieces. Mother Dress suit case " Bed Slippers Minnie Diary Ruth Raymond Side bag Bertha Richardson Kimona Will & Ruth Umbrella Winifred Dobson Muff chain " " Needle book Frank Richardson Cup & saucer Ralph Raymond 6 handkerchiefs Mrs. Griffin Photo Esther Pathcn [Mottoes] for wall Stella Hitchcock Collar
E.E. [Hurmston] Indian head Miss Porter Writing case & paper Mrs. Porter Diary Edward " Pincushion Inventory of China
Number of Pieces. Lena Bostwick Bleak House Marion Mattice Dornby & Son Elms girls Pickwick Papers
Little Dorrit Louise Bartlett 4 Handkerchiefs Millie Hoyt Safety picket Ruth Wallace Tooth powder bottle Olive & Arthur Bliss Calendar Eleanor Burr " Geraldine & Edith Dutton " & photo Anna & Gladys Pottoer [Irvine Vale] Marg. Carter Collar Mary & Mabel Porter Card Bertha Smith " Mrs. Packard Collar Jessica Cone Photo of library Inventory of China
Number of Pieces.
Rob BlissCarlyle's Mrs. McDermott Simple Life Helen [Scheier] Madonna Mr. Jump New Years Prayer Addresses
Name. Street. City. Mrs. Geo. Woods 117 High St. Springfield Miss Louise Bartlett 103 South [Angell] St. Providence Chas. Rood Lancaster Pen. Fannie Bates 301 Claiborne Ave Norfolk Va [Willis] P Thomas 137 East 16th St. Doubleday Page & Co
E.E. [Humister] Manices, Cal. Chas. S Sexton [druggist]([Robberts]) 827 State St. Springfield