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William Fitzgerald Diary, 1892-1893

William Fitzgerald Diary, 1892-1893_089.pdf

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July 27th 1893.

Thur. 27. Beautiful morning fine and cool all day. Accompanying Mr Seed (Rev) who went out to the Woodburn Church there being a meeting held there by the members of the Gananoque Council of Royal Tempelors for the purpose if possible of organizing a council there Wood we had a pleasant time and a lovely drive home it being a lovely moonlight night

Fri. 28. Another lovely day. Mrs Cowan and Miss English left here today for a visit among the Formers friends and relatives. Miss Lora Grice came after them spent the evening at Mr J. Hardings

Sat. 29. Most beautiful day. I am keeping Bach now and expect to for about three weeks practice tonight

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July 30th 1893

Sun. 30. Another lovely day but a little hot I spent the day with Rev. W. H. Seed by accompanying him in his trip to the several appointments, attending church here in the morning and taking dinner with him at Mr J Hardings and thence to St Lawrence Church reparing to Mr Ashley's for Tea then to Woodburn church after service met Mr and Mrs O Cowan and made the acquaintance of several others, we had a grand drive home it being lovely moonlight. I enjoyed the trip very much

Mon. 31. Fine today a light rain fell during the night previous (or last night) spent the evening at Mrs Vanhorn's

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