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Ther. 65 Clear & Cloudy Wind Variable
Tues. July 30, 1895

Cooler early this morning. I took
"Frank" horse to F Clark's & had an
old shoe put on his "off hind foot &
rode down to Ashton before dinner
walked up to the store. Afternoon an
agent for the "Baltimore Herald" was
here ( a Mr. M.E. Waldrip). W & Fanny
came before supper & after tea they
all (Willie, Fanny, Dora, Edwd, Bessie
& Hilles Robison walked to "Tanglewood"
to a sort of "Fair" held for
the benefit of the Lyceum. Co. Edwd is to
officiate as "gate keeper." Minnie
& her children called. Harry
Lea's daughter Beulah was also
here.

Ther. 58. Clear Wind N.W.
Wednesday 31^st

Quite cool this morning. I went
up to the store & shops before & after
dinner. There was a "Base Ball"
game in Mary Gilpin's field after
noon, Willie came over to see it.
Edwd & Clara Leadbeater & the
cousins Hannah & Annie Chandlee
came & took tea with us.
Edward has not been well today
his bicycle broke down, one of
the "pneumatic tires" busted.
Miss Sarah Kirk & Mrs Mahlon
Kirk Jr. called to see sister H
this morning.

Ther. 64 Clear Wind S.W.
Thurs. Aug. 1^st, 1895

Quite cool early this a.m. but
grew warm towards noon. Edwd
went to Ashton & tuned Mrs Walter
Brooke's piano before dinner.
Afternoon Gilbert T Smith Sr called.
I saw Chas G. Porter & gave him an
order for $73.08 on Bro R. J I's estate
to secure interest on rent due to date.
Chas F Kirk called to see Sister H.
After supper Dora, Alice Peirce and
Bessie Robison went in the Surry to
a party at "Norwood" Edwd taking
them. Phil Robison ran a nail in his
foot at "Eldon " from which he suffered
greatly for a time. Luck & Ellen Stabler
called after supper.

Ther. 63 degrees Clear Wind N.W.
Friday 2^d

Still cool & pleasant. I walked
to the P.O. & to the mill. Afternoon
Edwd Hilles & Frank R drove over
to Riverside "for a service." The
young folks got home from their
party last night before midnight
they seemed to have had a "good
time." After supper Edwd went to
Olney to a "dance club" meeting
on his bicycle. Alice Peirce
is still here having come over to
go with our children to the party.
Jno W Johnson was here to see
me about getting an increase of
his pension & to fill out papers
etc. for the Pension Bureau.

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Ther. 65 Clear & Cloudy Wind Variable
Tues. July 30, 1895
Cooler early this morning. I took
"Frank" horse to F Clark's & had an
old shoe put on his "off hind foot &
rode down to Ashton before dinner
walked up to the store. Afternoon an
agent for the "Baltimore Herald" was
here ( a Mr. M.E. Waldrip). W & Fanny
came before supper & after tea they
all (Willie, Fanny, Dora, Edwd, Bessie
& Hilles Robison walked to "Tanglewood"
to a sort of "Fair" held for
the benefit of the Lyceum. C I Edwd is to
officiate as "gate keeper." Minnie
& her children called. Harry
Lea's daughter Beulah was also
here.

Ther. 58. Clear Wind N.W.
Wednesday 31st
Quite cool this morning. I went
up to the store & shops before & after
dinner. There was a "Base Ball"
game in Mary Gilpin's field after
noon, Willie came over to see it.
Edwd & Clara Leadbeater & the
cousins Hannah & Annie Chandlee
came & took tea with us.
Edward has not been well today
his bicycle broke down, one of
the "pneumatic tires" busted.
Miss Sarah Kirk & Mrs [Mahlore]
Kirk Jr. called to see sister H
this morning.

Right page
Ther. 64 Clear Wind S.W.
Thurs. Aug. 1st, 1895
Quite cool early this a.m. but
grew warm towards noon. Edwd
went to Ashton & tuned Mrs Walter
Brooke's piano before dinner.
Afternoon Gilbert T Smith Sr called.
I saw Chas G. Porter & gave him an
order for $73.08 on Bro R. J I's estate
to secure interest on rent due to date.
Chas F Kirk called to see Sister H.
After supper Dora, Alice Peirce and
Bessie Robison went in the Surry to
a party at "Norwood" Edwd taking
them. Phil Robison ran a nail in his
foot at "Eldon " from which he suffered
greatly for a time. Luck & Ellen Stabler
called after supper.

Ther. 63 degrees Clear Wind N.W.
Friday 2d
Still cool & pleasant. I walked
to the P.O. & to the mill. Afternoon
Edwd Hilles & Frank R drove over
to Riverside "for a service." The
young folks got home from their
party last night before mid night
they seemed to have had a "good
time." After supper Edwd went to
Olney to a "dance club" meeting
on his bi cycle. Alice Peirce
is still here having come over to
go with our children to the party.
Jno W Johnson was here to see
me about getting an increase of
his pension & to fill out papers
etc for the Pension Bureau.