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    2/15/1894
      We went to A. Phebe's to luncheon.
    2/16
      Sunday - I went to Church in the evening, had a hard walk home.
    Snow in the morn.
    2/20
      Thursday - Carrie & I went to Pa's & spent the day.  Annie &
    Mrs. Amberman were there.
    2/27/1896
      Thursday - Abe went to New York.
    2/29
      Saturday - Blank.
    2/30
      Sunday - I went to Church in the morn.
    3/1
      Tuesday - Annie Gulick was married to John R. Cox.
    3/4
      Wed. - Went to the Miss. meeting.
    3/8
      Sunday - I went to Church in the morn.  Abe & I went to U.
    Frank Lott's funeral.
    3/9
      Monday - I went to N.Y. & bought a b'lk satin dress for Sarah's
    wedding.
    3/12
      Thursday - I went & staid with Ma while Sarah & Elouise went to
    N.Y. to get Sarah's wedding dress.
    3/14
      Saturday - Bessie Lott was here.  I took my dress to Edith
    Petty's to be made.
    3/16
      A heavy fall of snow.
    3/17
      Tuesday - St. Patrick's Day.  Wash day.
    3/22
      Sunday - Stormy all day, had to stay home.
    3/29
      Sunday - Stormy.  Abe went to Pa's to supper.
    3/30
      Monday - I went to Annie's in the aft.
    4/1
      Wednesday - Carrie & I went to the Miss. meeting, Mrs.  Horton
    spoke, had refreshments.
    4/2
      Abe went to N.Y. & got Sarah's wedding present, 1 dozen tea
    spoons.
    4/5
      Easter Sunday - I went to Church morn & eve.  Carrie went to
    Pa's from S.S. & I went there before Church in eve.
    4/7
      Tuesday - Election Day.
    4/9
      Thursday - Carrie & I went to the Baptist Church in eve.  had
    views of Bible.  called over home.
    4/10
      Friday - I went to E. Petty's to have my dress fitted.  called
    at home, rec. a letter.  Abe went to the city.
    4/12
      Sunday - Went to Church morn & eve.  Mr. Hobbs preached in morn.
    called at home.  Lillie Ramsen & Irv. & Meyers Blair were there.
    4/13
      Monday - Lillie Ramsen & Elouise were here to supper.  Sarah was
    sick & couldn't come.  Rec. iniv. to Sarah's wedding the 21.
    4/14
      Tuesday - Grandma W. went to Bklyn.  I went to prayer meeting.
    called at home, E. Petty was there.
    4/16
      Thurs. - Carrie called over home.  We went to the Baptist Church
    in eve., pictures were fine.  I went to E. Petty's for my dress,
    but she wanted more jet.
    4/17
      Friday - I went to N.Y. to get jet for mine & Sarah's dress, got
    my hat.  stopped at home & Carrie came home with me.
    4/18
      Sat. - Took our presents to Sarah.
    4/19
      Sunday - We went to Church.
    4/20
      Mon. - Went to E.P. & got my dress.  I went home all day to help
    for the wedding.  I went to Bklyn for Sarah's cake.
    4/21
      Tuesday - Sarah's wedding day.  All went well, they went to
    Florida.
    4/22
      Wed. - Elouise has the measles.  Lillie Remsen called here &
    told me.
    4/23
      Thurs. - I went over home, Elouise is getting better.  I took my
    dress back to be shortened.  Ma got a letter from Sarah from
    Charleston.
    4/25
      Sat. - Carrie & I went to U. Ulpian's & spent the day.  called
    at home.
    4/26
      Sun. - I went to Church alone.  Abe, Carrie & I went to Pres.
    Anniversary.
    4/27
      Mon. - Abe went to N.Y., was home to supper.  U. Ulpian was
    here.
    4/28
      Tuesday - I went over home, all well.  I called on Mame Sault.
    4/29
      Mrs. Holein came to wash.  Elouise called.
    4/30
      Rec. inv. to Harry Nostrand's 20 wedding anniversary.
    5/1
      Friday - I felt badly all day.  rec. a letter from Sarah from
    Florida & one from Neil D.
    5/3
      Sun. - Wrote to Sarah.  Staid home all day.  Abe went to U.
