Memoranda

notes for 1906

On the envelope of the article entitled Origin & Destiny of Woman published in the “Mormon” <Aug. 29. 1857> in New York City by (President) Apostle John Taylor the Presidency of the Church of L.D.S. wrote “The Presidency do not consider this sound doctrine, nor do they think it should be read in <the> Society meetings Sep. 24. 1905 This the consensus of opinion given. {p. 181}

addresses

Farley G. Clark No. 10.

Bridge St. New York

Charles H. Clark

200 Green St.

Clare Dry Goods

Economic New York

Tarquinia L. Vass

251. Broadway St.

Indian[a]polis Indiana sent gift Holiday 1904

Hanna J. Bailey

Winthrop Centre Maine

sent gift Holiday 1904

Rachel Foster Avery

sent Holiday gift 1904

Vevay (Switzerland)

Dorothy¹ Wallin married

Howard Thornton

Lives in Los Angelos [Los Angeles] Cal. {p. 182}

memoranda

Mrs. Barry N. Hillard [Verona Woods Hillard]

2710 Deane Ave.

Spokane Washington

Mrs. Harry R. Allen [Daisy Dunford Allen]

2609 Broadway Ave.

Spokane, Washington

Mrs. A. [Alfred] W. McCune [Elizabeth Claridge McCune]

P.O. Box 989 Lima

Peru South America

“Popular Manual of English Literature” by (Marede [Maude] Gillette Phillips) Harper Bro’s Pub. Franklin Square New York City N.Y.

“Little Black Quibba”

[Little Black]² Mingo

[Little Black]³ Sambo

the first two by also the 3rd Helen Bannerman New York Frederick A. Stokes Co. Publishers New York Sep. 1903– {p. 183}

Mrs. John Gillette [Emily Sears] Roberts

6025 Monroe Ave.

Chicago Illinois

Chas. H. Clark

377 Broadway

New York

C/O Textile Manufactors Journal

Harold Building

Cor. 118th St. & Manhattan

Ave. N.Y.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

179. West 76th. St.

New York City N.Y.

Mrs. Howard [A.] Thornton [Catherine Wallin Thornton]

29. Parkwood Ave

Grand Rapids Michigan {p. 184}

Relatives J. [James] H. Harris

cousin Mary <H> Stacy Hanson

Orange Mass.

cousin Julia Stacy Whippe [Whipple]

New Salem Hill Mass.

2nd cousin Julia [Hanson] Aldrich

Mary Hanson’s daughter

Orange Mass.

2nd cousin Joseph Hanson son of Mary Hanson

Boston Mass.

cousin Lusan [Luvana Stacy] Johnson New Salem Mass.

daughter of John Stacy

had care of Jim’s mother when I went to see her in 1886

cousin Lestina [Stacy] Harvey who lives in Springfield Mass is also John Stacys daughter

Mary Hanson & Julia Whipple are Wm. Stacy’s children

cousin Sarah Stacy [Warner] the daughter of Jacob Stacy not known where she lives by any of the family mentioned here– {p. 185}

Rebecca P. [Parlin] Smith Barre Mass. who wrote me was the daughter of Malinda Stacy [Melinda Stacy Parlin] her sister is Mrs. Henry [Charlancie Parlin] Maynard

George Eliot

English Men of Letters

Edited by John Morley

By Leslie Stephen

New York

The Macmillan Company 1902

Miss Priscilla Smith

Manassa Colorado

C/O John Dalton

send name to her of the woman who stopped the destruction of the Cliff Dwellers⁴ {p. 186}

Daniel [G.] Rand who married my father’s <half> sister (not his mother’s child but the daughter of the wife he married after my grandmother’s⁵ death) Harriet [Woodward Rand]⁶ has a son living in Oil City, Penn. a very successful and popular man. four of the Rand children live in Mass. {p. 187}

Gifts Xmas receivable & New Year’s 1905

Will & Mell new velvet bonnet green– also from Mell blue waist nun’s veiling

Daisie red silk sewing bag.

Verona blue waist

Barry handsome handkerchief

Martin blotter painted water color

Tom pen wiper made himself many other little things from the girls up there at home Louise

gave me handsome embroidered handkerchief and her mother the same for George Q. to give

she brought diary for 1906. Margaret gave me tulle for my neck, and I had cards from Sister Francis, Ellis R. Shipp, A. [Adeline] M. Earl Los Angeles <card Susa Gates> Tarquinia L. Vass Indianapolis, gloves from Emily W. Grant and glases from Ida S. Dusenberry also from Mell, cup and saucer from Hebe & wife and side combs and tuck comb from Emily S. Roberts Chicago Jos. S. Wells street car book, Lucile Wallace China Mug hand painted– {p. 188}

