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Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914
Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914-14.pdf
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on the morn train. Will & I cleaned the lamps at the church this p.m.
Sept 6.-Sat.- Quite busy. Bathed & retired early ( Have a new bag of g.sugar)
Sept 7.- Sun.- S.S this p.m. Service this Eve. Both largely attended.
Sept 8.- Mon.- Washed. Mrs. Robinson's sister was buried at Reads Cemetery this pm. Mama & Mrs. Dalton went over. Retired early.
Sept 9.-. tues.- Snowed. I did many other chores. Rec'd a card from Maud & Lining
Sept 10.- Wed.- finished ironing 10 a.m. & went down to Elsie's. mr Boyd & Law-rence Shauff. (Mrs. Boys brother) were at Elsie's for tea.
Sept 11..thur- Helped Mrs Dalton get supper. Choir practise this Eve
Sept 12.- fri.- Quite cool.
Sept 13.-Sat.- Put up our box stove this a.m. F. Meloney & B Miller were here this 4 p.m. Mr & Mrs J.H. Foster arrived home 10 a.m. Boviard invited a few neighbors up this eve. Mama & I went over to B- . had a good time.
Sept 14.- Sun.- Mama & Henry went up to Grandma's this morn. S.S & Church this p.m. Quite a few present. Mrs B Miller sang two solos. Annie & I took Willard to B- 5p.m. & stayed for church. Went with Blanche & Jessie to Wall St. Enjoyed a frosty drive home.
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