Saturday May 7 - 1898

sick man better - everything C.K. my cold better preparea~-
tions for Sabbath ~ all well - good-night. No American
mail yet.

Sunday May 8 - 1898

A lovely day - morning service by Mr. Morgan. Afternoon
service by Mr. Pinnock. Night service at A.P.C.M. by Mr.
Morgan. The 1°* time we had service in our new quarters -
Comfortably fixed once more. Good-night.

Monday May 9 - 1898

I have been at work making a little store-reom on the
veranda. Nearly completed - have been looking after a
sick man some. I cannot do much for he has a doctor & of
course the Doctor must be right if he is wrong - however
I never say a word. I over see a little also about tear-
ing down the house I sold.

Tuesday May 10 ~ 1898

I met an English-Scotch man today & invited him up to see
us - while he wes here some nice beef came in and we
asked him to dine with us. We had a very good dinner &
he seemed to enjoy it very much. Not being very well, I
put him to work and we both finished the room & put up
shelves & now I have about caught up. after supper I gave
3 white men medicine Tomaz, Silva (both Fortugees) & Mr.
Bottama Dutch. I met Mr. Moutard a former acquaintance

& he ig Chef de Garre at Tumba.

Wednesday May 11- 1898

This a.m. I was called very early to see Capt. Cremonini
a friend of mine who is sick with fever. I dosed him up
and now he is much better thanks. I also went in to see
my other sick friends and found them better. We are
looking for the European mails tonight and we are busy
also writing letters to catch the outgoing mails for
this is the last day of greace. Now we shall have to
say good bye for this time and write to our friends &
loved ones at home. Good-by Sophie & Stephen.

Thursday May 12 - 1898

After writing yesterday I heard of a death ~ the brother
of one of my friends Monsieur de Lavegnette. Foor fellow-
he might have had better treatment. I went to the ceme-
tery. he was a catholic & the Fere was there to pray for
the dead. Last night we were greeted with mails from
