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1878 May 19th Have had another awful rain but the weather is a little warmer have not been to Leyden this spring the roads have been about 23 Went to Centenial Hall to violin concert awful Tornado in Wisconsin 26 Sam and Etta went to Lombard -- Will and Martha went to Thomase's -- Richard Lucy the three children and Lura came down here -- Ada came to help me get dinner 29 Miserable cold rain all day -- thought it would snow before morning but in the morning it cleared off and was a fine day though pretty cool Martha Rena and I went with Aunt Lucy and Josie to Rose Hill cemetery to Decoration 31 a little warmer -- planted VT cucumber seeds June 1st Ada and Rena went to Chicago -- 2d rained all day 3d Sam's folks moved down to Fred Pr