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Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914

Mary Edith Throop Diary, 1913-1914-32.pdf

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Willard & Howard. Henry & I over to Mr. Halton's to spend the evening. Had a fine time. I arrived home 1:20. a baby boy amused in the "Juastins" home.

March 20. -Fri.- Busy to-day.

March 21 -Sat.- Busy. practising at Mrs. H's this p.m.

March 22. -Sun.- S.S. this p.m. Rev. Mr & Mrs. Boyd were here for tea & went to service this Eve.

March 23. -Mon.- Washed. went down to Annie's 4 p.m. stayed at Mr. Jaw's all night. saw baby Floyd Elvin Juastins

March 24. -Tues.- Howard & I walked up home 10:30 a.m. took a lesson this p.m. Sick cow "Old Jim" Dr.

{has comment "'Dollar Day' in B-'" on bottom left corner}


Stevens from n. augusta. also 6 neighbor men were here. Howard was here all night.

March 25. -Wed.- the were Mrs. Wright's were here for dinner. also Annie & How Mr. & Mrs. Alex. Robertson also Jean & Floyd called here "to change passengers" at noon. Suprise party at Dave Hudson's in honor of he & his bride & presented them with a kitchen cabinet. We did not go.

March 26. -Thur.- practised all p.m. at Mrs. G & Mr. & Mrs. Lockwood & mama were at Annie's to-day. also saw baby Juastin.

March 27. -Fri.- Dark & rainy. practised this p.m.

March 28. -Sat.- Busy day. colder & windy.

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