[Boston—Saturday, 15 February 1873]
Saturday Feby 15th Dined here—Mr. Longfellow & Alice, Dr & Mrs Eliot, Mrs Thaxter, Mr. Howells, Lizzie & Mr. Dresel. In the evening came Mr. Albee, Mr & Miss Eichberg. We had a very pleasant, happy social time. Dresel played. Celia stayed over Sunday—a snow-storm befell and we stayed in all day.