playing they Mr. c. & Lena beat Mr. M°G & myself, se
this is the End of the fere neen. After tea I cut the
hair & trimmed the beard ef Mr. Clark and alse cut Mr.
Murry's hair - We then had anether game ef erequet
lasting until dark. M°G & I were ahead but we called

it eff. Mr. M°G decided he weuld leave fer Benginda
temorrew but Mr. & Mrs. Clark get around him & he decided
te stay ene day mere. Sephie is going to remain here &
I am geing up with him - te see seme ef the other
statiens - goeed-night.

Ikeke Wednesday May 31 ~ 1899

the 1®* thing I heard this aom. Mr. Clark was in fer
Crequet. Some had started te play when a Lieut. ef the
State came in te get a larger canee. He is te capture
er whip an influential mean chief after he left I jeined
the game & Mrs. Clark and I had the pleasure ef beating
M°G. & his girl + the steamer will leave at 6 temerrew
am. this pom. Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Crewley Kr. Merrey &
myself went eut fer a canee ride - away up a small bayeu
wack ef dark place - We had heped te see on elephant
which had been killed but it was tee far away we
returned just at dark. New I have packed up & will say
geod-night. I am serry te be going but it is abeut ay
enly eppertunity, and Sephie has such nice people te
stay with.

"Pieneer® Thursday June 1st 99

This a.m. about 8 e'cleck M°G & I had our loved enes fore
well] at Ikeke & started on eur way fer Benguida. After
3 hours we get eut ef the lake inte the channel leading
te Irebow where the lake is united with the Conge River.
We met seme men whem M° had left for weed. A canee full-
teek men & wed on beard & resumed our veyage. Again
near Irebeu we picked up anether let ef men & weed.
Arrived at Irebeu we paid our comp. te the Cemmissaire

& ethers giving a Lieutenant a letter te take back te
Sephies Having finished we started fer Belengi. We met
Mr. Banks with H. Reed about 2 heurs from Trebou-stepped
& chatted awhile. He had run ena snag & damaged the
bottem of the beat se much that he will have te step at
Belebe a day or twe te fix it. We camped about 4 hours
abeve Irebeu where some mere men had been getting weed.
