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Hancock family diary, 1879
1879-05-26 -- 1879-05-27
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Geo at work helping move stove "over there." May 26 Monday Cloudy, & cold still Mer only 52°+ at noon tho' rose to 56°+ in P.M. Air filled with heavy mist all AM windy most of day but Lena did part of washing & I did some of chores after breakfast. Then set about finishing up jobs repairing & little jobs that are a relief to my mind in P.M. Lena look old covering off couple boxes & cut cloth for new, she went down town for me. May 27 Warmer & clearing away through AM & Mer above 70°+ in P.M. Lena had part of clothes out to dry before breakfast & I did up chores after which with being over to Geo_s of errands twice & partly preparing dinner kept me busy most of A.M. In PM (last part) Lena helped me more about coving the box, from my room, in eve. I was in to see Rose awhile. Lena out also.
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Geo at work helping move stove "over there." May 26 Monday Cloudy, & cold still Mer only 52°+ at noon tho' rose to 56°+ in P.M. Air filled with heavy mist all AM windy most of day but Lena did part of washing & I did some of chores after breakfast. Then set about finishing up jobs repairing & little jobs that are a relief to my mind in P.M. Lena look old covering off couple boxes & cut cloth for new, she went down town for me. May 27 Warmer & clearing away through AM & Mer above 70°+ in P.M. Lena had part of clothes out to dry before breakfast & I did up chores after which with being over to Geo_s of errands twice & partly preparing dinner kept me busy most of A.M. In PM (last part) Lena helped me more about coving the box, from my room, in eve. I was in to see Rose awhile. Lena out also.
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