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Ellery Moses Hancock diary, 1918

1918-02-24 -- 1918-03-02

Feb.- Mar., 1918
[illegble], Sept. 18
Sun. 24
34°; 57°; Fair, S.W.
Headache all night + day. I alone at church morn. Not out to patriotic meeting evg to "[illegible]-off" 87 draft men.
Mon. 25
38° S. + a little rainy.
20°, N.W. snow.
National Army went [out to?] 6:20 a.m. train [illegible] not get [illegible] to see them off.
Office evg. + lunch down town.
Tues. 26
12° Clear S.W., 36°
Office 9:30 - all day, + evg. till 10 [illegible].
Wed. 27
28°; 50°; fair, [westerly?].
as [illegible]- 9 to 5 - H. + I as [illegible] Evg.- Mary Pickford.
Thurs. 28
26°, 1 in snow; 38° cloudy
a.m. fair p.m.- winf N.E. [out?]
Office 9+ to 6; + evg. till
March  Fri. 1
20°; 42°; Fair S.W.winf
Court House + Office, [illegible] [forth?] 8:40, to 9+ p.m.
Sat. 2
32° to 50° fair S.W.
[illegible], C.H. office 8:40 to 6.

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Feb.- Mar., 1918 [illegble], Sept. 18 Sun. 24 34°; 57°; Fair, S.W. Headache all night + day. I alone at church morn. Not out to patriotic meeting evg to "[illegible]-off" 87 draft men. Mon. 25 38° S. + a little rainy. 20°, N.W. snow. National Army went [out to?] 6:20 a.m. train [illegible] not get [illegible] to see them off. Office evg. + lunch down town. Tues. 26 12° Clear S.W., 36° Office 9:30 - all day, + evg. till 10 [illegible]. Wed. 27 28°; 50°; fair, [westerly?]. as [illegible]- 9 to 5 - H. + I as [illegible] Evg.- Mary Pickford. Thurs. 28 26°, 1 in snow; 38° cloudy a.m. fair p.m.- winf N.E. [out?] Office 9+ to 6; + evg. till March Fri. 1 20°; 42°; Fair S.W.winf Court House + Office, [illegible] [forth?] 8:40, to 9+ p.m. Sat. 2 32° to 50° fair S.W. [illegible], C.H. office 8:40 to 6.