... Church, Mrs Alford and Norah was there. In the evening I went to Littletown Chapel. At the Victoria Rooms Ryde there was a funeral sermon preached by Mr. Pritchard on Mr. John Reeves. We heard there was 1200 persons assembled, the text was taken from the 4th chapter of the 2nd of Timothy, beginning at the 6th verse.
10th Monday, - Julia went into Newport, to have her dress tried on.
11th Tuesday, - I went into Newport, sold one couple of our chickens for 4shillings. In the evening brushed the jig harness.
12th Wednesday, - Miss Fanny Wall and I, in our little four wheel started for Ventnor. We left home by half past 7 o’clock, we put our donkey up at the Kent Tavern. We then walked into Bonchurch, called at "Sunnyside" and saw Miss J Wall
