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Ellery Moses Hancock diary, 1902

1902-09-28 -- 1902-10-04

September, 1902.
Sun. 28. Cloudy morn, fair P.M. & 68º. At ch morn. & evg. Two excellent sermons by For. Mis. Dist. Secry Williams. (who staid with us); - house packed, evg. 
Mon. 29. Cloudy, foggy morn, 56º & S. breeze. Mr. Williams took morn train with Clara steady rain after 4:20 P.M. & hard evg. - Busy at office. - No meeting evg. 
Tues. 30. Cloudy 46º N.W. wind, fairing. Very nice day. Very busy, evg also till 9 o'c. - C in P.M.
Wed. 1. October. Beautiful morn. 37º. Light frost. Cloudy P.M. Busy; C. in A.M. & P.M.
Thurs. 2. Cloudy morn. fine P.M. Busy; C. in P.M. - at meeting evg.
Fri. 3. Fair morn. 40º, slight frost. Fair day. Easterly breeze. Very busy. Evg. till after 10 o'c. Charlotte & Harriet drove down to Clara's school, P.M. near Maud.
Sat. 4. Cloudy morn, cold wind, 40º. Rainy P.M. and steady evg. Clara in 2 2/3 morn. Self busy. Dems nominated [illegible] Dritsch for [Recorder?] [illegible] a while evg.

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September, 1902. Sun. 28. Cloudy morn, fair P.M. & 68º. At ch morn. & evg. Two excellent sermons by For. Mis. Dist. Secry Williams. (who staid with us); - house packed, evg. Mon. 29. Cloudy, foggy morn, 56º & S. breeze. Mr. Williams took morn train with Clara steady rain after 4:20 P.M. & hard evg. - Busy at office. - No meeting evg. Tues. 30. Cloudy 46º N.W. wind, fairing. Very nice day. Very busy, evg also till 9 o'c. - C in P.M. Wed. 1. October. Beautiful morn. 37º. Light frost. Cloudy P.M. Busy; C. in A.M. & P.M. Thurs. 2. Cloudy morn. fine P.M. Busy; C. in P.M. - at meeting evg. Fri. 3. Fair morn. 40º, slight frost. Fair day. Easterly breeze. Very busy. Evg. till after 10 o'c. Charlotte & Harriet drove down to Clara's school, P.M. near Maud. Sat. 4. Cloudy morn, cold wind, 40º. Rainy P.M. and steady evg. Clara in 2 2/3 morn. Self busy. Dems nominated [illegible] Dritsch for [Recorder?] [illegible] a while evg.