    Ulpian's.
    5/4
      Mon. - U. Ulpian called.  Mother went to A. Maria & A.  Phebe's.
    Bessie Lott called.  Carrie rec. a letter from Sarah.  she staid
    over home.
    5/5
      Tues. - showery.  Carrie staid over home.
    5/6
      Wed. - I went to the Miss. meeting.  Went over home to supper.
    Elouise, Carrie & I went to an Old Folks Concert at Baptist
    Church.
    5/7
      Miss Hayward called.
    5/8
      Elouise called.
    5/10
      Sun. - Sarah & Irving returned from their wedding trip.  We went
    to Church, called over home.  Myers, Wall & Allie were there.
    5/11
      Mon. - Mother & I went in a coach to Phebe Nostrand's 20 wedding
    anniv., had a grand time.
    5/12
      Tues. - Went over home.  Annie was there.
    5/19
      Rec. a note of thanks from P. Nostrand.
    5/20
      Wed. - I went & staid with Ma while Sarah & Elouise went out all
    day.  I went to Neil D.
    5/21
      Rainy.  Carrie staid at home.  Abe went to L.I. City.
    5/22
      Fri. - I went to the C.E. meeting.  Carrie staid over home.
    5/23
      Sat. - Abe took the flowers out doors.
    5/24
      Sun. - I went to Church alone.  Abe went to Bath Beach.
    5/25
      We called at P. Nostrand's but she was not home.
    5/26
      Phebe N. called here.  Bessie Lott has a little sister.
    5/28
      Thurs. - The Juniors had an entertainment.  Carrie spoke.  We
    all went.
    5/30
      Decoration Day.  U. Ulpian was here to dinner.  We all went to
    the dedication of the soldier's monument.  In the eve. we went to
    a concert in Town Hall.
    5/31
      Sun. - We went to Church.  Sarah & Irv. were here to supper.
    6/1
      Mother & I called on Phebe Nostrand.  I collected the Mission
    money & called over home.
    6/2
      I went to prayer meeting.
    6/3
      Wed. - Pa & Ma were here to dinner.  Annie called.  I went to
    the missionary meeting.  Abe is on the jury at L.I. City.
    6/5
      May Amberman was here to supper.
    6/6
      Sat. - Went to Church in aft., preparatory service.  4 babies
    baptised.  Kate Burke called.
    6/7
      Sun. - Rainy in morning.  I went to Church alone.  Frank
    Woodruff was here to supper.  Abe went there to dinner.  Frank
    gave us his picture.
    6/8
      Sadie Suydam called.
    6/9
      Tue. - We went to a luncheon at P. Nostrand's, quite a company.
    A. Phebe stopped here on her way home.  Abe & I went to J.
    Monigle's & spent the eve.
    6/10
      Wed. - I went over home to see Ida & Merrill who have arrived
    from Florida.
    6/11
      Thur. - Abe was on jury at L.I. City all night.
    6/12
      Fri. - I went over home.  Sarah was there.  Carrie staid there
    all night.
    6/14
      Sun. - Rained hard all day.  Our S.S. Anniv. but we couldn't go.
    We all staid home.
    6/16
      Tues. - Elouise brought Merrill here & I walked back with them.
    Carrie & I staid there to supper.  Abe went to a fireman's parade
    at Freeport.
    6/17
      Rained all day.
    6/19
      Elouise, Carrie & I went to Bklyn in aft.  Had C. pictures
    taken.  Called at A. Phebe's, she wasn't home.  Called on Sarah at
    207 Clinton St.
    6/20
      Very warm.
    6/21
      Sun. - Very warm.  We went to Church.  Carrie went to Pa's to
    dinner.  Abe went to U. Ulpian's.
    6/23
      Tues. - Ma, Eliouse, Ida & Merrill spent the day here, Lillie
    Remsen also & Mrs. R. callws.  U. Ulp. was here.  I went to Junior
    meeting.
    6/24
      Wed. - Rained so we could not go to L. Clerke's wedding, Abe
    went.
    6/25
      Rainy.
    6/26
      Fri. - I went over home, Sarah was there.  Carrie staid there.
    Warrie called here.
