Sept 5th 1893.

Tue. 5. Another fine cool day spent the evening at Chas. McArthur along with Miss Watts & Miss Hoppins we spent the evening pleasurably with the Scotch Songs sung by the little girl there and Miss Watts and I singing scared Sacred Songs we enjoyed ourselves very much

Wed. 6. Very cool this morning there was a light frost last night cloudy during the afternoon and night spent the evening at Mr J. Harding's the company present included Mrs Cowan Mr & Mrs A Harding Miss Stratton of Utica N.S. N.Y.Miss Irvine Cape Vincent N.Y. D. Stratton and myself we had a lovely time we played all kinds of games

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Sept 7th 189

Thur. 7. Raining this morning having commenced early this morning accompanied by thunder and lightning which was very severe it also spent its fury most of the forenoon but turning fine in the afternoon. attended prayer meeting tonight

Fri. 8. Fine today quite warm and pleasant spent the evening at Rev Gallagher's and enjoyed his company very much returning home with Miss Watts and Miss Hoppins who had gone down in the afternoon

Sat. 9. Lovely day fine and pleasant Miss Watts returned home today having remained at Miss Cowans two weeks, we all enjoyed her visit

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