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1898.
Apr. 25. Mon. Rose Mills married today - to that Hiram Powers she was engaged to once before &c. A nice day. We were all going to the theatre tonight but Mary, Alice & Nellwanted to go to the drill, the last minutes - so changed the seats to Wednesday, but Con went with me to see "The Royal Box" - which was very good. They used a real proscenium box & the "Prince of Wales" Count Felsen & the Countess sat in it and the stage manager came out and "announced" really & there was a scene in the star's dressing room - Coghlan's "Clarence" was a little too "old" - The scenery & costumes were good. Con indulged in "Boston chips" & we had "iced grape juice" afterward. A fine evening. Apr. 26. Tues. to Fri. 29th. War and war talk and the atmosphere of anxiety, "extras" & disappointment. Two French lessons & war talk in French with "Jean Baptiste" Aroix & today - Friday - the 1st & 8th received their orders to go to camp at Hempstead Plainson Sunday night. Frank is all broken up- because his mother is - of course he volunteered -&in a letter from Ned saying Billy has too -& Carl Tucker. Apr. 30 Sat. A lovely day. I lunched with Mary at Sibley's & had a very nice time. Left the office at five - stopped to say "Goodbye" to Frank, but he'd

1898.
Apr. 25. Mon. Rose Mills married today - to that Hiram Powers she was engaged to once before &c. A nice day. We were all going to the theatre tonight but Mary, Alice & Nellwanted to go to the drill, the last minutes - so changed the seats to Wednesday, but Con went with me to see "The Royal Box" - which was very good. They used a real proscenium box & the "Prince of Wales" Count Felsen & the Countess sat in it and the stage manager came out and "announced" really & there was a scene in the star's dressing room - Coghlan's "Clarence" was a little too "old" - The scenery & costumes were good. Con indulged in "Boston chips" & we had "iced grape juice" afterward. A fine evening. Apr. 26. Tues. to Fri. 29th. War and war talk and the atmosphere of anxiety, "extras" & disappointment. Two French lessons & war talk in French with "Jean Baptiste" Aroix & today - Friday - the 1st & 8th received their orders to go to camp at Hempstead Plainson Sunday night. Frank is all broken up- because his mother is - of course he volunteered -&in a letter from Ned saying Billy has too -& Carl Tucker. Apr. 30 Sat. A lovely day. I lunched with Mary at Sibley's & had a very nice time. Left the office at five - stopped to say "Goodbye" to Frank, but he'd

1898.
Apr. 25. Mon. Rose Mills married today - to that Hiram Powers she was engaged to once before &c. A nice day. We were all going to the theatre tonight but Mary, Alice & Nellwanted to go to the drill, the last minutes - so changed the seats to Wednesday, but Con went with me to see "The Royal Box" - which was very good. They used a real proscenium box & the "Prince of Wales" Count Felsen & the Countess sat in it and the stage manager came out and "announced" really & there was a scene in the star's dressing room - Coghlan's "Clarence" was a little too "old" - The scenery & costumes were good. Con indulged in "Boston chips" & we had "iced grape juice" afterward. A fine evening. Apr. 26. Tues. to Fri. 29th. War and war talk and the atmosphere of anxiety, "extras" & disappointment. Two French lessons & war talk in French with "Jean Baptiste" Aroix & today - Friday - the 1st & 8th received their orders to go to camp at Hempstead Plainson Sunday night. Frank is all broken up- because his mother is - of course he volunteered -&in a letter from Ned saying Billy has too -& Carl Tucker. Apr. 30 Sat. A lovely day. I lunched with Mary at Sibley's & had a very nice time. Left the office at five - stopped to say "Goodbye" to Frank, but he'd
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