    6/27
      Sat. - Rec. a letter from Neil D. & answered it.
    6/28
      Sun. - Rained all day.  Abe went to Pa's to supper, Sarah & Irv.
    were there.
    6/29
      Mon. - Bessie Lott came on a visit.  Abe went to N.J.
    6/30
      Tues. - Bessie, Carrie & I went to Annie's & to Woodhaven to see
    Sadie graduate.
    7/1
      Wed. - Bessie & Carrie went over home & Elouise & Merrill walked
    back with them.
    7/2
      Bessie, C., Elouise, Ida, Merrill & I went to Bergen Beach.
    Bessie went home.
    7/3
      Fri. - Wash day.  U. Ulpian was here.
    7/4
      Sat. 4th July - Pa, Ma, Ida & Merrill spent the day here.
    Carrie & I walked back with them & took her fireworks.
    7/5
      Sun. - Showery & warm.  I went to Church alone.  Mr.  VanPelt
    preached.  The car ran in Mr. & Mrs. Gulick in carriage.
    7/6
      Mon. - Abe took Carrie to Dr. Flynn's.
    7/7
      Carrie & I went over home.  Sarah was there.
    7/8
      Mrs. Holein washed.
    7/9
      Thurs. - Elouise & Jennie Suydam, Carrie & I went to Bklyn.
    Called on Sarah & got Carrie's pictures.  I got a black dress
    skirt.
    7/10
      Carrie went over home & staid all night.  U. Ulpian was here.
    7/12
      Sun. - Very warm.  Mother & I went to Church.  Frank Woodruff
    was here.
    7/13
      I took Carrie to Dr.'s the Abe took her to U. Ulpian's to stay.
    Mr. Tilton called.
    7/14
      I went over home.
    7/15
      Wed. - Mother went to Bklyn.
    7/17
      Wash day.
    7/18
      Sat. - U. Ulpian brought Carrie home.
    7/19
      Sun. - We all went to Church in morn.  Charlie Wyckoff preached.
    I went in eve.  Abe went to Annie's.
    7/20
      Mon. - Mrs. Cooper called & Elouise.  Mother went to Bklyn.
    7/21
      Tues. - Elouise was here, she wanted Carrie to go to Sarah's,
    but she couldn't.  I went to prayer meeting.
    7/23
      Thurs. - I rec. a letter from Neil D. inv. me there next week.
    7/24
      Fri. - I ans. Neil's letter.  Mr. & Mrs. Cooper came in to say
    good-by.
    7/25
      Sat. - Abe took Carrie to Dr. Flynn's.  Elouise called.
    7/26
      Sun. - I went to Church alone.  Carrie went over home to dinner
    & she & Grandma went to U. Ulp's.  I went home & to Church Union
    meeting.
    7/27
      Mon. - Carrie & Grandma W. started for Liberty Falls.  Abe took
    them to the train.  Pa called & Lillie Heyward.  A very heavy
    shower in eve.
    7/28
      I called on Mrs. Smith.  I wrote to Carrie.
    7/29
      Wed. - I went home in aft.  Sarah & Annie were there.
    7/30
      I went to Neil D.'s in the morn.  In the aft. Neil took us to
    North Beach, had a heavy shower there.  I got a letter from Carrie
    & answered it.
    8/1
      Sat. - Abe & I got a letter from Carrie.  Pa came & picked some
    blackberries.  H. Woodruff died.
    8/2
      Sun. - I went to Church & went over home to dinner.  Annie C.
    came there.
    8/3
      Mon. - Annie, Sarah, Elouise, Ida & Merrill, Jennie & Anna & I
    went to Rockaway.
    8/4
      Got a letter from Carrie.  Abe & I went to Henry Woodruff's
    funeral, rode to Greenwood.  I wrote a letter to Carrie.  Very
    warm.
    8/5
      Wed. - Very warm.  Ida & Merrill came over on a visit.  Abe went
    to the S. Coterie.
    8/6
      Thur. - Ma, Sarah & Elouise spent the day here.  I got a letter
    from Carrie & ans. it.
    8/7
      Fri. - Ida & I picked berries & made jelly.  The weather is
    extremely warm.
