Box 24

Daily entries with weather and family, Quaker meetings. Lectures include Jesse Holmes, prison reform. Sold farm at West Grove, 1 mo. 1901

Mentions visit of Chinese missionaries, topics that he spoke about when visiting meetings

Daily entries with weather and family, Quaker meetings and First Day School. Describes heated argument during meeting, 6 month, Ezra Fell.

Daily entries with weather and family, Quaker meetings concerns. First ride in an automobile 6 month 1903. Peace Society, Philanthropic Committee, prison reform. Final entry, 4 month, notes explosion on the battleship "Missouri"

Daybook, mentions topics he spoke about at monthly meeting and at funeral of Jasper Way in Hockessin, visits meetings in Pa. Ferris admired the poetry of John Greenleaf Whittier and spoke about him often.

Daily entries with weather and family, Quaker meetings. Continues to be active in Quaker concerns, love of the poet Whittier

Daily entries with weather and family, Quaker meetings, Philanthropic Committee- he served as secretary. On his 84th birthday in 1905, he mentions that his eyesight, hearing, and memory are failing so unable to participate as much as he used to, but still attends meetings and causes. Brother Edward visited from Colorado.

Daily entries with weather and family, Quaker meetings and concerns. Still actively addressing meeting and committees.

Daily entries with weather and family. Still active in meetings, including Quarterly

Final entry dated 4 month 10, 1908. Ferris had continued to attend meeting first month, but then was housebound with dizziness and a sore foot.