1905 notes and bills

date	to whom given	time
Jan. 8.	Lent Eugene [S.] Sears gave him 4. street car tickets	1.00
	Lent Belle forty cents
J
Feb. 3	Gave M.– C. [Margaret Cannon]	1 50
	Meat orders	"
	& Mdse. [Meat orders]⁷	1.25
Feb. 8	Lent Annie	1.00

{p. 189}

1905 payable

no.	where payable	when due	amount
Feb. 16.	paid Annie (out of 50.00) (of Hers)		10.	00
18	[paid Annie (out of 50.00) (of Hers)]⁸		25.	00

{p. 190}

cash account—january

received				paid
First Week⁹
Salary	10	00		Tea & sugar		50
Church	7	00		Lunches	1	.75
Tithing Orders	3	00		Sundries		25
Bailey	1	50		electric light	2	.15
A. A. [Amy Adams] Thomas	1.	00		sundries		25
M. S. [Mary Stevenson] Clark	3.	00		coal Stewart	5	.00
C. M. [Christine M. Nielsen] Anderson	1.	00		lunches		45
Susan [Noble] Grant	1	.00		children		20
E. [Eliza Palmer] Frost	1.	00		Sundries	1.	15
S. Pendleton	1.	00	(20)	book Ellis	1.	50
McKean	1.	00		sundries	.	40
Acomb	1.	00		cleaning gloves	.	30
				Sundries	.	25
				lunch Annie <& me>	.	30
				lent	2.	00
				quinine (Sep)	.	25
soap¹⁰		25	24	flowers	1.	80
nails¹¹		35	27.	Oranges		30
			"	sugar		25
			"	Wheatine		25
			"	Sundries		50
			28	children		30
13				lunch & tea		20
9	22	65		vail & tulle		60
22	5,	40		tie Sep		75
	28	55		oranges		40

{p. 191}

cash account—january

received			paid
Castleton	1.	00	news wrappers		40
Hines	1.	00	stamps		35
North	1	00	magazines		65
Webb		20	paper & stamps		30
	1	00	stamps		50
Orgill	1.	00	stamps	1.	00
Book (B.)		80	mailing	.	25
			pens 5 stamps	.	70
			mailing	.	25
			mailing	.	25
			stamps	.	10
			mailing	.	25
			magazine	.	15
			[magazine]¹² & stamps	.	15
			magazines		50
			printing	32.	00
				5	35
			car fare		5
				___	50
				59	0

{p. 192}

cash account—february

	received				paid
2	Salary	10.	00	1	flowers C. C. [Cavendish Cannon]		75
1	T.	7	00	1	book Cavendish		40
"	Tithing Order	3	.00	2	Electric Light	1.	60
	Thorn	1	00	1	cakes & tea	.	45
	Willie Olive	1,	00	2	car fare	.	05
	Durant	2.	00	2	[car]¹³ Em.	.	05
	R.S. Paragoonah [Paragonah]	6	.00		Tea	.	10
	S. L. [Selena Layton] Phillips	.	95		lunch	.	15
	Mary Horne	1.	00		sandwich	.	05
	Ida Haag	.	50		book (Vass)	.	40
					Temple Donation		50
					Fast [Donation]¹⁴	.	25
					Lunch	.	15
					[Lunch]¹⁵		45
					carnations		75
					Emme dress goods	5	00
					gloves M. C.	1,	00
					book E. J. S.		50
					tea		10
					ticket Lecture		50
					lunch		10
					sundries		85
					[sundries]¹⁶		45
					Bill Carriage	4	00
					D.R.	2.	00
					Gertrude		40

{p. 193}

cash account—february

~~received~~ <Paid>				paid
Louise	10.	00	2	Printers	32	.00
[Louise]¹⁷	.	10	1.	wrappers	.	10
car fare	.	10	1.	magazines	.	25
apples & nuts	.	40		stamp		10
carnations	’	75		magazine		20
Book Richards	1.	00		paper		25
lunch 2	.	50	10	Printers	32.	00
tulle		40		Brent		05
ribbon		50		stamps	2.	30
Sundries		60		cards	.	35
				mailing	.	25
				1 ct. Stamps	2.	15
				postage	3	00
				pen	.	05

{p. 194}

cash account—march

received			paid
Salary	10	.00	Oranges	~~40.~~	00 <.40>
Church	7	00	bannanas	.	25
Tithing Orders	3.	00	cake	.	40
H. [Hortense] M. Jones	2.	00	candy	.	50
O. [Olive Jenne] Peck	1.	50	Electric light	1.	90
			carpet bill	6.	40
			one yd. goods	1.	25
			tea	.	20
			crackers	.	30
			Margaret	1.	00
			car fare	.	20
			[car fare]¹⁸	1	50
Chapen) L. Stone Idaho	1	00
Whitney) L. B. [Louisa Ballif] Benson Idaho	2.	00
Leigh M. Hanson Idaho	1.	00