    8/8
      Sat. - Ida & Merrill went back to Pa's.  I walked back with them
    in eve.
    8/9
      Sat. - Hot, hotter, hottest.  We did not go out all day, until
    eve.  I went to Methodist Church.  I wrote to Carrie.
    8/10
      Mon. - I went over home awhile.  Elouise called.  Mrs.  Morrell
    was buried.  Rec. a letter from Neil D.
    8/11
      Tue. - I got a letter from Carrie & ans. it.  Went to meeting.
    Got a letter from Mrs. Cooper & ans. it.
    8/12
      Wash day.  I went home in aft., stopped to Dr.'s for Ma.  Very
    warm, many deaths from heat.
    8/13
      Thurs. - Went to Annie's in aft.  Got 2 letters from Carrie &
    ans. them.  Sent her a paper.
    8/14
      Fri. - Went over home in aft.  Elouise is sick.  I staid to
    supper.  Abe went to U. Ulp's.  Cooler, rain.
    8/15
      Sat. - Went over home.  Elouise is better.
    8/16
      Sun. - Abe went to Newtown, so I went over home from Church,
    staid all day.  Went to Pres. C. at night with Pa & Elouise.
    heavy shower.
    8/17
      Mon. - Went to U. Ulpian's in aft.  Stopped at home, stopped at
    Dr.'s for Ma.  wrote to Carrie.
    8/18
      Tues. - Got a letter from Carrie.  Had a VERY bad night.
    8/19
      Wed. - I went to A. Phebe's, she gave me some clothes.  Did some
    shopping for Ida.  Abe went to John Suydam's.
    8/20
      Thurs. - Wrote to Carrie.  Went over home.  Ma is not well.
    Took two waists for Ida to fix.
    8/21
      Fri. - Sarah called in morn.  She just got back from Pokeepsie.
    8/22
      Sat. - Got 2 letters from Carrie.  I had the Heyward children
    here in aft.  Rainy.
    8/23
      Sun. - I went to Church in morn.  Mr. Stewart preached.  Irv. &
    Sarah called.  Abe & I wrote to Carrie.
    8/24
      Mon. - Abe started a team in park.  I wrote to Neil D.  A bad
    night.
    8/25
      Tues. - I went over home & to prayer meeting.
    8/26
      Wed. - I picked berries & took some home.  Annie & Mrs.  Dodd
    were there.  Abe got a letter from Carrie.
    8/27
      Thur. - I got a letter from Carrie & ans. it.
    8/28
      Fri. - Abe went to N.Y.  Washed.  In aft. I walked to Hollis to
    Sarah's.  Called at A. Anna's, A. & J. Eldert.
    8/29
      Sat. - Abe & I went to Manhattan in eve., saw the fireworks.
    8/30
      Sun. - I went to Church in morn.  Mr. Phraner preached.  After
    supper I went over home & went to Pres. Church with Elouise.
    8/31
      Mon. - I went to Brooklyn to shop for Ida, took the things to
    Pa's for her.  Rained in aft.  Wrote to Carrie.
    9/1
      Tue. - Sarah & I went to the boat with Ida & Merrill.  They went
    home to Florida.  Irv. came home with us.  Went to meeting.
    9/2
      Wed. - Ma, Elouise & I went to Sarah's at Hollis, took the train
    home.  I went for missionary money.
    9/3
      Thurs. - Had a very heavy shower at night.
    9/4
      Fri. - Carrie & Grandma came home.  Abe went to meet them.
    Carrie & I went over home awhile.  Mrs. Johnson called.
    9/5
      Sat. - U. Ulp. called.  Carrie & Grandma went to U. U., rained
    so they staid all night, so I was all alone.
    9/6
      Sun. - They came home in morn.  Rained all day.  Mr.  Tilton's
    fifth Anniv.
    9/7
      Mon. - Labor Day.  I took Carrie to Dr. Flynn's.  She went to
    Pa's to dinner & Ma & Elouise walked back with her.
    9/8
      Tues. - Carrie started to school.  Abe went to city.  I went to
    prayer meeting.
    9/9
      Wed. - U. Ulp. was here.
    9/10
      Thurs. - Mrs. H. sent another woman to wash.  I went to the
    Dr.'s.
