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our house & others -- evening at home -- got out my old fiddle & had some of it -- Brought Sammy's banjo to him yesterday, so we had music together -- Wife ut rehearsing -- Bed 10:30 -- Strong frost last night -- Fruit trees all in bloom --
I 1st time as Old Warden Chosen Friends Re-union
Friday April 19
Same but very dusty -- Morning train to Va on time -- Odd jobs -- Letter to McHardy, acknowledging receipt of the $2 -- Evening at initiation of 3 new members to Nevada Lodge -- Bed 1 --
Saturday April 20
Same -- dusty -- Evening, Lodge -- Charley C Bowman and _______ Cameron initiated -- I did the Old Warden, for 1st time, and pretty successfully -- Afterward went up to Opera House -- Grand Reunion of Order of Chosen Friends -- Supreme Councillor HH Morse of N York & C M Arnold, Gran Councillor of California present -- Speaking and literary exercises, & dance wind up till 12 -- Bed 2 --
Friday April 21
Same -- but very dusty -- As usual -- About town -- Evening was up to see Jose Salinas -- another Spaniard there -- we plated flute & violin together -- Bed at 12 --
1st street sprinkling At Reno My old trunk for Bessie "Moving on"
Monday April 22
Clear & Pleasant -- but rather dusty -- Bed 12 --
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