Wednesday, July 4 Had company. Rain and very hot. Sewing all day. Went out in the evening. Thursday, July 5 A --- with the Governor. Sewing all day. Friday, July 6 Blank. Saturday, July 7 Blank Sunday, July 8 14 years ago Mother was -----. I took dinner at Mrs. Burbank's. Monday, July 9 Cut out sheets and pillow slips. Dudley washed them. Mrs. Burbank called. Tuesday, July 10 Hemmed handkerchiefs and skirts. Mending. Bought my silk dress for 9 dollars. [Note: Wednesday, July 11-Saturday, July 14 were blank. K.] Sunday, July 15 At Sunday School. Took dinner at Mrs. Burbank's. [Note: This entry was originally crossed out by Phoebe. K.] Monday, July 16 Tore out sheets and pillow slips. Dudley washed them. [Note: This entry was originally crossed out by Phoebe. K.] Tuesday, July 17 Hemming handkerchiefs and pillow slips. Bought my silk dress. In the evening went out. Spent the afternoon with Rebeckah. [Note: This entry was originally crossed out by Phoebe. K.] [Note: Wednesday, July 18 & 19 blank. K.] Friday, July 20 Went in the-----. Ironed my things. The work is coming at laast. Saturday, July 21 Sewing for self all day. R--- my skirts. Sunday, July 22 S. School, preaching. Took dinner with Mrs. W. The bible class. Mrs. Drew down again with chills. Monday, July 23 Mrs. Drew had another chill. Mending all day. Tuesday, July 24 Mrs. Drew very sick. Several called. I went to the Dr. for her. Wednesday, July 25 Mrs. Drew had a chill. Joseph came home. I ironed some and finished the handkerchiefs. Thursday, July 26 Everything in the house mended once more. Captain Drew took our account. Monday, Mrs. Drew began the c---. Friday, July 27 Did my ironing. Everything is done and I feel quite happy. Saturday, July 28 At N .Y. Called on Adell Estabrook. Tried to change my dress. Sunday, July 29 Took dinner at Mrs. Bertrand's. At the children's sermon in the afternoon. Monday, July 30 Mrs. Drew and self went to g----- to see the Great Eastern go out. Took tea at Mrs. S. At teacher's meeting. Slept at Mrs. Burbank's. Tuesday, July 31 Came home before breakfast. Sold my calicoe basque for 5 shillings. Wednesday, August 1 Mrs. Drew had company come. I carried their babe to New Brighton and they gave me 25 cents. Emmie Angell came. We had a good visit. Thursday, August 2 I went with Emmie to New Brighton for the boat. Mrs. M. Drew hnere. Sewing all day. Friday, August 3 Making sheets and pillow slips and ironed. Saturday, August 4 Sewing for self and barbor. Went in the evening to Factoryville after my papers. A violent rain. Sunday, August 5 Took dinner at Mrs. C. Johnson's. At singing school. They came part way home with me in the evening. Monday, August 6 Making straw ticks. Took Rebeckah her paper. Mrs. Heath called. Tuesday, August 7 How kind the Lord has been to me in the past year. I would love and serve him and yet how often I forget his benefits. Wednesday, August 8 Mending and making pillow slips. The laast of the piece. Thursday, August 9 Making sheets. Friday, August 10 Wrote to Emmie. Ironed my things. Put the bosom in two shirts for Thomas McDonald. Saturday, August 11 Sewing for self. Rebackah called, I went home with her. Had a letter from Emmie. Sunday, August 12 Went with Rebeckah to church. Took dinner at Mrs. Farland's. Monday, August 13 Mending another tick. A wet afternoon. Tuesday, August 14 Cooked some. A wet day. Mending mattress ticks. Wednesday, August 15 Looking for friends from Doty but they did not come because of the weather. Mrs. M. Drew here. Thursday, August 16 Picnic day. Went up to the church and then back to the Harbor woods. Not very pleasant because I knew no one. Still I was content. Some things pleased me. Had a letter from Emmie. Friday, August 17 Ironed and sewed. A fine day. Put my flowers in pots and placed them on the west side of the house. Saturday, August 18 Mrs. Davis and self went to N.Y. and purchased a bonnet for self amd strong shoes. Sunday, August 19 At church and S.S. Took dinner at Mrs. Walton's. Very hot. Came home after church. Monday, August 20 Wet. Mended and made some sheets. G. barbor & the----. Went down to New Brighton for Mrs. Drew. Tuesday, August 21 Sewing all day and in the evening it rained. Put the braid on my second shift. Wednesday, August 22 Mrs. Drew at the at night. Went to John Snediker's for Mrs. Drew. Thursday, August 23 Making sheets. The last of a peice, now we have but one peice of sheeting in the house. Everything above is made up. Friday, August 24 Finished the mending and ironed my clothes. Saturday, August 25 Repaired my shifts and finished the second new one. Sunday, August 26 Sunday School, preached class meeting, bible class. Took dinner at Mrs. Austin's. Tea at Mrs. Johnson's. Wrote to Lucy and Mrs. Penfield. Monday, August 27 Hate and I got the plumbs. Tuesday, August 28 George Faugh get some more plumbs and the sugar for them. Wednesday, August 29 Had comapny. Mrs. Dusmberry and S. had an invitation to L. Tompson's wedding. Thursday, August 30 Blank. Friday, August 31 Preserved the plums.