I went to Wootton Church. Julia spent the day at Cousin Williams. Mr. F.L…. and Miss J. B…. drank tea with us after when they went to meet Julia. Mr. W.W.D called to see us about 7 o’clock and about ¼ past 8 o’clock Mr….. and Miss J….. called in so for about an hour […]
The Diary of Mary Ann Denham
Wootton Bridge 1857 -1859Archive for October, 1858
Mr. James Moody married at Arreton Church to Miss Mary Ann Russell. In the evening Julia walked to Newport.
Mr. C. Pike married.
Mr. W.W.D. called to see us.
I drove mother as far as Ryde in the donkey cart. Mrs. C. Dennis came home with me and after dinner we went into Newport – Mr. Williams opened a new confectionery etc shop opposite The Bugle Inn last Saturday.
A very wet day. In the evening Miss Thorne came to see us.
Very showery weather. In the evening Julia and I went to Newport. We arrived home about 9 o’clock. Mr. W.W.D came part of the way home with us.
Mother came to see us.
Mr. Hearn called to see Grandma. I went to Wootton Post Office.
Grandma made some blackberry and rhubarb wine.