May 13-19
Go to church and hear Mr. Meade....Go after church with sister Betty home where I remain until Monday
morning ....Attend service in the University Chapel at night and hear a good sermon from Mr. Lindsey....Mr.
Coffman tells me he expects to live next year at Mr. Keating Nelson's and teach school. Get home Monday
evening. Am very poorly this week with my Spring cold. It keeps me in bed for several days. Read Dicken's last
Our Mutual Friend. John makes a visit of three days this week. He is busy at work engineering in Princess Anne
County. Is really raking among the oyster beds. Says there is not much down there but sand and fish. Begin
teaching Ann's little Sue. [Sue is the daughter of the feedwoman, Ann.]