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It is beautiful weather - I stayed at home today and arranged my linen closet. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan of Louisville called to see me. They are spending the summer here. Mr. Badger, James & John [[unclear]], Ella Badger & my children went rowing in a little boat. | It is beautiful weather - I stayed at home today and arranged my linen closet. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan of Louisville called to see me. They are spending the summer here. Mr. Badger, James & John [[unclear]], Ella Badger & my children went rowing in a little boat. At 1 O'clock Mr and Mrs Ely of Chicago came to see me. Then [[gentlemen?]] called with their wives a [[unclear]] [[unclear]]. I like the customs. | ||
Thursday 4th July 1861 | |||
A glorious day it is on the lake. Some boats are crowded with picnic parties. A very long train passed crowded going to Hyde Park. At Cottage Grove many companies spent their day. At 11 Oclock Mr. and Mrs. [[unclear]] & daughters of Blanche [[Bryan?]] called to see me. At 12 Oclock Mr. and Mrs. Henry [[unclear]] called to see me. Mr. A.D, Hunt of Louisville fined with us. At 4 Father Badger came in from his home at the West End and took us all to his house to shoot crackers. We did not return until 9 in the evening. Then we saw plenty of Fire Works. Mr. Badger returned at 10 he has been residing with Mr. [[Hunt?]]. There was very pretty Fire Works next door to us. some came [[over?]] [[wall?]]. | |||
Revision as of 00:34, 27 March 2020
Tuesday, 2nd July, 1861 This is a very beautiful day. Ellen Badger stayed all night with us. After breakfast Father Badger & Horace called. At ten Oclock Ella myself & Belle & Eva went shopping on Lake Street. They have very fine business houses. My husband has the finest bank in Chicago. I received a letter from Pa & Joe this morning. They all very well. I will write to them today.
Wednesday, 3rd July 1861 It is beautiful weather - I stayed at home today and arranged my linen closet. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan of Louisville called to see me. They are spending the summer here. Mr. Badger, James & John unclear, Ella Badger & my children went rowing in a little boat. At 1 O'clock Mr and Mrs Ely of Chicago came to see me. Then gentlemen? called with their wives a unclear unclear. I like the customs.
Thursday 4th July 1861
A glorious day it is on the lake. Some boats are crowded with picnic parties. A very long train passed crowded going to Hyde Park. At Cottage Grove many companies spent their day. At 11 Oclock Mr. and Mrs. unclear & daughters of Blanche Bryan? called to see me. At 12 Oclock Mr. and Mrs. Henry unclear called to see me. Mr. A.D, Hunt of Louisville fined with us. At 4 Father Badger came in from his home at the West End and took us all to his house to shoot crackers. We did not return until 9 in the evening. Then we saw plenty of Fire Works. Mr. Badger returned at 10 he has been residing with Mr. Hunt?. There was very pretty Fire Works next door to us. some came over? wall?.