September 29 Friday – In the evening, Sam and Livy entertained Hartford friends in their “big, long talked of party,” that “went off well.” (See Sept. 27 entry.)

Peter Henderson, Seedsman and Florist, New York City receipted $2.50 [MTP].

An unauthorized production of “Mark Twain’s Gilded Age” was performed at the Opera House, Warsaw, Indiana, by the married couple James A. Lord and Louie Lord as Sellers and Laura Hawkins [MTPO Notes with Oct. 27 to Raymond].