Tuesday, October 12:
Lusch's birthday; at noon went to fetch our niece [Clara] Kessinger with her husband, the Colonel. Very cordial and friendly day together.
In the evening a little music.
Cosima's Diaries
Diary Entry of October 12, 1875
Overview
On Lusch’s birthday we go to meet Clara Kessinger and her husband, the Colonel, and the day passes in an atmosphere of real warmth and ease. We end with a little music, which suits the cordial family gathering.