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Wednesday June 9th 1875

This has been a damp rainy day. all of us well. Mattie Faulds spent the morning with Belle, her baby has a bad choling cough. but dont seem sick. we commenced to day to take up Carpet and to paint our Nursery to give it up to Eva,s twins. they keep well and strong. Mrs Nelson came to see me. we still receive letters of Sympathy from our friends. Oh' it seems to me to grow worse, my heart is so faint and sick, and I feel the sad loss of my dear Eva more and more.

Thursday June 10th 1875

This has been a beautiful day. all of us well. Mattie & Hunt gone to see Belle, Mr Hilton and Mr Wm Angell, here to day. fixing up the Nursery with new Carpet Curtains & paint. for the twin babies, Belle & Mother Harvey came up to see the babies Mrs Thompson came also to see the children, so did Mrs Luther Shreve, after lunch Mattie Faulds and Hunt with Ada went out to get some air, George Meeker had his Nose broken to day by a Base ball, Mr Angell came up to Supper.