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Teusday Oct 20th 1863
Tuesday Oct 20th 1863. 
 
It looks like rain. Sister Mrs [[unclear]] and my children out all day distributing party tickets for [[Matties?]] [[unclear]] party on Friday given to any children. I [[unclear]] the tickets received letters from my father who is at New Orleans. Mister [[Powels?]] called to see me. Brother [[unclear]] & Sister Mrs. Badger and I all went to Charles [[unclear]] to tea, spent a pleasant evening - returned at half past eleven.
It looks like rain -- Sister Mrs Shreve and my children out all day -- distributing party tickets -- for Mattie Sheve, s party on Friday -- given to my children -- I wrote the tickets -- received letters from my Father -- who is at New Orleans --  Misses Powels called to see me -- Brother Faulds & Sister -- Mr Badger and I -- all went to Charles Tuckers to tea, spent a pleasant evening --
 
Wednesday Oct 21st
Wednesday Oct 21st
 
It is a lovely bright day - Ada not well, with a cold - all the rest well - I am going to my dress maker and then going visiting with Mrs [[unclear]]. Mrs [[unclear]] called to see me - so we did not visit. at seven Mrs Badger & myself went to supper at Mrs [[Pearsons?]] - spent a pleasant evening.
It is a lovely bright day -- Ada not well, with cold -- all the rest well -- I am going to my dress maker and then going visiting with Mr Badger -- Mrs Sturgeon called to see me --so we did not visit -- at Seven Mr Badger & myself went to supper at Mr Rawsons -- spent a pleasant evening --
 
Thursday Oct 22nd
Thursday Oct 22nd
 
It is a lovely day. My children all out walking & riding. I went visiting with my husband called on Mrs W. Newcomb, Mrs [[Heywood?]] and Mrs [[unclear]]. Took five O'clock with Mrs A. D. Hunt - after dinner went to Brother [[unclear]]. Mrs Dulaney & Mrs [[unclear]] came to see me also Mr & Mrs Bridgeford all of us there but [[unclear]] - he still has a cold.
It is a lovely day. my children all out walking & riding -- I went visiting with my husband called on Mrs W. Newcomb -- Mrs Heywood and Mrs L L Shreve. took five O clock with Mrs A. D. Hunt -- after dinner went to Brother Shreve,s horde. Mrs Dulaney [[Dulancy]] & Mrs Downs came to see me also Mrs & Miss Bridgeford all of us well but baby -- he still has a cold.
 
Friday Oct 23rd
Friday Oct 23rd
 
It has rained most of the day. I went to Sister [[Belle?]], to assist her arrange for the party tonight - given by her daughter [[Mattie Belle?]] to my [[unclear]] - returned to Sister Virginia to dinner, and began to arrange for my children - was disappointed in my childrens new dresses - they [[unclear]] [[tarlatan?]] trimmed with white satin ribbon - at [[nine?]] their dresses came and they put them on. White [[tarlatan?]] trimmed with scarlet [[unclear]]. There was a very large company and every thing [[passed?]] off delightfully - Sister had a fine supper - we returned home at [[unclear]]. Had sister & little baby - for a day or two - Mrs [[unclear]] called.
It has rained most of the day -- I went to Sister Belle,s to assist her arrange for the party to night -- given by her daughter Mattie Belle to nig[[ht?]] Belle & Eva -- returned to Sister Virginia to dinner, and began to arrange for my children -- was disappointed in my childrens new dresses -- they went in Tarletans trimmed with white Satin ribbon -- at nine their dresses came and they put them on -- white tarletans trimmed with Scarlet [[girdlings?]]. there was a very large Company and everything passed off delightfully --  Sister had a fine supper -- we returned home at two  Ma had Sisters little baby -- for a day or two -- Mrs Shotwel called --
Saturday October 24th
 
It is a lovely bright morning - Sister Virginia ordered out her carriage early. Mrs. [[Badger?]], myself, & children all went to say goodbye to Brother Thomas [[unclear]]. We had lunch early and at one took the omnibus and left for Chicago much to our regret. [[little Tom?\\ I know is still at Mothers quite sick with cold - Dr. Lapierre attending him, at three I went to [[unclear]] Belle, and spent the evening
Saturday Oct 24
 
