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October, Tuesday, 13. 1874. ‎
Mamma much worse. Aunt Sue and Uncle called. Letter from Daniel Elliott. John Hornet to Bath. ‎
Wednesday, 14. ‎
Bayard and I to Bath. Walked from Greenwood to Bath. ‎
Thursday, 15. ‎
Mr. McElroy died. Mrs. Kelly and Mary Berine called. ‎
Friday, 16. ‎
Recollect nothing which or that took place today. ‎
Saturday, 17. ‎
To N.Y. Call on T.W. Dwight at Columbia Law school but he was not in. Papa and I then visited Mrs. Kelly. At her house we saw Mr. and Mrs. Williams, Mary Berine, James McCaffrey, Dan Kelly, Marie and Mrs. K. herself. ‎
Sunday, 18. ‎
To half past ten Mass. Sermon by a young priest: good voice but poor elocution. Pasted scrapo. Sat up all night. ‎
Monday, 19. ‎
Aunt Sue came in from Newark. Bayard called: also Dick. Played billiards with T.B.B. Aunt Sue sat up all night. To bed two. ‎
Tuesday, 20. ‎
Mamma passed a miserable night. Aunt-Sue left about one. T.B.B. called as did Father Walsh. Played billiards. To bed about two. ‎
Wednesday, 21. ‎
Was dressed by eleven. T.B.B. called. I wrote letters to M.H.W. Aunt-Sue N.Y. Sam and J.V.L. Pasted scrapo. Mamma better. Dada, Jen Canniff, Miss Esmonde and Mr. Bogan called. ‎
Thursday, 22. ‎
Walked to and from Capitoline ground. Saw part-of baseball game. T.B.B. called. ‎
Friday, 23. ‎
Papa to East-N.Y. Mrs. Williams Marie and Uncle William here. T.B.B. called. Papa to meeting. Postal card from Victor Haldiman. ‎
Saturday, 24. ‎
T.B.B. + R.H.S. called. To Prospect-Park ground. Mailed short letter to Aunt-Jen. To Washington Market until John Hornet. ‎
Sunday, 25. ‎
Arose late. To half past ten Mass. Walked to Prospect Park. Tried to read Kent. ‎
Monday, 26. ‎
While yet in bed heard Mamma crying. Found her nervous. My birthday. Aunt-Sue came in. Gave me two dollars. T.B.B. called. He gave me a nice penknife. Received congratulating letters from M.H.W. and Aunt Jen who sent in her letter a necktie. Wrote to M.H.W. ‎
Tuesday, 27. ‎
Wrote to V. Haldeman. Mamma very sick for a while. Better towards midnight. Read Kent. T.B.B. + R.H.S. called. Played billiards. ‎
Wednesday, 28. ‎
Played billiards with T.B.B. and R.H.S. all the morning. ‎
Thursday, 29. ‎
Uncle William called. ‎
Friday, 30. ‎
Papa to meeting. Read and wrote. Prof. Phillips called. Letter from J.V.L. ‎
Saturday, 31. ‎
Wrote to Aunt Jen, J.V.L. and Avcilhe. to N.Y. Papa to two meetings. To Washington market with John. Bought a suit at Baldwin's. Mamma better. ‎
November, Sunday, 1. ‎
Aunt-Sue and Uncle William to see Mamma. Walked with John James Harriet.