    9/11
      Fri. - U. Ulp. was here.  Mrs. Cooper called.  bad.
    9/12
      Sat. - I went to Church, prepatory.  Carrie & Elouise went to
    Sarah's.
    9/13
      Sun. - Rainy, all staid home.  Carrie had fever.
    9/14
      Mon. - Abe went for Dr. Flynn for Carrie.  Elouise & Miss
    Heyward called.
    9/15
      Tues. - Stormy.  Abe went to the funeral of Susie Bailey.  Abe
    sat up with Mr. Heyward all night.
    9/16
      Wed. - I rec. a letter from Neil D. from Catskill.
    9/17
      Thurs. - Mrs. Perry washed.  I took Carrie to the Dr.'s.
    9/18
      Fri. - Carrie & I went over home.  They had gone to Sarah's but
    got back.  We went in Mrs. Amberman's.
    9/19
      Sat. - U. Ulp. called.  Heavy showers at night.
    9/20
      Sun. - Mother, Carrie & I went to Church & to S.S.  It was
    rallying day.
    9/21
      Mon. - Ma spent the day here & I went home with her.  Sarah &
    Elouise went to Bklyn.  Convention, Republican.
    9/22
      Tue. - Rainy.
    9/23
      Wed. - We all went to fair at Mineola.  Had a nice time.  Very
    cold.
    9/24
      Thurs. - Carrie & I went to Dr.'s & then went & staid with Ma.
    Elouise went to Fair.  Abe went to Fair.
    9/25
      Fri. - A fine day.  4 A.M.
    9/26
      Sat. - U. Ulp. called.
    9/27
      Sun. - Abe & I went to Church in morn.  Abe sat up with Mr.
    Heyward.
    9/28
      Mon. - Mr. Heyward died 9 A.M.  Rec. a letter from Ida.
    9/29
      Tues. - We all went to Mr. H's funeral in eve.  Dreadful storm
    in night.  Lillie H. & Capt. Cooper slept here.
    9/30
      Wed. - I took Carrie to Dr.'s.  In aft. we went over home,
    Carrie staid all night.
    10/1
      Thurs. - Carrie came home.  I went to Miss. meeting.  Sewed for
    a box.
    10/2
      Fri. - Elouise, Carrie & I went to Frank Lott's.  Carrie staid
    all night.  We called at Sarah's.
    10/3
      Sat. - Elouise called & brought me a sofa pillow.  Rained in
    aft.  Abe went to Bayside, clam bake.
    10/4
      Sun. - Stormy.  We all staid home.  Bessie Lott brought Carrie
    home.
    10/5
      Mon. - Stormy.
    10/6
      Tues. - Carrie rode with U. Ike to Sarah's.  I went in aft.  on
    train, rode home with Frank Lott.
    10/7
      Wed. - Carrie came home from Sarah's, they went to U. Abe's &
    came home with Allie Lott.
    10/8
      Thurs. - Wash day.  U. Ulp. drove up after Carrie & at 6 o'clock
    we rec. tel. that he was sick, so mother & I went to Everitt's &
    got a coach & drove down there.  I brought Carrie back & Mother
    staid.
    10/9
      Fri. - Abe went to U. Ulp. & staid all night.
    10/22
      Thurs. - I went to Bklyn, got Carrie dominoes.
    10/23
      Fri. - Abe went to U. U., came back & told us he was worse, so
    he went back & staid.
    10/24
      Sat. - Mr. Dodd called.  Mother went to U. U., staid all night.
    10/25
      Sun. - Carrie's birthday.  14 years old.  She & I went to Church
    in aft.  Abe went to U. U. & drove Mother back.  He is better.  I
    went to Church in eve.
    10/26
      Mon. - I took Carrie to Dr.
    10/27
      Tues. - Carrie went to Junior meeting.  I went to prayer
    meeting.  Wash day.
    10/28
      Wed. - We went to Sarah's in Hollis & spent the day.
    10/29
      Thurs. - Carrie & I went to U. U.  I wrote to Neil D.
    10/30
      Fri. - Carrie went to her Grandpa's & staid all night.