It is a lovely bright morning -- Sister Virginia ordered out her Carriage early -- and Mr Badger myself & children -- all went to say Good bye to Brother Thomas & Hunts. We had lunch early and at one took the Omnibus -- and left for Chicago much to our regret. little Tom Shreve is still at Mothers quite sick with cold. Dr Casparri attending him.  at three I went to Sister Belle,s and spent the evening --
 
Sunday Oct 25th
Sunday Oct 25th
Again the weather is lovely -- I went to Christ Church and took all the children with me -- Tom a little better -- Sister Belle came and took him home  we all quite well -- Herman Newcomb -- Henry & L[[?]] Tucker, also Abraham Huffman called to see Belle & Eva --
Monday Oct 26th
It looks like rain -- and is cold -- Mary Tyler Johnson called to see me -- also Mrs Bowles -- Miss May & Lilly -- Mrs Marshall, Mrs Eaches & Mrs Wright -- at eleven. O clock I went to Brother Shreve,s house with all my family -- to stay two weeks and have taken Sister Belle,s baby to sleep with me  -- it is six weeks old.  it is raised by the bottle.  Mr Hunt returned from Nashville.
Teusday Oct 27
This has been a lovely day -- I went visiting -- called on Mrs Morris - Miss Breed -- Mrs Bell -- Mrs Belknap Mrs Merriwether -- Mrs Pindell & Mrs Looney -- Mr Hunt came to see me -- Mr Tucker & Virginia took dinner with us -- Sisters black girl Emma fell down the steps to night -- we all quite well --
Wednesday Oct 28th
Again it is lovely weather.  we all well -- I went visiting -- called to see Mrs Robt Bell Miss [[?]] Zahne -- Mrs Downs, Mrs Dulaney [[Dulancy?]] -- Mrs Sturgeon -- returned to dinner -- went to see Ma -- Hattie [[Creed?]] called to see children.
Thursday Oct 29th
I received thee letters from Mr Badger -- I went again visiting -- called on Mrs Bridgeford -- Miss Chamberlain & Tapp -- Mrs Major Wright  Mrs Robt Hunt Mrs Barret Mrs Benedict -- Mrs Gault, Mrs Tyler -- Mrs [[Rawson?]] -- Miss Thompson -- Misses [[Felter?]] Mrs Floyd Mrs Morton.  Went to Ma,S to a family dinner -- My baby has Croup to night -- I will write Pa [[& my]] Husband.

Revision as of 21:29, 24 April 2020

Tuesday Oct 20th 1863. It looks like rain. Sister Mrs unclear and my children out all day distributing party tickets for Matties? unclear party on Friday given to any children. I unclear the tickets received letters from my father who is at New Orleans. Mister Powels? called to see me. Brother unclear & Sister Mrs. Badger and I all went to Charles unclear to tea, spent a pleasant evening - returned at half past eleven. Wednesday Oct 21st It is a lovely bright day - Ada not well, with a cold - all the rest well - I am going to my dress maker and then going visiting with Mrs unclear. Mrs unclear called to see me - so we did not visit. at seven Mrs Badger & myself went to supper at Mrs Pearsons? - spent a pleasant evening. Thursday Oct 22nd It is a lovely day. My children all out walking & riding. I went visiting with my husband called on Mrs W. Newcomb, Mrs Heywood? and Mrs unclear. Took five O'clock with Mrs A. D. Hunt - after dinner went to Brother unclear. Mrs Dulaney & Mrs unclear came to see me also Mr & Mrs Bridgeford all of us there but unclear - he still has a cold. Friday Oct 23rd It has rained most of the day. I went to Sister Belle?, to assist her arrange for the party tonight - given by her daughter Mattie Belle? to my unclear - returned to Sister Virginia to dinner, and began to arrange for my children - was disappointed in my childrens new dresses - they unclear tarlatan? trimmed with white satin ribbon - at nine? their dresses came and they put them on. White tarlatan? trimmed with scarlet unclear. There was a very large company and every thing passed? off delightfully - Sister had a fine supper - we returned home at unclear. Had sister & little baby - for a day or two - Mrs unclear called. Saturday October 24th It is a lovely bright morning - Sister Virginia ordered out her carriage early. Mrs. Badger?, myself, & children all went to say goodbye to Brother Thomas unclear. We had lunch early and at one took the omnibus and left for Chicago much to our regret. [[little Tom?\\ I know is still at Mothers quite sick with cold - Dr. Lapierre attending him, at three I went to unclear Belle, and spent the evening Sunday Oct 25th

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