Oct 1st Jimmy started to school today Pen began putting in his wheat

5th I sent a letter to Kinsey's today I am not very well

6th It is raining very hard tonight and the children are not home They went to a festival at Church Hill

13th I went to Chestertown to see the doctor this morning I am real poorly

14th I did not go to church today because I was sick

15th I went to see Lizzie a little while today took Lena with me

16th I went to see Becky today I feel better and expect to go to Baltimore tomorrow

17th I came to Baltimore today There was several of my friends came over and I enjoyed myself very well Cassie came to the boat to meet me Joy and I went out with Miss Taylor shopping

18th Cassie and I went to see Mrs. Meredith today She went out with me to do some shopping at night Will took me to see Uncle Hugh today

19th I had one of my poorly spells early this morning had one during the day I feel a little better tonight

20th I went out and bought my bonnet today and am now on the boat on my way home Gus and a friend of his are with me

At night

I am home Eddie was very surprised to see Gussy and Frank they all seem to get along very well while I was away

21st May and Mary Wallace came home with us from church Our extra meeting began tonight They all went I was not very well and did not go Mr. and Mrs. Register brought Miss Molly home they had 2 little children with them I hope I will feel better tomorrow

 

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