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Cloudy & Rain
Ther. 34° SUN. JAN. 27, 1889 S.E. Wind

Very disagreeable day. Bro
R called on way to Meeting & left
Sunny here. Mrs Mary G Tyson called
to see me. Afternoon I drove over to
"Homewood" to see cousin Mary again
went over to Thos Lea's & brought Hannah
Archer with me. The roads are in
a wretched condition but as yet have
not quite broken through the crust of frozen
ground. Should it do so they would be impassable
in Many places. "Ned" Gilpin
spent the evening here. Charley Returned
from Balto & Laurel about 9 o'clock p.m.
having left Balto in the 4 .10 train and
Laurel about 6 p.m. Willie took letters
to the P.O. after C came home from C
& from his mother. for the mail in the morning .

Rain & Clearing
Ther. 33° MONDAY 28^th N E. & N.W. Wind

Damp & muggy in early part of the day.
Some colored man was here & had tooth extracted.
I drove over to Homewood and
brought Alice Peirce home with me.
Charley drove over to the old Horace
Sedgwick place to prescribe for Chas Howard
alias Awkard. After which he went
to Homewood & brought Edith Kummer
home with him. After Supper "Sociable"
met here and was quite largely attended.
there having been 42 persons in the
parlor at one time. All seemed to have
enjoyed themselves & left (most of them)
about 10- 30 p.m.

Clear
Ther. 22° TUES. JAN. 29^th 1889 N.W. Wind

Cold & blistering strong wind from
N.W. ground frozen hard as flint. Willie
was up at 4 o'clock this morning to go
to Washington with Lewis Scofield but
Lewis did not come along until 6. o'clk
at which time they left here. Charley drove
over to the Sedgwick place again. Afternoon
Bro: Chas came and took Dora and
Fanny home with him to spend a few days
& whilst Lizzie is making a visit (with "Minnie" )
in Washington. I took Alice Pierce
& drove to Homewook, the Roads being
fearfully rough, & almost impassable
in some places. Charley took Hannah
Archer to Riverside and after leaving
her there he expected to go to Brighton to
a "rehearsal" of a play to come off some time
hence at their Grange Hall. If he gets home
safelyover such Roads as he will have to
pass over. I shall be pleased & surprised
Anna Gilpin was here for advice & medicine
just before dark.

Clear
Ther. 20 WEDNESDAY 30 Wind N. W.

Clear & frosty again. R E R was
not well & did not get out of bed until
about noon. Frank Cook was here before I was
up to enquire about him. Charley & I Rode
over to Homewood on horseback before
dinner time. Afternoon Mrs Jack Johnson &
her sister Mrs Bryan were here for advice
& medicine. Willie came home from Washington
with Lewis Scofield about 5. o'clk p.m.
After tea Charley & Willie went to
Homewood on horseback to walk from
there to Riverside with some of the
girls. Dr. R. Brooke called to see C in the
afternoon also "Ned" Gilpin to see Willie.
Charles vaccinated little Bessie with
some of the virus Dr Brooke gave me some
time since.