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Open book Marion Metcalf diary, 1892-1901

Title Marion Metcalf diary, 1892-1901 
Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898
Date 1892-1901 
Place United States
Subjects Bowdoin College, Brothers and sisters, DuQuoin Coal Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company
Format Business records, Correspondence, Diaries, Genealogies, Invoices, Manuscripts, Personal narratives, Records
User-Contributed Transcription first hour - Miss Hyde took the Middlers the last hour - & I came home to bed. Letter to Nette - pointed paper for A Mid.

Tues. 10 Lounge some of the day. classes as usual no  more vacant periods in evenings. Prayermeeting after school. Very cold.

Wed. 11. Home letter - came not - Review Lesson in Bible class. made Exam. questions - Middlers all the evening, no singing. Miss Cleveland sick with sore throat. Queen Ester Rehearsals all day - 4 out from A Middle class therefore -

Thurs. 12 - Had B Juniors in Night School for 1st time - a large class, with disinterestly tendencies - Half hour of news with Middlers - Bible Exam. at 11:20 - 5 of the class absent. Prayermeeting of Night Girls difficult, as usual - Home letter came.

Friday 13 - Cold weather - still - Went to Hampton in P.M. for some rubbers, with Miss Moore & Miss Adams. Had Middlers all the evening and had a very good time with them.

Sat. 14 Walk with Miss Moore in P.M. Our table had supper at Uncle [??Lewis] Cabin with Miss Booth & Miss Lowe - & each invited one guest to our table where we provided a cake & floral decorations & dinner cards in style. Both parties were very good fun. Miss Feltham's mince pie was the centre of our feast. We had good toast turnover. Queen Esther Rehearsal in evening - very late in beginning & of course very late in closing. Tried to have meeting of C.E. [[?]], Committee. 
Transcription Status Needs review
Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative. 
Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection
Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record
Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 12 Folder 277 
BibID 821787
Rights Status No Copyright - United States
Contributing Institution Newberry Library
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IIIF Resource Type Canvas 
Size 2533px × 4907px     71.15 MB 
Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_277_001_027.tif 
Unique Identifier NL11FQBL 
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