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William Fitzgerald Diary, 1892-1893

William Fitzgerald Diary, 1892-1893_063.pdf

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Dec 25th 1892

Sun. 25. Xmas Day first anniversary of the commencement of this diary snowing all day quite hard four or five inches fell clearing off about sunset Jas. Warner and wife here today attended church with John Warren tonight lovely moonlight night but very cold

Mon. 26. Thermometer 25° but lovely Sunshine all day Melissa and Gusta returned home from Watertown tonight {vertical in margin} {illegible} at Cookeville

Tues. 27. Thermometer 9° lovely all day quite warm during the middle of the day growing colder at night

Wed. 28. Thermometer 11° another fine sunshiny day beautiful weather for Christmas Holidays

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Dec 29th 1892

Thur. 29. Thermometer 10° but still all together lovely most beautiful weather I have ever seen at this season of the year it is as one would wish at Xmas time attended an Xmas tree held Wilton being one of John Warner Gusta Warner Ida Warner Sands Latimer and sister John George and Miss Prescott we had a lovely time the night was beautiful moonlight but very cold

Fri. 30. A little milder this morning a light snow falling during the forenoon clearing off at noon clouding over again at night

Sat. 31. Mild and cloudy all day having the appearance of a storm fine sleighing the last {illegible} of 1892 one years diary compleated

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