224AUGUST 3 Wed 1910
Much warmer & a terrific
thunder storm, late tonight. Father
suffering much and so brave. It tore my heart to be with him & know
its - I staid till the nurse came tonight - went down to Frieda's for a little while tonight &
then sewed. Sibley'sfor lunch.
Thurs 1911
A perfect day - for us (It rained here)
Trudy & I met Nana& the children at the station - &
went to "Ontario No. I" and got our favorite corner. Had a lovely
day. Dinner on deck & supper inside. Charella & Mr. Burr, Ida & Harry
Joiner,
Geo. Otis, Mr.
& Mrs. Harry Otis Poole & daughter on -
& little Albert [illegible]
made our acquaintance. We were only in
Coburg about an hour. I kept the children on board over
watched the cars being taken on & off. Chan slept 2 hours coming home. I went up with Nana and carried one child - in the rain! We
all enjoyed it very much. Fog at Charlotte Sat 1912
Very cold & the cheerful
wood fire seemed good. In the forenoon I went for a long walk with
Natale's, Mother, Mr. Davis (of Austin
Tex) across the fields & up the road a mile and a half or so. After
lunch sat by the fire & sewed & read & went down to the dock &
was in the summer house awhile - but inside was best. Just before supper,
Mrs. Ancona & I walked down behind the [illegible]
(my favorite resort) Had a gay evening, dancing &c till after 12
when the boat came in. The parlors were full. They presented a clock to
Alec Fraser.
Sun 1913
A lovely day. Breakfast on
veranda about 9. Work done up in no time - everybody helped. A siesta.
The Andrews,[illegible]Dorothy D. called- went to Baileys.
Then all walked to Maple Beach - for ice- cream - [illegible] &c. Then bath (not me - I read) & dinner on
veranda - a sudden squall - sail boat in trouble & finally hydroplane
& Catty, Peg & I rowed after it
& then down to Willard's for a nice little visit -
back in almost rain. Bonfire - Willard Morris & the
girls (3) came. Late supper - Thunder - grate fire & marshmallows - Bed.
Thu 1914 July 23 (see back)
This is the day I skipped back then - an uneventful one except that
Claude & Eugenie started for a nice vacation at
Deerfield - I lunched with "Captain" - just about to start for
Maple Beach, Conesus, with
Carrie Campbell.
224AUGUST 3 Wed 1910
Much warmer & a terrific
thunder storm, late tonight. Father
suffering much and so brave. It tore my heart to be with him & know
its - I staid till the nurse came tonight - went down to Frieda's for a little while tonight &
then sewed. Sibley'sfor lunch.
Thurs 1911
A perfect day - for us (It rained here)
Trudy & I met Nana& the children at the station - &
went to "Ontario No. I" and got our favorite corner. Had a lovely
day. Dinner on deck & supper inside. Charella & Mr. Burr, Ida & Harry
Joiner,
Geo. Otis, Mr.
& Mrs. Harry Otis Poole & daughter on -
& little Albert [illegible]
made our acquaintance. We were only in
Coburg about an hour. I kept the children on board over
watched the cars being taken on & off. Chan slept 2 hours coming home. I went up with Nana and carried one child - in the rain! We
all enjoyed it very much. Fog at Charlotte Sat 1912
Very cold & the cheerful
wood fire seemed good. In the forenoon I went for a long walk with
Natale's, Mother, Mr. Davis (of Austin
Tex) across the fields & up the road a mile and a half or so. After
lunch sat by the fire & sewed & read & went down to the dock &
was in the summer house awhile - but inside was best. Just before supper,
Mrs. Ancona & I walked down behind the [illegible]
(my favorite resort) Had a gay evening, dancing &c till after 12
when the boat came in. The parlors were full. They presented a clock to
Alec Fraser.
Sun 1913
A lovely day. Breakfast on
veranda about 9. Work done up in no time - everybody helped. A siesta.
The Andrews,[illegible]Dorothy D. called- went to Baileys.
Then all walked to Maple Beach - for ice- cream - [illegible] &c. Then bath (not me - I read) & dinner on
veranda - a sudden squall - sail boat in trouble & finally hydroplane
& Catty, Peg & I rowed after it
& then down to Willard's for a nice little visit -
back in almost rain. Bonfire - Willard Morris & the
girls (3) came. Late supper - Thunder - grate fire & marshmallows - Bed.
Thu 1914 July 23 (see back)
This is the day I skipped back then - an uneventful one except that
Claude & Eugenie started for a nice vacation at
Deerfield - I lunched with "Captain" - just about to start for
Maple Beach, Conesus, with
Carrie Campbell.
224AUGUST 3 Wed 1910
Much warmer & a terrific
thunder storm, late tonight. Father
suffering much and so brave. It tore my heart to be with him & know
its - I staid till the nurse came tonight - went down to Frieda's for a little while tonight &
then sewed. Sibley'sfor lunch.
Thurs 1911
A perfect day - for us (It rained here)
Trudy & I met Nana& the children at the station - &
went to "Ontario No. I" and got our favorite corner. Had a lovely
day. Dinner on deck & supper inside. Charella & Mr. Burr, Ida & Harry
Joiner,
Geo. Otis, Mr.
& Mrs. Harry Otis Poole & daughter on -
& little Albert [illegible]
made our acquaintance. We were only in
Coburg about an hour. I kept the children on board over
watched the cars being taken on & off. Chan slept 2 hours coming home. I went up with Nana and carried one child - in the rain! We
all enjoyed it very much. Fog at Charlotte Sat 1912
Very cold & the cheerful
wood fire seemed good. In the forenoon I went for a long walk with
Natale's, Mother, Mr. Davis (of Austin
Tex) across the fields & up the road a mile and a half or so. After
lunch sat by the fire & sewed & read & went down to the dock &
was in the summer house awhile - but inside was best. Just before supper,
Mrs. Ancona & I walked down behind the [illegible]
(my favorite resort) Had a gay evening, dancing &c till after 12
when the boat came in. The parlors were full. They presented a clock to
Alec Fraser.
Sun 1913
A lovely day. Breakfast on
veranda about 9. Work done up in no time - everybody helped. A siesta.
The Andrews,[illegible]Dorothy D. called- went to Baileys.
Then all walked to Maple Beach - for ice- cream - [illegible] &c. Then bath (not me - I read) & dinner on
veranda - a sudden squall - sail boat in trouble & finally hydroplane
& Catty, Peg & I rowed after it
& then down to Willard's for a nice little visit -
back in almost rain. Bonfire - Willard Morris & the
girls (3) came. Late supper - Thunder - grate fire & marshmallows - Bed.
Thu 1914 July 23 (see back)
This is the day I skipped back then - an uneventful one except that
Claude & Eugenie started for a nice vacation at
Deerfield - I lunched with "Captain" - just about to start for
Maple Beach, Conesus, with
Carrie Campbell.