{p. 195}

cash account—march

received	paid
	Printing	32	.00
	magazines	.	65
	wrappers	.	10
	stamps	2.	65
	2 cent stamps	.	30
	[2 cent stamps]¹⁹	1.	00
	mailing	.	25

{p. 196}

cash account—april

2	received				paid
	Salary	10	00
	Church	7	00
	Tithing	3	00
	Sep & G. [Gertrude Sears]	1	00
				6	Electric	2.	00
				14	carriage	5	.00
	rent house²⁰	8	00

{p. 197}

cash account—april

received	paid
	Exponent	32.	00
	rent	12.	50
	mailing	1	50
	stamps	2.	15
	paper	.	70
	pencils	.	15
	ink & pens	.	15
	wrappers	.	25

{p. 198}

cash account—may

	received			paid
3	Salary	10	00	Express	4	00
	Church	7	00	Louise	1,	80
	Tithing	3	00	Margaret	1.	80
				mending shoes	.	50
				Annie	5	00
				Tithing	3,	00
				nails	.	70
				car fare	3.	40
				to Ogden	1	50
				Light	2.	00
				dress making	7.	75

{p. 199}

cash account—may

received	paid
	Post office	3.	00
	mailing	1	25
	stamps	2.	25
	postals		10
	wrappers	.	20
	pencils		15
	pens & ink		30
	Electric	1	.00

{p. 200}

cash account—june

1	received				paid
1	Salary	10.	00		flowers	4.	10
1	Church	7.	00		Evans [flowers]²¹	1	00
1	Tithing order	3.	00		car fare		40
3	Holbrook <Idaho>	1.	00		lunches		55
3	Deoratus Mexico	1.	00		children		25
	telegrams²²	2	00	3	Cavendish		20
					Louise		60
					Margaret		60
					Emmeline		25
					Louise		60
					Margaret		60
					vails		65
					chamy gloves		15
					Annie	5.	00
					Tithing	3.	00
					mending shoes	.	75
					nails		35
					Light	1	.00
					Temple		50
					manicure	’	35
					veil	1	50
					soap		25
					gloves		75
					towel		25

{p. 201}

cash account—june

received	paid
	stamps	1	00
	[stamps]²³	1.	15
	wrappers	.	50
	[wrappers]²⁴	.	10
	postals	.	15
	paper		25
	tablets		15
	mailing		50
	magazines		60
	Books	1.	50
	Light	1	00
	Rent	12	50
	paper	32	.00

{p. 202}

cash account—july

received			paid
Salary	10.	00	Sundries	1	60
Church	7.	00	lunches		50
Tithing orders	3.	00	car fare		40
M. E. Van	5.	00	A. W. C. [Annie Wells Cannon]	7.	00
J. C. [Julia Cruse] Howe	1.	00
M. T. [Martha Telle] Cannon	1.	00
			oil etc	1.	15
			Bonnet	4.	00
			veil & Tulle		75

{p. 203}

cash account—july

received	paid
	magazines	.	85
	pencil & pens		25
	wrappers		35
	one cent stamps	2,	35
	paid mailing	1.	25
	car fare girls		.80
	work in office
	Margaret	1.	50
	Louise	2.	00

{p. 204}

cash account—august

received				paid
Salary	10	00		Louise	3,	60
Church	7	00		Annie	2	.00
Tithing	3	00		Louise	1.	00
Dalley	3	00		Annie	30.	00
Bailey	2	.00		paid trunk	1	.00
				telegram	1.	00
				car fare (Annie)	.	25
				car fare	1.	60
				book, Ida)	1.	00
				lunches	3	.70
				cakes etc	2	.80
				candy		30
				tablets		10
				camphor		25
				soap		10
				sundries		85
				on telephone		’10
			22	sundries		90
				cake & candy		80
				key to Theology		20

{p. 205}

cash account—august

received	paid
	magazines	.	50
	[magazines]²⁵	.	25
	penholder	.	05
	wrappers	.	10
	magazine	.	35
	wrappers	.	10
	pencil & pens		10
	magazines		25

{p. 206}

cash account—october

	received				paid
	Salary	10.	00
	Church	7	00
	Church T Orders	3	00
					washing	1.	25
					Annie	5	.00
					[Annie]²⁶	1	.00
					[Annie]	1.	25
				20	John Q. Jr.	1.	20
					[John Q. Jr.]²⁷ Book	.	10
					carriage	4	00
					telephone
					Electric light	3	.50
~~21.~~ <5>	Kelsey	5	.00
21	Allred	1.	00
21	Broadbent	5.	00

