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Saturday 26 September 96 A cloudy forenoon. After dinner Bell, Charley and their children came down home. Charley went home leaving them here. Rain comes pouring filling tub in a short time. Grace got a bad cold. Jess Reid helped Jim, Devolson milk which was a favor for Grace. churned.
Sunday 27 September 96 A dull rainy day but we are comfortably and happy and noisy, the children cant get out door much to day so wet but they venture for a few mushrooms. Evening visitors Jess Reid and Florence Morgan and Wallace Niles
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I prepare churn for cream at noon. V churns. I work over the other butter, then take care of the nut butter, stitched Maud's dress & fit her a petticoat, make a cake for dance at OBriens tonight. Wallace Niles came down this morning before breakfast asked me to go to dance. So Maud & I are to have an escort, very kind of him. Miss Alice Foley & Florance Morgan are over Watertown, N.Y. were to come home today. But wind blowing so heavy from South West cant come. cleaned the floors.
22nd 1896 Oct Thursday Did not arise until 7 oclock after dance feel sleepy, got home at 3 in a.m. Windy cold from West. Granpa
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when rap rap rap again thunders at the door, and Maud who has again commenced reading about old Mr Foil once more goes to the door saying Oh dear and upon being opened in walks Florence Morgan, Miss Foley, George Morgan, Bernard Morgan and a young Mr Lerush with whom I was duly made acquainted. Well I began by this time to think there was most assuredly going to be a dance at Bamford as Mr Lerush carried a fiddle case under his coat sleeve. Surprize and disapointment at not finding V & G at home was plainly shown in their manner but they were made as welcome as the flowers in May inviting them to be seated and disencumber themselves of their wraps "Florence remarking" Well we have got left this time" another saying "Guess we'll go home "Oh no" said the hostess "you can dance just as well though I think I'll not set the stove our door to night, so after sitting awhile in scilent [sic] disapointment
