San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-07-13

some apples. Got some cigar boxes at
Cochreham's and the saloon. Sawed some
more on that wall-pocket. Papa put some
things on the counter to sell.
Papa gave me two pasteboard boxes. Pa
pa went down after supper. Nellie made
Victor night gown. Victor tried to Smith
ograph pattern after supper.
II. Papa got Laura some cloth for dress
at the College concert. and got Waco some
pecaus. Sawed good deal more. Had
backbone for dinner Brought up some
C4H5KO6. Got little warm at noon.
Duhun Fur Hame the cat] went in the
stove oven and Nellie made fire. He got
pretty warm and got out. Nellie bandaged
him and put him to bed.
IS. Set type all day. I had sardines for
supper. My things came sent for. Papa
gave me a [weighingl scale for Christmas,
Jane Jenkins washed and bought dozen
eggs of Nellie. Papa and Victor went to
the Office after supper.
10. Jane came back to iron. Nellie COM
menced Laura's dress for her to act in at the
college. Some OF my things sold.
20. Went to town. Papa bought some
oranges. Gave Aunt Ann one. Went to
Mr.. Gramm's. Papa got some apples ana
gave me some. Laura went selling tickets
for the concert. Was pretty warm.
81. sawed front to the wall-pocket.
Mrs. Fry came up here. Some girls came
to see Laura, but she wasn't here. Went
riding with papa; stopt at Mrs. DIS. Pa
pa gave us an orange; got the peels.
o. Sold all my Mother Gooses and some
other things. Nellie made Laura cap for
the concert. Young Mr.. Burleson Ford,
sent us q turkey. They closed Mr. Remer's
[drug1 store. took Mr.. Gramm those Or
ange peelings. When I was coming home
by Mr.. Watkins his little dog ran out and
bit me through my shoe, but it didn't hurt
me much.
%. Mr.. Reynolds gave me some almanacs
for Papa. Nellie made some crullers. An
uio CHliou Shiio w o"ty "ii hiShu .uhA "V0
dinner. Laura and Papa, etc, but me, went
to the concert. Papa got some apples and
raisins, &c. Gave Waco two raisns. Pret-
ty near finished the wall-pocket.
bought Victor's penholder of him for 20cts.
81. Vanished and finished the wall
pocket. Annie Smith staid all night and
went away after dinner. Jennie Fry bought
my matchbox Went down after dinner.
Bought some candy and comb and collar
and gold pen. Papa bought some buck
wheat -four. Nellie made some pies and
,real. 2io. Papa killed the turkey.
25. Had some shoulder for breakfast.
Nellie made pudding and roasted the tur-
key. Gave Papa his things. and Nellie did.
Laura gave him cup. Had lots of candy.
100. My saw letter came. Papa cut
Aunt Lizzie's cake; it was all right Earl,
Jennie and Fannie Fry came here. Victor
gave Nellie frame for Spencer's picture.
Sidney Smith staid at Mr.. Zivleys.
26. Went to town took my saw frame
and wall-pocket. Had some of the turkey
for dinner Papa wrote with his pen. Mr..
Jones and Mrs. Bell got married yesterday
and gave Papa some cake. 17o. Mr..
Pendleton invited us to his house after sup
per. but Papa couldn't go. Nellie, Laura
and me went. Mrs. Pendleton got Lester
saw. Mr. Pendleton turned stick on it.
There was plenty of candy and nuts. Ber-
tina had Christmas tree. Most of the Fry's
were there.
27. Showed Mrs Pendleton my wall
pocket. Mr. Zivley sent here for a paper,
but they were not ont in tims 1t got a
good deal warmer Mrs. Pendleton let me
use her saw.
29 Had buckwheat cakes for breakfast
Papa and me rode on Haw. Went to Pc
gues and NJ. Ivey's. Papa 'ked him how
much the freight on my saw would be. Pa
pa gave me an apple and lemon. Papa
and Nellie both went to Mr.. Z;yley's after
supper.
90. Papa took my wall-pocket down
again wrote TO man in Galveston labout
wood for saving. Fritz gsve me great
big cigar-box. Nellie took the ngs of Du-
huns feet and he licked them clean cop
led my waI-pocket pattern to s-n with my
lhand-powerl saw. Nellie made Laura
dress; she wore IL to Mrs. Daniera
30. Sent postal card 30 Mr.. Sbipman.
Went to Mrs. PendletOn's. Gave her a cat
alogue aud sheet Of snail patterns She
gave me sJcts to get her some saws with
Mary Combs came to see Nellie. PAPA bad
to stay up last night 70 hear Dr. cade
preach
81. ordered some zrs for Mrs Psodle-
ton. Nellie male some clkss for NeE Ye4r's