{p. 209}

cash account—october

received		paid
		magazines
		Harpers		35
		Century		35
		Munsey		10
		Home Journal		15
		Bazaar		15
	19	Book Dot	1	9<2>0
		Louise		90
		Printers	32.	00
		[Printers]²⁸	32.	00
		advertising	.	40
		Book Store		.75
		tablets	.	20
		paper etc		35
		Anislie’s		10
		rent	12.	50
		ink & pens		15
		pencils		15
		stamps 1 ct.	2	20
		wrappers		80

{p. 210}

cash account—november

received			paid
Salary	10	00
Church	7	00
T. Orders	3	00

{p. 211}

cash account—december

received				paid
Salary	10.	00	9	porter	.	25
Church	7.	00		waiter	.	10
T. Orders	3.	00		breakfast	.	50
				newspaper	.	10
				porter		25
				supper		60
				porter		10
				porter		25
				Eye Glasses	1	.50
				Golden Rule Hotel
				Pendeton [Pendleton]	1	.00
				newspaper		05
				dinner
				Starbuck		50
				Hotel Tekoa	1	.50
				colored boy²⁹		.10
				Telegram	.	25
				newspar		05
				Pullman	7	.10
				seat to Tekoa	1	.00
					8	.10
					40	25
newspaper³⁰		5			48	35
porter		10		breakfast		55
lunch		50		mailer		10
waiter		10		telegram		35

{p. 213}

cash account—december

received			paid
suit	25	00	Trunk from home
linen etc	4.	10	to Office	1.	00
veil	1.	10	to Depot	.	50
tulle		50	Ticket	13.	25
lunch		25	Berth	5.	00
lunch		30	car fare	.	05
paid Printers	32.	00		19.	80
				7	10
rent	12.	50		$26.	90
				1	00
				27.	90
Expense to			coming to	2.	70
Wallace &			Spokane	9	65
Spokane &			ticket to	40.	25
Return			Tekoa		70
	48.	35	from Spokane
	1.	35	Berth home	5.	50
	1	75	papers &
	51.	45	magazine		25
			dinner
			Starbuck		50
				9	65
			porter		25
			paper		10
			supper		65
			waiter		10
			porter		25

{p. 214}

³¹addresses

Bonnet July 29.	4.00
vail	’25
tulle	53
carnations	1.20
Book for Margaret	.40

{p. 55}

Memoranda

1 Hayes

2 Garfield

~~Wil~~

3 Arthur

4 Harrison

5 Cleveland

6 McKinley

7 Roosevelt {p. 57}

Aug. 1. Oil	’50
canker medicine	50
Alcohol	35
Syrup of rhubarb	15
Handkercief	25
Lunch	30
supper	25
pencil	05
stamps	12
car fare	10

{p. 59}

³²International News Company

83 & 85 Duane St.

New York City {p. 60}

Adolescence {p. 61}

Dr. Geo. H. Brimhall

Let nothing unholy ever enter here C. [Karl] G. Maeser written on a blackboard³³ {p. 62}

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Footnotes

[1]EBW was in error when she wrote the name Dorothy. Catherine Wallin, the older sister of Dorothy Wallin, married Howard Thornton.
[2]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[3]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[4]M. Virginia Donaghe McClurg. (EBW, Diary, 7 Sept. 1905.)
[5]Lucy Manson Woodward.
[6]In this entry, EBW spoke of Daniel Rand, who married the half sister (Harriet Woodward) of EBW’s father (David Woodward). Harriet was not the child of EBW’s paternal grandmother (Lucy Manson Woodward), who was David’s mother. Instead, she was the daughter of Desire King Woodward, whom Elisha Woodward, EBW’s paternal grandfather, married after Lucy died.
[7]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[8]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[9]text: This was written sideways in the fifth column.
[10]text: EBW placed this item in the wrong column. It should fall in the “paid” column.
[11]text: EBW placed this item in the wrong column. It should fall in the “paid” column.
[12]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[13]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[14]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[15]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[16]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[17]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[18]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[19]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[20]text: EBW entered this item in the “received” column, but it more appropriately fits in the “paid” column.
[21]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[22]text: EBW entered this item in the “received” column, but it more appropriately fits in the “paid” column.
[23]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[24]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[25]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[26]text: The bracketed information on this and the following line was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[27]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[28]text: The bracketed information was indicated by ditto marks in the original.
[29]The use of the term colored when referring to African Americans was considered standard neutral language for EBW’s time. (For additional information on usage in her era, see Historical Context.)
[30]text: In this and the following tables, EBW sometimes entered items in the “received” column that more appropriately fit in the “paid” column.
[31]text: The remaining material comes from volume 32 of the diary.
[32]text: Entries on this and the following two pages were written vertically.
[33]The Maeser blackboards survived into the twenty-first century. (“The News,” BYU David O. McKay School of Education; A. LeGrand Richards, “School and Fireside: Maeser’s Legacy,” Called to Teach, 565–566.)