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10/13/06
was lovely, only that the foliage has hardly turned a bit yet - strange to say. Had a reasonably good dinner at the Inn (at 12) and Miss Whillock met some more of her friends. Then we walked down the "Same old lane" to the show. A lot of ponies were trotting about. They had a contest this year. There were fewer drays than usual - but much the same people. The carriages came rapidly & fitted in later but we had no trouble getting to the rope almost anywhere. The jumping was very poor as compared with some years - but we enjoyed it just as much as tho' it was fine. Saw the Wadsworths (a lot of them) Winthrop Chanler (with a beard) David Gray (grown homely) a cary girl - the Jennings - Mr. Watson, Sam Wilder &c. &c. &c. of course we had to start away by) from (as the train went at 4:40) but then Bess
 met a Mr. Weller (who was riding "Easy Money"!) and a Mr. Bailley & talked quite a while. We walked down the railroad & it seemed much farther than it had looked. In sight of the station we heard a train coming & to our astonishment when it passed, it was a passenger. It was certainly 2 minutes ahead of time and moved

10/13/06
was lovely, only that the foliage has hardly turned a bit yet - strange to say. Had a reasonably good dinner at the Inn (at 12) and Miss Whillock met some more of her friends. Then we walked down the "Same old lane" to the show. A lot of ponies were trotting about. They had a contest this year. There were fewer drays than usual - but much the same people. The carriages came rapidly & fitted in later but we had no trouble getting to the rope almost anywhere. The jumping was very poor as compared with some years - but we enjoyed it just as much as tho' it was fine. Saw the Wadsworths (a lot of them) Winthrop Chanler (with a beard) David Gray (grown homely) a cary girl - the Jennings - Mr. Watson, Sam Wilder &c. &c. &c. of course we had to start away by) from (as the train went at 4:40) but then Bess
 met a Mr. Weller (who was riding "Easy Money"!) and a Mr. Bailley & talked quite a while. We walked down the railroad & it seemed much farther than it had looked. In sight of the station we heard a train coming & to our astonishment when it passed, it was a passenger. It was certainly 2 minutes ahead of time and moved

10/13/06
was lovely, only that the foliage has hardly turned a bit yet - strange to say. Had a reasonably good dinner at the Inn (at 12) and Miss Whillock met some more of her friends. Then we walked down the "Same old lane" to the show. A lot of ponies were trotting about. They had a contest this year. There were fewer drays than usual - but much the same people. The carriages came rapidly & fitted in later but we had no trouble getting to the rope almost anywhere. The jumping was very poor as compared with some years - but we enjoyed it just as much as tho' it was fine. Saw the Wadsworths (a lot of them) Winthrop Chanler (with a beard) David Gray (grown homely) a cary girl - the Jennings - Mr. Watson, Sam Wilder &c. &c. &c. of course we had to start away by) from (as the train went at 4:40) but then Bess
 met a Mr. Weller (who was riding "Easy Money"!) and a Mr. Bailley & talked quite a while. We walked down the railroad & it seemed much farther than it had looked. In sight of the station we heard a train coming & to our astonishment when it passed, it was a passenger. It was certainly 2 minutes ahead of time and moved
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