    10/31
      Sat. - Frank Woodruff came on his wheel.  Mrs. Cooper called.
    Very warm.
    11/1
      Sun. - Cloudy.  I went to Church alone.  Abe went to U. U., came
    back to supper.
    11/2
      Mon. - Went to the funeral of Mrs. Clerke, then went over home
    awhile.
    11/15
      Sun. - Warm.  Carrie & I went to Church in morn.  I went to
    Pres. C. in eve.  Abe went to U. U. in aft.
    11/16
      Mon. - Sarah & Elouise went to N.Y. so Ma came here & A.  Allie
    Betts came to dinner.
    11/17
      Tues. - Warm.  I went to prayer meeting.  Called at Heyward's.
    11/18
      Wed. - Carrie went to Sarah's with Ma & Elouise.  I took my hat
    to Miss Cornell's to be trimmed.  Warm.
    11/19
      Thurs. - Mrs. Heyward & Lillie came to say goodby as they move
    to Bklyn.  I made a cake for a social at Mr. Tilton's.  Carrie
    took it.  We couldn't go.
    11/20
      Fri. - Elouise called.  Abe went to U. U.
    11/21
      Sat. - Rainy.  I went to Miss Cornell's for hat & called over
    home.  Sarah was there.
    11/22
      Sun. - Very pleasant.  We went to Church in morn.
    11/23
      Mon. - Elouise, Carrie & I went to N.Y.  I got shoes, scrap book
    for Carrie.
    11/24
      Tues. - I went to prayer meeting.  Abe went to U. U.  Wash day.
    11/25
      Wed. - Mrs. Cooper called.  I rec. a letter from Ida.
    11/26
      Thurs. - Thanksgiving Day.  Pa & Ma were here.  Abe went for U.
    Ulp. but he could not come.  Abe drove up & Carrie went back with
    him to U. U. & staid all night.
    11/27
      Fri. - Abe brought Carrie home.  We all went to the dedication
    of the new school.  Very nice.
    11/30
      Sun. - Stormy.  Snowed at night.  All staid at home.
    12/1
      Mon. - I rec. a letter from Neil D.
    12/2
      Tues. - I took Carrie to Dr.'s.  We went over home in aft.
    Sarah is staying home.  I met Angie Cox.
    12/3
      Wed. - VERY COLD.  Carrie & Grandma went to Bklyn.  I went to
    Miss. meeting & called at home & collected.
    12/5
      Fri. - Carrie & Grandma went to Bklyn.  Sarah spent the day
    here.  Lillie Heyward called.  Bad.
    12/6
      Sun. - We went to Church.  Communion.  22 taken in Church.  I
    went in eve.  Abe went to U. Ulp's.
    12/7
      Mon, - Sarah & Elouise went to Bklyn, I went & staid with Ma.
    Carrie went to school in the new school.
    12/8
      Tues. - Carrie went to school.  Wash day.
    12/10
      Thurs. - Elouise went to Bklyn.
    12/11
      Fri. - Abe rec. appointment as Fish & Game inspector.
    12/12
      Sat. - Carrie went to Edith Bell's.  Sarah & Elouise called.
    Abe went to N.Y.
    12/13
      Sun. - We went to Church.  Abe went to U. U.
    12/14
      Mon. - Carrie & I went over home.  Packed a box to send Jimmie
    for Xmas.  Abe went to Staten I. all night.
    12/23
      Wed. - Snow storm.  Very cold.  Sarah called.
    12/24
      Thurs. - We all went to S.S. Christmas festival in chapel.
    12/25
      Christmas Day.  We all went to U. U., he gave me a feather boa.
    Called at Heyward's in eve.
    12/27
      Sun. - We went to Church.  Very cold.  Irv., Sarah & Elouise
    called.
    12/28
      Mon. - Carrie & I went to Annie's in aft.  In eve. we went to
    Methodist chapel S.S. entertainment.
    12/30
      We all went in a coach to the funeral of Williamson Rapelyea.
    1/1/1897
      New Years.  We all went to Pa's to spend the day.  Had a nice
    time.  Irv. & Sarah, Sadie & Jennie were there.
    1/3
      Rec. a letter from Ida.  I wrote to Neil D.