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Sunday Nov 9th
It is beautiful to day. I am quite well - so is all our family. Mr Badger gone to west end to the Universalist Sunday school - children to Unitarian and I intend to go with Wheelers to Grace Church after donner I went with Ada & Sheridan to Father Badgers to say Good Bye to Aunt Wendell who leaves for Block Island in the morning
Monday Nov 10th
It looks like rain to day. I went down town with Sheridan shopping returned at four O.clock. made preparations for the Nite? Party -- at nine Mr Badger & I went - there were many there -- has a fine band of music - I danced every sett. No supper - it is not allwed by the club. every one put into a baskett something for the sick soldiers - we returned at 12 O.Clock -
Tuesday Nov 11th 1862
It has been raining all day. children went to school - we received an invitation to Miss Butler's party thrusday night Hannah not well to day -
Wednesday Nov 12th 1862
I went shopping with Ada to day - we all quite well - Mrs & Miss Whitehouse called -
Thursday Nov 13th
This is my reception day - Miss Flint called Mrs Moulten Mrs Wilson & Miss Wilson Mrs. Luduc Mrs King & Mrs Whitney Parkin -- Miss Brown called to invite us to Tea. we went to Dr Butlers party and had a pleasant evening - a great crowd and fine supper
Friday Nov 14
It is cold but clear - I went out all day - making children yellow Merinos with white fold braided in black. Mary Willard invited children to her house to morrow - Mrs Hobson making children white velvet hats - we all well - received a letter from David - children gone to Walkers
Saturday Nov 15th 1862
This is an ugly boisterous day - wind very high - children gone to Williards to tea - I walked out saw many friends Capt Brownax? came home with me - had a nice time - children invited to a party Monday at Beechers. Mr Badger gone for children. received letters from home -
Sunday Nov 16 1862
It rains to day - yet all are going to church - children wore their new white velvet Hats and black plush cloaks trimmed with brass buttons I wrote home to Pa and Sister Horace took dinner with us.