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Teusday April 22nd 1862
This has been a lovely. day -- I went visiting five hours -- called to see Mrs. Gurnee -- Mrs Tucker -- Mrs McCormick -- Mrs? C. Rogers -- Mrs Dr Johnson Mrs James Robb -- Mrs Wm Waller -- Mrs Clark -- all well but Ada & Sheridan called on Forsyths -- Ella Badger here -- Alice next? home at 12 --
Wednesday April 23rd 1862.
This is a beautiful morning -- I think I shall make some calls -- Ada spent an awful night -- I think she took cold she coughed and moaned incessantly all the rest well -- Sheridans foot better -- I will write to Siss -- my new black straw Hat came home last night -- Mc Clellan shape -- I went out today and made many calls -- called on Mrs. Harmon -- Mrs Loudington. Mrs Furlin? Mrs Thompson. Mrs Slemmer Mrs Pitkin Mrs Billings Foster. Mrs Parsons Fleetwood Reve Nelson Van Arman Reutter. S A. Smith Mrs Wheelock -- Licinia & Ella came to see me -- Mrs Sherman invited us to Tea to morrow night -- children at Hunts to dancing school -- after Tea I -- Octave Belle & Eva went to Catholic Fair -- found a ruff scratched out rough crowd -- received a letter from Mr Badger and his Photograph -- which is excellent -- I wrote to him to day
Thursday April 24th 1862.
This is a beautiful day -- at 11. Oclock -- I went and called on Mrs Bishop Whitehouse, Mrs Mittenberger -- and then went to my dress Maker Mrs Hargin -- my children have little girls to dinner at 7 they went to Mrs Wheelers to a party -- I went to Mrs Shermans to a party -- returned at twelve -- spent a pleasant evening -- danced with Mr Hutchinson.
Friday April 25 --
Beautiful day -- will go visiting -- all well -- Hannah making children blue dresses for school -- I went visiting called on Honore, J. G. Rogers Harrison? - Van Buren Judge Green -- also Morris Gilman -- M. O. Walker Tuttle. Larnom & Bryant -- had to buy cards -- saw the Badgers -- Mrs Heeley? called to invite us to his Gallery -- this day Belle missed her Music Lesson -- Hack hire 13 dollars -- Belle & Eva put on their first high neck & long sleeves dresses to day --
Saturday April 26th 1862.
This is a bright day -- not very warm -- children went at three to dancing at Hunts -- I went and did some shopping -- received a letter from Virginia -- Siss very unwell -- Mrs Goodridge called to see me --
Sunday April 27th, 1862
A lovely warm day -- I went with Belle & Eva to Unitarian Church -- then after church went to Father Badgers -- I think some of going -- I went at 3 to Father Badgers took Ada & Octave with me -- found all well Eva? all well -- it has turned cool -- came home late --
Monday April 28th 1862
This has been a fair day -- at 11 I went to the Office to meet Licinia & Ella to go shopping -- they did not come -- I stayed sometime at Office then returned to dinner -- after dinner went out with Belle & Eva -- My new Hat trimmed for spring came home to day -- I went to the Philharmonic concert with Octave & Belle -- enjoyed it -- found out to day where one of my Friends live -- 306 -- Ohio Street -- I received a letter from Mr Badger --